Madhya Pradesh Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor Recruitment 2026
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Madhya Pradesh Karamchari Chayan Mandal (MP ESB) has released the official Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor Recruitment 2026 notification, inviting eligible Indian candidates to apply online for a total of 2311 vacancies across various government health institutions and autonomous medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh. This is a State Government permanent job with a monthly salary ranging from ₹28,700 to ₹36,200 as per the 7th CPC. The last date to submit the online application is 20 April 2026.
The MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor Recruitment 2026 is a highly anticipated opportunity for nursing professionals in Madhya Pradesh. With a significant number of vacancies, competition is expected to be high. These positions offer excellent career growth prospects and job security, making them a preferred choice over private sector jobs. Candidates are advised to prepare thoroughly for the examination to secure a position in this prestigious government service.
The selection process for these posts involves a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by document verification. The entire timeline, from the application submission to the final joining, is meticulously planned to ensure a smooth and efficient recruitment cycle. Aspirants should familiarize themselves with each stage to manage their preparation and application process effectively.
MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 — Important Highlights
- Recruiting Organization: Madhya Pradesh Karamchari Chayan Mandal (MP ESB)
- Post Name(s): Nursing Officer, Sister Tutor
- Total Vacancies: 2311 Posts
- Job Category: State Government — Permanent
- Pay Level / Grade Pay: Nursing Officer: Level 7; Sister Tutor: Level 9 (as per 7th CPC)
- Gross Salary: ₹40,000–₹55,000 per month (approx.)
- Job Location: Madhya Pradesh
- Mode of Application: Online
- Official Website: www.esb.mp.gov.in
- Application Start Date: 06 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 20 April 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 20 April 2026
- Application Correction Window: 06 April 2026 – 25 April 2026
- Exam Date: 15 May 2026 onwards
MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 — Important Dates
| Event | Important Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Released | Not Specified (Application starts 06 April 2026) |
| Online Application Start Date | 06 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | 20 April 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 06 April 2026 – 25 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | To Be Announced (Expected May 2026) |
| Exam Date | 15 May 2026 onwards |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 — Vacancy Details (Post-Wise & Category-Wise)
The total number of vacancies for MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor Recruitment 2026 is 2311 posts, distributed across various categories as follows:
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Officer (Post Code 01-11) | 527 | 549 | 322 | 457 | 238 | 2093 |
| Sister Tutor (Post Code 12) | 58 | 59 | 35 | 44 | 22 | 218 |
| Grand Total | 585 | 608 | 357 | 501 | 260 | 2311 |
Note: The detailed post-wise and category-wise breakdown across different institutions, including reservations for Ex-Servicemen and Contractual staff, is available in the official notification PDF.
MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 — Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age Relaxation as per Government Rules (Maximum 45 years including all relaxations):
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): Up to 45 years
- SC / ST candidates: Up to 45 years
- PwD (General): As per Central Government norms (Up to 45 years)
- Female Candidates (All Categories): Up to 45 years
- Government/Autonomous Body Employees: Up to 45 years
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM): Service period reduced, but age not more than 3 years above max age limit (Up to 45 years)
- Inter-caste marriage incentive awardees: 5 years additional relaxation
- Vikram Awardees: 5 years additional relaxation
- Retrenched Government Employees: Service period reduced (max 7 years), but age not more than 3 years above max age limit (Up to 45 years)
Educational Qualification
For Nursing Officer (Post Code 01-11): Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) as subjects. Additionally, they must possess a 4-year B.Sc. Nursing degree or a 2-year Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing degree from an institution recognized by the Madhya Pradesh Nursing Council or Indian Nursing Council. A minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) in the nursing degree is required. Live registration with the Madhya Pradesh Nurses Registration Council is mandatory.
For Sister Tutor (Post Code 12): Applicants should have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB). They must hold a B.Sc. Nursing or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing degree and have at least 1 year of relevant experience. Live registration with the Madhya Pradesh Nurses Registration Council is also a compulsory requirement for this post.
Other Eligibility Requirements
- Nationality: Indian Citizen.
- Domicile: Madhya Pradesh domicile is required to avail reservation benefits. Candidates from other states can apply under the Unreserved (Open) category.
- Live Registration: Mandatory live registration with the Madhya Pradesh Nurses Registration Council.
- Employment Exchange Registration: Live registration with the Madhya Pradesh State Employment Exchange is compulsory for all candidates.
- Physical & Mental Fitness: Candidates must be mentally and physically fit to perform the duties of the post.
MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 — Salary, Pay Scale & Allowances
Candidates selected for Nursing Officer and Sister Tutor posts will be placed as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) pay matrix. The salary structure varies by post:
- Nursing Officer:
- Basic Pay: ₹28,700 per month
- Pay Level: Level 7
- Sister Tutor:
- Basic Pay: ₹36,200 per month
- Pay Level: Level 9
- Dearness Allowance (DA): As applicable by the State Government.
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): Percentage based on posting city (e.g., X%, Y%, Z% for Tier 1/2/3 cities).
- Transport Allowance (TA): As per rules.
- Medical Benefits: As per State Government employee norms.
- Gross Monthly Salary (Approx.): ₹40,000 – ₹55,000 depending on the post and posting location.
- Probation Period Salary: During the probation period, candidates will receive 70% of the pay scale in the first year, 80% in the second year, and 90% in the third year.
MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 — Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Non-MP Domicile) | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD (MP Domicile) | ₹250 |
| Accepted Payment Modes | Online: UPI / Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card |
| MPOnline Kiosk Portal Fee | ₹60 |
| Registered Citizen User Portal Fee | ₹20 |
MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 — Selection Process
The selection of candidates for MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor Recruitment 2026 will be done through a multi-stage process, primarily focusing on a competitive examination:
- Stage 1 — Computer Based Test (CBT): This is an online objective-type examination with 100 questions for 100 marks, to be completed in 2 hours. The exam will cover General Knowledge, General Hindi, General English, General Math, General Science, General Aptitude (25 marks), and Subject-related questions (75 marks). There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
- Stage 2 — Document Verification: Candidates who qualify in the CBT based on percentile scores will be called for document verification. This stage involves checking all original certificates related to educational qualifications, age, caste, domicile, and other eligibility criteria.
The final merit list will be prepared based on the percentile score obtained in the Computer Based Test. The MP ESB adopts a Normalised Equi-Percentile (NEP) scaling technique for examinations conducted in multiple shifts to ensure fairness.
MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 — Exam Pattern
The online examination for Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor will follow the pattern below:
| Section / Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge, General Hindi, General English, General Math, General Science, General Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 2 Hours | 0.25 marks per wrong answer |
| Subject-Related Questions (Nursing Curriculum) | 75 | 75 | ||
| Total | 100 | 100 | 2 Hours |
The syllabus for the subject-related questions will be based on the B.Sc. Nursing curriculum, covering topics such as Applied Anatomy & Physiology, Applied Sociology & Psychology, Applied Biochemistry & Nutrition, Nursing Foundation, Health/Nursing Informatics, Applied Microbiology, Adult Health Nursing, Pharmacology, Mental Health Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Nursing Research & Statistics, and Midwifery/Obstetrics & Gynaecology. A detailed syllabus is provided in the official rulebook.
How to Apply Online for MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026
Follow these steps to fill the MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 online application form before the last date:
- Visit the official website of MP ESB: www.esb.mp.gov.in or the MPOnline portal: www.mponline.gov.in
- Find and click the link for "Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor Recruitment 2026 — Apply Online / Online Application Form" on the homepage or the recruitment section.
- Click "New Registration" if you are a first-time applicant. Use your mobile number and email ID to create login credentials. Ensure your Aadhaar number/VID is linked and verified.
- Log in with your credentials and fill in Part 1 of the application — personal details, educational qualification, category, and other general information.
- Fill in Part 2 — upload a recent passport-size color photograph (white background, taken within last 3 months, dimensions and size as per notification) and your signature on white paper. Also, upload a scanned copy of your handwritten declaration.
- Pay the application fee using your preferred online mode: UPI, Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card. Remember to pay the additional portal fee (₹60 for kiosk, ₹20 for citizen user).
- Review all entered information carefully. Ensure all details are accurate, especially the Aadhaar number and educational qualifications. Click Final Submit after confirming accuracy.
- Download the confirmation page / e-Acknowledgement and save it. You will need it for future reference, including document verification.
⚠️ Pro Tip from our experts: Apply at least 5–7 days before the deadline. Government portals frequently experience heavy traffic and technical issues in the final 24–48 hours before the last date, which can lead to failed submissions. Also, ensure your photograph and signature meet the exact specifications to avoid rejection.
Documents Required for MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026
Keep the following documents ready (scanned copies in JPEG/PDF format) before you start the application:
- 10th Certificate (for Date of Birth proof)
- 10th Mark Sheet
- 12th Certificate and Mark Sheet (with PCB subjects)
- B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Degree Certificate and all year mark sheets
- Caste Certificate (OBC-NCL / SC / ST) — must be in Central Government format (if applicable)
- EWS Income and Asset Certificate (if applicable)
- PwD Certificate with disability % (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen Discharge Certificate (if applicable)
- Madhya Pradesh Domicile / Residence Certificate (if availing reservation)
- Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Passport (photo identity proof)
- Live Registration Certificate from Madhya Pradesh Nurses Registration Council
- Live Registration Certificate from Madhya Pradesh State Employment Exchange
- Recent passport-size color photograph (white background, taken within last 3 months)
- Scanned signature on plain white paper (black ink)
- Scanned copy of handwritten declaration (as per notification format)
Important Tips for MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor 2026 Applicants
- 🔔 Set deadline reminders: Add the last date (20 April 2026) to your phone calendar with a 3-day and 1-day reminder. Last-minute server crashes are common on government portals.
- ✅ Verify eligibility before paying the fee: Application fees are non-refundable in almost all government recruitments, including this one. Ensure you meet all age, qualification, and domicile criteria for the MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor posts.
- 📸 Match document specifications exactly: Photograph and signature files must adhere to the size and dimension specs in the notification — even a minor deviation can cause form rejection. The handwritten declaration must also be uploaded correctly.
- 🖨️ Print and preserve your form: Take a printout of the submitted application immediately. It will be required during the Document Verification stage and for any future correspondence regarding the MP ESB Nursing Officer & Sister Tutor recruitment.
- 📧 Keep your email and mobile number active: All communication — admit card, result, DV call letter — will be sent to the email and mobile number provided in the form. Do not change them until the recruitment process is complete.
- 📝 Check application correction window: If you make any mistakes, utilize the application correction window (06 April 2026 – 25 April 2026) to rectify them. Note that a correction fee may apply.