Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools (PCTVS) invites students to apply for the 2026–2027 school year through its convenient online application process. The application is user-friendly and easily accessible via the link provided on this website. All prospective students must submit their applications online to be considered for admission to PCTVS.

Applicants must be a current Passaic County resident in eighth or ninth grade as of September 2025. An applicant is considered a Passaic County resident if they have one parent with legal joint custody and reside in Passaic County. A domiciled address is listed on the Federal tax return and driver's license.

For the following programs, students selected for consideration will be required to audition prior to acceptance. Applicants are encouraged to view the audition criteria:

• School of Communication Arts – Advertising Arts and Design

• School of Performing Arts – Dance

• School of Performing Arts – Instrumental

• School of Performing Arts – Theater

• School of Performing Arts – Vocal Technique

Auditions will be held in January and February. Applicants selected for an audition or an interview will be contacted for an appointment.

Admissions Process and FAQ

If you have any questions regarding admissions, please contact the admissions office, at admissions@pcti.tec.nj.us (973) 389-2059.

*You can also visit our FAQ website link click here to review a number of Questions and Answers that can assist you with the admissions process.