
What is on the New York contractor exam?
- Retakes
- NYC HIC exam: 30 questions, 21 correct to pass; the fee covers two attempts, $50 buys two more; one principal must pass.1
How do you book the exam?
Apply to the the state board first. The board approves your application, then tells you how to schedule with the testing company.
Sources
- the state board: exam (nyc.gov, 2026-10-27)