Post of Sub Inspector of Police (SI)

by guruwaraya.lk on March 19, 2018 in Vacancy

Post of Sub Inspector of Police (Normal)

APPLICATIONS are invited from the citizens of Sri Lanka for the Post of Probationary Sub inspector of Police.

Application forms duly perfected in accordance with the specimen form given below should be sent to

Director/Recruitment,

Recruiting Office, No. 375, 1st Floor,

SriSambuddathwa Jayanthi Mawatha,

Colombo 06.

The application should be sent by the registered post to the above address to reach on or before 02.04.2018 and the post applied for should be marked on the top left hand corner of the envelope enclosing the application. Delayed applications will not be entertained and no applications will be issued by the Sri Lanka Police.

Basic Qualifications Required :
(a) Age Limit.– The age should be between 18 and 28 years as at closing date of the applications as per the Gazette Notification. However Police Officers currently serving in the Sri Lanka Police are eligible to apply up to the age of 30 at the closing date of applications.

Educational Qualifications :
* Should have passed 06 subjects in the G. C. E. (O/L) Examination in one sitting with 04 credit passes including Mathematics and Medium Language ; and
* Should have passed 03 subjects in the G. C. E. (A/L) Examination in one sitting.

Physical Requirements :
* Height 05 feet 06 inches (minimum).
* Chest 32 inches minimum (in exhalation).

Note.– Applicants who are slightly short of the physical requirements, but fulfill the other stipulated qualifications will be eligible at the discretion of Inspector General of Police provided they have outstanding skills in sports and have achieved excellent performance in sports at national level or have earned reputation for Sri Lanka by participating in an international competition.

Visual Requirement.
Vision should not be less than 6/12 in each eye. if the vision is 6/6 in one eye and 6/18 in the other eye, will be also accepted. Colour vision should be normal. Applicants wearing spectacles or contact lenses will not be eligible for being for the service.

Other Qualifications.
Applicants should be unmarried (Divorcees will be considered as unsuitable). Only this condition will not apply for the Police Officers presently serving in the Sri Lanka Police and who have fulfilled the other qualifications.

Method of Recruitment :
* Selected applicants will have to pass the Basic Qualification Test conducted by the Sri Lanka Police. Only those who have passed this test can participate in the physical fitness test and should pass that test. 1,000 meters 03 minutes 14 seconds
* Only those who are successful in the physical fitness test will be summoned for the final interview, and those who score 40% or more in the final interview will be summoned for the written test.

The written test consists of two question papers.
 An essay paper not less than 500 words - 45 minutes.
 General knowledge and intelligence test paper - 1 hour.

Applications should accompany copies of the following documents (originals must not be forwarded) :

(i) Birth Certificate ;

(ii) Two recent testimonials of Character (obtained from persons who are not related) ;

(iii) Certificates in support of educational qualifications ;

(iv) Certificates in support of sports with outstanding records or other extra curricular activities ;