MP Police Constable GD Recruitment 2026
7500 Vacancies
Post Date: 10 September 2026 | 9:00 AM
Short Information:
Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Constable (GD) in Madhya Pradesh Police. A total of 7,500 vacancies are available. Online applications are open from 22 September 2026 and the last date to apply is 06 October 2026. Check all details like age limit, eligibility, qualification, pay scale, selection process & more related to MP Police Constable GD Recruitment 2026.
Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB)
MP Police Constable (GD) Recruitment 2026
Constable (GD) Direct Recruitment Selection Examination 2026
Important Dates :
| Online Apply Start On | 22 September 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | 06 October 2026 |
| Correction Window Start | 22 September 2026 |
| Correction Window Last Date | 11 October 2026 |
| Exam Date | 19 November 2026 Onwards |
Application Fee :
| Category | ESB Exam Fee | Police Department Fee | Portal Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | ₹500/- | ₹200/- | ₹20/- (Online) / ₹60/- (Kiosk) |
| SC/ST/OBC/EWS (MP Domicile) | ₹250/- | ₹100/- | ₹20/- (Online) / ₹60/- (Kiosk) |
Payment Mode: Online through MP Online Portal.
Minimum Age: 18 Years for all candidates
Note: Age relaxation for Inter-caste married couples, Vikram Award winners, and other categories as per MP Government rules.
Vacancy Details :
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Constable (GD) – Special Armed Force (SAF) | 700 | Non-Technical (Male Only) |
| Constable (GD) – Excluding SAF (District Police Force) | 6,800 | Non-Technical (Male & Female) |
| Total | 7,500 |
Category-wise Distribution:
| Category | SAF (700) | DEF (6,800) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR Open | 245 | 2,720 | 2,965 |
| SC Open | 76 | 852 | 928 |
| ST Open | 85 | 884 | 969 |
| OBC Open | 25 | 408 | 433 |
| EWS Open | 76 | 618 | 694 |
| Ex-Servicemen (10%) | 70 | 680 | 750 |
| Home Guard (15%) | 105 | 1,020 | 1,125 |
| Female (35%) | — | 2,380 | 2,380 |
Note: Candidates who are not permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh can apply only under Unreserved (Open) category.
Educational Qualification :
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Constable (GD) | 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent pass from a recognized board |
| For ST Candidates | 8th Class Pass or equivalent |
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 (Level-4)
Stipend: 70% in 1st year, 80% in 2nd year, 90% in 3rd year
Additional allowances as per government rules
Selection Process
Stage 1: Written Examination (First Phase)
Total Marks: 100
Duration: 2 Hours
Negative Marking: No negative marking
Subjects:
General Knowledge & Reasoning – 40 Marks
Intellectual Ability & Mental Aptitude – 30 Marks
Science & Simple Arithmetic – 30 Marks
Question Level: 8th Standard (Madhya Pradesh Board)
Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Total Marks: 100
800m Race: Maximum 40 Marks (One attempt)
Long Jump: Maximum 30 Marks (Three attempts)
Shot Put: Maximum 30 Marks (Three attempts)
Minimum Qualifying Marks: 30% (30 out of 100)
Physical Standards :
| Category | Male Height | Female Height | Male Chest |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR/OBC | 168 cm | 155 cm | 81 cm (Normal) / 86 cm (Expanded) |
| ST | 165 cm | 155 cm | 81 cm (Normal) / 86 cm (Expanded) |
| Gorkha/Garhwali/Kumaoni | 157 cm | 155 cm | 79 cm (Normal) / 84 cm (Expanded) |
Stage 3: Document Verification
Stage 4: Medical Examination
Important Links :
| Apply Online | [Available from 22 Sept 2026 - www.esb.mp.gov.in] |
| Download Official Notification | CLICK HERE |
| Official Website | www.esb.mp.gov.in |
| Syllabus/Exam Pattern | CLICK HERE |
How to Apply Online
Visit the official website: www.esb.mp.gov.in
Go to the Online Application section.
Select Constable (GD) Direct Recruitment Selection Examination 2026.
Read the official rulebook carefully before applying.
Complete the registration and generate credentials.
Fill the application form with personal, educational, and other details.
Select post preferences (SAF GD / DEF GD) in the prescribed order.
Upload recent colour photograph, signature, and handwriting specimen.
Upload required certificates (caste, EWS, domicile, etc.).
Pay the examination fee and portal charges through MP Online.
Submit the application and note down the Application Form Number.
Download/print the final application form for future reference.
Documents Required
Recent Colour Photograph (with white background, both ears visible)
Signature
Handwriting Specimen (declaration text)
8th/10th/12th Marksheet (for Date of Birth proof)
Educational Qualification Certificates
Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL) in prescribed format
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
MP Domicile Certificate (for reservation benefits)
Home Guard Certificate (if applicable)
Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
NCC Certificate (if applicable for bonus marks)
Vikram Award Certificate (if applicable)
Important Instructions
Application Deadline: 06 October 2026 (up to 11:59 PM)
Age Calculation Date: 06 October 2026
Fee Payment Deadline: 06 October 2026
Correction Window: 22 September to 11 October 2026
Only one application per candidate is allowed.
Candidates must possess all qualifications by the last date of application.
OBC candidates must not belong to the Creamy Layer.
MP Domicile is mandatory for claiming reservation benefits.
SAF GD posts are for Male candidates only.
Home Guard candidates must have 3 years of active service.
Ex-Servicemen must be MP Domicile.
Transgender candidates will be considered under OBC category.
Bonus Marks: 5% additional marks for specified categories (as per rules).
False information will lead to cancellation of candidature at any stage.
All future communications will be via registered email ID only.
Exam centers: Anuppur, Balaghat, Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Khandwa, Neemuch, Ratlam, Rewa, Sagar, Satna, Sidhi, Ujjain, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for MP Police Constable GD Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 06 October 2026.
2. How many vacancies are available?
Total 7,500 vacancies – Constable GD SAF: 700, Constable GD DEF: 6,800.
3. What is the age limit?
Minimum 18 years. Maximum 33 years for UR male (MP domicile), 38 years for reserved categories and female candidates (MP domicile). Other state candidates: 33 years.
4. What is the educational qualification?
10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass for UR/SC/OBC. 8th Class pass for ST candidates.
5. What is the application fee?
General: ₹500 + ₹200 (dept fee) + portal charges. SC/ST/OBC/EWS (MP Domicile): ₹250 + ₹100 (dept fee) + portal charges.
6. Is there any age relaxation?
Yes, as per MP Government rules. Age relaxation up to 38 years for reserved categories, female candidates, and government employees. Certain categories get relaxation up to 43 years.
7. What is the selection process?
Written Exam → Physical Efficiency Test (PET) → Document Verification → Medical Examination.
8. What is the salary?
Pay Scale ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 (Level-4) with stipend of 70% in 1st year, 80% in 2nd year, and 90% in 3rd year.
9. Where can I apply?
Visit the official website www.esb.mp.gov.in and apply online from 22 September 2026.
10. When will the exam be conducted?
The written exam will start from 19 November 2026 in two shifts.
11. Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, but only under the Unreserved (Open) category without any reservation benefits.
12. Is there negative marking?
No, there is no negative marking in the written examination.
13. What is the minimum qualifying marks in PET?
30% (30 out of 100) in Physical Efficiency Test.
14. Can female candidates apply for SAF GD?
No, SAF GD posts are only for male candidates. Female candidates can apply for DEF GD posts.
15. What is the mode of examination?
The written exam will be conducted in Hindi and English medium as an objective-type MCQ test.