PM nullifies recruitment of thousands of officials after exam cheating scandal (opens original article in a new tab)

Prime Minister Anutin revoked the recruitment of thousands of local administrative officials after a major exam cheating scandal involving altered answer sheets and payments for rigging. The Department of Local Administration and its contracted university are under investigation.

• Prime Minister Anutin nullified the recruitment of 6,669 local administrative officials due to exam cheating scandal
• Over 3,000 answer sheets were found altered in Nonthaburi with candidates paying 350,000-800,000 baht for rigging
• University involved in organizing the exam will form a committee to investigate the matter
• PM ordered investigation and punishment of all officials involved in the exam rigging scandal