South African Police Service Shortlisted Candidates 2025/2026 | SAPS Successful List

SAPS Shortlisted Candidates: The South African Police Service (SAPS) has released the list of shortlisted candidates for the Graduate Recruitment Programme 2025/2026. This stage marks an important milestone for applicants who successfully passed the initial application review.

Being shortlisted means you are one step closer to joining the police service, but it is not the final selection. Candidates must still undergo further screening, assessments, and interviews before the final appointment.

How to Check the SAPS Shortlisted Candidates 2025/2026

Applicants can confirm their shortlisting status in the following ways:

1. Visit the Official SAPS Website

   • Go to www.saps.gov.za.

   • Navigate to the “Careers” or “Vacancies” section.

   • Look for the list of shortlisted candidates under Graduate Recruitment 2025/2026.

2. Check Provincial SAPS Offices

   • Lists are often posted on notice boards at provincial and regional police offices.

   • Candidates are advised to visit their nearest SAPS office for confirmation.

3. Email or SMS Notification

   • Some shortlisted applicants may receive an SMS or email invitation for the next stage of the process.

   • Ensure that your contact information submitted during application is correct.

What Happens After Being Shortlisted for SAPS Job

Applicants selected on the shortlist will be required to:

• Attend an interview at the scheduled venue.

• Undergo medical, psychological, and physical fitness tests.

• Provide verification of all qualifications and personal details.

• Undergo a security clearance and background check.

Important: Being shortlisted does not guarantee automatic employment. Only candidates who pass all the stages will receive an official appointment into SAPS.

Eligible Provinces for Shortlisting

Shortlisted candidates will be selected across all provinces in South Africa, including:

• Eastern Cape

• Free State

• Gauteng

• KwaZulu-Natal

• Limpopo

• Mpumalanga

• Northern Cape

• North West

• Western Cape

Conclusion

The release of the SAPS Graduate Recruitment Shortlisted Candidates 2025/2026 is an exciting step for many applicants. Those who made the list should prepare thoroughly for interviews and assessments.

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