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In response to Typhoon Qiangbi, the Taipei City Government announced that work and classes will be suspended on October 24. The Examination and Selection Department will adjust the examination schedule in accordance with the national examination incident handling measures.
The Examination and Selection Department pointed out this evening (23rd) that the Taipei City Government has announced that work and classes will be suspended tomorrow (24th). The second oral examination of the public social worker subject of the 2026 Civil Service Advanced Examination Level 3 Examination, originally scheduled to be held on the 124th, will be postponed to the 26th (next Monday). The oral examinations of other subjects originally scheduled to be held on the 25th will remain as scheduled. Candidates are reminded to pay attention to changes in examination time, and pay attention to weather and traffic safety.
The Ministry of Examinations and Selection stated that the 2026 Civil Service Higher Education Level 3 Examination and the Second Test of the General Examination, a total of 10 subjects will be administered through oral examinations, and were originally scheduled to be held this weekend at the National Examination Center of the Ministry of Examination and Selection. Among them, the examination for the third-level public social work division of the college entrance examination is scheduled to be held on October 24, and the remaining subjects are scheduled to be held on October 25.
However, due to the impact of Typhoon Qianbi, the Taipei City Government has announced that work and classes will be suspended on October 24. The Examination and Selection Department pointed out that in accordance with Article 12 of the "Measures for Handling Unexpected Incidents in National Examinations", the Examination and Selection Department, in conjunction with the chairman of the examination committee, decided that the oral examination originally scheduled to be held on the first day, October 24, will be adjusted to October 26; the oral examination on the second day, October 25, will be held as scheduled.
The Examination and Selection Department reminds that this exam falls during a period affected by a typhoon. Candidates should pay attention to weather changes and traffic conditions at all times, obtain transportation information to the exam venue in advance, and prioritize their own safety.
For candidates who are unable to take the exam due to exam postponement or transportation factors, the Examination and Selection Department stated that they can apply for a refund of the registration fee within 15 days after the exam in accordance with the relevant regulations of the "Key Points for Refunding Various Examination Fees of the Examination and Selection Department". The Examination and Selection Department explained that if candidates have questions about refunds, they can contact Section 1 of the College Entrance Examination Department. The contact number is 02-22369188 extension 3955 or 3958. They can also inquire through the examination mailbox [email protected].
The Examination and Selection Department once again reminds that the public social work division oral examination on October 24 has been postponed to October 26. The oral examination on other subjects on October 25 remains unchanged. Candidates must confirm the examination date to avoid affecting their own rights and interests.
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The public social worker oral examination will be held on October 26.
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