Odisha Police Sepoys/Constables Job Notification 2024: The State Selection Board, Odisha Police, Cuttack has announced a recruitment drive for 1360 posts of Sepoys/Constables in various OSAP, IR, SIR, and Special Security Battalions. Eligible candidates can apply online from 23rd September 2024 to 13th October 2024. The selection process includes a written exam, physical tests, and optional driving tests.
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Odisha Police Constables Job Notification 2024
| Organization Name | State Selection Board, Odisha Police |
| Post Name | Sepoy/Constable |
| Advertisement No. | 02/SSB |
| Job Category | Odisha Government Job |
| Total Vacancy | 1360 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Apply Start | 23/09/2024 |
| Last Date Apply | |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, Physical Tests, Driving Test (Optional) |
| Salary | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Level-05 of ORSP Rules) |
| Official Website | www.odishapolice.gov.in |
Odisha Police Sepoys/Constables Recruitment Vacancy Details 2024
| Name of Battalion | UR | SEBC | SC | ST | TOTAL |
| OSAP 1st Bn., Dhenkanal | 54 | 00 | 23 | 22 | 99 |
| OSAP 3rd Bn., Koraput | 87 | 00 | 14 | 00 | 101 |
| OSAP 4th Bn., Rourkela | 105 | 02 | 43 | 0 | 150 |
| OSAP 5th Bn., Baripada | 72 | 00 | 28 | 23 | 123 |
| OSAP 6th Bn., Cuttack | 66 | 00 | 11 | 41 | 118 |
| OSAP 7th Bn., Bhubaneswar | 78 | 00 | 18 | 17 | 113 |
| OSAP 8th Bn., Chhatrapur | 92 | 00 | 23 | 55 | 170 |
| Spl. Security Bn., Bhubaneswar | 43 | 00 | 00 | 09 | 52 |
| OSAP 3rd SS Bn., Gajapati | 17 | 00 | 00 | 24 | 41 |
| OSAP 4th SS Bn., Malkanagiri | 66 | 00 | 03 | 26 | 95 |
| 1st IR Bn., Koraput | 21 | 00 | 05 | 00 | 26 |
| 2nd IR Bn., Rayagada | 35 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 35 |
| 3rd IR Bn., Jajpur | 61 | 00 | 00 | 20 | 81 |
| 7th SIR Bn., Koraput | 01 | 01 | 07 | 00 | 09 |
| 8th SIR Bn., Bhanjanagar | 42 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 51 |
| 9th SIR Bn., Kalahandi | 75 | 00 | 11 | 10 | 96 |
| Total | 915 | 06 | 189 | 250 | 1360 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit (as of 01/01/2024):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 23 years
- Age Relaxation Applicable.
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the High School Certificate Examination (Matriculation) or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha.
Selection Process: Stages of Examination
The Odisha Police Recruitment for Sepoys/Constables will follow a three-stage selection process:
- Computer-Based Recruitment Examination (CBRE).
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT).
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
A detailed breakdown of the stages is presented below.
Scheme of Written Examination
The Computer-Based Recruitment Examination (CBRE) will be an objective-type test with Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). The exam will cover subjects such as:
- Odia Language
- English Language
- Arithmetic
- General Knowledge
- Logical Reasoning
- Basic Computer Knowledge
| Paper | Duration | Total Marks | Type of Test |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | 120 mins | 100 marks | MCQ with negative marking (0.25 for wrong answers) |
Qualifying Marks:
- UR & SEBC Candidates: 35 out of 100.
- SC/ST Candidates: 30 out of 100.
- No minimum marks are required for Ex-Servicemen and Sportspersons.
Physical Measurement Test (PMT) Requirements
Candidates qualifying the written exam will be required to undergo a Physical Measurement Test. The minimum physical standards are as follows:
| Category | Height (Men) | Weight (Men) | Chest (Unexpanded) | Chest (Expanded) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR & SEBC | 168 cm | 55 kg | 79 cm | 84 cm |
| SC/ST | 163 cm | 50 kg | 76 cm | 81 cm |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Guidelines
The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is the final qualifying round. It involves the following:
| Event | Time/Attempts |
|---|---|
| Running (1.6 km) | 6 minutes |
| Broad Jump (4.00m) | 3 attempts |
| High Jump (1.38m) | 3 attempts |
How to Apply for Odisha Police Constable Jobs
- Visit the official website www.odishapolice.gov.in.
- Click on the recruitment notification link for Sepoy/Constable.
- Register yourself with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form with the required details, including educational qualifications and personal details.
- Upload the necessary documents, including your photograph and signature.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Make sure to apply before the last date, 13th October 2024.
Documents Required for Online Submission
- Recent Passport Size Photograph (scanned copy).
- Scanned Signature and Thumb Impression.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- High School Certificate for age and qualification proof.
- Ex-servicemen Certificate (if applicable).
- Sports Certificate (for claiming sports quota).
- Driving License (if applicable for driving test).