ORGANIZATION QUALIFICATIONS TRAINING RANKS

1.COMMISSIONER OF 1.Three (3) Months

Commissioned Ranks
POLICE Basic Training at law
*COMMISSIONERS 1.Must be at least 18 • Commissioner of
Enforcement training
DIRECTOATE years of age Police
School(The Maldives
*PROFESSIONAL 2. Males and females
STANDARDS Police Service Law • Deputy
should be 5 feet 5 inches
DIRECTORATE and 5 feet 3 inches tall Enforcement Training Commissioner of
 Administration Unit respectively, to join Centre) Police
 Internal Maldives Police Service.
2. Recruit Training is • Assistant
Investigation Unit
3. Must have C pass or provided within and Commissioner of
 Internal Audit Unit
higher in minimum 6 Police
 Counseling Unit adult learning
subjects including
2.CRIME environment and recruit • Chief
Dhivehi and Islam at
MANAGEMENT graduates must undergo
Ordinary Level Exam. Superintendent of
COMMAND
a 12 month probationary Police
Administration unit 4. Must be a
*CRIMINAL period, rotating through
Maldivian citizen. • Superintendent of
INVESTIGATION various operational areas
5. Must be law-abiding Police
DIRECTORATE of policing.
and have a high standard • Chief Inspector of
* INVESTIGATION
of behavior and social
SUPPORT Police
conduct.
DIRECTORATE
6. A person with minor • Inspector of Police
3.OPERATIONS AND
REGIONAL POLICING offenses can join the • Sub Inspector of
COMMAND police service. Police
Administration unit
1.OPERATIONS Other Ranks
DIRECTORATE • Police Chief
2.REGIONAL
Station Inspector
POLICING
DIRECTORATE • Police Station
4.RESOURCE Inspector
MANAGEMENT
COMMAND • Police Staff
Administration unit Sergeant
*SUPPORT SERVICES • Police Sergeant
DIRECTORATE
*SERVICE • Police Corporal