The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) is conducting a recruitment drive for the 2026 Police Regular Recruit Training, specifically targeting applicants from the National Capital District (NCD), Gulf Province, and Central Province. This initiative supports the National Government's goal to enhance police manpower as outlined in PNG Vision 2050, the Medium-Term Development Plan, and the RPNGC Corporate Plan 2021–2030.
Eligibility Criteria:
Must be a Papua New Guinea citizen.
Age between 20 and 30 years.
Possess a Grade 12 certificate from a government-certified institution.
Achieved at least a "C" grade in English and Mathematics at the Year 12 level.
No criminal record and not a previously dismissed RPNGC member.
Physically and medically fit (subject to fitness tests and medical assessments).
Minimum height: 158 cm for females, 160 cm for males.
Proficient in English speaking and writing.
Required Application Documents:
Completed and signed Online Application Form with a passport-sized photo.
Expression of Interest Letter.
Updated Resume/CV.
Copies of Grade 10 and 12 certificates, including academic transcripts if upgraded.
Copies of NID Card or Birth Certificate issued by the Civil Registry.
The Expression of Interest Letter should be addressed to:
Assistant Commissioner of Police
Human Resource Division
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box 85
Konedobu – NCD
Attention: OIC Recruitment & Selection
Current RPNGC-trained reservists with over three years of continuous service are also encouraged to apply.
Application Process:
All applications must be submitted online via the RPNGC official website. Applicants must complete the online form and upload all required documents as a single PDF file using the provided link: https://rpngc.gov.pg/carser-with-rpngc/regularrecruitment/. Hard-copy submissions will not be accepted.
The deadline for applications is Friday, 09 January 2026. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
For further inquiries, contact the RPNGC Recruitment Section at Police Headquarters during official hours at 3226 462 or 3226 473.
Important Notes:
This recruitment is exclusively for applicants from NCD, Central, and Gulf Province. Applicants from other provinces will not be considered in this round; a separate nationwide call-out will be announced later.
RPNGC promotes equal employment opportunity, and eligible candidates from the specified provinces are encouraged to apply.
Approval:
This recruitment notice is approved by Police Commissioner David Manning, MBE, OStJ, DPS, QPM, and dated 01 December 2025.
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