Key data
| Regulation | Resolution of August 26, 2026, from Madrid City Council, regarding the call to fill several positions |
|---|---|
| BOE Publication | September 10, 2026 |
| Entry into force | September 10, 2026 |
| Positions called | 39 Veterinarian positions |
| Competition type | Open (civil service exam) |
| Scale / Subscale / Class | Special Administration / Technical / Senior |
| Regulatory bases published | Official Bulletin of Madrid City Council, April 8, 2026 |
| Application deadline start | September 11, 2026 |
| Deadline duration | 20 business days from September 11, 2026 |
| Category | Public Sector — Public Employment |
| Official source | BOE-A-2026-18929 |
Madrid City Council is calling 39 Veterinarian positions through civil service exam in open competition, classified in the Special Administration scale, Technical subscale, Senior class. The resolution was published in the BOE on September 10, 2026 (reference BOE-A-2026-18929), which immediately activates the counting of the application submission deadline.
The regulatory bases governing the entire process—requirements, syllabus, phases and selection criteria—were published earlier in the Official Bulletin of Madrid City Council on April 8, 2026. Any applicant must consult that municipal bulletin to know the complete details of the process before submitting their candidacy.
What does this call establish?
The resolution of August 26, 2026 formalizes the public call to fill 39 Veterinarian positions at Madrid City Council. Below are the structural elements of the call:
| Element | Detail |
|---|---|
| Number of positions | 39 |
| Position title | Veterinarian |
| Scale | Special Administration |
| Subscale | Technical |
| Class | Senior |
| Selection system | Civil service exam in open competition |
| Regulatory bases | Published in the Official Bulletin of Madrid City Council on April 8, 2026 |
| Application deadline start | September 11, 2026 (day after BOE publication) |
| Deadline duration | 20 business days |
| Publication of subsequent announcements | As provided in the regulatory bases themselves |
The selection process is a civil service exam in open competition, which means that any citizen who meets the requirements established in the bases can apply, without reservation of quota for internal promotion or other specific competitions. Details about the syllabus, process phases and specific access requirements are fully contained in the bases published on April 8, 2026 in the municipal bulletin.
Economic and operational impact
For applicants, accessing one of these 39 Senior-level positions in the Special Administration of Madrid City Council means joining one of Spain's largest public employers, with the remuneration conditions and stability inherent to career civil servants of Senior class.
From an operational standpoint, the deadlines are tight: the 20 business days from September 11, 2026 leaves limited time to prepare and submit the required documentation. Any delay in submitting the application results in automatic exclusion from the process.
For Madrid City Council, this call responds to a need to fill positions in the veterinary area, an essential service linked to food safety control, market inspection, animal management and municipal public health.
Who does it affect?
- Qualified veterinarians who wish to access stable public employment at Madrid City Council.
- Active exam candidates who are already preparing for veterinary positions in public administrations and want to add this call.
- Veterinarians in private practice or private sector who value the stability of Senior-level public employment.
- Civil service exam academies and tutors in the veterinary field, who must update their training offerings with the April 2026 bases.
- Official Veterinary Colleges, which must inform their members about this call and its deadlines.
Practical example
A veterinarian currently working at a private clinic in Madrid who wants to make the leap to public employment should act as follows from September 11, 2026:
- Download and fully read the regulatory bases published in the Official Bulletin of Madrid City Council on April 8, 2026, where you will find the exact qualification requirements, necessary documents and process phases.
- Prepare the required documentation (qualification, ID, certificates, etc.) in advance, as the 20 business days deadline is strict and does not allow submissions outside the deadline.
- Submit the application within the enabled deadline, following the channel indicated in the bases (Madrid City Council electronic office or the means specified).
- Monitor subsequent announcements of the selection process through the Official Bulletin of Madrid City Council, as established by the bases themselves.
If this veterinarian passes the process, they will join as a career civil servant in the Special Administration scale, Technical subscale, Senior class, with all the stability guarantees that this entails.
What should applicants do now?
- Consult the complete regulatory bases in the Official Bulletin of Madrid City Council from April 8, 2026. There you will find the access requirements, syllabus and process phases: without reading them, you cannot properly prepare your application.
- Note the application deadline: the deadline is 20 business days from September 11, 2026. Calculate the exact closing day taking into account local and national holidays.
- Prepare the documentation in advance. Public selection processes do not allow corrections outside the deadline for essential documents.
- Submit the application through the official channel indicated in the bases (usually Madrid City Council's electronic office). Keep the submission receipt.
- Set up monitoring alerts in the Official Bulletin of Madrid City Council so you don't miss any subsequent process announcements (lists of admitted candidates, exam dates, etc.), as publications will be made as provided in the bases themselves.
Frequently asked questions
How many Veterinarian positions is Madrid City Council calling in 2026?
Madrid City Council is calling 39 Veterinarian positions through civil service exam in open competition, classified in the Special Administration scale, Technical subscale, Senior class. The call was published in the BOE on September 10, 2026 (reference BOE-A-2026-18929).
What is the deadline to submit an application for the Veterinarian positions at Madrid City Council?
The application submission deadline is 20 business days counted from the day after publication in the BOE, that is, from September 11, 2026. Submitting the application outside this deadline results in automatic exclusion from the process.
Where are the bases for the Veterinarian civil service exam at Madrid City Council?
The complete regulatory bases—with access requirements, syllabus and selection process phases—were published in the Official Bulletin of Madrid City Council on April 8, 2026. It is essential to consult them before submitting your application. Subsequent process announcements will also be published as provided in those bases.
What type of selection process is this Veterinarian call in Madrid?
It is a civil service exam in open competition, which means that any citizen who meets the requirements established in the bases can apply, without restriction to internal promotion or specific quotas. The positions belong to the Senior class of the Technical subscale of Special Administration.
How do I find out about subsequent process announcements (lists of admitted candidates, exam date)?
According to the call itself, subsequent process announcements will be published as provided in the regulatory bases of the Official Bulletin of Madrid City Council from April 8, 2026. It is recommended to set up alerts in that municipal bulletin so you don't miss any official communication.
Official source
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Notice: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific decisions, consult a qualified professional. Source: https://www.boe.es/diario_boe/txt.php?id=BOE-A-2026-18929
