Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal, has released the notification for the Group-02 Subgroup-04 Combined Recruitment Exam 2026, offering a total of 2,306 vacancies. This includes 200 Patwari posts reserved exclusively for Divyang (PwD) candidates under the Land Resource Management Department, Gwalior, and 2,106 vacancies across numerous other departments and posts (Assistant Grade-3, Computer Operator, Surveyor, Revenue Inspector, and more) recruited together under the same examination.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal |
| Exam Name | Group-02 Subgroup-04 Combined Recruitment Exam 2026 |
| Post Names | Patwari (Divyang/PwD) - 200 posts; and various other posts (Assistant Grade-3, Computer Operator, Surveyor, etc.) - 2,106 posts |
| Total Vacancies | 2,306 (200 Patwari-Divyang + 2,106 other posts) |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Application Dates | 04 August to 21 August 2026 |
| Correction Window | 04 August to 23 August 2026 |
| Exam Date | 22 September 2026 onwards |
| Job Location | Various districts across Madhya Pradesh |
| Official Website | esb.mponline.gov.in / www.esb.mp.gov.in |
Employment Type:FULL_TIME
Number of Vacancies:2306
| District | EH (Hearing Impaired) | LD (Locomotor Disability) | MD (Multiple Disabilities) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rewa | 10 | 4 | 3 | 17 |
| Dhar | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| Barwani | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Balaghat | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Khargone | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Chhindwara | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| ...All Other Districts... | - | - | - | - |
| Grand Total | 94 | 45 | 61 | 200 |
Note: Visually impaired candidates are not eligible for the Patwari post. Other districts each have 1-5 posts; complete details are in the official notification.
| Department | Post | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| M.P. Employees Selection Board | Assistant Sub-Inspector | 530 |
| Office of the Commissioner, Cooperation | Deputy Auditor | 105 |
| Department of Women & Child Development | Statistical Investigator | 88 |
| Farmer Welfare & Agriculture Development | Rural Agriculture Extension Officer | 82 |
| Public Assets Management Department | Assistant Accountant | 72 |
| MP State Civil Supplies Corporation | Junior Assistant | 67 |
| Panchayat & Rural Development Department | Assistant Public Relations Officer | 54 & 311 (two intakes) |
| Scheduled Castes Welfare & Tribal Affairs | Computer Operator & Assistant Grade-3 | 124 |
| Public Assets Management Department | Surveyor | 34 |
| Higher Education Department | Assistant Grade-3 | 45 |
| ...and many more (100+ post/department combinations) | Total: 2,106 | |
Note: This is a partial list. Full department/office-wise vacancy and reservation tables (pages 21–126 of the notification) are available on the official portal.
| Post Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Patwari (Divyang) - all categories | 18 to 45 years |
| Other posts - open/general competition | 18 to 40 years |
| Other posts - MP-domicile SC/ST/OBC, women, ex-servicemen, government employees | 18 to 45 years (includes 5-year relaxation) |
Note: In all cases, the maximum age limit will not exceed 45 years.
Application Fee: ₹500 for unreserved candidates; ₹250 for MP-domicile SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Divyang candidates. Plus MP Online portal fee (₹60 via Kiosk/MP Online centre, ₹20 via registered citizen user login).
| Part | Subjects | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part 1 | General Science, General Hindi, General English, Basic Mathematics | 100 |
| Part 2 | General Knowledge, Basic Computer Knowledge, Reasoning, General Management | 100 |
| Total (3 hours duration) | 200 | |
Candidates must apply online through the official MPESB/MP Online portal. Follow these steps:
Important Dates: Application: 04 August to 21 August 2026. Correction Window: 04 to 23 August 2026.
Note for Special Adim Janjati Candidates: For non-executive posts, such candidates must send their application with all necessary certificates, in hard copy, directly to the concerned department (using Format-2 in the notification) before the application closing date.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 04 August 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 21 August 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 04 August to 23 August 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | 22 September 2026 onwards |
Official Website (MPESB): https://www.esb.mp.gov.in
Apply Online (MP Online): https://esb.mponline.gov.in
Official Notification (PDF): Available on the MPESB website
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The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), formerly known as the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB), is a prominent government recruitment body in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is responsible for conducting a wide range of examinations for recruitment to various government departments, educational institutions, and other public sector organizations within the state.
Established with the objective of ensuring transparency, efficiency, and fairness in the recruitment process, MPESB handles exams for diverse roles, including technical, administrative, and field-level positions. The board is renowned for its meticulous planning and implementation of recruitment drives, catering to thousands of aspirants annually.