Bhubaneswar, Aug 30: The Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB) on Saturday announced the dates for the Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment examination under CPSE-2024.

The OMR-based written exam will be conducted across various districts in Odisha on October 4 and 5, 2025 (Saturday and Sunday).

This year’s recruitment drive aims to fill 933 SI vacancies, drawing thousands of applicants from across the state. The written exam will be held in two papers:

Paper 1: Odia and English Language (100 questions, 100 marks, 120 minutes)

Paper 2: General Studies (200 questions, 200 marks, 180 minutes)

Candidates can download their admit cards starting September 20, 2025, from the official Odisha Police website (odishapolice.gov.in) using their login credentials2. The admit card will contain details about the exam centre, shift timing, and other instructions.

The Odisha Police SI exam had previously been postponed due to administrative reasons, making this announcement a significant update for aspirants who have been preparing for months. The recruitment board has also introduced a three-year age relaxation, allowing candidates up to 33 years (for SEBC, SC, ST, and women) to apply.

Applicants are advised to stay updated through the official website and follow all guidelines mentioned in the admit card. The OPRB has emphasized transparency and fairness in the recruitment process, ensuring equal opportunity for all eligible candidates.

With the exam dates now confirmed, candidates are entering the final phase of preparation. The Odisha Police SI recruitment is not just a career opportunity—it’s a gateway to public service and leadership in law enforcement.

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