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122ND POLICE ACADEMY INFORMATION

The information on this page is dedicated to candidates who have passed the Port Authority Police Department (PAPD) Police Officer written test and physical performance test in 2022 as part of the selection process for the 122nd Police Academy and those from prior processes granted a deferral into the 122nd Police Academy process.

Candidate Selection Process Timeline:

  • Physical Performance Test: April 25, 2022 - May 7, 2022
  • PPT Retest Dates: June 9 and June 10, 2022
  • 122nd Class Background Event 1: January 7 and January 8, 2023
  • 122nd Class Background Investigations, Psychological Evaluations and Medical Evaluations: January 2023 - June 2023
  • 122nd Class Start Date: July 14, 2023
  • 122nd Class Graduation Date: January 5, 2024

Please click on this link below for more information about the process, including the background investigation, psychological / medical examinations, and the Police Academy Training Program:
https://www.panynj.gov/content/dam/port-authority/careers/port-authority-police-officer-recruitment-process.pdf

To know what to expect and help you prepare for the Physical Performance Test, please click Here to view the PPT video.

In addition to the PPT video, click the link below to access the PAPD Academy Training Manual:

https://www.panynj.gov/content/dam/port-authority/careers/papd-physical-performance-test-preparation-manual.pdf

If you are a 122nd Class candidate and have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].

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