MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Now for 2784 Best Posts

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If you’ve been waiting for a big sarkari naukri in agriculture, your wait is finally over. MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 has officially been announced by the Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal — and this is truly one of the largest agriculture job notifications of the year with a whopping 2,784 vacancies for Agriculture Extension Officer (Krishi Vistar Adhikari). The pay scale is a solid ₹25,300 – ₹80,500 per month, and the online application window opens on 03 July 2026, closing on 17 July 2026. The computer-based online exam starts on 02 August 2026. If you hold a BSc Agriculture or Horticulture degree, this is the MP govt job you’ve been dreaming about — apply fast and don’t miss this golden chance!

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MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview

DetailInformation
Conducting BodyMadhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal
DepartmentDirectorate of Farmer Welfare & Agriculture Development, MP
Exam NameGroup-2 Sub-Group-1 Agriculture Extension Officer Recruitment Exam 2026
Post NameAgriculture Extension Officer / Krishi Vistar Adhikari (RAEO)
Post Code01
Total Vacancies2,784 Posts
Pay Scale₹25,300 – ₹80,500 per month
Post CategoryGroup-2 Sub-Group-1 | Third Grade (Trinational Category)
Nature of PostExecutive (Karyapalik)
Apply Start Date03 July 2026
Last Date to Apply17 July 2026
Application Correction03 July – 22 July 2026
Exam Date02 August 2026 (Sunday) onwards
Exam ModeOnline (Computer Based Test)
Application Fee (General)₹500
Application Fee (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD)₹250
Portal Fee (Kiosk)₹60 extra | Registered Citizen User: ₹20 extra
Official Websiteesb.mp.gov.in

Who Should Apply for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026?

This is a massive state government opportunity open to thousands of agriculture graduates across MP. Here’s the ideal candidate profile — check if you tick all the boxes:

  • Candidates holding a Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Agriculture from a recognised university
  • BSc Horticulture graduates from recognised universities are equally eligible
  • Candidates who are permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh state
  • Those registered at an active Employment Office (Rozgar Karyalay) in Madhya Pradesh
  • Candidates willing to serve in rural/field-level agriculture extension roles across MP districts
  • Freshers as well as experienced agriculture graduates looking for a stable govt job
  • SC/ST/OBC/EWS and PwD candidates eligible for reservation benefits and fee concession
  • Candidates with valid Aadhaar number (Aadhaar registration is mandatory to apply)

Salary & Pay Scale – ₹25,300 to ₹80,500 Per Month

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Let’s talk money — because honestly, the MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 salary is one of the strongest draws for agriculture graduates. Here is the complete pay breakdown:

  • Pay Scale: ₹25,300 – ₹80,500 per month (7th Pay Commission)
  • Gross Salary: Approximately ₹35,000 – ₹45,000 per month (including DA, HRA, TA)
  • DA (Dearness Allowance): As per MP Government norms
  • HRA (House Rent Allowance): As per posting location category
  • Job Security: Permanent government employment with pension benefits
  • Career Growth: Promotion to Senior Agriculture Extension Officer and beyond
  • Why It’s Better: Unlike most private agri jobs, this comes with full government benefits, job security, and guaranteed pension

Application Fee

CategoryExam FeePortal Fee (Kiosk)Portal Fee (Citizen Login)
General / OBC / EWS (Unreserved)₹500₹60 extra₹20 extra
SC / ST / PwD (MP Domicile)₹250₹60 extra₹20 extra
Backlog (Direct Recruitment)No FeeAs applicableAs applicable

Note: Portal fee of ₹60 (Kiosk) or ₹20 (Registered Citizen User login) is charged additionally over the exam fee. Pay online through the official MP Online portal at esb.mp.gov.in.

Age Limit

The age limit for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 is as per Madhya Pradesh Government service rules. Relaxation in the upper age limit is available for reserved category candidates as per MP Government norms. Candidates are advised to check the official notification on esb.mp.gov.in for exact age limits applicable to their category.

MP RAEO 2026 Vacancy Details – Category-wise Breakdown

CategoryOpen (Male)Open (Female)Ex-SM (Male)Ex-SM (Female)Contract (M)Contract (F)Total
Unreserved (UR)5282607638150741126
EWS20810230146030444
SC1487422104220316
ST582808041608122
OBC364180502610452776
TOTAL1306644186923721842784

PwD (Divyangjan) reservation: 168 posts total — 42 each for VH, EH, LD, and MD categories. PwD posts are horizontally reserved within each category.

