The board is releases recruitment notification time to time and conducts written examinations, physical tests, medical tests, and interviews for selecting applicants.

Each district comprises two or more Sub-Divisions, several circles and Police Stations.

A Police Station is headed by an Inspector (an upper subordinate rank).

A Police Station is the basic unit of policing, responsible for prevention and detection of crime, maintenance of public order, enforcing law in general as well as for performing protection duties and making security arrangements for the constitutional authorities, government functionaries, representatives of the public in different legislative bodies and local self governments, public figures etc.

A Police Commissionerate is a law enforcement body especially in the urban parts of the state.