The British Gurkha and Gurkha Contingent Singapore Police Force are opening doors for recruitment for the year 2025. The selection promises to be merit-based, ensuring that only the most capable candidates are chosen. Prospective recruits can expect a process that is not only free but also fair and transparent.
Recruitment Timeline and Registration Details
- Registration Period: Begin your journey by registering between February 18th and March 29th, 2024.
- Selection Stages: The first stage of selection runs from February 18th to March 16th, 2024, at British Gurkha Pokhara, followed by a second phase at Surkhet from April 22nd to May 18th, 2024.
Educational Qualifications
- Minimum Requirement: Successful completion of S.E.E. (Secondary Education Examination) or its recognized equivalent.
- Grade Criteria: At least five 'C' grades, with compulsory 'C' grades in English and Mathematics.
Age Criteria
- Eligibility: Candidates must be between the ages of 18 and 21 as of December 1, 2024.
Physical Standards
- Height: A minimum height of 158 cm is required.
- Body Mass Index (BMI): Candidates must have a BMI between 17-30 for the first stage of selection and 18-28 for the second stage.
Vision Requirements
- Candidates must have natural, unassisted vision without the use of glasses, contact lenses, or corrective laser surgery.
Dental Health
- Candidates are allowed no more than two dental issues, with the stipulation that none of the front teeth are damaged or diseased.
Required Documents
- Passport: A valid machine-readable passport (MRP) or an electronic passport (e-passport) is necessary for registration.
Nationality
- Citizenship: Applicants must be Nepali citizens to be eligible for the Gurkha recruitment process.
Additional Information
- For further details and to ensure you have the most current information, please refer to the official British Army Gurkha recruitment website - http://www.army.mod.uk/bgn