KPSS Associate Degree exam entry documents are now available
ÖSYM has made the KPSS Associate Degree exam entry documents available to candidates. The exam, for which 1 million 593 thousand candidates have applied, will be held on October 4.
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Exam entry documents showing the locations where candidates will take the Public Personnel Selection Examination (KPSS) for Associate Degree programs have been made available. Candidates can obtain their documents from ÖSYM's ais.osym.gov.tr website.
The KPSS Associate Degree, which will be attended by graduates of associate degree programs and candidates who are expected to graduate within the validity period of the exam, will be held on Sunday, October 4.
The exam will be conducted in a total of 160 exam centers across 81 provinces and in Nicosia, the capital of the TRNC. For the exam, which will start at 10:15, candidates will not be admitted to exam buildings after 10:00.
Candidates will be given 130 minutes to answer the 120-question exam. The exam is scheduled to end at 12:25. Disabled candidates who are approved for extra time will be able to use up to 30 minutes of additional time.
Provincial and district population directorates will remain open on the day of the exam for candidates who have lost their identity cards, do not have a national identity card, or whose national identity card does not contain a Turkish Republic identification number and a photograph.
MORE THAN 1.5 MILLION CANDIDATES APPLIED
ÖSYM President Prof. Dr. Bayram Ali Ersoy announced that 1 million 593 thousand 198 candidates have applied for the 2026 KPSS Associate Degree. Ersoy stated that the number of exam centers has been increased by 25 to facilitate candidates' access to the exam.
Of the applicants, 989 thousand 326 are women and 603 thousand 872 are men. While the highest number of applications came from Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir, 1 thousand 249 candidates will participate in the exam in Nicosia.
There will be 6 thousand 59 disabled candidates in the exam. The number of veterans, as well as spouses and children of martyrs and veterans, who are exempt from the exam fee was announced as 4 thousand 293. In penal institutions, 488 candidates will take the exam in 110 buildings prepared for the test.
According to ÖSYM's statement, the exam will be held in 4 thousand 443 buildings and 83 thousand 465 halls. A total of 218 thousand 455 personnel will be involved in the exam; 17 thousand 726 security officers will be on duty for security.
The KPSS Associate Degree results will be announced on October 30. The results will be valid for two years from the date they are announced.