Rural Production Entrance Exam Cameroon (Agriculture and Rural Engineering) MINFOPRA Concours 2016-2017

Telecommunications Techniques civil servants Cameroon direct Entrance. To announce a direct competitive examination to recruit 290 (two hundred and ninety) personnel into corps of Rural Production (Agriculture and Rural Engineering) civil servants for the 2016/2017 academic year. .

ORDER N° 003767 / MINFOPRA OF 07 JULY 2016

THE MINISTER OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM.

Mindful of the Constitution.
Mindful of decree No. 75/789 of 18 December 1975 to lay down the Special Rules and Regulations governing the corps of Youth and Sports civil servants. . INJSYaounde Concours 2016-2017 (PEPS, PAEPS). TRural Production Entrance Exam Cameroon civil servants direct entrance.
Mindful of decree No. 94/199 of 7 October 1994 to lay down the General Rules and, a Regulations of the Public service, as amended and supplemented by décree No 2000/287 of 12 October 2000.
Mindful of decree No. 2011/408 of 9 December 2011 to organize the Government.
Mindful of decree No. 2011/410 of 9 December 2011 to form the Government.
Mindful of decree No. 2015/434 of 2 October 2015 to reshuffle the Government.
Mindful of decree No. 2012/537 of 19 November 2012 to organize the Ministry of the Public Service and administrative Reform.
Mindful of decree No. 2000/696/PM of 13 September 2000 to fix the General System of Government Competitive Examinations, Concours Administratifs.

HEREBY ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1:

1. a) Direct competitive examinations to recruit personnel into the corps of Rural Production (Agriculture and Rural Engineering) civil servants have been announced. The number of available places for the various categories is distributed as follows:

I – Agriculture:

• 15 (fifteen) Agricultural Engineers of the second grade of the ‘A’ category of the Public Service.
• 20 (twenty) Assistant Agricultural Engineers of the first grade of the A category of the Public Service.
• 30 (thirty) Senior Agricultural Technicians of the second grade of me B Category of the Public Service.
• 50 (fifty) Agricultural Technicians of the first grade of the ‘B’ category of the Public Service.
• 60 (Sixty) Assistant Agricultural Technicians of the ‘C’ category of the Public Service.

I – Rural Engineering:

• 10 (ten) Rural Engineers of the second grade of the A category of Public Service.
• 15 (fifteen) Assistant Rural Engineers of the first grade of the “A” category of Public Service.
• 20 (twenty) Senior Rural Technicians of the first grade of the “B” category of Public Service.
• 30 (thirty) Rural Technicians of the first grade of the “B” category of Public Service.
• 40 (forty) Assistant Rural Technicians of the first grade of the “C” category of Public Service.

1. b) The written part of these examinations shall take place on the 13 and 14 August 2016 in Yaounde, the only examination centre. .

Article 2: Rural Production Entrance Exam Cameroon MINFOPRA direct Entrance.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS TO SIT FOR THE COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS.

a)- General Requirements:

The examinations shall be open to all Cameroonians who meet the following conditions:

1. Fulfil the general requirements For employment into the Public Service as well as the conditions laid down by the general rules and regulations of the Public Service. .
2. Be physically fit to assume the duties of Rural Production.
3. Be 17 years of age, at least or 29 years of age, at most as at 1st January 2016 (be born between (01/01/1987  and 01/01/1999) for category “C”.
4. Be 17 years of age, at least or 34 years of age, at most as at 1st January 2016 (be born between (01/01/1982 and 01/01/1999) for categories “A”and “B”.

b)- Specific Requirements:

A- Agriculture:

• For candidates for admission into the corps ofAgricultural Engineers, be holder of a Diploma of Agricultural Engineer or a recognized equivalent diploma issued by a government national institution of training or by a recognized foreign or international institution of training approved by Prime Minister’s order.
• For candidates for admission into the corps ofAssistant Agricultural Engineers, be holder of a Diploma of Assistant Agricultural Engineer or a recognized equivalent diploma issued by a government national institution of training or by a recognized foreign or international institution of training approved by Prime Minister’s order.
• For candidates for admission into the corps ofSenior Agricultural Technicians, be holder of a Diploma of Senior Agricultural Technician or a recognized equivalent diploma issued by a government national institution of training or by a recognized foreign or international institution of training approved by Prime Minister’s order. .
• For candidates for admission into the corps ofAgricultural Technicians, be holder of a Diploma of Agricultural Technician or a recognized equivalent diploma issued by a government national institution of training or by a recognized foreign or international institution of training approved by Prime Minister’s.
• For candidates for admission into the corps ofAssistant Agricultural Technicians, be holder of a Diploma of Assistant Agricultural Technician or a recognized equivalent diploma issued by a government national institution of training or by a recognized foreign or international institution ‘of training approved by Prime
  Minister’s order.

