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Odisha Police Constable Exam Date 2024 Out, Check OSAP IRB Exam Scheduled Details

The State Selection Board (SSB) of Odisha Police has released the OSAP IRB Exam Date 2024 to recruit 2080 eligible candidates for various constable/constable posts across Odisha state. All candidates who are waiting for the Odisha Police Constable Exam Date are informed that the OPSSB will conduct the exam on 07 December 2024 And Admit card has been released on 02 December 2024 (10 AM).

Odisha Police Constable Admit Card 2024

OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024

Staff Selection Board (SSB) of Odisha Police aims to recruit eligible candidates for various posts of Constable/Constable in OSAP/IR/SIR/SS Battalions in Odisha Police Department. As per officials, online applications are invited from all interested candidates on the website of OPSSB. Through this article, we advise the candidates that before applying, they should go through the OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024 Notification.

OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024 Highlights

Through the OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024, candidates will be recruited for the post of Constable/Sepoys, which are to be included in the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) and Odisha Special Armed Police (OSAP). In the Article, Candidates can take an overview of IRB Recruitment 2024 given below

OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024: Overview

Exam Details
Recruitment Organization- State Selection Board (SSB), Odisha Police
Posts- Sepoy/ Constables
Mode of Application– Online
Official Website– http://www.odishapolice.gov.in/

 

Vacancies Details

Vacancies- 2080

Important Dates
IRB Recruitment 2024 Notification- 23 Sep. 2024
IRB Recruitment 2024 Apply Online Date- 23 Sep. 2024
IRB Recruitment 2024 Last Date (Extended)- 15 Nov 2024
Editing/Correction of Online Application Form- 17 Nov to 20 Nov 2024 (10 PM)
Odisha Police Constable Exam Date- 07 Dec 2024
Odisha Police Constable Admit Card 2024- 02 Dec 2024
Odisha Police Constable Exam Analysis 2024– 07 Dec 2024 (onwards)

Selection Process

  • CBRE Exam
  • PET/PST
  • Driving test (Optional)
  • Medical Examination
Education Qualification 
10th pass or equivalent
Age Limit

  • Minimum age: 18 Years
  • Maximum age 23 Years
Salary
Rs.21,700 – Rs. 69,100
Application Fees
No Fees Required

IRB Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF

The OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024 is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in working for the police department. In this article, for the convenience of candidates we have provided the direct link to download the OSAP IRB Notification 2024 PDF below. Candidates can click on the below link and download the direct PDF.

Odisha Police Constable Admit Card 2024 Out

The Odisha Police Staff Selection Board has released the Odisha Police Constable Admit Card 2024 on its official website as per the latest notice on 02 December 2024. All candidates who have applied for the constable post and are going to the exam should download OSAP IRB Admit Card 2024 by using their login ID/Registration Number and Password from the official website.

Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Vacancy Details

The State Selection Board (SSB) has announced that 1360 and add 720 Vacancies in Sepoys/ Constables will be recruited across various battalions, including OSAP, IR, SIR, and SS. Candidates can check the latest and updated vacancies shared in this article.

OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024: Vacancy Details
Name of Battalion
UR SEBC SC ST TOTAL
OSAP 1st Bn., Dhenkanal 227 5 70 88 390
OSAP 3rd Bn., Koraput 87 0 14 0 101
OSAP 4th Bn., Rourkela 126 5 47 0 178
OSAP 5th Bn., Baripada 133 03 45 47 228
OSAP 6th Bn., Cuttack 66 0 11 41 118
OSAP 7th Bn., Bhubaneswar 78 0 18 17 113
OSAP 8th Bn., Chhatrapur 141 0 36 74 251
Special Security Bn., Bhubaneswar 43 0 0 9 52
OSAP 3rd SS Bn., Gajapati 17 0 0 24 41
OSAP 4th SS Bn., Malkanagiri 183 14 38 75 310
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 1336 31 305 408 2080

Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Apply Online

The online application process for the OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024 has been started on the official website at www.odishapolice.gov.in or https://opolice.cbexams.com/. One more chance has been raised as per the order of the Hon’ble High Court informing the candidates that the last date to apply online for OSAP IRB has been extended through the notice released by OSAP.

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OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024: 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 OSAP IRB 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.

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OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check the eligibility criteria for the OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024 post before filling online application. The eligibility criteria include Nationality, educational qualification and age limit. Candidates can check the required eligibility criteria details 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.

OSAP 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 for 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 qualifying 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
  • Odia Language
  • English Language
  • Arithmetic
  • General Knowledge
  • Situational Awareness
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Basic Computer Knowledge
100 Questions 100 Marks 120 Minutes

OSAP 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. Candidates are advised to go through and solve these questions as it will help them become acquainted with the language of the questions.

Odisha IRB Constable Cut Off 2024

The IRB Recruitment 2024 cut-off is the minimum mark that the candidate must secure in order to qualify the exam. It is released along with the result by the Board on its official website and those who secure marks equal to or more than the cut-off marks will be considered qualified to appear for the next stage of recruitment.

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
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FAQs

When will IRB Recruitment 2024 Notification be released?

The commission has released the detailed notification PDF regarding the OSAP IRB Recruitment 2024 on 23rd September 2024.

How to apply for IRB Constable Recruitment 2024?

Candidates can visit the official website and apply for Odisha Police Constable/ Sepoy posts at https://www.odishapolice.gov.in/. There you need to register first and then proceed to filling out the application form. Candidates must note that there is no application fee.

What is the last date to apply online for Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2024?

The last date to apply online for Odisha Police Constable/Sepoy post is 15th November 2024.

Is there any applcation fee for Odisha IRB application form?

No, there is no application fee required while filling out the application form.

What is the OSAP IRB Vacancy 2024?

For the year 2024, the SSB, Odisha has announced 2080 vacancies for IRB Recruitment 2024. Full details of vacancy is shared in the article.

What is the Full Form of OSAP And IRB?

The Full form is Odisha Special Armed Police (OSAP) and Indian Reserve Battalions (IRB).

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