MPESB AEO Recruitment 2026 Notification Out For 2784 Vacancies

The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal, has announced a total of 2784 vacancies for Agriculture Extension Officer (Krishi Vistar Adhikari) posts. Online applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for Group-2 Sub-Group-1 Agriculture Extension Officer Recruitment Test – 2026. The online application process will begin from 3rd July 2026 onwards at the official website https://esb.mp.gov.in/.

MPESB AEO Notification 2026 PDF Out

MPESB AEO Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF for Group-2 Sub-Group-1 Agriculture Extension Officer Recruitment Test – 2026 has been released on 2nd July 2026. The notification contains complete information regarding eligibility, educational qualifications, age limit, selection process, pay scale, and important instructions for candidates. The direct link to download the PDF is provided below.

MPESB AEO Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

All important dates for the MPESB AEO Exam have been released by MOESB along with its detailed notification PDF. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 3rd to 17th July 2026. Check important dates from the table below.

Events	Dates
Notification Release Date	2nd July 2026
Apply Online Starts	3rd July 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	17th July 2026
Application Form Correction Dates	3rd to 22nd July 2026
MPESB AEO Exam Date	From 2nd August 2026 onwards

MP Agriculture Extension Officer Vacancy 2026

The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal, aims to fill 2784 vacancies for Agriculture Extension Officer posts in executive roles under the Directorate of Farmer Welfare and Agricultural Development, Government of Madhya Pradesh.

Category	Total Vacancy
Unserved	1126
EWS	444
Scheduled Caste	316
Schedule Tribe	122
Other Backward Class	776
Total	2784

MPESB AEO Educational Qualification and Age Limit

Only the candidates who fulfil the required eligibility criteria as mentioned by the commission are eligible to apply for MP Agriculture Extension Officer Recruitment 2026.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or Horticulture

Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)

Minimum Age – 18 years
Maximum Age – 40 years

MPESB AEO Application Fee 2026

To complete the application form for the MPESB AEO exam, candidates have to pay an application fee as per their category. Once fee paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.

Category	Application Fee
Unreserved Candidates	Rs. 500/-
SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD (MP Domicile Only)	Rs. 250/-

What is the Selection Process for MPESB AEO Recruitment 2026?

The selection process for Group-2 Sub-Group-1 Agriculture Extension Officer (AEO) posts is based on a single-stage selection process online written examination. Qualified candidates in the online exam will be called to appear for the document verification process and medical exam.

Written Examination
Document Verification
Medical Examination

MP Agriculture Extension Officer Exam Pattern 2026

The MPESB AEO exam will be conducted in online mode.
There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect response
Minimum Qualifying Marks for Unreserved candidates is 50% and for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD candidates 40%
The duration to complete the exam is 3 hours

Section	Topics Asked in Exam	Total Questions	Total Marks
Section A	General Knowledge, Hindi, English, Mathematics, Logical Ability, Science, and Computer Knowledge	100	100
Section B	Subject-Specific Agriculture	100	100

MPESB AEO Salary 2026

The candidates appointed for Agriculture Extension Officer (AEO) posts will receive a pay scale of Rs. 25,300/- to Rs. 80,500/-. Along with the monthly salary, candidates will be entitled to various allowances and perks.