The Examinations Service of the Higher Education Directorate of the Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth informs the public that the online submission of applications and payment of fees for participation in the following Written Examinations for Public Sector Recruitment started on Thursday, 4 May 2023:
(a) Written Examination for admission to positions in the Civil Service whose initial scale does not exceed Scale A7 of the Government Salary Schedule, for which the basic qualification required is Secondary School Leaving Certificate or three-year Post Secondary School Diploma (non-scientific positions), which will be held on 23.09.09.2023, and
(b) Written examination for admission to positions in the Civil Service for which the initial scale does not exceed Scale A8 of the government salary scale for which the basic qualification required is University Diploma or equivalent qualification (non-scientific positions), which will be held on 14.10.2023.
Those who meet the legal requirements for appointment to the Civil Service are eligible to sit the above written tests.
Candidates who will complete their studies (a high school diploma or a three-year post-secondary school diploma, for the non-scientific posts, and a university degree or equivalent qualification, for the scientific posts) after the date of submission of their application for admission to these tests may also apply for admission. Candidates must have completed the above studies and all other requirements of the post for which they are interested when it is published in 2024 and by the closing date for applications.
You must apply and pay the prescribed fee at the same time from Thursday 4 May 2023 at 12:00 noon until Thursday 25 May 2023 at 12:00 noon.
A prerequisite to be able to apply for the Civil Service Recruitment Written Examination is to register on the online platform which can be found on the official website of the Civil Service Recruitment Examination: http://epd.moec.gov.cy ,using their personal e-mail address (email). It is stressed that it will not be possible for another candidate to apply simultaneously from the same e-mail address (email).
Candidates who had applied for the Written Public Recruitment Examination 2022 do not need to re-register on the online platform. Candidates for the 2023 Written Examination can use the email and password they provided while applying last year. It is understood that registration on the online platform for any reason does not imply application for participation.
It should be noted that all candidates must, at the same time as submitting their application, proceed with the payment of the fees for participation in the 2023 Civil Service Recruitment Examination within the dates specified above, as no extension will be possible due to the subsequent procedures necessary for the organization of the Examination.
It is emphasized that the submission of the application as well as the simultaneous payment of the fees for participation in the Written Examination for Civil Service Recruitment 2023 is done in the same online environment through the website: http://epd.moec.gov.cy from Thursday 4 May 2023 at 12:00 noon until Thursday 25 May 2023 at 12:00 noon. The examination fees are non-refundable under any circumstances.
The fixed participation fee has been set by the Special Committee at fifty (€50) euros per examination. Candidates are advised to carefully study the document "Application and Fee Payment Guide" before applying and paying fees for the 2023 Civil Service Recruitment Examination. After completing the application and fee payment process, candidates will receive an application and fee payment confirmation message to their email address, which they should print and keep.
Candidates will be informed of all information concerning the examination (e.g. Candidate Form, Examination Centre, Examination Instructions, etc.) via the online platform on the website: http://epd.moec.gov.cy.
Candidates are encouraged to visit the website: http://epd.moec.gov.cy at regular intervals in order to receive the latest information and to check their e-mail for e-mails from the Examination Office regarding the said Examinations.
For further information or problems regarding the application process, please call 22582933, 22582934 or send an e-mail to epd-user1@schools.ac.cy.
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