More jobs on offer
2021国考开考竞争激烈
Nearly 1.58 million people were expected to have sat for China's annual national civil service exam on Sunday, competing for 25,700 government jobs that include a large number of positions targeting new college graduates and those intending to work at grassroots institutions, putting the average chance of landing a government job next year at about one in 61.
11月29日，中央机关及其直属机构2021年度考试录用公务员笔试正式开考。本次国考计划招录2.57万人，其中包括大量面向应届毕业生的岗位和基层工作岗位。近158万人通过用人单位的资格审查，平均竞争比达到61:1。
In recent years, the hotly contested exam has offered more job opportunities for new college graduates and sought to encourage more job seekers to take grassroots positions.
近年来，竞争激烈的国考为大学毕业生提供了更多岗位，并鼓励更多的求职者到基层工作。

The administration said nearly 60% of new government jobs for 2021 are reserved for fresh graduates, with most positions at the city or lower levels open exclusively to applicants who will graduate next year.
国家公务员局表示，2021年的招录职位中，60%左右的岗位面向应届生，其中地市级职位主要面向应届毕业生。
Over 8,300 jobs are located in western provinces or remote and less-developed regions. Prospective applicants for those positions do not have to meet as many requirements related to their areas of study and work experience.
此外，有8300余个岗位计划补充到西部和艰苦边远地区县(区)级及以下直属机构，并采取降低学历要求、放宽专业条件、不限制工作年限和经历等措施降低进入门槛。