申請人須 -
(a) 持有本港大學頒授的電子工程、電機工程、資訊工程、電腦工程、電腦科學、資訊科技或其他相關學科的學士學位，或具備同等學歷，並在取得學位後，具有至少 15 年的相關工作經驗，其中至少 5 年為經理級項目管理經驗；
(b) 在香港中學文憑考試或香港中學會考中國語文科和英國語文科考獲第2級或以上成績，或具同等學歷[見註]；
(c) 具備良好的組織能力及與應用科技於公共服務相關的項目策劃/項目管理技巧；及
(d) 能獨立處理多項工作，具備卓越的領導才能、分析和統籌能力及人際關係技巧；

持有工程學士學位的申請人，若在1975年12月5日以後成為香港工程師學會(電子、電機、機械或資訊界別)正式會員，或具備同等資格，可獲優先考慮。

The candidate should -
(a) have a bachelor degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or other related disciplines from a university in Hong Kong, or equivalent and possess at least 15 years of relevant post-qualification working experience from which a minimum of 5 years are in project management at managerial level;
(b) obtain level 2 or above in both Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (‘HKDSEE’) or the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (‘HKCEE’), or equivalent (See Note);
(c) possess good organisation, and project planning/project management skills related to technology adoption in the public service; and
(d) be able to handle multiple tasks and work independently, with strong leadership, analytical, coordination and interpersonal skills.

For candidates with a bachelor degree in Engineering, preference will be given to those who have Corporate Membership of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (‘HKIE’) in the Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical or Information Discipline elected after 5 December 1975 or equivalent.