MPESB Subedar & Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2025: Full Notification, Dates, Eligibility, and Exam Details
The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal, has officially released the notification for Subedar/Sub-Inspector (SI) Recruitment 2025 under the Home (Police) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for both male and female candidates aspiring to serve in the state police force.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | October 27, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | November 10, 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | October 27 – November 15, 2025 |
| Exam Date (Starts From) | January 9, 2026 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved Candidates | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP Domicile Only) | ₹250 |
| Departmental Exam Fee (for eligible candidates) | ₹200 (UR) / ₹100 (Reserved) |
| Portal Fee (MP Online) | ₹60 (via kiosk) / ₹20 (via login) |
Vacancies Overview
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Subedar (Post Code 01) | 28 |
| Sub-Inspector (GD-SAF) | 95 |
| Sub-Inspector (GD-Other than SAF) | 377 |
| Total | 500+ Vacancies |
🔹 Sub-Inspector (Special Armed Force – SAF) posts are open only for male candidates.
Educational Qualification
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Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized university is mandatory for all posts.
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Candidates with equivalent qualifications recognized by the government may also apply.
Age Limit (as on November 10, 2025)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General (Male) | 21–33 years |
| Female Candidates (All Categories) | 21–38 years |
| SC / ST / OBC (Male) | 21–38 years |
| Ex-Servicemen / Government Employees | Age relaxation as per rules |
MP domicile candidates are eligible for category-wise age relaxation.
Pay Scale
All posts carry a Level-9 Pay Matrix (₹36,200 – ₹1,14,800) plus applicable allowances and benefits as per MP Government rules.
Reservation Rules
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SC: 16%
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ST: 20%
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OBC: 27%
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EWS: 10%
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Horizontal Reservations:
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35% for Women
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15% for MP Police Personnel
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10% for Ex-Servicemen
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Selection Process
The MP Subedar/SI selection will be conducted in multiple stages:
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Preliminary Online Exam (Objective Type)
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Document Verification & Interview
Candidates must carry a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License) during all stages.
How to Apply
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Visit the official website – www.esb.mp.gov.in
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Register using your Aadhaar Number and complete profile verification.
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Fill the online application form for “Subedar/SI Recruitment 2025.”
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Upload required documents and photo/signature.
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Pay the applicable fees online and submit your form.
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Keep the Application Number safe for downloading admit card later.
Key Instructions
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Candidates must report to the exam center on time; late entry is not allowed.
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Biometric verification via Aadhaar is mandatory during the exam.
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Use of mobile phones, calculators, or electronic devices is strictly prohibited.
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The admit card will be available only on the MPESB website; no offline dispatch.
Exam Schedule (Tentative)
| Session | Reporting Time | Reading Time | Exam Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | 7:30 AM | 9:20–9:30 AM | 9:30–11:30 AM |
| Afternoon | 12:30 PM | 2:20–2:30 PM | 2:30–4:30 PM |
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✍️ Final Words
The MP Subedar & Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2025 offers a prestigious path to join the Madhya Pradesh Police Department. Eligible candidates should apply early, prepare thoroughly, and stay updated through official notifications.