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The State Selection Board (SSB), Odisha Police has released the most-awaited OSAP IRB Constable Recruitment 2024 for Constable/Sepoy posts in various cadres. A total of 1360 vacancies are to be filled through this recruitment drive. The online IRB Recruitment 2024 application has already started on the official website of Odisha Police at https://www.odishapolice.gov.in/. Interested candidates within age limit of 18-23 years can submit their application form by last date 13th October 2024.
Learn more about OPAS IRB Constable Eligibility Criteria, Apply Link, Mode and stages of selection, exam pattern, and syllabus in this article.
OSAP IRB Constable Recruitment 2024
The State Selection Board (SSB), Odisha has published a detailed advertisement to recruit candidates for 1360 Sepoys/ Constable vacancies in different OSAP, IR, SIR, and SS battalions. The recruitment process has started with the commencement of the online application process and the selection will be done based on CBRE, PET/PST, Driving Test, and Medical Test. If you want to know more about selection process, the details are shared below.
IRB Recruitment 2024
Candidates interested in applying for OSAP IRB Sepoy Recruitment 2024 can check the key information provided in the indicative notification from the table below:
| Odisha Police Sepoy Recruitment 2024 Key Information | |
| Recruiting Organisation | State Selection Board (SSB), Odisha Police |
| Post Name | Sepoy/ Constables |
| Total Vacancies | 1360 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Selection Procedure (Expected) |
|
| Educational Qualifications | 10th pass or equivalent |
| Age Limit | 18-23 Years |
| Salary | Rs.21,700 – Rs. 69,100 |
| Official Website | http://www.odishapolice.gov.in/ |
IRB Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF
The OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024 is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in working for the police department. Here, is the link to download the IRB Police Constable Notification 2024 PDF which consists details like important dates, how to apply, prerequisites to apply, selection process, exam pattern, and so on.
Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024: Important Dates
The Odisha State Selection Board (SSB) released an official advertisement regarding Police Constable/ Sepoy. The online application process is now active and it will continue till 13th October 2024 candidates can edit/modify their form from 16th to 18th October 2024.
| Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Important Dates | |
| Events | Date |
| IRB Recruitment 2024 Notification | 23 September 2024 |
| IRB Recruitment 2024 Apply Online Date | 23 September 2024 |
| IRB Recruitment 2024 Last Date to apply | 13 October 2024 |
| Editing/Correction of Online Application Form | 16th to 18th October 2024 |
| Odisha Police Constable Exam Date 2024 | To be announced |
IRB Vacancy 2024 For Constable/Sepoy
The State Selection Board (SSB) has announced that 1360 Sepoys/ Constables will be recruited across various battalions, including OSAP, IR, SIR, and SS. The detailed category-wise vacancies has been released along with the detailed Notification PDF. Check the category-wise vacancy below.
| OSAP IRB Vacancy 2024 | |||||
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Name of Battalion
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UR | SEBC | SC | ST | TOTAL |
| OSAP 1st Bn., Dhenkanal | 54 | 0 | 23 | 22 | 99 |
| OSAP 3rd Bn., Koraput | 87 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 101 |
| OSAP 4th Bn., Rourkela | 105 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 150 |
| OSAP 5th Bn., Baripada | 72 | 0 | 28 | 23 | 123 |
| OSAP 6th Bn., Cuttack | 66 | 0 | 11 | 41 | 118 |
| OSAP 7th Bn., Bhubaneswar | 78 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 113 |
| OSAP 8th Bn., Chhatrapur | 92 | 0 | 23 | 55 | 170 |
| Special Security Bn., Bhubaneswar | 43 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 52 |
| OSAP 3rd SS Bn., Gajapati | 17 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 41 |
| OSAP 4th SS Bn., Malkanagiri | 66 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 95 |
| 1st IR Bn., Koraput | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 |
| 2nd IR Bn., Rayagada | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 3rd IR Bn., Jajpur | 61 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 81 |
| 7th SIR Bn., Koraput | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 8th SIR Bn., Bhanjanagar | 42 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 51 |
| 9th SIR Bn., Kalahandi | 75 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 96 |
| Total | 915 | 6 | 189 | 250 | 1360 |
IRB Recruitment 2024 Apply Online 2024 [Active]
The online application process for the IRB Police Constable/Sepoy Recruitment 2024 has started on the official website at www.odishapolice.gov.in or https://opolice.cbexams.com/. Candidates can register and fill the application form and the last date to apply is 14th October 2024. Candidates should read the detailed notification and important directions on how to apply before filling out the online form. The Apply Online direct link has been shared below
IRB Constable Application Fee
There is no fee required for the Odisha Police Constable Application Form.
