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Police Headquarters, Home (Police) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh Constable (Driver) – 1000 Posts Recruitment 2026
Introduction
The vacancies include 200 Constable Driver posts in the Special Armed Force and 800 posts outside the Special Armed Force, including District Police Force vacancies. Online applications will be accepted from 15 October 2026 to 29 October 2026. Candidates must satisfy the prescribed educational qualification and possess a valid heavy motor vehicle driving licence. The selection process includes an online written examination, Physical Efficiency Test, document verification and a qualifying practical trade test.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Department | Police Headquarters, Home (Police) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh |
| Post Name | Constable (Driver) |
| Total Vacancies | 1000 |
| Special Armed Force | 200 |
| District / Other Police Force | 800 |
| Gender | Male candidates only |
| Qualification | 10th pass for UR/SC/OBC; 8th pass for ST candidates, plus Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence |
| Age Limit | Minimum 18 years; category-wise maximum age as prescribed |
| Salary | Rs.19,500 to Rs.62,000 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Last Date | 29 October 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 03 November 2026 |
| Exam Start Date | 04 January 2027 |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, Physical Efficiency Test, Document Verification and Trade Test |
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 15 October 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply Online | 29 October 2026 |
| Application Correction Start Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Application Correction Last Date | 03 November 2026 |
| Written Examination Start Date | 04 January 2027 |
MP Police Driver Exam Shift Timings
| Shift | Reporting Time: Instruction Time: Exam Time |
|---|---|
| First Shift | 08:00 AM to 09:00 AM: 09:50 AM to 10:00 AM: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Second Shift | 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM: 02:50 PM to 03:00 PM: 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
MP Police Constable Driver Vacancy 2026
| Post / Force | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Constable Driver - Special Armed Force | 200 |
| Constable Driver - District Police Force / Other than Special Armed Force | 800 |
| Total | 1000 |
The Special Armed Force vacancies include Open, Ex-Servicemen and Home Guard horizontal reservation. The same structure is also applied to the 800 District Police Force vacancies.
Special Armed Force Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Open | 150 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 20 |
| Home Guard | 30 |
| Total | 200 |
District Police Force Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Open | 600 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 80 |
| Home Guard | 120 |
| Total | 800 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved Candidates | Rs.500 |
| MP Domicile SC / ST / OBC / EWS | Rs.250 |
| Category | Fee |
| Unreserved Candidates | Rs.200 |
| MP Domicile SC / ST / OBC / EWS | Rs.100 |
MPESB Examination Fee
Police Department Examination Fee
Applicants submitting the form through an MP Online kiosk have to pay an additional portal charge of Rs.60. Candidates applying through a registered citizen user login have to pay a portal charge of Rs.20.
Age Limit
| The minimum age is 18 years. Age will be calculated with reference to 29 October 2026. | |
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| Candidate Category | Maximum Age |
| MP Unreserved Male | 33 years |
| MP EWS Male | 33 years |
| Other State Male Candidates | 33 years |
| MP SC / ST / OBC Male | 38 years |
| MP Government / Corporation / Board / Autonomous Body Employees and Home Guard | 38 years |
| Eligible Inter-Caste Marriage Category | 38 years |
| UR Vikram Award Winner | 38 years |
| Reserved Category Vikram Award Winner | 43 years |
| Candidates from outside Madhya Pradesh do not receive State reservation or age-relaxation benefits. |
Age Relaxation
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Age relaxation benefits apply only as prescribed in the rulebook.
Vacancy & Eligibility
Candidates must be Indian citizens and satisfy the educational, driving licence, age and other conditions prescribed in the MPESB rulebook. MP Police Constable Driver Qualification Category | Educational Qualification UR / SC / OBC | Passed Class 10 under 10+2 system, Higher Secondary or equivalent examination from a recognized Board/Institution ST | Passed Class 8 or equivalent examination In addition to the educational qualification, candidates must possess a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving Licence. A separate practical trade test will also be conducted and qualifying it is mandatory. MP Domicile Condition Candidates who are not permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh can apply only against Unreserved Open vacancies. Such candidates are not eligible for reservation or age-relaxation benefits available to Madhya Pradesh domiciles.
