Over 1.5 Million Candidates Prepare for KPSS Associate Degree Exam as Entrance Documents Released

More than 1.5 million candidates are gearing up for the KPSS Associate Degree Exam, officially known as the 2026 KPSS Ön Lisans. Scheduled for October 4, 2026, the exam will be conducted at a total of 160 centers across all 81 provinces in Turkey and in Northern Cyprus. Candidates should be aware that the exam will kick off at 10:15 AM, and entry to the exam venues will not be permitted after 10:00 AM, emphasizing the importance of punctuality. The exam is a critical assessment for prospective public sector employees, and the number of candidates this year reflects a significant interest in government positions. This year, a total of 1,593,198 candidates registered to participate, an indicator of the competitive nature of the exam. Results are expected to be released on October 30, 2026, providing candidates with a glimpse of their performance and potential career paths in the public sector. With the stakes high, candidates are urged to prepare thoroughly and adhere to all guidelines provided by the examination authorities. For those who have applied, the entrance documents are now accessible, allowing candidates to confirm their registration details and exam locations. As the date approaches, it is crucial for all participants to stay informed and ready to tackle the challenges ahead.