Introduction
The Odisha Special Security Force (OSSF) has released the Recruitment Notification for 2025, announcing 2820 vacancies across various positions. This is a great opportunity for eligible candidates seeking jobs in the security sector under the Odisha government. Interested candidates can attend the walk-in selection process as per the schedule mentioned in the notification.
Post Detail
The recruitment drive includes the following roles:
- Security Guard
- Constable
- Head Constable
- Sub-Inspector
- Assistant Sub-Inspector
(Exact post-wise breakup will be provided in the official notification.)
Number of Posts
- Total Vacancies: 2820 Posts
Education Qualification
- Constable / Security Guard: Minimum 10th Pass (Matriculation)
- Head Constable / ASI: 12th Pass or equivalent
- Sub-Inspector: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university
Physical fitness and knowledge of Odia language may be required for certain posts.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 28–32 years (varies by post)
Age relaxation as per Odisha government norms: - SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen & Special Category: As applicable
Salary
The selected candidates will receive a salary based on their post and government pay scale:
- Constable / Security Guard: ₹18,000 – ₹22,000 per month
- ASI / Head Constable: ₹25,000 – ₹35,000 per month
- SI: ₹35,000 – ₹45,000 per month
Additional allowances and benefits will be provided as per state government rules.
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted through a walk-in recruitment process, which includes:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Written Test (if applicable)
Application Fees
- All Candidates: No application fee for walk-in recruitment
(Candidates must carry original documents and copies on the walk-in day.)
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview / Test Start Date: 17th April 2025
- Reporting Time: As per notification
- Last Walk-in Date: 26th May 2025
Important Links
- Official Website: https://odishapolice.gov.in
- Notification PDF
- Walk-in Schedule & Venue Details: To be published on the official portal
How to Apply
- Visit the official Odisha Police or OSSF website: https://odishapolice.gov.in
- Check the “Recruitment” or “Careers” section
- Download the official notification and verify eligibility
- Gather all required documents (ID proof, certificates, passport-size photo)
- Attend the walk-in selection at the venue mentioned in the notification
- Reach the location on time and complete the registration process
- Participate in PET/PST and other rounds as instructed
Conclusion
The OSSF Recruitment 2025 offers a significant chance for aspirants who want to serve in Odisha’s special security force. Interested candidates should prepare physically and ensure they attend the walk-in drive with all necessary documents.