Odisha Police SI Exam 2025 Postponed: New Exam Dates to Be Announced Soon

The Odisha Police SI Exam 2025, originally scheduled for March 8 and 9, 2025, has been postponed. the Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB) had already released the admit cards, but due to unforeseen reason, the exam has been deferred. Candidates are advised to stay update through the official website, odishapolice.gov.in for further announcements regarding new exam dates and admit card validity. 

Odisha Police SI Exam 2025 Postponed

The Odisha Police SI Exam 2025 has been postponed despite the commission already releasing the admit cards. The exam, which was originally scheduled for March 8 and 9, 2025, was set to be conducted in OMR-based (offline) mode in multiple shifts across Odisha. This recruitment drive aims to fill 933 vacancies for SI of Police and equivalent rank positions. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates regarding the new exam dates, schedule, and the validity of previously issued admit cards. 

Candidates are advised not to panic and should continue their preparation as planned. The new exam dates are expected to be announced soon, and staying focused on studies will ensure better performance when the exam is finally conducted. 

Odisha Police SI Syllabus 2025 - Check it Here

Odisha Police SI Exam 2025 - Overview 

*Exam Name: Odisha Police SI Recruitment 2025 

*Conducting Authority: Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB) 

*Posts: SI of Police, SI of Police (Armed), Station Master, and Assistant Jailor 

*Vacancies: 933 

*Posts: SI of Police, SI of Police (Armed), Station Master, and Assistant Jailor 

*Category: Exams 

*Selection Process: Written Exam, PST, PET, DV & Medical Examination 

*Odisha Police SI Exam Date 2025: 8th and 9th March 2025 (Postponed)

*Odisha Police SI Admit Card 2025: 01st March 2025 

*Official Website: www.odishapolice.gov.in 

Odisha Police SI Exam 2024 Important Dates & Schedule

The official notification for the Odisha Police SI Exam 2025 has already been released, and candidates must keep track of the important dates to avoid missing any deadline. The complete exam schedule is provided below. 

*Odisha Police SI Notification 2025 Released Date: 17th January 2025 

*Odisha Police SI Online Application 2025 Dates: 20th January to 10th February 2025 

*Odisha Police SI Written Exam Date 2025: 8th and 9th March 2025 Postponed 

*Odisha Police SI Admit Card 2025 Released Date: 1st March 2025 

*Odisha Police SI Exam Result Date 2025: To be announced 

*Odisha Police SI Physical Exam Date 2025: To be announced 

*Final Selection & Result Announcement: To be announced 

Odisha Police SI Exam 2025

As per the official notice dated February 25, 2025, the Odisha Police SI Exam 2025 was initially scheduled to be held on March 8 and 9, 2025 in OMR-based (offline) mode across multiple exam centers in Odisha. The Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB) had already issued the admit cards for registered candidates on March 1, 2025. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, the exam has now been postponed until further notice. Candidates are advised to stay updated through the official website for any announcements regarding the revised exam dates and the status of previously issued admit cards. 

Odisha Police SI Selection Process 2025

The Odisha Police SI Selection Process 2025 is divided into three key stages 

Stage-1: Written Examination 

Stage-2: Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET) 

Stage-3: Document Verification & Medical Examination 

Stage-1 Written Examination 

Paper-I

• Total Questions - 100 

• Total Marks - 100 marks 

• Time Duration - 90 minutes (1.5 hrs)

• Negative Marking @ 0.25 marks for each wrong answer 

Subjects/Syllabus 

• General English 

• Odia Language 

Paper-II

• Total Questions - 200 

• Total Marks - 200 marks 

• Time Duration - 180 minutes (3 hrs)

• Negative Marking @ 0.25 marks for each wrong answer 

Subjects/Syllabus 

• General Studies 

Paper-III (only for Station Officer)  

• No. of Questions - 200 

• Total Marks - 200 marks 

• Time Duration - 180 minutes (3 hrs)

• Negative Marking @ 0.25 marks for each wrong answer 

Subject/Syllabus 

• Technical Paper 

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Stage-2: PST & PET (Qualifying in Nature) 

Only candidates who pass written examination are eligible for the PST & PET tests.  

Physical Standard Test (PST) 

General/SEBC (Male) 

• Height - 168 Cm 

• Weight - 55 Kg 

• Chest Size - Un-expanded - 79 Cm, Expanded - 84 Cm 

SC/ST (Male) 

• Height - 163 Cm 

• Weight - 50 Kg 

• Chest Size - Un-expanded - 76 Cm, Expanded - 81 Cm 

General/SEBC (Female) 

• Height - 155 Cm 

• Weight - 47.5 Kg 

SC/ST (Female) 

• Height - 150 Cm 

• Weight - 45 Kg 

Physical Efficiency Test (PET) 

For Male (All Category)

• Running - 1.6 Km (1600 Mtr) in 8 Minutes 

• Long Jump - 3.66 Mtr (03 attempts)

• Cross Country Running (only for SI Armed) -  5 Km in 40 Minutes 

For Female (All Category) 

• Running - 1.6 Km (1600 Mtr) in 10 Minutes 

• Lung Jump - 2.77 Mtr (03 attempts)