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Examinations

This section includes information about current examinations. You may also find it useful to review a list of Entry Classifications used by the Office of the Attorney General, Department of Justice, organized by educational level.

For more information about the examinations listed below, please call our 24-hour Job Hotline at (916) 445-7676, or call our Testing and Selection Unit at (916) 324-5039. We look forward to hearing from you.

Any applicant who meets the minimum qualifications may apply for open examinations, whether or not he/she is currently employed by the State of California. Click on the examination title to view the examination bulletin.

Continuous Open Exams | Open Exams | Continuous Promotional | Open Promotional


CONTINUOUS FILING OPEN EXAMINATIONS

Please submit an Examination Request Form for each continuous filing open exam in which you are interested. Submission of that form places your name on a mailing list for the designated class(es) to receive examination materials when an examination is scheduled. Exams are scheduled as needed by the Office of the Attorney General, Department of Justice.
NOTE: If a final filing date is shown for a continuous filing exam, submission of the form after that date will not be accepted for the current examination, but will be held for the next scheduled examination. Eligible lists established as a result of these examinations are only used for the location(s) specified. Please click on the examination title for more detailed information.

Get Adobe Acrobat ReaderThe following Examinations are available in PDF (Portable Document Formats). To open PDF files, download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Examination Location Final Filing Date
Criminalist Statewide Filing Temporarily Closed
Deputy Attorney General Statewide Continuous Filing
Graduate Legal Assistant Statewide Continuous Filing
Laboratory Technician - Criminalistics Statewide Filing Temporarily Closed
Legal Secretary Fresno Filing Temporarily Closed
Legal Secretary Los Angeles Continuous Filing
Legal Secretary Sacramento Continuous Filing
Legal Secretary San Diego Continuous Filing
Legal Secretary San Francisco/Oakland Continuous Filing
Special Agent, DOJ Statewide Filing Temporarily Closed
Special Agent Trainee, DOJ Statewide Filing Temporarily Closed
Senior Criminalist Statewide Filing Temporarily Closed

CONTINUOUS FILING PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS

Applications are now being accepted on a continuous basis for the following departmental promotional examinations. Applicants must have a permanent civil service appointment with the Office of the Attorney General, Department of Justice. Applicants not meeting promotional requirements will not be admitted to the examination. Exams are scheduled as needed by the Office of the Attorney General, Department of Justice. NOTE: If a final filing date is shown for a continuous filing exam, submission of the applications after that date will not be accepted for the current examination, but will be held for the next scheduled examination. Eligible lists established as a result of these examinations are only used for the location(s) specified. Please click on the examination title for more detailed information.

Examination Location Final Filing Date
Associate Personnel Analyst Spot - Sacramento Continuous Filing
Criminal Intelligence Specialist II & III Statewide Continuous Filing
Deputy Attorney General III Statewide Continuous Filing
Investigative Auditor III Statewide Continuous Filing
Programmer II Spot - Sacramento Continuous Filing
Deputy Attorney General III Statewide June 30, 2004

OTHER PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS

Applications are now being accepted for the following departmental promotional examinations. Applicants must have a permanent civil service appointment with the Office of the Attorney General, Department of Justice. Applicants not meeting promotional requirements will not be admitted to the examination. Please click on the examination title to view the examination bulletin.

Examination Location Final Filing Date
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RESOURCES

State Application Form STD 678
Other Examinations Administered by the State Personnel Board
State Civil Service Process (PDF 14K/2 pages)

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