Gyeonggi Province Recruits 5,680 New Government Employees This Year
Suwon NewsPublished 2020.02.06 07:22
5,109 positions across 25 occupational categories through open competitive examination including 131 grade-7, 4,978 grade-8 and 9 positions571 positions across 28 occupational categories through career-track competitive examination including 67 researchers and instructors, 25 veterinary grade-7, 479 grade-8 and 9 positions
[Suwon Ilbo=Park No-hun] Gyeonggi Province announced on the 6th the implementation plans for the '2020 1st and 2nd Public Competitive Recruitment Examination (Grade 7, 8, and 9)' and '2020 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Career-Track Competitive Recruitment Examination (Researchers, Instructors, Grade 7, 8, and 9)', which will recruit 5,680 new government employees this year.
The recruitment numbers are as follows: through open competitive examination, a total of 5,109 positions across 25 occupational categories including ▲131 grade-7 positions ▲4,978 grade-8 and 9 positions; through career-track competitive examination, 571 positions across 28 occupational categories including ▲67 researchers and instructors ▲25 veterinary grade-7 positions ▲479 grade-8 and 9 positions.
Additionally, for facility positions (general civil engineering and architecture), which had high vacancy rates due to failing scores last year, the province plans to conduct parallel recruitment through both open competitive and career-track competitive examinations for swift filling of positions.
This year, the province will also expand public service opportunities for socially disadvantaged groups by recruiting 325 people with disabilities and 169 low-income individuals, and will recruit 74 high school graduates (or prospective graduates) in technical fields targeting graduates (or prospective graduates) from specialized high schools and meister high schools.
For detailed schedules and information, applicants may refer to the recruitment examination implementation plan notices on the provincial website (http://www.gg.go.kr) and city/county websites, or contact the Provincial Personnel Division's Talent Recruitment Team (☎ 031-8008-4040, 4046, 4047).
A provincial official stated, "This examination includes several changes different from existing procedures, such as prohibition of duplicate application for local civil service recruitment examination, so prospective applicants must carefully review all guidance materials."
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