MANILA, Philippines – The March 2026 Civil Service Exam – Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT) – Professional Level results, including the complete list of passers/eligibles in the National Capital Region (NCR)/ Metro Manila are released by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) between May 5 and 7, 2026, within 60 calendar days after the examination.
NCR recorded significant turnout with 40,005 examinees out of 307,747 (13%) total examinees nationwide.
The first batch of the 2026 Civil Service Examination was conducted nationwide on Sunday, March 8, 2026, covering all 16 regions. Testing centers were set up in NCR, Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Bicol Region, Western Visayas, Central Visayas, Eastern Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, SOCCSKSARGEN, Caraga, the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
March 2026 CSE-PPT Results Summary
- Main Page: March 2026 Civil Service Exam Results
- Professional Level: CAR | CARAGA | BARMM | Region 1 | Region 2 | Region 3 | Region 4 | Region 5 | Region 6 | Region 7 | Region 8 | Region 9 | Region 10 | Region 11 | Region 12
- SubProfessional Level: NCR | CAR | CARAGA | BARMM | Region 1 | Region 2 | Region 3 | Region 4 | Region 5 | Region 6 | Region 7 | Region 8 | Region 9 | Region 10 | Region 11 | Region 12
- Top 10 Professional: March 2026 CSE Topnotchers
- Top 10 Subprofessional: March 2026 CSE Topnotchers
- Verification of Rating (OCSERGS): March 2026 Civil Service Exam
List of Passers (Professional Level)
Region: National Capital Region (NCR)/ Metro Manila
Held on March 8, 2026
Released on May 5–7, 2026
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Release of Results
Update as of May 1, 2026: The CSC confirmed through Examination Advisory No. 4, series of 2026, that the results of the March 2026 Career Service Examination – Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT) will be released between May 5 and May 7, 2026. Below is the official document:
How to access the March 2026 CSE-PPT results?
Once available, the list of passers in the March 2026 CSE-PPT may be accessed through the widget found on the left side of the CSC website.
Alternatively, examinees may go directly to the CSC Examination Portal to view the results.
Note: CSC said that test results, including the exact values of the ratings, released by the CSC are FINAL AND IRREVERSIBLE. The CSC does not implement re-checking of test results in all types of civil service exam nor does it apply any mathematical rounding of decimal value on test results/ratings.
Coverage of Exams
The CSE-PPT is a general ability test designed to measure an individual’s preparedness to enter government service.
The CSE-PPT covered the following subjects (in English and Filipino):
Professional Level (Prof) -170 items with a time limit of 3 hours and 10 minutes
- Numerical Ability (number sequence, basic operation, and word problem)
- Analytical Ability (word analogy and logical reasoning)
- Verbal Ability (vocabulary, grammar and correct usage, and correct reasoning of thought process)
Subprofessional Level (SubProf) - 165 items; time limit is 2 hours and 40 minutes
- Numerical Ability (number sequence, basic operation, and word problem)
- Clerical Ability (filing, spelling)
- Verbal Ability (vocabulary, grammar and correct usage, and correct reasoning of thought process)
General information items on the following for both levels:
- Philippine Constitution;
- Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees (R.A. 6713);
- Peace and Human Rights Issues and Concepts; and
- Environment Management and Protection
Passing Score
Passers who got at least 80 percent rating will be eligible for a position in the civil service provided the eligibles meet the qualifications and other requirements - education, experience, and training.
OCSERGS: Verification of Rating
Examinees, both passed and failed, may get their individual test results using the Online Civil Service Examination Result Generation System (OCSERGS), which can also be accessed through the CSC website by May 18, 2026 (Monday) or as indicated in the corresponding issuance/advisory.
Certificate of Eligibility to Passers
Passers shall be issued a Certification of Eligibility (CoE) printed on CSC letterhead.
Those who will pass should coordinate and verify first through CSC announcement if their Certification is already available before going to the CSC Regional/Field Office. Contact numbers of the CSC office may be accessed at the CSC website.
CSE-PPT Updates
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