The Odisha Police has extended the application deadline for the Constable/Sepoy Recruitment 2024 to October 30, 2024. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the 1,360 vacant positions through the official website at odishapolice.gov.in. This extension was announced in an official notification from the State Selection Board (SSB) Odisha, which cited the upcoming Puja vacations as the reason for the deadline extension.
Important Details
- Previous Deadline: October 13, 2024
- New Deadline: October 30, 2024
- Application Changes: Candidates will be allowed to make changes to their application forms after the registration period ends, with specific dates to be announced later.
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 to 23 years of age as of January 1, 2024. Age relaxation will be provided for reserved category candidates.
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have cleared Class 10 or equivalent from a recognized institute with Odia as one of the subjects.
- Nationality: Applicants must be Indian nationals with good character and health, free from physical deformities or organic issues.
- Application Limitation: Each candidate is allowed to apply under only one battalion. Women, transgender individuals, and persons with benchmark disabilities are not eligible for these posts.
How to Apply for Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024
- Visit the official website: odishapolice.gov.in.
- On the homepage, click on the Sepoy/Constable Recruitment 2024 link.
- Click on Registration for Odisha Sepoy/Constable in OSAP/IR Bn in Odisha Police.
- Register and generate a user ID and password.
- Log in and fill in the required details in the application form.
- Upload the necessary documents and click on Submit.
- Download the registration form and take a hard copy for future reference.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Odisha Police Constable recruitment consists of four stages:
- Written Examination:
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 2 hours
- Scoring: +1 mark for each correct answer; -0.25 marks for each incorrect answer; no marks deducted for unanswered questions.
- Physical Efficiency Test
- Driving Test
- Medical Examination
This recruitment presents a significant opportunity for candidates looking to join the Odisha Police force. Be sure to complete your application before the new deadline!
