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Recruitment

Here you can find resources on what it takes to become a State Trooper, what the process and job may be like, and other resources that can help you begin your career in law enforcement.

The Massachusetts State Police is comprised of more than 2,000 highly trained and motivated individuals who provide a vast array of public safety services to the citizens and other public safety agencies in the Commonwealth. We're constantly building a highly qualified workforce that's reflective of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

First time? Start here.

Guide:
Become a State Trooper 

What would you like to do?

Top tasks

Become a State Trooper  Sign up for Recruitment Alerts 

All other tasks

Learn about the Cadet Program  View Civil Service Exam Schedule  Apply for the Student Trooper Program 

What you need to know

Recruit Training  Academy Guidelines  Frequently Asked Questions  Life as a State Trooper  Our Stories as State Troopers  Eligibility List 

Contact Information

Phone

(508) 820-2292

Online

recruitment@massmail.state.ma.us

Address

340 West Brookfield Road, New Braintree, MA 01531
Directions 

Phone

(508) 867-1000

More Information

Related Services

Additional Resources

2021 Eligibility List Updated 03-04-2022 (PDF 1.78 MB)
Frequently Asked Questions for Eligibility List (PDF 138.33 KB)
Vision Requirements for Massachusetts State Police (PDF 8.47 KB)
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