To: Undersecretaries
Assistant Secretaries
Bureau/Cultural Agency Directors
Directors of Services/Centers and Heads of Units
Regional Directors
Schools Superintendents
Vocational School Superintendents/Administrators

1. For the effective implementation of Item IV (A) of DECS Order No. 54, s. 1993 as corrected in DECS Order No. 73, s. 1994, the following schedule shall be observed in assigning points for educational qualification:
   Educational Qualification Schedule
   For First Level Positions
   NON DEGREE
   Elementary School Graduate – 3 points
   Secondary School Graduate – 5 points
   1 year college – 6 points
   2 years college – 7 points
   3 years college – 8 points
   4 years college – 9 points
   For Second Level Positions
   BACCALAUREATE DEGREE – 10 points
   Highly Specialized degrees such as – 15 points
   Doctor of Medicine, Bachelor of
   Laws, Doctor of Dental Medicine
   GRADUATE STUDIES
   Masters Degree Units
   12 units – 11 points
   18 units – 12 points
   24 units to Completion of – 13 points Academic Requirements
   Master ‘ s Degree – 15 points
   Doctorate Degree Units
   18 units – 16 points
   36 units – 17 points Completion of Academic
   Requirements – 18 points
   Doctorate Degree – 20 points
2. To qualify for promotion/appointment, the total rating shall be at least 40 points for Level I positions and 50 points for Level 2 positions.
3. Lone candidate shall not be subjected to ranking but may be recommended for promotion per appropriate justification by the Recommending Authority/Official, provided said candidate shall meet all requirements of the position being filled.
4. Immediate dissemination of this Order to al all concerned is desired.

References
DECS Orders: (Nos. 54, s. 1993 and 73, s. 1994)
Allotment: 1-2-3—(M.O. 1-87)

To be indicated in the Perpetual Index under the following subjects:
APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, REAPPOINTMENT
CHANGE
EMPLOYEES
OFFICIALS
PROMOTION
QUALIFICATIONS

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