PPSC alternative of NTS Testing: Chairman PPSC

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Lt Gen ® Sajjad Akram, chairperson Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC), says that PPSC has all the important resources and expertise through which it can easily replace NTS in Punjab. He said while addressing to media that PPSC can accomplish its tasks for recruitment as it has around 08 years experience in Punjab for holding transparent, reliable and unbiased tests and also has a complete network in Punjab.

He told that PPSC has the OMR technology for developing MCQs on its own and the commission will be able to establish its own question data-bank till December 2016. The chairperson told that he had met with VCs of all govt. universities in order to take assistance from various subject specialists for the development of their data-bank.

On replying a question, he further told that PPSC has the ability for promotions of officers of Grade 20 and above in Punjab while the Act of 1935 authorized them to do so but this authority was later transferred to the Chief Secretary of the province in the start of 1970.
He added during the conversation that PPSC has the ability to improve the examination system through un-biasness and transparency for which it should be given the status of Federal Public Service Commission. He also said that the complete system of PPSC is merit-based, free and fair which helps in accurate selection based on proficiency and superiority.

The chairperson also told about rejection of all requests that the time span was 280 days that was reduced to just 91 days. For making sure transparency, now it is compulsory for the applicants to have their photo on the answer sheet.

SMS, email and official website are also used to convey important messages to the applicants while the progress on the latest Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) is underway for creating transparency and effectiveness for the people.

While replying a question, the chairperson said that the training of Professional Development Department (PDD) and Management is necessary for promotion in next grade in PPSC. He also requested the govt. to let PPSC collect some part of fee in order to complete the immediate expenses quickly.

Before ending the conversation, the PPSC chairperson also praised the government for its support of PPSC through establishment of new regional centers for the applicants and also by building new examination halls for PPSC.

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