Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has released the notification for the Combined Recruitment Exam-2026 for 2,646 posts under the Public Health and Medical Education Department.
Applications will be accepted from April 6 to April 20, 2026, and the exam will start on May 15, 2026.
The recruitment is for regular 3rd-class posts in the nursing sector. Eligible candidates can apply online, and selection will be based on a written exam.
Applicants must check eligibility, fees, exam pattern, and other important conditions carefully.
Posts Available
Nursing Officer: 1,256 posts in government hospitals, 954 posts in government medical colleges
Sister Tutor: 218 posts
Pay Scale
Nursing Officer: Level 7, ₹28,700 per month
Sister Tutor: Level 9, ₹36,200 per month
Both are regular 3rd - class positions.
Eligibility criteria
Nursing Officer: 12th pass with PCB subjects, B.Sc Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, minimum 45% marks (5% relaxation for reserved), registered with Madhya Pradesh Nursing Council
Sister Tutor: 12th pass with PCB, B.Sc Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, at least 1 year experience, registered with Nursing Council
Exam Pattern
100 questions, 1 mark each, 2 hours
25 questions: General Knowledge, Hindi, English, Math, Science
75 questions: Nursing subjects
Two shifts: 10 am - 12 pm and 3 pm - 5 pm
Minimum qualifying marks: 50% for general, 40% for reserved
Selection based on merit, departmental need, and verification
