MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026, Apply Online for 1000 Posts

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MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026, Apply Online for 1000 Posts
MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026 for 1000 Constable Driver Posts

MPESB has released the MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026 rulebook for 1,000 Constable (Driver) vacancies under the Police Headquarters, Home (Police) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. The recruitment is open only to male candidates.

Out of the total vacancies, 200 posts are for the Special Armed Force and 800 posts are for the District Police Force and other forces outside the Special Armed Force. Eligible candidates can apply online from 15 October 2026 to 29 October 2026. The written examination is scheduled to start from 04 January 2027.

MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026 – Quick Details

DetailsInformation
Recruiting BodyMadhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB)
DepartmentPolice Headquarters, Home (Police) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Post NameConstable (Driver)
Total Vacancies1,000
Special Armed Force200
District / Other Police Force800
GenderMale candidates only
Qualification10th Pass for UR/SC/OBC; 8th Pass for ST, with Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving Licence
Application ModeOnline
SalaryRs. 19,500/- to Rs. 62,000/-
Job LocationMadhya Pradesh

MP Police Constable Driver Important Dates

EventDate
Online Application Start Date15 October 2026
Last Date to Apply Online29 October 2026
Application Correction Last Date03 November 2026
Written Examination Start Date04 January 2027

MP Police Constable Driver Exam Shift Timings

ShiftReporting TimeInstruction TimeExam Time
First Shift08:00 AM to 09:00 AM09:50 AM to 10:00 AM10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Second Shift01:00 PM to 02:00 PM02:50 PM to 03:00 PM03:00 PM to 05:00 PM

MP Police Constable Driver Vacancy 2026

Post / ForceVacancies
Constable Driver – Special Armed Force200
Constable Driver – District Police Force / Other than Special Armed Force800
Total1,000

MP Police Constable Driver Vacancy Distribution

Special Armed Force

CategoryVacancies
Open150
Ex-Servicemen20
Home Guard30
Total200

District Police Force

CategoryVacancies
Open600
Ex-Servicemen80
Home Guard120
Total800

The Special Armed Force and District Police Force vacancies include Open, Ex-Servicemen and Home Guard horizontal reservation.

MP Police Constable Driver Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must be Indian citizens and fulfil the educational qualification, driving licence, age, domicile and other conditions prescribed in the MPESB rulebook.

Educational Qualification

CategoryQualification
UR / SC / OBCPassed Class 10 under the 10+2 system, Higher Secondary or equivalent examination from a recognised Board/Institution.
STPassed Class 8 or equivalent examination.

In addition to the educational qualification, candidates must possess a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving Licence. Qualifying the practical driving trade test is also mandatory.

MP Police Constable Driver 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.

MP Police Constable Driver Age Limit

The minimum age is 18 years. Age will be calculated with reference to 29 October 2026.

Candidate CategoryMaximum Age
MP Unreserved Male33 Years
MP EWS Male33 Years
Other State Male Candidates33 Years
MP SC / ST / OBC Male38 Years
MP Government / Corporation / Board / Autonomous Body Employees and Home Guard38 Years
Eligible Inter-Caste Marriage Category38 Years
UR Vikram Award Winner38 Years
Reserved Category Vikram Award Winner43 Years

Age relaxation benefits will be applicable only as prescribed in the rulebook. Candidates from outside Madhya Pradesh will not receive State reservation or age-relaxation benefits.

MP Police Constable Driver Salary

PostPay Scale
Constable (Driver)Rs. 19,500/- to Rs. 62,000/-

During the initial period, the stipend is payable at 70% of the minimum pay scale in the first year, 80% in the second year and 90% in the third year, as per the applicable Madhya Pradesh Government provisions. Other allowances and benefits sanctioned by the State Government will also apply.

