Name list of applicants of the second phase of EPS-TOPIK exam (With full name list)]]>KATHMANDU, July 28: The EPS-Korea Department, Gwarkho has sent the name list of the applicants who registered for the second phase of the Special EPS-TOPIK examination or computer-based test (CBT) to the HRD Korea. The Department has made the list of the applicants public.
If any applicants have been left out, they will have to contact the department by July 30 (Shrawan 14, 2076).
It may be noted that the notice or the name list below is for those EPS workers who have applied for the computer-based test.
The language proficiency test (EPS-TOPIK exam) is compulsory for the Nepali migrant workers looking for employment in South Korea.
Once selected for a job, the South Korean government extends the permit for four years. According to the EPS Section, more than 5,000 labor migrants have returned from Korea after completing their tenure.
Normally fresh workers in Korea get job opportunity in the manufacturing, agriculture and livestock sectors.
Those who have worked in Korea legally for three years can apply for computer-based test (CBT), and those who clear the CBT are eligible to work in the service and construction sectors as well. But in recent years, the Korean government started prioritizing CBT for manufacturing jobs as well.
EPS Korea is a government-to-government initiative between the two countries, signed on July 23, 2007. Nepal started sending workers to South Korea from 2008 August.
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The EPS department, Gwarkho has published exam centers for the EPS-TOPIK (Korean language) test scheduled for June 8 and June 9.]]>KATHMANDU, June 2: The EPS department, Gwarkho has published exam centers for first stages of the EPS-TOPIK (Korean language) test scheduled for June 8 and June 9.
As many as 92,376 aspirant workers have registered their application for this year’s Korean language test—which is 10,112 more than the previous year.
Of them, 63,487 have applied for production sector while 28,886 have applied for the agriculture sector. Of the total applicants, 77,393 are male and 14983 are female.
According to Human Resource Development in South Korea, the Korean government is recruiting 10,050 Nepali workers in 2020. Of them, 7,050 will be recruited for the production sector and 3000 will be in working in the agriculture sector.
The application for the EPS Korea language test was opened on March 22 and closed on March 31..
