MP Police Constable Recruitment 2026: 7500 Vacancies, Eligibility, Physical Test, Exam Date & How to Apply

Introduction to MP Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released the recruitment rulebook for filling 7,500 Constable (General Duty) vacancies in the Madhya Pradesh Police Department. The vacancies are divided between the Special Armed Force (SAF) and Non-SAF cadres.

The online application process started on 22 September 2026 and candidates can submit their forms up to 6 October 2026. The final date for making permitted corrections in the application is 11 October 2026. The written examination is scheduled to begin from 19 November 2026[/color>.

Candidates should verify their educational qualification, age, category, physical standards and other eligibility requirements before submitting the form. For similar openings, candidates can keep checking the latest govt jobs notifications.

Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) Overview

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal conducts recruitment examinations for various departments of the Madhya Pradesh Government. For this recruitment, MPESB is conducting the selection examination for Constable (General Duty) posts under the Madhya Pradesh Police Department.

The recruitment covers both armed and district-police related cadres, with separate vacancy distribution and physical standards for SAF and Non-SAF candidates.

MP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Overview

MP Police Constable 2026 At a Glance

MP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The examination is scheduled to be conducted in multiple shifts from 19 November 2026 onwards. Candidates should refer to their Test Admit Card for their exact examination date, shift and reporting time.

MP Police Constable Vacancy 2026

The recruitment drive contains 7,500 Constable (GD) vacancies. These are divided into 700 Special Armed Force vacancies and 6,800 Non-SAF vacancies.

MP Police Constable SAF Vacancy 2026

A total of 700 vacancies have been notified for Constable (GD) under Special Armed Force.

As specified in the rulebook, recruitment to the notified SAF Constable (GD) posts is subject to the gender and physical eligibility conditions prescribed for the SAF cadre.

MP Police Constable Non-SAF Vacancy 2026

A total of 6,800 vacancies are available under the Non-SAF cadre.

The category-wise breakup among UR, SC, ST, OBC and EWS candidates is provided in the official rulebook.

MP Police Constable Eligibility Criteria 2026

MP Police Constable Educational Qualification 2026

Candidates should possess the required educational qualification by the prescribed cut-off date and produce the original qualification documents during verification.

MP Police Constable Age Limit 2026

The age criteria are determined with reference to 6 October 2026.

The official rulebook provides higher upper-age limits to eligible categories, including certain women, SC/ST/OBC candidates of Madhya Pradesh and other specified groups. Depending on the applicable category, the upper limit may extend to 38 years, with additional relaxation in certain special cases.

Candidates should check the detailed age table in the official rulebook before applying because the maximum permissible age depends on domicile, category, gender and other eligibility conditions.

MP Police Constable Application Fee 2026

The official rulebook specifies the examination fee separately from applicable online portal charges.

Applicable MP Online / portal charges are payable separately as prescribed on the application portal. Candidates should therefore rely on the final payable amount displayed during online submission rather than treating the examination fee alone as the total transaction amount.

MP Police Constable Salary 2026

The Constable (GD) post carries a pay scale of Rs 19,500-62,000.

Selected candidates will receive salary and admissible allowances according to Madhya Pradesh Government rules and the applicable service conditions.

MP Police Constable Selection Process 2026

The recruitment process involves multiple stages. Candidates have to satisfy the prescribed standards at each applicable stage.

1. Written Examination - 100 Marks
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - 100 Marks
3. Physical Measurement / Standard Test
4. Document Verification
5. Medical Examination / Medical Fitness as applicable before appointment
6. Final Merit / Selection Process

The marks secured in the applicable scored stages are used in preparing the selection merit according to the rules prescribed by MP Police and MPESB.

MP Police Constable Exam Pattern 2026

The first-stage written examination is an objective-type examination of 100 marks.

The written test contains 100 objective questions and the duration is 2 hours.

Each correct answer carries one mark. The rulebook states that no marks are deducted for an incorrect or unattempted answer.

