Madhya Pradesh Police Department 

MP Police Constable (Band) Recruitment 2026 

Short Details of Notification 

Sarkari Job 

Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 05 April 2026
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 19 April 2026 upto 11:59 PM
  • Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 19 April 2026
  • Correction Date : 24 April 2026
  • Admit Card Available : 12 June 2026
  • Admit Card Valid Till : 10 September 2026

Application Fee

  • General : ₹500/-
  • EWS : ₹250/-
  • SC / ST : ₹250/-
  • Portal Charge : ₹250/- + GST
  • Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 38 years (as on relevant cutoff date)
  • Selection Process: Skill Test / Band Performance Test, Interview, Physical Measurement Test, Document Verification, Medical Examination (No Written Exam)

Vacancy Details Total Vacancies – 679

Post NameTotal VacanciesEligibility/Details
Constable (Band) 679
  • 10th or 12th Pass with proficiency in musical instruments (Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet, Saxophone, Trombone, French Horn, Bass Tuba, Drums etc.)
  • Age 18-38 years
  • Physical standards as per category
  • Open Category (General Pool): 509 Posts
    • UR: 138 | OBC: 137 | SC: 66 | ST: 102 | EWS: 51

  • Home Guard (HG) Quota (15%): 102 Posts
    • UR: 28 | OBC: 27 | SC: 13 | ST: 20 | EWS: 10

  • Ex-Servicemen (Ex-Ser) Quota (10%): 68 Posts
    • UR: 18 | OBC: 19 | SC: 09 | ST: 14 | EWS: 07

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Constable (Band): Level 4 – ₹19,500 – ₹62,000/- (7th Pay Commission / Third Class)
  • Stipend Policy (1st Year Probation): 70% of the minimum pay scale base
  • Stipend Policy (2nd Year Probation): 80% of the minimum pay scale base
  • Stipend Policy (3rd Year Probation): 90% of the minimum pay scale base
  • Additional Benefits: Standard allowances (Dearness Allowance, Medical, etc.) as approved by the Madhya Pradesh State Government
  • Job Security: Permanent Government Job under the Visbal Headquarters, Madhya Pradesh Police Department
  • Service Rule: Mandatory 5 years of active service in the assigned unit before becoming eligible for any transfer requests

Selection Scheme (No Written Exam)

  • The selection is technical and consists of three distinct phases totaling 100 marks:

  • First Phase – Skill Test (Screening): Qualifying only (No marks). Candidates are screened based on playing a chosen musical instrument from List A (e.g., Piccolo, Clarinet, Trumpet, Trombone, Saxophone, Drums, Bugle).
  • Second Phase – Band Playing Test (75 Marks):
    • Trade-Specific Test (List A instrument): 60 Marks
    • Bonus Marks: 15 Marks maximum (5 marks for each additional instrument known from List B like Keyboards, Guitar, Violin, or Classical Indian instruments).
    • Passing Marks: 50% minimum required for UR/OBC/EWS, and 40% minimum for SC/ST candidates.
  • Third Phase – Interview (25 Marks): Covers personality, expression, trade knowledge, NCC, sports, and general awareness.

Physical Standard Test (PST)

CategoryHeightChest
UR / OBC / EWS (Male)168 cm81-86 cm
SC / ST / Maratha (Female)165 cm79-84
Gorkha / Garhwali / Kumaon (Male)158 cm76-81

Admit Card & Test Centers

  • Admit Card Download: Available from 12 June 2026 to 10 September 2026 at mponline.gov.in
  • Center Allocation: As mentioned on admit card
  • Carry printed admit card and valid photo ID to the skill test centre

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