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Applying for Maryland State Government Positions
State Personnel Management System examinations are scheduled at various times during the year and are announced through newspaper ads, job bulletins and other recruitment activities. Information on currently scheduled examinations may be obtained by visiting your public library or nearest Maryland Job Service office. Personal computer users may call the Department’s electronic bulletin board at 401-333-7221 or access job information through the Internet by clicking (HERE). When an examination is announced, file a separate State application for each position with the Office of Human Resources by the announced closing date (last date applications will be accepted).
You may obtain application forms by: writing to the Maryland Department of Budget and Management, Office of Human Services, 301 W Preston St., Baltimore, Maryland 21201: calling 410-767-4847, 410-767-4850, TTY/TT* Maryland Relay Service 1-800-735-2258; or visiting the Recruitment Center, of the Office of Human Resources, 300 W Preston St, Baltimore, Maryland.
Applications are accepted for positions on the Office of Human Resource’s current examination schedule only. Candidates interested in positions not on the examination schedule should place their names and addresses in the "Interest File". Information on the "Interest File" is available by calling the Application Control Unit at 410-767-4926, any Monday, Wednesday (excluding holidays) between 8:30 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. As examinations are announced, applicants will be mailed postcards notifying them to file their applications by the closing date.
You may file clear photocopies of your application. Each must include the correct job title and original signature. Photocopies must be of standard size (8 ½" X 11"). Reduced copies will not be accepted.
Your application is part of the examination process. Answer each question fully and clearly. The information you give us is used to determine if you are approved to take the examination. In some cases, it is used to decide your test score. You must meet minimum qualifications for the position to which you are appointed. Verification will be completed by the appointing authority.
For further information on the qualifications needed, examination and selection process, and benefits please contact the Office of Human Resources at 410-767-4921 or TTY/TT* use Maryland Relay Service at 1-800-735-2258.
