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Odisha Police SPO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 84 Special Police Officer Posts
Odisha Police SPO Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview
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| Post Name | Special Police Officer (Asst. Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspector / Inspector of Police) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 84 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Eastern Range, Baleshwar (Odisha) |
| Notification Number | Not specified in the notification |
| Official Website | police.odisha.gov.in |
| Last Updated | 09 Oct 2026 |
Odisha Police Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary
Who is recruiting? : Odisha Police, Eastern Range Baleshwar Which posts? : Special Police Officer (Asst. Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspector / Inspector of Police) How many vacancies? : 84 Vacancies Who can apply? : Retired Asst. Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspector / Inspector of Police meeting eligibility conditions Last date : 17 October 2026 (5:30 PM) Application mode : Offline Job location : Baleshwar, Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak, and Rairangpur Police District, Odisha
Odisha Police Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Submission Last Date | 17 October 2026 (up to 5:30 PM) |
| Selection Test Date | 23 October 2026 at 6:30 AM |
Odisha Police Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details (District-wise)
There are a total of 84 vacancies available across different districts of Eastern Range, Baleshwar.
| Sl No | Name Of The District | Vacancy |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baleshwar | 22 |
| 2 | Mayurbhanj | 25 |
| 3 | Bhadrak | 22 |
| 4 | Rairangpur Police District | 15 |
| Total | - | 84 |
Odisha Police Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be a permanent resident of Odisha.
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Special Police Officer (Asst. Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspector / Inspector of Police) | Must have worked with State Police in the rank of Asst. Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspector / Inspector of Police. Be able to speak, read and write Odia. |
Odisha Police Recruitment 2026 Salary
Re-employed persons shall have to wear the uniform and the badge as prescribed by D.G. & I.G. of Police, Odisha.
| Post | Pay Level Pay |
|---|---|
| Special Police Officer (Asst. Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspector / Inspector of Police) | Remuneration will be fixed as per Government of Odisha, Finance Department Memo No.25745/F dtd 01.10.2026. |
Odisha Police Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Odisha Police Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process comprises verification of original documents, Medical Test, Physical Test, and Interview. Candidates shall be put through a medical test. A Medical Board shall test the physical fitness of the candidates and the decision of the Board is final and binding. Persons with physical deformities shall not be eligible for appointment. Candidates must be physically fit and mentally alert, capable of discharging field duty by putting in hard labor for at least 8 hours a day during day or night. Candidates have to cover a distance of 5 (five) kilometers on foot within a period of one hour. Those who fail to cover the above distance within the time will be disqualified. Candidates who qualify in the medical test and physical test will appear before the Selection Board for interview.
Documents Required
Two recent passport size self-attested photographs Self-attested copies of certificates in support of age and qualification Self-attested copy of discharge certificate Two-character certificates attested by two different Group-B Gazetted Officers
Odisha Police Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
Incomplete applications or applications received after the last date of submission will be summarily rejected. Candidates are required to execute an agreement for re-employment on a contract basis for not more than one year. The selection test will be held at The Reserve Police Ground, Baleshwar on 23.10.2026 at 6.30 AM. Re-employed persons shall wear the uniform and badge prescribed by D.G. & I.G. of Police, Odisha. Candidates must bring original documents during the selection test. The authority will not be held responsible in the event of any accident or injury during the Physical Test.
Odisha Police SPO Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step
- 1Visit the official Odisha Police website at police.odisha.gov.in to download the application form and detailed advertisement.
- 2Fill out all required columns of the application form correctly and completely in a neatly typed format.
- 3Enclose two recent pass port size self-attested photographs.
- 4Attach self-attested copies of certificates in support of age and qualification.
- 5Attach self-attested copy of discharge certificate.
- 6Enclose two-character certificates attested by two different Group-B Gazetted Officers.
- 7Submit the application form by hand or post to reach the O/o the D.I.G. of Police, ER, Baleshwar on or before 17.10.2026 at 5.30 PM.
Odisha Police SPO Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions
Incomplete applications or applications received after the last date of submission will be summarily rejected. Candidates are required to execute an agreement for re-employment on a contract basis for not more than one year. The selection test will be held at The Reserve Police Ground, Baleshwar on 23.10.2026 at 6.30 AM. Re-employed persons shall wear the uniform and badge prescribed by D.G. & I.G. of Police, Odisha. Candidates must bring original documents during the selection test. The authority will not be held responsible in the event of any accident or injury during the Physical Test.
Odisha Police SPO Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF
Odisha Police SPO Recruitment (84 Posts) Expert Analysis
Ye notification aspirants ke liye ek solid entry point hai, kyunki offline application se process thoda simple hota hai. SPO role me field duty aur investigative work dono milte hain, jo career growth ke liye faydemand hai.
Who Should Apply Odisha Police SPO Recruitment (84 Posts)
Jo candidates physical fitness, 10+2 ya graduation ke saath, aur police service me interest rakhte hain, unke liye ye post perfect hai.
Odisha Police SPO Recruitment (84 Posts) Preparation Tips
1. Physical test ke liye daily stamina training aur running schedule follow karein. 2. General Knowledge aur Reasoning ke standard Sarkari exam books se practice karein. 3. Interview ke liye current affairs aur police related current events par focus karein.
Odisha Police SPO Recruitment (84 Posts) Salary Insights
Rs 25,745-51,490 ki salary state police ke entry level se thodi higher hai, aur yearly increments aur allowances ke saath total package aur bhi attractive ho jata hai.
Odisha Police SPO Recruitment (84 Posts) Job Profile
SPO ka kaam crime scene investigation, law enforcement, aur public order maintenance tak limited hota hai. Experience ke saath Asst. Sub-Inspector se Sub-Inspector aur fir Inspector tak promotion path clear hai.
Odisha Police SPO Recruitment (84 Posts) Selection Strategy
Written test me objective questions par speed aur accuracy pe dhyan dein, physical test me endurance aur standards meet karein, interview me confidence aur police service ke liye motivation dikhayein.
Odisha Police SPO Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is Odisha Police Recruitment 2026?
Odisha Police Recruitment 2026 is an offline recruitment drive for retired Asst. Sub-Inspectors, Sub-Inspectors, and Inspectors of Police for contractual engagement as Special Police Officers (SPOs) across Eastern Range districts.
How many vacancies are available in Odisha Police Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 84 vacancies available for Special Police Officers across Baleshwar, Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak, and Rairangpur Police District.
What is the last date to submit the application form?
The last date to submit the application form is 17 October 2026 by 5:30 PM.
Who is eligible to apply for these posts?
Retired Asst. Sub-Inspectors, Sub-Inspectors, and Inspectors of Police who are permanent residents of Odisha, aged not more than 65 years, with an unblemished service record and meeting all specified conditions can apply.
What is the upper age limit for Odisha Police SPO Recruitment 2026?
Applicants must not be more than 65 years of age as on the date of publication of the advertisement.
How can I apply for Odisha Police SPO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 84 Special Police Officer Posts?
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for Odisha Police SPO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 84 Special Police Officer Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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