The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has officially released the MP Police ASI (Computer) and HC (Computer) Answer Key 2026. Candidates who appeared for the written examination held on March 24, 2026, can now download their response sheets and answer keys from the official portal. This recruitment drive aims to fill 89 specialized computer posts within the MP Police department. Candidates can raise objections against the provisional answer key within the stipulated timeframe by paying the requisite fee.
MPESB ASI / HC Computer Recruitment 2026: Overview (अवलोकन)
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Post Names | ASI (Computer) & Head Constable (Computer) |
| Total Vacancies | 89 Posts |
| Exam Date | 24 March 2026 |
| Answer Key Status | Released on 27 March 2026 |
| Official Website | esb.mp.gov.in |
Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)
- Notification Release: January 2026
- Application Start Date: 05 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 19 February 2026
- Admit Card Release: 18 March 2026
- Exam Date: 24 March 2026
- Answer Key Out: 27 March 2026
- Result Declaration: Expected April 2026
Application Fee & Age Limit (शुल्क और आयु सीमा)
| Category | Application Fee | Age Limit (As on 19-Feb-2026) |
|---|---|---|
| General / Other State | ₹ 500/- | 18 – 33 Years |
| OBC / SC / ST / EWS (MP Residents) | ₹ 250/- | 18 – 38 Years (Relaxed) |
| Correction Charges | ₹ 20/- + Portal Fees | As per Govt Rules |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility (पद विवरण और योग्यता)
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| ASI (Computer) | 14 | Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Computer Engineering/IT from a recognized university. |
| Head Constable (Computer) | 75 | 12th Pass (PCM) with a 1-year Computer Diploma (DCA/PGDCA/COPA) from a recognized institute. |
Selection Process: Step-by-Step (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The selection for MP Police Computer staff follows a rigorous multi-stage process to ensure technical competency:
- Written Examination (CBT): Objective type test focusing on General Knowledge and Technical Computer subjects.
- Physical Proficiency Test (PPT): Qualifying in nature (Running, Long Jump, Shot Put).
- Document Verification: Checking of original educational and technical certificates.
- Medical Examination: Final health check-up to ensure fitness for police duty.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न और पाठ्यक्रम)
| Subject Section | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Logical Reasoning | 40 Marks | 120 Minutes (2 Hours) | 30 Marks |
| Science & Simple Arithmetic | 30 Marks | |
| Technical Paper (Computer Proficiency) | 100 Marks | Additional Session |
Note: There is usually no negative marking in MPESB examinations. The technical section covers Networking, Hardware, Programming basics, Database Management, and Cyber Security.
Salary Structure: Pay Scale (वेतनमान)
As per the 7th Pay Commission, the salary for MP Police computer cadres is as follows:
- Assistant Sub Inspector (Computer): Pay Level 7 (Approx. ₹28,700 – ₹91,300 + Allowances).
- Head Constable (Computer): Pay Level 5 (Approx. ₹22,100 – ₹70,000 + Allowances).
How to Download MPESB ASI/HC Answer Key 2026?
- Visit the official portal of MPESB at esb.mp.gov.in.
- Choose your preferred language (English or Hindi).
- Click on the “Answer Key” or “Objection” link on the homepage.
- Select the link for “MP Police ASI & HC Computer Recruitment Test 2026”.
- Enter your Application Number and TAC Code (printed on your admit card).
- Login to view your question paper and the correct answers marked by the board.
- Download the PDF and save it for calculating your expected marks.
Required Documents Checklist (दस्तावेज सूची)
- Aadhar Card / Voter ID.
- 10th & 12th Marksheets.
- Degree/Diploma in Computer Science.
- Domicile Certificate (for MP Residents).
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- Recent Passport Size Photographs.
Important Links for Candidates
| Description | Action Link |
|---|---|
| Official Answer Key / Objection Link | Download Response Sheet & Key |
| Download Hall Ticket / Admit Card | Download Admit Card |
| Download Detailed Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Online Registration / Login | Visit MP Online Portal |
| Visit Official Department Portal | Click Here to Visit MPESB |
| Join Our WhatsApp Channel | Join Now |
| Join Our Telegram Channel | Join Now |
Note for MP Residents: मध्य प्रदेश सरकार की मुख्यमंत्री सीखो-कमाओ योजना और लाड़ली बहना योजना जैसी सरकारी योजनाओं की जानकारी के लिए हमारे पोर्टल से जुड़े रहें। हम आपको राज्य की हर छोटी-बड़ी भर्ती और योजनाओं की सटीक जानकारी हिंदी में उपलब्ध कराते हैं।
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When was the MP Police Computer Exam 2026 conducted?
The examination was conducted on 24 March 2026.
Q2: How can I object to a wrong answer in the Answer Key?
Candidates can raise objections through the official login portal by paying ₹50 per question within the specified dates.
Q3: What is the minimum qualifying mark?
Generally, it is 40% for General and 35% for SC/ST/OBC candidates, but final merit depends on total vacancies.
Q4: What is the total number of vacancies for Head Constable Computer?
There are a total of 75 vacancies for Head Constable (Computer).
Q5: Is there any negative marking in the MPESB Exam?
No, there is typically no negative marking in this recruitment exam.
Q6: Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, but they will be treated as General category candidates regardless of their actual category in their home state.
Q7: What is the salary of an MP Police ASI Computer?
The starting basic pay is approximately ₹28,700 under Level 7 of the state pay matrix.
Q8: Where can I download the admit card if I lost it?
The download link remains active on the official website for a limited time in the “Old Results/Admit Card” section.