Odisha Police Constable 2026
Conducted by: Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC)
Official SourceKey Dates & Info
Salary
₹21,700 - ₹69,100
Age limit
18-23 years
Application Fee
General: ₹250, SC/ST: Nil
Dates marked as tentative are based on expected schedules. Please verify from the official website before applying.
About This Exam
Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) recruitment for Constable (Civil) and OSAP Constable posts, with around 3,500+ vacancies expected across Odisha Police and its special armed battalions.
Conducting Body
Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC)
Total Vacancies
7,664 (4,219 Civil + 2,212 OISF + 300 Communication + 933 SI)
Available Posts
Important Dates
Notification Expected
20 June 2026
Eligibility Criteria
12th pass from a recognized board
Age limit
18-23 years
18-23 years
SEBC: 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years
Educational Qualification
12th pass (Plus Two)
Number of Attempts
No limit (within age)
Application Fee
General: ₹250, SC/ST: Nil
Detailed Syllabus
Exam Pattern
Selection Process
Written Test → Physical Test → Medical → Document Verification → Merit
Previous Year Question Papers
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Salary & Career Growth
Salary / Pay Scale
₹21,700 - ₹69,100
Range: ₹21,700 - ₹69,100
Odisha police pay scale
Plus DA, HRA, and other government allowances as applicable.
Perks & Allowances
DA, HRA, Medical, Uniform allowance, Pension
Job Role & Responsibilities
Constable in Odisha Police
Career Growth & Promotions
Constable → Head Constable → ASI → Sub-Inspector → Inspector.
Career Benefits
- ✓ Job security and pension benefits
- ✓ Regular pay commission revisions
- ✓ Government housing and medical benefits
- ✓ Career advancement through promotions
Application Process
Visit the official website and locate the online registration link for this exam
Register with a valid, active email ID and mobile number — this is used for all future communication, including admit card and result notifications
Fill in personal, educational, and category details accurately as per your certificates — mismatches can lead to rejection at document verification
Keep scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required certificates ready in the specified format and file size before you start, to avoid losing progress midway
Review all entered details carefully — most government exam applications cannot be edited after final submission
Pay the application fee online through the accepted payment methods — category-based fee waivers may apply, so check the official notification
Submit the form and download or print the confirmation page, and note your registration number for future reference
Application Fee
General: ₹250, SC/ST: Nil
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