Post Date / Update: 23 September 2026, 03:17 PM
Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released the official notification for MP Police Subedar Steno ASI Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 40-A. A total of 655 vacancies are announced for Subedar (Ministerial) Stenographer and Assistant Sub-Inspector (Ministerial) posts in the MP Police Department. The online application window opens on 24 September 2026 and closes on 8 October 2026. Candidates with 10+2 qualification, CPCT (Hindi typing) and Hindi shorthand skills can apply online through the official MPESB website. Check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, application fee and selection process below before applying.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 17 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 24 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 8 October 2026 |
| Application Correction Last Date | 13 October 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | From 3 November 2026 |
Application Fee
- General: Rs. 500
- SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP domicile): Rs. 250
- Departmental candidates: Rs. 200 / Rs. 100
- MP Online kiosk charges extra, as applicable
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Branch / Unit | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Subedar (Ministerial) Stenographer | General Branch | 125 |
| Subedar (Ministerial) Stenographer | Special Branch | 10 |
| ASI (Ministerial) | General Branch | 100 |
| ASI (Ministerial) | Field Unit | 370 |
| ASI (Ministerial) | Special Branch | 25 |
| ASI (Ministerial) | CID | 25 |
| Total | 655 |
Eligibility
- 10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognized board.
- CPCT qualified with Hindi typing.
- Recognized computer qualification.
- For Subedar (Ministerial) Stenographer: Hindi shorthand speed of 100 wpm.
Age Limit (as on 08.10.2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
- Maximum Age 38 years for women, SC, ST, OBC and government employees of Madhya Pradesh.
- Age relaxation applicable as per Madhya Pradesh government rules.
Selection Process
- Online Written Examination (100 MCQs, no negative marking)
- Document Verification
- Practical Stenography / Typing Test
- Physical Measurement
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Visit the official MPESB website at esb.mp.gov.in.
- Click on the Online Form – Subedar (Stenographer) and Asst. Sub-Inspector Recruitment Test link.
- Complete the registration and fill in the application form with correct details.
- Upload the required documents and pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| MPESB Official Website | Click Here |
FAQ
Q1. What is the last date to apply for MP Police Subedar Steno ASI Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 8 October 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced?
A total of 655 posts – 135 Subedar (Ministerial) Stenographer and 520 ASI (Ministerial).
Q3. What is the educational qualification required?
10+2 pass with CPCT (Hindi typing) and a recognized computer qualification. The Stenographer post additionally requires Hindi shorthand at 100 wpm.
Q4. What is the age limit?
18 to 33 years as on 08.10.2026; up to 38 years for women, SC, ST, OBC and government employees.
Q5. Is there negative marking in the written exam?
No, there is no negative marking in the 100-MCQ online written examination.
Q6. When will the written exam be held?
The written examination is scheduled from 3 November 2026 onwards.