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NYC civil service exams: when filing opens July–December 2026 · 60 DCAS open-competitive exams · 9 MTA windows
As of October 19, 2026 . These are the days applications open, not test dates. Read each exam’s notice for its requirements, fee, closing date and testing date; each notice explains how you get your own test date.
July 2026 Opens No. Exam 7/1 7006 Assistant Civil Engineer 7/1 7007 Assistant Electrical Engineer 7/1 7013 Automotive Service Worker 7/1 7016 Caseworker 7/1 7018 Caseworker (NYC H+H) 7/1 7311 Police Officer 7/1 7323 School Safety Agent 7/1 7331 Traffic Enforcement Agent
August 2026 Opens No. Exam 8/3 7312 Police Officer 8/5 7023 Contract Specialist 8/5 7028 Electrician's Helper 8/5 7029 Electrician's Helper (CUNY) 8/5 7033 Estimator (General Construction) 8/5 7056 Plan Examiner (Buildings) 8/5 7070 Plant Maintainer (Hospitals)/Tender (NYC H+H)
September 2026 Opens No. Exam 9/1 7313 Police Officer 9/2 7003 Administrative Labor Relations Analyst 9/2 7302 Correction Officer 9/2 7034 Exterminator 9/2 7035 Exterminator (CUNY) 9/2 7036 Forester 9/2 7041 Inspector (Electrical) 9/2 7307 Police Communications Technician 9/2 7065 Scientist (Water Ecology) 9/2 7327 Special Officer 9/2 7329 Special Officer (NYC H+H)
October 2026 Opens No. Exam 10/1 7314 Police Officer 10/7 7010 Auto Mechanic 10/7 7011 Auto Mechanic (CUNY) 10/7 7012 Auto Mechanic (Diesel) 10/7 7024 Customer Information Representative 10/7 7027 Electrician (Automobile) 10/7 7131 Emergency Medical Specialist - EMT 10/7 7032 Emergency Medical Specialist Trainee 10/7 7047 Management Auditor 10/7 7052 Occupational Therapist (DOE) 10/7 7054 Physical Therapist (DOE) 10/7 7324 School Safety Agent
November 2026 Opens No. Exam 11/2 7315 Police Officer 11/5 7000 Addiction Counselor (NYC H+H) 11/5 7001 Administrative Accountant 11/5 7009 Associate Fingerprint Technician 11/5 7015 Bridge Operator 11/5 7017 Cashier 11/5 7030 Elevator Mechanic's Helper 11/5 7040 Inspector (Construction) 11/5 7050 Metal Work Mechanic 11/5 7058 Probation Officer Trainee 11/5 7332 Traffic Enforcement Agent 11/5 7074 Youth Development Specialist
December 2026 Opens No. Exam 12/1 7316 Police Officer 12/2 7019 City Tax Auditor 12/2 7020 Civil Engineer 12/2 7305 Environmental Police Officer 12/2 7038 Housing Development Specialist 12/2 7039 Inspector (Boilers) 12/2 7308 Police Communications Technician 12/2 7061 Quality Assurance Specialist (Building Repairs) 12/2 7068 Supervisor of Radio Repair Operations 12/2 7069 Water Use Inspector
MTA New York City Transit Filing No. Exam 7/1–7/28 7603 MTA NYCT Train Operator 10/1–10/28 7608 Bus Maintainer- Group A (Auto-Body Technician) 11/1–11/14 7609 Transit Customer Service Specialist 11/1–11/28 7610 Transit Management Analyst - Trainee 11/1–11/28 7612 Car Inspector 11/1–11/28 7613 Transit Railcar Tech Specialist 11/1–11/28 7615 Transit Railcar Technology Specialist (Operations) 12/1–12/28 7611 Maintainer's Helper - Group B 12/1–12/28 7614 Transit Electrical Helper
Closing and testing dates, notices, calendar feeds: dutyrank.com/civil-service/exam-calendar
Sources: DCAS annual exam schedule, edition dated October 8, 2026; MTA exam schedule, which “is subject to change”. Promotion and canceled exams left out. Schedules can change; check the notice before you apply.