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Here is the detailed selection procedure for the posts of Gurkha Sepoys in Odisha Special Armed Police / Odisha Police. Candidates will be selected on the merit basis only. Merit list will be prepared by the selection board/committee on the basis of marks obtained by candidates in requisite educational standard, physical standards, physical efficiency test, sports qualifications (if applicable) and viva-voce test. No written test will be conducted. Detailed selection methodology and the allotment of marks is available below.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Class-VII passed is essential qualification. Passing H.S.C. standard will get preference. Detail of Marks to be allotted (on HSC standard) are given below.
» HSC 1st Division – 15 Marks
» HSC 2nd Division – 12 Marks
» HSC 3rd Division – 10 Marks
» HSC Compartmental – 08 Marks
» Non-Matriculation – 00 Marks

PHYSICAL STANDARD

Candidate must be strong, stout and free from organic defects and physical deformities. Allotment of marks for the physical standards of the Gurkha candidates are as follows:
i) Height (Marks to be awarded)
» Height 158-159 Cms – 00 Marks
» Height 160-162 Cms – 01 Mark
» Height 163-165 Cms – 02 Marks
» Height 166-168 Cms – 03 Marks
» Height 169-172 Cms – 04 Marks
» Height 173-175 Cms – 05 Marks
» Height 176-177 Cms – 06 Marks
» Height Above 178 Cms – 08 Marks
ii) Weight 50 Kgs.
iii) Chest 79 Cm (Un-expanded), 84 Cms (Expanded)

PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST

Candidates will be put through a test of physical efficiency. Allotment of marks for physical efficiency test are as follows:
i) Run of 1.6 Kms
» If covered within 4 minutes – 01 Mark
» If covered 4-6 minutes – 00 Marks (To qualify)
ii) Cross Country (5 Kms) Within 40 minutes (Qualifying standard)
iii) Broad Jump 3.66 mtrs. in three chance
» 1st clearance – 02 Marks
» 2nd clearance – 01 Mark
» 3rd clearance – 00 Marks (only to qualify)
iv) High Jump 1.22 Mtrs. in three chance
» 1st clearance – 02 Marks
» 2nd clearance – 01 Mark
» 3rd clearance – 00 Marks (only to qualify)

SPORTS QUALIFICATIONS

Marks will be awarded to the sportsperson for participating in various games/sports. Allotment of marks is as follows:
» Representing the Circle or District in state School Meet – 03 Marks
» Representing District in Jr/Sr State level Sports/Athletic Meets – 04 Marks
» Winning a Medal in the above meets – 05 Marks
» Representing State in Jr/Sr national Sports/Athletic Meets – 06 Marks
» Winning a Medal in the above meet – 08 Marks
» Representing Nation in international Sports/Athletic Meets – 10 Marks

VIVA-VOCE TEST

The candidates who qualify in the physical tests shall have to appear in a Viva-Voce test. This test has to be conducted by the Selection Board. Total 10 marks will be awarded for the viva-voce test.

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