The Madhya Pradesh Staff Selection Board (ESB) has announced a recruitment advertisement for 500 positions including Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), Subedar, and Steno/Typist, offering a significant employment opportunity in the police department. This recruitment is part of the government’s initiative to bolster the police force in the state. (Representative image/File)
The recruitment includes approximately 400 positions for ASI/Subedar and around 100 positions for Steno/Typist. Candidates will be selected based on a written examination, physical efficiency test (PET), document verification, and medical examination. (Representative image/File)
The application process commenced on October 3, 2025, and will conclude on October 17, 2025. The written exam will take place on December 10, 2025, in two shifts: morning and afternoon. It will cover subjects such as General Knowledge, Hindi, English, Reasoning, and Mathematics. (Representational image/File)
Eligible candidates can apply online via the Staff Selection Board’s official website, esb.mp.gov.in. The application fee is Rs 500 for the general category and Rs 250 for the reserved category. Candidates should ensure all details are accurately filled as corrections can only be made until October 22. (Representative/PTI)
It will be mandatory to bring original photo identification to the written exam. Candidates can choose any one of the following as original photo identification proof: Voter ID Card, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, Driving License, and Passport. However, one must note that Aadhaar will be valid only after verification by UIDAI. In the absence of original photo identification proof, the applicant will be barred from appearing in the examination. (Representational/File)
The use of electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, log tables, sunglasses, and copy slips is strictly prohibited in the examination hall. Applicants must bring a ballpoint pen and an admit card downloaded from the Board’s website to the examination hall. (Representational image/File)
This recruitment drive is part of a larger effort by the Madhya Pradesh government, which also recently announced recruitment for 7,500 police constable positions. Together, these recruitment processes will fill over 8,000 positions in the police department. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav aims to fill over 21,000 positions within three years to strengthen the state’s police force. (Representative image/PTI)
