The selection of prospective State Civil Apparatus or Prospective Civil Servants in Indonesia began simultaneously in August. The schedule released by the State Civil Service Agency is attached to the assignment letter containing various stages of selection that must be passed along with the dates of the selection stages. South Papua as one of the newest provinces in Indonesia with the transition of regional government certainly requires a lot of State Civil Apparatus needed to fill vacant positions.
The opening of the selection for Prospective State Civil Apparatus in 2024 is a step to meet the need for employees who must be filled by selected people who have successfully passed the various stages of selection required. The South Papua Province Human Resources Development and Personnel Agency is the bureau in charge of the selection process for Prospective State Civil Apparatus in South Papua Province. The bureau also explains the quota that must be met to be inaugurated later. Approximately 1000 vacancies are opened to fill vacant positions in the Regional Apparatus Organization and also for health workers. Specifically for education personnel, the new regulation means that selection for teachers in 2024 to become State Civil Apparatus Candidates will not be opened.
Registration for people interested in becoming State Civil Apparatus is done online. The State Civil Service Agency has released a website that will be used in the registration and selection process. The requirements that must be fulfilled by applicants have also been listed in full on the website used. The Regional Government of South Papua Province appeals to people who will register to pay close attention, especially regarding the requirements that must be included in the registration so that nothing is missed.
South Papua as one of the provinces that has Special Autonomy has a policy regarding the acceptance of State Civil Apparatus Candidates, namely requiring that 80% of the quota be filled by Indigenous Papuans. Anyone can register as long as they are still Indonesian citizens, but the Special Autonomy that applies in South Papua Province does require special rights for Indigenous Papuans. So that approximately 800 participants who will be accepted later will be Indigenous Papuans, while the remaining 20% ​​of the total number of participants accepted are allowed to come from all regions in Indonesia.
The acceptance of 1000 Prospective State Civil Apparatus in Papua Province is quite a large number when compared to other provinces in Indonesia. The large number is indeed in accordance with the urgent need to be able to run the wheels of government in South Papua in a better direction. Especially for the need for health workers that cannot be postponed any longer. In addition, the selection process for Prospective State Civil Apparatus opens up new job opportunities in South Papua Province which also implements Special Autonomy for Indigenous Papuans.