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 Open Competitive Exams

  Promotion Exams

  How to Apply

  Application Forms


Click on the title of each exam below to view the Official Notice of Examination (NOE), which includes application instructions. (All NOEs are in PDF format.)

Download a copy of the Application Schedule (in PDF)

Open Competitive ExamsOpen to the Public

Computerized Testing
(Walk-in testing held daily)

Title of Exam

Exam No.

Filing Fee

Correction Officer

 0300

$40.00

Environmental Police Officer

 0305

$30.00

Eligibility Specialist

0303

Cancelled

Police Officer

 0308

No Fee

Traffic Enforcement Agent

 0313

$30.00

Open this Month

Title of Exam

Exam No.

Filing Period

Administrative Community Relations Specialist

0101

11/04/09 - 11/24/09

Clerical Aide

Postponed until further notice

Correction Officer

0111

9/16/09 - 1/15/10

Environmental Police Officer

0118

9/02/09 - 1/29/10

Job Opportunity Specialist

0127

10/07/09 - 11/24/09

Police Officer

0140

9/02/09 - 1/29/10

Surveyor

0151

11/04/09 - 11/24/09


Promotion Examsfor City Employees only

      Open this Month

Title of Exam

Exam No.

Filing Period

Administrative Construction Project Manager

0501

11/04/09 - 11/24/09

Captain (Correction)

0509

11/12/09 - 11/24/09

Warden (Correction)

0525

11/04/09 - 11/24/09

       Continuous Filing
       (Tests held several times a year)

Title of Exam

Exam No.

Filing Period

Marine Engineer
(Uniformed - Fire Dept.)

8563-018

See NOE



How to Apply
Follow the instructions in the "How to Apply" section of the official Notice of Examination (NOE).

For computerized testing, you must apply in person at the Computerized Testing Center. (Get directions here.) For all other exams, you may apply online or by mail.

Applying online:
Apply online at: www.nyc.gov/examsforjobs
To apply online, you will need a valid form of payment (credit card, debit card or bank card) or a public assistance ID number (see site for details).

Applying by mail:
To apply by mail, submit your properly completed application forms along with any payment (by money order only) to DCAS Application Unit, 1 Centre Street, 14th Floor, New York, New York 10007 and postmarked no later than the last date of the application filing period.
Applications are not accepted in person.

Application Forms
Application forms are available online, in person or by mail:

Online: You can download applications from our Application Forms page.
In person: Visit our Applications Center at 2 Lafayette Street, Manhattan. The Center is open Monday to Saturday (except holidays), from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
By mail: Mail a request along with a self-addressed stamped envelope to DCAS Application Unit, 1 Centre Street, 14th floor, New York, New York 10007. Requests must be received at least seven days before the filing closes.

Learn more by phone: Call 311 (or 212-NEW-YORK if outside New York City) and ask for "civil service information." (The TTY Number is 212-504-4115.)




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