MP Police SI Recruitment 2026: 504 Subedar & Sub Inspector Posts, Apply by 23 September
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has opened online applications for the MP Police Subedar and Sub Inspector Recruitment 2026. The recruitment covers 504 vacancies in non-technical and technical cadres under the Police Headquarters, Home (Police) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh.
| Recruitment Authority | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) |
|---|---|
| Post | Subedar & Sub Inspector |
| Total Vacancies | 504 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start | 9 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 23 September 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam | 28 October 2026 |
| Pay Scale | Level 9: ₹36,200–₹1,14,800 |
| Official Website | esb.mp.gov.in |
MP Police SI Vacancy 2026
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Subedar | 81 |
| Sub Inspector – Special Armed Force (SAF) | 69 |
| Sub Inspector – District Executive Force (DEF) | 312 |
| Sub Inspector – Arms (Technical) | 10 |
| Sub Inspector – Photo (Technical) | 9 |
| Sub Inspector – Questioned Documents | 4 |
| Sub Inspector – Finger Print | 22 |
| Total | 504 |
Eligibility
Educational qualifications vary by post. The non-technical Subedar and Sub Inspector posts generally require a recognised bachelor’s degree. Technical Sub Inspector posts have specific qualification requirements relating to the relevant technical/science discipline. Candidates should read the official MPESB rulebook before applying.
Age Limit
The reported age range is 18 to 33 years, with applicable relaxations and separate provisions for eligible categories and candidates from Madhya Pradesh. Candidates should verify the exact age calculation date and relaxation rules in the official rulebook.
Salary
Selected candidates are placed in Pay Level 9, ₹36,200–₹1,14,800, subject to the applicable service rules and allowances.
Application Fee
The reported examination fee is ₹500 for UR candidates and ₹250 for eligible reserved-category candidates, in addition to applicable portal/service charges. Candidates should confirm the amount displayed in the MPESB application portal before payment.
Important Dates
| Online Application Starts | 9 September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 23 September 2026 |
| Application Correction | Up to 28 September 2026 |
| Preliminary Examination | 28 October 2026 |
Selection Process
The recruitment process includes a preliminary written examination followed by the stages prescribed for the concerned cadre, including the main examination, physical efficiency/measurement requirements where applicable, interview and subsequent document and medical verification. Technical and non-technical posts may have different qualification and physical requirements.
How to Apply for MP Police SI Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official MPESB website.
- Open the Subedar & Sub Inspector Recruitment Test 2026 application link.
- Complete registration and enter the required personal, educational and other details.
- Upload the documents and photograph/signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the applicable examination and portal charges.
- Submit the application and save the confirmation page for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 504 Subedar and Sub Inspector vacancies are covered by the recruitment.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online applications is 23 September 2026.
When is the preliminary examination?
The MPESB dashboard lists the preliminary examination from 28 October 2026.
What qualification is required?
Qualification depends on the post. Bachelor’s degree is required for the principal non-technical cadres, while technical posts have specific qualification requirements.
Where should candidates apply?
Applications should be submitted through the official MPESB website at esb.mp.gov.in.
Important Note
Vacancy distribution, eligibility, age relaxation, physical standards, fee and other conditions can vary by post and category. Candidates should rely on the official MPESB advertisement and rulebook for the final conditions before submitting the application.

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