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2026 MPESB Recruitment for Forest Guard and Jail Prahari: Apply Now

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has announced a recruitment drive for 1,679 positions of Forest Guard and Jail Prahari. The application process is open from February 28, 2026, until April 30, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to review the detailed requirements and apply online. This recruitment offers a significant opportunity for those looking to secure a government job in Madhya Pradesh. Key details include application fees, important dates, and eligibility criteria. Don't miss your chance to be part of this recruitment drive!
By Ambika Singh Apr 30, 2026, 12:11 IST

MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026






MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026


Author: Sarkari Exam Team


Tag: 10+2 Pass, Graduate Job






Important Update: The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has announced a recruitment notification for the positions of Forest Guard and Jail Prahari. A total of 1,679 vacancies are available. The online application process commenced on February 28, 2026, and candidates can submit their applications until April 30, 2026. Detailed information regarding the MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 is provided below.
































Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB)


MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026


Key Dates



  • Application Start Date: February 28, 2026


  • Application Deadline: April 30, 2026


  • Last Date for Fee Payment: April 30, 2026


  • Correction Date: April 30, 2026


  • Exam Date: May 25, 2026


  • Admit Card: Before Exam


Application Fees



  • General: Rs. 500/-


  • SC, ST, OBC, EWS: Rs. 250/-


  • EWS, PH (Divyang): Rs. 250/-


  • Correction Charge: Rs. 20/-


  • Portal Charges: Rs. 60/-


  • Payments can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other modes.


Age Limit for MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari 2026



  • Age Limit as of January 1, 2026


  • Minimum Age: 18 Years (For All Candidates)


  • Minimum Age: 21 Years (Asst. Jail Superintendent)


  • Maximum Age: 33 Years (Forest Guard)


  • Age relaxation will be provided as per MPESB rules.


Vacancy Details for MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari 2026


Total Vacancies: 1,679

























Post Name No. of Posts
Jail Superintendent 25
Jail Prahari 757
Vanrakshak 728
Kshetra Rakshak 169



Educational Qualification for MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari 2026



  • Candidates must have completed 10th grade (High School) or be a Graduate from a recognized institution in India.


  • All applicants should thoroughly read the official notification before applying.


How to Apply for MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026



  • Candidates can apply through the link provided on the official MPESB website before the deadline.


  • For more notifications, check the official site.


  • Interested candidates should read all recruitment details below and find the application link in the Important Links section.


  • Note: Candidates are advised to read the Official Notification (Last Date, Age Limit, Qualification) carefully before filling out the application form.


Selection Process for MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari 2026



  • Candidate Shortlisting


  • Document Verification


  • Medical Examination


















Important Links


Apply Online


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Download Notification


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