The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released a massive recruitment notification for Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 under the Group-5 Staff Nurse & Paramedical category. A total of 2317 vacancies have been announced, making it one of the biggest healthcare recruitments this year. Interested candidates should apply quickly—the deadline is very close!
Description
This recruitment drive aims to fill Nursing Officer (2099 posts) and Sister Tutor (218 posts) in government hospitals and nursing colleges across Madhya Pradesh. Candidates with B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing and valid registration are eligible to apply online.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 02 April 2026 |
| Application Start | 06 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 April 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction Window | Up to 25 April 2026 |
| Exam Date (CBT) | From 15 May 2026 |
Apply before 20 April 2026—no extensions expected!
Application Fee
- General / Other State: ₹500
- SC / ST / OBC (MP Domicile): ₹250
- PH Candidates: ₹250
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking)
Additional portal charges may apply.
Post Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Age Limit | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Officer | 2099 | 18–40 Years | B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing + Registration |
| Sister Tutor | 218 | 18–40 Years | B.Sc Nursing + 1 Year Experience |
Age calculated as on 01 January 2026 (relaxation as per rules).
Cast / Category Vacancy
| Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| UR | 397 |
| EWS | 148 |
| OBC | 398 |
| SC | 236 |
| ST | 295 |
| Total | 2317 Posts |
Category-wise distribution follows MP government reservation rules.
Syllabus & Pattern
Selection Process:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Exam Pattern (Expected)
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Nursing Subjects | Major Portion |
| General Knowledge | Included |
| Reasoning | Included |
| Basic Computer | Included |
- Mode: Computer Based Test
- Duration: 2 Hours (Approx.)
- Exam Start: 15 May 2026 onwards
Salary & Benefits
- Nursing Officer: ₹28,700 – ₹91,300 (Level-7)
- Sister Tutor: ₹36,200 – ₹1,14,800 (Level-9)
- Additional Benefits: DA, HRA, Medical, Govt Allowances
Includes job security + government benefits.
How to Apply
- Visit official website https://esb.mp.gov.in
- Click on Group-5 Recruitment 2026
- Register with valid details
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload documents
- Pay application fee
- Submit and take printout
Important Instructions
- Apply before 20 April 2026
- Ensure MP Nursing Council Registration
- Prepare for CBT exam starting May 2026
- Keep documents ready for verification
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| MPESB Official Website | Click Here |
FAQ – MPESB Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are available?
There are 2317 total posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 20 April 2026.
Q3. What qualification is required?
Candidates must have B.Sc Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc Nursing + registration.
Q4. What is the exam date?
The CBT exam will start from 15 May 2026.
Q5. What is the age limit?
Age should be between 18 to 40 years