{
  "id": 6520099,
  "title": "Madhya Pradesh Police Recruitment 2026: ESB Announces 7,500 Constable Vacancies; Applications From Sept 22, No Agniveer Quota",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/madhya-pradesh-police-recruitment-2026-esb-announces-7-500-constable",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T01:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/madhya-pradesh-police-recruitment-2026-esb-announces-7500-constable-vacancies-applications-from-sept-22-no-agniveer-quota"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Employee Selection Board (ESB) in Madhya Pradesh has announced the recruitment of 7,500 police constables, effective September 22. None of the positions included special provisions for Agniveers, contrary to an earlier statement from Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. The recruitment process will see 700 posts designated exclusively for men in the Special Armed Forces (SAF). General duty category posts total 6,800, with 2,380 reserved for women, 2,720 for the open category, 680 for ex-servicemen, and 1,020 for home guards. Under reserved categories, 1,088 slots are set aside for Scheduled Castes (SC), 1,360 for Scheduled Tribes (ST), 952 for Other Backward Classes (OBC), and 680 for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Candidates from outside Madhya Pradesh are permitted to apply in the open category. The notification also allows third gender applicants to apply, requiring a certificate from the district magistrate, and they can choose between the male or female category based on their certificate. The exam schedule is set to commence on November 19, following the beginning of the application form filling process on September 22. Specially abled students have recently protested about teacher shortages, poor hostel conditions, and inadequate basic facilities at government schools in Bhopal.",
  "summary": "Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Employee Selection Board (ESB) has issued a recruitment notification for 7,500 police constables here on Wednesday. No reservation or special provisions were made for Agniveers. Earlier, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav had announced to recruit constables before Simhastha 2028. As many as 700 posts are reserved only for men for the Special Armed Forces (SAF), no reservation…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}