Odisha Police has announced the recruitment for the post of Special Police Officer with a total of 84 vacancies. The last date to apply for these positions is 17 October 2026.
Odisha Police Special Police Officer Recruitment 2026, 84 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Odisha Police |
| Post Name | Special Police Officer (Asst. Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspector / Inspector of Police) |
| Advt No | Not specified in the notification |
| Total Vacancies | 84 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Eastern Range, Baleshwar (Odisha) |
| Official Website | police.odisha.gov.in |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Application Submission Last Date | 17 October 2026 (up to 5:30 PM) |
| Selection Test Date | 23 October 2026 at 6:30 AM |
Application Fee
The notification does not mention any application fee.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | Nil |
Age Limit
Candidates must not be more than 65 years of age as on the date of publication of the advertisement.
| Age Limit | Not more than 65 years |
Vacancy Details
There are a total of 84 vacancies available across different districts of Eastern Range, Baleshwar.
| Name of the District | Vacancy |
| Baleshwar | 22 |
| Mayurbhanj | 25 |
| Bhadrak | 22 |
| Rairangpur Police District | 15 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Applicants must be retired staff who have worked with the State Police in the rank of Asst. Sub-Inspector, Sub-Inspector, or Inspector of Police. Additionally, candidates must be able to speak, read, and write Odia.
| 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. |
Salary and Pay Scale
The remuneration for the Special Police Officer will be fixed as per Government of Odisha, Finance Department Memo No.25745/F dtd 01.10.2026.
| Post | Pay |
| Special Police Officer (Asst. Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspector / Inspector of Police) | Fixed as per Government of Odisha, Finance Department Memo No.25745/F dtd 01.10.2026 |
Selection Process
The selection process will consist of multiple stages including verification of original documents, a Medical Test, a Physical Test, and an Interview.
- Verification of original documents
- Medical Test
- Physical Test
- Interview
How to Apply
Candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Visit the official Odisha Police website at police.odisha.gov.in to download the application form and detailed advertisement.
- Fill out all required columns of the application form correctly and completely in a neatly typed format.
- Enclose two recent passport size self-attested photographs.
- Attach self-attested copies of certificates in support of age and qualification.
- Attach self-attested copy of discharge certificate.
- Enclose two-character certificates attested by two different Group-B Gazetted Officers.
- Submit 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the Odisha Police Special Police Officer recruitment?
The last date to apply is 17 October 2026 (up to 5:30 PM).
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, the notification does not mention any application fee.
What is the age limit for applicants?
Candidates must not be more than 65 years of age as on the date of publication of the advertisement.
What is the selection process for the recruitment?
The selection process includes verification of original documents, a Medical Test, a Physical Test, and an Interview.
How can I apply for the Special Police Officer position?
Candidates can apply by downloading the application form from the official website, filling it out, and submitting it by hand or post to the designated office.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: ओडिशा पुलिस
- पद: विशेष पुलिस अधिकारी
- कुल पद: 84
- योग्यता: सेवानिवृत्त कर्मचारी
- आयु सीमा: 65 वर्ष से अधिक नहीं
- अंतिम तिथि: 17 अक्टूबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑफलाइन
| Odisha Police Special Police Officer Recruitment 2026, 84 Posts – Important Links | |
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| police.odisha.gov.in | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
