About Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board Recruitment 2026
Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board has officially announced a recruitment drive for MP ESB Group 1&2 Sub Group 1&2 Various Agriculture Post Recruitment 2023. There are 1978 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The official notification is available on esb.mp.gov.in/.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 17/04/2023. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18 Years–40 Years years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 1978 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gramin Krishi Vistar Adhikari | 1852 | Bachelor Degree in Agriculture / Horticulture in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Lab Technician | 14 | Bachelor Degree in Science B.SC / BSC AG / B.Tech AG | — |
| Field Extension Officer | 27 | B.SC Agriculture / B.Tech AG / B.SC Forestry / Horticulture | — |
| Director (Agriculture) | 1 | Bachelor Degree in Agriculture in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Gramin Udyan Vistar Adhikari | 52 | Bachelor Degree in Agriculture / Agriculture Engineering / Horticulture | — |
| Senior Agriculture Development Officer | 7 | Master Degree in Agriculture / B.Tech Agriculture Engineering | — |
| Senior Gramin Udyan Vikas Adhikari | 25 | Master Degree in Horticulture | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 17/04/2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 01/05/2023 |
| Last Date To Pay Exam Fee | 01/05/2023 |
| Correction Last Date | 06/05/2023 |
| Exam Start Date | 15/07/2023 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
| Answer Key Available | 25/07/2023 |
| Revised Result Available | 05/02/2024 |
✏️ Correction Window: 06/05/2023
Application Fee
| General | 560/- |
| Other / State | 560/- |
| SC | 310/- |
| ST | 310/- |
| OBC | 310/- |
| Portal / Charge | 60/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2023 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post. Generally, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, or related fields from a recognized university in India.
Selection Process
Written Exam
Document Verification
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board — https://esb.mp.gov.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for MP ESB Group 1&2 Sub Group 1&2 Various Agriculture Post Recruitment 2023.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for MP ESB Group 1&2 Sub Group 1&2 Various Agriculture Post Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 01 May 2023.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General and Other State candidates is 560 INR plus 60 INR portal charge, totaling 620 INR.
What is the age limit for applying to these posts?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 40 years as on 01 January 2023. Age relaxation is extra as per MP ESB rules.
What are the educational qualifications required for the post of Gramin Krishi Vistar Adhikari?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or Horticulture from any recognized university in India.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through Cash at KIOSK or via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam is scheduled to start on 15 July 2023.
Where can I download the admit card?
The admit card will be available before the exam on the official website https://esb.mp.gov.in/.
What is the total number of vacancies available in this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies is 1978 posts.
Can candidates from other states apply for these posts?
Yes, candidates from other states can also apply as per the recruitment rules.
What documents are required for profile registration?
Aadhaar card number and registered mobile number are required for E-KYC profile registration. Candidates without registered mobile numbers must complete profile registration via biometric at MP Online Kiosk.
What is the last date for fee payment?
The last date to pay the exam fee is 01 May 2023.
What is the last date for correction in the application form?
The last date for correction in the application form is 06 May 2023.
When will the answer key be available?
The answer key will be available on 25 July 2023.
What is the job location for these posts?
The job location is Madhya Pradesh.
What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection process includes a Written Exam followed by Document Verification.