Madhya Pradesh Police Department has issued a recruitment notification for Constable (Band) vacancies in various units in the state, offering opportunities to candidates with musical skills. The application process, which is done online through the official portal, will close today, making it the last chance for eligible applicants to submit their forms.A total of 679 vacancies are currently advertised in MP Police Constable Band Recruitment 2026. The candidates recruited for this post will be posted in Madhya Pradesh, and their salary will be between Rs.19,500 to Rs.62,000 at Level-1. MP Police Constable Band Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on 5th April 2026 and applications will continue till the same date.Application Process and Important DatesOnline application forms are available from 5th April, 2026. However, the last date for submission of form is 19th April, 2026. Corrections for filled forms can be done upto 24th April, 2026. Exam schedule will be notified later.Candidates have to pay Rs.500 for General and Rs.250 for SC/ST/OBC candidates residing in Madhya Pradesh. There will also be an additional portal charge of Rs.150 + 18% GST. Candidates have to submit the fee online.Eligibility and criteria of available postsThis recruitment scheme is available for applicants within the age limit of 18 to 33 years as on 19 April 2026. Age relaxation will be allowed as per prescribed norms. Educational qualification is required as class 10th, while ST category applicants can apply even if they qualify with 8th standard with good musical abilities.A total of 679 vacancies are available for the post of Constable (Band) with proficiency in at least one instrument.• Direct Link to Apply Online for MP Police Constable Band Recruitment 2026Selection Procedure and Skill RequirementThere is a series of selection process that begins with the candidate’s ability to demonstrate proficiency in at least one instrument from the recommended list. Next, the band test which has a total of 75 marks in which 60 marks are reserved for instrument performance and bonus marks for other instruments.After that, the applicants have to face the interview process with 25 marks. Other steps include physical measurement test, document verification, and medical test.Physical standards and instrument standardsApplicants must meet certain physical criteria, where the minimum height is 168 cm for General/OBC and flexible physical criteria for SC/ST and Tribal Areas. Chest size varies by category.Applicants must be proficient in the use of musical instruments, including flute, clarinet, trumpet, saxophone, trombone, French horn, bass tuba, and drums.