Eligibility / Qualification for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026

Before applying for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026, ensure you fully meet the following eligibility criteria as per the official notification:

  • Essential Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture (BSc Agriculture) OR Horticulture (BSc Horticulture) from a recognised university
  • Domicile: Must be a permanent resident of Madhya Pradesh state
  • Employment Registration: Must have a live/valid registration at an MP State Employment Office (Rozgar Karyalay)
  • Aadhaar: Aadhaar registration is mandatory
  • Identity Proof: Valid photo ID (Voter ID / PAN Card / Aadhaar / Driving Licence / Passport) required at exam centre
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: General: 50% | SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD: 40% (10% relaxation)
  • Special Note: Primitive Tribal Communities of MP (Baiga, Sahariya/Sahariya, Bhariya) are not eligible for direct recruitment but must apply through the standard online process

Selection Process for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026

The updated selection process for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 is purely merit-based through a computer-based online exam:

  1. Online Application on esb.mp.gov.in (03–17 July 2026)
  2. Admit Card Download from MPESB website
  3. Computer-Based Online Exam on 02 August 2026 (Sunday onwards)
  4. Biometric verification at exam centre (Aadhaar must be unlocked)
  5. Result declaration and merit list preparation
  6. Document verification by the concerned department during appointment process
  7. Final appointment by the department — eligibility is provisional till document verification
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Exam Pattern for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026

PaperSubjectMarksDuration
Paper AGeneral Knowledge, General Hindi, General English, General Mathematics, General Reasoning, General Science, General Computer Knowledge1003 Hours (180 minutes)
Paper BSubject-related Questions (Agriculture / Horticulture)100
Total200
  • Exam Mode: Online Computer-Based Test (CBT)
  • Total Marks: 200
  • Shift 1: Report 7:00–8:00 AM | Exam 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (3 hours)
  • Shift 2: Report 12:30–1:30 PM | Exam 2:30 PM–5:30 PM (3 hours)
  • Important note: 10-minute instruction reading time before exam starts
  • Prohibited: Mobile phones, calculators, digital watches, log tables, smart glasses, chit papers strictly NOT allowed in exam hall

How to Apply Online for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026

Applying for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 is completely online. Follow these steps carefully to apply before the last date of 17 July 2026:

  1. Visit the official MPESB website: esb.mp.gov.in
  2. Find the MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 notification and click “Apply Online”
  3. Register with your Aadhaar number (mandatory) and create login credentials
  4. Fill in personal, educational, and category details carefully
  5. Upload your scanned photograph and signature as per specifications
  6. Pay the application fee online (₹500 General / ₹250 SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD)
  7. Submit the application form and save/print the confirmation page
  8. Note down your Application Form Number — it is required to download your admit card later
  9. Correction in application: available from 03–22 July 2026 on the same portal
  10. Download your Admit Card when released and check the reporting time carefully

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification ReleasedJuly 2026
Online Application Opens03 July 2026
Last Date to Apply17 July 2026
Application Correction Window03 July – 22 July 2026
Admit Card ReleaseTo Be Announced
Online Exam Date02 August 2026 (Sunday) onwards
Result DateTo Be Announced
LinkURL
Apply Online / Official NotificationClick Here – esb.mp.gov.in
MPESB Official Websiteesb.mp.gov.in
MP Government Portal (Authority Link)mp.gov.in
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Frequently Asked Questions about MP RAEO Recruitment 2026

What is MP RAEO Recruitment 2026?

MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 is the official recruitment notification released by the Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal for 2,784 posts of Agriculture Extension Officer (Krishi Vistar Adhikari) under Group-2 Sub-Group-1. The recruitment is for the Directorate of Farmer Welfare & Agriculture Development, Madhya Pradesh. Online applications are open from 03 July to 17 July 2026, with the exam on 02 August 2026.

What is the salary for MP RAEO 2026?

The pay scale for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 is ₹25,300 – ₹80,500 per month as per the 7th Pay Commission. In addition to basic pay, selected candidates will receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Travel Allowance (TA) as per Madhya Pradesh Government norms — making the total gross salary approximately ₹35,000 – ₹45,000 per month.

What is the eligibility for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture (BSc Agriculture) or Horticulture (BSc Horticulture) from a recognised university. They must be permanent residents of Madhya Pradesh with a valid live registration at an MP State Employment Office. Aadhaar registration is mandatory. Minimum qualifying marks: 50% for General and 40% for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD candidates.

What is the last date to apply for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply for MP RAEO Recruitment 2026 is 17 July 2026. Applications must be submitted online at esb.mp.gov.in. The correction window remains open till 22 July 2026. Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted under any circumstances — so apply well before the last date!

How many vacancies are there in MP RAEO Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 2,784 vacancies for Agriculture Extension Officer (RAEO) in MP RAEO Recruitment 2026. The posts are distributed as: UR – 1126, EWS – 444, SC – 316, ST – 122, OBC – 776. Additionally, 168 posts are horizontally reserved for PwD (Divyangjan) candidates across all categories.

What is the exam pattern for MP RAEO 2026?

The MP RAEO 2026 exam is a 200-mark online Computer-Based Test (CBT) of 3 hours duration. Paper A covers General Knowledge, Hindi, English, Mathematics, Reasoning, Science, and Computer Knowledge (100 marks). Paper B covers subject-specific Agriculture/Horticulture questions (100 marks). Minimum qualifying marks: 50% for General, 40% for reserved categories.

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