2021 Municipal Firefighter Examination

Please find the key dates and other information for the entry-level examination.

The 2021 Municipal Firefighter Examination consists of two components, a written test and an entry-level physical ability test (ELPAT).

Key Dates for the Firefighter Examination

Application Opening: July 1, 2021
Application Deadline: September 7, 2021*
Notices to Appear for Written Test: October 15, 2021
Written Test Date: October 30, 2021
Notices to Appear for ELPAT: Two weeks prior to your scheduled date and time
Score Release Date: February 18, 2022
Employment/Experience (E/E) Last Day to Appeal: March 7, 2022
Eligible List Establishment Date: March 15, 2022

Written Test Location: Various Sites across the state
ELPAT Test Location: 571A Main Street, Hudson, MA 01749
Examination Fee: $200*
*There is an additional $50 late fee for applications received after September 7, 2021. Applications will NOT be accepted after September 21, 2021

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