Delhi and Andaman Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service (DANIPS)

Direct recruitment for DANIPS officers takes place through the demanding Civil Services Examination, which is administered annually by the Union Public Service Commission. It is a Group-B service of the Government of India. DANIPS is a federal police service that administers the Delhi and the Union Territories of India. The Delhi Police, India’s largest metropolitan police force, is built on the strength of DANIPS personnel.

The cadre controlling authority for DANIPS is Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. DANIPS officers get postings Government of NCT Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Administration, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli.

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Training of the Officers

The training includes imparting knowledge of suitable forensic science, intelligence collection, and scientific aids in investigation. The trainees are instructed in crowd management, the regulation of fairs and festivals, meetings, political and religious processions, labour, student, farmer issues, etc., as well as other socially contentious topics in the field of law and order.

An Asstt. Commissioner of Police (Training) is course coordinator for DANIPS (Prob.) indoor training, assisted by an Inspector as Asst. Course Coordinator and Supervised by Principal PTC as Course Director, regarding all aspect of indoor training and general administration.

Sr. Public Prosecutors and Public Prosecutors teach law and constitutional provisions and ACPs, Specialized inspectors teach police science and behavioral science such

as criminology, human rights and personality development, computers and cyber

crime etc. and other senior officers and outside faculties are called to teach

specific topics as per weekly time tables.

During the training a DANIPS officer trainee has to read the following subjects

Organisation
Human behaviour and criminology
Law-I, IPC (without books)
Law-II, CrPC (without books)
Law-III, Constitution of India Minor Acts (without books)
Law-IV, Minor Acts (with books)
Police Science-I
Police Science-II and Forensic Science
Police Science-III
Police Science-IV (Practical)
Police Computer Science (Theory and Practical)
Leadership & Supervision and Management
Personality development and Ethical Behaviour

In addition, the trainees shall be provided the following specific training inputs

First aid
Fire-Fighting
Field visits to CFSL, FPB, NCRB, Mortuary & Courts, Delhi jail etc.
Photography
Know my Delhi

For all intents and purposes, the trainees will be considered to be under the administrative responsibility of the principal during the training period. While the DANIPS (Prob.) are undergoing field training in the districts, the concerned DCP would be the controlling authority of all the DANIPS (Prob.) and would also get the ACR for the relevant period of the DANIPS (Prob.) officer recorded because only he knows the calibre and capacity of the DANIPS (Prob.) functioning under him. If any misconduct/ indiscipline comes to notice, the matter shall be referred to Competent Authority for taking appropriate action as per the rules on the subject.

After completion of one year basic training, all the trainees are attached to different distt. For one year field/practical training. All districts ensure that the Field Training of the DANIPS(Prob.) is completed in one yea as part of practical learning with attachment to Police Stations, Sub Division and other offices in a time bound manner.

Designation of DANIPS officers

The career of a DANIPS officer starts with the Assistant Commissioner of Police of Delhi or DSP of any UT. After that, they get their promotions and after completing a certain year in the service they get promoted to IPS. DANIPS officers are a crucial part of Delhi as they form the backbone of the Delhi Police.

Both a DANIPS and an IPS officer start their journey from the same level. However, an IPS gets faster promotions as compared to a DANIPS officer. The general career progression of a DANIPS officer is given below

- ACP: Just after completion of Training).
- ACP: After 4 years of service (At this time, the Grade Pay increases to 5400 as compared to the 4800 in which they join. Else the rank remains the same.)
- Additional DCP: After 10–12 years of Service
- DCP: After 16–17 years of Service
- Senior DCP (2-star DCP/equivalent to SSP). The DANIPS officers are inducted into the IPS at this rank. Although only the UPSC selects candidates for IPS, the number of years after which you get promoted to this is dependent on your ACR reports and competency.

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Delhi and Andaman Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service (DANIPS)

Training of the Officers

During the training a DANIPS officer trainee has to read the following subjects

Designation of DANIPS officers

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