Essential : (1) Degree of a recognized University .
OR
(1) Three years Diploma Course in Security and Investigation Technology from a recognized Board/Institute.
(2) Knowledge of Computers.
(3) Physical Standards and Physical Efficiency Tests:
For Male Candidates: (i) Minimum height of 168 cm. (ii) Minimum height of 167 cm. for Departmental candidates. (iii) Chest: Unexpanded -80 cm. and expanded 85 cm. (iv) 100 meters run in 15 seconds (v) Long Jump (3.80 metres) (Three chances) (vi) Shot put (7.26 kgs.) (5.60 metres) Three chances) (vii) High jump (1.20 metres) (Three chances) (viii) 800 metres run in 2.50 minutes.
For Ex-servicemen (Male candidates) between 30 to 40 years: (i) Minimum height of 167 cm. (ii) Chest: Unexpanded - 80 cm. and expanded 85 cm. (iii) 100 meters run in 16 seconds (iv) Long Jump (3.50 metres) (Three chances) (v) Shot put (7.26 kgs.) (4.80 metres) Three chances) (vi) High jump (1.10 metres) (Three chances) (vii) 800 metres run in 3.00 minutes.
For Ex-servicemen (Male candidates) above 40 years: (i) Minimum height of 167 cm. (ii) Chest: Unexpanded -80 cm. and expanded 85 cm. (iii) 100 meters run in 18 seconds (iv) Long Jump (3.25 metres) (Three chances) (v) Shot put (7.26 kgs.) (4.50 metres) (Three chances) (vi) High jump (1.00 metres) (Three chances) (vii) 800 metres run in 3.15 minutes.
For Female Candidates: (i) Minimum height of 160 cms. (ii) Weight not less than 45 kgs. (iii) 100 meters run in 16.5 seconds (iv) Long Jump (3.25 metres) (Three chances) (v) Shot put (4 kgs.) (4.50 metres) (Three chances) (vi) High jump (1.05 metres) (Three chances) (vii) 200 metres run in 36.0 seconds.
For Ex-servicemen (Female candidates) between 30 to 40 years: (i) Minimum height of 160 cms. (ii) Weight not less than 45 kgs. (iii) 100 meters run in 18.5 seconds (iv) Long Jump (3.10 metres) (Three chances) (v) Shot put (4 kgs.) (4.00 metres) (Three chances) (vi) High jump (1.00 metres) (Three chances) (vii) 200 metres run in 37.0 seconds.
For Ex-servicemen (Female candidates) above 40 years: (i) Minimum height of 160 cm. (ii) Weight not less than 45 kgs. (iii) 100 meters run in 19.5 seconds (iv) Long Jump (3.00 metres) (Three chances) (v) Shot put (4 kgs.) (3.5 metres) (Three chances) (vi) High jump (0.90 metres) (Three chances) (vii) 200 metres run in 40.0 seconds.
(4) Driving license for light vehicle.
(5) Knowledge of Konkani.
(Note:- After recruitment, candidates pertaining to all above categories shall undergo and pass the basic training course at any Police Training College/Police Training Academy).
Desirable : (1) Knowledge of Marathi.
Age Limit : Not exceeding 28 years ( Relaxable for Government servants up to 5 years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the government from time to time.)