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Odisha Police SI Exam Details 2026

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MockAttempt Editorial Desk Updated 26 Jul 2026 · 7 min read · Verified exam profile
Authority Odisha Police Recruitment Board
Post SI (Sub Inspector)
Vacancies 933
Qualification Graduation
Salary ₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400
Last date 15 Aug 2025
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Overview

Odisha Police SI Recruitment Overview

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Quick answer

Odisha Police SI is conducted by Odisha Police Recruitment Board for SI (Sub Inspector) roles. The current profile lists 933 and a selection flow of 2 stages.

Applications 15 Aug 2025 Closed
Competition signal TBD registered candidates
Languages English / Hindi as per notice paper language availability
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Preliminary Exam objective
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Mains Exam objective
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Odisha Police SI Syllabus and Important Topics

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Salary and vacancy

Odisha Police SI Salary, Job Profile, and Vacancies

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Salary scale ₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400
Total vacancies 933

Annual Package for Odisha Police SI Post

The annual package for the Odisha Police Sub-Inspector in 2025 is estimated to be around Rs. 4,24,800. This figure is derived by multiplying the monthly salary of approximately Rs. 35,400 by 12 months. The monthly salary is based on a pay band ranging from Rs. 9,300 to Rs. 34,800, along with a grade pay of Rs. 4,200, in accordance with Cell-1 of Level-9 in the Pay Matrix of the Odisha Revised Scale of Pay Rules, 2017. This annual figure reflects the total compensation, excluding additional allowances or benefits that may apply.

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Odisha Police SI Job Post Perks and Additional Benefits

Along with all the allowances and salary there are added perks for the candidates joining the Odisha Police in the post of SI. Some of the added perks are given below:

  • Earned Leave
  • Social Insurance
  • Medical Care
  • TDB and PDB
  • Pension Benefit
  • Unemployment Compensation
  • Night-Shift Allowance

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Odisha Police SI Career Growth and Promotion

As a Odisha Police SI, there are a lot of chances and opportunities in the police department. Candidates who perform well and excellently in their jobs will be eligible for promotion to higher positions such as Inspector. With this promotion, candidates will also be eligible for additional benefits and a raise in their Punjab Police SI salary.

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Eligibility

Odisha Police SI Eligibility Criteria

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Odisha Police SI Eligibility 2025: Age & Educational Qualification

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Odisha Police SI Eligibility 2025

The Odisha Police SI Eligibility 2025 includes age, educational, and physical criteria. Candidates must be 21-25 years old, with age relaxations for reserved categories. A bachelor’s degree in any discipline is required. Physical tests include running (1.6 km in 8 minutes for men, 10 minutes for women) and a long jump (3.66 m for men, 2.77 m for women). Height, weight, and chest measurements vary by category and gender, with details provided for General, SEBC, and SC/ST candidates.

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Odisha Police SI Age Limit

The Odisha Police SI age limit is 21-25 years. Candidates from reserved categories are eligible for upper age relaxation as per government rules. Detailed age relaxations apply for SC/ST, SEBC, and women candidates.

Odisha Police SI Age Relaxation

The relaxations in the upper age limit shall be applicable for reserved category candidates as per the Govt rules. The detailed age relaxation is given in the table below:

| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |

| --- | --- |

| SC/ST/SEBC | |

| 5 years | |

| Women | |

| 5 years | |

Odisha Police SI Educational Qualification

The candidates who wish to apply for the recruitment must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

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Odisha Police SI Physical Efficiency Test

In the Physical efficiency test, the candidates will have to give proof of their agility. The physical efficiency test for Odisha Police SI will involve running and long jump. Candidates will have to clear the minimum distance in the required time for running and jump a certain distance in a given number of attempts for a long jump to get selected. The details for both running and long jump are given below –

  • Running – 1.6 kilometers in 8 minutes(10 minutes for women)
  • Long Jump – 3.66 Meters (2.77 Meters for women) in three attempts.

Odisha Police SI Physical Screening Test

The physical test for SI Odisha Police post is one of the most important stages in the recruitment process. The candidates who shall clear the CBT will be eligible to appear for these tests. The details for each of the rounds have been discussed below –

| Category | Height <br> (Minimum) |

| --- | --- |

| Weight <br> (Minimum) | Chest Unexpanded <br> (minimum) |

| Chest expanded <br> (Minimum) | |

| General and SEBC(M) | |

| 168 cm | |

| 55 kg | |

| 79 cm | |

| 84 cm | |

| General and SEBC(W) | |

| 155 cm | |

| 47.5 kg | - |

| - | |

| SC/ST(M) | |

| 163 cm | |

| 50 kg | |

| 76 cm | |

| 81 cm | |

| SC/ST(W) | |

| 160 cm | |

| 45 kg | - |

| - | |

Note – The Physical tests are qualifying in nature & carry no marks.

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