MPESB Group 5 Paramedical Recruitment 2026 – 291 Vacancies Open, Apply from March 16
📌 Overview
The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has announced the MPESB Group 5 Paramedical Recruitment 2026. A total of 291 vacancies are available across various categories. This recruitment drive invites eligible candidates to apply online for paramedical posts in Madhya Pradesh state departments. The process is conducted by the MPESB, a government body responsible for recruitment in Madhya Pradesh.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | March 16, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 30, 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | March 30, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To Be Notified Later |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam (Exact date will be notified later) |
📊 Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 102 |
| EWS | 27 |
| OBC | 73 |
| SC | 28 |
| ST | 61 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Physiotherapist | Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy (BPT) with registration under the MP Paramedical Council. |
| Counselor | Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) with Post Graduate Diploma in Counseling and Family Therapy (PGDCFT). |
| Pharmacist Grade II | 10+2 (Intermediate) with PCB subjects, Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy, and registration with MP Pharmacy Council. |
| Ophthalmic Assistant | 10+2 with PCB subjects, Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant, and registration under MP Paramedical Council. |
| O.T. Technician | 10+2 with PCB subjects, 1-year course in Operation Theatre Technician, and registration under MP Paramedical Council. |
🎯 Age Limit & Relaxation
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General/ EWS | 18 to 40 Years |
| OBC/ SC/ ST/ PH/ Female | 18 to 45 Years |
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General & Other States | ₹ 560 |
| OBC, SC, ST Candidates | ₹ 310 |
| Portal Charge | Included |
📝 Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Screening Test | Initial screening of candidates |
| Subject Knowledge Test | Assessment of post-related knowledge |
| Interview (Viva-Voce) | Personal interview for final selection |
| Document Verification | Verification of candidate documents |
| Medical Examination | Physical medical check-up |
📘 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
For detailed information on exam pattern and syllabus, candidates are advised to refer to the official notification.
🧾 How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online starting from March 16, 2026 until March 30, 2026. The application form and submission is available on the official MPESB online portal. Payment of the application fee must be done through online modes including Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet by the last date.
Note: Applications are accepted through the official M.P. Online portal on behalf of the recruiting organization.
🏢 About the Organization
The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) is a government body responsible for conducting recruitment and selection for various posts in Madhya Pradesh state departments. It ensures transparent and merit-based recruitment processes.
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | MPESB Online Application Portal |
| Official Website | https://esb.mp.gov.in/e_default.html |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When does the MPESB Group 5 Paramedical Recruitment application process start?
The application process starts on March 16, 2026.
What is the last date to apply for MPESB Group 5 Paramedical Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply is March 30, 2026.
What are the age limits for the recruitment?
Candidates must be between 18 to 40 years for General/EWS and 18 to 45 years for OBC/SC/ST/PH/Female candidates as on January 1, 2026.
Where can I see the official notification and apply online?
You can download the official notification at the MPESB website and apply online through the M.P. Online portal.
What is the selection process for MPESB Group 5 Paramedical Recruitment?
The selection process includes Screening Test, Subject Knowledge Test, Interview (Viva-Voce), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Where can I check the official results?
Official results will be available on the MPESB website: https://esb.mp.gov.in/e_default.html