Ministry of Examination

The Ministry of Examination (MOEX; ) is a second level policy-making body, governed under the Examination Yuan of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and is the fundamental Examination Yuan agency responsible for the administration of national examinations and the supervision of contract examinations throughout Taiwan.

History


The recruitment of civil servants is one key element in government personnel management and the recruitment through selective examinations has been a long-standing system in Chinese history. After the foundation of the Republic of China, the Examination Council was established in 1929 to oversee examination administration affairs. Following the promulgation of the Constitution, the Ministry was formally established on 21 July 1948.

Ministry structure
The Ministry is currently organized as follows:


 * Department of Examination Planning
 * Department of Junior & Senior Examinations
 * Department of Special Examinations
 * Department of Professional & Technical Examinations
 * Department of Question Bank Management
 * Department of Information Management
 * Department of General Affairs
 * Secretariat
 * Human Resources Office
 * Accounting Office
 * Statistics Office
 * Ethics Office