State Act
Section 19. Appointment of Directors of State Police Academies and Principals of Police Training Colleges and Schools.
19. (1) The State Government may establish a full-fledged Police Training Academy at the State level and as many fully-equipped Police Training Colleges and Schools as deemed necessary for ensuring efficient post-induction training of all directly-recruited police personnel in various ranks, pre-promotion training for all those promoted to higher levels and such thematic and specialized in-service training courses for police personnel of different ranks and categories as deemed necessary from time to time. (2) The State Government shall also provide for appointment, by rules, of appropriate number of officers from the police service or para-military forces or armed forces or other professional organizations, in such Police Training Academy , College and School, after careful selection having due regard to aptitude, academic qualifications, professional competence , experience and integrity. The State Government shall evolve a scheme of monetary and other incentives to attract and retain the best of the available talent in the service to faculties of such training institutions .