The Ministry of Examination (MOEX; ) is a second level policy-making body, governed under the Examination Yuan of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and is the fundamental Examination Yuan agency responsible for the administration of national examinations and the supervision of contract examinations throughout Taiwan.

History The recruitment of civil servants is one key element in government personnel management and the recruitment through selective examinations has been a long-standing system in Chinese history. After the foundation of the Republic of China, the Examination Council was established in 1929 to oversee examination administration affairs. Following the promulgation of the Constitution, the Ministry was formally established on 21 July 1948.

Ministry structure The Ministry is currently organized as follows:

Department of Examination Planning Department of Junior & Senior Examinations Department of Special Examinations Department of Professional & Technical Examinations Department of Question Bank Management Department of Information Management Department of General Affairs Secretariat Human Resources Office Accounting Office Statistics Office Ethics Office

Ministers

№NameTerm of Office DaysPolitical PartyYuan President 1 Tien Chung-chin (田炯錦) 13 July 1948 15 May 1950 Kuomintang Chang Po-lingNiou Yung-chien — Ma Kuo-lin (馬國琳) 15 May 1950 23 May 1952 Kuomintang Niou Yung-chienChia Ching-teh 2 Shih Shang-kuan (史尚寬) June 1952 16 August 1957 Kuomintang Chia Ching-tehMo Teh-hui 3 Chen Hsueh-ping (陳雪屏) 16 August 1957 14 July 1958 Kuomintang Mo Teh-hui 4 Huang Chi-lu (黃季陸) 22 July 1958 28 February 1961 Kuomintang Mo Teh-hui 5 Lee Shou-yung (李壽雍) 28 February 1961 22 July 1971 Mo Teh-huiSun Fo 6 Chung Chiao-kuang (鍾皎光) 21 July 1971 20 December 1978 Kuomintang Sun FoYang Liang-kungLiu Chi-hung 7 Tang Chen-chu (唐振楚) 20 December 1978 29 August 1984 Kuomintang Liu Chi-hung 8 Chu Shao-hua (瞿韶華) 29 August 1984 6 September 1990 Kuomintang Kung Teh-cheng 9 Wang Tso-jung (王作榮) 6 September 1990 4 September 1996 Kuomintang Kung Teh-chengChiu Chuang-huan 10 Chen Chin-jang (陳金讓) 4 September 1996 20 January 1999 Kuomintang Hsu Shui-teh 11 Wu Wan-lan (吳挽瀾) 27 January 1999 20 May 2000 Kuomintang Hsu Shui-teh 12 Liu Chu-chih (劉初枝) 20 May 2000 20 May 2004 Hsu Shui-tehYao Chia-wen 13 Lin Chia-cheng (林嘉誠) 20 May 2004 20 May 2008 Democratic Progressive Party Yao Chia-wen — Hwang Yea-baang (黃雅榜) 20 May 2008 1 September 2008 Yao Chia-wen 14 Yang Chao-hsiang (楊朝祥) 1 September 2008 29 July 2010 Kuomintang Wu Jin-linJohn Kuan 15 Lai Feng-wei (賴峰偉) 29 July 2010 10 February 2012 Kuomintang John Kuan 16 Tung Pao-cheng (董保城) 10 February 2012 August 2015As acting until 5 March 2012 Independent John KuanWu Jin-lin 17 Chiu Hua-chun (邱華君) August 2015 20 May 2016 Independent Wu Jin-lin 18 Tsai Tzung-jen (蔡宗珍) 20 May 2016 30 September 2019 Independent Wu Jin-linHuang Jong-tsun 19 Hsu Shu-hsiang (許舒翔) 1 October 2019 20 May 2024 Independent Huang Jong-tsun 20 Lio Mon-chi (劉孟奇) 20 May 2024 Incumbent Independent Huang Jong-tsun

See also

Government of the Republic of China Executive Yuan Directorate-General of Personnel Administration Civil Service Development Institute Regional Civil Service Development Institute Examination Yuan Ministry of Civil Service (Taiwan) Civil Service Protection and Training Commission

References

External links

Official site