Madhya Pradesh Karmchari Chayan Mandal (MPESB) has issued a rulebook for the Group-3 Sub Engineer, Cartographer, and Laboratory Technician recruitment exam. The application period has closed, with a total of 1,040 posts notified. Candidates should note that applications were due by 1 September 2026.
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MPESB Group 3 Sub Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification Cancelled – Overview
Various Madhya Pradesh Government departments/offices
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Group-3 posts, candidates must meet specific age requirements. For General and Unreserved candidates, the age limit is 18 to 40 years. However, there is a provision for relaxation extending the maximum age to 45 years for candidates from MP-domiciled SC/ST/OBC categories as well as for women and government employees. This age relaxation ensures that a broader segment of the community can participate in the recruitment process.
Category
Maximum Age
Minimum Age
General/Unreserved candidates
40 years
18 years
MP-domicile SC/ST/OBC candidates, government/corporation/board/home guard employees, and women candidates (all categories)
45 years (includes 5-year relaxation on maximum age limit)
18 years
Application Process
The application for the Group 3 positions was intended to be completed online through the MPESB portal. Candidates needed to visit the official website, register, and fill out the required details in the application form. Supporting documents were to be uploaded, and once the fee was paid, applicants were expected to submit the form and keep a printout for reference. However, please be aware that the application process has been cancelled as of 1 September 2026.
Category
Exam Fee (per paper)
Unreserved candidates
₹500/-
MP-domicile SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Divyangjan candidates
₹250/-
Backlog Direct Recruitment posts (all eligible categories)
No fee
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply
01.09.2026
Age Limit
Notes
Category: Minimum Age Maximum Age; General/Unreserved candidates: 18 years 40 years; MP-domicile SC/ST/OBC candidates, government/corporation/board/home guard employees, and women candidates (all categories): 18 years 45 years (includes 5-year relaxation on maximum age limit)
Important Links
MPESB Group 3 Sub Engineer Cancel Notification 2026