Almost 5,000 pass November 2018 civil service exam in NCR, Rizal

MANILA, Philippines — Almost 5,000 examinees passed the November 2018 Career Service Examination for the Professional and Subprofessional levels in National Capital Region (NCR) and Rizal, the Civil Service Commission (CSC) announced on Tuesday.

Specifically, 4,118 passed out of 37,994 examinees for the Professional level while 865 passed out of 7,505 takers for the Subprofessional level.

The CSC said the top passers of both levels were from Metro Manila.

The topnotcher in the Professional level, Rebomafil Bayot, obtained a score of 88.68 percent. In the Subprofessional level, the top scorer was Melchizedek Damgo, who garnered a score of 90.36 percent.

The CSC, however, said the exam passers from both levels may be “appointed to appropriate government positions that do not involve practice of profession and are not covered by special laws, provided that they must conform with the education, experience, training and other requirements of the position.”

The successful examinees must to coordinate with the CSC Regional Office for the availability of and the requirements and procedure in claiming their Certification of Eligibility, according to the CSC.

All examinees, including those who failed the test, may generate their individual rating at the Online Civil Service Examination Result Generation System, which can be accessed via the CSC website by January 25, 2019.

The CSC said the exam initially scheduled last August 12, 2018 but was moved to November 2018 due to weather disturbances brought about by habagat or the southwest monsoon. /ee