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MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026

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MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026

Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released the exam date for the posts of Forest Guard and Jail Prahari. This recruitment was released for 1679 posts.

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📅 Important Dates - MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026

  • Application Start Date : 28 February 2026

  • Last Date : 30 April 2026

  • Fee Payment Last Date : 30 April 2026

  • Correction Date : 30 April 2026

  • Exam Date : 04 June 2026

  • Admit Card : Before Exam

👤 Age Limit - MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026

  • Age Limit As On 01 January 2026

  • Minimum Age : 18 Years (For All Candidate)

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

  • Maximum Age : 33 Years (Forest Guard)

  • Age Relaxation as per MPESB Forest Guard and Jail Prahari Recruitment Rules.

💰 Application Fee - MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026

  • General : Rs. 500/-

  • SC, ST, OBC, EWS : Rs. 250/-

  • EWS, PH (Divyang) : Rs. 250/-

  • Correction Charge : Rs. 20/-

  • Portal Charges : Rs. 60/-

  • Candidates have to pay their Examination Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI and Other Fee Payment Mode Only.

📌 Vacancies - MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026

Total Vacancies: 1679

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Postvacancy
Jail Superintendent25
Jail Prahari757
Vanrakshak728
Kshetra Rakshak169

🎓 Post Qualifications - MPESB Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026

  • Candidates who have Passed 10th grade (High School) or Graduate Passed from a recognized University in India.

  • All candidates must read the official information completely before applying.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q 1: What are the application fees for the exam?

Answer: For unreserved candidates, the fee is Rs. 500/- per question paper. For SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates (original residents of MP), the fee is Rs. 250/- per question paper. There is no fee for direct recruitment backlog posts. Additionally, a portal fee of Rs. 60/- is applicable for Kiosk applications and Rs. 20/- for registered citizen users.

Q 2: Is Aadhar registration mandatory for candidates?

Answer: Yes, Aadhar registration for candidates is mandatory.

Q 3: Is biometric verification required during the exam?

Answer: Yes, multi-layered biometric verification is mandatory during entry and throughout the exam. Candidates whose Aadhar numbers are locked must unlock them before appearing at the exam center.

Q 4: What electronic devices are prohibited in the examination hall?

Answer: Electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, log tables, and cheat sheets are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.

Q 5: How can errors in the application form be corrected?

Answer: Errors in the application form can be corrected within the specified time frame as per the rules. Corrections are not possible at the Board level; candidates are responsible for ensuring accuracy of their application.