Daegu Urban Railroad Corporation Public Recruitment Records Highest Number of Applicants ... Average Competition Rate 41 to 1

78 General Positions Open with 4,008 Applicants for a 51.4:1 Ratio
Highest Competition in Mechanical Positions with 3 Openings and 500 Applicants

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Dong-wook] Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation announced that from the 18th to the 22nd, a total of 4,150 applicants applied for the 2020 new employee recruitment exam for 100 positions, recording an average competition rate of 41.5 to 1.

Last year, 3,235 applicants applied for 83 positions, showing a significant increase in competition compared to previous years, and in terms of the number of applicants, this is the highest ever recorded.

By recruitment type, the general positions had 4,008 applicants for 78 positions, averaging 51.4 to 1, while non-office positions had 142 applicants for 22 positions, averaging 6.5 to 1. In particular, the mechanical engineering open competition field recorded the highest competition rate of 166.7 to 1, with 500 applicants for 3 positions. For office positions, 2,233 applicants applied for 17 positions (131.4 to 1).

For the disabled category, separately recruited to provide job opportunities for socially disadvantaged groups, 58 applicants applied for 5 positions (11.6 to 1), and 2 applicants applied for 1 position in the high school graduate skilled talent category.

Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation will conduct the written exam on the 30th, divided into morning and afternoon sessions, followed by personality tests and interviews in mid-June, and will announce the final successful candidates on July 3. The exam venue was designated as EXCO, which has a high ceiling and allows a distance of more than 2 meters in all four directions between candidates to prevent COVID-19 infection.

Hong Seung-hwal, president of Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation, stated, "We will implement thorough quarantine measures, including disinfecting the exam venue three times: the day before the exam, after the morning exam on the exam day, and after the afternoon exam, to ensure that examinees can take the exam safely."

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