Chairman Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC), KS Tomar on Saturday launched a Toll Free Helpline number 1800-180-8004 of the commission to help candidates appearing for various competitive examinations in the State.
Tomar said that assistance centre will function from 10 am to 5 pm, excluding government holidays and telephonic calls of the candidates will be answered by experienced and professional executives. He said that this facility will prove a boon to aspirants from nook and corner of the state, facing problems in filling up the online application forms. So far, the candidates were having no methodology and helpdesk to seek clarifications about their queries related to online forms, he added.
Chairman of the commission said that at present HPPSC, was receiving about 80,000 online applications for various competitive examinations such as Himachal Administrative Services, Himachal Judicial Services, College Cadre lecturers, Naib Tehsildars and Allopathic and Ayurvedic Doctors. Out of these applications 33000 applications are for HAS and allied Services.
He said that these online aspirants will be benefitted by this toll free number. He said that knowledge about filling up of forms, details of advertisements, date of examinations and other such queries would be answered through this toll free number.