# PMS

### Submission of Appraisal in Pocket HRMS by an employee?

Employees can submit their appraisal in the ESS portal by following the steps below.

**Step 1:** Log into the ESS portal, click on the ‘PMS menu’, and select the ‘Request’ submenu.

**Step 2:** Click on the ‘Performance Review’ tab

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**Step 3:** Click on the ‘Submit Rating’ button against the appraisal that you need to submit the ratings.

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That will bring the employee to the appraisal page where they can see all the predefined parameters and questions.

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**Note**: After the submission of ratings by employees, the same can be viewed in the manager’s ESS portal.

**Step 4:** Here employees can rate themselves from 0-5 according to the set rating scale. They can also add a comment and upload supporting documents.

**Step 5:** Click on the ‘Submit’ button once the employee completes the ratings.

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### Appraisal by Peers for their Colleagues

The peer can do the appraisal of their colleagues from the link given below.

<https://selfservice.pockethrms.com/Account/PeerLogin>

The peer can use their peer credentials to open the ESS portal and submits the rating for their colleague.

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#### Reports in the Appraisal Module

Employees can click on the ‘PMS’ module and select ‘My Report’ to view their ratings.

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The manager can check their team’s report by going to ‘Team Report’ in the ‘PMS’ module.&#x20;

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Admin can check the employee report by clicking on ‘Employee Report’ in the ‘PMS’ module.

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**Note:** ‘Detailed Report’ or ‘Summary Report’ can be downloaded in Excel format for individual employees as well as for all employees.


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