Recruitment announced by Madhya Pradesh Police; 12th-pass candidates can apply—check full details..
If you are preparing for a government job with the Madhya Pradesh Police, here is some important news for you. The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has issued a recruitment notification for 655 posts—comprising Subedar (Stenographer) and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI Ministerial)—under the Police Headquarters, Home (Police) Department. This includes 135 posts for Subedar (Stenographer) and 520 posts for ASI (Ministerial). The online application process for these posts will begin on September 24, 2026. Eligible candidates can apply until October 8. The recruitment examination will be held in November.
**Which posts are being filled?**
A total of 655 vacant posts will be filled through this MPESB recruitment drive. These include 135 posts for Subedar (Stenographer) and 520 posts for Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI Ministerial). Candidates must meet the educational and computer proficiency qualifications prescribed for the respective posts.
**Educational Qualification and Age**
Candidates must have passed the Class 12 examination from a recognized board. Additionally, computer proficiency—such as CPCT Hindi typing—is required for the respective post. For the Subedar (Stenographer) post, passing a Hindi shorthand test at a speed of 100 words per minute is mandatory.
Applicants must not be over 33 years of age. Female candidates from Madhya Pradesh, as well as candidates belonging to SC, ST, and OBC categories, will receive a 5-year age relaxation as per the rules. For such candidates, the maximum age limit will be 38 years.
**Examination and Selection Process**
The process will begin with a Computer-Based Test (CBT). This will be followed by document verification, a typing/stenography skill test, and a medical test. The written examination is scheduled to commence on November 3, 2026. The exam will be conducted in two shifts: from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
**Salary and Application Fee**
Candidates selected for the post of Subedar will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹36,200 to ₹1,14,800. Meanwhile, the salary for the ASI (Ministerial) post is fixed between ₹19,500 and ₹62,000. Candidates belonging to the General category are required to pay an application fee of ₹500, while SC, ST, OBC, and EWS candidates from Madhya Pradesh must pay a fee of ₹250.
Candidates can apply by visiting the official MPESB website at esb.mp.gov.in. Before applying, please ensure you check the official notification for post-specific eligibility criteria and other conditions.
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