MPESB Opens 1700 Sub Engineer Posts: Reapply Window Until October 27, 2026

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has reopened the online application window for its Sub Engineer recruitment drive. Candidates now have a fresh opportunity to submit applications for 1700 vacancies across multiple posts. The application portal remains open from October 13, 2026 to October 27, 2026. This reopening follows earlier application windows that closed on September 19, 2026.

The recruitment covers positions including Sub Engineer, Draftsman, Lab Technician, Deputy Engineer, and Cartographer under Sub Group 3. Applicants who already submitted forms during the previous deadline need not reapply. However, those who missed earlier chances can now complete their applications through the official MPESB website at esb.mp.gov.in.

Key Dates for MPESB Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026

Candidates must mark their calendars with these important dates. The original application window opened on August 29, 2026. It was first extended to September 12, 2026, then further extended to September 19, 2026. The current reopened window runs from October 13, 2026 to October 27, 2026. The last date for application correction is October 28, 2026. Missing the October 27 deadline means losing this opportunity to apply.

Eligibility Requirements for MPESB Sub Engineer Posts

Candidates must meet specific educational and age criteria before submitting their forms. Educational qualification requires completion of a 3-year Diploma in Civil, Electrical, or relevant fields from a recognized university or institute. Alternatively, candidates with BE or B.Tech degrees in these disciplines are also eligible.

The minimum age limit stands at 18 years. Maximum age requirements vary depending on the specific post chosen. Reserved category candidates receive age relaxations as per Madhya Pradesh Government rules and regulations. Applicants should verify their exact age eligibility based on their selected post before applying.

Application Process for MPESB Recruitment 2026

The online application process involves several straightforward steps. First, candidates must visit the official MPESB website at esb.mp.gov.in. They should locate and click the link for MP Group 3 Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026. Next, they complete the registration process by entering necessary personal details.

After registration, applicants fill the complete application form with personal and educational information. They upload required documents including photograph and signature. Payment of application fees follows, which varies by category. Finally, candidates review all details carefully before submitting their forms. A downloadable copy should be saved for future reference and formalities.

Application Fees for Different Categories

Fee payment is mandatory at the time of final submission. The amount depends on the candidate’s category. Unreserved or General category candidates must pay Rs. 500/-. Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Other Backward Classes, EWS, and Persons with Disabilities candidates who are permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh pay Rs. 250/-. Direct Recruitment backlog candidates are exempt from paying any fee.

Selection Process and Important Details

The selection process comprises three stages: written examination, document verification, and medical examination. Candidates must qualify at each stage to proceed further. The conducting body for this entire recruitment is the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board.

A total of 1700 vacancies are available across various posts. The application mode is entirely online through the official portal. For complete details and official notifications, candidates should refer to the MPESB website at esb.mp.gov.in. The direct application link and official notification are available on the website for candidate convenience.

Important Reminders for Applicants

Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification thoroughly before filling online forms. Ensure all eligibility criteria are met before applying. Double-check personal, educational, and contact information for accuracy. Upload clear, legible copies of required documents. Verify fee payment completion before final submission.

Those who applied during earlier windows need not submit fresh applications. However, if corrections are needed, the deadline for application correction is October 28, 2026. After this date, no changes can be made to submitted forms. Candidates should keep their registration details safe for future reference and exam-related communications from MPESB.


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