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MP Sub Engineer Vacancy 2026 Notification (Group-03 Combined Recruitment Test 2026) has been released by the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB/MP Vyapam). A total of 1,040 vacancies are announced for Sub Engineer, Draftsman, Laboratory Technician, and other Group-3 technical posts.
The MP Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026 application process has started on the official website & candidates can submit their online applications till the last date, 1 September 2026, through the official MPESB website at esb.mp.gov.in.
MP Sub Engineer Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board has released the MP Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification on its official website. The official notification PDF consists of eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age requirements, Salary, & State Employment registration rules. The direct link to download the official Notification PDF is given below.
Download MP Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF – Click Here
MP Sub Engineer Vacancy 2026: Overview
| Parameter | Details |
| Conducting Body | MP Employees Selection Board (MP ESB), Bhopal |
| Post Names | Sub Engineer, Draftsman, Lab Technician & Equivalent |
| Cadre Class | Class 3 (Third Class) |
| Advt. No | Group-03 Combined Recruitment Test 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1040 |
| Exam Date | 06 October 2026 |
| Age Limit | 18 Years – 40 Years |
| Online Application Date | 18 August 2026 – 01 September 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Degree/Diploma |
| Selection process |
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| Official Website | esb.mp.gov.in |
MP Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 17 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 18 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 01 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | 06 October 2026 |
MP Sub Engineer Exam Date 2026
The MP ESB Sub Engineer Exam 2026 is officially scheduled on 06 October 2026 (Tentative) as per the rulebook published by the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board. The CBT exam will be held in online mode across two shifts daily. Candidates are allocated 3 hours (180 minutes) to solve a single 200-mark paper consisting of 100 non-technical questions and 100 domain-specific technical questions. The admit card with the exact test dates will be issued online on the official website (esb.mp.gov.in) 7 to 10 days before the exam date.
MPESB Sub Engineer Exam Shift Schedule
| Shift | Exam Timing | Reporting Time |
|---|---|---|
| First Shift | 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 07:00 AM – 08:00 AM |
| Second Shift | 02:30 PM – 05:30 PM | 12:30 PM – 01:30 PM |
MP Sub Engineer Vacancy 2026
Here is the complete department-wise and category-wise vacancy breakdown for the MPESB Group-3 Sub Engineer Combined Recruitment 2026 based on the official notification:
MP Sub Engineer Category-Wise Vacancy 2026
| Category | Total Posts |
| UR | 381 |
| EWS | 90 |
| SC | 156 |
| ST | 141 |
| OBC | 272 |
| Total Vacancies | 1,040 |
MP Sub Engineer Department-Wise Vacancy 2026
| Post Code | Department / Office Name | Post Name | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
| 001 | Directorate of Geology & Mining, Bhopal | Mineral Surveyor | 2 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 002 | Directorate of Geology & Mining, Bhopal | Surveyor | 6 | – | 4 | – | 4 | 14 |
| 003–004 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Seoni | Lab Technician | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 005–008 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Balaghat | Lab Technician | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 009 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Damoh | Cartographer (Draughtsman) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| 010–012 | Rani Phoolkunwar Govt. Poly., Mandla | Lab Technician | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | 3 |
| 013–016 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Ashoknagar | Lab Technician | 3 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 7 |
| 017 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Chhindwara | Lab Technician | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| 018 | Indore Development Authority, Indore | Sub Engineer | 17 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 41 |
| 019 | Indore Development Authority, Indore | Sub Engineer | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 020 | Engineer-in-Chief, PWD Bhopal | Sub Engineer | 106 | 46 | 12 | 5 | 56 | 225 |
| 021 | Engineer-in-Chief, PWD Bhopal | Sub Engineer | 55 | 6 | – | 1 | 6 | 68 |
| 022–026 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Sanawad | Lab Technician | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6 |
| 027–030 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Khurai | Lab Technician | 3 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 8 |
| 031–036 | Sahodra Rai Govt. Poly., Sagar | Tech Asst / Lab Tech | – | – | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 037 | MP Urban Development Co. Ltd., Bhopal | Sub Engineer | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 49 |
| 038–043 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Govt. Poly., Gwalior | Lab Tech / Computer Op / Tech Asst | 3 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 7 |
| 044 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Satna | Lab Technician | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 045 | Directorate of Ag. Engg., Bhopal | Mechanical Assistant | 3 | 3 | – | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 046–047 | Jabalpur Development Authority | Sub Engineer | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 048 | Gwalior Development Authority | Sub Engineer | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 049–052 | Govt. Women’s Poly., Gwalior | Lab Technician | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| 053 | Dhar Polytechnic College, Dhar | Junior Instructor | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| 054–059 | G.T. Govt. Poly., Jaora (Ratlam) | Lab Technician | 3 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 060–061 | Ujjain Polytechnic College, Ujjain | Cartographer (Draughtsman) | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| 062–063 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Jhabua | Lab Tech / Cartographer | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 |
