Odisha Police Recruitment 2025: Odisha Police Recruitment Board is recruiting for 933 posts of Police Sub-Inspector, Station Officer (Fire Service) and Assistant Jailer. The recruitment process will include written examination, physical efficiency test and physical aptitude test. Applicants must meet certain eligibility criteria, including age, educational qualification and language proficiency in Wassia.
Interested candidates should submit their applications by 10 February 2025. The selection process will include written tests in General English, WASHIA and General Education along with additional technical papers for specific posts. Candidates who qualify the written examination will be called for physical test. The required educational qualifications and other details are given below for informational purposes to assist job seekers.
Overview Details for Odisha Police Recruitment 2025
Here are the main details of Sub-Inspector Posts in Odisha Police Recruitment 2025:
| Description | Information |
|---|---|
| posts available | Sub-Inspector of Police, Sub-Inspector of Police (Armed), Station Officer (Fire Service), Assistant Jailer |
| Application Dates | 20 January 2025 to 10 February 2025 (10 am to 10 pm) |
| application mode | Online only through official website odishapolice.gov.in |
| age limit | 21-25 years as on 01-01-2024 |
| Educational qualification | Bachelor’s Degree (varies as per post) |
| pay scale | Rupee. 9300–34800/- with Grade Pay Rs. 4200/- (Level-9, Pay Matrix) |
| selection process | Written Test (OMR-based), Physical Standard Test, Physical Efficiency Test |
| important note | No physical copies of applications required, keep email/mobile active for updates |
| Last date of submission | 10 February 2025 |
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Vacancy Details for Odisha Police Recruitment 2025
Odisha Police invites applications (online only) for the below mentioned posts. Vacancy details are given in the box below.
| post name | vacancy |
| sub inspector of police | M-408 W-201 |
| Sub Inspector of Police (Armed) | 253 |
| Station Officer (Fire Service) | 47 |
| Assistant Jailor | M-17 W-07 |
eligibility criteria
Before applying for Odisha Police SI Recruitment 2025, candidates must ensure that they meet the following eligibility requirements:
Educational qualification,
- For most of the posts (Sub Inspector, Assistant Jailer) candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- For the post of Station Officer (Fire Service), candidates should have a degree in Science or Engineering.
age limit,
- Candidates age should be between 21 to 25 years as on January 1, 2024.
- The age limit is applicable to both male and female candidates.
Selection Process for Odisha Police Recruitment 2025
The selection process for Odisha Police SI Recruitment 2025 consists of the following stages:
written examination:- The written examination will consist of multiple choice questions (MCQs).
The exam is divided into:
- Paper I: General English and Oriya Language (100 marks)
- Paper II: General Studies (200 marks)
- Paper III: Technical Paper (For Station Officer only, 200 marks)
Physical Standard Test (PST) And Physical Efficiency Test (PET),
- After the written examination, candidates will have to undergo physical standard and efficiency test.
- These are the tests qualifying In nature (no marks awarded, but you must pass).
final merit list: On the basis of written examination and physical test, a final merit list will be prepared and candidates will be selected accordingly.
physical standards
- For Men: Minimum height 168 cm and weight 55 kg.
- For Women: Minimum height 155 cm and weight 47.5 kg.
- Chest for Men: 79 cm unexpanded and 84 cm expanded (General and SEBC categories).
physical efficiency test,
- For most of the posts, candidates will have to run 1.6 km (men) or 1.2 km (women) in a stipulated time and for some posts, other physical tasks like long jump, cross-country run and swimming.
For more details regarding selection criteria and other details of the candidates, please visit the official website or officially released advertisement (see link/PDF given below).
How to Apply for Odisha Police Recruitment 2025
The application process for Odisha Police SI Recruitment 2025 is completely online. Here’s how you can apply:
- Visit the official website of Odisha Police Recruitment Board: www.odishapolice.gov.in
- See Recruitment section and click on the link of SI Recruitment 2025.
- Fill in your details, ensuring that all information is correct.
- Upload the required documents, such as your educational certificates, identity proof and photograph.
- Pay the application fee as per instructions (if applicable).
- Submit your application and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
Please see the officially released advertisement for detailed instructions on how to apply online (see link/PDF file below for more details).
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important dates
Starting date of online application: 20 January 2025
Last date for online application: 10 February 2025 (10 PM)
Important Links for Odisha Police Recruitment 2025
The above information is in brief. Before applying online for Odisha Police Recruitment 2025 please see the officially released advertisement.
Odisha Police , Official website link
Odisha Police , Official Notification Link
FAQs About Odisha Police Recruitment 2025
- What posts are available in Odisha Police SI Recruitment 2025?
The posts of Sub Inspector of Police, Sub Inspector of Police (Armed), Station Officer (Fire Service), and Assistant Jailer are offered in the recruitment. - What is the age limit for the candidates applying for Odisha Police SI Recruitment 2025?
Candidates age should be between 21 to 25 years as on January 1, 2024. - What are the qualifications required to apply for Odisha Police SI Recruitment 2025?
Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree for most of the posts and a science or engineering degree for the station officer post. - How can I apply for Odisha Police SI Recruitment 2025?
Applications should be submitted online through the official Odisha Police website before 10th February 2025. - What is the exam pattern for Odisha Police SI Recruitment 2025?
Recruitment involves written examination followed by physical standards and efficiency test.
