Civil Service Exam PH: Cancellation of May and June 2020 CSC COMEX

The Philippine Civil Service Commission has announced the cancellation of CSC-Computerized Examination (COMEX) scheduled on May 2020 and June 2020.

SEE ALSO:

2020 Schedule of Civil Service Exams (CSE-PPT, FOE, POE, FSOE, BCLTE, ICLTE, Pre-Employment/Promotional Test and EOPT)
What is the difference between CSE-PPT and CSC-COMEX?
Classification of Individuals who are exempted from taking the CS Exam

This refers to Page 1, Item A (CSC ROs COMEX Schedule for 1st Semester 2020) of CSC COMEX Advisory No. 01, s. 2020.

Please be informed that the following dates of examination and corresponding online reservation are CANCELLED due to the extension of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila and other “high risk” areas until May 15, 2020:

CSC REGIONAL OFFICES
DATE & TIME OF ONLINE RESERVATION	DATE OF EXAMINATION
May 7, 2020 8:30 AM	May 14, 2020 (Professional)
May 28, 2020 8:30 AM	June 4, 2020 (Professional)

Please wait for further notice or advisory of the Commission for the new schedules.

Thank you.

EDITHA M. DELA PENA
Director IV
Examination, Recruitment and Placement Office

April 30, 2020

Source: CSC COMEX Advisory No. 3 s. 2020

HOW TO REGISTER FOR CSC-COMEX?

1. For non-holders of CSC COMEX account

a. Access the CSC COMEX website www.comex.csc.gov.ph/user

b. At the homepage, click the “Sign Up Now!” button

c. Fill out completely the online Registration Form

d. Submit the form by clicking the “Submit” button

e. Check your e-mail account for the system confirmation e-mail (Note: The system confirmation e-mail may be found in the SPAM folder.)

f. Activate your COMEX user account by clicking the activation link provided by the system confirmation e-mail (Note: Successful account activation shall redirect you to the COMEX website.)

g. Guided by the above Schedule of Examination and Online Reservation, log in to the COMEX System using your username and password

h. Click the “Examination Schedules” tab

i. Reserve an examination slot

2. For holders of CSC COMEX account

a. Guided by the above Schedule of Examination and Online Reservation, log in to the COMEX System using your username and password

b. Click the “Examination Schedules” tab

c. Reserve an examination slot

Note: The number of examination slots available for online reservation is very limited. Slots may be taken and filled up in a matter of minutes. We strongly encourage those who were able to reserve a slot and later decide not to pursue taking the test to cancel their reservation online in order for others to be able to take the slot.

Instances of failed attempts in accessing the CSC COMEX website may be caused by congestion in the light of simultaneous access by the public. When this happens, applicants shall refresh their connection and try accessing again.

Three-month Prohibition on Taking the Career Service Examination (CSE)

Applicants must NOT have taken the same level of CSE being applied for, either through the Pen and Paper Test (PPT) mode or the Computerized Examination (COMEX) mode, within three (3) months before the date of examination.

DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS

Documentary requirements to be presented during personal appearance before the designated CSC Office on the scheduled date and time (for the processing of examination application and for the actual examination):

1. Original and photocopy of any of the following I.D. cards/documents (not expired on date of personal appearance and examination):

a. Driver’s License/Temporary Driver’s License (LTO O.R. must be presented together with old Driver’s License; O.R. alone is not allowed)/Student Driver’s Permit;

b. Passport;

c. PRC License;

d. SSS I.D.;

e. GSIS I.D. (UMID);

f. Voter’s I.D./Voter’s Certification;

g. BIR/Taxpayer’s I.D. (ATM type/TIN card type with picture);

h. PhilHealth I.D. (must have the bearer’s name, clear picture, signature and PhilHealth number);

i. Company/Office I.D.;

j. School I.D.;

k. Police Clearance/Police Clearance Certificate;

l. Postal I.D.;

m. Barangay I.D.;

n. NBI Clearance;

o. Seaman’s Book;

p. HDMF Transaction I.D.;

q. PWD I.D.;

r. Solo Parent I.D.;

s. Senior Citizen’s I.D.; and

t. CSC Eligibility Card (note: Implemented only beginning with the May 3, 2015 CSE-PPT).

NOTE:

I.D. card is a MUST. Strictly “NO I.D., NO APPLICATION PROCESSING” and “NO I.D., NO EXAMINATION.”

Photocopy only of I.D. card, or cellphone photo of I.D. card, shall not be accepted.

All other I.D. cards not included in the above list shall not be accepted.

As a last resort, expired I.D. card may be presented/submitted during personal appearance/examination day, provided that, the expiry date of the I.D. card is within the preceding months of the year reckoning the date of personal appearance/examination.

2. For applicants without date of birth in their ID card/s, original and photocopy of Birth Certificate issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority or the Local Civil Registry printed on Security Paper (SecPa).

3. For applicants holding dual citizenship under R.A. 9225, original and photocopy of Certification of Retention/Re-Acquisition of Philippine Citizenship issued by the Bureau of Immigration (Identification Certificate).

COMEX FEE

Examination fee - PhP600.00

Service fee for digital information - 80.00

(photo, signature and biometric fingerprints)

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TOTAL PhP680.00

TEST RESULTS

Test Results shall be available within one (1) week after the examination. It shall be released officially through the posting of the list of passers in the CSC website.

Issuance of Certification in lieu of the Eligibility Card to passers shall also be available within one week after the examination.

However, the period of posting of list of passers and the availability of Certification may be extended as necessary in the light of possible system technical problem.

For further queries, contact the CSC COMEX Administrator in the Examination, Recruitment and Placement Office, Civil Service Commission, at telephone number (02) 931-8089, or (02) 931-7935 loc. 714 and 716.

Can't ACCESS CSC COMEX Site?

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If you are unable to access the site and this warning appears, here’s how you can handle the issue:

To proceed, simply choose the “Advanced” link.

Then choose "Proceed to comex.csc.gov.ph (unsafe)".

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