MP Police SI Recruitment 2026 – 507 Posts, Apply Online Notification Out
MP Police SI Recruitment 2026 – 507 Posts, Apply Online Notification Out
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has opened the Subedar and Sub-Inspector Recruitment Test 2026 for the Madhya Pradesh Police Department. The recruitment includes Subedar, Sub-Inspector, and technical SI posts in areas such as District Police Force, Special Armed Force, Arms, Photo, Questioned Documents, and Fingerprint. Eligible candidates can apply online from 9 September to 23 September 2026, with application correction allowed up to 28 September 2026. The preliminary recruitment test is scheduled to start on 28 October 2026.
MP Police SI Recruitment 2026
MP Police SI Recruitment 2026 Overview
Particulars |
Details |
Organisation |
Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) |
Department |
Home (Police) Department, Madhya Pradesh |
Recruitment |
Subedar & Sub-Inspector Recruitment Test 2026 |
Total Posts |
507 as per post-wise breakup |
Application Mode |
Online |
Application Start |
9 September 2026 |
Last Date |
23 September 2026 |
Correction Last Date |
28 September 2026 |
Preliminary Exam |
From 28 October 2026 |
Job Location |
Madhya Pradesh |
Pay Level |
Level 9 |
Official Website |
esb.mp.gov.in |
MP Police SI Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event |
Date |
Online Application Starts |
9 September 2026 |
Last Date to Apply |
23 September 2026 |
Application Correction Last Date |
28 September 2026 |
Preliminary Examination |
From 28 October 2026 |
Main Examination |
To be announced |
Physical Test |
To be announced |
Interview |
To be announced |
MP Police SI Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
Category |
Examination Fee |
General/UR/Other State |
Rs 500 |
SC/ST/OBC/EWS – MP Domicile |
Rs 250 |
Departmental Exam – General |
Rs 200 |
Departmental Exam – Reserved MP Candidates |
Rs 100 |
Applicable MP Online portal/service charges are additional. Candidates should check the payment page before final submission.
MP Police SI Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The basic age requirement is generally 21 to 33 years, with applicable relaxations for eligible categories. The exact age conditions can vary according to the post and category, so candidates should check the latest MPESB rulebook before applying.
MP Police SI Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria
Post |
Vacancies |
Qualification |
Subedar |
81 |
Graduation |
SI – Special Armed Force (SAF) |
69 |
Graduation |
SI – District Police Force (DEF) |
312 |
Graduation |
SI – Arms |
10 |
3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
SI – Photo |
9 |
Relevant Science qualification |
SI – Questioned Documents (Q.D.) |
4 |
Relevant Science qualification |
SI – Fingerprint |
22 |
Relevant Science qualification |
Total |
507 |
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Important: The SI-SAF vacancy is reported as male candidates only.
MP Police SI Recruitment 2026 Salary
Selected candidates will receive Level-9 pay, with the pay scale reported as:
Rs 36,200 – Rs 1,14,800 per month
Applicable allowances and benefits will be provided according to Madhya Pradesh Government rules.
Selection Process
The MP Police SI recruitment process includes multiple stages:
-
Preliminary Examination
Candidates first appear for the preliminary written examination. It is used to shortlist candidates for the next stage.
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Main Examination
Candidates qualifying for the required stage will appear for the Main Examination. The examination pattern differs according to the technical/non-technical post.
-
Physical Proficiency Test
Eligible candidates will have to appear for the prescribed physical test. The reported physical test includes events such as:
- 800-metre run
- Long jump
- Shot put
The exact requirements vary according to the applicable post/category.
-
Interview
Candidates who qualify the required written and physical stages will be called for the interview.
-
Document Verification & Medical Examination
The final stages include document verification and the required medical examination.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Recent photograph
- Signature
- 10th certificate/marksheet
- Graduation certificate and marksheets
- Diploma certificate, where applicable
- Caste/category certificate, if applicable
- MP domicile certificate, where applicable
- Technical qualification documents
- Valid ID proof
- Other documents required by MPESB
How to Apply For MP Police SI Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official MPESB website.
- Open the Subedar & Sub-Inspector Recruitment Test 2026 section.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill in your personal and educational details.
- Select the eligible post.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Check the application form carefully.
- Submit the form online.
- Save the application number and print a copy for future reference.
The official MPESB dashboard currently lists the online application window as 9 September to 23 September 2026.
Important Instructions
- Apply online before 23 September 2026.
- Complete corrections, if required, by 28 September 2026.
- Check the post-specific qualification before applying.
- Technical SI posts have different educational requirements.
- Candidates should check physical standards applicable to their post.
- Non-MP candidates should carefully check the domicile and reservation rules before applying.
- The final vacancy number should be checked against the latest MPESB rulebook/corrigendum because of the current 504/507 discrepancy.
Important Links
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Official Notification |
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FAQs MP Police SI Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many posts are available in MP Police SI Recruitment 2026?
The post-wise vacancy breakup totals 507 posts, although some sources currently report 504. Candidates should follow the latest official MPESB update for the final figure.
Q2. When does the application process start?
Applications started on 9 September 2026.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 23 September 2026.
Q4. When is the MP Police SI exam?
The preliminary examination is scheduled to start from 28 October 2026.
Q5. What is the qualification for Subedar and regular SI posts?
Candidates generally need a Bachelor's Degree from a recognised university.
Q6. What is the salary?
The posts carry Level-9 pay of Rs 36,200–Rs 1,14,800, plus applicable allowances.
Q7. Is there a physical test?
Yes. The selection process includes a Physical Proficiency Test after the written examination stages for applicable candidates.