MP Police ASI & HC Computer Answer Key 2026 Released (उत्तर कुंजी जारी)
The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has officially released the Answer Key for the recruitment of Assistant Sub Inspector (Computer) and Head Constable (Computer) 2026. Candidates who appeared for the computer-based examination on 24 March 2026 can now download their response sheets and challenge any discrepancies. This recruitment drive aims to fill 89 specialized technical posts within the MP Police Department. Detailed information regarding the selection process, cut-off trends, and how to raise objections is provided below.
| Event Description | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | January 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 05 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 February 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 18 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | 24 March 2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 27 March 2026 (Released) |
MPESB Vacancy Details 2026 (पद विवरण)
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| ASI (Computer) | 14 | Degree or Diploma in Computer Engineering/IT from a recognized institute. |
| Head Constable (Computer) | 75 | 12th (PCM) with a 1-year Computer Diploma (DCA/PGDCA/IT). |
Application Fee & Age Limit (शुल्क एवं आयु सीमा)
| Category | Application Fee | Age Limit (As on 19 Feb 2026) |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | ₹ 500/- + Portal Charges | 18 – 33 Years |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP Residents) | ₹ 250/- + Portal Charges | 18 – 38 Years (Relaxed) |
| Correction Fee | ₹ 20/- | As per MP Govt Rules |
Selection Process: Step-by-Step (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The selection for MP Police technical posts involves four rigorous phases:
- Phase 1: Written Examination: A computer-based test focusing on technical knowledge and general awareness.
- Phase 2: Physical Proficiency Test (PPT): Qualifying in nature, including running and long jump.
- Phase 3: Document Verification: Verification of educational certificates and computer diplomas.
- Phase 4: Medical Examination: Final health check-up to ensure fitness for police duty.
Detailed Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पाठ्यक्रम)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Reasoning | 40 | 40 |
| Intellectual Ability & Mental Aptitude | 30 | 30 |
| Science & Simple Arithmetic | 30 | 30 |
| Technical Computer Knowledge (Paper 2) | 100 | 100 |
Note: There is usually no negative marking in MPESB examinations. Candidates should check the detailed rulebook for specific shift-wise normalization procedures.
Salary Structure (7th Pay Commission)
Selected candidates will receive competitive salaries as per the Madhya Pradesh state government norms:
- ASI (Computer): Level 6 (Expected In-hand: ₹38,000 – ₹42,000 per month).
- Head Constable (Computer): Level 4 (Expected In-hand: ₹28,000 – ₹32,000 per month).
How to Download MP Police ASI/HC Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official portal of MPESB at esb.mp.gov.in.
- Click on the “Answer Key” or “Online Question Objection” tab on the homepage.
- Select the link for “Police HQ Recruitment Test – 2026 (ASI/HC Computer)”.
- Enter your Application Number and TAC Code (printed on your admit card).
- Your response sheet and the correct answers will be displayed.
- Download the PDF and calculate your expected score.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When was the MP Police ASI Computer Exam 2026 conducted?
The exam was conducted on 24 March 2026.
Q2: What is the last date to raise objections against the answer key?
Usually, MPESB allows 3-5 days from the date of release to file objections online via the portal.
Q3: What documents are required for the Physical Test?
Admit card, Photo ID proof, and original certificates for verification.
Q4: Is a computer diploma mandatory for Head Constable Computer?
Yes, 12th with PCM and a recognized 1-year computer diploma is mandatory.
Q5: How is the final merit list prepared?
The final merit list is prepared based on the marks obtained in the written technical examination, subject to qualifying the physical test.
Q6: What is the age relaxation for OBC candidates in MP?
OBC candidates from MP receive a 5-year relaxation in the upper age limit.
Q7: Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, but they will be treated as General category candidates regardless of their category in their home state.
Q8: What is the website to download the answer key?
The official link is https://esb.mp.gov.in.
Important Links for MPESB Recruitment 2026
| Description | Link Action |
|---|---|
| Download Official Answer Key | Download Answer Key / Response Sheet |
| Download Detailed Notification PDF | Download Official Notification |
| Download Hall Ticket / Admit Card | Download Exam Admit Card |
| Visit Official Department Portal | Visit MPESB Home Page |
| Join WhatsApp Updates | Join WhatsApp Channel |
| Join Telegram Updates | Join Telegram Group |