Current & Upcoming Exams – Department of Citywide Administrative Services April 2019
Current & Upcoming Exams
DCAS releases an Annual Civil Service Exam Application Schedule that lists all exams open for filing during the fiscal year (July through June). The exams schedule is available in Alpha Orderand Application Period Order. The exam schedule is tentative for the Fiscal Year as some exams may be cancelled or postponed. The schedule is updated on a monthly basis to reflect any changes, as applicable.
Exams for which applications are currently being accepted may be found in the Monthly Exam Applications Schedule or within the tables below, including those exams offered at our Computer-based Testing & Applications Centers (CTACs).
Exam Alerts
- The examinations for Occupational Therapist, Exam No. 9076, and Physical Therapist, Exam No. 9077 are experiencing issues and will be unavailable due to maintenance needed to correct the issue. We apologize for any inconvenience.
- Saturday, March 16, 2019 – the APPLICATION CENTER at the Brooklyn CTAC will be closed. TESTING SESSIONS will be held as scheduled.
Exams Open to the Public
Open Competitive Computer-based Tests Administered at the CTACs
Apply and schedule yourself through the Online Application System from home or at a Computer-based Testing and Applications Center (CTAC). CTACs are open 6 days a week.
Important Information: Electronic devices, including cell phones, are not permitted in the testing areas. Check the Notice of Examination to see if calculators are permitted. If requesting a fee waiver, you must provide a copy of acceptable documentation. DCAS staff cannot make copies of your documentation. Seating is limited. Once each seat in the CTAC is filled no more candidates will be admitted. Apply and schedule your exam at a CTAC earlier in the month when more seats are available. No one may wait for you inside of a CTAC, including children.
Title of Exam Exam No. Application/Scheduling
Start DateTesting Period Correction Officer 9319 2/27/2019 3/1/2019 – 3/30/2019Traffic Enforcement Agent 9327 2/27/2019 3/1/2019 – 3/30/2019Other Open-Competitive Exams
Exams listed below are NOT administered regularly at the CTACs and may be paper-and-pencil or computer-based multiple-choice tests and/or Education & Experience tests. Refer to the NOE for details.
Title of Exam Exam No. Application Period Chemical Engineering Intern 9035 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019Civil Engineering Intern 9036 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019Electrical Engineering Intern 9037 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019Environmental Engineering Intern 9038 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019Evidence and Property Control Specialist 9030 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019Mechanical Engineering Intern 9039 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019Occupational Therapist (DOE) 9076 3/6/2019 – 3/29/2019Physical Therapist (DOE) 9077 3/6/2019 – 3/29/2019Police Communications Technician 9087 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019Public Health Advisor (School Health) 9040 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019Public Health Educator 9041 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019Public Health Nurse 9042 3/6/2019 – 3/29/2019Public Health Nurse (School Health) 9043 3/6/2019 – 3/29/2019Water Use Inspector 9020 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019Exams for City Employees
Qualified Incumbent Examination (QIE)
Note: The Application end dates vary for some exams
Title of Exam Exam No. Application Period * * * Promotion Computer-Based Exams Administered at the CTACs
Important Information: Electronic devices, including cell phones, are not permitted in the testing areas. Check the Notice of Examination to see if calculators are permitted. If requesting a fee waiver, you must provide a copy of acceptable documentation. DCAS staff cannot make copies of your documentation. Seating is limited. Once each seat in the CTAC is filled no more candidates will be admitted. No one may wait for you inside of a CTAC, including children.
Title of Exam Exam No. Application Period * * * Other Promotion Exams
Exams listed below are not necessarily administered at the CTACs and may be paper-and-pencil or computer-based multiple-choice tests and/or Education & Experience tests. Refer to the NOE for details.
Open this Month
Title of Exam Exam No. Application Period Battalion Chief (Fire) (Prom) 9542 3/6/2019 – 3/26/2019 Continuous Filing
Tests held several times a year
Title of Exam Exam No. Application Period * * *
Subscribe to the DCAS Mailing List and select “City Jobs and Civil Service Announcements” to receive monthly updates on upcoming exams.
Notice of Exam Archive
Can’t find the job title you’re looking for? To obtain information regarding qualifications or eligibility requirements and the exam description for an exam given in the past, visit the Notice of Examinations Archive using one of the links below:
Open Competitive Exam Notice Archive
Qualified Incumbent Exam Notice Archive
Apply at the CTAC on test date.
Source: Current & Upcoming Exams – Department of Citywide Administrative Services