Commission internal · AD7 Staff only competition

AD7 internal competition. Train the redesigned funnel.

A dedicated route for serving Commission staff: adaptive cognitive practice, dossier-based writing and oral-board preparation.

Start 24-question cognitive exam Open written and oral scenario pack

3 tested stages100 reserve placesApplications closed

Competition

Commission internal AD7 generalists

COM/AD/107/2026 · AD7 · 100 places

Application deadline

6 May 2026

Applications closed. Candidate messages control remaining dates.

Eligibility boundary

Serving Commission staff meeting the statutory link plus the qualification and relevant-experience route in the internal notice.

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Current EPSOHQ training for COM/AD/107/2026

Start timed exams immediately. Use connected study guides for written and oral stages.

Cognitive full mock

24 questions · 36 minutes

Numerical, deductive and inductive practice in one SHL G+ exam.

Written case-study method

Dossier workflow

Briefing, summary, analysis and action-plan structures with a repeatable drafting method.

Oral-board preparation

Presentation · competencies

Presentation method, evidence-bank preparation and structured interview practice.

Exact preparation map

Train in funnel order

Stage 1

Adaptive cognitive assessment

24 questions · 36 minutes · ≥60th percentile

Numerical, inductive and deductive reasoning. Adaptive difficulty. No negative marking.

Configure cognitive mock

Stage 2

Written case-study assignment

Briefing, summary, analysis or action plan

Turn a supplied dossier into a concise, audience-fit product. Follow the clock communicated in the internal notice or invitation.

Open written-test guide

Stage 3

Oral board

Presentation and competency evidence

Present and defend a position. Prepare concrete AD7 examples and follow the internal notice for the final format.

Open oral guide

Preparation priorities

01Front-load adaptive cognitive work. Train the three families together under the 36-minute cap.
02Use a fixed dossier workflow: triage, outline, draft, check assignment coverage, then edit.
03Build an AD7 evidence bank for analysis, coordination, ownership, stakeholder management and judgement.

Dedicated scenario pack

4 written assignments + 4 oral-board scenarios

Practise realistic Commission decisions, deliverables and evidence-based self-review.

Open scenario pack

Paid-member request

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Paid users can request more questions with a simple message. Name COM/AD/107/2026 and the topic or question type you need. EPSOHQ expands the training bank on demand.

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Internal-notice boundary

Binding notice available through My IntraComm and the Commission candidate portal. This internal competition has no EUR-Lex notice. Candidate-account messages and the binding notice prevail over this independent training map.

Connected preparation

COM/AD/107/2026 preparation resources

Connect AD7 Commission internal competition skills knowledge with timed practice, written-test method and nearby EPSO specialist competitions. Use one route from first diagnostic to final simulation.

Competition guide