The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has officially released the Answer Key for the ASI (Computer) and Head Constable (Computer) Recruitment 2026. Candidates who appeared for the computer-based examination on 24th March 2026 can now download their response sheets and cross-check their answers. This recruitment drive aims to fill 89 technical posts within the MP Police Department.
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MPESB MP Police ASI & HC Computer 2026: Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
| Event Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release | 03 February 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 05 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 February 2026 |
| Form Correction Window Close | 24 February 2026 |
| Exam Date | 24 March 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 18 March 2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 26 March 2026 New |
Application Fee & Age Limit 2026 (आवेदन शुल्क और आयु सीमा)
| Category | Application Fee (Per Paper) | Age Limit (As on 19/02/2026) |
|---|---|---|
| General / Other State | ₹ 500 + Portal Fee | 18 – 33 Years |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP Domicile) | ₹ 250 + Portal Fee | 18 – 38 Years (Relaxed) |
| All Female Candidates (MP) | ₹ 250 + Portal Fee | 18 – 38 Years |
Vacancy Details & Educational Eligibility (रिक्ति विवरण और पात्रता)
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI – Computer) | 14 | Bachelor/Master Degree in Computer/IT OR 3-Year Polytechnic Diploma in Computer/IT from a recognized institute. |
| Head Constable (HC – Computer) | 75 | 12th (Intermediate) with PCM subjects AND 1-Year Diploma in Computer/IT from a recognized university. |
Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The MP Police technical recruitment follows a rigorous selection procedure to ensure only skilled candidates join the force:
- Phase I: Online Written Exam: Two papers (GS & Technical) consisting of 100 marks each.
- Phase II: Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Qualifying in nature (Running, Long Jump, Shot Put).
- Phase III: Practical/Skill Test: Conducted for technical verification (100 Marks).
- Phase IV: Document Verification: Scrutiny of original certificates and identity proofs.
- Phase V: Medical Examination: Final medical fitness test as per department standards.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न और पाठ्यक्रम)
| Paper | Subject/Topic | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 (Non-Tech) | General Knowledge, Reasoning, Mental Ability, Simple Arithmetic | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes |
| Paper 2 (Technical) | Computer Networking, Software, IT Graduate/Diploma Level | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes |
Note: There is No Negative Marking in the MPESB Recruitment Test. Each question carries 1 mark.
Salary Structure: 7th Pay Commission (वेतन मान)
Selected candidates will receive a handsome salary package including allowances like DA, HRA, and Transport Allowance:
- ASI (Computer): Pay Level 6 (₹28,700 – ₹91,300). Estimated In-hand salary: ₹38,000 – ₹42,000.
- Head Constable (Computer): Pay Level 4 (₹25,300 – ₹80,500). Estimated In-hand salary: ₹32,000 – ₹35,000.
How to Download & Challenge MPESB ASI/HC Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official portal of MPESB at esb.mp.gov.in.
- On the homepage, click on the link “Online Question Objection – Police ASI/HC Recruitment Test 2026”.
- Enter your Roll Number and TAC Code (printed on your admit card).
- Your individual response sheet and the correct answer key will appear on the screen.
- To challenge a question, select the specific question ID and upload valid supporting documents.
- Pay the objection fee (usually ₹50 per question) and submit the challenge.
Important Links Table (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक)
| Resource Name | Action Link |
|---|---|
| Download MPESB ASI/HC Answer Key | Click Here – Download Response Sheet & Answer Key |
| Official Notification | Click Here – Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| MPESB Admit Card Portal | Click Here – Download Exam Hall Ticket |
| MPESB Official Website | Click Here – Visit Official Department Portal |
| Online Registration / Login | Click Here – Registration / Login Dashboard |
Documents Required Checklist (जरूरी दस्तावेज)
| S.No | Document Name | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10th & 12th Marksheet | DOB and Academic Proof |
| 2 | Computer Diploma/Degree | Technical Qualification |
| 3 | MP Domicile Certificate | For Reservation Benefits |
| 4 | Caste/Category Certificate | For SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates |
| 5 | Admit Card & Identity Proof | Aadhar Card/Voter ID |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When was the MP Police ASI HC Computer Answer Key 2026 released?
The answer key was officially released on 26th March 2026.
Q2: What is the last date to file objections against the answer key?
Objections can typically be submitted within 3 days from the date of release. Please check the portal login for the exact deadline.
Q3: Is there any negative marking in the MPESB ASI/HC Exam?
No, there is no negative marking in this examination.
Q4: What are the minimum qualifying marks?
The qualifying marks are 40% for Unreserved candidates and 35% for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per standard MPESB norms.
Q5: How can I calculate my score using the answer key?
Award 1 mark for every correct answer. Do not deduct any marks for incorrect ones. Total the correct responses to get your raw score.
Q6: What is the salary of an MP Police ASI (Computer)?
The pay scale is ₹28,700 – ₹91,300 (Level 6) as per the 7th Pay Commission.
Q7: Can I challenge the answer key without any proof?
No, candidates must upload a valid reference (NCERT books or standard technical publications) to support their challenge.
Q8: When will the MP Police ASI/HC Result 2026 be declared?
The final result and merit list are expected to be announced within 4-6 weeks after the objection window closes.