MP Police Constable Driver Application Fee

MPESB Examination Fee

CategoryFee
Unreserved CandidatesRs. 500/-
MP Domicile SC / ST / OBC / EWSRs. 250/-

Police Department Examination Fee

CategoryFee
Unreserved CandidatesRs. 200/-
MP Domicile SC / ST / OBC / EWSRs. 100/-

Note: Applicants using an MP Online kiosk will have to pay an additional portal charge of Rs. 60/-, while registered citizen user login applicants will pay Rs. 20/- as portal charge.

MP Police Constable Driver Selection Process

The selection process consists of an online written examination followed by the Physical Efficiency Test, document verification and a qualifying practical trade test.

  1. Online Written Examination
  2. Physical Efficiency Test
  3. Document Verification
  4. Driving Trade Test

MP Police Constable Driver Written Exam Pattern

ParticularsDetails
Exam ModeOnline
LanguageHindi
Question TypeObjective Multiple Choice Questions
Total Questions100
Total Marks100
Duration2 Hours
Negative MarkingNo

Subject-wise Marks

SubjectMarks
General Knowledge and Logical Knowledge40
Intellectual Ability and Mental Aptitude30
Science and Simple Mathematics30
Total100

Each correct answer carries 1 mark. There is no deduction for an incorrect or unanswered question.

MP Police Constable Driver Physical Efficiency Test

The Physical Efficiency Test carries a maximum of 40 marks and consists of an 800-metre run. Candidates get one opportunity to complete the run.

For regular candidates, a minimum of 20% marks in the 800-metre run and at least 30% of the total Physical Efficiency Test marks, equivalent to 8 marks out of 40, are required.

MP Police Constable Driver Shortlisting

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 securing the same cut-off percentile will also be called even if the number exceeds seven times the vacancy count.

MP Police Constable Driver Trade Test

The driving practical trade test is qualifying in nature. Candidates must pass the trade test for final selection.

MP Police Constable Driver Final Selection

Final selection will be made from candidates who qualify in the Physical Efficiency Test and Trade Test. Selection will be based on the percentile obtained in the first-stage written examination, subject to successful document verification and fulfilment of other eligibility conditions.

MP Police Constable Driver 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 physical standards are prescribed in the rulebook and should be checked by candidates before applying.

How to Apply for MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the MP Online website at www.mponline.gov.in.
  2. Open the Citizen Services section.
  3. Select the MPESB/ESB application link.
  4. Open the MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026 application.
  5. Read the examination instructions and rulebook carefully.
  6. Complete Aadhaar-based registration as required.
  7. Enter personal, educational, category and other required details.
  8. Upload the prescribed photograph and required details.
  9. Pay the applicable examination and portal fees.
  10. Submit the application form.
  11. 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 carry an original photo identity proof to the examination centre.
  • Accepted ID proofs include Voter ID, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, Driving Licence and Passport.
  • Verified e-Aadhaar will also 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.
  • Candidates must carry the downloaded admit card and a black ball-point pen.
  • The online application number should be kept 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.
  • Candidates must satisfy all applicable domicile, reservation, age and driving licence conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many vacancies are available in MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026?

A total of 1,000 Constable Driver vacancies are available, including 200 posts in the Special Armed Force and 800 posts in the District Police Force and other forces outside the Special Armed Force.

Who can apply for MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026?

Only male candidates who fulfil the prescribed eligibility conditions can apply. Candidates must also possess a valid Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving Licence.

What is the last date to apply for MP Police Constable Driver Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 29 October 2026. The application correction facility is available up to 03 November 2026.

What is the qualification for MP Police Constable Driver?

UR, SC and OBC candidates must have passed Class 10 under the 10+2 system, Higher Secondary or equivalent examination. ST candidates must have passed Class 8 or equivalent. A valid Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving Licence is also required.

What is the salary of MP Police Constable Driver?

The pay scale for Constable (Driver) is Rs. 19,500/- to Rs. 62,000/-. During the initial period, the applicable stipend is paid at prescribed percentages of the minimum pay scale.

When will the MP Police Constable Driver exam start?

The written examination is scheduled to start from 04 January 2027.

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