REGISTRATION LINK: October 2025 PNP Entrance Exam (PNPE) & Promotional Exam (PROMEX)

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The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) will open its Online Registration on August 18, 2025 (at exactly 12:00 noon) for the nationwide conduct of the October 19, 2025 PNP Entrance (PNPE) Examination and PNP Promotional Examination. The last day of registration is on August 22, 2025.

All applicants should register to the NAPOLCOM Online Scheduling System (NOSS) prior to the processing of his/her application by following the procedures below:

  1. Go to NAPOLCOM website napolcom.gov.ph;
  2. Click the NAPOLCOM Online Scheduling System link;
  3. Fill out the required data and review the same;
  4. Upload the following:
    • For civilian applicant: One (1) valid government-issued I.D. with applicant’s date of birth (National, Passport, Postal, Driver’s License, etc.);
    • For PNP member: PNP ID; and
  5. Receive a Notice indicating the date of the on-site processing of his/her application at the Regional Office concerned and have the same screened shot/printed.

An applicant with a confirmed processing schedule should proceed to the Regional Office from August 19, 2025 to September 19, 2025 for the processing of his/her application, including the filling out of the Examination Application Form and Index Card (to be provided by the Regional Office).

What are the Requirements?

1. PNP Entrance Exam (Civilian)
  1. Notice generated after registering online (printed or electronic copy);
  2. Two (2) colored recent passport size photo (in white shirt and white background) with name tag (first, middle, and last names);
  3. One (1) valid government-issued ID with applicant’s date of birth (National, Passport, Postal, Driver’s License, etc.);
  4. Photocopy (present the original) or Certified Xerox Copy of ANY of the following:
    • Transcript of Records,
    • Diploma,
    • Certificate of Graduation;
  1. One (1) legal-size envelope with Twenty-One Pesos (PhP21.00) worth of mailing stamp; and,
  2. Exam Fee: Four Hundred Pesos (PhP400.00).
2. PNP Entrance Exam (Patrolman/Patrolwoman with Temporary Status of Appointment)
  1. Notice generated after registering online (printed or electronic copy);
  2. Two (2) colored recent passport size photo (in PNP uniform with white background) with name tag (rank, first, middle, and last names);
  3. PNP ID;
  4. One (1) legal-size envelope with Twenty-One Pesos (PhP21.00) worth of mailing stamp; and,
  5. Exam Fee: Four Hundred Pesos (PhP400.00).
3. PNP Promotional Exam (PO4th, PO3rd, PO2nd and PO1st Class)
  1. Notice generated after registering online (printed or electronic copy);
  2. Two (2) colored recent passport size photo (in PNP uniform with white background) with name tag (rank, first, middle, and last names);
  3. PNP ID;
  4. One (1) legal-size envelope with Twenty-One Pesos (PhP21.00) worth of mailing stamp; and,
  5. Examination Fee:
  6. PO 4th Class – Four Hundred Pesos (PhP400.00);
  7. PO 3rd Class – Four Hundred Fifty Pesos (PhP450.00);
  8. PO 2nd Class – Five Hundred Pesos (PhP500.00);
  9. PO 1st Class – Six Hundred Pesos (PhP600.00).

What are the Qualifications?

  • For PNP Entrance Examination
    • Filipino Citizen
    • Bachelor’s degree holder
    • Not more than 30 years old
    • Must be at least one meter and fifty-seven centimeters (1.57m) in height for males and one meter and fifty-two centimeters (1.52m) for females
  • For PNP Promotional Examinations
    • Patrolman/Patrolwoman with a temporary appointment due to lack of appropriate eligibility

Entrance Exam & Promotional Exam

The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) Examination is the the exam administered by NAPOLCOM in the Philippines for individuals who wish to join the Philippine National Police (PNP) or for those already in the service who seek promotion. The NAPOLCOM Exam consists of two types: PNP Entrance Exam (PNPE) and the PNP Promotional Exam (PROMEX).

The Entrance Exam is for those who aspire to become police officers and have not yet joined the PNP. PNPE tests the applicants’ abilities in language skills, logical reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and general knowledge. Meanwhile, PROMEX is for active members of the PNP who want to advance their career to a higher rank. It measures their knowledge, skills, and competence in the duties and responsibilities of their current rank and the rank they are aiming for.

