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THE National Police Commission (Napolcom) has announced the results of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Entrance and Promotional Examinations, held in 37 examination centers nationwide on Nov. 24, 2024.
These examinations are essential in ensuring the continued professionalization of the PNP by providing a merit-based system for both recruitment and career advancement within the police force.
Passing the PNP Entrance Examination grants eligibility for appointment as Patrolman or Patrolwoman, while passing the Promotional Examinations qualifies police officers for promotion to higher ranks within the PNP.
Out of the 44,436 total examinees, 13,233 successfully passed the examinations, resulting in the 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 examinees.
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Meanwhile, 2,807 in-service police officers passed the Promotional Examinations, achieving a 34.87 percent success rate from the 8,050 who took the examinations.
The 10,426 PNP Entrance eligibles are now qualified to apply to the police service, provided they meet the prescribed requirements for the general qualifications for appointment in the PNP set forth under Section 14 of Republic Act 8551.
The full list of successful examinees is posted on the Napolcom website (www.Napolcom.gov.ph).
Certificates of Eligibility (for passers) and Reports of Rating (for those who did not pass) will be sent by mail.
Through these examinations, Napolcom reaffirms its commitment to strengthen the ranks of the PNP.
