Is DSP is an IPS officer?

Is DSP is an IPS officer?

DSP is a police officer grade at the Indian police force. DSP is similar to ACP (Assistant Commissioner of Police) and may be elevated to IPS after a few years of service according to state government laws.

What comes after DSP?

Police Ranks and Badges.

Sl No Rank
4 Deputy Inspector General of Police
5 Superintendent of Police Deputy Commissioner of Police (Selection Grade)
6. Superintendent of Police Deputy Commissioner of Police (Junior Management Grade)
7. Addl. Superintendent of Police/Addl.Deputy Commissioner of Police

Is there any physical test for DSP?

There is no physical test for DSP post. Physical test applicable till sub inspector post.

What is the minimum height for DSP?

There is a minimum physical requirement of height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) for men and 155 cm (5 ft 1 in) for women, chest requirement of 84 cm (33 in) and chest expansion of 5 cm (2 in).

What is the difference between a DSP and a police station?

In some states a DSP, and in some states like Assam, an Inspector takes the charge of the Circle. Police station: Commanded by a non-gazetted police officer. In a city, an Inspector or Sub-inspector may be in charge of one police station. They are posted as Station House Officer and Station Officer respectively.

What happens when a SPS officer gets promoted to IPS officer?

When a SPS officer gets promoted to an IPS officer, his salary normally decreases as the IPS counterpart holding a rank like SP normally gets less salary than his/her SPS counterpart. Each State Government’s Home Department is responsible for its State Police force.

Is the Indian Police Service a law enforcement organization?

The Indian Police Service is not a law enforcement organization, but a professional body of police officers. Police officers may enter the IPS by two different routes:

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