Tentative Schedule of Upcoming Open-Competitive Examinations
Below is a list of open-competitive examinations expected to be announced in the upcoming months. Please be advised the list is not all inclusive and examination dates may be canceled or changed.
Additional opportunities that do not require an examination may be available through the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide (NY HELPS) Program. Information on the NY HELPS program is available on our website at: NY Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide. Candidates may find jobs filled through the NY HELPS program at StateJobsNY
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You may also view the list of promotion/transition examinations that we expect to be announcing in the upcoming months.
| Exam Title | Announcement Issue Date | Application Deadline | Scheduled Exam Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | |||
| No announcements planned for this month. | |||
| June | |||
| No announcements planned for this month. | |||
| July | |||
| No announcements planned for this month. | |||
| August | |||
| Environmental Conservation Police Officer Trainee 1 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | Nov 01, 2025 |
| Environmental Conservation Police Officer Trainee 1 (Chinese Language) | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | Nov 01, 2025 |
| Environmental Conservation Police Officer Trainee 1 (Spanish Language) | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | Nov 01, 2025 |
| Forest Ranger 1 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | Nov 01, 2025 |
| Park Police Officer Trainee | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | Nov 01, 2025 |
| Park Police Officer Trainee (Spanish Language) | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | Nov 01, 2025 |
| University Police Officer 1 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | Nov 01, 2025 |
| University Police Officer 1 (Spanish Language) | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 17, 2025 | Nov 01, 2025 |
| September | |||
| No announcements planned for this month. | |||
| October | |||
| No announcements planned for this month. | |||