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#MENH2603115AOrder Authorizing Recruitment Competitions for Category C Civil Servants in 2026

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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The arrêté dated February 5, 2026, authorizes the opening and organization of common competitive examinations for recruitment in the second grade of various state bodies within category C for the year 2026. These competitions include external and internal positions for roles such as administrative assistants in the education ministry, justice ministry, civil aviation, and the national institute of statistics. The document outlines application procedures, registration locations, and provides specific deadlines for candidates to submit their applications.

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Key Changes

  • Introduction of common competitive examinations for category C civil service positions
  • Specifies application submission procedures including online and printed forms
  • Establishes deadlines for registrations and submission of supporting documents

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Reject any printed registration forms submitted after the March 12, 2026 midnight deadline regardless of postmark date

Academic registration services
prohibition
high

Candidates must submit online registration through https://www.education.gouv.fr/concours-d-adjoint-administratif-7349 between February 10, 2026 at 12:00 and March 12, 2026 at 12:00 (Paris time)

All candidates for Category C civil servant competitions
operational
high

Candidates must provide a valid email address to receive confirmation of registration, registration number, and instructions for accessing application data and required supporting documents

All candidates for Category C civil servant competitions
operational
high

Candidates unable to register online must submit a printed application form via certified mail (recommandé simple) to the appropriate academic service no later than March 12, 2026 before midnight, with postmark as proof of timely submission

Candidates without internet access for Category C civil servant competitions
operational
medium

Candidates requesting printed application forms must submit a written request following the template in Annex 2, accompanied by a pre-addressed and stamped envelope (22.9 × 32.4 cm format, 100g weight limit) via certified mail

Candidates requesting printed application forms for Category C competitions
operational

Affected Parties

Candidates for civil service rolesMinistries involved in the recruitment process

Tags

civil service,recruitment,competition