Examinations Open to State Employees
Promotion and transition examinations are open to current State employees. You can apply for promotion and transition examinations online. Each examination title listed below links to the relevant examination announcement, which provides information on how and where to apply
Continuous recruitment promotion examinations — applications for most continuous recruitment examinations are accepted anytime.
Tentative examination schedule — tentative schedule of upcoming examinations.
| Exam Number | Exam Title | Open to Employees of | Salary Grade | Last Date to Apply | Non−Refundable Processing Fee (Waivers available) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-455020 | Associate Capital Program Analyst | Multiple Agencies | G-23 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-435020 | Coordinator Equipment Operator Instruction | Transportation, Dept of | G-21 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-453020 | Correction Lieutenant | Corrections and Community Supervision, Dept of | G-21 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-454020 | Correction Lieutenant (Spanish Language) | Corrections and Community Supervision, Dept of | G-21 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-450020 | Employees Retirement System Examiner 3 | Comptroller, Office of | G-15 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-451020 | Employees Retirement System Examiner 4 | Comptroller, Office of | G-18 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-452020 | Employees Retirement System Examiner 5 | Comptroller, Office of | G-23 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-448020 | Laboratory Specialist 2 (Biology) | Health, Department of | G-23 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-449020 | Laboratory Specialist 2 (Chemistry) | Health, Department of | G-23 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-497020 | Maintenance Supervisor 1 (Motor Equipment) | Multiple Agencies | * | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-442020 | Real Estate Officer 1 | OPWDD People W Dev Disab, Office for | G-27 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-443020 | Real Estate Officer 1 | Multiple Agencies | G-27 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-444020 | Real Estate Officer 1 | General Services, Office of | G-27 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-445020 | Real Estate Officer 1 | Transportation, Department of | G-27 / M-2 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-446020 | Real Property Analyst 2 | Multiple Agencies | G-23 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-447020 | Real Property Analyst 3 | Multiple Agencies | G-27 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-438020 | Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 | Multiple Agencies | G-22 | April 15, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-439020 | Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (Medical Care) | Multiple Agencies | G-23 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-440020 | Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (Psychiatric) | Multiple Agencies | G-22 | April 15, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-441020 | Registered Nurse Supervisor 2 (Medical Care) | Multiple Agencies | G-25 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-437020 | Security Hospital Supervising Treatment Assistant | Mental Health, Office of | G-20 | April 15, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-431020 | Senior Budget Examiner | Budget, Division of the | G-23 | March 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-436020 | Senior Transportation Analyst | Multiple Agencies | G-23 / Equated to G-23 (Thruway) | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-434020 | Supervising Equipment Operator Instructor | Multiple Agencies | G-17 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| 31-432020 | University Police Officer 3 | SUNY | G-20 | April 29, 2026 | $0 |
| *Fee may cover applications for multiple examinations. See examination announcement for details. | |||||
Notes on Applying
- An application must be submitted online or postmarked by the last date to apply. See examination announcement for details.
- An application will not be accepted after the application filing deadline has passed.
- Testing accommodations may be made for the following reasons:
- Due to a religious observance or practice
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
- Other accommodations - due to pregnancy, for nursing mothers, or for other circumstances that may impact your ability to be tested without accommodation
Examination announcements are subject to amendment or cancellation without notice.