Wednesday, November 10, 2010

84th FOUNDATION DAY CELEBRATION OF UPSC-CHAIRMAN'S SPEECH ON 01.10.2010

New initiatives of UPSC

SOAP :
started a System of Online Application Procedure (SOAP) for the competitive examinations from January, 2010.  Nine examinations have so far been notified by the Commission with the option to the candidates to apply online. The percentage of candidates applying online is steadily increasing.

ORA : Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) for Direct Recruitment has also been launched w.e.f. 14th August, 2010 as a pilot project.

IVRS :
In a major initiative that will benefit the candidates to get  information on the programme of examinations, status of their application, venue information and exam results we had introduced an Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) on 1st October, 2009  which is now being used
extensively by the candidates.

for more info see http://upsc.gov.in/chairman%20speech/speech_english.pdf

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