Odisha Police recruitment 2024: Last date to apply for 1,360 constable posts extended, check details

The last date for online application for the recruitment of 1,360 constable posts in Odisha Police has been extended.

According to a notification issued by the State Selection Board (SSB) Odisha, the application deadline has been extended to October 30 from previous October 13 in view of the puja vacation.

The edit/correction window will open after the registration window closes and the details will be shared later, the board said in the notification.

Total Vacancy: 1360

• UR Candidates: 915 posts
• SEBC Candidates: 6 posts
• SC Candidates: 189 posts
• ST Candidates: 250 posts

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 18 and 23 years old as of January 1, 2024. Upper age limit relaxations apply for reserved categories.

Educational Qualification

Candidates should have passed the Class 10 (Matriculation) examination from the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) Odisha or an equivalent board.

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected through four stages:

• Computer-Based Recruitment Examination (CBRE)
• Measurement of Physical Standards and Physical Efficiency Test
• Driving Test
• Medical Examination

Examination Details

The CBRE will consist of 100 objective-type questions, worth 100 marks, with a duration of two hours. Negative marking of 0.25 marks will apply for incorrect answers, while no marks will be deducted for unattempted questions.

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