MPESB Group 5 Recruitment 2026: 291 Paramedical Posts Open
Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board invites applications for Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, and other paramedical posts; apply online till March 30, 2026
MPESB Group 5 Paramedical Recruitment 2026: Apply for 291 Posts
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released the official notification for Group 5 Paramedical Recruitment 2026, offering opportunities across various healthcare roles including Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Physiotherapist, and other paramedical posts.
This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 291 vacancies in the state health sector. The online application process started on March 16, 2026, and candidates can apply until March 30, 2026 through the official MPESB portal.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: March 16, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: March 30, 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: March 30, 2026
- Correction Last Date: April 4, 2026
- Exam Date: To be announced
- Admit Card: Before the exam
- Result: To be declared later
Candidates are advised to check the official website regularly for updates.
Application Fee
- General / Other State Candidates: ₹560
- OBC / SC / ST Candidates: ₹310
- Portal charges are included in the fee.
Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, or Mobile Wallet.
Age Limit (As on January 1, 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age:
- 40 Years (UR / EWS)
- 45 Years (OBC / SC / ST / Female / PwD)
Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 102 |
| EWS | 27 |
| OBC | 73 |
| SC | 28 |
| ST | 61 |
| Total | 291 |
Educational Qualification & Posts
🔹 Physiotherapist
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy (BPT)
- Registration with MP Paramedical Council
🔹 Counselor
- Master’s in Social Work (MSW)
- PG Diploma in Counseling and Family Therapy
🔹 Pharmacist Grade II
- 10+2 with PCB
- Degree/Diploma in Pharmacy
- Registration with MP Pharmacy Council
🔹 Ophthalmic Assistant
- 10+2 with PCB
- Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant
- Registration required
🔹 O.T. Technician
- 10+2 with PCB
- 1-year OT Technician course
- Registration with council
Candidates should refer to the official notification for complete eligibility details and post-wise requirements.
Selection Process
The selection process for MPESB Group 5 Recruitment 2026 includes:
- Screening Test
- Subject Knowledge Test
- Interview (Viva-Voce)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Final selection will be based on performance in all stages.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official MPESB website.
- Click on the Group 5 Recruitment 2026 link.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form with correct details.
- Upload necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
⚠️ Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.
Why This Recruitment is Important
The MPESB Group 5 Paramedical Recruitment 2026 provides a great opportunity for candidates in the healthcare and paramedical field to secure a government job with attractive salary packages and career growth. With multiple roles available, it caters to a wide range of medical and allied health professionals.