Police Patrol Officer

You must create an account and follow all instructions provided by the tester in order to take the test. See NTN website for in-person testing
locations.

If you have taken the NTN test within the past 12 months, you can have your score reported to the City of Brooklyn. And eligibility list will be
created on February 13, 2026. The examination scores must be submitted prior to this date. You will be charged by NTN to have your score
transferred to the City of Brooklyn.

Must submit a signed application and must be at least 21 and no more than 40 years of age at the time of appointment (copy of birth certificate with application); possess a valid Driver's License; required to have a HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED; must provide copy of diploma from
highest level of education attained; must be a U.S. citizen or have legally declared the intention of becoming a U.S. citizen; must provide proof of successful completion of a certified Physical Agility Test before
appointment.

Extra Credit: Associates Degree - 3%, Bachelors Degree - 5% (credit only given for highest degree attained), OPOTA - 10%, Veterans - 10%.
Veterans must verify military service by presenting Dept. of Defense Form-DD214 and proof of honorable discharge. Veterans who served more than 180 days active duty other than for training purposes and have been honorably discharged will be eligible for the credit. Extra credit will only be added to those who receive a score of 70% or higher on the written
exam and all percentages are of the passing grade. Maximum extra credit allowed is 20%.

Salary will be determined based upon the Collective Bargaining
Agreement between the City of Brooklyn and OPBA.

Any candidate for a position in the classified service shall be disqualified for falsifying information or fraudulent conduct of any kind in connection with a Civil Service Examination.