Instruction regarding recruitment of Constables.

POLICE ORDER NO. 286/89
test for the post of
1. In modification of previous Police OrderslCjrculars' the recruitment
ent shall be conductedby a selection
constablelwoman constable/sepoy of rjitttir:t7d;lii""i*t"uurn
Committee consisting of the following members :(a) Constable/Woman Constable :
(i) Supdt. of Police of the district
Chairman
(ii) DY. Commandantof OSAP Bn'
Member
(iii) Senior D. S. P./A. S. P- of the district
Member
(b) $epoy :
(i) Commandant of the OSAP Bn.
Chairman
(ii) Addl. s. P.
Member
(iii) Senior-mostAsst. Comdt. of OSAP Bn.
Member
look icto
(c) The Range D. I.- G. of police shall overseethe entire .process.of .recrujtment and
of
allegatioo
preventigg
to
ygw
a
o1-wiitr
-Committee
at the.pot an[ aitpotlln.m
complaints/grievances
also'
Selection
the
of
1U"
results
rfriff-*rtifi
H?
later
on.
malpractices,-.etc.
for the educaticr"s
2. Out of full marks of 10, marks will be awarded in the following manner
:qualification of the candidate
Marks Awarded
Division
Educational qualification
(i) GeneralMatriculation
(ii) S. C./S.T. Matriculation
Non Matriculation
1st Division
l0 Marks
2nd Division
5 Marks
3rd Division
3 Marks
Compartmontal
0 Marks
lst Division
10 ]vlarks
2nd Division
5 Marks
3rd Division
3 Marks
Compartmental
2 Marks
ClassIX
0 Marks
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3, Physical Standatd-Out
following mannef :-
of full marks of 10, marks will be awarded flor the height in tho
(i) Constable/Sepoy:
(a) General
(b)s.c./s.T.
Height
Height
168-170 CM
'0'Mark
17r-173 CM
2 Marks
174-176 CM
4 Marks
177:i79 CM
6 Marks
180-182 CM
8 Marks
183 &
10 Marks
above
163-16s CM
'0'Mark
166-168 CM
2 Marks
169-171 CM
4 Marks
172-174 CM
6 Marks
t7s-t77 cM
8 Marks
178 & above
l0 Marks
157-1s9 CM
'0' Mark
(ii) Woman Constable :
(a) General
(b)s.c./s.T.
Height
Height
160-162 CM
2 Marks
163-165 CM
4 Marks
166-168 CM
6 Marks
169-171 CM
8 Marks
172 & above
152-154 CM
l0 Marks
'0'Mark
155-157 CM
2 Marks
158-160 CM
4 Marks
161-163 CM
6 Marks
164-166 CM
8 Marks
167 & above
l0 Marks
4. Weight :
(i) Constable/SePoY
(ii) Woman constablc
General .
55 Kgs.
s.c.,/s.
T
50 Kgs.
General
47'5 Kgs.
s.c.,/s.
T.
45 Kgs.
General
79 CM
84 CM
76 CM
8l CM
5. Chest :
(i) Constable/SePoY
s.c./s.T.
(Un-expanded)
(Expanded)
(Un-expanded)
(Expanded)
6.A g e :
ConstablelWoman Constable/Sepoy:
Between18-25 yeersfor generalcandidatesand relaxableup to 5 yearsin caseof S. C./S. T, candidates.
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7. The candidate>for recruitment to the rank of Constable/Sepoywill bo put through a physical
test in the following manner:(i) Rururing-1'6 Kms. in 3 minutes
(ii) Cross country'--8 I{ms. in 50 minutes
(iii) tsroad Jump-3'66 Meters (3 chances)
(iv) High Jump -1'22 Metres(3 chances)
(v) Cycling--l'6 Kms. (5 minutes)
(vi) Swimming-(qualify)
Failure in any onE of these testsshrll lead to disqualification. Besidesthe candidate will not be
allowed to competl further' in thal recfuifment test.
