MPESB Subedar and Sub Inspector Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 507 Posts

MPESB Subedar Age Limit

• Age is calculated as of the last date of online application (23-09-2026).
• Maximum age varies by category, with upper limits ranging from 33 to 43 years depending on gender, domicile, and category. Ex-servicemen and certain other relaxations apply as per policy.

MPESB Subedar Eligibility

• Subedar, SI SAF, SI DEF: Graduate degree from a recognized university, or equivalent
• SI Arms: 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized technical university
• SI Photo/QD/Finger Print: Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry from a recognized university, or equivalent

Eligibility notes

• MP domicile is mandatory for reservation/age-relaxation benefits; non-MP domicile candidates may apply under the Unreserved category with specific conditions.
• The detailed category-wise qualifications and any additional requirements are as per the official notification.

Important Dates

• Online application start: 09-09-2026
• Online application end: 23-09-2026
• Correction window: 09-09-2026 to 28-09-2026
• Preliminary Written Exam: 28-10-2026 (Wednesday)
• Main Written Exam date: Not specified in the rulebook; to be announced after the Preliminary result

MPESB Subedar Application Fee

• Unreserved: ₹500
• SC/ST/OBC/EWS (MP domicile only): ₹250
• MP Online portal charges: ₹60 (authorized kiosk) or ₹20 (self-login)
• Additional main exam processing fee for qualified candidates: ₹200 (unreserved) / ₹100 (reserved)

Important Instructions

• Only one application per candidate is permitted; multiple applications will lead to cancellation.
• Aadhaar-based registration is mandatory; carry Aadhaar/e-Aadhaar and a photo ID to the exam.
• Electronic devices are prohibited in the exam hall.
• Download and print the admit card from the MPESB website; admission cards are not sent by post.
• The number of posts may increase or decrease before the exam result is declared.
• Government/departmental candidates must obtain prior permission and may need to submit a resignation/relieving order if selected.
• Selected candidates may be posted outside their home district and must serve for at least 5 years in the allotted unit before transfer.
• All disputes are subject to the jurisdiction of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh.