It deals with matters relating to the appointment, rules of recruitment, transfer, promotion and disciplinary action of government officials.
[citation needed] In 2018, Jose Manuel Noronha was the chairman,[4] Ameya Abhayankar was secretary[5] and Seema V. Malkarnekar the deputy-secretary.
After Goa became a Union territory in 1962,[6] the Union Public Service Commission was responsible for civil service recruitment and other service-related matters.
When Goa became a State of India in 1987,[7] it became entitled to have its own Public Service Commission.
The Goa Public Service Commission was set up on 30 May 1988.