MP Forest Guard, Field Guard, Jail Prahari, and Assistant Jail Superintendent Recruitment 2026: The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has released a major recruitment notification for Forest Guard, Field Guard, Jail Prahari, and Assistant Jail Superintendent posts in 2026. Along with the detailed notification, a date extension notice has also been issued, giving candidates more time to apply. This recruitment is a great opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs in Madhya Pradesh, especially in the forest and jail departments.
The MP Forest Guard, Field Guard, Jail Prahari, and Assistant Jail Superintendent written exam date has been postponed. Now the new exam start date is 4 June 2026.
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MP Forest Guard, Field Guard, Jail Prahari, and Assistant Jail Superintendent Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Exam Name | Combined Recruitment Test 2026 |
| Posts | Forest Guard, Field Guard, Jail Prahari, Assistant Jail Superintendent |
| Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Madhya Pradesh |
| New Exam Start Date | 4 June 2026 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 28 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Old) | 14 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | 30 April 2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 30 April 2026 |
| New Exam Start Date | 4 June 2026 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/OBC (MP Domicile) | ₹250 |
| MP Online Portal Charges | ₹60 (Kiosk) / ₹20 (Self Login) |
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Age Limit, Vacancy Details & Qualification
- Age Limit: 18-33 Years (Other)
- Age Limit: 21-33 Years (AJS)
- Cutoff Date: 01.01.2026
- Relaxation as per Rules
| Post Name | Total Post | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Guard (Van Rakshak) | 728 | 10th Pass |
| Field Guard (Kshetra Rakshak) | 169 | 10th Pass |
| Jail Prahari (Warder) | 757 | 10th Pass |
| Assistant Jail Superintendent | 25 | Graduate |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection process includes:
- Written Examination (Online)
- Skill Test/ Physical Test (for applicable posts)
- Document Verification
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Important Links
| New Exam Date Notice (Dated 20.05.2026) | Exam Date |
| Updated Notification/ Rulebook (dated 16.04.2026) | Updated Notification |
| Detailed Notification PDF | Notification |
| Online Form Link | Apply Online |
| Official Website | MPESB |

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