MPESB MP Police Sub Inspector SI & Subedar Recruitment 2026: The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB, Bhopal), under the Home (Police) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, has officially published the recruitment rulebook for MPESB MP Police Sub Inspector SI & Subedar Recruitment 2026 to recruit 507 regular vacancies across executive and technical police cadres. The vacancies include Sub Inspector (Civil Police / DEF), Subedar, SI (Special Armed Force – SAF), SI (Finger Print), SI (Ayudh), SI (Photo), and SI (Q.D.). The online application portal opened on 09 September 2026, and eligible graduates and technical diploma holders can submit their online registration forms until 23 September 2026 through the direct applicant links provided below.
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MPESB MP Police Sub Inspector SI & Subedar Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Recruitment Board | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB, Bhopal) |
| Department | Police Headquarters, Home (Police) Department, Govt. of MP |
| Post Name | Subedar & Sub Inspector (SI) – Executive & Technical Cadre |
| Total Vacancies | 507 Posts (Regular Cadre) |
| Pay Scale / Monthly Salary | Pay Level-9 (₹36,200 – ₹1,14,800/-) + MP State Dearness Allowance & Perks |
| Online Application Dates | 09 September 2026 to 23 September 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | From 28 October 2026 |
| Direct Candidate Portal | esb.mponline.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Official Rulebook Release Date: 09 September 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 09 September 2026
- Online Application Last Date: 23 September 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 23 September 2026
- Application Form Correction Last Date: 28 September 2026
- Preliminary Examination Date: 28 October 2026
- Admit Card Release Date: Before the Examination
- Mains Exam & Physical Test Dates: Will Be Updated Here Soon
Application Fee & Payment Details
| General / Other State Candidates | ₹ 500/- |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS Candidates (Domicile of MP Only) | ₹ 250/- |
| MPOnline Kiosk Portal Charges | ₹ 60/- Extra (or ₹ 20/- for Registered Citizen User Login) |
Payment Gateway: The application fee and portal charges can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or UPI gateway through the MPOnline payment portal.
MPESB MP Police Sub Inspector SI & Subedar Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Designation | Branch / Cadre | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Sub Inspector (District Police Force – DEF / Civil) | Executive (Non-Technical) | 312 Posts |
| Subedar (सूबेदार) | Executive (Non-Technical) | 81 Posts |
| Sub Inspector (Special Armed Force – SAF) | Executive (SAF – Male Only) | 69 Posts |
| Sub Inspector (Finger Print / अंगुल चिन्ह) | Technical Cadre | 22 Posts |
| Sub Inspector (Ayudh / Armorer) | Technical Cadre | 10 Posts |
| Sub Inspector (Photo / फोटोग्राफर) | Technical Cadre | 09 Posts |
| Sub Inspector (Q.D. / प्रश्नाधीन दस्तावेज) | Technical Cadre | 04 Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 507 Posts | |
MPESB MP Police Sub Inspector SI & Subedar Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Mandatory Academic & Technical Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Subedar & Sub Inspector (Civil Police / Special Force) | Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute established by law in India. |
| Sub Inspector (Ayudh / Armorer) | 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized technical board or university. |
| Sub Inspector (Photo) | Passed 10+2 along with 1-Year Diploma in Photography, OR Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc.) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from an accredited university. |
| Sub Inspector (Finger Print & Q.D.) | Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc.) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) as core subjects from a recognized university. |
Age Limit Criteria (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
- Maximum Age Limit (Male – UR / Other State): 33 Years
- Maximum Age Limit (Female – All Categories): 38 Years
- Reserved Categories (SC / ST / OBC of MP Domicile): Maximum 38 Years (up to 43 Years with statutory state relaxations)
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MP Police SI & Subedar Selection Process & Physical Standards
The recruitment process under MPESB MP Police Sub Inspector SI & Subedar Recruitment 2026 comprises five progressive evaluation tiers:
- Tier-1: Preliminary Written Exam (CBT): Objective screening test testing General Knowledge, Reasoning, and Basic Science/Maths.
- Tier-2: Mains Written Examination:
- Technical Cadre: Paper-1 (Technical Subject – 100 Marks) + Paper-2 (General Hindi & General English – 100 Marks) + Paper-3 (General Knowledge – 100 Marks).
- Non-Technical Cadre: Paper-2 (General Hindi & English) + Paper-3 (General Knowledge).
- Tier-3: Physical Measurement Test (PMT):
- Male: Height minimum 167.5 cm (168 cm for Special Force); Chest 81 cm unexpanded and 86 cm expanded (minimum 5 cm expansion required).
- Female: Height minimum 152.4 cm (no chest requirement).
- Tier-4: Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Qualifying events including 800 Meters Race, Long Jump, and Shot Put (Gola Phenk).
- Tier-5: Personal Interview (10 Marks), Document Verification & Medical Check.
How to Apply for MPESB MP Police Sub Inspector SI & Subedar Online Form 2026
- Visit the direct candidate application portal at MPOnline: esb.mponline.gov.in.
- Complete your Candidate Profiling (प्रोफ़ाइल पंजीकरण) with Aadhaar e-KYC (Biometric or OTP) if applying for the first time.
- Log in using your Profile Registration Number and Password.
- Click on Police Headquarters, Home (Police) Department – Subedar & Sub-Inspector Recruitment Test 2026.
- Enter your educational credentials (Graduation, Diploma, or PCM stream details) and post preferences.
- Upload scanned self-attested handwritten declaration template, photograph, and signature as per MPESB guidelines.
- Pay the examination fee (₹500 for UR/Other State and ₹250 for MP Reserved + portal charge) via MPOnline payment gateway.
- Verify all details in the preview window and click on the final submit button before 23 September 2026.
- Download and print the computer-generated application acknowledgment receipt containing your Application Number for future reference.
Note: छात्रों से यह अनुरोध किया जाता है कि वे अपना फॉर्म भरने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यान से जरूर पढ़ें उसके बाद ही अपना फॉर्म भरें। (Last Date, Age Limit, & Education Qualification)
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MPESB MP Police Sub Inspector SI & Subedar Recruitment 2026: Useful Direct Links
| Apply Online Registration / Form Submission Link | Apply Online (Direct Portal) |
| MPOnline Citizen User Login / Candidate Dashboard | Candidate Login |
| Download Official Recruitment Rulebook (PDF) | Download Rulebook PDF |
| Application Correction Link | Correction Link (Active till 28 Sept) |
| MPESB Official Website | esb.mp.gov.in |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for MPESB MP Police Sub Inspector SI & Subedar Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The closing date to complete online application registration and fee payment is 23 September 2026.
Q2: How many total vacancies are announced under MP Police SI & Subedar Recruitment 2026?
Ans: A total of 507 regular vacancies are announced across Subedar, Civil Police SI, SAF SI, and technical branches.
Q3: What is the last date to make corrections in the submitted application form?
Ans: The online correction portal remains open until 28 September 2026.
Q4: Can other state candidates apply for MP Police Sub Inspector recruitment?
Ans: Yes, candidates from other states are eligible to apply under the Unreserved (General) category.
Q5: What is the minimum educational qualification for MP Police Sub Inspector (Civil)?
Ans: Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any stream from a recognized university.

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