#JUSK2614599AFrance opens 2026 professional exam for prison integration and probation directors
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France opens a 2026 professional exam for access to the corps of prison integration and probation directors. The exam is limited to eligible prison integration and probation counsellors, and only 4 positions are available. Candidates must register electronically through the prison administration’s APNET site between 15 June and 31 July 2026. Paper applications are allowed only where electronic registration is not possible, and late or non-postal submissions will be rejected. Candidates requesting disability-related exam adjustments must submit a recent medical certificate by 7 August 2026. The written eligibility exam is scheduled for 22 September 2026.
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Key Changes
- Opens the 2026 professional exam for access to the prison integration and probation director corps.
- Sets the number of available positions at 4.
- Sets registration dates, disability accommodation rules, and the written exam date.
Obligations
What this law requires
Candidates seeking to sit the 2026 professional examination for access to the corps of prison integration and probation directors must meet the eligibility conditions applicable to prison integration and probation counsellors under Article 5, 2(a), of the decree of 23 December 2010.
Candidates must register electronically for the examination through the prison administration APNET site at Intranet Justice/ApNet/Recrutement/concours.
Candidates unable to register electronically may request and submit a printed application file to the Ministry of Justice, prison administration recruitment office, DIPEN section, for the DPIP 2026 professional examination.
Paper application files must be returned by postal mail no later than 31 July 2026; the postmark is used as proof of timely submission.
Paper application files postmarked after 31 July 2026, received after that date without a postmark, or submitted by non-postal means such as email or fax will be refused.