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Enter on Duty

Hiring Process Analysis Tool

Step 14: Enter on Duty

The Enter on Duty element is performed by the Human Resources Office. This element takes 14 days to complete. This time is used to allow the selectee to return the necessary forms for entry on duty such as the information necessary for a background investigation and the like to HR.

Following this step, the Orientation Roadmap will begin.

OPM Steps: 14
OPM Total Days: 81