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Indonesian National Police Recruitment 2026 Officially Opens: Schedule, Routes and Requirements

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Indonesian National Police Recruitment 2026 Officially Opens: Schedule, Routes and Requirements
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The Indonesian National Police (Polri) has officially opened recruitment for 2026. Several new pathways have been launched this March. Consequently, interested candidates must familiarize themselves thoroughly with the information to avoid missing deadlines and important stages.

According to information from the official Polri recruitment website, registration opened on 9 March. Each pathway has its own selection schedule and specific requirements. Candidates must understand the detailed information to ensure they do not miss critical stages.

Selection Schedule and Routes for Polri 2026 Recruitment

According to the source, the selection schedule differs for each pathway. Below is the complete selection schedule for Polri 2026 recruitment according to the routes opening this March:

  1. Taruna Akpol Route

  • 9-30 March: Online Registration and Verification

  • 31 March: Integrity Pledge

  • 31 March-4 April: Rikmin Awal (Initial Administrative Examination)

  • 7-11 April: Rikkes I (First Health Examination)

  • 23-25 April: Computer-Based Assessment Psychology I

  • 6-11 May: Computer-Based Assessment Academic Test

  • 17-19 May: Electrocardiogram (EKG) Implementation

  • 21-24 May: Physical and Anthropometric Testing

  • 4 June: Hearing for Second Health Examination

  • 5-6 June: Rikkes II (Second Health Examination)

  • 13-15 June: Mental Personality Exploration (PMK) and Psychology Test II (PSI II)

  • 16-17 June: Rikmin Akhir (Final Administrative Examination)

  • 26 June: Final Hearing by Regional Committee (Panda)

  • 3-17 July: Central Committee (Panpus) Selection

  • 1 August: Opening of Akpol Education

  1. Bintara Route

  • 9-30 March: Online Registration and Verification

  • 31 March: Integrity Pledge

  • 5-10 April: Initial Administrative Examination

  • 12-25 April: First Health Examination

  • 26 April-3 May: Computer-Based Assessment Psychology I

  • 12-23 May: Academic Test, Computer Test and General Knowledge Test (BAKOMSUS)

  • 4 June: Hearing for Second Health Examination

  • 7-10 June: Second Health Examination

  • 11-15 June: Health Suitability Test

  • 16-20 June: Central Committee Supervision

  • 3 July: Final Passing Hearing

  • 20 July: Opening of Bintara Polri Education

  1. Tamtama Polri Route

  • 9-30 March: Online Registration and Verification

  • 31 March: Integrity Pledge

  • 12-17 April: Initial Administrative Examination

  • 26-30 April: First Health Examination

  • 4-5 May: Computer-Based Assessment Psychology I

  • 24-26 May: Academic Test

  • 4 June: Hearing for Second Health Examination

  • 11-12 June: Second Health Examination

  • 16-18 June: Physical and Anthropometric Testing

  • 21-23 June: Mental Personality Exploration and Psychology Test II

  • 24-27 June: Final Administrative Examination and Central Committee Supervision

  • 3 July: Final Passing Hearing

  • 20 July: Opening of Tamtama Polri Education

Recruitment Process for Polri 2026 Recruitment

The recruitment process for Polri 2026 involves multiple lengthy stages. Below is the complete recruitment process:

  • Public awareness campaign regarding Polri recruitment

  • Online registration

  • Online verification

  • Integrity pledge

  • Initial administrative examination

  • First health examination

  • Candidates sit Computer-Based Assessment Psychology

  • Candidates sit Computer-Based Assessment General Knowledge Test

  • Hearing for second health examination

  • Second health examination

  • Candidates undergo physical health suitability testing

  • Candidates participate in psychology interviews and mental personality exploration

  • Final administrative examination

  • Supervision or re-examination of selection results conducted by the Central Committee (Panpus)

  • Final hearing for candidates who pass

Registration Requirements for Polri 2026 Recruitment

All applicants must meet both general and pathway-specific requirements. Specific requirements naturally differ according to the chosen pathway. However, general requirements are uniform.

Based on Announcement Number: Peng/8/III/DIK.2.1./2026 regarding Tamtama Polri Recruitment for the 2026 Budget Year, general requirements include:

  • Indonesian citizenship

  • Belief in and devotion to Almighty God

  • Loyalty to the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia based on Pancasila and the 1945 Constitution

  • Minimum secondary education or equivalent

  • Minimum age of 18 years (at the time of appointment as a Polri member)

  • Sound physical and mental health

  • No criminal conviction record (demonstrated by a certificate of good conduct)

  • Dignified, honest, fair and of irreproachable conduct

Specific requirements can be checked directly on the official Polri recruitment website.

The above covers the selection schedule, registration routes and requirements for Polri 2026 recruitment. We hope this has been useful.

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