| 064–066 | Govt. Women’s Poly., Indore | Lab Technician | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | 4 |
| 067 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Dabra | Lab Technician | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| 068–071 | M.J. Phule Govt. Poly., Khandwa | Lab Tech / Cartographer | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | 4 |
| 072–080 | Govt. Poly., Nowgong (Chhatarpur) | Cartographer / Demonstrator / Lab Tech | 7 | – | – | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 081 | SADA, Pachmarhi | Sub Engineer | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 082–083 | MP State Co-op Marketing Fed., Bhopal | Sub Engineer | 4 | – | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 084 | Ujjain Development Authority | Sub Engineer | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 085 | MP Pollution Control Board, Bhopal | Sub Engineer | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 086–087 | SADA, Tighra (Gwalior) | Sub Engineer | 3 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 088–090 | Town & Country Planning, Bhopal | Asst. Architect Cartographer / Sub Eng. | 20 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 64 |
| 091 | MP State Ag. Marketing Board, Bhopal | Sub Engineer | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 48 |
| 092 | Govt. Poly., Raghogarh (Guna) | Lab Technician | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| 093–094 | Municipal Corporation, Rewa | Sub Engineer | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 |
| 095–102 | Jijamata Govt. Poly., Burhanpur | Tech Asst / Lab Tech / Cartographer / Supervisor | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 103–104 | Govt. Polytechnic College, Morena | Lab Technician | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
| 105–106 | Bhopal Development Authority | Sub Engineer | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 36 |
| 107–116 | Rewa Engineering College, Rewa | Cartographer / Tech Asst / Lab Tech | 3 | – | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 117–119 | Indira Gandhi Engg. College, Sagar | Cartographer / Tech Asst | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 |
| 120 | Chief Engineer, RES, Bhopal | Sub Engineer | 74 | 27 | 44 | 62 | 83 | 290 |
| Total | 381 | 90 | 156 | 141 | 272 | 1040 | ||
MP Sub Engineer Eligibility Criteria 2026
To apply successfully, you must meet the organisation’s eligibility criteria. We have outlined the required educational qualifications and age limits that candidates must satisfy to be considered for the Sub-Engineer positions. Please review these criteria carefully before submitting your application.
MP Sub Engineer Educational Qualification
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 3-year Diploma or higher qualification (B.E./B.Tech) in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or relevant technical fields |
| Institution | Qualification must be from a recognised university/institute |
| Employment Exchange | Live registration with the MP State Employment Exchange (Rojgar Karyalaya) is mandatory |
Note: Valid live registration on the MP Employment Office portal (MP Rojgar Panjiyan) is mandatory.
MP Sub Engineer Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026)
| Candidate Category | Age Limit | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | 18 to 40 years | Nil |
| SC / ST / OBC | 18 to 45 years | 5 Years |
| Female Candidates | 18 to 45 years | 5 Years |
| State Government Employees | 18 to 45 years | 5 Years |
MP Sub Engineer Apply Online Link 2026
The online application process for the MP Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026 has started on the official MPESB website at esb.mp.gov.in. Candidates can apply till the last date, 1 September 2026. A direct link is given below to apply online for Sub Engineer posts.
How to Apply for MP Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for MPESB Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official portal at esb.mp.gov.in.
- Complete the MPESB Profile Registration if not already registered.
- Log in using your credentials and select “Group-03 Combined Recruitment Test 2026”.
- Fill out the online application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee online through the MP Online portal.
- Submit the form and print a copy of the completed application for future reference.
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MP Sub Engineer Application Fees 2026
Interested candidates can check the detailed application fees in the table below. Pay the application fee online through NEFT/UPI.
| Category | Fee |
| UR / Gen | Rs. 500/- |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PWD (MP Domicile) | Rs. 250/- |
| Direct Recruitment – Backlog Posts | Nil |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Candidates can check the detailed recruitment process in the video given below
MP Sub Engineer Selection Process 2026
The selection process for MP Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Written Examination (200 Marks)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
MP Sub Engineer Exam Pattern 2026
| S. No. | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Knowledge | 100 |
| 2 | General Hindi | |
| 3 | General English | |
| 4 | General Mathematics | |
| 5 | General Logical Ability | |
| 6 | General Science | |
| 7 | General Computer Knowledge | |
| 8 | Technical Trade-Based Questions | 100 |
| Total | Total Marks | 200 |
MP Sub Engineer Salary 2026
| Pay Level | Pay Scale Details |
| Level – 6 | Rs. 25,300 – 80,500/- (For Sub Engineer / Degree Posts) |
| Level – 5 | Rs. 22,100 – 70,000/- (For Diploma / ITI specific posts) |








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