MPESB Recruitment 2026: 1,200 Hospital Assistant Positions Available

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has opened applications for 1,200 Hospital Assistant positions. Interested candidates can apply online from May 7 to May 21, 2026. The recruitment is aimed at individuals who have completed at least their 10th grade, with specific age limits set for different categories. The examination is scheduled to begin on June 24, 2026. This article provides detailed information on eligibility criteria, application fees, and the application process, making it essential for prospective applicants.

By Ambika Singh May 2, 2026, 10:38 IST

Overview of MPESB Recruitment 2026

MPESB Recruitment 2026: The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has announced the availability of 1,200 positions for Hospital Assistants within the Directorate of Public Health and Medical Education in Bhopal. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official website from May 7 to May 21, 2026.

Vacancy Distribution

Category | Total

Unreserved (UR) | 324

EWS | 120

Scheduled Caste (SC) | 192

Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 240

OBC (27% as per norms) | 324

Total | 1200

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit:

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and not older than 40 years for the General/UR category. For SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates from Madhya Pradesh and female applicants, the upper age limit is 45 years, allowing for a 5-year relaxation.

Educational Qualification:

Applicants should have completed at least High School (Class 10) from a recognized board. No further educational qualifications are necessary for this role.

Examination Schedule

Details First Shift Second Shift

Tentative Exam Date & Day Starting from 24-06-2026, Wednesday Starting from 24-06-2026, Wednesday

Exam Shift First Second

Reporting Time for Candidates 08:00 AM to 09:00 AM 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM

Time for Reading Important Instructions 09:50 AM to 10:00 AM (10 minutes) 02:50 PM to 03:00 PM (10 minutes)

Time for Marking Answers 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM (2 hours)

Application Fee Structure

Candidate Category Fee

For Unreserved Candidates ₹500/-

For SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PWD Candidates (Madhya Pradesh Domicile) ₹250/-

Important Dates

Event Date

Start Date for Online Application 07-05-2026

Last Date for Online Application 21-05-2026

Start Date for Application Correction 07-05-2026

Last Date for Application Correction 26-05-2026

Tentative Exam Date Starting from 24-06-2026, Wednesday

Application Process

Steps to Apply:

1. Visit the official MPESB website.

2. Click on the 'Recruitment/Apply Online' link.

3. Register as a new user using your mobile number and email.

4. Log in with your credentials.

5. Complete the application form with accurate details (Name, Address, Qualification, etc.).

6. Upload required documents.

7. Pay the application fee (if applicable).

8. Submit the application and print a copy for your records.