MP Police Constable Written Exam Syllabus 2026

The written examination broadly covers:

• General Knowledge
• Logical Knowledge / Reasoning
• Intellectual Ability
• Mental Aptitude
• Science
• Simple Arithmetic

General Knowledge and Logical Knowledge carry the highest combined weightage at 40 marks, while Mental Ability/Aptitude and Science/Arithmetic carry 30 marks each.

MP Police Constable Physical Measurement Test 2026

Non-SAF Physical Standards

SAF Physical Standards

The rulebook should be checked for any category-specific certificates and conditions relating to physical standards.

MP Police Constable Physical Efficiency Test 2026

The Physical Efficiency Test carries a maximum of 100 marks and consists of three events:

The official rulebook provides separate performance-to-marks tables for men, women and specified categories. Marks are awarded according to the candidate's performance in each event rather than merely on a simple pass/fail basis.

MP Police Constable PET Maximum Performance Benchmarks

The official PET tables contain detailed marks for different performance bands. Candidates should refer to the full rulebook for the exact scoring applicable to their gender/category.

MP Police Constable Document Verification 2026

Candidates called for document verification should keep original certificates and supporting documents ready. Depending on the candidate's category and claims, these may include:

• Class 8 / Class 10 educational qualification certificate.
• Birth-date proof.
• Valid photo identity proof.
• Domicile certificate.
• SC / ST / OBC certificate, where applicable.
• EWS certificate, where applicable.
• Ex-Servicemen certificate, where applicable.
• Home Guard-related certificate, where applicable.
• Employment-related or departmental certificates for candidates claiming applicable benefits.
• Other prescribed reservation or relaxation certificates.

Any candidate unable to establish the eligibility claimed in the application may be excluded from further consideration.

MP Police Constable Medical Standards 2026

Candidates considered for appointment must satisfy the medical fitness conditions prescribed for police service. The rulebook contains medical standards and conditions relating to eyesight, physical fitness and general medical suitability.

Candidates should read the medical-standard section of the official rulebook carefully, particularly if they have any condition that may affect eligibility for police duties.

How to Apply for MP Police Constable Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the MP Online examination portal at esb.mponline.gov.in.
2. Open the MP Police Constable (GD) Recruitment Test 2026 application link.
3. Read the rulebook and application instructions carefully.
4. Complete candidate registration and enter the required personal information.
5. Enter educational qualification, category, domicile and other eligibility details.
6. Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting information/documents in the prescribed format.
7. Pay the applicable examination fee and portal charges.
8. Review the application form carefully before submission.
9. Submit the application before 6 October 2026.
10. If required, make permitted corrections within the correction period ending 11 October 2026.
11. Save or print the final application form and payment receipt.

MP Police Constable Application Correction 2026

MPESB permits applicants to make specified corrections in their online application within the notified correction period.

Only corrections permitted under the MPESB rules can be made. Candidates should therefore enter essential information correctly during the original application itself.

MP Police Constable Exam Date 2026

The MP Police Constable written examination is scheduled to begin from 19 November 2026[/color>.

The rulebook indicates that the examination may be conducted in more than one shift. Exact reporting time, examination centre and shift will be provided through the candidate's Test Admit Card.

MP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions

• There are [color=red]7,500 Constable GD vacancies in total.
• Applications are accepted online from 22 September to 6 October 2026.
• The correction facility closes on 11 October 2026.
• The written examination begins from 19 November 2026.
• Candidates should ensure that they satisfy both educational and physical eligibility.
• Separate physical standards apply to SAF and Non-SAF posts.
• Reserved-category claims must be supported by valid certificates.
• Incorrect information or unsupported eligibility claims may result in cancellation of candidature.
• Candidates should retain copies of the online application, fee payment and relevant certificates.
• Candidates should regularly monitor the MPESB website for admit card, result and further recruitment notices.

MP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 Important Links

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