Odisha Police Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) Syllabus 2026
Updated by Janvi on 27 Oct 2026 · Organisation: official portal · State: Odisha
Students preparing for Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) can now see the syllabus from official portal (Odisha Police) on its official website. The sections below turn it into a plan.
The stages are Written Examination, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification. The direct links are in the Important Links table below.
You can also see more Odisha Police updates on the Odisha Police Recruitment page, all syllabus and the home page.
Odisha Police Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) Syllabus 2026: Exam Date & Pattern
| Important Dates | Key Details |
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Odisha Police Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) Selection Process & Exam Details
The stages, in the order they usually take place:
- Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): What This Page Covers
Everything a candidate of Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) looks for is on one page: the exam overview, the exam pattern and the topic lists.
- First comes the exam overview: who conducts the exam, its level, mode, language and marking.
- Next are the pattern and subject-wise syllabus tables, with the marks, subject names and figures exactly as the source gives them.
- At the end you will find a preparation plan and the questions students ask most.
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): SI Selection Process
The list below is for Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed).
- Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): SI 2026 Key Information
Check the si 2026 key information for Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) in the table below.
In short: mode: OMR based; time: 180 minutes; negative marking: 0.25 marks.
| Recruiting Organisation | State Selection Board (SSB), Odisha Police |
|---|---|
| Post name | Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) |
| Exam Mode | CBRE (Computer-Based Recruitment Examination) |
| Exam Pattern | Paper-I; Paper-II |
| Exam Duration | 1.5Hours for Paper-I, 3Hours for Paper-II |
| Total Marks | 300 |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 |
| Official Website | https://odishapolice.gov.in/ |
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): SI 2026: Paper-I (100 marks)
The table below gives the si 2026: paper-i (100 marks) of Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed), as it is given in the source.
In short: mode: OMR based; time: 180 minutes; negative marking: 0.25 marks.
| Subjects | Topics |
|---|---|
| General English | -Comprehension of a given passage-Usage and vocabulary; - Questions testing proficiency in grammar.; (The standard of questions will be up to graduation level.) |
| Odia Language | -Comprehension of a given passage.; - Testing language usage and vocabulary building.; - Translation exercises from English to Odia. |
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): Paper-I Subjects
Keep these points in mind for Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed).
- General English (Comprehension, usage, vocabulary, grammar)
- Odia Language (Comprehension, usage, vocabulary, translation)
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): Paper-II (200 marks): General Studies
Check the paper-ii (200 marks): general studies for Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) in the table below.
In short: mode: OMR based; time: 180 minutes; negative marking: 0.25 marks.
| Subjects | Topics |
|---|---|
| General Science | Recent Science Innovations and Technologies (including matters of everyday observation).; Current events of National and International Importance |
| Current Affairs | National and International Important Events; State-level important events |
| History | Ancient History (Social, Economic and Political aspects); Indian National Movement (the nature & character of the nineteenth-century resurgence, growth of Nationalism, attainment of Independence and role of leading personalities in the freedom movement) |
| Geography | Indian and World Geography; Physical and economic geography of the country.; Indian agriculture and National resources |
| Indian Polity and Economy | Political System; Constitution of India; Panchayat Raj Administration; Principal features and characteristics of the Indian Economy; Planning and economic development of India |
| Mental Ability and Test of Reasoning | Number Series; Alphabet Series; Test of Direction Sense; Coding-decoding; Number Ranking; Arithmetic Reasoning; The Problem of Age Calculation; Analogy; Seating arrangement; Syllogisms; Statement and Conclusions; Decision Making, etc. |
| Mental Ability and Test of Reasoning | Non-verbal series; Mirror Images; Cubes & Dice; Grouping Identical; Figures; Embedded figure |
| Numerical Ability and Arithmetic | Decimal Fraction; Pipes and Cistern; Problems on Ages; Time and Distance; Simplification; Number Series; Percentages; Ratio and Proportions; Number System; Banker’s Discount; Partnership; Allegation and Mixture; Probability; Average; Chain Rule; SI, CI; Permutation and Combination; Volume and Surface Area; Height and Distance; Boats and Streams; Area; Time and Work |
| Basic Computer Literacy | Basics of Computer; Generations; Recent Updates; History of Computer; Languages; Input and Output Devices; MS Office, Word, PPT, Excel; Microsoft Windows; Operating Systems; Shortcut Keys etc |
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): Paper-II General Studies Topics
Keep these points in mind for Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed).
