EPSO AST Exam Preparation – Assistant Level Competition Practice

Choose your AST preparation package

Prepare for the EPSO AST competition with our focused practice packages. The AST (Assistant) grade covers secretarial, administrative, financial and HR roles across EU institutions. Our practice tests are designed to match the format, difficulty and timing of the official EPSO selection tests.

Who can apply for the EPSO AST competition?

The AST competition is open to EU nationals with a post-secondary diploma or secondary education diploma plus relevant professional experience. Candidates must know at least two EU official languages. No specialist degree is required — the competition selects for reasoning ability and professional aptitude.

What tests are in the EPSO AST competition?

The EPSO AST selection process includes computer-based reasoning tests — verbal, numerical and abstract reasoning — along with situational judgement tests depending on the competition profile. Our packages provide extensive practice for all reasoning test types so you can enter the real exam with confidence.

Why prepare with EU Knowledge for the AST competition?

 - 200 to 800 practice questions per package, covering all three reasoning types
 - Detailed explanations for every question to help you understand your mistakes
 - Available in 6 EU languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian
 - Lifetime access — pay once, practise as many times as you need
 - Proven results: 93% of our clients report passing their EPSO test
 - Affordable — from €39, significantly cheaper than major competitors

Choose your AST preparation package

  • AST 200 Starter — 200 verbal, 100 numerical, 100 abstract (400 total) — €39
  • AST 400 Plus — 400 verbal, 200 numerical, 200 abstract (800 total) — €69
  • AST 800 Complete — 800 verbal, 400 numerical, 400 abstract (1,600 total) — €89

FAQs about EPSO AST preparation

1Is AST only for secretarial roles?
No. AST covers a wide range of profiles including finance, HR, administration, IT support, translation support and documentation management.
2Does AST use the same reasoning tests as AD
Yes — verbal, numerical and abstract reasoning are common to all EPSO competitions. AST tests are set at the level appropriate to the grade.
3Are your questions in multiple languages?
Yes. All packages include questions in English, German, Spanish, French, Croatian and Italian.
4Can I use these packages for multiple EPSO competitions?
Yes. Lifetime access means you can use the package for any future AST competition.