: Users can see exactly where their APAR is in the workflow (Reporting, Reviewing, or Accepting levels).

The SPARROW-CSSS portal is a specialized, web-based system designed for the digital management of Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APAR) for Central Secretariat Stenographers' Service (CSSS) officers. It streamlines the appraisal process by allowing online self-appraisal, electronic submission via digital signature, and real-time tracking of APAR status, enhancing transparency and eliminating physical file handling. Learn more about the initiative through the DoP&T Circular . Introduction of 'SPARROW' for CSSS officers.

To use the system effectively, follow these technical requirements and steps: 1. Prerequisites A valid (@nic.in or @gov.in).

If you are struggling with the interface, don't hesitate to contact your section’s . They are designated to help with exactly these digital transitions.

SPARROW-CSSS (sparrow-csss.eoffice.gov.in) is a National Informatics Centre-developed, web-based platform for electronically filing and processing the Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APAR) for Central Secretariat Stenographers’ Service officers. The portal enhances efficiency and transparency by enabling electronic, Aadhaar-based signing and tracking of performance reports through an automated workflow. For comprehensive guidelines, access the eOffice Services page . SPARROW - CGA