How to Apply for Odisha IRB Constable Recruitment 2024?
Candidates interested in applying for Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024 can follow these steps to submit their online application.
- Step 1: Visit the official website of Odisha Police at www.odishapolice.gov.in.
- Step 2: On the home page, check for the “Sepoys/Constables Recruitment 2024” online application link and click on it.
- Step 3: You will be redirected to a new web page. If you are a new register, then click on register, or if you have login credentials, then click on login to submit your application.
- Step 4: Submit the required details and upload relevant documents to complete your application
- Step 5: Review your application and pay the required fees using the options provided.
- Step 6: Take a printout of your filled-in application for future use.
Documents To Be Uploaded in IRB Constable Online Form 2024
Along with manually filling out the personal, professional, and other details, candidates have to upload certain documents through scanning. Make sure that the documents uploaded are visible clearly otherwise they can be rejected. Also, make sure the size and dimensions of the documents is as per the instructions from Odisha SSB.
- Recent passport-size photo, signature, and thumb impression
- Caste certificate
- 10th pass certificate or equivalent
- Ex-Servicemen reservation document
- Sports ID card (if applicable)
- Odia language certificate
- Aadhar card
- NOC for govt. employees (if applicable)
- NCC ‘A’, ‘B’, or ‘C’ certificate (if applicable)
- Valid driving license for driving proficiency weightage (if applicable)
Document Size and Dimension for Application Form
The size and dimensions of the documents to be uploaded are shared below. The format of scanned documents should be JPEG/JPG.
| Prerequisite | Details |
| Aadhar Card (Scanned Image) |
JPEG/JPG format, 100 KB to 1 MB
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| Passport Size Photograph (Scanned Image) |
JPEG/JPG format, 50 KB to 500 KB
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| Signature (Scanned Image) |
JPEG/JPG format, 20 KB to 200 KB
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| Thumb Impression (Scanned Image) |
JPEG/JPG format, 20 KB to 200 KB
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| Other Documents (Scanned Images) |
JPEG/JPG format, 100 KB to 1 MB
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OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must check the eligibility criteria for the Odisha IRB Constable post before filling online application. The eligibility criteria includes Nationality, educational qualification and age limit. Candidates can check the required eligibility criteria details from below. Also, The candidates must be a citizen of India.
IRB Police Constable Qualifications
The candidates must have passed the High School Certificate Examination (Matriculation/10th Class) conducted by BSE, Odisha, or an equivalent Board.
Candidates must have passed Odia, which is one of the subjects in HSCE.
IRB Police Constable Age Limit (As of 1/1/2024)
The age limit for Odisha Police Constable is expected by analyzing previous recruitments is:
- Minimum age: 18 Years
- Maximum age 23 Years
Age relaxation will be provided according to the rules prescribed by the commission. 5 years of age relaxation has been provided to SC/ST/SEBC candidates.
Are Women, Transgender, and PwD candidates eligible to apply for OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024?
No, Women, Transgender, and Persons with Disability (PwD) are not eligible to apply for Odisha Police vacancy. But male candidates belonging to all categories such as UR, SC, ST, and SEBC can apply for the Constable/Sepoy post.
IRB Constable Recruitment 2024 Physical Test Details
The Odisha Police Constable Height and Weight measurements are included in the Physical Measurement Test and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) includes Running, Broad Jump, and long jump. The PMT and PET standards for male candidates are given below.
Physical Measurement Test (Qualifying)
The height and weight measurements applicable to all category candidates have been shared below:
| Odisha Police Constable PMT Criteria | ||||
| Category | Height | Weight | Chest (Unexpanded) | Chest (Expanded) |
| UR/ SEBC (Men) | 168 cm | 55 kg | 79 cm | 84 cm |
| SC/ST (Men) | 163 cm | 50 kg | 76 cm | 81 cm |
Physical Efficiency Test (Qualifying)
Those who qualify the PMT, will be able to appear for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) which consists of running, broad jump and high jump.
