MP ESB Group 3 Recruitment 2026: Sub Engineer, Draftsman

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (ESB) has reopened applications for the Group-3 Combined Recruitment Exam 2026 (II). This is the MP ESB Group 3 Recruitment 2026 update. The posts are Sub Engineer, Draftsman, Laboratory Technician and similar. Apply online from 13 October to 27 October 2026.

MP ESB Group 3 Recruitment 2026 Job Overview

MP ESB Group 3 Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Application Fee

MP ESB Group 3 Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Note: Check the rule book PDF for all department-wise posts.

Eligibility: Qualification and Age Limit

Education

• As set in each department’s recruitment rules, such as a Diploma or degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.

Age limit

• 18 to 40 years.
• Relaxation for reserved classes and women, up to 45 years at most.

Registration

• Aadhaar registration is a must.
• Madhya Pradesh residents need a live employment exchange registration.

Salary Details

Selection Process

1. Computer based online exam of 200 marks, with 0.25 marks cut for each wrong answer.
2. Shifts are in the morning and afternoon.
3. Eligibility stays provisional till document checks.

Documents Required

• Original photo ID at the exam.
• Aadhaar and e-Aadhaar details.
• Education, category and residence proof.
• Employment exchange card for Madhya Pradesh residents.

How to Apply: Step by Step

1. Open esb.mp.gov.in.
2. Log in and fill in the Group-3 (II) form.
3. Pick your posts in order of preference.
4. Upload documents and pay the fee.
5. Submit by 27 October 2026, and use the correction window to fix errors.

Important Instructions for Candidates

• Earlier applicants can edit their forms.
• Biometric checks apply at the exam.
• Phones and watches are not allowed.
• Download the admit card from the ESB website.

Important Links

FAQs: MP ESB Group 3 Recruitment 2026

Q1. What is the last date for MP ESB Group 3 Recruitment 2026?

Apply online by 27 October 2026.

Q2. When do applications reopen?

On 13 October 2026.

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Q3. When is the correction window?

From 13 to 28 October 2026.

Q4. Why did ESB reopen the form?

Posts increased and the reservation roster changed.

Q5. When is the exam?

In December 2026 or January 2027.

Q6. What is the fee?

₹500 for unreserved and ₹250 for reserved MP residents.

Q7. What is the age limit?

18 to 40 years, with relaxation.

Q8. Is employment exchange registration needed?

Yes, for Madhya Pradesh residents.

Q9. Is there negative marking?

Yes. 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

Q10. Where do I apply?

On esb.mp.gov.in.