1. Difference between ordinary public security colleges and active public security colleges (that is, armed police colleges): Armed police colleges belong to the nature of the army, and the enrollment conditions are basically the same as those of military colleges. For example, in the registration conditions of public security colleges, the age is no more than 22 years old (as of August 3 1 of that year), and the age of candidates in armed police colleges is no more than 20 years old.

2. Candidates who apply for the college entrance examination in public security colleges need to participate in physical fitness tests and interviews if their scores reach a certain level; Candidates who apply for the college entrance examination of armed police colleges need military inspection and interview if their scores meet certain requirements; But interviews and tests are different. For details, please consult the relevant admissions institutions.

3. Public security is under the jurisdiction of the people's government, is a civil servant, and has nothing to do with the army.