2025 NAPOLCOM Exam Schedule

Shown below is the schedule for 2025 NAPOLCOM Entrance & Promotional Exams:

Name of Exam Date of Exam Online Registration Application Processing Release of Results
Entrance Exam October 19, 2025 August 18-22, 2025 August 19-September 19, 2025 December 2025 (Estimated)
Promotional Exam October 19, 2025 August 18-22, 2025 August 19-September 19, 2025 December 2025 (Estimated)

NAPOLCOM Official Announcement

Passing Score

All examinees whether entrance or promotional exams must obtain a passing score of at least 70%.

Coverage of Exams (PNPE)

  • General lnformation
    • Philippine Constitution and History
    • PNP Law and History
    • Criminal Justice System
    • Current Events
    • Social Awareness and Value Judgment
  • Verbal Reasoning
    • Vocabulary
    • Comprehension
    • Grammar
  • Quantitative Reasoning
    • Basic Concepts
    • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Logical Reasoning
    • Verbal
    • Non-Verbal

Coverage of Exam (PROMEX)

  • General lnformation
    • Current Events (national and international events and developments)
    • Philippine Constitution
    • Philippine Histry and History of the PNP(Significant Events, People and Places)
    • Application of the Philippine Criminal Justice System
    • Social awareness (Environmental and Ecological laws-Clean Air Act and Ecological Waste Management Act and Issues)
    • Grammar Analysis
  • Police Administration
    • Organizational Structure (Line of Authority)
    • Personnel Policies and Procedures
    • Disciplinary Machinery
    • Complaints and Grievance Procedures (Basic Knowledge)
    • Morale and Welfare
    • Date Analysis
    • Local Chief Executives Powers (vis-à-vis Police)
    • NAPOLCOM vis-à-vis Police
    • Civil Service Rules and Regulations
    • Community and Service-Oriented Policing (NAPOLCOM Res. No. 2015-342)
    • Drill and Ceremonies
  • Police Administration
    • Police Operational Procedures (POP dated December 2013)
    • Managing Police/Patrol Operations
    • Traffic Management
    • Laws and Jurisprudence related to police work
  • Values and Ethical Standards
    • PNP Code of Ethical Standards/Protocols
    • RA 6713/RA 3019
    • RA 9485/Citizen’s Charter/Quality Service Lane
    • Gender and Development
    • PGS/PNP P.A.T.R.O.L. Plan 2030
    • Uprightness

PNPE Statistics & Passing Rate

Here is the summary of results for PNP Entrance Exam in previous years:

Exam Date No. of Examinees No. of Passers Passing Rate
April 2025 33,202 8,288 24.96%
November 2024 37,705 10,426 27.65%
June 2024 33,429 8,770 26.23%
December 2023 29,205 8,399 28.76%
June 2023 27,908 5,641 20.21%
December 2022 28,231 9,768 34.60%
April 2022 20,706 6,953 33.58%
July-August 2021 7,325 919 12.55%
October 2019 34,984 3,684 10.53%
April 2019 32,972 5,121 15.53%
October 2018 32,912 3,742 11.37%

PROMEX Statistics & Passing Rate

Here is the summary of results for PNP Promotional Exam in previous years:

Exam Date No. of Examinees No. of Passers Passing Rate
April 2025 9,297 5,176 55.67%
November 2024 8,538 2,807 32.88%
June 2024 4,788 11,828 40.48%
December 2023 8,732 5,021 57.50%
June 2023 9,951 5,722 57.50%
December 2022 8,771 4,278 48.77%
April 2022 10,548 5,523 52.36%
July-August 2021 3,122 825 26.43%
October 2019 11,402 2,808 24.63%
April 2019 13,447 5,481 40.76%
October 2018 12,602 4,410 34.99%

New PNP Entrance & Promotional Exams’ Titles

Beginning March 2019, NAPOLCOM has utilized the new examination titles for all examination categories. This is in pursuant to R.A 11200 or “An Act Providing for the Rank Classification in the Philippine National Police, amending for the purpose Section 28 of Republic act No. 6975, as amended, otherwise known as the Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990”. This aims to modify the PNP rank classification as well as standardize how police officers are addressed.

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NAPOLCOM Eligibility

The eligibility conferred upon passing the PNP Entrance Exam is one of the requirements for appointment in the Philippine National Police (PNP) as a Patrolman/Patrolwoman, while passing the corresponding promotional examination (PromEx) is a requirement for promotion to a higher rank.

The Promotional Exams are open exclusively to all qualified uniformed members of the PNP who meet the minimum qualification standards for examination in terms of rank and eligibility.

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