Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024: Advertisement Details
Advertisement Details | |
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Recruitment Organisation / Board Name | State Selection Board, Odisha Police |
Advertisement No. | 02/ SSB |
Advertisement Date | 22-09-2024 |
Last Date to Apply | 13-10-2024 (10 PM) |
Type of Employment | Regular |
Vacancies | 1360 |
Name of Post(s) | Sepoys/ Constable |
Educational Qualification | High School (10th) |
Monthly Salary | 21,700 – 69,100 |
Official Website | |
Odisha Police Constable Vacancy Details
The Odisha Police is seeking suitable individuals for the positions of Sepoys/ Constables across various OSAP, IR, SIR, and Special Security Battalions. A total of 1,360 positions are open for recruitment in the Odisha Police for the year 2024.
The category-wise breakdown of the total number of posts to be filled out by this recruitment is received from the State Police Hdqrs. / Requisitioning Authority is as follows:
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 | 00 | 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 |
Odisha Police Constable Educational Qualification
According to the Odisha Police Recruitment 2024 notification, applicants should possess the below qualifications.
Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
Sepoy/ Constable | High School Certificate Examination (Matriculation / 10th Class Pass) conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, or an equivalent examination from any other recognized Board or Council. |
Odisha Police Constable Age Limit
The Odisha Police Recruitment 2024 notification stipulates the age limits for the advertised posts are given below –
Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
Sepoy/ Constable | 18 – 23 Years (As of 01-01-2024) |
Odisha Police Constable Selection Process
The Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024 notification states that the selection process will comprise the following stages –
S. No. | Examination Stages | Paper | Duration | Marks | Type of Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Computer Based Recruitment Examination (CBRE) | Paper-I (Only one paper) | 120 Minutes | 100 | Objective type MCQ. Each correct answer will carry 1 mark. Negative marking @ 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer— no marks for any question left un-attempted. |
2. | Measurement of Physical Standards and Physical Efficiency Test | – | – | – | Qualifying in nature |
3. | Driving Test | – | – | For Heavy Motor Vehicles – 05 Marks & For Light Vehicles – 03 Marks | Optional |
4. | Medical Examination | – | – | – | – |
Important Notes –
- There will not be any viva-voce test.
- The minimum qualifying marks in the written test for the UR & SEBC candidates are 35 and for SC & ST candidates are 30 out of 100 full marks.
Physical Standards for Physical Measurement Test (for All Candidates)
Category | Height | Weight | Chest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Un-expanded | Expanded | |||
UR & SEBC (Men) | 168 cm | 55 kg | 79 cm | 84 cm |
SC / ST (Men) | 163 cm | 50 kg | 76 cm | 81 cm |
Standards for Physical Efficiency Test
Only candidates who pass the Physical Measurement Test will be permitted to participate in the Physical Efficiency Test.
Candidates | Events | Time / Attempt |
|---|---|---|
Men (All Categories) | Running 1.6 km | 6 min |
Broad Jump 4.00 Meters | 03 Attempts | |
High Jump 1.38 Meters | 03 Attempts |
Marks for “NCC” Certificate
Candidates in possession of an NCC certificate, such as “A,” “B,” or “C,” will receive two (02) bonus marks.
Summary of Marks Distribution
S. No | Name of the Test | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
1. | Written Test | 100 |
2. | National Cadet Crops Certificate (NCC) | 02 |
3. | Driving Test (Optional) | 05 |
Odisha Police Constable Pay Scale & Consolidated Salary
The Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024 notification indicates that the chosen candidate will be posted in Level-05 of the Pay Matrix in the Scale of Pay (Rs. 21,700 – Rs. 69,100).
Name of the Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
Sepoy/ Constable | 21,700 – 69,100 (Level-05) |
Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Application Fee
The Examination Fee has been exempted for all categories of candidates.
Category | Fee |
|---|---|
All Categories | Exempted (No Fee) |
Odisha Police Constable Recruitment Contact/ Help Line Information
Regarding application-related technical questions, applicants can contact the help desk via the following contact information:
Phone Number: 8904291376
E-Mail: sepconstodishapolice@gmail.com
Operating Hours: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Saturday (excluding national holidays)
It’s important to note that this help desk is solely for addressing technical issues related to the online application, such as OTP, User ID, Password, Application Download, and similar matters. For any other concerns or inquiries, please refer to the official advertisement.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the salary of a police constable in Odisha in 2024?
The salary of a police constable in Odisha in 2024 ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 per month.
2. What is the last date to apply for Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply for Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024 is October 13, 2024.
3. What is the qualification for a constable in Odisha?
The minimum qualification for a constable in Odisha is a 10th-grade pass or equivalent.
4. What is the exam pattern for police constables in Odisha 2024?
The exam pattern includes a written test covering General Knowledge, Mathematics, and Reasoning.
5. What is the highest salary for a Constable in Odisha Police?
The highest salary for a constable in Odisha Police can reach up to ₹69,100 per month.
6. What is the grade pay for a constable in Odisha?
The grade pay for a constable in Odisha is ₹2,000.
