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CSC COMEX Advisory No. 05 , s. 2014

TO : ALL REGISTRANTS OF THE CSC COMPUTERIZED EXAMINATION
(CSC COMEX)


With reference to CSC COMEX Advisory No. 03 dated April 8, 2014, the Civil
Service Commission (CSC) reminds all interested registrants of the CSC
Computerized Examination (COMEX) schedule for the remaining months of the 2
nd

quarter (May and June 2014), as follows:

Tuesdays - CSC Central Office

Thursdays - CSC Regional Offices

Further, please be advised that for May and June 2014, COMEX schedules shall
be offered ONLINE through the COMEX website www.comex.csc.gov.ph/user. In
this regard, registrants/applicants are strongly advised to check regularly
(preferably on a daily basis) both their COMEX and e-mail accounts for information
on availability of online offering of examination schedules.


PROCEDURE IN AVAILING CSC COMEX

1. Register a CSC COMEX user account

To register a COMEX account, applicants must:
a. Access the COMEX website www.comex.csc.gov.ph/user;
b. At the CSC COMEX website homepage, click the Sign Up Now button;
c. Fill out the data fields for account information, personal information,
educational information, employment information, eligibility information,
and other information;
d. Submit data created by clicking the Submit button;
e. Activate immediately the account by accessing the corresponding
activation link sent by COMEX through a confirmation e-mail.
(N.B.: COMEX confirmation e-mail may be found in the SPAM folder.)

Note: Information on available examination schedules may be accessed in
two ways:

1. Through the COMEX website at the COMEX website homepage,
access/click the Examination Schedules tab; and

2. Through the registrants E-Mail, whereby, COMEX shall auto-send
an e-mail informing about examination schedules.

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2. Reserve an examination slot online

To reserve an examination slot online, registrants must:
a. Access the COMEX website www.comex.csc.gov.ph/user;
b. Log in to the system with username and password;
c. View the examination schedules/online offerings through the Examination
Schedules tab;
d. Select/choose the desired examination schedule from among the online
offerings;
e. Make a reservation by clicking the Reserve a slot button;
f. Upon successful reservation, print the slot reservation confirmation e-mail
sent by COMEX, which contains the date, time and venue of examination
and personal appearance.

Note: Applicants must NOT have taken the same level of Career Service
Examination being applied for, either through the Paper and Pencil
Test (PPT) mode or the Computerized Examination (COMEX) mode,
within the last three (3) months.

3. Confirm the reserved examination slot

To confirm the reserved examination slot, examination applicants must
appear personally before the designated CSC Office on the scheduled date
and time for the following: Identity verification based on information provided
during registration; System database verification; Payment of examination fee;
Capturing of digital photograph and signature, and biometric fingerprint; and
Issuance of the CS ID.

Note: Applicants must bring the following requirements:

a. Original and photocopy of any of the following ID cards, which must
be valid (not expired), and contains the name, clear picture, date of
birth and signature of the applicant, and the name and signature of
the issuing agencys current head/authorized representative:
Drivers License, SSS ID, GSIS ID, Philhealth ID, current
Company/Office ID, current School ID, Postal ID, BIR ID, Barangay
ID, Voters ID, Passport, or Police Clearance (Any other ID card not
included in the above list shall NOT be accepted.)

b. For applicants without date of birth in their ID card/s, original and
photocopy of Birth Certificate issued/authenticated by the National
Statistics Office

4. Take the examination

To take the examination, examinees must appear personally before the
designated CSC Office on the scheduled date and time for the following:
Orientation/briefing; System authentication of identity; Accomplishing of
appropriate examination forms; and taking of the actual test.

Time limit: CSE Professional 3 hours and 10 minutes
CSE SubProfessional 2 hours and 40 minutes

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TEST RESULTS

Test results shall be available within two weeks after the date of examination. It shall
be released officially through posting of the list of passers in the CSC website.


COMEX FEE: CSE Professional - PhP600
CSE SubProfessional - PhP600


For further queries, contact the CSC COMEX Administrator in the Examination,
Recruitment and Placement Office at telephone number (02) 931-8163, or (02) 931-
7935 loc. 712, 714 and 716.



CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

05 MAY 2014




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