Admission to high school continued to be by competitive examination.

The members of the civil service are selected through competitive examination.

The choice is made by ranking at the competitive examination.

Entry to the senior school at age 11 is based on a competitive examination.

After the 1850s they were chosen by open, competitive examinations.

The government school generally recruit the teachers through competitive examination.

To get into the best schools in Turkey, children often have to take competitive examinations.

These schools accept only students who score high on a competitive examination.

Entrance is by competitive examination, with students drawn from all areas of the city.

Originally entrance to the school was based on competitive examination.

The entry is through a nationwide competitive examination held every six months.

Direct appointment to the service is made on the basis of a competitive examination.

Under section 45 of Act 2447, university entrance after secondary studies is by competitive examination.

The Spanish competitive examination system is a good illustration of this.

The matter was to be decided by competitive examination.

She was one of the first women to enter the British civil service via competitive examination.

These are the schools that base selections on competitive examinations.

Every picture we send has to pass a competitive examination with one free place out of a hundred entries.

Competitive examinations were the rule and in all official grades.

The recruitment of established public officials is mainly by competitive examination.

Entry is by competitive examination and there are now 219 pupils in the school.

She was subject to competitive examination for the Portuguese public prosecutor's office in 1979.

The recruitment to this Service is made on the basis of an annual competitive examination.

The competitive examination continued to be the legal criterion for appointment until 1961.

It was awarded after a competitive examination among "girls not over twelve".