List of PNP Requirements for Recruitment You Must Be Ready in Applying
PNP REQUIREMENTS FOR RECRUITMENT – Here are the qualifications in applying for a position at the Philippine National Police or an agency under the PNP.
Countless Filipinos aspire to be a part of the national police in the Philippines. There are those who had it as one of their ultimate dreams since they were kids so they took a criminology course in college. There are also those who took supplementary subjects in the pursuit to be part of the PNP. However, truth be told that it is also not easy to acquire a position.
One has to go through the tough process which involves the hardest trainings in becoming a policeman or policewoman. You have to crawl in the mud, do countless exercises that seemed like they will tire every vein in you, and a lot more.
Finishing college along with all the tough trainings is not the only requirement in entering the field of the national police. There is also a pool of applicants thus assuring that you meet the PNP requirements for recruitment is really important.
Meanwhile, there are several police stations across the nation which may be hiring policemen and policewomen upon vacancies. There are also several departments and agencies under the Philippine National Police that may be needed additional staff.
Here are the police stations and the departments under the PNP which you can check for vacanies should you wish to apply to enter the national police field:
- Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1)
- Police Regional Office 2 (PRO2)
- Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3)
- Police Regional Office 4A (PRO4A)
- Police Regional Office 4B (PRORB)
- Police Regional Office 5 (PRO5)
- Police Regional Office 6 (PRO6)
- Police Regional Office 7 (PRO7)
- Police Regional Office 8 (PRO8)
- Police Regional Office 9 (PRO9)
- Police Regional Office 10 (PRO10)
- Police Regional Office 11 (PRO11)
- Police Regional Office 12 (PRO12)
- Police Regional Office 13 (PRO13)
- Police Regional Office COR
- Police Regional Office ARMM
- National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO)
- Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG)
- Aviation Security Group (AVSEGROUP)
- Communications and Electronics Service (CES)
- Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)
- Crime Laboratory (CL)
- Drug Enforcement Group (DEG)
- Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management/ Women and Children’s Protection Center (DIDM/WCPC)
- Health Service (HS)
- Headquarters Support Service (HSS)/PNP BAND
- Intelligence Group (IG)
- Information Technology Management Service (ITMS)
- Logistics Support Service (LSS)
- Maritime Group (MG); Training Service (TS)
- Police Security and Protection Group (PSPG)
- and Police Retirement Benefits Service (PRBS)
While waiting for a vacancy at any of the police stations or department under the PNP, it is best to ensure that you qualify to the PNP requirements for recruitment. If not yet, then it is best to take the time to work it out to be ready for the next hiring:
- Philippine national
- at least twenty-one (21) years old and no more than thirty (30) years old
- person with moral integrity
- passer of PNP’s physical, psychological, and psychiatric exams
- drug-free
- must have qualified under the following:
- PNP Entrance (NAPOLCOM)
- RA No. 1080 (Bar and Board Examinations)
- PD No. 907 (CS eligibility to College Honor Graduates)
- has not been dishonorably discharged from military service or fired for cause from any civilian government office
- must be one meter and sixty-two centimeters (1.62 m) tall, while females must be one meter and fifty-seven centimeters (1.57 m)
- must have not been convicted of an offense or crime involving moral turpitude by final judgment
- must weigh not more than five kilograms (5 kg) more or less than the normal weight corresponding to his/her weight, age, and gender