#JUSK2614106AOpening of the 2027 Professional Exam for Promotion to Prison Major
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This order opens the 2027 professional exam for promotion to the grade of prison major in the supervisory branch of the French prison administration. It applies to eligible chief prison brigadiers who meet the required conditions as of 1 January 2027. Applications run from 1 June to 3 July 2026, mainly through the APNET online system. Candidates who cannot apply online may use a paper form, but late or improperly sent applications will be rejected. Candidates with disabilities must request exam adjustments by 23 October 2026 with a recent medical certificate. The exam includes a single oral interview based on the candidate’s motivation, skills, and professional experience.
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Key Changes
- Opens the 2027 professional exam for promotion to prison major in the supervisory branch
- Sets the application window from 1 June to 3 July 2026, with APNET as the main application channel
- Requires disability accommodation requests by 23 October 2026 and defines the exam as a single oral interview
Obligations
What this law requires
Eligible chief prison brigadiers in the supervisory branch must submit their application for the 2027 professional exam for promotion to prison major through the APNET electronic registration system during the registration period.
Candidates who cannot register electronically must obtain and submit the official paper application form through the recruitment unit of their interregional prison services directorate; paper applications sent after the deadline, without a qualifying postmark, or by non-postal methods such as email or fax will be refused.
Candidates with disabilities requesting exam accommodations must send a medical certificate from an approved doctor to the organizing service by email at [email protected].
The medical certificate supporting a disability accommodation request must be issued less than six months before the exam and must specify the necessary human assistance, technical assistance, and exam adjustments required for the candidate.