The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has officially released the Answer Key for the MP Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) and Head Constable (HC) Computer Recruitment 2026. Candidates who appeared for the computer-based examination on March 24, 2026, can now download their response sheets and raise objections if any. This recruitment drive aims to fill specialized technical roles within the MP Police department, focusing on computer proficiency and technical expertise.
MPESB MP Police ASI & HC Recruitment 2026: Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
| Event Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | February 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 05 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 19 February 2026 |
| Correction Window Last Date | 24 February 2026 |
| Admit Card Availability | 18 March 2026 |
| Examination Date | 24 March 2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 27 March 2026 (Available Now) |
Application Fee & Age Limit (आवेदन शुल्क और आयु सीमा)
| Category | Fee / Age Criteria |
|---|---|
| General Candidates | ₹ 500/- |
| OBC / SC / ST / EWS / PH (MP Residents) | ₹ 250/- |
| Minimum Age (as of 19-02-2026) | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age (General) | 33 Years |
Vacancy Details & Qualification (पद विवरण और योग्यता)
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Educational Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| ASI (Computer) | 14 | Degree or Diploma in Computer Engineering from recognized University. |
| Head Constable (Computer) | 75 | 12th (Intermediate) with PCM subjects + ITI/Diploma in Computer. |
Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The MP Police recruitment follows a rigorous four-stage selection process to ensure the most competent candidates are selected for these technical roles:
- Stage 1: Written Examination: A computer-based test focusing on technical knowledge and general aptitude.
- Stage 2: Physical Proficiency Test (PPT): Evaluation of physical fitness including running, long jump, and shot put.
- Stage 3: Document Verification: Validation of original certificates and eligibility documents.
- Stage 4: Medical Examination: Final health checkup to ensure medical fitness for police duties.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न और पाठ्यक्रम)
| Subject Section | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Reasoning | 40 | 120 Minutes |
| Mathematics & Science | 30 | |
| Computer Engineering/Technical Knowledge | 30 | |
| Total Marks | 100 | |
Note: There is usually no negative marking in MPESB exams unless specified in the final shift notice.
Salary & Pay Scale (वेतनमान)
As per the 7th Pay Commission, the salary for MP Police Computer staff is attractive, including basic pay and various allowances (DA, HRA, Medical):
- ASI (Computer): Pay Matrix Level-6 (Approx. In-hand ₹ 32,000 – ₹ 38,000/-)
- Head Constable (Computer): Pay Matrix Level-4 (Approx. In-hand ₹ 25,000 – ₹ 30,000/-)
How to Download MP Police ASI/HC Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official website of MPESB (esb.mp.gov.in).
- On the home page, click on the “Answer Key” or “Model Answer” link.
- Select the link titled “Police Recruitment Test – ASI (Comp) & HC (Comp) – 2026”.
- Login using your TAC Code (printed on admit card) and Roll Number.
- Your response sheet along with the correct answers will appear.
- Download and save the PDF for future reference.
Important Links for MPESB ASI / HC 2026
| Action Description | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Download Exam Answer Key / Raise Objection | Download Answer Key / Response Sheet |
| Download Exam Hall Ticket | Download Hall Ticket / Admit Card |
| Download Detailed Notification PDF | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Online Registration / Login | Online Registration / Login |
| Visit Official Department Portal | Visit Official Department Portal |
| Join Our WhatsApp Channel | Join WhatsApp Now |
| Join Our Telegram Channel | Join Telegram Now |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: When was the MPESB ASI Computer Exam 2026 conducted?
The exam was conducted on March 24, 2026.
Q2: How can I raise objections against the MP Police Answer Key?
Candidates can raise objections through the official portal by paying a prescribed fee (usually ₹50 per challenge) within the window period provided by MPESB.
Q3: What is the age limit for Head Constable Computer 2026?
The age limit is 18 to 33 years, with relaxation applicable for reserved categories of MP.
Q4: Is the PET mandatory for ASI Computer posts?
Yes, all candidates qualifying the written exam must undergo the Physical Proficiency Test.
Q5: What was the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The fee for SC/ST/OBC/PH/EWS candidates of Madhya Pradesh was ₹ 250/-.
Q6: Can other state candidates apply for this post?
Yes, but they will be treated as General category candidates and must pay the full fee of ₹ 500/-.
Q7: What documents are required for Verification?
Educational certificates (10th, 12th, Degree/Diploma), MP Domicile (if applicable), Caste Certificate, and Identity Proof.
Q8: When will the MP Police ASI Result 2026 be declared?
The result is expected to be declared approximately 30-45 days after the answer key challenge window closes.