Nigeria Police Academy CBT Screening for 10th Regular Intake
Looking for precise dates and requirements for the Nigeria Police Academy's 10th Regular Course Automated Screening? How does the process from the Computer-Based Test to the Board Interview unfold? Which essential documents are a must-have for every applicant? This article elucidates all the stages and essential details, ensuring all prospective students are well-equipped and informed.
The esteemed Nigeria Police Academy (POLAC) has unveiled the schedule for its Automated Physical and Credential Screening processes for the 10th Regular Course. This anticipated update has garnered significant interest from candidates across the nation, eager to take the next step in their journey at POLAC.
📅 Dates 6th-30th Nov, 2023 (0800hrs daily)
💻 Online Portal Print invitation slips from 21st Oct, 2023
📝 CBT Result Only passers proceed to Medical Screening & Board Interview
👕 Dress Code White T-shirt & short
📂 Mandatory Documents Evidence of fitness, Character certification, Certificate of Origin, NIN Slip, Credentials, Application form, Guarantor, Invitation
❌ Incomplete Presentation No screening without items (a-h)
⏰ Punctuality Stick to scheduled date & time
🛡️ Commandant’s Assurance Transparent, free-of-charge exercise; beware of scams
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Overview of the Screening Schedule
The academy has cordially invited candidates, who have successfully finalised their online registration for admission into the 10th Regular Course, to participate in a range of processes. This includes:Automated Physical/Credential Screening
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Medical Screening
Board Interview
These processes are meticulously planned to transpire from Monday 6th November to Wednesday 30th November 2023. The starting time on each day is fixed at 0800hrs, ensuring a prompt and efficient commencement. The central hub for these processes will be the iconic grounds of the Nigeria Police Academy.
Pre-Screening Preparations
Candidates gearing up for this significant step should make their way to POLAC’s official website to print their invitation slips (https://admission.polac.edu.ng/). This vital document will be available from 21st October 2023. It’s imperative that candidates adhere to the specific day mentioned on their invitation slip for the screening.
Screening Criteria and Essentials
A spokesperson for POLAC emphasised the importance of the CBT, stating that only those who excel in this test will earn a place at POLAC to advance to the subsequent stages – the Medical Screening followed by the Board Interview.
As for the screening day, candidates are mandated to arrive dressed in a pristine white T-shirt and shorts. In addition, they must be equipped with the following essential documents, systematically organised in two white flat files, accompanied by recent passport photographs:Confirmation of physical/mental fitness from a reputable government-endorsed medical institution.
Testimonial of upstanding character from the Village/District Head of the candidate.
Certificate of Origin, authenticated by either the Local Government Chairman or Secretary.
A print-out of the National Identity Number (NIN).
Original and duplicate sets of credentials – this encompasses O’ Level Result(s), Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age, and the JAMB result print-out.
A printed copy of the application form.
A meticulously filled Guarantor’s form.
The aforementioned invitation slip.
Adherence to Requirements
It is paramount that candidates ensure they bring along all items from (a) to (h). The academy has clarified that any candidate who misses even a single item will unfortunately not be eligible for the screening. Moreover, candidates are urged to be punctual and to align with the specifics, dates, and guidelines outlined for the screening exercise.
A Message from the Commandant
AIG Sadiq Idris Abubakar, PhD, mni, the esteemed Commandant of POLAC, took a moment to address the aspiring candidates. He unequivocally assured transparency and accountability throughout the screening process. Reiterating the academy’s commitment to integrity, he emphasised that the Admission Exercise is entirely free-of-charge.
He further counselled the applicants to remain vigilant, particularly against any unscrupulous elements aiming to exploit this exercise for illicit gains. In a stern warning, he proclaimed that any individual found indulging in malpractices will unequivocally face the rigorous consequences of the law.
In Conclusion
The 10th Regular Course Automated Screening at POLAC marks a significant milestone for numerous candidates across Nigeria. With the academy’s reputation for excellence, this opportunity is not just about enrolment into an institution; it’s about being part of a legacy. Prospective students are thus encouraged to be diligent, prepared, and to approach this process with the seriousness and dedication it warrants.
