North Eastern Police Academy

Shri Narendra Modi
Hon'ble Prime Minister of India
Shri Amit Shah
Hon'ble Union Minister of Home Affairs

Training programmes

Choose a programme to read its details on the NEPA website.

Basic Course

50-week basic training.
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Training Calendar

Current academic calendar.
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NEPA Brochure

Know about the Academy, its courses and campus.
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NEPA objective

The Academy has two main aims for police training.

Basic Course

To impart 50-week basic training to directly recruited Police Officers of the rank of Sub Inspector and Deputy Superintendent of Police of North East States.
In-service Course

To design and offer different types of in-service training programmes for police personnel of all states of India.

News and events

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NEWSh. Uday Divyanshu, Commandant, CRPF, Takes Charge as Additional Director, NEPA
Sh. Uday Divyanshu has joined the North Eastern Police Academy (NEPA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, as Additional Director, strengthening the Academy’s commitment to professional police training and capacity building.
NEWSh. Vikas Kumar Singh, SSB, Takes Charge as Joint Director, NEPA
Sh. Vikas Kumar Singh has joined the North Eastern Police Academy (NEPA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, as Joint Director, contributing to the Academy’s continued efforts in police training and professional development.
Inviting nomination for filling the post of “Additional Director”, General Central Service Group –“A” Gazetted, Non-Ministerial in the pay matrix Level 13A of the pay matrix in North Eastern Police Academy, Umsaw by deputation –reg. (PDF, opens in new tab)
Inviting nomination for filling the post of "Joint Director", General Central Service Group- "A" Gazetted, Non-Ministerial in the Pay Matrix Level 13A of the Pay Matrix in North Eastern Police Academy, Umsaw by deputation - reg. (PDF, opens in new tab)
Advertisement of Uniform Personnel on deputation basis. (PDF, opens in new tab)

North Eastern Police Academy, Umsaw, Meghalaya

About NEPA

An establishment of the Government of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, shaping police officers for equitable, effective and sensitive policing.

The North Eastern Police Academy (erstwhile the Regional Police Training College) is situated in Ri-Bhoi District of Meghalaya. It started functioning in July 1978.

It is dedicated to teaching police personnel of the North Eastern States and from across the country to safeguard the value of freedom: freedom from disorder, criminal acts and criminals.

NEPA at a glance

Parent body: Ministry of Home Affairs
Earlier name: Regional Police Training College
Functioning since: July 1978
Location: Umsaw, Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya
Basic course: 50 weeks
Telephone: 0364-2572045

Facilities and media

Campus amenities and the media room at the Academy.

Campus

Facilities

The campus has a main building with the administrative office, faculty offices, classrooms, library and conference halls. It also has an auditorium, guesthouse, separate syndicate rooms and student dormitories. Faculty residences are next to the campus.
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News and coverage

Media

This section includes activities and events in the Academy, along with media clippings and newspaper coverage.
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