Nepal Police

Nepal Police

The Nepal Police serves as Nepal's primary law enforcement agency, responsible for maintaining law and order, preventing and investigating crimes, and conducting various other roles within the country's defined jurisdiction. Established in 1955 AD (2012 B.S.), it has evolved from its historical origins during the Rana Regime to its modern form. Notably, during the democratic movement of 1990, the Police Reform Commission was established, leading to modernization efforts and international peacekeeping involvement. The force, led by Inspector General of Police Basanta Bahadur Kunwar, comprises over 79,000 personnel across permanent and temporary offices. In addition to the departments, there are the National Police Academy and the Metropolitan Police Office that are being looked by Additional Inspector General of Police.

Four main departments, including Operation and Crime Investigation, Central Investigation Bureau, and Administration, manage police activities under the leadership of Additional Inspector Generals of Police. Nepal Police also maintains the National Police Academy and Metropolitan Police Office. The force's structure is hierarchically defined with distinct ranks and corresponding insignia. Their emblem features the national flag, crossed khukuri and police baton, and a Nepalese motto. The Nepal Police fulfills a crucial role in maintaining security and public order in the country, while its history reflects Nepal's political and societal shifts.

Examination Type: – Preliminary Health Examination or Physical Examination, Detailed Health Examination, Practical Examination and Interview. A written exam, physical fitness test, and interview are often use in the selection process for Nepal Police positions