Assistant superintendent
Assistant superintendents of police (ASP) are recruited through the competitive Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination.[1] After passing out from the academy, they undergo orientation training for six months at the district level as a probationer.Direct entry to the rank is possible for graduates while chief inspector of police (CIP) would be promoted as well.New police officer cadets holding university degrees graduate from the Home Team Academy as inspectors.NPCC officers who hold the rank of assistant superintendent of police have a single row of silver braid on the peak of their cap (for males) or bowler hat (for females).