Work for NYC – DCAS Monthly Exam Schedule September-October 2017

Work for NYC – DCAS Monthly Exam Schedule September-October 2017

You may view the Annual Civil Service Exam Applications Schedule to see examinations that will be accepting applications in the upcoming months. Exams for which applications are currently being accepted may be found in the monthly Monthly Exam Applications Schedule or within the tables below, including those exams offered at our Computer-based Testing & Applications Centers (CTACs). Please refer to the dates within the tables below when applying for and taking these exams. The application period for new civil service exams generally begins on the first Wednesday of each month. All applicants should apply online at the Online Application System (OASys) or if you don’t own or have access to a computer, you may use a computer at a CTAC to apply and schedule yourself for one or more of these exams. Follow the instructions on the Notice of Examination or review the FAQs on OASys for assistance.

Exam Year 2017 Firefighter Exam Information
2017 Correction Officer Exam Information

Exam Schedule Information

This Month’s Exams

View the Monthly Exam Applications Schedule

Exams Open to the Public (Open Competitive)
Exams for City Employees (Promotion)
Please note that for only the exams that were previously offered on a walk-in only basis at the CTACs will you be able to apply and schedule yourself. For other exams that have a multiple-choice test part, you will apply during the application period and then be invited to take the exam at a later date.

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 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 you are requesting a fee waiver, you must provide a copy of acceptable documentation. DCAS staff cannot make copies of your documentation.
Seating is limited. Once the CTAC is filled to capacity, no more candidates will be admitted.
You are encouraged to apply and schedule yourself to take an exam at a CTAC earlier in the month because there are generally more seats available for the given testing period.
You may not have any other person, including children, present with you while you are applying for, being processed for, and/or taking a test, and no one may wait for you inside of a CTAC.
The testing period represents test sessions available for each exam offered within the month. However, each exam may not be offered on all calendar days within the testing period. For the most current listing of available test sessions, please refer to the self-scheduling calendar for each exam, when applying on OASys.

Title of Exam Exam No. Application/Scheduling Start Date Testing Period
School Safety Agent

8312

9/5/2017

11/1/2017 -11/30/2017

Traffic Enforcement Agent

8316

9/5/2017

11/1/2017 – 11/30/2017

Other 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
Auto Mechanic 8006 9/6/2017 – 9/26/2017
Auto Mechanic (Diesel)

8007
9/6/2017 – 9/26/2017

Communication Electrician 8008 9/6/2017 – 9/26/2017
Emergency Medical Specialist – EMT 8009 9/6/2017 – 9/26/2017
Fire Alarm Dispatcher

8010
CANCELLED

Inspector (Housing) 8011
9/6/2017 – 9/26/2017

Exams for City Employees

Qualified Incumbent Examination (QIE)

Title of Exam Exam No. Application Period
Administrative Graphic Artist 8213 9/6/2017 – 9/19/2017
Administrative Public Records Officer 8214
9/6/2017 – 9/19/2017

Administrative Superintendent of Bridge Operations 8215
9/6/2017 – 9/19/2017

Administrative Tax Auditor 8216
9/6/2017 – 9/19/2017

Appraiser (Real Estate) 8217
9/6/2017 – 9/19/2017

Associate Air Pollution Inspector 8218
9/6/2017 – 9/19/2017

Consultant (Early Childhood Education) 8219
9/6/2017 – 9/19/2017

Landscape Architect 8220
9/6/2017 – 9/19/2017

System Safety Specialist Trainee (TA) 8221
9/6/2017 – 9/19/2017

 

Promotion Computer-Based Exams Administered at the CTACs
Apply at the CTAC on test date

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 you are requesting a fee waiver, you must provide a copy of acceptable documentation. DCAS staff cannot make copies of your documentation.
Seating is limited. Once the CTAC is filled to capacity, no more candidates will be admitted.
You may not have any other person, including children, present with you while you are applying for, being processed for, and/or taking a test, and no one may wait for you inside of a CTAC.
Title of Exam Exam No. Application Period
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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
Associate Water Use Inspector (Prom) 8510
9/6/2017 – 9/26/2017

Auto Mechanic (Diesel) (Prom) 8512
9/6/2017 – 9/26/2017

Auto Mechanic (Prom) 8511
9/6/2017 – 9/26/2017

Continuous Filing
Tests held several times a year

Title of Exam Exam No. Application Period
Marine Engineer (Prom) 8504 7/5/2017-Until further notice
Marine Engineer (Prom)
(Uniformed – Fire Dept.) 8505 7/5/2017-Until further notice

Annual Civil Service Exam Schedule
Use the schedules below to view the exams offered from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.

View the Exam Schedule in Alpha Order
This is a tentative schedule for Fiscal Year 2018. Exams listed here may be cancelled or postponed. Refer to the Exam Schedule in Application Period Order, detailed below; or the Monthly Exam Applications Schedule for the most up to date information on exams.
View the Exam Schedule in Application Period Order
This is a tentative schedule for Fiscal Year 2018. Exams listed here may be cancelled or postponed. Refer to this schedule or the Monthly Exam Applications Schedule at the beginning of each month to see which exams are accepting applications.
Please check the Monthly Application Schedule above at the beginning of each month to view the exams that are open for filing.

Source: DCAS – Work for the City – DCAS Monthly Exam Schedule