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NPSE JapanJPadvanced Level

Japan National Public Service Examination

Organized by National Personnel Authority

Recruitment examination for Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finance, and other central government positions. Includes Career Track (elite fast track) and General Track streams.

Civil Service & Public Admin

NPSE Japan · National Personnel Authority

advanced Level
Duration
12-18 months
Pass Rate
Fees
Free
Frequency
annual

Eligibility & Format

Japanese citizenship. Bachelor's degree (or equivalent). Age typically 21-30.

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Target Career Pathways

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