noun
selection committee; screening committee; nomination committee
A committee responsible for evaluating candidates or proposals and choosing the most suitable ones. Common in hiring, awards, and admissions contexts.
選考委員会が新しい社長を選んだ。
The selection committee chose the new president.
奨学金の選考委員会は来週開かれる。
The scholarship selection committee will be held next week.
審査委員会 focuses more on judging or examining quality, often in competitions or certifications, while 選考委員会 emphasizes the selection process among candidates.
Compound of 選考 (selection, screening) and 委員会 (committee).