The Big Moment for Thousands of Aspirants
On March 2, 2025, over 318,000 Filipinos sat for the Career Service Examination – Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT), a nationwide exam conducted by the Civil Service Commission (CSC). This exam is a gateway to one of the most sought-after achievements in the Philippines: eligibility to work in government service.
Two months later, on May 2, 2025, the CSC officially released the results. Out of the massive number of test-takers, 46,470 individuals passed, marking a 14.56% passing rate.
This blog will walk you through:
The official results and statistics
How to check if you passed
Tips for what to do after passing (or failing)
Personal stories and lessons from exam takers
Practical advice for future exam applicants
Whether you’re a first-timer, a repeater, or someone supporting a loved one who took the exam, this article is your complete guide.
What is the CSE-PPT and Why is It Important?
The Civil Service Exam is often called the “passport to government work.” Passing it means you gain Civil Service Eligibility, a key requirement for most government positions in the Philippines.
There are two levels:
Professional Level – for roles requiring higher responsibilities, supervisory positions, or permanent employment.
Sub-Professional Level – for clerical or support roles in government offices.
Imagine it as the bridge between your academic achievements and a career in government service. Without this exam, you can still work under job orders or contracts, but your career path may be limited.
March 2025 CSE-PPT Results at a Glance
Here’s a breakdown of what happened during the March 2025 exams:
| Exam Details | Numbers |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | March 2, 2025 |
| Release of Results | May 2, 2025 |
| Total Examinees | 318,973 |
| Total Passers | 46,470 |
| Passing Rate | 14.56% |
| Professional Level Passers | 39,623 |
| Sub-Professional Level Passers | 6,847 |
👉 This means that only 1 out of every 7 examinees managed to pass.
That’s tough, but it also shows the value of passing — it truly sets you apart.
How to Check if You Passed
The CSC provides two main ways to check your results:
Online List of Passers
Visit the official CSC website: www.csc.gov.ph
Navigate to the “Examination Results” section
Look for CSE-PPT March 2025 passers list
Lists are organized by Region
OCSERGS (Online Civil Service Exam Result Generation System)
Enter your details (examinee number, date of birth)
The system generates your exam rating online
This is the most accurate way to see your score
Pro Tip: Even if you see your name on the passers list, always check your OCSERGS record for your official rating.
Professional and Sub-Professional Top 10 passers of the March 2, 2025 CSE-PPT.
| Rank | Name | Region | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charina Mae P. Tigbayan | NCR | 97.91 |
| 2 | Joshua P. Cabangon | NCR | 97.56 |
| 3 | Isaiah Gil E. Ortiz | NCR | 97.24 |
| 4 | Mica Maurine M. Adao | NCR | 97.22 |
| 5 | Frances Diana C. Serrano | Region IV | 96.95 |
| 6 | Isza Marie N. Socorin | Region XII | 96.93 |
| 7 | Carlo P. Fornoles | Region V | 96.92 |
| 8 | Jan Alfred Vincent R. Ferrer | Region III | 96.89 |
| 9 | Rodel P. Francisco | NCR | 96.88 |
| 10 | Monique S. Coching | NCR | 96.86 |
| Rank | Name | Region | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerald Son B. Borilla III | NCR | 97.19 |
| 2 | Reid Chrysler C. Manares | Region XII | 96.26 |
| 3 | Lenard F. Maramba | Region V | 95.72 |
| 4 | Shiela Shanne E. Macol | Region VII | 95.70 |
| 5 | Ron-Ron M. Nochite | Region IV | 94.72 |
| 6 | Jefferson Roi M. Barabad | Region VIII | 94.50 |
| 7 | Jocoson O. Buahon | Region II | 94.44 |
| 8 | Herlene B. Alejan | NCR | 94.33 |
| 9 | Raquel Aira A. Diolata | NCR | 94.23 |
| 10 | Archaea N. Arturo | NCR | 93.60 |
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