MP Police 2026: Official Notification Out for 7,500 Vacancies, Online Applications Begin September 22

A massive career opportunity has emerged for young aspirants aiming to secure a prestigious government job within the law enforcement sector. The Madhya Pradesh Staff Selection Board (MPESB) has officially released the comprehensive notification for the state's much-awaited Police Constable (GD) recruitment drive. This recruitment cycle aims to fill 7,500 vacant constable positions across different divisions of the state police department, offering eligible candidates a direct pathway into public service.

Breakdown of Vacancies, Important Dates, and Application Timeline

According to the official notification, out of the total 7,500 vacancies, 700 posts are designated for Constable GD within the Special Armed Force, while 6800 posts are allocated for Constable GD positions excluding the Special Armed Force. Aspiring candidates must keep track of the crucial event dates to ensure timely submission:

• Online Application Start Date: September 22, 2026

• Last Date for Online Application: October 6, 2026

• Application Form Correction Window Closes: October 11, 2026

• Written Examination Commencement Date: November 19, 2026

Educational Qualifications, Age Limits, and Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the MP Police Constable recruitment, applicants must be citizens of India and satisfy specific educational and age parameters:

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 10th or 12th grade (or equivalent under the 10+2 system) from a recognized board or institution. For candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes (ST), the minimum educational requirement is relaxed to the 8th grade.

• Age Limits: Applicants must have attained a minimum age of 18 years as of October 1, 2026. For General and EWS category candidates from Madhya Pradesh and other states, the upper age limit is capped at 33 years, with appropriate age relaxations applicable to reserved category candidates in accordance with state government guidelines.

Multi-Stage Selection Process and Attractive Salary Structure

The selection procedure for the MP Police Constable posts is structured to rigorously evaluate candidates across multiple parameters. The process begins with a competitive written examination, followed by a Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and comprehensive document verification. Candidates who successfully clear all milestones will feature in the final merit list. Selected recruits will be placed in a lucrative pay scale ranging from Rs 19,500 to Rs 62,000 per month, supplemented by standard government allowances and benefits.