When is the New York State Civil Service Exam given?

The New York State Civil Service Exam for Police Officers is typically administered every two years. The next exam is scheduled for May 15, 2021. Apply to take the exam.

Email a recruitment officer for more information.

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1. What hours would I be expected to work?
2. What schedule do Albany police officers have?
3. What are the requirements to become an Albany police officer?
4. When is the New York State Civil Service Exam given?
5. How old do I need to be eligible for the civil service test and to become an Albany police officer?
6. What is the salary for a police officer?
7. Do I need to live in the City of Albany to be an Albany police officer?