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NAPOLCOM ONLINE APPLICATION (STEP BY STEP PROCESS) 2025

NAPOLCOM ONLINE APPLICATION (STEP BY STEP PROCESS) 2025

Are you ready to take the 2025 NAPOLCOM Exam?

 

But first you must know how to register your application through NAPOLCOM Online Scheduling System (NOSS).

 

For this 2025 exam, the National Police Commission will still implementing the new NAPOLCOM Online Scheduling System (NOSS) for the online filling, submission and printing out of an electronic application form to expedite the processing of the application. In this article, we’ll walk you through the NAPOLCOM online application process.

 

According to NAPOLCOM, the NOSS (previously called NORIS) allows entrance exam applicants to choose the examination center where they want to take the exam regardless of their place of residence. But for the promotional exam applicants, the examination center is automatically assigned by the computer system based on the home address or unit/assignment address provided by the police applicants.

 

The PNP Entrance Examination is open to all natural born Filipino citizens; must not be less than 21 years old nor more than 30 years old and; bachelor’s degree holder.

           

Is there a height requirement prior to the test?

 

According to NAPOLCOM, police examinations will no longer have height requirement for as long as applicants have a bachelor’s degree and are not more than 30 years old. Further, the said examinations are distinct and separate from the general qualifications for Patrolman/Patrolwoman (Pat/PO1).

 

Is it possible to take the Napolcom Entrance Exam if you are over 30 years old?

 

No, the examinee must not be more than 30 years old.

You have two options for obtaining eligibility: take the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Exam or the Professional Career Service Examination (CSC) Exam, both of which are open to anyone over the age of 30.

 

 

NAPOLCOM ONLINE APPLICATION (Step-by-Step Process)

Step 1. Visit the NAPOLCOM WEBSITE or NAPOLCOM ONLINE SCHEDULING SYSTEM (NOSS) (will be activated soon)   Read the instruction carefully and take your time to make sure you understand exactly what you have to do (Don’t rush!).  Select your category of exam whether PNP Entrance Exam (for civilian applicant) or Promotional Exam (for PNP personnel).

Step 2. Fill-out the required personal information, re-check your information and click the SUBMIT button once you’re finished. Make sure to upload one (1) valid government issued ID (National ID, Passport, Driver’s License, PRC, etc.).

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After filling-out the information, a message will pop up confirming the details you provided. Make sure to double check the details to avoid double entry of account. Once done, then click Confirm.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: It is better to use a desktop computer for processing your application online. Once you have uploaded and submitted your entry, you cannot edit or remove any information. If you incorrectly encoded your information after submission, the best remedy is to print the notice (see picture below) and visit your NAPOLCOM regional office and inform them about the said wrong entry. That way, you avoid a double entry.

Make sure to save/print the notice and bring it together with required documents as indicated in the said notice. Also, pay the PNP Entrance Exam fee of Php400.

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Applicants are given 48 hours to pay the corresponding exam fees at their NAPOLCOM Regional Office. Failure to pay the examination fee within the given 48-hour period will result in the forfeiture of his/her application slot.

Step 3. A Notice of Admission (NOA) will be given.

 

After payment, you will get the NOA and that notice will be collected by the proctor on the day of the examination.

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Photo: Notice of Admission (NOA)

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NOTE: An applicant should file his/her application, together with all the required supporting documents, on his/her scheduled appointment PERSONALLY only at the NAPOLCOM Regional Office where he/she will take the examination.

 

What are the basic documents to be submitted by the applicants when filing.

The applicant should bring one (1) valid ID for identification and one (1) legal-sized envelope with P21 worth of postage stamp.

 

How much is the examination fee?

For PNP Entrance & Police Officer 4th Class – Four Hundred Pesos (Php 400.00)

For Police Officer 3rd Class   – Four Hundred Fifty Pesos(Php 450.00)

For Police Officer 2nd Class –  Five Hundred Pesos (Php 500.00)

For Police Officer 1st Class  – Six Hundred Pesos (Php 600.00)

 

 

NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINANON

 

A qualified applicant shall be issued a Notice of Admission (NOA) and Examinee Profile (EP) generated by the NORIS.

