Over 12,000 candidates for 296 positions in the Canary Islands Government's Auxiliary Corps

The selection tests will be held simultaneously in Tenerife and Gran Canaria this Saturday, October 31st, to fill positions in the General Administration.

Más de 12.000 aspirantes a 296 plazas del Cuerpo Auxiliar del Gobierno de Canarias

Gobierno de Canarias · 2026-10-27

More than 12,000 people are summoned this Saturday, October 31st, to the selection tests for entry into the Auxiliary Corps of the General Administration of the Canary Islands, which will fill 296 positions.

The Ministry of the Presidency, Public Administrations, Justice, and Security of the Government of the Canary Islands has organized the process, which has a total of 12,070 admitted candidates. Of the 296 positions to be filled, 278 correspond to the general turn and 18 to the disability turn.
The call, approved by Resolution of the Directorate General of Public Function on March 13, 2026, and published in the Official Gazette of the Canary Islands, corresponds to Group C, Subgroup C2.
The exams will begin at 10:00 AM and will be held simultaneously in Tenerife and Gran Canaria. In Tenerife, 5,940 candidates will take the tests at the University of La Laguna (Guajara Campus) and at the Viera y Clavijo and La Laboral Secondary Education Institutes. In Gran Canaria, 6,130 participants will be examined at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, on the Tafira Campus.
The selection process consists of a single, mandatory, and eliminatory exercise, divided into two parts. The first part is a multiple-choice test of 50 questions (plus four reserves) on the general part of the program. The second part involves solving one of two practical scenarios proposed by the Qualifying Tribunal, through a multiple-choice test of 25 questions (plus three reserves) on the practical part of the syllabus.
This call is part of the Government of the Canary Islands' commitment to the development of selection processes to facilitate access to public employment under conditions of equality, merit, and capacity, and to staff the autonomous administration for the provision of public services to citizens.
Based on information from the official source: Gobierno de Canarias — Presidencia administraciones publicas justicia y seguridad (27/10/2026)