Archive · 14 Jan 2026
1,000 Selected Aspirants Fail to Join MP Police
In Madhya Pradesh, around 1,000 people who passed the police constable exam in 2023 did not join the police force.
About 10 lakh people applied for 7,411 jobs, and 6.25 lakh took the exam.
The police said 4,000 people joined and are now training.
Another 1,500 joined special armed forces.
Some people might not have joined because they got better jobs or were selected for other forces.
There is also suspicion of fraud because some candidates used impersonators in the exam.
The police have filed 42 cases against fraudsters and the cyber police have registered 67 cases.
Around 1,000 selected aspirants for MP Police constable posts did not join the force.
9.97 lakh candidates applied for 7,411 constable posts, including 7,090 general duty and 321 technical posts.
4,000 aspirants have joined and are currently undergoing training in police training schools.
1,500 candidates selected for special armed forces have also joined and are training at the battalions.
There is suspicion of fraud due to Aadhar manipulation and impersonation in the exam, with 42 FIRs and 67 cyber police cases registered.
- Who
- 1,000 selected aspirants for MP Police constable posts
- What
- Failed to join the police force
- When
- Result announced in March 2025
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Why
- Various reasons including better job offers, selection in paramilitary forces, and suspected fraud
- Total Applicants
- 9.97 lakh
- Total Posts
- 7,411
- General Duty Posts
- 7,090
- Technical Posts
- 321
- OBC Reserved Posts
- 13%
- Aspirants Who Joined
- 4,000
- Aspirants for Special Armed Forces
- 1,500
- FIRs Lodged
- 42
- Cyber Police Cases
- 67