The Government of Madhya Pradesh is all set to release the advertisement through the MPESB for recruitment of Constable under the Police Department. Aspirants across the state who want to serve the state as Constable may apply if they have passed the Matric exam and meet the other eligibility criterias.
The selection process for recruitment of Constable under the Police Department will be done on the basis of individuals’ performance in the CBT and PST & PET. The advertisement is expected to be released in May 2025, and the application form for the MPESB Constable Recruitment 2025 will be available.
The date for the CBT will be announced soon by the MPESB, there is a high speculation that it will be held by the last quarter of 2025. Candidates waiting for the release of advertisement should keep on the official website of the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board at http://esb.mp.gov.in/.
| Post | Constable |
| Department | MP Police |
| Total Vacancies | 7,500+ |
| Application Start Date | Expected May 2025 |
| Eligibility | Class 10 (Gen), Class 8 (SC/ST) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 36 years (+5 yrs for SC/ST/OBC) |
| Application Fee | ₹500 (Gen), ₹200 (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PH) |
| Selection Process | CBT, PST & PET, DV & ME |
| Exam Mode & Duration | Online, 120 minutes |
| Official Website | esb.mp.gov.in |
Vacancy
The MPESB will release the advertisement for recruitment of Constable under the MP Police Department for more than 7,500 positions. Once it is released, the reservation details for the General, Other Backward Class, Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes and Physically Handicapped, Economically Weaker Section and Ex-Servicemen.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the MPESB Constable Recruitment 2025, the candidate is required to meet the certain eligibility criterias in terms of educational qualification and age limit.
- One must have passed the Matriculation (Class 10 i.e. High School) exam form a school recognised by the MPBSE or CBSE.
- Schedule Caste and Scheduled Tribes candidates only with the passing of the 8th Class (Middle School) Exam are eligible to apply.
- It is mandatory one must have turned 18 years, the upper age limit is 36 years. Individuals belonging to OBC, SC and ST have an upper age relaxation of 5 years.
Application Fee
In order to apply for recruitment of Constable under the Police Department, Government of MP, one is required to pay the application fee of 500 rupees; individuals who belong to Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Caste, Other Backward Class, Economically Weaker Section and Physically Handicapped category need to pay only 200 rupees.
Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for the MPESB Constable Recruitment 2025 is available below, go through the listed points to check the details in different terms.
- Mode: Online
- Duration: 120 Minutes
- Number of Questions: 100
- Maximum Marks: 100
- Type of Questions: Objective
- Marking Scheme:
- 1 mark for correct answer
- 0 mark for incorrect response
- 0 mark for unattempted question
- Sections:
- General Knowledge & Reasoning
- Intellectual & Mental Ability
- Science & Simple Arithmetic
- Medium: English & Hindi
PST & PET Details
The details for the Physical Standard Test and Physical Efficiency Test for the MPESB Constable Recruitment 2025 are available below.
Physical Standards Test (PST)
Height Requirements
- Male Candidates
- General / OBC / SC: Minimum 168 cm
- ST: Minimum 160 cm
- Female Candidates (All Categories): Minimum 155 cm
Chest Measurements (For Male Candidates Only)
- General / OBC / SC
- Unexpanded: 81 cm
- Expanded: 86 cm (minimum 5 cm expansion)
- ST
- Unexpanded: 76 cm
- Expanded: 81 cm (minimum 5 cm expansion)
Note: Chest measurement is not applicable for female candidates.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Male Candidates
- 800-meter Run: Within 2 minutes 45 seconds
- Shot Put (7.26 kg): Minimum 19 feet
- Long Jump: Minimum 13 feet
Female Candidates
- 800-meter Run: Within 4 minutes
- Shot Put (4 kg): Minimum 15 feet
- Long Jump: Minimum 10 feet
Ex-Servicemen
- 800-meter Run: Within 3 minutes 15 seconds
- Shot Put (7.26 kg): Minimum 15 feet
- Long Jump: Minimum 10 feet
Home Guard Soldiers
- 800-meter Run: Within 3 minutes 15 seconds
- Shot Put (7.26 kg): Minimum 17 feet
- Long Jump: Minimum 12 feet
Selection Process
The selection process for the MPESB Constable Recruitment 2025 consists of Computer-Based Test and Physical Standard Test & Physical Efficiency Test. Individuals who clear these stages will be called for the DV and ME, and then the final selection list will be prepared based on the overall performance.