- General Science
- Current Affairs
- History
- Geography
- Indian Polity and Economy
- Mental Ability and Test of Reasoning
- Numerical Ability and Arithmetic
- Basic Computer Literacy
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): SI For Paper III (Station Officer- Fire Service Post Only)
Keep these points in mind for Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed).
- Physics
- Chemistry
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme
Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme of Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed):
In short: mode: OMR based; time: 180 minutes; negative marking: 0.25 marks.
| Paper | Subject | Maximum Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | General English and Odia Language | 100 | 90 Minutes |
| Paper-II | General Studies | 200 | 180 Minutes |
| Paper-III | Technical Paper (For Station Officer Fire Service) | 200 | 180 Minutes |
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): SI 2026
Check the si 2026 for Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) in the table below.
In short: mode: OMR based; time: 180 minutes; negative marking: 0.25 marks.
| Paper | Subject | Maximum Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | General English and Odia Language | 100 | 90 Minutes |
| Paper-II | General Studies | 200 | 180 Minutes |
| Total Marks | 300 | ||
| Paper-III | Technical Paper (For Station Officer Fire Service) | 200 | 180 Minutes |
| Total Marks | 500 |
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): Subjects That Carry the Highest Marks
In the pattern table (Odisha Police SI Exam Pattern 2026), the most marks are carried by Paper-II (200), Paper-III (200).
In the pattern table (Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme), the most marks are carried by Paper-II (200), Paper-III (200).
Marks differ from paper to paper, so check the table of your own paper.
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): How to Use the Pattern and Syllabus
- Start with the exam overview above; it tells you the basic rules of the paper in one glance.
- This page has more than one pattern table, one for each paper or post group. Read the table that matches your own post or paper first.
- Negative marking is given as 0.25. So avoid wild guesses and mark only the answers you are sure about.
- The exam is in CBRE (Computer-Based Recruitment Examination) mode, so take your mock tests in the same way.
- Copy the subject-wise topics into a notebook or sheet and tick each topic as read, revised and tested.
Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed): Step-by-Step Preparation Plan
- Read the exam overview and the pattern table carefully and note the points that matter for your paper.
- Turn the subject-wise syllabus into a checklist of topics.
- Give the subjects that carry more marks (see the section above) more time, and study them first.
- Solve previous papers every week and keep a small notebook of the mistakes you made.
- Take mock tests in the real time limit of 1.5Hours for Paper-I, 3Hours for Paper-II, so the clock does not surprise you on exam day.
- Open the official notice once a month, because the board can change the syllabus or the pattern.
Earlier Odisha Police Notifications
Earlier Odisha Police notifications we have tracked, for comparison. Tap a title to open it, or see all Odisha Police updates.
| Update | Type | Posts | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odisha Police Constable / Sepoy Syllabus 2026 | Syllabus | — | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Odisha Police Government Job 2026 for 7,268 Educational Qualification Posts – Download PDF | Naukri | 7268 | 12 Nov 2026 |
| Odisha Police 6,574 TNPSC Group 4 Admit Card 2026 – Download Link | Admit Card | 6574 | 05 Nov 2026 |
| Odisha Police 89 Special Officer Offline Admit Card 2026 Out: How to Download | Admit Card | 89 | 31 Oct 2026 |
Odisha Police Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) Syllabus: Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Official Website — Open | Click Here |
| All Odisha Police updates | Open Odisha Police Recruitment |
| Odisha Police latest jobs | View jobs |
| Odisha Police admit cards | View admit cards |
| Odisha Police results | View results |
Odisha Police Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) Syllabus: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the mode of the Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) exam?
The exam mode is CBRE (Computer-Based Recruitment Examination).
How much time is given in Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed)?
The time allowed is 1.5Hours for Paper-I, 3Hours for Paper-II.
Is there negative marking in Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed)?
Negative marking: 0.25.
What are the total marks of Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed)?
Marks: 300.
Where can I download the official Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) syllabus or notice?
Use the official link in the Important Links table of this page or open the website of Odisha Police. The official document is the final word if anything changes.
Can the Sub Inspector (Unarmed and Armed) syllabus or pattern change?
Yes. The conducting body may revise the syllabus or the pattern in a new notice, so check the official notice before you start and again before the exam.
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Source and Credit
Credit for the original information goes to official portal, whose syllabus and exam pattern notice we used on its official website odishapolice.gov.in. We have put the information in our own words and layout. The official website is the final word, so please check it before you apply, pay a fee or travel.
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