Odisha Police Coastal Security Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the Coastal Security Headquarters, Bhubaneswar for the engagement of Ex-Servicemen from the Navy and Coast Guard. The recruitment drive aims to fill approximately 120 contractual technical staff positions in Marine Police Stations across Odisha under the Odisha Special Striking Force (OSSF).
Odisha Police Coastal Security Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Odisha Police Coastal Security Headquarters, Bhubaneswar |
| Recruitment Name | Odisha Police Coastal Security Recruitment 2026 |
| Organization | Odisha Marine Police |
| Total Vacancies | Approximately 120 |
| Eligible Candidates | Ex-Navy and Ex-Coast Guard Personnel |
| Application Start Date | Available Through Notification |
| Application Last Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Recruitment Dates | 06 & 07 July 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Offline |
| Employment Type | Contractual |
| Official Website | police.odisha.gov.in |
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Important Dates for Odisha Police Coastal Security Recruitment 2026
- Notification Released: June 2026
- Application Submission Deadline: 01 July 2026
- Recruitment Process Date: 06 July 2026
- Recruitment Process Date: 07 July 2026
- Odisha Marine Police Vacancy 2026 recruitment will be conducted at OSAP 7th Battalion, Bhubaneswar.
- Eligible Ex-Servicemen Jobs Odisha candidates should submit applications before the deadline.
Odisha Police Coastal Security Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Qualification Requirement | Vacancies |
| Master | MCPO/CPO from Seaman Branch | 20 |
| Syrang | CPO/PO from Seaman and Communication Branch | 20 |
| Engine Driver | CPO/PO from Engineering and Electrical Branch | 40 |
| Dingy Driver | PO and Below from Engineering and Electrical Branch | 25 |
| Seaman Mechanic | PO and Below from Any Branch | 15 |
| Total | — | 120 |
Eligibility Criteria for Odisha Police Coastal Security Recruitment 2026
1. Age Limit Requirements
- Seaman II & Seaman: Maximum 43 Years
- NCO Category: Maximum 50 Years
- JCO Category: Maximum 54 Years
- Candidates should not have been discharged from service for more than 5 years.
- Ex-servicemen retired after 01 July 2021 are eligible.
2. Educational Qualification and Professional Experience
Master
- MCPO/CPO from Seaman Branch.
Syrang
- CPO/PO from Seaman and Communication Branch.
Engine Driver
- CPO/PO from Engineering and Electrical Branch.
Dingy Driver
- PO and Below from Engineering and Electrical Branch.
Seaman Mechanic
- PO and Below from Any Branch.
Additional Requirements
- Medical Category: S1A1
- Character: Exemplary
- Relevant branch course qualification required
Odisha Police Coastal Security Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Application Scrutiny → Document Verification → Eligibility Assessment → Recruitment Test → Final Selection
Stage 1: Application Verification
- Verification of service records
- Verification of retirement eligibility
- Verification of branch qualification
Stage 2: Document Verification
Required documents include:
- PPO
- Discharge Book
- ESM Identity Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Three Passport Size Photographs
- Original Bank Passbook
- Course Qualification Certificates
Stage 3: Final Recruitment Assessment
- Conducted on 06 & 07 July 2026
- Venue: OSAP 7th Battalion, Bhubaneswar
- Reporting Time: 09:00 AM onwards
Syllabus Details
No written examination syllabus has been specified in the official notification.
Selection is based on:
- Service background
- Branch qualification
- Medical fitness
- Character record
- Experience in Marine Operations
- Document verification
How to Apply Online for Odisha Police Coastal Security Recruitment 2026
- Prepare a detailed Bio-data.
- Attach service particulars and supporting documents.
- Include copies of PPO and Discharge Book.
- Attach ESM ID Card and Aadhaar Card.
- Attach three recent passport-size photographs.
- Include branch-related course certificates.
- Send the complete application to the Office of the Additional Director General of Police, Railways and Coastal Security, Odisha.
- Ensure the application reaches before 01 July 2026.
Application Fee
No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Odisha Police Coastal Security Recruitment 2026?
The last date for submission of applications is 01 July 2026.
How many vacancies are available in Odisha Police Coastal Security Recruitment 2026?
Approximately 120 vacancies have been announced.
Who can apply for Odisha Marine Police Recruitment 2026?
Only Ex-Navy and Ex-Coast Guard personnel meeting the eligibility criteria can apply.
What is the recruitment venue for Odisha Police Coastal Security Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment process will be conducted at OSAP 7th Battalion, Bhubaneswar.