The National Highways & Motorway Police (NHMP) is one of the prestigious law enforcement agencies within Pakistan. Operating under the Ministry of Communications, NHMP is tasked with police functions on the country’s highways and motorways while ensuring public safety twenty-four seven.
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The NHMP’s reputation as a prestigious agency stems from the constant emphasis placed on exhaustive training protocols. Initially, the officers were surrendered from the police cadres and were trained in separate institutions complete with international curricula, including teaching staff from the UK and Scandinavian countries. Today, the NHMP Training College Sheikhupura offers comprehensive programs for all fields of policing on highways and motorways.
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Selection Criteria and Requirements
The NHMP maintained a criteria set for all positions with specific details for constituents that satisfy eligibility for each specific position:
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Senior Patrolling Officer (SPO) (BPS-16):
Education: Bachelor’s degree in law or social sciences with minimum of 50 % marks.
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Age: 20-27
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Height: 5’8″ for males, 5’4″ for females
Chest (males): 33.5 to 35 inches expanded
Extra: Current LTV driving license
Patrolling Officer (PO) (BPS-14):
Postgraduate: Graduates with prescribed minimum second class honors degree and above specifically for in law composition
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Date: 18 to 25 years
Physical Standards: Identical to those required for SPO.
Additional Requirement: Possession of a valid LTV driving license.
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Assistant Patrolling Officer (APO) (BPS-07):
Education: Intermediate
Experience: Must have held a driving license for the last three years.
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Age: 18 to 25 years
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Physical Standards: Identical to those required for SPO.
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Additional Requirement: Possession of a valid LTV driving license.
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Junior Patrolling Officer (JPO) (BPS-05):
Education: Matriculation
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Experience: Must have held a driving license for the last three years.
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Age: 18 to 25 years
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Physical Standards: Identical to those required for SPO.
Additional Requirement: Possession of a valid LTV driving license.
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Application Process
All applicable candidates for NHMP positions are required to undergo selection in steps:
Application Submission: Fill out the application form and attach all necessary documentation.
Physical Test: Assessments include running, height, and chest measurements.
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Written Test: Evaluates knowledge relevant to the position.
Interview: Evaluation using personal judgment by a selection panel.
Medical Examination: Assessment of the applicant’s physical and mental fitness.
Recent Job Announcements
In March 2024, the NHMP declared more than 2300 vacancies for numerous positions which included:
Junior Patrol Officer (BPS-07): 2100 posts
Assistant (BPS-15): 4 posts
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Stenograph (BPS-14): 35 positions available
Photographer (BPS-13): 46 positions available
Upper Division Clerk (UDC) (BPS-11): 31 positions available
Field Assistant (BPS-11): 1 position available
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Lower Division Clerk (LDC) (BPS-09): 77 positions available
Paramedical Staff (BPS-07): 37 positions available
How to Stay Informed About NHMP Job Postings
Currently there are no active postings as of April 2025. To be proactive about staying informed, check:
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Official Website of NHMP: Check the NHMP Careers page for any new postings.
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National Jobs Portal: Check the NJP for all postings concerning government jobs.
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Ministry of Communications: Look for updates from the Ministry of Communications who oversee NHMP.
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Conclusion
A defined perspective provides a clear opportunity to impact frontline road safety and law enforcement with a defined career pathway with NHMP. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and monitor official sources for announcements.