Technician (3rd grade) recruitment in accounting and finance at Cadi Ayyad University

Key facts about the competition

Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakech has announced a recruitment competition for public posts, scheduled for 29 November 2026, covering one (1) position as a 3rd-grade technician, scale 9, specialising in accounting and finance. The recruitment is classified as regular recruitment and carries competition code C 44572/26.

The published announcement groups several cadres and specialties across the university's institutions; this article focuses on the accounting and finance track as reflected in the supplied information.

Salary: from 5500 to 7500 MAD per month.

Cadre, specialty and number of posts

The advertised post concerns the 3rd-grade technician cadre, classified at scale 9. The required specialty is accounting and finance (Comptabilité et Finance).

The post is attached to the institution indicated in the announcement, with posts distributed among the university's various structures. The number of posts for this track remains one, excluding the other posts reserved for different cadres and specialties in the same announcement.

Eligibility conditions

Nationality and age

• Moroccan nationality is required.
• For the 3rd-grade technician cadre: the candidate must be at least 18 and no more than 40 years old on 1 January of the current year.
• The upper age limit may be extended by a period equal to the valid or pensionable service, without exceeding 45 years.
• The age condition does not apply to the civil servants concerned, in accordance with the regulatory provisions in force.

Required diploma

Candidates for the 3rd-grade technician cadre must hold the required diploma in the specialty mentioned above, namely the specialised technician diploma awarded by one of the established vocational training institutions, or one of the recognised equivalent diplomas, or one of the diplomas determined in accordance with the regulatory provisions in force.

Equivalence details

A certificate of success cannot replace the diploma. Where the diploma was awarded by a foreign university, a copy of the equivalence decision published in the Official Bulletin must be provided, accompanied where applicable by the certificates and diplomas set out in the equivalence decision. For a diploma awarded by a private university or a Moroccan private higher education institution, a copy of the table published in the Official Bulletin establishing its equivalence is required.

Reserved posts and beneficiary categories

The legal provisions on reserving budgeted posts apply to candidates who are former resistance members, wards of the nation, former military personnel and former combatants, as well as to candidates with disabilities, where the conditions for their application are met.

Application file

The application file must contain the following documents:

• A handwritten application to take part in the competition, addressed to the president of the institution concerned, stating the candidate's name, address, telephone number and email address, signed by hand and mentioning the cadre and specialty.
• A curriculum vitae (CV) with the candidate's photograph.
• A copy of the electronic national identity card.
• A copy of the required diploma mentioned above, according to the required specialty (a certificate of success is not accepted).
• A copy of the equivalence decision published in the Official Bulletin, accompanied where applicable by the certificates and diplomas provided for, for a diploma awarded by a foreign university.
• A copy of the table published in the Official Bulletin establishing the equivalence of a diploma awarded by a private university or a Moroccan private higher education institution.
• A copy of the baccalaureate (or the technician diploma) for the 3rd-grade specialised technician cadre concerned.
• Authorisation to sit the competition for candidates who are civil servants.
• Authorisation from the Head of Government for candidates who have exceeded the recruitment age limit.
• A copy of the document certifying disability status, issued by the services of the competent government authority, for the candidates concerned.
• A copy of the document certifying the candidate's membership among former resistance members, wards of the nation, former military personnel or former combatants.

How and when to apply

1. Applications must be submitted online through the dedicated electronic platform; submissions outside the platform are not accepted.
2. Applications and the required documents must be sent exclusively through that platform before 22 November 2026 (the date shown in the electronic announcement), noting that the text of the opening order mentions 23/11/2026 as the deadline.
3. For candidates benefiting from reserved posts (former resistance members, wards of the nation, former military personnel and former combatants), files must, in addition to the online application, be sent to the competent services responsible for their situation.

Files are rejected if any of the above documents is missing, if the required conditions are not met, if they contain inaccurate declarations, data or information, or if they arrive after the stated deadline.

Tests and coefficients

For the 3rd-grade technician cadre, the competition includes the following tests:

• A general written test covering various economic, social, political and administrative aspects at national and international level, to be written obligatorily in Arabic. Duration: three (3) hours. Coefficient: 04.
• A special written test on the specialty covered by the competition. Duration: three (3) hours. Coefficient: 06.
• An oral test consisting of an interview with the panel on general culture, the candidate's specialty and the sector. Duration: at least 15 minutes. Coefficient: 03.

Candidates admitted to the oral test are those retained after sitting both written tests and obtaining the required average, under the conditions set by the regulatory provisions in force for each cadre and each grade concerned.

The competition is scheduled for 29 November 2026.

Publication of results and lists

The lists of candidates admitted to the written and oral tests are published on the public employment portal and on the administration's website; this publication serves as an official summons to the tests.

Practical preparation checklist

The following points are organisational suggestions, not additional official conditions:

• First check your age against the limit set for the 3rd-grade technician cadre, using 1 January of the current year as the reference date.
• Prepare legible copies of your diploma and of the baccalaureate or technician diploma, ensuring the specialty matches accounting and finance.
• If your diploma comes from a foreign or private university, start the equivalence or Official Bulletin publication procedure without delay.
• Write and sign the application by hand, stating the cadre, the specialty and your full contact details.
• Attach a recent photograph to the curriculum vitae.
• If you are a civil servant, obtain authorisation to sit the competition before uploading the file.
• Keep a copy of every document submitted and note the date of submission.
• Prepare for the general test by working on national and international economic, social, political and administrative issues, and for the special test on accounting and finance topics.