Annual Performance Appraisal Report – DOPT instructions
APAR – Frequently Asked Questions (i) Since when the entire remarks in the APAR is being conveyed to the officer reported upon for representation, if any ? Answer — From the report for 2008-09 onwards. (ii) On the basis of representation submitted for upgrading the grading in the ACR/APAR under OM dated 13.4.2010, can a review DPC be convened if the Competent Authority upgrades the grading to the benchmark level ? Answer — The O.M. No. 21011/1/2010-Estt.A dated 13.4.2010 does not envisage any review DPC and it is concerned with future DPCs only to be held after the date of issue of the O.M. (iii) What are the time schedule for completion of various processes in the APAR ? Answer— Annexure—III to O.M. No. 21011/1/2005-Estt. (A) (Pt-II) dated 23rd July, 2009 refers. This O.M. is available in this Department’s website.[see below] *** Source: http://persmin.gov.in Introduction of APAR – DOPT instructions in O.M. No. 21011/1/2005-Estt. (A) (Pt-II) dated 23rd July, 2009 No. 21011/...