Madhya Pradesh Police has started the online application process for Constable (Band) Recruitment 2026. Candidates who are interested can apply online through official MP online portal.As per the official notification, recruitment is being done to fill up 679 Constable (Band) Vacancies across the state.Important Dates
- Online Application Starting Date: 5 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 19 April 2026
- Application optimization window: From 5th April to 24th April 2026
Candidates are advised to complete the application before the last date, as no form will be accepted after that.
Vacancy details
A total of 679 vacancies have been announced for Constable (Band). These posts are divided into different categories as per the state reservation rules.Important: Only male candidates are eligible for these posts.
Application fee
- General (unsafe): ₹500
- Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): ₹250
- Portal Fee: ₹150 + GST extra
Eligibility Criteria
Educational qualification
- For General, SC and OBC candidates: Must have passed 10th or Higher Secondary (10+2) from a recognized board.
- For ST Candidates: Minimum Class 8 Pass
Age Limit (as on 19 April 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years for General Category, 38 years for Special Category (as per rules)
Physical standardsCandidates must meet the required physical measurements:
- Height: 168 cm (General/OBC/EWS), 165 cm (SC/ST)
- Chest (For Men only): 81–86 cm (General/OBC/EWS), 79–84 cm (SC/ST)
There will be no relaxation in physical standards.
Selection process
Recruitment will be done in three phases:
- Skill Test (Qualifying)
- Band Playing Test (75 Marks)
- Interview (25 Marks)
Candidates should know how to play at least one musical instrument from the given list.
Salary
Selected candidates will get salary in the range of ₹19,500 to ₹62,000.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online through MP online portal. They should have all the required documents ready before filling the form.Direct link HereImportant points to remember
- Aadhaar registration is mandatory.
- Carry a valid photo ID proof during the examination
- Admit cards will be available online using application no.
This recruitment is a good opportunity for those candidates who are skilled in musical instruments and want to join police department. Applicants read the notification carefully and apply on time.
