Career choice of brave and intelligent men and women,
police and detective jobs give ultimate job satisfaction apart from remuneration, rewards and awards, recognition. Police and intelligence services are always keen to induct bright candidates in its ranks. A country with large population, people migrating from various parts to big cities, hectic development activities and diversity of people's cultural and political problems, India needs to recruit thousands of new police personnel and officers ever year.

The central government owns and controls different police forces for different functions of internal security. These forces serve different parts of the country by maintaining law and order of various parts of India including National Capital Territory of Delhi, Union territories, sensitive areas, borders of India, Industries and establishments, coasts and shores of the country, etc.

Apart from the central police and detective forces the state governments own and maintain its own police force for internal security, law and order maintenance and intelligence purposes.

Jobs in Central Police Forces of India
The major police forces maintained by the Central Government regularly recruit candidates at three levels: i.e, Constable (or Sepoy) level, Sub Inspector Level and Officers Levels. The top brass of most of the forces are served by Indian Police Service (IPS) officers selected through the All India Services (Civil Service) examinations conducted annually.

The following police and intelligence forces maintained by the central government and who has regular recruiting cycle are:
  • Delhi Police
  • Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
  • Intelligence Bureau
  • Central Reserve Police Force
  • Central Industrial Security Force
  • Indo-Tibet Border Police
  • National Security Guard
  • Sashastra Seema Bal
  • Assam Rifles

Jobs in State Police Forces of India
Recruitments to some of the ranks of the above organizations are done directly within the organizations. Browse through each link to know about recruitment schedule and job opportunities in each of these police and security force. Generally managerial level officers and inducted from the All India Services, but inspectors and officers are recruited by designated central recruiting organizations, such as the UPSC and Staff Selection Commission.

  • Police Jobs in Andhra Pradesh
  • Police Jobs in Arunachal Pradesh
  • Police Jobs in Assam
  • Police Jobs in Bihar
  • Police Jobs in Chhattisgarh
  • Police Jobs in Goa
  • Police Jobs in Gujarat
  • Police Jobs in Haryana
  • Police Jobs in Himachal Pradesh
  • Police Jobs in Jammu and Kashmir
  • Police Jobs in Jharkhand
  • Police Jobs in Karnataka
  • Police Jobs in Kerala
  • Police Jobs in Madhya Pradesh
  • Police Jobs in Maharashtra
  • Police Jobs in Manipur
  • Police Jobs in Meghalaya
  • Police Jobs in Mizoram
  • Police Jobs in Nagaland
  • Police Jobs in Orissa
  • Police Jobs in Punjab
  • Police Jobs in Rajasthan
  • Police Jobs in Sikkim
  • Police Jobs in Tamil Nadu
  • Police Jobs in Tripura
  • Police Jobs in Uttar Pradesh
  • Police Jobs in Uttarakhand
  • Police Jobs in West Bengal

Police and Intelligence Careers in Union Territories of India
  • Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  • Chandigarh
  • Dadra and Nagar Haveli
  • Daman and Diu
  • Lakshadweep
  • National Capital Territory of Delhi
  • Puducherry