NAMPOL PROFESSIONALS RECRUITMENT 2026

Specialized Fields Recruitment – Legal/Policing Studies, Cyber Security, Financial/Commercial Studies

Closing Date: 13 May 2026 | 120 Posts for Cadet Constable (Other Professionals)

General Eligibility

All applicants must meet the following core criteria in addition to specific post requirements.

  • ✓ Be a Namibian citizen
  • ✓ Between 18 and 35 years old (at time of advertisement)
  • ✓ Excellent command of English
  • ✓ No criminal record or pending cases
  • ✓ Willing to be deployed anywhere in Namibia
  • ✓ Only shortlisted candidates contacted

Current Opening

Cadet Constable (Other Professionals)

Nationwide deployment
Number of Posts 120 (One Hundred Twenty)
Specializations Legal/Policing Studies | Cyber Security | Financial/Commercial Studies
Remuneration Stipend: N$ 7,514.25/month (training)
After training: N$ 90,171 – 109,428 per annum

Minimum requirements:

  • ▹ Tertiary qualification (NQF 5 or higher) majoring in Policing or Legal Studies
  • ▹ OR Tertiary qualification (NQF 5 or higher) majoring in Cyber Security
  • ▹ OR Tertiary qualification (NQF 5 or higher) in Accounting and Auditing (Commercial related studies)
  • ▹ Namibian citizen (certified copy of ID or valid Passport)
  • ▹ Between 18 and 35 years old at time of advertisement
  • ▹ Free from mental or physical defects, disease or infirmity
  • ▹ No criminal conviction or pending case
  • ▹ Must pass comprehensive medical checkup, physical examination, and pregnancy test (females)
  • ▹ Prepared to undergo interviews (written and physical fitness test) and Police Basic Training
  • ▹ Valid Code B or higher Driver's licence will be an added advantage
Legal provision for appointment: Section 4 of the Police Act, 1990 (Act No. 19 of 1990) as amended.
Core functions: Maintenance of law and order; Preservation of internal security; Investigation of offences; Prevention of crime; Protection of life and property.

How to Apply

All interested candidates must complete the GRN Application for Employment Form (156043) which includes the Health Questionnaire (156094). The form is obtainable at all Government Offices, Police Stations, or downloadable from the "Official Documents" section above.

Submit your application, comprehensive Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of educational qualifications and identity document(s) to the Police National Headquarters, Recruitment Sub-division, Windhoek, Ausspannplatz.

Physical address for head office:
Namibian Police Force: Recruitment Office
Private Bag 12024, Ausspannplatz
or hand deliver at corner Julius K. Nyerere Street & Jan Jonker Road, Ausspannplatz, Windhoek.
For inquiries:
Tel: 061-209 3384 / 061-209 3364
 (general inquiries only)
IMPORTANT NOTICE – READ CAREFULLY:
  • Only one application per candidate (region of your choice). Duplicate submissions will be disqualified.
  • All foreign qualifications must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA).
  • Failure to fully complete the application form (all items) or indicate N/A will cause automatic disqualification.
  • Applicants with pending criminal cases or previous convictions will NOT be considered for shortlisting.
  • All candidates must indicate their medical conditions on health questionnaire (156094) – failure to do so leads to automatic disqualification.
  • Closing date: 13 May 2026 (17:00). Late submissions will not be accepted.
  • Only short-listed candidates will be notified. No documents will be returned.
Legal Provision & Service Commitment

Successful candidates will be entrusted with upholding law and order, preserving internal security, crime prevention, protection of life and property. All appointees must uphold the Namibian Constitution and Police Act (Act No. 19 of 1990, as amended). Officers may be required to work shifts, respond to emergencies, and commit to continuous professional development.

Note: Upon successful completion of Basic Training, Police Recruits will be permanently appointed as Cadet Constables and receive applicable service benefits.