MPESB Recruitment 2026: 1,200 Hospital Assistant Vacancies Announced in Madhya Pradesh, 10th Pass Candidates Can Apply
A major government job opportunity has opened for 10th-pass candidates in Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has started the recruitment process for Hospital Assistant posts under the state’s Public Health and Medical Education Department.
Through this recruitment drive, a total of 1,200 vacancies will be filled across different categories. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official MPESB portal.
The application process has already started, and interested candidates can submit their forms until May 21, 2026.
Application Dates for MPESB Recruitment 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | May 7, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | May 21, 2026 |
| Form Correction Last Date | May 26, 2026 |
| Expected Exam Date | June 24, 2026 |
Candidates are advised not to wait until the final date because heavy website traffic may cause delays during the last days of registration.
Total Vacancy Details
Under the recruitment campaign, category-wise vacancies have been distributed as follows:
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 324 |
| EWS | 120 |
| SC | 192 |
| ST | 240 |
| OBC | 324 |
| Total | 1200 |
Educational Qualification Required
According to the notification, candidates must fulfill the following educational requirements:
Eligibility Criteria
- Must have passed Class 10 from a recognized board
- Must have active registration in the Madhya Pradesh Employment Office
The recruitment drive is expected to attract a large number of candidates because the minimum qualification requirement is only 10th pass.
Age Limit for Applicants
Candidates applying for the Hospital Assistant posts must meet the prescribed age criteria.
Age Requirements
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Reserved category candidates will receive age relaxation according to government rules.
Selection Process
The recruitment process will include an online written examination.
Exam Pattern
- Total Questions: 100
- Type: Objective Multiple Choice Questions
- Marks for Correct Answer: 1 mark
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Candidates are advised to prepare carefully because negative marking may affect overall scores.
Subjects to Focus On
According to subject experts, candidates should mainly focus on:
- General Knowledge
- General Hindi
- Mathematics
- Reasoning Ability
- Basic Health Department-related questions
Proper preparation in these sections may significantly improve performance in the examination.
Application Fee Details
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General Category | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/OBC/EWS | ₹250 |
Additional portal charges may also apply during online form submission.
Salary Offered
Selected candidates will receive salary under the prescribed pay scale.
Expected Salary
- ₹15,500 to ₹49,000 per month
This makes the recruitment attractive for candidates seeking stable government employment opportunities in the healthcare sector.
How to Apply Online
Candidates can apply through the official MPESB website:
Steps to Apply
- Visit the official website
- Open the recruitment section
- Select Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026
- Fill in personal and educational details
- Upload:
- Photograph
- Signature
- Required documents
- Pay application fee online
- Submit the application form
- Download and save the final printout
Candidates are advised to carefully verify all details before final submission.
Major Opportunity for 10th Pass Youth
The recruitment drive is being seen as a major employment opportunity for young candidates in Madhya Pradesh, especially those searching for government jobs after completing Class 10.
Because healthcare and hospital-related recruitment generally attracts large numbers of applicants, competition is expected to remain high.
Interested candidates should complete the application process before the May 21 deadline and begin preparation early for the written examination.
