Civil & Administrative

#TECD2608869SDecision of April 1, 2026 Opening a Professional Examination for Recruitment into the Corps of Geographic and Digital Sciences Engineers at the National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information (IGN) for 2026

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This official decision authorizes the opening of a professional (internal) competitive examination in 2026 to recruit engineers into the Corps of Geographic and Digital Sciences Engineers at IGN France. It sets the registration period from 15 May to 15 June 2026, with applications available online or by post. A total of 13 positions are offered through the professional examination, plus one additional post reserved for beneficiaries of the employment obligation for disabled workers. The written and oral tests will take place on 13 and 14 October 2026 at specific locations in Marne-la-Vallée and Saint-Mandé. Candidates with disabilities, pregnancy or health issues may request remote oral interviews via videoconference if they provide a medical certificate by 23 June 2026.

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Key Changes

  • Opens professional examination for 13 positions in the Corps of Geographic and Digital Sciences Engineers at IGN
  • Registration period strictly from 15 May to 15 June 2026 (postmark deadline)
  • One additional post reserved for beneficiaries of the employment obligation under article L. 351-1

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Obligations

What this law requires

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Open registration period for the professional examination from 15 May to 15 June 2026 (strict deadline). Application forms must be made available for download on IGN website and available for postal request during this period.

Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière (IGN)
operational
high

Conduct written and oral examination tests on 13 and 14 October 2026 at specified locations: written tests at École Géodata-Paris (6 and 8, avenue Blaise-Pascal, Marne-la-Vallée) and oral tests at IGN offices (73, avenue de Paris, Saint-Mandé).

Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière (IGN)
operational
high

Recruit a total of 13 positions through the professional examination, plus one additional post reserved for beneficiaries of the employment obligation for disabled workers (article L. 351-1 of the general public service code).

Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière (IGN)
operational
high

Accept requests for remote oral interviews via videoconference from candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, or health issues, provided a medical certificate from an approved physician is submitted by 23 June 2026.

Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière (IGN)
operational
high

Candidates requesting exam accommodations must provide a medical certificate from an approved physician dated less than 6 months before the exam date, submitted to the recruitment service by 23 June 2026 (postmark date serving as proof).

Candidates applying for the professional examination
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Affected Parties

Current IGN employees seeking internal promotionCivil servants eligible for professional examinations+3 more…

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civil service recruitment,IGN France,professional examination