Entry Level Exam Schedule
| Entry Level Exams | Application Period* | Exam Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Municipal Firefighter | 7/1/24 - 8/27/24 | 10/17/24 - 10/26/24 |
| 2025 Correction Officer I (March) | 1/20/25 - 2/25/25 | 3/15/25 |
| 2025 Municipal Police Officer, MBTA Transit Police Officer & State Trooper | 11/19/24 - 1/28/25 | 3/15/25 - 3/22/25 |
| 2025 Correction Officer I (May) | 3/17/25 - 4/22/25 | 5/17/25 |
| 2025 Field Parole Officer A/B | 2/3/25 - 4/15/25 | 6/7/25 |
| 2025 Correctional Program Officer A/B | 4/29/25 - 7/1/25 | 8/16/25 |
* Please refer to the individual examination posters for additional application deadlines and examination processing fee information.
Please note, dates may be subject to change. Check back periodically for any updates.
Promotional Level Exam Schedule
| Promotional Level Exams | Application Period | Exam Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sole Assessment Center | ||
| 2025 Fire Lieutenant & Captain | 1/13/25 - 2/11/25 | 4/12/25 |
| 2025 Boston District Fire Chief | 1/13/25 - 2/11/25 | 4/12/25 |
| 2025 Statewide Fire Chief (May) | 2/11/25 - 3/11/25* | 5/7/25 |
| 2025 Field Parole Officer C & D | 2/10/25 - 3/25/25 | 5/17/25 |
| 2025 Institutional Parole Officer C | 2/10/25 - 3/25/25 | 5/17/25 |
| 2025 Statewide Police Sergeant, Lieutenant and Captain | 7/1/25 - 8/12/25 | 9/20/25 |
| 2025 Correctional Program Officer C/D (Coming Soon) | TBD | 10/4/25 |
| 2025 Statewide District & Deputy Fire Chief Examinations (Coming Soon) | TBD | 11/15/25 |
Please note, dates may be subject to change. Check back periodically for any updates.
*Please see exam info page for more details
Military Makeup Exam Schedule
| Military Makeup Exams | Request Deadline | Exam Date |
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Contact
Online
Phone
Toll Free within Massachusetts
Call Civil Service Unit, Toll Free within Massachusetts at 1-(800)-392-6178
Fax
(617) 727-0399
Address
100 Cambridge Street, Suite 600, Boston, MA 02114
| Last updated: | April 16, 2025 |
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