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Civil Servants’ Art Contest

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Civil Servants’ Art Contest

Civil Servants’ Literature Award

  • The literature award was introduced in April 1998 to spur creativity in public administration by cultivating civil servants’ literary talent.
  • Entry and review of works from June to September and award announcement in September each year
  • Host: Ministry of Personnel Management, Organizer: Government Employees Pension Service
  • 8 categories: Poetry, sijo, essays, novellas and plays (including scenario), children’s poetry, children’s stories, public ethics, public empathy
  • Any former or current civil servant may enter the contest

Civil Servants’ Fine Art Contest

  • The fine art contest was introduced in May 1990 to create a harmonious work culture in the public sector
  • Entry and review from July to September and award announcement and exhibition from October to November each year
  • Host: Ministry of Personnel Management, Organizer: Government Employees Pension Service
  • 7 categories: Calligraphy(Korean(Hangeul), Chinese character), literary painting, Korean painting, western painting, photography, handicrafts, digital drawing
  • Any former or current civil servant may enter the contest