MPESB Recruitment 2026, Notification has been officially released for multiple executive posts under the Forest and Jail Departments of Madhya Pradesh. As per the detailed notification, online applications are invited for Forest Guard (Vanrakshak), Field Guard, Jail Prahari, and Assistant Jail Superintendent posts. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website and stay updated via freejobsupdate.com for the latest alerts. This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs in Madhya Pradesh.
MPESB Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 28 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 March 2026 |
| Application Correction Last Date | 19 March 2026 |
| Exam Start Date | 07 April 2026 |
Vacancy Details (Forest Guard)
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Guard (Vanrakshak) | 728 | ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 | 10th / High School Pass |
Vacancies include category-wise reservations for UR, ST, OBC, EWS, Ex-Servicemen, Home Guards, and Contract Employees as per MP Government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / UR | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / OBC / PWD (MP Domicile) | ₹250 |
| MP Online Portal Charge | ₹60 (Kiosk) / ₹20 (Registered Citizen) |
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age:
- 33 Years (General)
- 38 Years (Reserved Categories & Women of MP)
Age relaxation applicable as per MP Government rules.
Selection Process
The selection process will include:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (for applicable posts)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Final selection will be based on merit and eligibility verification.
Exam Pattern & Schedule
- Exam Mode: Online (CBT)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Two shifts daily (Morning & Afternoon)
- Reporting time mandatory as per admit card
Candidates must carry:
- Printed Admit Card
- Valid Photo ID (Aadhar / Voter ID / PAN / Driving License / Passport)
Biometric verification will be conducted at the exam center.
How to apply for MPESB?
Follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official website of MPESB: esb.mp.gov.in
- Click on “Online Form – Recruitment 2026”
- Complete registration using valid details
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee online
- Submit and take printout for future reference
For step-by-step updates and direct links, visit freejobsupdate.com regularly.
Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| MPESB Apply Online | Click Here |
| MPESB Notification | Click Here |
| MPESB Official Website | Click Here |
| Latest Govt Jobs 2026 | Check Out |
| Free Jobs Update, Homepage | freejobsupdate.com |
MPESB Recruitment 2026 FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for MPESB Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 14 March 2026.
2. How many vacancies are announced for Forest Guard?
A total of 728 vacancies have been announced for Forest Guard.
3. What is the minimum qualification required?
Candidates must have passed 10th (High School) from a recognized board.
4. What is the age limit for applicants?
Minimum 18 years and maximum 33–38 years depending on category.
5. When will the MPESB exam start?
The examination will begin from 07 April 2026.

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