The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has officially announced the recruitment drive for 783 positions within the Madhya Pradesh Jail Department. With notification number 01/2026 released on 27 February 2026, this is a prime opportunity for candidates seeking a career in the state's security services.
MP Jail Prahari Vacancy 2026 Overview
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) & Madhya Pradesh Jail Department |
| Posts | Jail Prahari (Jail Guard), Assistant Superintendent |
| Advt No | 01/2026 |
| Website | www.esb.mp.gov.in |
Detailed Vacancy Distribution
The recruitment covers two distinct roles with the following seat allocations:
| Categories | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 253 |
| EWS | 28 |
| OBC | 204 |
| SC | 121 |
| ST | 151 |
| Total | 757 |
| Categories | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 08 |
| EWS | 02 |
| OBC | 02 |
| SC | 05 |
| ST | 08 |
| Total | 25 |
Eligibility Criteria
Jail Prahari
- Education: High School (10+2) Pass or equivalent
- Age limit: 18 to 33 years (Relaxation up to 38 years for females/reserved categories)
Assistant Jail Superintendent
- Education: Graduate (Bachelor’s Degree) from a recognized university
- Age limit: 21 to 33 years (Relaxation up to 38 years for females/reserved categories)
Steps to Apply for MP Jail Prahari Vacancy 2026
- Visit the official website of MPESB.
- Click on the “MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026” link on the homepage.
- Complete the registration process with the required details.
- Log in using your registration number and password.
- Fill out the application form with accurate information.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and necessary documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee through online modes.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Important Documents & Links
Before applying, ensure you have reviewed the official rulebook: MP Jail Prahari Vacancy 2026 Official Rulebook/Notification (PDF).
For further preparation, explore these resources:
- MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026- Apply Now
- MP Forest Guard & Jail Prahari Answer Key 2026 Out
- MP Jail Prahari Syllabus
- MP Jail Prahari Previous Year Papers
- MP Jail Prahari Vacancy 2026 For Jail Warder & Assistant Superintendent Posts-Download PDF
- MP Jail Prahari Salary