MPESB Recruitment 2025: Latest Updates, Timelines, Vacancies and How to Apply

MPESB stands for Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (also sometimes called MP ESB). It’s a state-level recruitment and screening body that organizes exams, selections, and notifications for various government vacancies in Madhya Pradesh.

Evolution & Role

Over the years, MPESB has grown from handling select departmental tests to coordinating large-scale recruitment across administrative, technical, educational, policing, health, and allied sectors.

How 2025 Differs

2025 is shaping up to be a massive recruitment year for MPESB. From Group 2 exams to police constables, 500 posts drive, and teacher recruitments, the scale is broader. Also, there’s talk of flexible age limits, postponed application windows, and overlapping dates — which makes staying updated essential.

MPESB Recruitment 2025: Overview

Types of Posts

Clerical / admin / ministerial roles

Stenographers

Assistant Sub-Inspectors

Teachers (Primary & Secondary)

Police Constable

Paramedical / health-related roles

Total Vacancies

Depending on the drive:

339 posts (Group 2 Sub Group 3)

500 posts in a newer notification

7,500 posts for constables

~13,089 teaching posts (Primary)

Departments & Sectors

These posts span 28 state departments, including education, health, policing, administrative services, and paramedical sectors.

Latest Notifications & Updates

Group 2 Sub Group 3 – 339 Posts

This is one of the earlier waves announced in 2025:

Notification released in early September.

Online registration: 9 to 23 September 2025.

Correction window open till 28 September.

500 Post Drive – Subedar, Steno, ASI

A later notification brought in 500 positions covering Subedar (ministerial), Stenographer, and Assistant Sub-Inspector roles.

Application window: 3 to 17 October 2025.

Application correction till 22 October.

Exam scheduled: 10 December 2025, two shifts.

Teacher / TET / Primary Teacher Updates

MPESB has released the MP TET Varg 2 result 2025 for teacher recruitment.

For primary teacher recruitment, ~13,089 vacancies were announced, online applications started 18 July to 6 August.

Constable Recruitment – 7,500 Vacancies

A big drive: 7,500 constable positions opened.

Application period: 15 to 29 September 2025.

Nursing / Health Sector Registration

MPESB opened Post Basic BSc / MSc Nursing registrations from 23 May to 6 June 2025.

Health / Paramedical Recruitment with Flexible Age Limit

Recent recruitments in health and paramedical sectors allow 12th pass / diploma holders to apply.

Interesting aspect: age limit extended up to 45 years.

Application Postponements / Suspensions

The 339 post drive saw a temporary suspension / delay in application acceptance after the original window.

Some aspirants were confused about whether the exam date (23 October 2025) would hold.

Important Dates & Timelines

Recruitment Drive	Notification Date	Apply Start	Apply End	Correction Window	Exam Date
339 posts Group 2 Subgroup 3	Early Sept 2025	9 Sept	23 Sept	Till 28 Sept	~28 Oct (tentative)
500 posts (Subedar / ASI / Steno)	Early Oct 2025	3 Oct	17 Oct	Till 22 Oct	10 Dec 2025
Constable (7,500)	Mid Sept 2025	15 Sept	29 Sept	(incl. correction window)	–

Note: These dates are based on current announcements and may shift — always verify via official source.

Eligibility Criteria & Key Requirements

Educational Qualification

For Clerical / Ministerial / Subedar roles: generally Graduate degree or equivalent (varies by post)

Stenographer / ASI: specific shorthand / typing requirements, possibly diploma / graduation

Teacher posts: For Secondary / Primary teacher roles, you’ll need educational credentials (B.Ed, subject specialization, TET pass)

Constables: Minimum 12th pass or as specified

Health / Paramedical: 12th pass + relevant diploma / certification allowed up to age 45 in some cases

Age Limits & Relaxations

Generally, 18 to 40 years is default for many posts For health / paramedical roles, max age extended to 45 years in some announcements

Usual age relaxations for SC / ST / OBC / PWD per government norms

Other Requirements

Physical / medical fitness standards (for constable, police, health roles)

Language / regional knowledge (Hindi, local dialects)

No criminal record, clean background

Documents Required

Educational certificates (10th, 12th, graduation)
Identity proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN, Passport)
Passport-size photos, signature
Caste / category certificates (if applicable)
Domicile / residence proof

Application Process: Step-by-Step

Here’s how to apply (general workflow across drives):

Visit official website esb.mp.gov.in

Upload scanned documents & photographs as per specs

Pay the application fee (online)

Review carefully, submit the form

Download confirmation / acknowledgment

If available, use correction window to fix errors

Exam Pattern & Selection Process

Written Exam Structure

Objective-type (multiple choice) papers

Sections: General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Subject Test (post-specific)

Duration: commonly 2 hours

Some exams include 10 minutes reading time before commencement

Negative Marking

Some papers might deduct marks for wrong answers (check the specific notification)

Skill Test / Interview / Document Verification

For posts like Stenographer / ASI: skill test (typing / shorthand) may follow

Document verification to validate claims

Final merit list based on written + skill / interview (if applicable)

Conclusion

2025 is shaping up to be a busy and opportunity-rich year for aspirants aiming for MPESB recruitment. Whether you’re targeting a clerical post, teacher role, health sector, or police constable job, staying alert to official notices, deadlines, and changes is key. Follow updates from the ESB website, prep smartly, avoid common errors, and give your best shot.

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