| Odisha Police Constable PET Criteria | ||
| Category | Events | Duration/Attempt |
| Men (All Categories) | Running: 1.6 Km | 6 Minutes |
| Broad Jump: 4.00 M | 3 Attempts | |
| High Jump: 1.38 M | 3 Attempts | |
IRB Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
The Odisha Police Constable Selection Process includes the following stages, they are:
| Stage | Exam Type | Details |
| 1 | Computer-Based Recruitment Exam | The first stage of the Odisha Police Constable 2024 Recruitment Procedure is a written test. The exam is 100 marks and it shall be conducted in CBRE mode. |
| 2 | Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | Applicants who score more or equal marks than the prescribed cut off marks are shortlisted for the written examination. The Physical Standard Test and Physical Efficiency Test are qualifyng in nature. |
| 3 | Driving Test (Optional) | Candidates have to take a Driving Test which consists of 5 marks for Heavy Motor Vehicle and 3 marks for light vehicles. |
| 4 | Medical Examination | This is the last stage of the Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Process, and the candidates are required to qualify for medical standards. |
Candidates can check the detailed Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Notification and know about the exam pattern, selection procedure, vacancies and other important information related to the recruitment process.
IRB Recruitment 2024 Exam Pattern
The exam will be conducted in Computer-based mode and the level of the exam is 10th standard based. Each question carry 1 mark and there is a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each wrong answer. The medium of the exam is English and Odia language.
Qualifying marks for SEBC/UR is 35 and for SC/ST it is 30 out of 100.
| Subjects | Total Questions | Total Marks | Time Duration |
|
100 Questions | 100 Marks | 120 Minutes |
IRB Recruitment 2024 Syllabus
The Odisha Police Constable Syllabus comprises Odia Language, English Language, Arithmetic, Aptitude and Logical Reasoning, General Knowledge/ General Studies, and Computer Awareness. The subject-wise topics have been mentioned below and candidates are advised to stick to these topics to avoid any misuse of time.
| Odisha IRB Constable Syllabus 2024: Topic-wise | ||
| S. No. | Subjects | Topics |
| 1 | Odia Language |
– Reading Comprehension
– Translation – Idioms & Phrases – Usage of Words – Fill in the Blanks – Vocabulary – Correct Usage of Words |
| 2 | English Language |
– Antonyms and Synonyms
– Errors – Cloze Test – Reading Comprehension – Fillers – Parts of Speech – Sentence Completion – Paragraph Completion – Sentence Rearrangement |
| 3 | Arithmetic |
– Decimal Fraction
– Pipes and Cistern – Problems on Ages – Time and Distance – Simplification – Number Series – Percentages – Ratio and Proportions – Number System – Banker’s Discount – Partnership – Allegation and Mixture – Probability – Average – Chain Rule – SI, CI – Permutation and Combination – Volume and Surface Area – Height and Distance – Boats and Streams – Area – Time and Work |
| 4 | Aptitude and Logical Reasoning |
– Data Interpretation
– Blood Relations – Syllogism – Direction and Distance – Statement and Conclusions – Coding and Decoding – Cubes and Dice – Embedded Figures – Mirror Images – Non-Verbal Series – Clock and Calendars – Alphabet Series – Decision Making – Analogy – Statement & Arguments – Arithmetical Reasoning |
| 5 | General Knowledge/ General Studies |
– Indian Parliament
– Indian Economy – Civics – Culture and Heritage – Geography – Countries, Capitals and their Currencies – Indian History – Current Affairs (National, International, and State) – General Science – Literature – Biology – Books and Authors – Tourism – Inventions and Discoveries – Famous Places, Lakes, Rivers, and Seas – Sports |
| 6 | Computer Awareness |
– Basics of Computer
– Generations – Recent Updates – History of Computer – Languages – Input and Output Devices – Networking |
Odisha Police Constable Previous Year Question Paper
The Odisha Police Constable Previous Year Question Paper will help candidates understand the exam pattern and difficulty level of the exam. It is advised to the candidates to go through and solve these questions as it will help in acquaiting with the language of the questions.
Odisha IRB Police Constable 2024 Salary
The Odisha Police Constable Salary for employees ranges from Rs.21,700 – Rs. 69,100. Employees will get additional benefits like HRA, TA, DA, Insurance and other allowances from the Odisha Government.
| Odisha Police Constable Salary 2024 | |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 21,700-69,100/- |
| Level | 05 |
Important Note For Candidates Applying For Odisha IRB Constable Bharti 2024
Applicants can reach out to the help desk for any technical issues related to the application process using the following contact details:
- Phone Number: 8904291376
- Email: sepconstodishapolice@gmail.com
- Availability: Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (except on national holidays).
Note: This help desk is strictly for technical concerns related to the online application, such as issues with OTP, User ID, password, application downloads, etc. For other queries, please consult the official advertisement.
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