MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026: 2106 Vacancies, Eligibility, Exam Date & How to Apply

Introduction to MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026

Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has issued the rulebook for the Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Combined Recruitment Examination 2026. The combined recruitment is reported for 2,106 vacancies across Patwari and other departmental posts. Within this rulebook, a separate chapter covers 200 Patwari vacancies under a PwD special recruitment drive for the Revenue Department.

The application window is open from 4 August 2026 to 18 August 2026 through the MP Online examination portal. Application corrections can be made until 23 August 2026, and the computer-based examination starts from 22 September 2026. Candidates should select the correct post code and review post-wise qualification details before applying while tracking the latest govt jobs notifications.

Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) Overview

Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board, Bhopal conducts combined recruitment examinations for departments, boards and organisations of the Madhya Pradesh Government. Under the Group-2 Sub-Group-4 examination, candidates compete for various third-class departmental posts according to the qualification and reservation rules specified for each post.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Overview

The combined recruitment covers 2,106 vacancies. The official rulebook separately confirms 200 Patwari vacancies reserved for eligible PwD candidates, while the remaining vacancies relate to other posts and departments listed in the full rulebook.

Expert insight: Candidates should not treat all 2,106 vacancies as Patwari posts—the official Patwari chapter covers only 200 PwD-special-recruitment seats, while the remaining posts have separate departmental qualifications.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

The combined recruitment contains 2,106 vacancies. The category-wise total shared for the combined recruitment is shown below.

Of the combined total, 200 Patwari posts are notified under the PwD special recruitment chapter across 44 districts: Hearing Impairment 94, Locomotor Disability 45, and notified Multiple Disability/Autism/Intellectual Disability/Mental Illness categories 61. The full rulebook should be used for post-code-wise and department-wise vacancies.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

The key eligibility details available for the principal post group are listed below.

• Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Various Posts: Graduation from a recognised university, subject to the specific educational, technical or professional qualification prescribed by the concerned department.
• Patwari: Graduate degree from a recognised university. A CPCT score card with Hindi typing and computer proficiency is required. Under the Patwari special recruitment provisions, a selected candidate who has not already passed CPCT may be required to qualify it within the prescribed period after appointment.
• Patwari PwD Special Recruitment: Permanent residence in Madhya Pradesh, valid disability certificate in an eligible category and live registration with a Madhya Pradesh Employment Office are compulsory.

Candidates must check the individual post code in the official rulebook because the combined examination includes multiple departments and qualifications.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Age Eligibility Checker

Age is calculated as on 1 January 2026. The table shows the standard upper-age conditions stated for the combined recruitment.

* Candidates born on or after this date satisfy the upper age limit for their respective category.

Age relaxation for ex-servicemen, retrenched government employees and other eligible categories applies according to Madhya Pradesh Government rules. The maximum age generally cannot exceed 45 years except where a specific rule provides otherwise.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

The examination fee is Rs 500 for unreserved candidates and Rs 250 for eligible MP-domicile reserved-category candidates. Portal charges are payable separately.

Payment can be made online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card or Mobile Wallet, subject to the options available on the portal.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Salary and Pay Scale

Salary differs by post and department. Candidates should check the post-wise pay scale in the official rulebook before applying.

For direct recruitment posts covered by the applicable probation rule, salary may be paid at 70% of the minimum pay in the first year, 80% in the second year and 90% in the third year before full pay becomes admissible.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

• Computer-Based Written Examination: Objective online examination carrying 200 marks.
• Merit List / Post Allotment: Selection is based on examination performance, post preference, category and applicable departmental rules.
• District Counselling: Patwari candidates may undergo district preference-based counselling and allotment.
• Document Verification: Original educational, category, domicile, disability and other eligibility documents will be verified.
• Medical Examination: Candidates must satisfy the prescribed medical standards before appointment.

The examination has two 100-mark sections and a total duration of 3 hours. Part A covers General Science, General Hindi, General English and General Mathematics. Part B covers General Knowledge and Aptitude, General Computer Knowledge, Reasoning Ability and General Management. The user-supplied summary reports one-fourth negative marking; candidates should confirm the final marking rule from the official rulebook or admit-card instructions.

How to Apply for MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the MP Online examination portal through the apply link below.
2. Open the Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Combined Recruitment Examination 2026 application.
3. Complete Aadhaar-based profile registration.
4. Select the correct post code and enter post or district preferences where required.
5. Fill in personal, educational, category, domicile and other eligibility details.
6. Upload the prescribed photograph, signature and supporting documents.
7. Pay the examination fee and portal charge online.
8. Review the form carefully and submit it before 18 August 2026.
9. Use the correction facility up to 23 August 2026, if required.
10. Download and print the final application form and payment receipt.

Candidates should keep the application number secure for downloading the admit card and checking examination updates.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Documents Required

• Aadhaar Card and Aadhaar-based profile details.
• Recent passport-size photograph and signature.
• Class 10 certificate for date-of-birth proof.
• Graduation certificate and mark sheets.
• Post-specific technical or professional qualification certificates.
• CPCT score card for Patwari, where applicable.
• Madhya Pradesh domicile certificate.
• SC/ST/OBC/EWS certificate, where applicable.
• Valid disability certificate for PwD-reserved posts.
• Proof of MP Employment Office registration where required.
• Original photo identity proof for the examination centre.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Preparation Focus

The 200-mark paper is evenly split between language, mathematics and science on one side, and general knowledge, computer knowledge, reasoning and management on the other. Candidates should divide preparation time equally and use daily current affairs and Static GK for the general-awareness component. Timed full-length practice is important because the paper covers eight broad areas in three hours.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Patwari Special Conditions

The official Patwari chapter covers 200 posts reserved for PwD candidates across 44 districts. Eligible categories include Hearing Impairment, Locomotor Disability and notified Multiple Disability/Autism/Intellectual Disability/Mental Illness groups. Visually impaired candidates are not identified as eligible for these Patwari posts. District preferences entered during application are binding and may determine final allotment through counselling.

MPESB Group-2 Sub-Group-4 Recruitment 2026 Important Links

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