If you are a public servant in the Federal Public Service, you will have to prove to the government of President Bola Tinubu that you deserve the salary you get from the government.
In fact, you should read this article to the end before you will appear unprepared on the day of reckoning.
You see, the Federal Government has approved an examination for all public servants in the country. This examination is compulsory.
The examination is for newly appointed;
Administrative Officers
Foreign Affairs Officers
Executive Officers
Police Officers
Para Military and
Other Professionals in the public service.
If you fall under the above category, then it is important to prepare yourself for this exam, this is because, this examination will decide whether you will keep your job or not.
Public Service Rule
Dr. Marcus Ogunbiyi, announced this development in a circular issued on Thursday.
Ogunbiyi is the Permanent Secretary, Management Career Service, in the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation.
According to her, any officer who fails to pass the examination after three consecutive attempts shall be required to resign or withdraw from the Service in accordance with Public Service Rules.
Now you see why this examination should be your top priority? Your job depends on it.
The Circular
The circular shared by Dr. Marcus Ogunbiyi contains details of the examination.
“The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation has approved the conduct/management of the year 2023 Compulsory Confirmation/Promotion Examination for newly appointed Administrative Officers, Foreign Affairs Officers, Executive Officers, Police Officers, Para Military and other Professionals in the Federal Public Service.
“The Examination is conducted by the Career Management Office of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.
“It is a statutory requirement for the career progression of all staff in the Public Service.
Examination Date
“The Examination has been scheduled to take place throughout the Federation from Tuesday 19– Friday 22 September 2023.
Any officer who fails to pass the examinations after three consecutive attempts shall be required to resign or withdraw from the Service in accordance with Public Service Rules 060203 and 060204 as stated below:
(i) 060203. “The Permanent Secretary/Head of Extra-Ministerial Office shall ensure strict compliance and enforcement.
(i) 060204 – “An officer who fails to take the Confirmation Examination after 3 years of his/her first appointment shall be required to resign from Service”.
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Furthermore, the categories of officers eligible to sit for the examinations are:
(a) Administrative Officers/Professionals (Doctors, Engineers, Teachers, Nurses etc) appointed directly into the Federal Public Service on first appointment
(b) Administrative ~ Officers/Professionals (Doctors, Engineers, Teachers, Nurses etc) promoted from junior posts, who are yet to be confirmed
(c) Administrative Officers/Professionals transferred from other Scheduled Services who at the date of transfer are under the age of 40 years and have not satisfied conditions for confirmation
(d) All unconfirmed Professionals e.g Doctors, Engineers, Architects, Surveyors that are in Government employment
(e) Officers appointed on first appointment as Executive Officers
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(f) Executive Officers transferred from other Scheduled Services who at the date of transfer are under the age of 40 years and have not satisfied conditions for confirmation
(g) Unconfirmed Assistant Executive Officers promoted from junior posts.
Registration
5. The registration will be done online via the COMPRO Portal on woww.ohcsf.gov.ng while the examination will be done by Computer Based Test (CBT).
“The candidate(s)’ Head of Department must countersign their printed slip generated from the portal.
“Slips that are not endorsed by the Director of Human Resources/Administration will not be acceptable during accreditation at the Examination Centre.
“The letter of First Appointment supporting the candidate’s application should be uploaded while filling out the online Form,” the circular further read.
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