Are Civil Service Exams Job Specific?

Yes, all Civil Service Exams are specific to each job. There is not any kind of generic Civil Service Exam that is used for all positions. You must first apply to a job before taking an exam. 

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1. If I want a job with the City, what do I have to do?
2. How do I use governmentjobs.com to apply for a position in the city?
3. How does the process work?
4. Are Civil Service Exams Job Specific?
5. What kinds of tests/exams does the Civil Service Commission give?
6. Does the Civil Service Commission use any outside testing companies?
7. Who develops the Civil Service Exams?
8. Where are the tests given?
9. Can I apply for a City job if I have been convicted of a felony?
10. Do Veterans receive bonus credit on Civil Service Exams?
11. What is an Eligibility List?
12. How does the Commission use an Eligibility List?
13. How long is an Eligibility List in effect?
14. How to I find information about my current status in the hiring process?
15. When are Civil Service Commission meetings?
16. Are all jobs within the City considered classified?