MPESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 Notification Out at esb.mp.gov.in – Apply Online for 1200 Posts from 07 May 2026

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Key Highlights and Important Dates

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 Notification Released

The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board has released the official notification for the Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026. This is a great opportunity for candidates who have passed 10th class and are looking for government jobs. The recruitment is for 1200 posts of Hospital Assistant in the Public Health and Medical Education Department of Madhya Pradesh. The online application process will start from 07 May 2026 and will continue till 21 May 2026. The application form will be filled through the official website esb.mp.gov.in. The written exam is scheduled on 24 June 2026. The exam will be conducted in two shifts. Shift 1 will be from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and Shift 2 will be from 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM. Candidates should read the full notification carefully before applying.

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates Table

Candidates should know all the important dates before applying. Here is the complete schedule for the MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026.

Candidates are advised to apply as early as possible. Do not wait for the last date. The application link will close exactly at 11:59 PM on 21 May 2026. After this date, no application will be accepted.

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Total Posts and Category Wise Details

A total of 1200 posts are being filled through this recruitment drive. The category wise breakup of posts is given in the table below.

Out of these total posts, horizontal reservation has been given to females (35 percent), ex-servicemen (20 percent), and contract workers (50 percent of vacant posts). Differently-abled candidates get 4 percent reservation with 72 posts reserved. The post is under the fourth class (non-executive) category.

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check the eligibility before applying. The main eligibility details are given below.

Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed High School or 10th class from a recognized board. This is the minimum educational qualification required for this post. There is no requirement of any higher education or additional diploma.

Age Limit: The age of the candidate must be between 18 to 40 years as on 01 January 2026. Age relaxation is given as per Madhya Pradesh government rules. SC, ST, OBC, government employees, home guards, differently-abled, and women candidates of Madhya Pradesh get 5 years relaxation in upper age limit. The maximum age for these categories is 45 years. EWS candidates do not get any age relaxation. Ex-servicemen and certain other categories get additional relaxation.

Domicile: Candidates who are permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh can apply for reserved posts. Candidates from other states can only apply under unreserved or open category.

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee Details

Candidates have to pay the application fee online. The fee details are given below.

The application fee can be paid online through debit card, credit card, net banking, or at MP Online kiosks. Candidates from other states will be treated as general category for fee and reservation purposes.

How to Apply for MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 Online

Applying for the MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 is very easy. Follow these simple steps.

Step 1: Visit the official website esb.mp.gov.in or mponline.gov.in.

Step 2: On the homepage, look for the link that says "Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026" and click on it.

Step 3: Read the instructions carefully and click on the apply online button.

Step 4: Fill all the required details in the application form. Enter your personal information, educational qualification, and other details correctly.

Step 5: Upload your scanned photo, signature, and handwriting sample as per the given specifications.

Step 6: Pay the application fee online through your preferred payment method.

Step 7: After successful payment, submit the application form. Take a printout of the confirmation page and keep it safe.

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Exam Pattern

The written exam will be conducted by the board on 24 June 2026. The exam pattern is given below.

The exam duration is 2 hours. All questions will be objective type with multiple choice answers. The medium of exam will be Hindi and English. There is negative marking in the exam. For each wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted. The qualifying marks are 50 percent for unreserved category and 40 percent for SC, ST, OBC, and differently-abled candidates. EWS candidates also get 10 percent relaxation in qualifying marks.

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Detailed Syllabus

Candidates should prepare all subjects thoroughly for the exam. The detailed syllabus is given in the table below.

The syllabus is based on the 10th class level. Candidates should study the NCERT books of class 10 thoroughly. This will help in covering all the topics easily.

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Salary Details

The selected candidates will get a good salary and benefits. The pay scale is given below.

The initial salary in the first year will be 70 percent of the minimum pay. In the second year, it will be 80 percent, and in the third year, 90 percent. After successfully completing the probation period, the full salary as per the pay scale will be given. Apart from basic salary, candidates will also get dearness allowance, house rent allowance, medical benefits, and other allowances as per government rules.

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Exam Cities

The written exam will be conducted in various cities across Madhya Pradesh. The list of exam cities is given below.

Candidates have to choose four exam cities in order of preference while filling the application form. The board will try to allot the exam center as per the candidate's preference. However, the board reserves the right to change the exam city or center as per availability.

MP ESB Hospital Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

The selection process is simple and transparent. It consists of only one stage which is the written exam. Candidates will be selected based on their performance in the written exam. The board will prepare a merit list based on the percentile scores obtained by candidates. The final selection list will be sent to the concerned department for appointment. The department will then verify the documents and issue appointment letters. Selected candidates will have to undergo medical examination and character verification before joining.

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