Civil Service Exam 2025: Schedule for Second Pen-and-Paper Test

By: Jillian Marie 4/30/2025

πŸ“’ Aspiring government workers, take note! The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has officially released the schedule for the second Civil Service Pen-and-Paper Test (CSE-PPT) for the year 2025.

This is your opportunity to earn career service eligibility and qualify for in-demand government positions across the country.


πŸ—“ Important Dates to Remember

  • Application Period: May 12 to June 11, 2025
  • Exam Date: August 10, 2025 (Sunday)

βœ… The exam will be held nationwide in designated testing centers for both Professional and Sub-Professional levels.


πŸ“Œ Who Can Apply?

You are eligible to apply if you:

  • Are a Filipino citizen
  • At least 18 years old on the date of filing
  • Have no criminal record or dismissal from government service
  • Have not taken the same level of CSE-PPT within the last 3 months

πŸ“Ž Applicants must also bring the necessary requirements such as valid ID, application form (CS Form 100), and recent passport-sized photo.


🧠 What to Expect in the Exam

πŸ“ Professional Level

  • Verbal Ability
  • Numerical Ability
  • Analytical and Logical Reasoning
  • General Information (Philippine Constitution, RA 6713, current events, etc.)

πŸ“ Sub-Professional Level

  • Similar topics but with added clerical operations and filing

πŸ–₯ How to Apply

Applications must be filed in person at your nearest CSC Regional or Field Office. Some regions may open online appointment systems, so check your local CSC website or Facebook page for specific guidelines.

🧠 Slots are limited and are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.


🎯 Why Take the Civil Service Exam?

Passing the CSE-PPT grants you civil service eligibility, a basic requirement for permanent government jobs. With thousands of vacancies in national and local government agencies, this exam could be your ticket to a stable and meaningful career in public service.


✍️ Final Reminder

If you missed the first exam this year, don’t let this second chance pass you by.

πŸ—“ Application Period: May 12 to June 11, 2025
πŸ“ Exam Date: August 10, 2025

πŸ“š Start your review now with Brevph’s practice quizzes, mock exams, and flashcards designed for both Professional and Sub-Professional levels.

πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ Prepare well. Serve the nation. Your journey starts here.