What are the types of civil service examinations?

According to the major categories, there are two categories: national civil service examination (national examination) and local civil service examination (provincial examination).

The national civil service examination refers to the civil service examination of the central and state organs, referred to as the "national examination". National examination is a way for national ministries, departments and general administration to recruit staff in central state organs, and the recruitment conditions are relatively harsh and strict.

There is also a small branch of the local civil service examination, which is the multi-provincial joint examination, that is, several provinces take the examination together. Local civil service examination is generally an independent proposition of provincial personnel examination centers, such as Beijing and Shanghai.

However, in recent years, there has also been a trend of local civil service examination, such as the civil service examination on April 24, 201,covering Fujian, Hebei, Yunnan, Jiangxi, Heilongjiang, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Sichuan, Guangxi, Shandong, Tianjin, Hainan, Hunan, Liaoning, Guizhou, Ningxia, Chongqing, Hubei and Shaanxi.

Civil service examination content:

The examination contents of civil servants in central and state organs and most provinces are application and administrative ability test, and the basic knowledge of public security is added to the public security category. Only a few provinces have increased the basic knowledge of examinations. Other provinces classify examination papers according to different positions, but generally they are application and administrative ability test.

On the professional requirements of civil service examination: In recent years, most positions have begun to recruit candidates with bachelor degree or above, and there are fewer and fewer specialist positions.