National and local civil service tracks, subjects by job series, and how the exams have changed. Based on official announcements.
During probation (one year for Grade 5, six months for Grade 6 and below), poor …
Kang Hyun-woo·2026-08-29 응시자격Korea's Ministry of Personnel Management pre-announced amendments on August 24 e…
Kang Hyun-woo·2026-08-26 Exams by Job SeriesArticle 18-2 allows deferral for military service, study, long-term illness, pre…
Kang Hyun-woo·2026-08-18 Exams by Job SeriesBonus points split into employment-support (10/5%), righteous-persons (5/3%) and…
Kang Hyun-woo·2026-08-15 Study MethodsFrom 2025 the Grade 9 Korean and English papers moved from memorised knowledge t…
Kang Hyun-woo·2026-07-28 Local ServiceAll seventeen metropolitan and provincial authorities hold the Grade 9 local exa…
Kang Hyun-woo·2026-07-28 National ServiceThe 2026 national Grade 9 competition drew 108,718 applicants for 3,802 places, …
Kang Hyun-woo·2026-07-28 InterviewThe interview grade overturns the written result. The conditions for an "excelle…
Kang Hyun-woo·2026-07-27 Types of PositionsWhy prepare for them separately when the same body sets the papers? Residence re…
Kang Hyun-woo·2026-07-27 Exams by Job SeriesElective subjects were abolished in 2022; the question style for Korean and Engl…
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