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MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 783 Vacancies by April 30

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Updated: Jun 12, 2026
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The MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 has been officially released for 783 vacancies, covering both Jail Prahari and Assistant Jail Superintendent roles. Eligible candidates should apply online via the official MPESB portal before the deadline of 30 April 2026.

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has issued the official notification for the 2026 Jail Prahari recruitment, inviting applications for 783 available posts. This is a prime opportunity for aspirants aiming for a career in the state’s prison and security departments. Eligible candidates must complete their online application through the official website by the 30th April 2026 deadline.

MP Jail Prahari Application Last Date

Interested applicants can apply for the MP Jail Prahari 2026 drive via the official MPESB portal until 30 April 2026 (Deadline Today). We advise all aspirants who have not yet submitted their details to finish the registration process immediately.
As today is the final day for submissions, ensure your application form is complete, all documents are uploaded correctly, and the exam fee is processed promptly to secure your eligibility.

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MP Jail Prahari Vacancy 2026 Overview

The MP Jail Prahari 2026 notification aims to fill key positions within the Madhya Pradesh Jail Department. Below is a comprehensive overview of the recruitment details to help you prepare.

MP Jail Warder Vacancy 2026

Post & Organization Overview

  • Organisation-Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) & Madhya Pradesh Jail Department
  • Post-Jail Prahari (Jail Guard), Assistant Superintendent
  • Advt No- 01/2026
  • Official website-www.esb.mp.gov.in
Vacancy Details
  • Jail Prahari (Jail Guard)- 757
  • Assistant Superintendent- 25

Important Recruitment Dates

  • Online Application Starts- 28 February 2026
  • Last Date to Apply – 30 April 2026 (Extended)
  • Last date to correct in the application form- 30 April 2026

Required Eligibility Criteria

  • Jail Prahari
    • Education-High School (10+2) Pass or equivalent.
    • Age limit: 18 to 33 years
  • Assistant Jail Superintendent
    • Education-Graduate (Bachelor’s Degree) from a recognized university
    • Age limit – 21 to 33 years

 Application Fee Details

  • Unreserved (General / UR)- ₹ 500/-
  • SC / ST / OBC / EWS- ₹ 250/-

MP Jail Prahari Vacancy Notification 2026 Out

The official MP Jail Prahari Vacancy 2026 notification has been released for candidates pursuing government careers in the state jail department. A total of 783 vacancies are available for the Jail Prahari and Assistant Jail Superintendent roles across Madhya Pradesh.

Before filling out the online form, candidates should thoroughly verify the eligibility criteria, age limits, and selection stages associated with the MP Jail Prahari 2026 recruitment to ensure their candidacy is valid.

MP Jail Prahari Vacancy 2026 Application Link

Candidates can register for the MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 directly through the official MPESB portal. The window, which opened on 28 February 2026, closes on 30 April 2026. Use the direct link provided below to complete your application seamlessly.

Apply Online for MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 

Steps to Apply for MP Jail Prahari Vacancy 2026

Follow these steps on the official Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board website to successfully submit your application for the MP Jail Prahari recruitment:

  • 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

MP Jail Prahari Vacancy 2026 Post-Wise Details

The MP Jail Prahari Recruitment 2026 is designed to fill 783 vacancies within the jail department, with the entire selection process governed by the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board.

Below is the breakdown of the post-wise vacancy distribution:

Jail Prahari Vacancy Details

Categories Total Vacancies
Unreserved (UR) 253
EWS 28
OBC 204
SC 121
ST 151
Total  757

Assistant Jail Superintendent Vacancy Details

Categories Total Vacancies
Unreserved (UR) 08
EWS 02
OBC 02
SC 05
ST 08
Total  25

MP Jail Prahari Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates aspiring for the MP Jail Warder Recruitment 2026 must meet the strict educational and age-based eligibility requirements set forth by the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board.

Educational Qualification

To be eligible for the Jail Prahari position, candidates must satisfy the following minimum requirements:

Post Required Qualification
Jail Prahari High School (10+2) passed or equivalent from a recognized board (MP Board or equivalent).
Assistant Jail Superintendent Graduate (Bachelor’s Degree) from a recognized university

Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)

The official age limit guidelines for this recruitment drive are as follows:

A. Jail Prahari Age Criteria

Category Minimum Age Maximum Age
Unreserved (UR) – Male 18 Years 33 Years
Unreserved (UR) – Female 18 Years 38 Years (5 years relaxation)
SC/ST/OBC (Male & Female) 18 Years 38 Years
Government Employees / Home Guard 18 Years 38 Years

B. Assistant Jail Superintendent Age Criteria

Category Minimum Age Maximum Age
Unreserved (UR) – Male 21 Years 33 Years
Unreserved (UR) – Female 21 Years 38 Years (5 years relaxation)
SC/ST/OBC (Male & Female) 21 Years 38 Years

MP Jail Prahari Selection Process 2026

The selection process for the MP Jail Prahari recruitment will be conducted across four rigorous stages to determine the most qualified candidates.

  • Written examination
  • Physical Efficiency Test
  • Medical Examination
  • Document Verification
Also check
MP Jail Prahari Syllabus
MP Jail Prahari Previous Year Papers
MP Jail Prahari Salary

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