 

NAPOLCOM EXAMINATION COVERAGE 2025

The three-hour examination consisting of objective-type/multiple choice items covers the following subject areas:

 

General lnformation

Philippine Constitution and History

PNP Law and History

Criminal Justice System

Current Events

Social Awareness and Value Judgment

 

Verbal Reasoning

Vocabulary

Comprehension

Grammar

 

Quantitative Reasoning

Basic Concepts

Problem-Solving Skills

 

Logical Reasoning

Verbal

Non-Verbal

 

Preparation is the KEY. Also in this article, we will give you NAPOLCOM reviewer for FREE. 

 

DRESSCODE/ATTIRE DURING EXAM

 

Strict compliance of the prescribed dress code is observed.

Applicants for the PNP entrance test should wear plain white T-shirt/polo shirt, dark pants and shoes while those who will take the promotional tests are required to wear GOA Type B (in field cap, no awards/medals, only accoutrements) or the PNP Patrol Shirt. Examinees NOT in the prescribed attire will not be allowed to enter the examination center.

 

 

What should examinees bring in the examination?

 

The examinees should bring the following:

a. Notice of Admission (NOA);

b. Pencil No. 2;

c. One (1) Government issued IDs with signature (SSS, GSIS, Voter’s, Postal, Passport, Driver’s License, PRC, etc.). STRICTLY “NO I.D, NO EXAMINATION”;

d. Filled-out Health Declaration Form (to be given by the NAPOLCOM Regional Office);

e. Any of the following (electronic, picture, photo or original copy), for presentation only:

i. Vaccination Card (for fully vaccinated individuals) AND a Medical Certificate
issued by Licensed Private Physician OR Government Physician;

ii. Negative Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Test Result (for non-fully vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals) issued within 72 hours before the exam;

iii. Negative COVID-19 Antigen Test Result (for non-fully vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals) issued within 72 hours before the exam;

d. Any other requirements as may be required by the LGU in their testing centers (if any).

 

PASSING SCORE

 All examinees whether entrance or promotional exams must obtain a passing score of at least 70

Updates: Refresh this page from time to time to receive updates on NAPOLCOM exams 2025.

DATE OF EXAMINATIONS:

PNP Entrance Exam: TBA

PNP Promotional Exam: TBA

According to NAPOLCOM, due to the modification of the PNP rank classification under Republic Act No. 11200, the current promotional examination titles are no longer appropriate with the present rank classification, hence, it has to be renamed.

 

This coming 2025 examination, the NAPOLCOM has approved the renaming of the PNP promotional examinations titles in relation to RA No. 11200.

 

Below are the new examination titles and the corresponding rank coverage:

 

a.) Police Officer 1st Class Examination for Police Major and Police Lieutenant Colonel (formerly Police Superintendent Examination for Chief Inspector and Superintendent);

 

b.) Police Officer 2nd Class Examination for Police Lieutenant and Police Captain (formerly Police Inspector Examination for Inspector and Senior Inspector);

 

c.) Police Officer 3rd Class Examination for Police Master Sergeant, Police Senior Master Sergeant, Police Chief Master Sergeant and Police Executive Master Sergeant (formerly Senior Police Officer Examination for Senior Police Officer I to IV); and,

 

d.) Police Officer 4th Class Examination for Police Corporal and Police Staff Sergeant (formerly Police Officer Examination for Police Officer II and III).

EXAMINATION TITLES

FILING PERIOD (ONLINE)

 For PNP Entrance Exam 

TBA

For Police Officer Exam

(Police Officer 4th Class Examination)

 

TBA

 For Senior Police Officer Exam

(Police Officer 3rd Class Examination)

 

 

TBA

 

 For Inspector Exam

(Police Officer 2nd Class Examination)

 For Superintendent Exam

(Police Officer 1st Class Examination)

PERIOD OF FILING OF ONLINE APPLICATION: TBA

Evaluation and Processing (face to face processing in your NAPOLCOM Regional Offices) such as filling out of index card up to the payment of examination fee.

If you want to know your rating percentage for your exam result, you may message or send an email to NAPOLCOM and they will respond within the working hours.

You may send message through their website under the “message us” section, or you may email them at [email protected]

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