By Emmanuel Obisue
Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, has approved the release of the timetable for the conduct of the 2022 promotion examination for eligible candidates on “Salary Grade Levels 06-13 in the Common Pool of the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation”.
According to the Circular: HCSF/CMO/EM/AOD/073/VOI. III/12, dated November 25, 2022 and signed by the Permanent Secretary, Career Management Office, Dr. Marcus Ogunbiyi, only candidates on salary “Grade Levels 06 and 07 to 13, who must have spent a minimum of two (2) and three (3) years, respectively on their present grade levels by 31st December, 2021, are eligible to sit for the examination”.
The circular adds that accreditation and subsequent examination will take place, concurrently, across the “six (6) Federal Training Centres located in the six (6) geo-political zones namely, Public Service Institute (PSIN), Abuja, Federal Secretariat, Bauchi, Federal Training Centre, Enugu, Federal Training Centre, Lagos , Federal Training Centre, Calabar”.
“While the accreditation takes place from Monday 5th to Thursday 8th December, 2022 between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm daily, the examination will hold on Saturday 10th December, 2022 at the same Centres by 11:00 am, 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm for grade levels 06 – 07, 08 – 10 and 12 – 13, respectively.
“Eligible candidates are strongly advised to come for physical accreditation and examination at the designated centres with the originals and photocopies of the following documents for sighting and submission; Valid Staff Identity Card of their respective MDA, Birth Certificate/ Declaration of Age, Letter and Gazette of First Appointment, Letter and Gazette of Confirmation of Appointment, Letters of last three (3) Promotions, Academic Credentials, Two recent coloured passport photographs, Letter of Transfer of Service (where applicable), Conversion Letter (if any) and Advancement Letter on or before 1/1/2019,” the circular read.
