EPSO/AD/429/26 · SPECIALIST ADMINISTRATORS

AD7 ICT
Your expertise. A focused preparation plan.

Reasoning Skills · Your ICT field · Written preparationBuild a structured route through the material for your selected specialist field. Combine methods, subject knowledge and purposeful online practice.ASK ABOUT THE COMPLETE PACKAGE →
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ICT
EXPERTISE

Four fields.
One clear study direction.

This page concerns AD7 ICT — EPSO/AD/429/26. Applications closed on 10 June 2026. Follow your candidate account and the official competition information for examination arrangements and updates.

Choose your ICT field

Preparation is organised around your selected field. The official Notice defines the duties, eligibility and selection rules for each field.

01 · INFRASTRUCTURE

ICT infrastructure

Structure your revision around systems, infrastructure, service operation, security and continuity, using the duties of your field as the starting point.
02 · PROJECTS

ICT project management

Connect project methods with planning, governance, risk, procurement and delivery. Practise applying concepts to realistic ICT situations.
03 · CLOUD & NETWORKS

Clouds and networks

Build a revision map for cloud architecture, network services, connectivity, resilience and secure operation.
04 · DATA

Data science

Bring together data preparation, statistical thinking, analytical methods and interpretation. Use questions and worked examples to identify gaps.

The themes above describe our study approach. Consult the official Notice for the binding scope of the competition.

Your complete AD7 ICT preparation

COMPLETE PREPARATION PACKAGE

Reasoning + your ICT field + written preparation

€700A coordinated programme for candidates who want to prepare across the different parts of the selection process, with specialist material matched to their chosen ICT field.
  • Reasoning Skills: Verbal, Numerical and Abstract Reasoning methods and practice.
  • Field-specific study: e-books, theory and study notes for your selected ICT area.
  • Online practice: tests, field-related MCQs, question banks and mock exams.
  • Written preparation: support for the written tasks required by the selection process.
  • Application guidance: support with the application process and the Single Candidate Portal.
REQUEST YOUR AD7 ICT STUDY PLAN →Tell us your ICT field, preferred language and current preparation needs so we can confirm the material and programme with you before enrolment.

How your preparation fits together

01 · Build your method

Start with a Reasoning baseline and organise the theory for your field into manageable study blocks.

02 · Practise with purpose

Alternate subject revision with timed questions. Keep an error log and revisit the topics that slow you down.

03 · Refine your performance

Use mock exams and written practice to improve structure, accuracy and time management.

Need Reasoning preparation separately?

Choose an independent Reasoning option if you only need support with Verbal, Numerical and Abstract Reasoning. These options are separate from the €700 complete ICT programme.

E-book

€80

Methods, strategies and worked examples.VIEW E-BOOK →

E-book + 50 mocks

€120

2,000 MCQs with explained solutions.VIEW PACKAGE →

E-book + 100 mocks

€180

4,000 MCQs for extended practice.VIEW PACKAGE →

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Try the method before you choose

TRY A FREE REASONING MOCK →READ THE ENGLISH BOOK SAMPLE →

Official competition information

Read the official Notice and check your candidate account for the instructions that apply to your competition and personal examination session.READ THE OFFICIAL NOTICE — EPSO/AD/429/26 →Independent preparation by Your Study Community. No affiliation with or endorsement by EPSO or the EU institutions. Information checked 26 October 2026.