Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/15/2025
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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The NYPD is hiring for a variety of careers, from Police Officer to Police Communications Technician. Working at NYPD is a rewarding career where you will help to protect lives each day, while serving as a positive influence for the next generation in communities across the five boroughs. Join their team of highly-trained first responders and administrative staff and answer the call to provide the best law enforcement to the residents, employees and visitors of New York City. The deadline to apply for the Police Officer exam is May 20, 2025.

Requirements for NYPD Police Officer candidates:

By the date of appointment, you must have:

1. Successfully completed 24 college semester credits at an accredited college or university with at least a 2.0 cumulative index or its equivalent, OR
2. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and have completed two years of honorable full-time U.S. military service.
3. Age Requirement: You must be at least 17 years of age by the date you take the multiple-choice test to be permitted to take this examination. You must have attained age 21 to be appointed as a Police Officer and younger than 35 years (some exceptions apply for those with military service)
4. Proof of good character and satisfactory background
5. Possess a valid and unrestricted New York State Motor Vehicle Driver License
6. Undergo a Medical and Psychological Assessment
7. Pass a Physical Test
8. Pass a Drug Test
9. Residency Requirement: Be a resident of the City of New York or of Nassau, Westchester, Suffolk, Orange, Rockland, or Putnam counties
10. Citizenship Requirement: United States citizenship is required at the time of appointment as a Police Officer.
11. English Requirement: You must be able to understand and be understood in English.
12. Provide valid Proof of Identity

*APPLICATION FEE: $40.00

If you choose to pay the application fee with a credit/debit/gift card, you will be charged a service fee of 2.00% of the payment amount. This service fee is nonrefundable.

CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THAT THEY ARE A VETERAN, UNEMPLOYED, RECEIVING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, OR SUPPLEMENTARY SECURITY INCOME, ARE ENTITLED TO A WAIVER OF THE APPLICATION FEE.

DCAS Police Officer Exam Posting Notice:

https://www.nyc.gov/assets/dcas/downloads/pdf/noes/20255333000.pdf

More hiring details:

https://nypdrecruit.com/pages/careers

Event Details:

Thursday, May 15, 2025

5:00pm – 8:00pm

In-Person at NYCHA REES

787 Atlantic Ave, 2^nd Fl, Briefing Room

Brooklyn, NY 11238

Follow these steps to register for this event:

NYCHA self-service portal: https://selfserve.nycha.info/

Register for online access & log-in to self-service portal https://selfserve.nycha.info/which will allow you to manage your own events.

1. Once you are logged in, click “Manage Your Account.”
2. Click “Opportunity Connect” on the bottom left side.
3. Click “Upcoming Events” on the left side.
4. Select “Query.”
5. Go to the “Event Name” 
6. Type exactly as shown here (case sensitive): NYPD Employment Information Sessions 5-15-2025
7. Press Enter.
8. Click “View Details.“
9. Click “RSVP“
10. Check your email for confirmation once you RSVP. Check “My Events” to see all of your scheduled events.

You can also call the REES Hotline at 718-289-8100 during standard business hours to register for the event