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The Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB) has announced a massive opportunity for aspiring candidates with the release of its Combined Competitive Recruitment Examination (CCRE) notification. The recruitment drive aims to fill 933 Sub-Inspector posts, including SI of Police, SI of Police (Armed), Station Officers (Fire Service), and Assistant Jailors.
This blog covers all essential details, including eligibility criteria, exam pattern, application steps, and key dates. If you’re eligible and interested, act quickly to secure your spot in this prestigious government job.
Odisha Police SI Recruitment 2025 Details
- Organization Name: Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB)
- Type of Job: Regular Basis
- Category: Government Job
- Name of Posts:
- SI of Police
- SI of Police (Armed)
- Station Officers (Fire Service)
- Assistant Jailors
- Total Posts: 933
- Application Mode: Online
- Eligible Candidates: All Odisha Residents
- Gender: Male and Female
- Job Location: Odisha
- Start Date to Apply: 20/01/2025
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have completed Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university. For detailed educational requirements, refer to the official notification PDF.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC: 3 years
- SC/ST/PWD: 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
- PWD (SC/ST): 15 years
Salary
₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400 as per Pay Matrix Level-9.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Test

Exam Pattern
CBRE (Paper I)
- Questions: 100
- Marks: 100
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
- Syllabus:
- General English
- Odia Language
CBRE (Paper II)
- Questions: 200
- Marks: 200
- Duration: 180 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
- Syllabus: General Studies
Physical Test Standards
Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
Category | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Chest (cm) |
---|---|---|---|
Male (General/SEBC) | 168 | 55 | 79 (Unexpanded), 84 (Expanded) |
Male (SC/ST) | 163 | 50 | 76 (Unexpanded), 81 (Expanded) |
Female (General/SEBC) | 155 | 47.5 | — |
Female (SC/ST) | 150 | 45 | — |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Gender | Activity | Requirement |
---|---|---|
Male | Running | 1.6 km in 8 minutes |
Long Jump | 3.66 m (3 attempts) | |
Female | Running | 1.6 km in 10 minutes |
Long Jump | 2.77 m (3 attempts) |
Important Documents
- HSC Certificate and Marksheet
- 10th/+2 Certificate and Marksheet
- Scanned Signature
- Caste Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Residential Certificate
- Employment Registration Number
- Passport-Size Photograph
- Email ID and Mobile Number
How to Apply Online?
- Visit the official website: Odisha Police Recruitment.
- Read the job notification carefully.
- Complete the online registration form.
- Upload necessary documents and photographs.
- Agree to the declaration form.
- Pay application fees (if applicable) via online payment methods.
- Submit the form before the deadline.
Important Dates
- Start Date to Apply: 20/01/2025
- Last Date to Apply: 10/02/2025