lucknow asserting that delays in the examination processes led to unnecessary harassment of applicants chief minister yogi adityanath directed heads of different recruitment commissions and boards in the state to make a timeline of examinations and stick to it soon after taking charge of the state for the second time the cm also fixed a target to provide 10000 government jobs in the first 100 daysall recruitment processes should be completed within the planned schedule and announcement of results should not be delayed also this process shouldnt be stretched the cm told the officials in the meeting to review progress of digitisation of examination processes in the state here on thursdayspeaking to heads of up public service commission up subordinate services commission up police recruitment board higher education service selection board and up secondary education service selection board the cm said that various boards should make their examination calendar like union public service commission and up state public commission to maximise opportunities for candidates and minimise duplications between up and other state exams to note it is customary for various state boards to refer to the exam schedulecumcalendar of other states before finalising their datesthe cm also emphasised the need for using technology in conducting and monitoring the examinations to keep it free and fair alternatives like online exam like that of cat or jee opt based immediate download of question papers and computerbased exam use of biometrics technology to verify the identity of candidates should be explored to minimise scope of manipulation the cm saidhe also directed officials to engage sectoral experts and form a larger panel for interview of eligible candidates chief secretary durga prasad mishra additional chief secretaries appointment and personnel home higher education and secondary education department were present at the meeting the cm also directed the officials to take additional precautions while selecting the agency for recruitment he said that it would be better if all the departments coordinate with the state home department about steps like selection of agencies designation of examination centres he advocated the use of government schools and buildings for examination purposes while centres with tainted past should be black listedexperts are of the view that timeliness in examinations can also work to bring down unemployment in the state as many students keep waiting for the outcome timely announcement of results will bring the required clarity and speed up the churning of resources and opportunities