MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), Bhopal, has released the official notification (Advt No. 01/2026) for the combined recruitment of Forest Guards, Field Guards, Jail Prahari, and Assistant Jail Superintendents. This is a massive opportunity with 1,679 total vacancies.
📝 Recruitment Overview
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Education Qualification |
| Forest Guard (Van Rakshak) | 728 | 10th Pass (High School) |
| Field Guard (Kshetra Rakshak) | 169 | 10th Pass (High School) |
| Jail Prahari (Jail Guard) | 757 | 12th Pass (10+2) |
| Assistant Jail Superintendent | 25 | Graduation (Any Stream) |
📅 Important Dates
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Notification Released: 27 February 2026
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Online Application Starts: 28 February 2026
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Last Date to Apply: 14 March 2026
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Correction Window: 28 Feb – 19 March 2026
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Exam Date (CBT): Starts from 07 April 2026
🎓 Eligibility & Age Limit (as of 01-01-2026)
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Age Limit: * Minimum: 18 Years (21 for Asst. Jail Supt.)
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Maximum (UR Male): 33 Years
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Maximum (Female/SC/ST/OBC/EWS): 38 Years (5 years relaxation)
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Physical Standards:
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Forest/Field Guard: Height 163 cm (Male), 150 cm (Female).
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Jail Prahari: Height 165 cm (Male), 158 cm (Female).
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💸 Application Fee
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General / Other States: ₹500 + Portal Charges
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SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PH (MP Domicile): ₹250 + Portal Charges
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Portal Charge: ₹20 (Online) / ₹60 (Kiosk)
📂 Selection Process
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Written Exam (CBT): 100 Marks objective test (GK, Hindi, English, Math, Science).
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Physical Test (PET/PST): Walking test for Forest/Field Guard and running/shot put for Jail Prahari.
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Document Verification & Medical.
Important Links
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More Info Link: Notification Link
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Website: Click Here
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WhatsApp Group Link: Click Here
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