Odisha Police Constable Recruitment Notification for the year 2022 is expected to be out soon. The State Selection Board, Odisha will release the Odisha Police Constable 2022 recruitment notification on the official website. The constable comes under the Group C cadre under the Odisha Police force. The Odisha Police Constable (Communication) will be initially held on a contractual basis. The key points related to Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2022 are given below:

• The candidate must be registered in any of the employment exchanges of Odisha.
• A total of 244 vacancies had been released for the post of Constable (Communication) last year. This year vacancies will be notified by the board along with the official notification.
• The age limit of the candidates belonging to the General category is fixed in the range of 18 years to 23 years. While the candidate belonging to the reserved category or having experience as a Home guard will be given age relaxation.
• The candidate must have completed his class 10+2 from a state or central recognized board to be eligible for Odisha Police Constable Recruitment.
• The candidate should have reading and writing knowledge of Odia.
• The selection process of Constable includes Computer Based Test, Physical Standards Test, and Physical Efficiency Test. The candidates who successfully clear the different stages of the selection process will be appointed as constables.
• The pay scale is Rs 5200-20200 while the Odisha Police Constable Salary will be Rs 28,000 to 30,000.

The candidates can check the important details about the Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2022, such as eligibility, the application process, selection process, syllabus, exam pattern, salary and pay scale in this page. Also, note that this article is drafted as per last year's official notification, 2022 cycle notification will be updated as and when out.

Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2022 Overview

The candidates can check the important details related to the Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2022 in the table given below:

Download the Official Odisha Police Constable Recruitment Notification 2021 PDF Here!

Note: 2022 notification is not yet out, the 2022 notification will be updated here as and when out.

Odisha Police Constable Vacancy 2022

The vacancy count for Odisha Police Constable Recruitment 2022 is not yet out. The candidates can check out last year's vacancy count for reference. The total vacancies released by the Odisha Police for the post of Constable were 244. Check the table below to know the detailed category-wise vacancies, 

Category	Vacancy
UR	112 (W-37)
ST	67 (W-22)
SC	42 (W-14)
SEBC	23 (W-8)
Total	244 (W-81)
Ex-SM	07
HG	24 (W-8)
Group-D	10 (W-3)
Sports Person	02 (W-1)

Odisha Police Constable Online Application 2022

Candidates who wish to fill out the Odisha Police Constable Recruitment should follow the following steps to ensure that there is no error in the application form. 

Step 1:  Visit the official website of SSB Odisha Police

Step 2: Visit the notification section on the homepage and search for the application form of Odisha Police Constable.

Step 3: On the next page, click on the New Registration icon.

Step 4: Enter the details as asked in the registration form such as Name, domicile, date of birth, address, educational qualification, etc.

Step 5: Upload the candidate’s image and signature in the scanned form

Step 6: Post this, pay the fees of the application form using any of the Debit/Credit card, Net banking, UPI, or wallets

Step 7: Download and print the final application for future reference and records.

Step 8: Click the I agree on the checkbox at the bottom of the page and click on final save.

Step 9: Download and print the final Odisha Police Constable application form for your records.

Documents Required for Online Application of Odisha Constable 2022

The candidates while filling the Odisha Police Constable application form 2022 have to keep certain documents handy. The candidates should make sure that they don’t make any error while filling the form as it can lead to disqualification of the candidature for Odisha Police Constable recruitment:

• Adhaar Card
• Class 10th/12th/ mark sheet
• Domicile Certificate
• Marital Certificate(if the applicant is married)
• Details about the last job
• Scanned colored photograph with size between 20kb to 50kb
• Scanned signature of the candidate with 20kb to 50kb
• Driving license if any
• NCC Certificate
• Participation Certification of any sports activity
• Employment Exchange Application form or receipt
• Service Certificate if any possessed by the candidate.

Odisha Police Constable Application Fee 2022 (Expected)

The Odisha Police Constable Recruitment notification will have details regarding the application fee a candidate has to pay for the exam. The candidates have to pay an application fee of INR 220/- for General and OBC candidates. The candidate who belongs to SC/ST category is exempted from paying the application fee. 

The Odisha Police Constable application fee has to be paid via online mode hence, the candidate should keep a Debit/Credit card or net banking credentials handy while paying the fee.

Odisha Police Constable Eligibility Criteria 2022 (Expected)

The candidates who aspire to join the Odisha Police Constable recruitment should go through the eligibility process briefly before filling the application form of the same. The Odisha Police Constable eligibility criteria are divided into three parts viz age limit, educational qualification, and experience. The candidates can go through each criterion below:

Age Limit

• The age limit of the candidates belonging to the General category is fixed in the range of 18 years to 23 years.
• The candidates who belong to the reserved category or are female applicants will be liable to receive an age relaxation of 5 years.
• The candidates who possess prior experience of working as a home guard or group D employee of the police department will receive age relaxation of up to 5 years and 20 years respectively.

Educational Qualification

• The candidate must have completed his class 10+2 from a state or central recognized board.
• The candidate should have the reading and writing knowledge of Odia.

Experience

• The candidates who have the prior experience of 3 years working as an employee as Home Guard is preferred,
• The candidates who have worked as Group D employees under the police department for at least 5 years will be preferred.

Physical Measurements

The candidate will also have to check the eligibility of physical standards of the male and female candidates for the Odisha Police Constable recruitment.

Male Constable

Female Constable

Odisha Police Constable Selection Process 2022(Expected)

The selection process for the Odisha Police Constable recruitment is divided into the stages as follows;

1. Computer Based Test
2. Physical Measurement Test
3. Physical Efficiency Test

The details of all the stages of the Odisha Police Constable selection process is given below:

Computer Based Test

The CBT will be the first phase of the selection process. There will be questions from different subjects. The candidates who will pass the test will be called in for the next stage which will be the Physical Meaurements Test.

