Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1679 Forest Guard, Field Guard, Jail Warder & Assistant Jail Superintendent Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official MPESB website. The last date to submit the application form is 14-03-2026.
In this article, you'll find the Forest Guard, Field Guard, Jail Warder & Assistant Jail Superintendent recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and application form.
MPESB Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Post Name | Forest Guard, Field Guard, Jail Warder & Assistant Jail Superintendent |
| No of Posts | 1679 |
| Salary | Rs. 19500 - 114800 Per Month |
| Qualification | 10th Pass or equivalent for Forest Guard and Field Guard, 12th Pass or equivalent for Jail Warder, Graduation for Assistant Jail Superintendent |
| Age Limit | Min: 18 years, Max: 38 years |
| Last Date | 14 March 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Full Time |
MPESB Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the MPESB Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download MPESB Job 2026 Notification PDF
MPESB Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Forest Guard | 728 |
| Field Guard | 169 |
| Jail Warder | 757 |
| Assistant Jail Superintendent | 25 |
| Total | 1679 |
MPESB Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Forest Guard & Field Guard: 10th pass (High School) or equivalent.
- Jail Warder: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent.
- Assistant Jail Superintendent: Graduation (any discipline).
MPESB Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| For General/OBC Category | Rs. 500/- per paper |
| For SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWS (MP Domicile) Category | Rs. 250/- |
| Additional Portal Charges | Rs. 20/- (Online) / Rs. 60/- (Kiosk) |
MPESB Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 38 years
- Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/OBC (MP domiciles), 5 years for females (General), additional for Ex-servicemen, Home Guard, contractual employees as per MP govt rules.
- Age limit as on 01 January 2026.
MPESB Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- Forest Guard, Field Guard, Jail Warder: Rs. 19500-62000 (Level-4) Per Month
- Assistant Jail Superintendent: Rs. 36200-114800 (Level-9) Per Month
MPESB Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online application start date | 28 February 2026 |
| Online application last date | 14 March 2026 |
| Online form correction window start | 28 February 2026 |
| Online form correction last date | 14 March 2026 |
| Last date to amend the application form | 19 March 2026 |
| Computer-based exam start date | 07 April 2026 |
MPESB Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Computer-based written exam
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document verification
- Medical fitness
- Final merit list
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the MPESB Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 14-03-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of MPESB to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
MPESB Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
