The civil service examination is an employment examination organized by the competent department of civil servants for non-leadership positions below the chief clerk and other equivalent positions.
The civil service examination is divided into central and local forms:
The national civil service examination refers to the examination of the central government, state organs, the agencies stationed by the central state administrative organs, and the institutions affiliated to the vertical management system to recruit staff and national civil servants.
The local civil service examination refers to the local examinations organized by local party and government organs and associations at all levels to recruit staff of organs and national civil servants.
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