Odisha Police Constable Exam Pattern 2022(Expected)

The Odisha Police Constable Exam Pattern 2022 consists of a single written test. The candidates have to appear as well as pass that with marks equal to or above the projected cut-off. The major key points related to the written exam of the Odisha Police Constable recruitment are given below:

• The examination will be conducted in an online mode.
• The candidates who will not be appearing in the written examination will be marked absent and disqualified from the examination.
• The Odisha Police Constable minimum qualifying cut-off for the written examination will be decided by the examination authority.
• There will be objective-based multiple-choice based questions from five subjects namely Odia, English, Arithmetic, General Aptitude, Logical Reasoning.
• The level of the questions will be based on the 10th and 12th levels. 
• The written exam pattern is as follows;

• The exam will be conducted for a total of 100 marks.

• There will be a negative marking of 0.25.

• The exam will be conducted for a 2-hour duration.

• The medium of examination will be in English, except the questions in Odia language.

Physical Measurement Test and Physical Efficiency Test

Male Constable

Female Constable

This section of the selection will be qualifying in nature and will carry no marks.

NCC Certificate

The candidates who will be having the NCC Certificate will also be liable to get marks in the Odisha Police Constable recruitment on the basis of the level of passing NCC Certificate. The marks distribution is as follows:

NCC Certificate A – 1 marks

NCC Certificate B – 2 marks

NCC Certificate C – 3 marks

Odisha Police Constable Syllabus 2022 (Expected)

The candidates who will be appearing for the exam should go through the Odisha Police Constable Syllabus 2022. The syllabus will contain a lot of information regarding the important topics which will be asked in the written test.

The syllabus for Odisha Police Constable recruitment is given below:

Odisha Police Constable Exam Date 2022

The candidates can check the important dates of Odisha Police Constable recruitment 2022 from the table given below:

Odisha Police Constable Admit Card 2022

The Odisha Police Constable Admit Card 2022 will be released on the official website. The candidates whose application forms will be accepted by the board will be able to download the admit card from the website. The steps to download the admit card for Odisha Police Constable recruitment are: 

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Odisha Police State Selection Board.

Step 2: On the homepage, select the Notification option.

Step 3: Scroll along to check the name of the Odisha Police Constable Admit Card 2022 and click on it.

Step 3: Post this, you will be redirected to a new page, enter your registration number and password available on the application form

Step 4: The Odisha Police Constable admit card will appear on the screen, check it thoroughly,

Step 5: Click on the download now icon and download the admit card for your future reference.

Odisha Police Constable Cut Off Marks 2022

The Odisha Police Constable Recruitment Cut-off 2022 will be released on the website. The cut-off is the minimum qualifying marks that a candidate has to secure to pass a particular stage. The Odisha Police Constable cut-off will be based on a lot of different factors viz vacancies, number of candidates appearing, average performance of candidates etc.

The cut-off for Odisha Police Constable Recruitment will be released as per the different categories of the candidates. The candidates who will not clear the minimum qualifying cut-off will be disqualified from the examination. There will be a separate cut-off list for all the stages and only those candidates who clear all the stages will be appointed as constable in Odisha Police.

Odisha Police Constable Answer Key 2022

The Odisha Police Constable Answer key 2022 will be released only for candidates who appear in the written examination. The board releases an answer key that contains the correct answer for all the questions marked by the board. The candidates have to download the answer key and then cross-check all the answers marked by them. Post this, the candidates also have to calculate their scores for the Odisha Constable written test. The board also gives an option of applying for objection if the candidates think that the answer marked by the board is wrong. Post this, SSB Odisha will go through the objections and then release a final answer key for Odisha Police Constable recruitment

Odisha Police Constable Books 2022

The candidates should check the list of the Odisha Police Constable Important Books. The candidates can use these resources to help them with their written test of Odisha Police Constable recruitment:

Odisha Police Constable Result 2022

The Staff Selection Board will release the Odisha Police Constable Result on the official website. The result is released in a pdf form the candidates have to download it from the official website. The candidates who will clear the written test will be called for the PET/PMT of Odisha Police Constable recruitment.

Step 1: Visit the official website of Odisha Police SSB

Step 2: On the homepage, click on the notification icon and select the result option from the dropdown menu.

Step 3: Scroll along with the page and search for the Odisha Police Constable result 2022.

Step 4: Click on the download icon and open the PDF.

Step 5: Once the result page opens, scroll along the pdf to find your name in it.

Step 6: Post checking, save the result pdf and take a printout of the same for future reference.

Odisha Police Constable Preparation Tips 2022

The candidates appearing for the Odisha Police Constable recruitment should follow the below tips:

• The candidates should be regular with his training and exercised everyday.
• The candidate should ensure that he follows a balanced and healthy diet.
• There should be a strict routine followed by the candidate regarding the written test.
• The candidate should take up regular mock tests and practice material to increase his scores in the exam.

Odisha Police Constable Salary 2022(Expected)

The candidates appointed as Odisha Police Constable 2022 will be liable to receive salary under the grade pay as decided by the state. The grade pay of the constable is fixed at Rs 5200-20200. Apart from the grade pay, the candidate will also be liable to receive a lot of allowances. The allowances will be paid on the basis of the percentage. The Odisha Police Constable salary details are as follows:

• Basic Pay Rs 5200-20200
• Dearness Allowances@12% 
• House Rent Allowance@ 24%
• Travel Allowances
• Yearly Increments
• Newspaper allowance
• Special pay for performing during a pandemic
• Medical Allowances for the constable and the family.

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