All NYPD Candidates must go through the Psychological Evaluation process, and some will receive a psychological disqualification after going through such process. There are numerous reasons why a Candidate might receive a psychological disqualification. It could be that the NYPD Read More …
Fight back and appeal your Disqualification
Appealing Your Psychological Disqualification
If a Candidate receives a Psychological Disqualification, they can file an appeal in an effort to have that decision reversed. Disqualification Letters are sent to Candidates via regular mail or email. A Candidate only has a small window of time Read More …
NYPD Psychological Disqualification
As part of the NYPD screening process, Candidates are required to go through a Psychological Evaluation. As a result, Candidates are sometimes disqualified based on a response, action or some other factor which made the Evaluator decide that the Candidate Read More …
NYPD Psychological, Medical and Character Disqualifications
Employment as a NYPD Police Officer can be one of the most rewarding occupations with many financial perks and benefits. However, becoming a member of the NYPD is not for everyone, as it requires many unique skillsets. Police Officers must Read More …
Oral Psychological Evaluation Tips
Candidates should go into their Oral Psychological Evaluation with the expectation that it will find it very stressful. This challenging environment is not by accident; in fact, it is done by design. Candidates must realize that they are applying for Read More …
Opportunity to Become NYPD Police Officer
The NYPD, as well as other law enforcement agencies around the country are finding themselves understaffed due to an unprecedented increase in retirements and resignations. Some agencies are also struggling to recruit new law enforcement officers. In an effort to Read More …
NYPD Background Investigations Take Time
The NYPD Police Officer Background Investigation is a long and intricate process in which an Investigator will delve deeply into your personal life in order to get a full picture of who you are, including facts about your past and Read More …
Candidate Background Investigations
A very important part of the NYPD Police Officer Application Process is the Candidate background investigation. This process can be the deciding factor as to whether or not you are deemed eligible to become a Police Officer. You need to Read More …
NYPD Hiring Process
Once you have taken the exam, the NYC Department for Citywide Administration Services (DCAS) will generate your “list number”. List numbers are generated only to Candidates who pass the exam and are generated by exam score (meaning the higher your Read More …
Do I need an Attorney and Psychologist to Appeal my Psychological Disqualification?
If you have been Psychologically Disqualified by the NYPD for the position of Police Officer, Correction Officer, Firefighter or any other civil service job, you should begin appealing immediately, as you only have 30 days to start the process. Although Read More …