Updated on October 1, 2022
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QUALIFICATIONS
No person shall be appointed as uniformed personnel of the BuCor unless he/she possesses the following minimum qualifications:
- A Citizen of the Republic of the Philippines;
- A Person of good moral character;
- Must have passed the psychiatric/psychological, drug, and physical tests for the purpose of determining his/her physical and mental health;
- Must possess a baccalaureate degree from a recognized learning institution;
- Must possess the appropriate civil service eligibility;
- Must not have been dishonorably discharged of dismissal for cause from previous employment;
- Must not have been convicted by final judgment of an offense or crime involving moral turpitude; and
- Must be at least one meter and fifty-seven centimeters (1.57) m. in height for males, and one meter and fifty-two centimeters (1.52) m. for females: provided, that a waiver for height and age requirement/s may be granted to applicants belonging to the cultural communities
Note: The age limit for applicants for Corrections Officer I as per R. A. 10575 or “The Bureau of Corrections Act of 2013” is forty (40) years old.
However, those above thirty-six (36) years of age will have to sign a waiver agreeing that they may not be able to qualify for the full retirement benefits afforded to a Uniformed Officer of BuCor.
REQUIREMENTS
Prior to submission of folders, applicants must secure the following:
- BIR Number
- PAG-IBIG Number
- Philhealth Number
DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS
Corrections Officer Applicants: Long White Folder, Corrections Technical Officer Applicants: Long Brown Folder, Non-Uniformed Personnel Applicants: Long Yellow Folder
Folder 1 (Tabbed)
- Letter of Intent
- Three (3) duly accomplished and notarized original copies of the Personal Data Sheet PDS with attached Work Experience Sheet
- Two (2) Authenticated Certificates of Eligibility with Original Receipt (OR)
*For PRC eligibilities, a Certificate of Board Rating must be submitted - One (1) authenticated copy of Transcript of Records (TOR)
- One (1) authenticated copy of the School Certification/Diploma
- One (1) original PSA Birth Certificate with OR
- One (1) original PSA Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
- One (1) original PSA Birth Certificate of Child with OR (if applicable)
- One (1) original copy of valid NBI Clearance
- One (1) original copy of valid Local Police Clearance
- Two (2) latest IPCR ratings for former/active government employees
- NCIP or NCMF certification for applicants who do not meet the height requirement
Folder 2 (Tabbed)
- One (1) duly accomplished Personal Data Sheet PDS Form 212
- One (1) original copy of valid NBI Clearance
- One (1) valid PNP D.I. Clearance
- One (1) Photocopy of Local Police Clearance
- One (1) original Barangay Clearance
- One (1) original RTC, MTC & Prosecution Clearance
- One (1) PSA Birth Certificate
- One (1)original PSA Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
- One (1) authenticated copy of the Certification/Diploma
- Original Certificate of Employment
- Passport (if any)
- Original & Notarized waiver to undergo B.I.
- Sketch of house/residence from landmarks
- 2 pcs. of latest 2×2 pictures
APPLICANT UPDATING STUB
Provide two (2) copies of this Stub for:
- (1) to be attached in front of the FOLDER 1 and
- (1) for a personal copy to which applicants must carry throughout recruitment processes and will be signed by the Recruitment personnel only.
Paper size: 74 x 210 mm
BUCOR Background Investigation Authorization/Waiver
Guide to Filling Up the Personal Data Sheet
or you download the PDF files here.
A sample copy of PRC Authenticated Certificate of Eligibility with Original Receipt
Salary
How To Apply
Interested and qualified applicants must submit all the necessary documents in any of the following units:
- BuCor National Headquarters’ Human Resource Division (Muntinlupa City)
- Correctional Institution for Women (Mandaluyong City)
- Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (Puerto Princesa, Palawan)
- Leyte Regional Prison (Abuyog, Leyte)
- Davao Prison and Penal Farm (Panabo City, Davao del Norte)
- San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm (Zamboanga City)
- Sablayan Prison & Penal Farm ( Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro)
For further details and instructions regarding the Bureau of Corrections recruitment, please stay updated on BuCor HRD Recruitment Facebook Page or you may contact the Human Resource Division at (02)8850-0062 or (02)8659-0832.
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