Odisha Police has released an official notification for the recruitment of 800 Special Police Officers (SPO) Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline by sending the application form to the official address. The last date to submit the application is 30-03-2026.
In this article, you'll find the Special Police Officers (SPO) recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application procedure, and direct links to the official notification and application form download.
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Company Name Odisha Police Post Name Special Police Officers (SPO) No of Posts 800 Salary As per Government of Odisha, Finance Department Memo No.24533/F dtd 22.09.2022 Qualification Retired Asst. Sub-Inspectors/ Sub-Inspectors/ Inspectors of Police Age Limit Max: 65 years Last Date 30-03-2026 Apply Mode Offline Job Type Contract
Candidates who are interested in applying for the Odisha Police Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download Odisha Police Special Police Officers (SPO) Job 2026 Notification PDF
Address of the Range Office Name of the District No. of Posts Police Commissionerate, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack, Bhubaneswar - 106 IG of Police, Central Range, Cuttack Cuttack 23 Jagatsinghpur 17 Jajpur 28 Kendrapara 14 Khordha 15 Nayagarh 15 Puri 40 Total 152 DIG of Police, ER, Balasore Balasore 26 Bhadrak 22 Mayurbhanj 42 Total 90 IG of Police, NCR, Talcher Dhenkanal 19 Deogarh 10 Angul 32 Total 61 IG of Police, NR, Sambalpur Jharsuguda 14 Bargarh 18 Bolangir 22 Sambalpur 30 Subarnapur 11 Total 95 DIG of Police, WR, Rourkela Keonjhar 29 Rourkela 34 Sundargarh 22 Total 85 IG of Police, SR, Berhampur Berhampur 24 Boudh 8 Gajapati 17 Ganjam 27 Kandhamal 16 Total 92 DIG of Police, SWR, Koraput Kalahandi 21 Koraput 24 Malkangiri 20 Nabarangpur 16 Rayagada 13 Nuapada 25 Total 119 Grand Total 800
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Permanent resident of Odisha Able to speak, read and write Odia Unblemished service record Should have worked with State Police in the rank of Asst. Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspector / Inspector of Police Very good/ good CCR/ PAR for a continuous of sixty months before superannuation Should have vacated their quarter, if allotted earlier
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Maximum Age Limit: 65 years
Remuneration will be fixed as per Government of Odisha, Finance Department Memo No.24533/F dtd 22.09.2022.
Event Date Application Submission Deadline 30 March 2026 Selection Test 17 April 2026
Verification of original documents Medical test Physical test Interview
Candidates who wish to apply for Odisha Police Special Police Officers (SPO) Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
Read the official notification carefully before applying. Download the application form from the official website: police.odisha.gov.in. Fill the application form carefully with correct information. Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates. Check all details carefully before submission. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed. Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 30-03-2026. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
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Organization
Odisha Police
Total No Of Vacancy
800
Posts
Special Police Officers (SPO)
Qualification
Permanent resident of Odisha
Able to speak, read and write Odia
Unblemished service record
Should have worked with State Police in the rank of Asst. Sub-Inspector / Sub-Inspector / Inspector of Police
Very good/ good CCR/ PAR for a continuous of sixty months before superannuation
Should have vacated their quarter, if allotted earlier
Age
Maximum Age Limit: 65 years
Age Limit
Minimum Age: Maximum Age: Max: 65 years
Application Form Fees
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
Verification of original documents
Medical test
Physical test
Interview
Read the official notification carefully before applying.
Download the application form from the official website: police.odisha.gov.in.
Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
Check all details carefully before submission.
Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 30-03-2026.
Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Salary Details
Remuneration will be fixed as per Government of Odisha, Finance Department Memo No.24533/F dtd 22.09.2022.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Application Submission Deadline
30 March 2026
Selection Test
17 April 2026
Read the official notification carefully before applying.
Download the application form from the official website: police.odisha.gov.in.
Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
Check all details carefully before submission.
Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 30-03-2026.
Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Application Dates
Start Date: Last Date: Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 30-03-2026.