Experience
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Salary / Pay Scale
Rs.19,500 to Rs.62,000
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection process has two major stages.
First Stage - Online Written Examination
Second Stage - Physical Efficiency Test, Document Verification and Trade Test
MP Police Constable Driver Written Exam Pattern
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Language | Hindi |
| Question Type | Objective Multiple Choice Questions |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking |
| Subject-wise Marks | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge and Logical Knowledge | 40 | |
| Intellectual Ability and Mental Aptitude | 30 | |
| Science and Simple Mathematics | 30 | |
| Total | 100 |
Each correct answer carries 1 mark. No mark will be deducted for a wrong or unanswered question.
| Shortlisting for Second Stage | Based on the written examination cut-off percentile, candidates up to seven times the advertised vacancies under vertical reservation will be shortlisted for the Physical Efficiency Test. Candidates obtaining the same cut-off percentile will also be called even if the total exceeds seven times the vacancy count. |
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| Physical Efficiency Test | The Physical Efficiency Test carries a maximum of 40 marks and consists of an 800-metre run. Candidates get one opportunity for the run. |
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For regular candidates, a minimum of 20% marks in the 800-metre run and at least 30% of the total Physical Efficiency Test marks, i.e. 8 marks out of 40, are required.
| Trade Test | The driving trade test is qualifying in nature. Candidates must pass the practical trade test for final selection. |
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| Final Selection | Final selection for Constable Driver will be made from candidates who qualify in the Physical Efficiency Test and Trade Test, based on the percentile obtained in the first-stage written examination, subject to successful document verification and other eligibility conditions. |
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| Physical Standards | The rulebook prescribes separate physical measurement standards for the Special Armed Force and other applicable categories. For Special Armed Force male candidates in the general/OBC category, the prescribed standard includes a minimum height of 168 cm and chest measurement of 79 cm unexpanded and 84 cm expanded. Other category-specific standards are provided in the rulebook and should be checked before applying. |
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How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through MP Online for the MPESB Constable Driver Selection Test.
- Visit the MP Online website at www.mponline.gov.in.
- Open Citizen Services.
- Select the MPESB/ESB application link.
- Open the MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026 application.
- Read the examination instructions and rulebook carefully.
- Complete Aadhaar-based registration as required.
- Fill in personal, educational, category and other required details.
- Upload the prescribed photograph and supporting details.
- Pay the applicable examination and portal fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Keep the online application number safely for downloading the admit card.
MP Police Constable Driver Important Instructions
- The recruitment is only for male candidates.
- Aadhaar registration is mandatory.
- Candidates must bring an original photo identity proof to the examination centre.
- Accepted ID proof includes Voter ID, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, Driving Licence or Passport.
- Verified e-Aadhaar will be accepted.
- Multi-level biometric verification will be conducted during the examination process.
- Aadhaar should remain unlocked during biometric verification.
- Candidates must reach the examination centre within the specified reporting time.
- Mobile phones, calculators, digital watches, log tables and other prohibited electronic devices are not allowed.
- The downloaded admit card and a black ball-point pen must be carried to the examination centre.
- Candidates must keep the online application number safely.
- All required eligibility certificates must be available by 29 October 2026.
- Original documents will be checked during document verification in the second stage.
- Selected candidates may be posted anywhere according to departmental requirements.
- Selected candidates will not be allotted their home district.
- A candidate posted to a unit normally has to complete at least 5 years of service there before becoming eligible for transfer to another unit.
- The number of advertised vacancies may increase or decrease.
- Applicants must satisfy all applicable domicile, reservation, age and licence conditions.
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FAQ
What is the organisation conducting the MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment exam is conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Staff Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal for the Police Headquarters, Home (Police) Department, Madhya Pradesh.
How many total vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A total of 1000 vacancies have been notified for the post of Constable (Driver), which includes 200 posts for Special Armed Force and 800 posts for District Police Force.
What is the last date to submit online applications?
The last date to submit online applications is 29-10-2026 up to 12:00 midnight.
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