Age
18-33 Years
Min Qualification
10th
Location
Madhya Pradesh
If you have a passion for music and a heart for service, the Madhya Pradesh Police Special Armed Force (Visbal) has unveiled a remarkable career path just for you. This isn't your typical desk job; it is a prestigious chance to represent the discipline and heritage of the MP Police through the Police Band. Beyond the crisp uniform and the rhythmic beats, this role offers the rock-solid stability of a government permanent position in one of India’s most proactive police departments.
Joining the MP Police as an Arakshak (Band) means becoming part of a legacy. Whether it’s performing at state ceremonies or departmental events, you will be the face of the force's cultural and ceremonial excellence. For a student from a tier-2 or tier-3 city, this is more than just a paycheck—it is a gateway to a lifelong career filled with respect, a steady promotion track, and the pride of serving the "Heart of India".
General/OBC/SC: Must have passed 10th Class (High School) under the 10+2 system.
ST Candidates: A minimum of 8th Class pass is required.
The department has kept the fees accessible to encourage wide participation. Please note that an additional MP Online Portal fee of ₹150 + 18% GST will be applicable.
Unreserved (General): ₹500.
SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP Residents only): ₹250.
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Q1: Can candidates from other states apply?
Ans: Yes, but they will be treated as Unreserved (General) candidates and must meet the age limit of 33 years.
Q2: Is there a written examination for the Band post?
Ans: No, selection is based purely on the Band Performance Test and Interview.
Q3: Can female candidates apply for these posts?
Ans: No, this specific recruitment for the Police Band is only for male candidates.
Q4: What is the minimum height required for General category candidates?
Ans: The minimum height required is 168 cm.
Q5: Are bonus marks available for extra skills?
Ans: Yes, if you know instruments from List B (Keyboard, Guitar, etc.), you can earn up to 15 bonus marks.
Q6: Is Aadhar registration mandatory?
Ans: Yes, Aadhar-based registration is compulsory for all applicants.
Q7: What happens if I make a mistake in the application form?
Ans: You can correct errors during the modification window from April 5 to April 24, 2026.
Q8: Will I get a home district posting?
Ans: No, selected candidates will not be posted in their home districts.
Q9: What is the minimum qualifying score for the Band Test?
Ans: General/OBC/EWS need 50%, while SC/ST candidates need 40% to pass.
Q10: Can I apply if I have a flat foot?
Ans: No, candidates with flat feet or knock-knees are considered medically unfit for police service.