MP Police Constable Driver 2026 Notification
MP Police Constable (Driver) Direct Recruitment Selection Exam 2026
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MP Police Constable (Driver) 2026 is a recruitment of 1,000 posts of Constable (Driver) in the Madhya Pradesh Police, run by the MP Employees Selection Board (MPESB) for Police Headquarters. It is for men only: 200 posts in the Special Armed Force and 800 in the district police force, with pay scale ₹19,500–62,000. Candidates with Class 10 (Class 8 for ST) and a heavy vehicle driving licence can apply online from 15 October to 29 October 2026; the online exam is expected to begin on 4 January 2027.
MP Police Constable Driver 2026 at a glance
- MP Police Constable Driver 2026 status
- Form closed
- MP Police Constable Driver 2026 last date
- 29 Oct 2026
- Total vacancies
- 1,000 (Constable (Driver), Special Armed Force (₹19,500–62,000) / Constable (Driver), District Police Force (₹19,500–62,000))
- Age limit
- 18–33 years (up to 38 for MP reserved categories), as on 29 Oct 2026
- Application fee
- Board exam fee: Unreserved: ₹500; Board exam fee: SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP natives): ₹250; Police department exam fee: Unreserved: ₹200; Police department exam fee: SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP natives): ₹100
- Qualification
- 10th pass
- Pay
- ₹19,500–62,000 pay scale
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MP Police Constable Driver 2026 Important Dates
- Online form starts
- Last date to apply
- Form correction ends
- Online exam (tentative)From 4 January 2027 (tentative)
MP Police Constable Driver 2026 Application Fee
| Board exam fee: Unreserved | ₹500 |
|---|---|
| Board exam fee: SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP natives) | ₹250 |
| Police department exam fee: Unreserved | ₹200 |
| Police department exam fee: SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP natives) | ₹100 |
MP Police Constable Driver 2026 Age Limit as on 29 Oct 2026
| Age limit | 18–33 years (up to 38 for MP reserved categories) |
|---|---|
| Relaxation: MP SC / ST / OBC | Up to 38 years |
| Relaxation: Govt / corporation / board employees and Home Guards (MP) | Up to 38 years |
| Relaxation: Inter-caste marriage awardees (MP) | Up to 38 years |
| Relaxation: Vikram Award winners (MP) | 33+5 = 38 (unreserved), 38+5 = 43 (reserved) |
| Relaxation: Ex-servicemen (MP) | Defence service deducted from age, not more than 3 years over the limit |
MP Police Constable Driver 2026 Eligibility
- Men only. The posts are not open to women candidates.
- Class 10 pass (10+2 system) from a recognised board for unreserved, SC and OBC candidates; Class 8 pass for ST candidates. A heavy vehicle driving licence is compulsory.
- Age on 29 October 2026: at least 18 years. The upper limit is 33 years for unreserved and EWS candidates of MP and for candidates from other states.
- SC, ST and OBC candidates of MP, government, corporation and board employees, Home Guards, and inter-caste marriage awardees of MP get an upper age limit of 38 years; Vikram Award winners get 5 more years (38 unreserved, 43 reserved).
- Candidates who are not MP domicile can apply only against unreserved open posts and get no reservation or age relaxation.
- All required certificates (age, education, Home Guard or ex-serviceman status) must be held by 29 October 2026.
MP Police Constable Driver 2026 Selection Process
- Stage 1: online written exam conducted by MPESB, 100 objective questions in Hindi for 100 marks in 2 hours, with no negative marking.
- Candidates seven times the posts in each vertical category are called for the next stage on the basis of cut-off percentile.
- Stage 2: physical measurement, physical efficiency test (800 m race, 40 marks) and document verification by the Police Department.
- Trade test (driving), qualifying only.
- Final selection on the written exam percentile for those who pass the physical efficiency and trade tests, followed by medical examination and character verification.
MP Police Constable Driver 2026 Exam Pattern
| Stage | Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online written exam | General knowledge and reasoning | – | 40 | – |
| Online written exam | Intellectual ability and mental aptitude | – | 30 | – |
| Online written exam | Science and simple arithmetic | – | 30 | – |
| Online written exam (total) | 100 MCQs in Hindi, +1 per correct answer, no negative marking | 100 | 100 | 2 hours |
| Physical efficiency test | 800 m race (minimum 8 of 40 marks) | – | 40 | – |
| Trade test | Driving test, qualifying only | – | – | – |
MP Police Constable Driver 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post | Qualification | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Constable (Driver), Special Armed Force (₹19,500–62,000) | 10th pass (8th for ST) + heavy vehicle licence; men only | 200 |
| Constable (Driver), District Police Force (₹19,500–62,000) | 10th pass (8th for ST) + heavy vehicle licence; men only | 800 |
| Total | 1,000 | |
How to Apply for MP Police Constable Driver 2026
- Read the rule book (notification) of MPESB for Constable (Driver) Selection Exam 2026 on esb.mp.gov.in.
