111 Positions Open, 335 Applicants?Similar to Last Year

Kindergarten Teacher Posts See Highest Competition at 28.2:1

The Ulsan Metropolitan Office of Education (Superintendent Cheon Changsoo) announced on the 14th that the application period for the ‘2025 Public Kindergarten, Elementary, and Special (Elementary) School Teacher Recruitment Examination’ has closed, with 335 applicants competing for 111 positions, resulting in a competition rate of 3.02 to 1.


This is similar to last year's competition rate of 3.4 to 1.


By recruitment category, the highest competition rate was for kindergarten teachers (general), with 141 applicants for 5 positions, resulting in a rate of 28.2 to 1. This is a 2.2 percentage point increase from last year's rate of 26 to 1.


On the other hand, for elementary school teachers (general), 175 applicants applied for 94 positions, resulting in a rate of 1.86 to 1, which is a decrease of 0.27 percentage points from last year's 2.13 to 1.


For special elementary school teachers (general), 17 applicants competed for 3 positions, resulting in a rate of 5.67 to 1.


The Ulsan Office of Education will hold the first round of the exam on November 9.



Detailed information regarding exam guidelines and test locations will be provided on November 1 on the Office of Education website under ‘Education/Administrative Information/Exam Announcements’.

Ulsan Office of Education

Ulsan Office of Education

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