{"id":508768,"date":"2026-01-11T15:21:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T15:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/508768\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T15:21:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T15:21:40","slug":"nyc-civil-service-exam-these-applications-are-open-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/508768\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC civil service exam: These applications are open in January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"UAWJA2GYE5DEHO3JKZ4UVAGRYM\">The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services has released its January <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.nyc.gov\/site\/dcas\/employment\/how-can-you-find-upcoming-exams.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">application schedule for civil service exams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"VGN7MEWYNNHQJBKW2PXXDBK4FI\">Open, competitive, computer-based tests are administered throughout each month for various positions. If you meet the basic requirements of the job, you can apply for your exam online at <a href=\"https:\/\/a856-exams.nyc.gov\/oasysweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Online Application System<\/a> or at one of the Computer-Based Testing and Application Centers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ORY6M6KVM5EORD2XPZA2L463SY\">This month\u2019s application period opened Jan. 7 for the following positions: accountant; associate inspector (housing construction); correction officer; education officer; electrical engineer; electrician (CUNY); housing exterminator; legal coordinator; nutrition consultant; police officer; school safety agent; and watershed maintainer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"OCLI4TTTXNBTVO2GNB2DW6NKPY\">The starting salary for each career varies, according to the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"IBI2ACNSKRDPXH5Z2H6674SJIU\">Most of these exams have a deadline of Jan. 27<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"HNIXXPSJ4RG5LCVW7QZJVUATGE\">The exam for police officer is open until Jan. 15, the exam for correction officer is open until March 4, and the exam for school safety agent is open until Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"IWORFSZGYRETRILASUXFQZVDPA\">New York City employs hundreds of thousands of people in its 80 agencies. Taking a test is the way to get started in the hiring process for most of these positions. Application fees range from $40 to $101.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"3CAXGV5IRJDUPNZBH4JSKAYZKQ\">For more information about registering for these and other tests, log onto the Department of Citywide Administrative Services website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"HXSGJWFA5ZDUBIBURA4E2S3JO4\">To apply for a civil service exam open during this application period, go online via the Online Application System at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/examsforjobs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.nyc.gov\/examsforjobs<\/a>. To receive monthly exam updates, sign up for the Department of Citywide Administrative Services newsletter at <a href=\"http:\/\/nyc.gov\/examsforjobs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nyc.gov\/examsforjobs<\/a> and click the Exams tab.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"R3HSCZIJEJBLNMUDTLXQ6HCEWI\">All examination and eligible list-related notifications are sent by email only; you will no longer receive notifications via U.S. mail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"FFMPNNY2YJB3TMQGR5UEKFGHEY\">On Staten Island, the testing center is located at 135 Canal St., Stapleton. Additional testing centers are located at: 2 Lafayette St., Manhattan; 210 Joralemon St., Brooklyn; 118-35 Queens Blvd., Queens; 1932 Arthur Ave., the Bronx.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services has released its January application schedule for civil service&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":508769,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-508768","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-newyork","12":"tag-newyorkcity","13":"tag-ny","14":"tag-nyc","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115877150517509667","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/508769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}