Additional points for qualified government workers
Qualified government workers who fell short on the Civil Service Exam have six months from the release of the test results to claim up to 10 additional points under the newly implemented Career Service Eligibility - Preference Rating (CSE-PR) policy.
Under the new Omnibus Guidelines, eligible examinees who missed the passing mark can receive up to 10 preference points based on their length of service and performance ratings, helping them reach the required 80% passing rate.
Promulgated under CSC Resolution No. 2600729 on 26 2026 (effective 2 October 2026). Interested applicants are encouraged to review the full Omnibus Guidelines and documentary requirements on the official CSC website before submitting their applications.
Key deadlines
- 8 March 2026 CSE-PPT Professional and Subprofessional8 March 2026 CSE-PPT
Results released on 18 May 2026. Application deadline is 18 November 2026.

