KPSS Associate Degree will be held on Sunday, October 4.
Exam entry documents showing the candidates' exam venue information are now available at ÖSYM's "ais.osym.gov.tr" address.
Public Personnel Selection Exam (KPSS) Associate Degree will be held on Sunday, October 4, for candidates who have graduated from associate degree programs (two-year vocational schools and equivalent open education) and are able to graduate within the validity period of the exam (two years).
The exam will be held in Nicosia, the capital of TRNC, and in a total of 160 exam centers in 81 provinces. Candidates for the exam, which will start at 10.15, will not be allowed into the buildings after 10.00.
In the exam, which will consist of 120 questions, candidates will be given 130 minutes to answer. The exam will end at 12.25. Disabled candidates who are deemed appropriate to use additional time will be able to use up to 30 minutes of additional time. Provincial and district population directorates will be kept open on Sunday for candidates who have lost their ID card, do not have an ID card or do not have an ID number and photo on their ID card.
STATEMENT FROM OSYM PRESIDENT
Exam entry documents showing candidates' location information for the exams are now available at ÖSYM's "ais.osym.gov.tr" address. KPSS Associate Degree results will be announced on October 30. Exam results will be valid for two years from the announcement of the results. If a new exam cannot be held, the exam results will continue to be valid until the next exam results are announced.
ÖSYM President Prof. Dr. Regarding the exam, Bayram Ali Ersoy shared the information, "1 million 593 thousand 198 candidates applied for the 2026 KPSS Associate Degree and the number of exam centers was increased to 160. Work was carried out to facilitate candidates' access to the exam, and the number of exam centers was increased by 25. The increase in the number of candidates was taken into account in the exam preparation, and the exam center, building and hall capacities and officer appointments were made within this scope."
"A TOTAL OF 218 THOUSAND 455 OFFICERS WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE EXAM"
Stating that the number of female candidates applying for the exam is more than the number of male candidates, ÖSYM President Ersoy said, "989 thousand 326 of the candidates are women and 603 thousand 872 are men. The most applications came from Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir. 1,249 candidates will take the exam in Nicosia, the capital of the TRNC."
ÖSYM President Ersoy stated that 6 thousand 59 disabled candidates will participate in the exam and said, "While veterans who applied for the exam and spouses and children of martyrs and veterans were exempt from the exam fee, 4 thousand 293 candidates benefited from this right. 110 buildings made suitable for the exam in penal institutions will be used as exam buildings. 488 candidates will take the exam in these buildings."
Noting that the preparations have been completed for the exam to be held in a safe and healthy environment for the candidates, ÖSYM President Ersoy said, "A total of 218 thousand 455 officers will take part in the exam, which will be held in a total of 83 thousand 465 halls in 4 thousand 443 buildings. 17 thousand 726 security officers will be on the field to ensure exam security. 312 ÖSYM Representatives have been assigned to the exam centers in order to follow the exam practices on site and contribute to the coordination. The exam process will be carried out by relevant public institutions and "It is carried out within the framework of cooperation with institutions. Official letters were written to all relevant local elements regarding the measures to be taken, as before every exam. It will be beneficial for our candidates to take precautions against traffic congestions that may occur for various reasons, and to arrive at the exam buildings early. I wish success to all candidates and good luck to the officials."