- Open www.mponline.gov.in, go to Citizen Services > Application > ESB and choose the Constable (Driver) 2026 form.
- Fill in all details, including your Aadhaar number or VID, and give your preference between the Special Armed Force and the district force, and your unit preference.
- Upload a JPG image containing your photo, signature and two lines of your handwriting, as described in the rule book.
- Pay the fee (board fee ₹500 unreserved / ₹250 MP SC, ST, OBC, EWS plus police department fee ₹200 / ₹100) by card or net banking, or through an MPOnline kiosk, and keep the application receipt.
- Submit by 29 October 2026 (until 12 midnight). Corrections can be made from 15 October to 3 November 2026 on payment of the correction fee.
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MP Police Constable Driver 2026: Complete Details
MP Police Constable Driver 2026 vacancy details
Police Headquarters, Madhya Pradesh, has asked the MP Employees Selection Board to fill 1,000 posts of Constable (Driver). Of these, 200 are in the Special Armed Force and 800 in the district police force. In the Special Armed Force, 150 posts are open, 20 for ex-servicemen and 30 for Home Guards; in the district force, 600 are open, 80 for ex-servicemen and 120 for Home Guards. The posts are for men only, and while applying you choose your preference between the two forces and among units.
Eligibility: education, driving licence and age
Unreserved, SC and OBC candidates need Class 10 pass, and ST candidates Class 8 pass. Every candidate must also hold a heavy vehicle driving licence. Age is counted on 29 October 2026: the minimum is 18 years and the maximum 33 years for unreserved and EWS candidates of MP and for applicants from other states. Reserved category candidates of MP, government employees, Home Guards and inter-caste marriage awardees can be up to 38. Candidates from outside MP can apply only for unreserved open posts.
MPESB Constable Driver exam pattern and syllabus
The first stage is an online test in Hindi with 100 multiple-choice questions for 100 marks in two hours. General knowledge and reasoning carry 40 marks, intellectual ability and mental aptitude 30 marks, and science and simple arithmetic 30 marks. Questions are at the level of Class 8 of the MP board. Each correct answer earns one mark and there is no negative marking. The exam is expected to begin on 4 January 2027 in two shifts.
Physical test, height and chest
Candidates seven times the posts in each category go to the second stage. The physical efficiency test is an 800 metre race for up to 40 marks, and you must score at least 8 of 40. For the Special Armed Force, unreserved and OBC men need a height of 168 cm and SC and ST men 165 cm, with chest 79 cm expanding to 84 cm. For the district force, the height is 168 cm (chest 81–86 cm) and 160 cm for ST men (chest 76–81 cm). The driving trade test is qualifying.
Fee, pay and important dates
The board fee is ₹500 for unreserved candidates and ₹250 for SC, ST, OBC and EWS natives of MP, and the police department fee is ₹200 or ₹100. The form opens on 15 October 2026 and closes on 29 October 2026, with corrections allowed until 3 November 2026. The pay scale is ₹19,500–62,000, with a stipend of 70, 80 and 90 percent of the minimum in the first three years.
MP Police Constable Driver 2026: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date for MP Police Constable Driver 2026?
The online form can be filled from 15 October 2026 to 29 October 2026. Corrections are allowed until 3 November 2026.
How many posts are there in MP Police Constable Driver 2026?
1,000 posts: 200 in the Special Armed Force and 800 in the district police force. The rule book lists the two groups separately; together they make 1,000.
What is the age limit for MP Police Constable Driver?
18 to 33 years on 29 October 2026 for unreserved candidates. MP SC, ST and OBC candidates, government employees and Home Guards can be up to 38 years.
What qualification is needed for MP Police Driver?
Class 10 pass (Class 8 for ST candidates) and a heavy vehicle driving licence. A separate driving trade test must be passed.
What is the application fee?
Board exam fee ₹500 for unreserved candidates and ₹250 for SC, ST, OBC and EWS natives of MP. In addition, a police department exam fee of ₹200 (unreserved) or ₹100 (MP SC, ST, OBC, EWS). An MPOnline portal fee of ₹60 (kiosk) or ₹20 (registered citizen user) is extra.
Can women apply for MP Police Constable Driver 2026?
No. The rule book says the posts are for male candidates only.
When is the MP Police Constable Driver exam?
The online exam is expected to start on 4 January 2027, in two shifts: 10:00 am to 12:00 noon and 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
What is the salary of MP Police Constable Driver?
The pay scale is ₹19,500–62,000. As per MP government rules, a stipend of 70%, 80% and 90% of the minimum pay is paid in the first, second and third year.
Is there negative marking in the MPESB Constable Driver exam?
No. Each correct answer gets 1 mark, and no marks are cut for wrong or unattempted questions.
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