Preparati per i Test EPSO EPSO AD5 2026

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PROGRESS
Verbal Reasoning85%
EU Knowledge72%
Digital Skills68%
150
Quizzes completed
12h
Study time
78%
Accuracy

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Category-targeted quizzes

Practice on the 5 competition categories: Verbal, Numerical, Abstract Reasoning, Digital Skills and EU Knowledge. Each test faithfully reproduces the EPSO format.

Timed simulation

Train with realistic timers for each test. Learn to manage time like in official tests: 35 min for Verbal, 20 min for Numerical, and so on.

Instant feedback

Receive detailed explanations for each answer. Understand your mistakes and constantly improve your performance.

Bilingual content

All quizzes available in Italian and English. Practice in the languages you will use in the official tests (Language 1 and Language 2).

Progress tracking

Monitor your improvements over time. Detailed dashboard with statistics by category, accuracy and average time.

Personalized strategy

Optimize your preparation based on the EPSO scoring system. Focus on Verbal (40%), EU Knowledge (30%) and Digital Skills (30%).

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Graduates and young professionals

Have you completed at least 3 years of university studies and dream of working in European institutions? EUPREP guides you step by step in preparing for the EPSO/AD/427/26 competition.

  • No professional experience required
  • University diploma required by September 2026
  • Citizenship of an EU Member State

Candidates with international experience

Have you already worked in international contexts or in the public sector and want to make the big leap to EU institutions? Our tests prepare you for the skills required for the AD5 role.

  • Policy development & formulation
  • Policy implementation & delivery
  • Resource management

Students of political science, law, economics

Are you completing your education and want to pursue a European career? Our quizzes help you familiarize yourself with the type of reasoning required by EPSO tests, while you complete your studies.

Candidates retaking

Have you already participated in EPSO competitions in the past and want to improve your score? EUPREP allows you to focus on the areas that weigh most in the ranking: Verbal Reasoning (40%), EU Knowledge (30%) and Digital Skills (30%).

Cosa sono i test EPSO?

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What is EPSO?

The EPSO (European Personnel Selection Office) is the European personnel selection office that organizes competitions to work in the institutions of the European Union: European Commission, European Parliament, Council of the European Union, and other EU bodies.

Each year EPSO publishes several competition notices to recruit officials in various profiles and career levels.

What is the AD5 competition?

The EPSO/AD/427/26 – Administrators (AD 5) competition aims to create a reserve list of 1490 successful candidates for the role of Administrator.

AD5 is the entry level for the administrative career in EU institutions. Those who pass the competition can be hired by any EU institution, body or agency.

Application deadline: March 10, 2026, 12:00 (Brussels)
Documents deadline: October 7, 2026, 12:00 (Brussels)

AD5 2026 competition phases

1

Application (by March 10, 2026)

Online application with upload of valid identity document. Choose your Language 1 (C1) and Language 2 (B2).

2

Cognitive tests (remote and proctored)

All candidates are invited to take the following tests:

• Verbal Reasoning (Language 1): 20 questions, 35 min — Pass: 10/20
• Numerical Reasoning (Language 1): 10 questions, 20 min
• Abstract Reasoning (Language 1): 10 questions, 10 min
→ Numerical + Abstract combined: Pass: 10/20
• EU Knowledge (Language 2): 30 questions, 40 min — Pass: 15/30
• Digital Skills (Language 2): 40 questions, 30 min — Pass: 20/40
• EUFTE (EU Free-Text Essay) (Language 2): 40 min — Pass: 5/10
3

Scoring & Ranking

Preliminary score (to reach EUFTE correction):

  • • Verbal Reasoning: 40%
  • • EU Knowledge: 30%
  • • Digital Skills: 30%

Only the top ~2235 candidates (1.5 × 1490) receive EUFTE correction and eligibility check.

Final score (determines the reserve list):

  • • Verbal Reasoning: 35%
  • • EU Knowledge: 25%
  • • Digital Skills: 25%
  • • EUFTE: 15%
4

Reserve List & Recruitment

The best 1490 candidates (plus any ties) enter the reserve list. EU institutions can draw from this list to hire administrators.

Winning strategy: what to focus on

Given the scoring system, your absolute priority must be:

  1. 1. Verbal Reasoning (Language 1) — huge weight (40% preliminary, 35% final)
  2. 2. EU Knowledge (Language 2) — 30% preliminary, 25% final
  3. 3. Digital Skills (Language 2) — 30% preliminary, 25% final
  4. 4. Numerical + Abstract — you only need to pass the combined pass mark (10/20), extra points don't count
  5. 5. EUFTE — only counts if you reach the top ~2235 (15% of final score)

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