8. The candidatesfor recruitment ro the rank of Woman Constableshall be put through a. physical
t est in the following manner:(i) Running-1'6 Kms. in l0 minutes
(ii) 80 Metres low hurdles in 30 seconds
(iii) Cycling-1'6 Kms. in 7 minutes
(iv) Broad jump ot 2'71 Metres (3 chances)
(v) Swimming (qualify)
Failure in any one of these tests shall lead to disqualification. Besidesthe candidate will not
rllowed to compete further in that recruitment test.
9. Out of frill malks ol 10, mai'ks will be awarded to the candidatesin possession.ofSportsl
Athletic Certificatesin the fcllorving rnanner : (i) Games/Sports
the School in Inter-School Tournament of thc
Certificates,issueil for representlae
Crrcleor iir the District --1 l,iatks
(ii) Representing the district in Sports/Athletic Meet-S Marks
(iii) Representingat State leval in SportsiAthlelic Meet-8 Marks
(iv) Reprerentrngat Na;ionet l;r'el-l0 Marks
10. Candidatesrvho qualify in the ph;'sical test shall have to appear in a written test of 50 mar ks
comprising 25 rnarks for Oriya and English dictation and 25 marks for GeneralKnowledge.
11. After conciusion of the rvritten test, e Vit'o voce test will be conductedby the Selection
Committee. Full marks for Vit:i toc; test is 20 rrarks.
age :
12. Condonation of phvsical r,reasilretnents/over
663. {n) Sel.'ction of recruits of strong healthy men betewen the ages of 18 and 25 and able
to read 3nd rviite the vernacular riha11b; selectedas recflrits. The standards of height and chest
measurementsare given below. These are the minima and Superintsndentsshould endeavour to get men
of higher standards.
.. (167'64Cm.)
Height5feet6inches
(81'28 Cm.)
Cheet 32 inches
(sa's3Kg.)
Weight 120 lbs.
Tribe the physical stsndard
Caste and Scheduled
In casesof can4i4atesccming frcm thr Scheduled
may be reduced by 2" both in respectof height and chest and 10lbs. in weight.
(c. O. Nc. 14010/P.,
datedthe 5th April 1975)
.
'Lhe
chest, the measuring tape must be applied evenly but rrot tightly.
f.i61r-(l)
In rneasurin_s
Its upper edge touching the lon'er boider of the shoulder blades snd its lower edge passlngjust above
the nifples, ihe ar65 he,ngingby the sides. The standard io the minimum measursment,with the chest
fully tleflated. Just before the measurementis .taken the candidates shall be ma6e to count up to
thirty, rvithout taking breath on rviihout hurrying.
@ In the case of backward tribes the Inspector-Generalhas discretion to reduce these standards,
if necessary
(b) Recruits shall be measured by the reserve Inspector in the Superintendent'spresenceat the
time of enlightmmt.
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13. Declarationof Results:
*
the results of the
After cornpletionaf tire test,
"H.' the_Chairm-anof th; Committee shlll announce more tlran 10.-olu
not
ccrnprising
waiiiqc.list
inr
a;,i"te
;i;
itiit
oi m:rit. ^.^.l"roit-.trl
L merle. Tirs lisc siriil r:main- valid for one year frorn the
"ua6;6ni"r"irr-ori"i
of tjra ua*an"i.rY-ugiinti *ii"ir
Ccmmittee whicheveris earlier'
Soleoiion
clate of poiiii"urioi- ot irotOingof anotirrr
14. Reservationof S'C'/S'T' candidates:
.
_
-i
.-
S. T. cf the vacancieshave to be reserved'The
Asper the preient.rulesl5o7iforS.C.;
"io
l3o,/,,f9r p.rrcentage
in recruitment is maintainedas per. the
.,vi[
thii
that"
ti.
.u"r"
adequate
take
Committee
of S..C./S. T. candiiates the -'iecruiting
n,rnavailabilit!
of
ev.snt
Roster maintained. However, *^]f-t."
districts. The recruiting/i:ppointing
pofic"'ifqi-.
fi,rm
olrer
io.utitrg,
tn"*
for
Siut*
'compotent
Officer w1r moue-Ur"
general
candiiiales'
appoint
to dereGrveanri
authotity ir'"Ji
Manr;al R.,:f. Rule 663 (a)
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