Your Guide to the MP Police ASI & Steno Recruitment 2025
A fantastic opportunity has arrived for young and dedicated individuals looking to build a respected career in law enforcement. The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has officially released the MP Police ASI & Steno Recruitment 2025 notification, inviting applications for the posts of Assistant Sub Inspector (Ministerial) and Subedar (Stenographer) within the MP Police Department. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 500 vacancies, offering a stable government job with an attractive salary package reaching up to ₹1,14,800 per month. If you have been waiting for a chance to serve the state and secure your future, this is the moment you’ve been preparing for. The online application window is open from October 3, 2025, to October 17, 2025. Read this article carefully to understand all the important details like vacancy distribution, eligibility, salary, and the step-by-step application process.
MP Police Recruitment 2025: Key Highlights
- Post Names: Subedar (Stenographer), Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI – Ministerial)
- Total Vacancies: 500
- Salary/Pay Scale: ₹19,500 to ₹1,14,800 per month
- Job Location: Madhya Pradesh
- Application Start Date: 03/10/2025
- Application Last Date: 17/10/2025
This recruitment is being conducted by the MP Employee Selection Board on behalf of the Police Headquarters, Home (Police) Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. It is a direct recruitment process aimed at bringing skilled and efficient individuals into the ministerial cadre of the state police force, which plays a crucial role in administrative functions.
MP Police ASI & Steno Vacancy 2025 Details
The 500 vacancies are distributed across different posts and departments. Understanding this breakdown will help you prioritize your application based on your qualifications and interest.
| Post Name | Department / Branch | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Subedar (Stenographer) | General Branch | 90 |
| Subedar (Stenographer) | Special Branch | 10 |
| ASI (Ministerial) | General Branch | 110 |
| ASI (Ministerial) | Field Unit | 220 |
| ASI (Ministerial) | Special Branch | 55 |
| ASI (Ministerial) | Crime Investigation Dept. | 15 |
| Total | 500 |
MP Police ASI & Steno Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, it is essential to ensure you meet all the eligibility requirements. The cut-off date for having all necessary documents and qualifications is October 17, 2025.
Educational Qualification
- For Subedar (Stenographer):
- Must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate Exam (10+2).
- Must have passed a Shorthand exam with a speed of 100 words per minute from a recognized institute.
- A valid CPCT (Computer Proficiency Certification Test) scorecard with Hindi typing is mandatory.
- Must possess a Diploma in Computers from a recognized institution like DOEACC, or a one-year certificate in COPA from ITI, or a qualification in Modern Office Management.
- For Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI – Ministerial):
- Must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate Exam (10+2).
- A valid CPCT (Computer Proficiency Certification Test) scorecard with Hindi typing is mandatory.
- Must have a recognized computer qualification such as an Engineering Degree, MCA, BCA, M.Sc (CS/IT), Polytechnic Diploma approved by AICTE, DOEACC Diploma, or a Computer Diploma from a UGC-recognized university.
Age Limit (as on 17.10.2025)
- Unreserved Male Candidates (from MP & other states): 33 years
- All Female Candidates (from MP): 38 years
- Reserved Male Candidates (SC/ST/OBC from MP): 38 years
- Government/Corporation Employees (from MP): 38 years
Special age relaxations are also applicable for Vikram Award winners and candidates under the inter-caste marriage scheme as per government rules.
Physical Standards
Candidates must meet the minimum physical standards to be eligible.
- Male Candidates: Minimum Height of 162 cm.
- Female Candidates: Minimum Height of 152 cm.
MP Police ASI & Steno Salary 2025 and Pay Scale
A career with the MP Police offers not just pride but also excellent financial stability. The salary structure is based on the 7th Pay Commission, which is very attractive. This section provides a detailed breakdown of the financial benefits you can expect, making it one of the high-value aspects of this job.
- Subedar (Stenographer) Salary: The pay scale is ₹36,200 – ₹1,14,800. This is a handsome starting package that grows significantly with experience and promotions.
- Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI – Ministerial) Salary: The pay scale is ₹19,500 – ₹62,000.
Your total monthly salary is more than just the basic pay. It includes several allowances that increase your in-hand income. These include:
- Dearness Allowance (DA): This is provided to offset the impact of inflation and is revised periodically by the government.
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): This is given to help with accommodation costs and varies based on your city of posting.
- Transport Allowance (TA): This is provided to cover your daily travel expenses.
Additionally, as per government rules, newly appointed employees will receive a stipend during their three-year probation period: 70% of the minimum pay scale in the first year, 80% in the second year, and 90% in the third year. All employees appointed after 01.01.2005 are covered under the New Pension Scheme (NPS).
Understanding the MP Police Selection Process 2025
The selection process is designed to be fair and comprehensive, consisting of two main stages.
Tier 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)
This is the first and most crucial stage. The online written exam will be for a total of 100 marks.
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Logical Reasoning | 40 | 2 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| Intellectual Ability & Mental Aptitude | 30 | |
| Science & Simple Arithmetic | 30 | |
| Total | 100 |
- Marking Scheme: You will get +1 mark for every correct answer.
- Negative Marking: There is no negative marking for wrong answers or unattempted questions, which is a great advantage for applicants.
Tier 2: Skill Test & Document Verification
Candidates who qualify in the written exam (seven times the number of vacancies in each category) will be called for the second stage.
- For Subedar (Steno): A practical test in Hindi Shorthand (dictation at 100 wpm) and transcription on a computer.
- For ASI (Ministerial): A practical test in Hindi Typing on a computer.
- Qualifying Marks: Candidates must score a minimum of 30% in the skill test to be considered for the final merit list.
The final selection will be based on the combined marks of the written exam and the practical skill test.
How to Apply Online for MP Police Recruitment 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide
The application process is completely online. To make it smooth, keep all your documents ready before you begin.
Documents Required Before Applying:
- Recent color photograph with a white background (with name and date printed on it).
- Scanned signature.
- A scanned copy of your handwriting as specified in the notification.
- Class 10th or 12th marksheet (for Date of Birth proof).
- Educational qualification certificates (12th, Diploma, Degree, etc.).
- CPCT Scorecard.
- Shorthand certificate (for Steno post).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- MP Domicile certificate (for reservation benefits).
Application Steps:
- Visit the official MPESB website.
- On the homepage, find the link for the “Police Headquarters, Home (Police) Dept – Subedar (Steno) & ASI (Ministerial) Recruitment Test – 2025”.
- Click on “Apply Online” and proceed with candidate registration if you are a new user.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload the scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format.
- Review the entire form carefully before proceeding to the payment gateway.
- Pay the application fee online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking.
- After successful payment, download and print a copy of the final application form for your records.
MP Police Exam Dates 2025: Mark Your Calendar
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 03/10/2025 |
| Online Application End Date | 17/10/2025 |
| Last Date for Application Correction | 22/10/2025 |
| Written Exam Date | Starting from 10/12/2025 |
Application Fee Details
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved Candidates | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP Domicile Only) | ₹250 |
Note: An additional portal charge of ₹60 (via Kiosk) or ₹20 (for registered citizens) will be applicable.
Important Links for MP Police ASI & Steno Bharti 2025
- Apply Online
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Official Website
- Join Our Whatsapp Channel for Job Alerts
- Join Our Telegram Channel for All Govt Jobs
- Join Our Telegram Channel for MP Govt Jobs
This recruitment drive is a significant chance for candidates with the right skills to enter a prestigious government department. The roles of ASI (Ministerial) and Subedar (Stenographer) are vital for the smooth functioning of the police force. Prepare well, stay focused, and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the Madhya Pradesh Police force. We wish you the very best!