B- Rural Engineering:

• For candidates for admission into the corps ofRural Engineers, be holder of a Diploma of Rural Engineer or a recognized equivalent diploma issued by a government national institution of training or by a recognized foreign or international institution of training approved by Prime Minister’s order.
• For candidates for admission into the corps ofAssistant Rural Engineers, be holder of a Diploma of Assistant Rural Engineer or a recognized equivalent diploma issued by a government national institution of training or by a recognized foreign or international institution of training approved by Prime Minister’s order.
• For candidates for admission into the corps ofSenior Rural Technicians, be holder of a Diploma of Senior Rural Technician or a recognized equivalent diploma issued by a government national institution of training or by a recognized foreign or international institution of training approved by Prime Minister’s order.
• For candidates for admission into the corps ofRural Technicians, be holder of Diploma of Rural Technician or a recognized equivalent diploma issued by a government national institution of training or by a recognized foreign or international institution of training approved by Prime Minister’s order.
• For candidates for admission into the corps ofAssistant Rural Technicians, be holder of a Diploma of Assistant Rural Technician or a recognized equivalent diploma issued by a government national institution of training or by a recognized foreign or international institution of training approved by Prime Minister’s order.

Article 3:

FILE COMPOSITION. Rural Production Entrance Exam Cameroon MINFOPRA direct Entrance 2016-2017

Candidates’ complete files shall be submitted, against a receipt, at the Ministry of the Public Service and Administrative Reform, Department of State Human Resources Development, (4th floor, Rooms 405 and 409) or in all Regional Delegations of the Public Service, latest Friday 29 July 2016. The files shall comprise the following documents: .

1. A registration form bearing a CFA 1 000 francsfiscal stamp. The forms can be obtained at the Ministry of the Public Service and Administrative Reform or all its Regional Delegations or downloaded at the following website address:minfopra.gov.cm .
2. A certified true copy of birth certificate signed by a competent civil authority.
3. A certificate of non-conviction.
4. A certified true copy of the required certificate signed by a competent civil authority.
5. An attestation of presentation of the original of the certificate signed by a competent civil authority.
6. A medical certificate issued by a public sector Medical Officer.
7. A receipt attesting payment of the sum of CFA 15 000 (fifteen thousand) francs issued by either the Service Head for Direct and Scholarship Competitive Examinations at the Ministry or the Service Head for Recruitment and Training at the Regional Delegations of the Ministry of the Public Service and Administrative Reform.
8. Two passport-size photographs.
9. An envelope bearing a CFA 500 francs stamp and the candidate’s address.

N.B – Rural Production Entrance Exam Cameroon direct Entrance.

• State employee candidates governed by the Labour Code who meet the conditions iset out in Article 2 shall provide a copy of their comma or decision of employment.
• Incomplete or late files or files containing documents signed by the police shall not be accepted.
• All documents should be certified by a competent civil, municipal or legal authorities and not more than 3 (three) months old.

Article 4:

TIMETABLE AND MODALITIES FOR THE EXAMINATIONS.

1. The syllabuses for these competitive examinations shall be those of training institutions that have issued the certificate required for application. .
2. Written Parts of examination shall take place in Yaounde: .

The written part for candidates for recruitment asAgricultural Engineers, Assistant Agricultural Engineers, Senior Agricultural Technicians, Agricultural Technicians, Rural Engineers, Assistant Rural Engineers, Senior Rural Technicians, and Rural Technicians shall be scheduled as follows:

Dates 2016	Papers	Time	Duration	Coef.	Eliminatory mark.
13-August	General Knowledge.	8H-12H	4H	03	05/20
13-August	Technical paper 1	1H-17H	4H	05	05/20
14-August	Technical paper 2.	8H-12H	4H	04	05/20
14-August	Language.	1H-15H	2H	02	05/20

The written part for candidates for recruitment asAssistant Agricultural Technicians, and Assistant Rural Technicians shall be scheduled as follows:

Dates 2016	Papers	Time	Duration	Coef.	Eliminatory mark.
13-August	General Knowledge.	8H-10H	2H	03	05/20
13-August	Technical paper	1H-15H.	4H	05	05/20
13-August	Language.	16H-18H	2H	02	05/20

Candidates are reminded that the latest time to arrive the examination centre is 7:00 a.m. prompt for the morning and afternoon papers respectively.

Article 5: Rural Production Entrance Exam Cameroon MINFOPRA direct Entrance 2016-2017.

ORAL PART OF THE EXAMINATIONS.

The Minister of the Public Service and Administrative Reform shall announce the date and timetable for the oral part of the examination for candidates of the « A » and « B » Categories through a press release.

Dates	Paper	Coef	Time
To be announced	Interview with a panel	01	As from 08H00
	Language	01

Article 6:

PUBLICATION OF RESULTS.

1. Results of this competitive entrance examination shall be published through an instrument signed by the Minister of the Public Service and Administrative Reform.
2. a)ln the absence of candidates from the Armed Forces, Police Penitentiary Administration, the number of places reserved for the latter 5 be allocated to civilian internal candidates.
   b) In the absence of internal candidates or when there is not a quorum. for number of places reserved for the latter shall be allocated to external candidates..
3. Successful internal candidates are admitted into the first year of their cycle of study.

Article 7:

This order shall be registered and published wherever necessary