2024 Correction Officer I Examination (June)

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

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Key Dates for the Correction Officer I Examination

Application Opening Date: March 1, 2024
Application Deadline: April 23, 2024
Notices to Appear for Exam: May 24, 2024
Written Examination Date: June 8, 2024
Employment/Experience (E/E) Last Day to Submit: June 15, 2024
Score Release Date: July 30, 2024
Employment/Experience (E/E) Last Day to Appeal: August 16, 2024
Eligible List Establishment Date: September 1, 2024


Eligibility: Entry-level, open to public
Written examination location: Various sites across the Commonwealth

Exam Fees and Fee Waiver Information

Examination Fee for 2024 Correction Officer I Examination $75

Examination Fee Waiver Form Available Online

Additional Resources

Next Steps

  1. Read texts on the preparation guide.
  2. Apply for the 2024 Correction Officer I Examination beginning on March 1, 2024
  3. Notice to Appear for Examination: May 24, 2024
    Two weeks before the examination date you will receive a notice to appear by e-mail.  The notice will tell you the location and the time to appear for your examination.  Please check your junk or spam mail folder for the e-mail before contacting this office.
  4. Written Examination Date: June 8, 2024
  5. Employment/Experience (E/E) Last Day to Submit: June 15, 2024
  6. Score Release Date: July 30, 2024
    You will receive your examination results by email.
  7. Employment/Experience (E/E) Last Day to Appeal: August 16, 2024
  8. Eligible List Established Date: September 1, 2024

How to Apply

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  1. Find the application for 2024 Correction Officer I Examination.
  2. Read about the examination information and find out if you’re eligible to take the exam.
  3. Click Apply in the top right corner of the exam poster and follow the instructions to submit your application.
  4. Once you’ve successfully submitted your application, you’ll see a Click to Pay button. Click the button to pay for your exam. Be sure to pay for the correct exam.
  5. You’ll receive two confirmation emails when you’ve completed the process:

     an email confirming that your application has been received
    ♦ an email confirming that your payment has been received

Your application is not complete until you have received both confirmation emails. Once you receive the successful payment confirmation email, you may ignore the option to Submit Payment which may still be displayed in your account.

Notes

Please make sure your current email address is associated with your Civil Service online account.  For instructions on how to make changes to your account, click here How to update Your Account Contact Information. All notices are sent by email. Please check your junk or spam mail folder for the email before contacting this office. You are also able to view all email notices sent to you from our office by logging into your Civil Service account and viewing your inbox.

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Date published: September 25, 2023
Last updated: August 12, 2024

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