MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
The Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) has released the official rulebook for MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 under the Jail Department of the Madhya Pradesh Government. Eligible candidates who meet the required eligibility criteria can submit their online application through the official website. The recruitment drive aims to fill 757 Jail Prahari (Jail Guard) vacancies across various categories in Madhya Pradesh.
Candidates are advised to carefully review all eligibility conditions, important dates, and application guidelines mentioned in the official notification before submitting the form.
Overview – MPESB Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) |
| Post Name | Jail Prahari (Jail Guard) |
| Total Vacancies | 757 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Madhya Pradesh |
| Salary / Pay Level | Pay Level-4 (Rs. 19,500 – 62,000) |
| Official Website | www.esb.mp.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification / Rulebook Release Date | 27 February 2026 |
| Apply Online Start Date | 28 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14 March 2026 |
| Application Form Correction Last Date | 19 March 2026 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | Starting from 07 April 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee (Per Question Paper) | Portal Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | Rs. 500/- | Kiosk: Rs. 60/- / Self: Rs. 20/- |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP Domicile) | Rs. 250/- | Kiosk: Rs. 60/- / Self: Rs. 20/- |
Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
| Criteria | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age (General Male) | 33 Years |
| Maximum Age (SC/ST/OBC/EWS & Female Candidates) | 38 Years (Relaxation Included) |
Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed the High School Examination (10th Grade or old Higher Secondary pattern) from the Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education or any other recognized board/institution.
Vacancy Details – Category Wise
| Category | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 253 |
| EWS | 28 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 151 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 204 |
| Grand Total | 757 |
Selection Process
The MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 selection process includes the following stages:
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Computer-Based Written Examination (100 Marks) conducted by MPESB.
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Physical Measurement Test (PMT).
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET) conducted by the Jail Department.
Only candidates qualifying in the written examination will be called for physical tests.
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive salary under:
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Pay Level-4: Rs. 19,500 – Rs. 62,000
Probation Period
Selected candidates will remain on probation for three years and receive stipend payments as follows:
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First Year: 70% of minimum pay scale
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Second Year: 80% of minimum pay scale
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Third Year: 90% of minimum pay scale
After completion of probation, regular pay scale benefits will be applicable.
How to Apply Online for MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to submit the online application:
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Visit the official website of MPESB – www.esb.mp.gov.in.
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Open the Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 application link.
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Complete registration using required details.
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Fill the online application form carefully.
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Upload required documents as per instructions.
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Pay the application fee through online payment mode or MP Online Kiosk.
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Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
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Required Documents
Documents required during application submission are:
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As per official notification.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form for MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 is 14 March 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are released under MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026?
A total of 757 Jail Prahari (Jail Guard) vacancies have been announced.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have passed the High School (10th Grade or old Higher Secondary pattern) from a recognized board.
Q4. What is the age limit for MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum age is 33 years for General Male candidates and 38 years for reserved categories and female candidates.
Q5. What is the selection process for MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026?
Selection includes:
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Computer-Based Written Examination
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Physical Measurement Test
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Physical Efficiency Test
Q6. When will the MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 exam be conducted?
The tentative examination is scheduled to start from 07 April 2026.
Disclaimer
Details are for reference only. Candidates must verify all information from the official website before applying.
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