MP Police Constable Driver 2026 recruitment is for 1000 male driver constable posts in the Madhya Pradesh Police. The online form closed on 29.10.2026. Candidates who already applied can still correct their form until 03.11.2026, and the written exam is expected to start on 04.01.2027.
Short information
| Name of post | Aarakshak (Chalak), Police Constable Driver |
| Post date | 30.10.2026 |
| Recruiting body | MP Employees Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal, for Police Headquarters MP |
| Order reference | PHQ letter 591/2026 dated 31.07.2026 |
| Who can apply | Male candidates only |
| Current status | Application closed. Form correction open till 03.11.2026 (checked 30.10.2026) |
Important links
| Correct your online form (MPOnline) | Click hereOpen till 03.11.2026, checked 30.10.2026 |
| Official rulebook PDF | Click hereLive, checked 30.10.2026 |
| MPESB official website | Click hereLive, checked 30.10.2026 |
Important dates
| Online form start | 15.10.2026 |
| Online form last date | 29.10.2026 (closed) |
| Form correction | 15.10.2026 to 03.11.2026 |
| Written exam | From 04.01.2027 (expected), two shifts |
| Exam shift 1 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, reporting 8:00 AM |
| Exam shift 2 | 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, reporting 1:00 PM |
Application fee
| General and other states | Exam fee 500 + police department fee 200 = 700 |
| MP SC, ST, OBC, EWS | Exam fee 250 + police department fee 100 = 350 |
| MPOnline kiosk charge | 60 extra |
| Registered citizen login | 20 extra |
The rulebook lists the board fee and the police department fee separately. The totals above add the two, which is what a candidate actually paid before the portal charge.
Age limit on 29.10.2026
| Minimum age | 18 years |
| General, EWS and other states | Maximum 33 years |
| MP SC, ST, OBC | Maximum 38 years |
| MP government staff and Home Guard | Maximum 38 years |
| Vikram Award winners | 5 more years |
Age relaxation is only for candidates with an MP domicile certificate. Candidates from other states can apply only in the unreserved open seats with an upper age of 33.
Vacancy details
| District Police Force | 800 posts |
| Special Armed Force (SAF) | 200 posts |
| Total | 1000 posts |
| Horizontal reservation | Ex-servicemen 10%, Home Guard 15% |
Eligibility
| General, SC, OBC, EWS | Class 10 pass |
| Scheduled Tribe | Class 8 pass |
| Driving licence | Heavy vehicle driving licence is compulsory |
| Driving trade test | Qualifying, must be passed |
Exam pattern and selection
| Written exam | 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours, in Hindi |
| Negative marking | None. 1 mark for each right answer |
| General knowledge and reasoning | 40 marks |
| Intelligence and aptitude | 30 marks |
| Science and simple maths | 30 marks |
| Called for physical test | 7 times the posts in each category, by percentile |
| Physical efficiency test | 40 marks, 800 metre run, minimum 8 marks |
| Final merit | Written exam percentile, after passing the physical and trade tests |
Physical standard
| District force: General, SC, OBC | Height 168 cm, chest 81 to 86 cm |
| District force: ST | Height 160 cm, chest 76 to 81 cm |
| SAF: General, OBC | Height 168 cm, chest 79 to 84 cm |
| SAF: SC, ST, Maratha | Height 165 cm, chest 79 to 84 cm |
| Eyesight | Without glasses 6/9 in one eye and 6/12 in the other |
Chest expansion must be at least 5 cm. The rulebook says no relaxation is given in the physical measurements.
Salary
| Pay scale | 19,500 to 62,000 |
| First three years | 70%, 80% and 90% of the minimum pay as stipend |
How to correct the online form
- Open the MPOnline correction link in the Important links table above.
- Choose the Police Constable (Driver) Recruitment Test 2026 row marked for correction after payment.
- Log in with your application number, date of birth and profile password.
- Change the details you need and submit before 03.11.2026.
- Download and keep the corrected form.
FAQ
Can I still apply for MP Police Constable Driver 2026?
No. New applications closed on 29.10.2026. Only candidates who already applied can correct their form till 03.11.2026.
Is a heavy vehicle licence required?
Yes. The rulebook makes a heavy vehicle driving licence compulsory, and a separate driving trade test has to be passed.
Can women apply for this post?
No. The rulebook says these posts are for male candidates only.
Is there negative marking in the written exam?
No. Each right answer gets 1 mark and no marks are cut for a wrong or skipped answer.