Odisha Police CPSE-Recruitment – Fresh Applications with Age Relaxation
🏢 Short Introduction
The Odisha Police Recruitment Board has released a corrigendum for CPSE-2024 inviting fresh applications with an age relaxation of 3 years for all categories. This is a great opportunity for those aspiring to join the police force as Sub-Inspector of Police and equivalent ranks in Odisha.
The job is a prestigious Government Job located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
If you dream of serving society and wearing the police uniform, now is the right time to apply with confidence!
Publish Date: 01/08/2025
📝 Name of the Organization
Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB), Government of Odisha
📢 Advertisement Number
No. 05/OPRB (Corrigendum to Advertisement No. 02-CPSE-2024/OPRB dated 17.01.2025)
📅 Important Dates for Odisha Police CPSE-Recruitment
Application Start Date | 06.08.2025 (10:00 AM) |
Application Last Date | 15.08.2025 (10:00 PM) |
Mode of Application | Online only via official website |
💸 Application Fee for Odisha Police CPSE-Recruitment
The examination fee for CPSE-2024 has been exempted for all categories of candidates as per G.A. & P.G. Department Notification No. 9897/Gen, dated 11.04.2022.
General | No Fee |
OBC / SEBC | No Fee |
SC / ST | No Fee |
PwD / Female | No Fee |
Mode of Payment: Since no fee is required, candidates can directly submit the online application without making any payment.
🎂 Age Limit for Odisha Police CPSE-Recruitment
Category | Lower Age Limit (as on 01.01.2024) | Upper Age Limit (as on 01.01.2024) |
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UR | 21 years | 28 years |
SEBC/SC/ST/Women (all categories) | 21 years | 33 years |
Note: This includes the newly granted 3-year age relaxation for all categories as per the High Court of Orissa and Government of Odisha order dated 24.07.2025.
📊 Total Vacancies for Odisha Police CPSE-Recruitment
The Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB) is conducting the Combined Police Service Examination (CPSE-2024) for a total of 933 vacancies across various posts under the Home Department, Government of Odisha.
Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
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Sub-Inspector of Police | 609 |
Sub-Inspector of Police (Armed) | 253 |
Station Officer (Fire Service) | 47 |
Assistant Jailor | 24 |
Total | 933 |
Note: Reservation for SC/ST/SEBC/Women and other categories will be as per the Government of Odisha rules.
📓 Educational Qualification for Odisha Police CPSE-Recruitment
- Sub-Inspector of Police & Sub-Inspector (Armed): Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
- Station Officer (Fire Service): Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Engineering from a recognized University.
- Assistant Jailor: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
(Final-year students awaiting results may also apply if they can produce proof of qualification before the date specified by the Odisha Police Recruitment Board. Please refer to the official notification for complete details.)
🏃 Physical Standards & Tests for Odisha Police CPSE-Recruitment
Candidates must pass the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). These are qualifying only (no marks).
A) Physical Standards
Category | Height | Weight | Chest |
---|---|---|---|
Gen/SEBC (Men) | 168 cm | 55 kg | 79-84 cm |
Gen/SEBC (Women) | 155 cm | 47.5 kg | – |
SC/ST (Men) | 163 cm | 50 kg | 76-81 cm |
SC/ST (Women) | 150 cm | 45 kg | – |
B) Physical Efficiency
Post | Run | Long Jump | Other Tests |
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SI of Police | Men: 8 min Women: 10 min | Men: 3.66 m Women: 2.77 m | – |
SI (Armed) | 8 min | 3.66 m | 5 km in 40 min |
Asst. Jailor | Men: 8 min Women: 10 min | Men: 3.66 m Women: 2.77 m | – |
Station Officer | 8 min | 3.66 m | 5 km in 40 min, Ladder climb, 100m swim in 10 min |
📝 Selection Process for Odisha Police CPSE-Recruitment
Unchanged from the original advertisement:
- Written Examination
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
🔗 Important Links for Odisha Police CPSE-Recruitment
📄 Official Notification | View PDF |
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🌐 Recruitment/Advertisement. | View PDF |
🌐 Apply Online | Apply Now |
🔔 Future Updates | Check Here |