Frequently asked questions

The next published CSE-PPT is on March 14, 2027, per CSC Examination Announcement No. 06, s. 2026. Our Civil Service Exam schedule guide lists filing periods and the sitting after that.

₱500 for the 14 March 2027 CSE-PPT, per CSC Examination Announcement No. 06, s. 2026. Pay only through the method your CSC Regional or Field Office names, and keep the receipt.

A general rating of at least 80.00 for both Professional and Subprofessional. CSC does not round ratings up, and it does not re-check papers.

Both levels take Verbal Ability, Numerical Ability, and General Information (the Philippine Constitution, RA 6713, peace and human rights, and environment management). Professional adds Analytical Ability; Subprofessional adds Clerical Ability.

Professional has 150 scored items plus 20 unscored EDQ items in 3 hours 10 minutes. Subprofessional has 145 scored items plus 20 EDQ items in 2 hours 40 minutes.

CSC posts the List of Passers on csc.gov.ph and opens the Online Civil Service Examination Result Generation System (OCSERGS), where you enter your Examinee Number. For the 14 March 2027 sitting, CSC targets releasing results on or before 11 May 2027.

Professional eligibility covers first level (clerical) and second level (technical) government positions; Subprofessional covers first level positions only. Neither covers jobs that require a professional license or a special eligibility.

Passers can get a free Certificate of Eligibility on CSC letterhead from the CSC office where they took the exam, or a copy on security paper from any CSC Regional Office. First-time certificates must be requested in person.

No. CSEPass is an independent review platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the Philippine Civil Service Commission.

No. All items are original study aids. CSC does not publish official item banks for commercial reuse. We are not 100% sure the same questions will appear on exam day. What we promise is preparation: the same skill types, under time, with explanations, so you walk in sharper.

Same item types, similar time pressure, and a server-truth timer. Item counts per subtest are our editorial estimates — CSC publishes none.

No. You can finish the ~40-item diagnostic and see your topic map before creating an account. Saving results into a plan requires a free signup.

Different exam levels with different category mixes and lengths. Use our Professional and Subprofessional hubs to compare coverage, then pick the level that matches your target eligibility.

A drill mode that pulls from topics where your accuracy is weakest so you spend time where it moves your score — not on topics you already know.

About 1,900+ original multiple-choice items with worked explanations, allocated across every official CSE-PPT topic. They are study aids — not CSC exam items.

Focus Mode (Smart Practice) picks items from your weak topics and recent misses — free, inside the daily practice cap. The study plan turns that profile into a week of work, and CSE Coach explains the next step in plain language. Plan and Coach unlock with a prepaid Starter, Pro, or Premium pass.

Yes — a small daily allowance (3 asks) so you can try explanations after practice. Paid passes raise the cap and add Coach plus similar-question drills.

No. Starter is ₱99 for 30 days. Pro is ₱149 for 60 days. Premium is ₱299 for 150 days. They are prepaid windows with no auto-renew. Buying again stacks from your current expiry.

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7-day refund if you haven’t started a paid mock. See the Refunds page for the full policy.