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#ARME2613795AFrance opens 2026 internal competition for DGSE specialized controller posts

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🇬🇧 English

This order opens an internal 2026 competition for access to the normal-class specialized controller grade within France’s external intelligence service, the DGSE. It mainly affects eligible DGSE-linked administrative staff who want to apply for promotion or entry into this specialized controller track. Applications run from 8 June to 10 July 2026, with postal applications due by 10 July. Candidates requesting disability-related exam adjustments must submit a recent medical certificate by 24 July 2026. Admissible candidates will later need to submit a professional experience recognition file in PDF format.

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Key Changes

  • Opens the 2026 internal competition for normal-class specialized controller posts at the DGSE.
  • Sets the application period from 8 June to 10 July 2026, with late postal submissions rejected.
  • Requires candidates seeking disability-related exam adjustments to submit a recent medical certificate by 24 July 2026.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Candidates must submit their application for the 2026 internal competition within the registration period and ensure any postal application file is returned by the stated deadline; late-posted files will not be considered.

candidates for the DGSE internal specialized controller competition
Applications open from 8 June to 10 July 2026 inclusive; postal application files must be returned by 10 July 2026
operational
high

Candidates with disabilities requesting adjustments to examination conditions must provide a medical certificate from an approved physician specifying the required human, technical, and exam-condition adjustments.

disabled candidates requesting examination adjustments
Certificate must be submitted no later than 24 July 2026
reporting
medium

The medical certificate submitted for disability-related examination adjustments must have been issued less than six months before the examinations.

disabled candidates requesting examination adjustments
Less than six months before the examinations
reporting
medium

DGSE-attached administrative agents with access to the DGSE internal IT network must register for the competition from their agent workstation through the internal competition and professional examination consultation portal.

DGSE-attached administrative agents with internal IT network access
During the registration period ending 10 July 2026
operational
medium

DGSE-attached administrative agents without access to the DGSE internal IT network must contact the competitions and professional examinations office to obtain registration documents electronically or by post, allowing enough time for postal delivery.

DGSE-attached administrative agents without internal IT network access
In time to submit the application by 10 July 2026
operational

Affected Parties

DGSE administrative staff eligible for the internal competitionCandidates requesting disability-related exam accommodations+1 more…

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France,DGSE,civil service competition…