The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has announced the recruitment of Excise Constables for 2025, presenting a promising opportunity for individuals who have completed their 12th grade education. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the recruitment process, including important dates, application fees, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, application procedure, vacancy details, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Post Name: Excise Constable (Aabkari Sipahi)
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: February 15, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: March 1, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: March 1, 2025
- Correction Window Closes: March 6, 2025
- Exam Date: July 5, 2025
- Admit Card Availability: To be announced before the exam
Application Fee:
- General Category: ₹560
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD (Madhya Pradesh Domicile): ₹310
- Portal Fee (via KIOSK): ₹60
- Portal Fee (Registered Citizen User): ₹20
Fees can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other available online payment methods.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary (10+2) from a recognized board and possess a 1-year computer diploma/certificate. Additionally, proficiency in Hindi typing at 20 words per minute and/or English typing at 30 words per minute is required.
- Age Limit (as of January 1, 2025):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per MPESB rules.
Physical Standards:
- Height:
- Male: 167.5 cm
- Female: 152.4 cm
- Chest (Male): 81-86 cm
Vacancy Details:
The total number of vacancies for the Excise Constable post is 253, distributed as follows:
- General: 72
- EWS: 26
- OBC: 75
- SC: 36
- ST: 44
Selection Process:
- Written Examination: Assessing candidates’ knowledge and aptitude.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Evaluating physical fitness through activities such as high jump, race, etc.
- Document Verification: Verification of credentials and eligibility documents.
Exam Pattern:
The written examination will be conducted in two shifts on July 5, 2025:
- First Shift:
- Reporting Time: 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM
- Exam Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Second Shift:
- Reporting Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
- Exam Time: 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
How to Apply:
- Registration: Visit the official MPESB website at https://esb.mp.gov.in/ and register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Application Form: Log in with your credentials and fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of required documents, including photographs and signatures, as per the specified format and size.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
- Submission: Review the application form for accuracy and submit it. Save or print a copy of the submitted form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
- When does the application process begin and end?
- The application process starts on February 15, 2025, and ends on March 1, 2025.
- What is the application fee for General category candidates?
- The application fee for General category candidates is ₹560.
- What are the educational qualifications required for the Excise Constable post?
- Candidates must have completed Higher Secondary (10+2) and hold a 1-year computer diploma/certificate. Proficiency in Hindi typing at 20 WPM and/or English typing at 30 WPM is also required.
- What is the age limit for applicants?
- Applicants must be between 18 and 33 years of age as of January 1, 2025. Age relaxation is applicable as per MPESB rules.
- How many vacancies are available for the Excise Constable post?
- There are a total of 253 vacancies for the Excise Constable post.
- What is the selection process for this recruitment?
- The selection process includes a Written Examination, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and Document Verification.
- When is the examination scheduled?
- The examination is scheduled for July 5, 2025.