Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released a fresh notification for Van Rakshak & Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026. A total of 1679 vacancies are available for eligible candidates. The online application process has started from 28 February 2026 and will continue till 30 April 2026. Interested applicants should carefully check eligibility, age limit, and other details before applying online.
Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB)
MPESB Van Rakshak Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 28 February 2026
- Application Start Date: 28 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 30 April 2026 (Extended)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 30 April 2026
- Correction Last Date: 30 April 2026
- Admit Card Release: Before Exam
- Exam Date: To Be Announced
- Result Date: To Be Announced
Application Fee
- General / Other State Candidates: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / OBC Candidates: ₹250/-
- EWS / Divyang Candidates: ₹250/-
- Correction Charge: ₹20/-
- Portal Charge: ₹60/-
Payment Mode:
- Online: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking
- Offline: E-Challan
Age Limit Details (As on 01 January 2026)
- For All Other Posts: 18 to 33 Years
- For Jail Superintendent: 21 to 33 Years
- Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Van Rakshak / Jail Prahari | 1679 |
| Total | 1679 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have:
- 10th Pass OR Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized board/university in India.
For detailed post-wise eligibility, candidates should read the official notification.
Salary Details
- Pay Scale: ₹19,500/- to ₹1,14,800/- per month
- Additional allowances will be provided as per government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for MPESB Recruitment 2026 includes:
- Shortlisting of Candidates
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply MPESB Van Rakshak Jail Prahari 2026
- Visit the official website: esb.mp.gov.in
- Download and read the official notification carefully.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link.
- Fill in all required details in the application form.
- Upload necessary documents (photo, signature, etc.).
- Pay the application fee through online/offline mode.
- Review all details carefully before submission.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
IMPORTANT LINKS
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Date Extend Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
Note– All candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the official notification before submitting the application form. Make sure you fully understand all the instructions and eligibility conditions before completing the application process.
FAQ – MPESB Van Rakshak Jail Prahari 2026
1. What is the last date to apply for MPESB Van Rakshak Jail Prahari 2026?
The last date to submit the application form is 30 April 2026.
2. How many vacancies are available in MPESB Recruitment 2026?
A total of 1679 posts have been announced.
3. What is the minimum qualification required?
Candidates must have 10th pass or a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
4. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is 18 to 33 years, depending on the post (as on 01 January 2026).
5. What is the selection process for MPESB Van Rakshak Jail Prahari?
Selection includes shortlisting, document verification, and medical examination.