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How To Apply for Uganda Police Force Recruitment 2025/2026

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Uganda Police Force Recruitment 2025… Are you looking for a way to apply for the Uganda Police Force Recruitment 2025? If yes, then this informative article is for you. We have provided the necessary information in this article to be a guide for you on how to apply for the Uganda Police Force Recruitment 2025/2026.

We’ve received numerous requests from applicants on various platforms yearning for legitimate information about the Shortlisted Candidates for Uganda Police Force Recruitment for 2025-2026. Many applicants have been asking us questions like;

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About Uganda Police Force

The Uganda Police Force is the national police force of Uganda. The head of the force is called the Inspector General of Police (IGP).

Uganda Police Force Recruitment 2025

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandan citizens to join the Uganda Police Force.

REF: HRM/138/160/01/VOL. 3/17
POST: PROBATIONER POLICE CONSTABLE (PPC)
VACANCIES: 10, 000
SALARY SCALE: UG SCALE – U7
AGE LIMIT: 18-25 YEARS.

Key Responsibilities

Enforce law and order
Protect life and property
Preserve law and order
Prevent and detect crime
Perform any other duties assigned by the Inspector General of Police.

Minimum Requirements for Recruitment

Must be a Ugandan citizen with a valid National ID/ Confirmation of Information on the Register letter from NIRA.
Must have no criminal record.
Should be ready to undertake the requisite Police Basic Training.
Should be physically and medically fit
Should be ready to work for long hours and at times under difficult conditions.
Should be ready to work in any part of the country
Should possess good communication skills.
Must not be a serving or former officer in other Forces.

Required Level of Education

Candidates must possess a UCE certificate or its equivalent obtained in a sitting not earlier than 2020, with:

At least four (4) credits, including either English or Mathematics and must have at least a pass in the other subject (for the traditional grading system)
At least four (4) ‘C’s, including either English or Mathematics and must have at least a ‘D’ grade in the other subject (for those graded under the Competency-Based System).

How To Apply

Hand-written applications addressed to the Inspector General of Police, accompanied by photocopies of academic documents, photocopy of the National Identity Card, three (3) recent passport-size photographs, Identity Card or introductory letter from the previous school, and recommendation letters from LCI, LCIll and RDC (from the respective districts of residence) in the file folder should be delivered to the Police District/Divisional Headquarters not later than Friday. 21st March 2025.

NOTE:

Impersonation or presentation of forged documents shall lead to arrest and prosecution in courts of law.
Applicants who conceal or provide false information shall be disqualified.
Appointment in the Uganda Police Force shall be after completion of the Police Basic Training.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Possession of a valid driving permit will be an added advantage
Those who possess higher academic qualifications should not apply.
All stages of the recruitment process are completely free of charge.
Applicants should refrain from paying any money to anyone for any services during the recruitment process.

Application Deadline: Friday: 21st March 2025

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