MP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 has been announced for 7,500 Constable (General Duty) vacancies under the Madhya Pradesh Police, Home (Police) Department. The recruitment is being conducted through the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB). The online application window opens on 22 September 2026 and closes on 6 October 2026. The written examination is scheduled to start from 19 November 2026.
MP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Department | Madhya Pradesh Police, Home (Police) Department |
| Exam Conducting Body | MPESB, Bhopal |
| Post | Constable (General Duty) |
| Total Vacancies | 7,500 |
| Advertisement No. | 583/2026 |
| Application Start | 22 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 6 October 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 11 October 2026 |
| Exam | From 19 November 2026 |
| Pay Scale | ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 |
Vacancy Details
The 7,500 vacancies are divided between Special Armed Force (SAF) and Non-SAF Constable (GD) cadres.
| Cadre | Eligibility | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Constable GD – SAF | Male candidates | 700 |
| Constable GD – Non-SAF | Male and female candidates | 6,800 |
| Total | — | 7,500 |
Educational Qualification
Unreserved, SC and OBC candidates must have passed Class 10 under the 10+2 system/Higher Secondary or an equivalent examination from a recognised board. Candidates belonging to the ST category must have passed Class 8 or an equivalent qualification.
Applicants must also satisfy the recruitment conditions relating to citizenship, employment-office registration and certificates prescribed in the rulebook.
Age Limit
The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age is generally 33 years for MP Unreserved/EWS male candidates and eligible candidates from other states. Higher limits apply to specified female, reserved-category, government employee, Home Guard and other categories under the recruitment rules. Age is reckoned as on 6 October 2026.
Application Fee
| Candidate | MPESB Fee | Police Department Fee | Portal Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹20 online / ₹60 kiosk |
| MP domicile SC/ST/OBC/EWS | ₹250 | ₹100 | ₹20 online / ₹60 kiosk |
Selection Process
Selection consists of a computer-based written examination followed by the physical stage and document verification conducted by the Police Department. The written test is an objective examination of 100 marks and 2 hours. The syllabus covers General Knowledge and Reasoning, Intellectual Ability and Mental Aptitude, and Science and Simple Arithmetic. There is no negative marking according to the published recruitment details.
The physical stage includes the prescribed Physical Efficiency Test, including an 800-metre race, long jump and shot put, followed by document verification. Candidates should check the official rulebook for the physical standards applicable to their category.
Salary
The Constable (GD) post carries a pay scale of ₹19,500–₹62,000. During probation, stipend provisions apply according to the applicable Madhya Pradesh government rules, along with admissible allowances and benefits.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification | 9 September 2026 |
| Application Starts | 22 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 6 October 2026 |
| Correction Ends | 11 October 2026 |
| Written Exam | From 19 November 2026 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official MPESB website and open the Police Constable (G.D.) Recruitment Test 2026 section.
- Read the official rulebook and eligibility conditions carefully.
- Complete registration and enter personal, educational and other required details.
- Select the applicable cadre and preferences.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and handwritten declaration in the prescribed format.
- Pay the applicable examination and portal fees.
- Submit the application and save the application number and receipt.
Official Links
FAQs
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 7,500 Constable (GD) vacancies are announced.
When does the application process start?
Online applications start on 22 September 2026.
What is the last date?
The last date to submit the application is 6 October 2026, while corrections are permitted up to 11 October 2026.
What is the qualification?
Class 10/Higher Secondary or equivalent is required for the specified UR, SC and OBC categories, while ST candidates require Class 8 or equivalent, subject to the complete recruitment rules.
What is the salary?
The pay scale is ₹19,500–₹62,000.
Note: Candidates should read the official MPESB rulebook before applying. Eligibility, reservation, physical standards, fee and other conditions are governed by the official recruitment rules.

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