The MP Police Sub-Inspector (SI) exam is a state-level competitive recruitment test conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) to recruit officers for non-technical and technical branches of the state police force. The recruitment cycle aims to fill approximately 500 to 507 vac...(Read More)
The MP Police Sub-Inspector (SI) exam is a state-level competitive recruitment test conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) to recruit officers for non-technical and technical branches of the state police force. The recruitment cycle aims to fill approximately 500 to 507 vacancies across roles like Sub-Inspector (District Force, Special Branch, Radio, Finger Prints) and Subedar. Selection involves a multi-stage process comprising a qualifying Preliminary Exam, a subject-heavy Mains Exam, Physical Fitness/Measurement Tests, and a final interview or document verification round. Candidates require a minimum of a Bachelor's degree (or a relevant technical diploma/PCM degree for technical posts) to be eligible. Successfully cleared candidates are appointed to executive and supervisory positions across various districts of Madhya Pradesh.
| Subject | Qns. | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Hindi Language | 70 | 70 |
| English Language | 30 | 30 |
| General Awareness/Current affairs | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Essential Educational Qualifications:
| Post Name | Qualification |
| Subedar | Bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a government recognized university. |
| Sub Inspector (District Police Force) | |
| Sub Inspector (Special Branch) | |
| Sub Inspector (Armament) | 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Government recognized Technical University |
| Sub Inspector (Q.D) | Graduation or equivalent from Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry from a technical university recognized by the Government |
| Sub Inspector (Radio) | 3 years Diploma in Electronics / Electrical, Tele Communication Engineering from any Institution / University recognized by Govt. |
| Sub Inspector (Fingerprint) | Graduation or equivalent from Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry from a technical university recognized by the Government |
| Sub Inspector (Visible) | Bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a government recognized university |
Age limit:
Age limit of the candidates should be from 18 to 25 years.
Permissible relaxation in upper age limit and category-codes for claiming age relaxation are as follows:
| Code No | Category | Age relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit |
| 01 | OBC/SC/ST | 13 years |
| Sr. No. | Categories | For the posts to be filled by Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (Gazetted / Non-Gazetted / Executive) | From the periphery of the Public Service Commission for third/fourth class posts outside |
| 01 | For direct recruitment to be filled through open competition | 21 to 28 years | 18 to 25 years |
| Maximum relaxation in age limit for the original residents of Madhya Pradesh | |||
| 01 | General Male Candidates | 28 + 05 = 33 | 25 + 08 = 33 |
| 02 | General Female Candidates | 28 + 10 = 38 | 25 + 13 = 38 |
| 03 | Male/ Female Candidates ( Employees of any Govt/ Autonomous Institution) | 28 + 10 = 38 | 25 + 13 = 38 |
| 04 | Male/ Female Candidates (Reserved Category -SC/ ST/ OBC) | 28 + 10 = 38 | 25 + 13 = 38 |
| 05 | PWD Contestants | 28 + 10 = 38 | 25 + 13 = 38 |
Physical Standard Test:
| Gender | Height | Chest |
| Male | Min. 167.5 cms | 81 cms (Expand upto 5 cms) |
| Female | Min. 152.4 cms | N/A |
Physical Endurance Test:
| Gender | Race | Time | Long Jump | Shot Put (Gola Fek) |
| Male | 800 meter | 2 min and 40 sec | 13 feet (3 Chance) | 19 feet (7.260 km) (3 Chance) |
| Female | 3 min and 30 sec | 10 feet (3 Chance) | 15 feet (4 km) (3 Chance) | |
| Ex-Serviceman | 3 min and 15 sec | 10 feet (3 Chance) | 15 feet (7.260 km) (3 Chance) |
Syllabus for Paper -1:
→ Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry.
• Analytical techniques.
• Structure and Bonding.
• Acids and Bases.
• Redox Reactions.
• Nuclear Chemistry.
• Chemistry of Transition Elements.
• Inorganic reaction mechanism.
• Bio-inorganic Chemistry.
• Organic synthesis.
• Quantum Chemistry.
• Chemical Kinetics.
• Thermodynamics.
• Electrochemistry.
• Photochemistry.
→ Physics
• Mathematical Methods.
• Classical Mechanics and Relativity.
• Quantum Theory and its Applications.
• Electromagnetic Theory.
• Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics.
• Atomic and Molecular Physics.
• Condensed Matter Physics.
• Nuclear and Particle Physics.
• Electronics.
• Experimental Physics.
→ Mathematics
• Number system
• square/ Square root
• Cube/ Cube root
• Simplification
• LCM/HCF
• Time/Distance
• Time and work
• Average
• Geometry
• Mensuration
• Basic Algebra
• Miscellaneous
• Number series
• Alphabet series
• Analogy
• Classification
• Blood relation
• Direction test
• Venn- diagrams
• Cube and Dice
• Coding-Decoding
• Miscellaneous
Syllabus for Paper -2:
→ Hindi Language
• वर्णमाला
• तत्सम/तद्भव
• पर्यायवाची
• विलोम
• उपसर्ग / प्रत्यय
• मुहावरे/ लोकोत्तियाँ
• छन्द
• रस/अलंकार
• संधि
• समास
• विविध
→ English Language
• Comprehension Test
• Fill in the blank
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• Active Voice/ Passive Voice
• Narration
• Spelling errors
• Miscellaneous
→ General Knowledge
• Indian History
• Indian Geography
• Economics
• MP GK
• Static GK
• Current Affairs
• Indian Constitution
Basic Science
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Application Fee:
Fee payable by Candidate
For Single Paper
General / Other State: ₹700/-
SC / ST / OBC / PWD: ₹350/- (MP Domicile)
For Both Paper
General / Other State: ₹500/-
SC / ST / OBC / PWD: ₹250/- (MP Domicile)
Mode of Payment:
Fee can be paid through BHIM UPI, Net Banking or by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit card or offline at MP online authorized KIOSK. Bank Transaction charges for Online Payment of application fees/ intimation charges will have to be borne by the candidate.
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