MPESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026: The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released the official notification for the MPESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026. A total of 1,200 Hospital Assistant vacancies have been announced under the Directorate of Public Health and Medical Education, Government of Madhya Pradesh. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who have passed their 10th standard and are seeking a stable government job in the healthcare sector. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official MP Online portal till 21 May 2026.
MPESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Organization Name | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Post Name | Hospital Assistant (Class IV / Non-Executive) |
| Department | Directorate of Public Health and Medical Education |
| Total Vacancies | 1200 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 21 May 2026 |
| Selection Process | Computer-Based Test |
| Job Location | Madhya Pradesh |
| Official Website | esb.mp.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 30 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 07 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 21 May 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 07 May to 26 May 2026 |
| MPESB Hospital Assistant Exam Date | From 24 June 2026 |
MPESB Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board has announced a total of 1200 vacancies for the post of Hospital Assistant. The vacancies are distributed across various categories in accordance with state reservation policies, ensuring fair opportunities for all eligible candidates.
| Category | Direct (Open) | Direct (Female) | Ex-Servicemen (Open) | Ex-Servicemen (Female) | Contractual (Open) | Contractual (Female) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 63 | 34 | 42 | 23 | 105 | 57 | 324 |
| EWS | 23 | 13 | 16 | 08 | 39 | 21 | 120 |
| SC | 38 | 20 | 25 | 13 | 62 | 34 | 192 |
| ST | 47 | 25 | 31 | 17 | 78 | 42 | 240 |
| OBC | 63 | 34 | 42 | 23 | 105 | 57 | 324 |
| Total | 234 | 126 | 156 | 84 | 389 | 211 | 1200 |
Education Details
To be eligible for the MPESB Hospital Assistant post, candidates must meet the following educational criteria:
Candidates must have successfully passed the High School (10th Class) examination from a recognized board in India.
A valid and active registration with the Madhya Pradesh State Employment Exchange (Rojgar Karyalay) is mandatory at the time of application.
Salary
Selected candidates for the Hospital Assistant post will be compensated under Pay Level 1. The pay scale ranges from ₹15,500 to ₹49,000 per month. Additionally, employees will be entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), medical, and other allowances as per Madhya Pradesh government rules.
Age Limit
The age of the applicant is calculated as of 01 January 2026:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age (UR/General): 40 Years
Maximum Age (SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD of MP): 45 Years (Age relaxation is granted as per state government norms).
Selection Process
The MPESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 selection involves multiple stages to evaluate candidates thoroughly:
Online Written Exam (Computer Based Test): A 100-mark objective type exam testing knowledge in General Hindi, English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Science (10th standard level).
Merit List: Shortlisting of candidates based on exam performance.
Document Verification: Checking original educational certificates, ID proofs, and reservation documents.
Medical Examination: Final clearance ensuring fitness for the role.
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay an application fee to complete their registration. The fee can be paid through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or other online payment gateways:
General / Unreserved Candidates (and Other States): ₹500
SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD (Madhya Pradesh Domicile only): ₹250
Note: An additional MP Online portal charge of ₹60 (and ₹20 for citizen portal) will be applicable. Backlog posts require no application fee.
How to Apply
Candidates can seamlessly apply for the recruitment by following these steps:
- Visit the official MPESB website at esb.mp.gov.in or esb.mponline.gov.in.
- Look for the link that reads “Hospital Assistant Recruitment Test 2026” under the latest updates section and click on it.
- Register as a new user by entering your basic details, mobile number, and email ID.
- Log in using your generated credentials and fill out the detailed application form accurately.
- Upload clear, scanned copies of your passport-size photograph, signature, 10th-grade certificate, and ID proof in the prescribed size and format.
- Proceed to the payment gateway and pay the required application fee online.
- Review all entered details carefully, submit the form, and download a printout of the final application for future reference.
Official Links
| MPESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| MPESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link | Click Here |




