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To check the status of an exam or list, or to get additional information on either one, please call our Interactive Voice Response System (IVR) at (212) 669-1357 or visit our Open Data Portal and search “Civil Service Exams”.
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1. Take an Exam. The City posts an annual schedule of exams every July for titles for which City agencies seek to hire. Applicants can apply and pay for exams online, and can take an exam either online or at a community-based test center. 2. Qualify for a Civil Service List.
You can call 212-669-1357, log into your account online in the Online Application System, or visit our open data portal to check the status of an exam or list.
Non-Competitive, exempt, and labor class positions do not require competitive examinations and do not have permanent civil service status. To view positions within these three categories, please visit NYC Jobs .
Over 80% of city government positions require you to take and pass a civil service exam. Standardized testing helps ensure the hiring and promotion processes are fair, competitive, and result in the City hiring the most qualified candidate for the job.
Applying for a City Job With Exams. Over 80% of City jobs require you to take an exam to be hired. Typically, you can apply to take an exam several months before the exam date. View DCAS’s application schedule to see which exams are open this month, and apply online via the DCAS Online Application System (OASys) or in person at one of our ...
