申請人須： (a) 持有本港大學所頒授的學位，或同等學歷； (b) 在香港中學會考或香港中學文憑考試英國語文科(2007年以前課程乙)及中國語文科成績至少達第3等級，或具同等學歷(參閱註)；以及 (c) 在取得有關大學學歷後，具備至少十年全職工作經驗，當中至少三年在政府工作。曾擔任秘書支援工作，或具備工作小組、上訴委員會及覆檢委員會工作經驗者，會獲得優先考慮。

Candidates should have: (a) A Hong Kong bachelor’s degree, or equivalent; (b) Level 3 or above in Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B before 2007) in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination(HKCEE) or the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE), or equivalent(Note); and (c) At least ten years of full time post-degree working experience, at least three years of which should be in the Government. Experience in performing secretariat support or previous service in committees, appeal boards and review panels etc. is preferred.