MPESB Van Rakshak, Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 (1679 Posts)- How to Apply

Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) MPESB Van Rakshak, Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 Eligibility, Age Limit, Selection, Last Date, Apply Online, MPESB has released the official notification for the recruitment of Forest Guard and Field Guard Executive Forest Department, Jail Guard Executive Jail Department, and Jail Superintendent. This recruitment is for a total of 1679 posts. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of MPESB.

The application process for MPESB Van Rakshak, Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 has started from 28 February 2026, and applications can be made till 14 March 2026. The minimum age of the candidate should be 18 years and the maximum age should be 21 to 33 years.

Vacancy & Eligibility Details

Post Name	No. of Post	Qualification
Vanrakshak	728	● Class 10th High School Exam Passed. ● Height Male : 163 CMS, Female 150 CMS
Kshetra Rakshak	169	● Class 10th High School Exam Passed. ● Height Male : 163 CMS, Female 150 CMS
Jail Prahari	757	● Class 10th High School Exam Passed. ● Height Male : 165 CMS, Female 158 CMS. ● 800 Meter Race in 2 Min 50 Second Male ● 800 Meter Race in 4 Min Female ● Gola Fek : Male Through 20 Feet, Female Through : 16 Feet.
Jail Superintend	25	● Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Any Recognized University in India. ● Height Male : 168 CMS, Female 155 CMS.

• For More Eligibility Details Read the Official Notification.

Salary

• Forest Guard / Field Guard / Jail Prahari : Rs 25,000/- to Rs 30,000/-
• Assistant Jail Superintendent : Rs 45,000/- to Rs 55,000/-

Selection Process

• Written exam
• PET Exam
• Document Verification
• Medical Exam

Written Examination (Computer-Based Test)

Candidates will first appear for a computer-based written exam consisting of objective-type questions-

Detail	Information
Type of Exam	Online Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Number of Questions	100 Questions
Total Marks	100 Marks
Duration	2 Hours (120 Minutes)
Medium	Hindi and English
Question Type	Objective Type (Multiple Choice Questions)
Negative Marking	Yes, 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

For posts like Forest Guard, Field Guard, and Jail Prahari, candidates must clear the physical test as per the prescribed standards.

PET Details (Post Wise)
Post	Male	Female
Forest Guard / Field Guard	25 km walk in 4 hours	14 km walk in 4 hours
Jail Prahari	800m run in 2 min 50 sec + Shot Put	800m run in 4 min + Shot Put
Asst. Jail Superintendent	800m run, Long Jump, Shot Put	800m run, Long Jump, Shot Put

MPESB Van Rakshak, Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026: How to Apply

• Visit the official website (https://esb.mp.gov.in/) of MPESB. Candidate Can Apply Between 28 February 2026 to 14 March 2026.
• Candidate Read the Official Notification Before Applying in “MPESB Van Rakshak, Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026“.
• Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
• Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID Proof, etc.
• Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All details Carefully.
• Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.

Some Useful Important Links

Apply Online	Click Here
Download Notification	Click Here
Official Website	https://esb.mp.gov.in/
Age Calculator tool	Click Here
Home Page	Click Here
More Recruitments	Click Here

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