The National Police Commission (Napolcom) announced the results of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Entrance and Promotional Examinations, revealing a 29.78 percent overall passing rate. The examinations aim to ensure the continued professionalization of the PNP by providing a merit-based system for recruitment and career advancement.
The National Police Commission ( Napolcom ) announced the results of the Philippine National Police ( PNP ) Entrance and Promotional Exam inations, which were conducted across 37 examination centers nationwide on November 24, 2024. These examinations play a crucial role in upholding the professional standards within the PNP by providing a merit-based system for both recruitment and career progression within the police force.
Successfully completing the PNP Entrance Examination qualifies individuals for appointment as Patrolman or Patrolwoman, while passing the Promotional Examinations enables police officers to advance to higher ranks within the PNP. Out of the 44,436 total examinees, 13,233 candidates achieved success, resulting in an overall passing rate of 29.78 percent. Of this total, 10,426 examinees passed the PNP Entrance Examination, representing 28.65 percent of the 36,386 civilian and Patrolmen or Patrolwomen who took the test. Meanwhile, 2,807 in-service police officers successfully passed the Promotional Examinations, securing a 34.87 percent success rate from the 8,050 who participated.The 10,426 newly qualified PNP Entrance eligibles are now eligible to apply for positions within the police service, provided they fulfill the specific requirements outlined in Section 14 of Republic Act 8551 for general appointment qualifications in the PNP. The comprehensive list of successful examinees is readily available on the Napolcom website (www.Napolcom.gov.ph). Certificates of Eligibility will be issued to successful candidates, while Reports of Rating will be mailed to those who did not pass. Through these rigorous examinations, Napolcom demonstrates its unwavering commitment to bolstering the ranks of the PNP with highly qualified and skilled personnel
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