PNPA needs able, responsible and well-motivated youths who have the aptitude for service to meet the varied and challenging duties of a public safety service officer.

A. Qualifications

• A natural born Filipino citizen;

 

• Of good moral character;

 

• Male or female, single and with no child or children;

 

• Not younger than 17 years old nor older than 21 years of age at the time of admission;

 

• Height of at least 162.5 cm (5ft 4 in) for male, and 157.5 cm (5ft 2 in) for female;

 

• Weight of not more or less than five (5) kilograms of the standard weight   measurement corresponding to height, age and sex;

 

• Must be able to perform the following physical fitness test;  

 

Exercises	Male	Female
Pull-Ups	10
Full Arms Hanging		40 sec
2 mins Push-Ups	40	35
2 mins Sit-Ups	55	50
100 meter dash	17 sec	20 sec
1000 meter run	4:30	5:30

 

• Physically and mentally fit for cadetship training;

• No criminal, administrative, civil cases on file before any Prosecutor’s Office or Court of Justice and other/or derogatory record(s);

• Not a former cadet of PNPA or other service academies separated for cause(s) or by reason of resignation;

• Must pass the Cadet Admission Test (CAT), general physical, neuro-psychiatry, medical, agility test and interview.  

REMEMBER: Your appointment as PNPA Cadet is based strictly on your own MERIT and FITNESS