The Government announced that it will launch an exercise to recruit graduate grade civil servants from September 13 until October 3.

The openings include 40 administrative officers (AOs), 100 executive officers II, 10 assistant labour officers II, eight assistant trade officers II and 10 management services officers II.

The recruitment is open to all permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region who meet the relevant entry requirements. Students pursuing a bachelor’s degree or equivalent and graduating in the 2025-26 or 2026-27 academic years may also apply.

Details of the joint recruitment exercise and the online application system will be available on the Civil Service Bureau’s (CSB) website from this Saturday. Information on hiring AOs is also available on another dedicated website.

People who wish to apply for any of the five posts must take the Basic Law & National Security Law Test and attain a pass result in order to be considered for appointment, the Government added.

Applicants must apply online through the CSB website, and may visit the relevant webpage for updates on the examination arrangements.