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Ministry to revamp civil service exams

Police display examination papers seized during a raid on a house in Nonthaburi where 11 people, most of them civil servants, were found tampering with examination results on June 25. (Photo: Central Investigation Bureau)

The Interior Ministry has pledged to overhaul recruitment procedures for local civil servants by requiring examination scores to be announced immediately after tests, following a major exam-rigging scandal affecting thousands of candidates.

Interior Ministry permanent secretary Unsit Sampuntharat told a House committee scrutinising the 2027 budget bill on Thursday that future recruitment exams would prioritise transparency by eliminating the lengthy delay between examinations and the publication of results.

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