Jawa Timur Opens Selection for 121 Hajj Officers for 2027
Registration runs Nov. 5-10, CAT tests on Nov. 14 and results on Nov. 16, 2026, for the 2027 Hajj season.
The Jawa Timur provincial government has opened selection for 121 Daerah Hajj officers for the 2027 Hajj season and wants the process to be objective, transparent, accountable and non-discriminatory. Jawa Timur Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa said Hajj officers play a direct role in coaching, serving and protecting pilgrims, especially the elderly and those at high health risk. Of the total allocation, 91 people will be assigned to general services and 30 to health services. A total of 108 officers will be allocated to 38 regencies and cities, while 13 others will serve at the provincial level, funded by the Jawa Timur APBD. The quota is intended to serve an estimated 42.051 Hajj pilgrims from Jawa Timur. Registration opens Nov. 5-10, 2026, verification runs Nov. 11-13, the CAT test is on Nov. 14, and results will be announced Nov. 16.