The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has officially initiated the registration phase for the MP Police Constable Recruitment 2026. Commencing on September 22, 2026, candidates seeking employment under the Home (Police) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, can submit their online applications for 7500 Constable (General Duty) vacancies. Interested individuals who meet the official criteria are instructed to complete their applications via the state’s official portal at esb.mp.gov.in on or before October 6, 2026.
Breakdown of MPESB Police Constable Vacancies 2026
This major recruitment initiative is structured to accommodate two distinct workforce cadres. The MPESB has distributed the 7500 available positions as follows:
- Special Armed Force (SAF): 700 Posts (Restricted to Male candidates only)
- Non-Special Armed Force (Non-SAF): 6800 posts (Open for both Male and Female candidates)
Registration and Examination Timeline
Applicants participating in the MP Police Constable Vacancy 2026 will have a dedicated timeframe to rectify any errors in their submitted forms. The official correction window remains active from September 22, 2026, through October 11, 2026. Following the closure of the application portal, candidates will prepare for the primary written examination, scheduled for November 19, 2026.
Key Highlights of Madhya Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | MP Police Constable Recruitment Test 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Post Name | Constable (General Duty) |
| Total Number of Vacancies | 7500 |
| Registration Dates | September 22, 2026 to October 6, 2026 |
| Correction Window | September 22, 2026 to October 11, 2026 |
| Exam Date | November 19, 2026 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 19,500 to Rs. 62000 (Pay Level 4) |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, Physical Efficiency Test (PET and PMT), Document Verification, Medical Exam |
MP Police Constable 2026 Exam Date & Shift Timings
According to the official board notification, the Madhya Pradesh Police Constable Exam on November 19, 2026, will be administered in two distinct sessions: a morning shift and an afternoon shift.
| Exam Date | Shifts | Reporting Time | Instruction Reading Time | Exam Time |
| November 19, 2026 | 1 | Between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM | 9:50 AM to 10:00 AM (10 minutes) | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
| November 19, 2026 | 2 | Between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM | 2:50 PM to 3:00 PM (10 minutes) | 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
Eligibility Criteria and Age Limit
Prospective applicants must strictly adhere to the educational and age requirements set by the Madhya Pradesh Selection Board (MPESB). Candidates are advised to organize their educational qualification documents prior to beginning the application. Furthermore, it is mandatory for candidates to possess a valid live registration on the MP Employment Website (Rojgar Karyalaya).
Educational Qualification
- General, SC, and OBC: Applicants must have successfully passed Class 10 (matriculation) under the 10+2 system or an equivalent examination from a recognised board.
- ST Category: Applicants are required to have passed Class 8 or another equivalent exam from a recognised board.
Age Limit (Calculated as on October 6, 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age for male candidates of UR and EWS: 33 years
- Maximum age for female, SC, ST, and OBC candidates: 38 years (incorporating a 5-year age relaxation).
How to Apply Online for the MP Police Constable 2026
Candidates can utilize the following step-by-step instructions to register for the upcoming examination:
- Navigate to the official website of the MPESB at esb.mp.gov.in.
- Locate and click on the specific link designated for the Police Constable Recruitment Test (PCRT) 2026 Online Form.
- Finish the candidate’s profile registration (applicable to first-time users) and verify the entered details using the Aadhaar number.
- Input all requested details into the application form and upload scanned copies of your signature, photographs, and required educational qualification documents.
- Process the applicable application fee and submit the final form. Ensure you download or save a copy of the application form for future administrative use.
