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Govt Jobs 2026: Government jobs available for 1600+ posts in MP., 10th pass can also apply..
Shikha Saxena | March 2, 2026 1:15 PM CST

A major opportunity has emerged for young people preparing for government jobs in Madhya Pradesh. The Madhya Pradesh Staff Selection Board (MPESB) has issued a notification for recruitment to a total of 1,679 posts in the Jail Department and Forest Department. This recruitment process will fill positions such as Jail Prahari, Forest Guard, Field Guard, and Jail Superintendent. Significantly, the minimum qualification for many positions is only 10th grade, providing opportunities for a large number of candidates.

The application process began on February 28, 2026, and candidates can apply until March 14, 2026.

A Great Opportunity for 10th-Passed Candidates
In this recruitment process, the minimum educational qualification for Jail Prahari, Forest Guard, and Field Guard positions is 10th grade. For the post of Jail Superintendent, a candidate must have a graduate degree from a recognized university. Regarding age limits, the minimum age for all positions is 18 years, while the minimum age for the Jail Superintendent is 21 years. The maximum age limit is 38 years, with relaxations for reserved categories as per rules.

Physical Fitness and Salary
For the positions of Jail Guard, Forest Guard, and Field Guard, male candidates must be at least 163 cm tall and for women, 150 cm tall. A chest measurement of 79 cm and a 5 cm expansion is required for men. For the position of Jail Superintendent, the minimum height is 168 cm for men and 155 cm for women. Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹19,500 to ₹62,000 for the Forest Guard and Field Guard positions, and ₹36,200 to ₹1,14,800 for the Jail Superintendent position.

What is the selection process and application procedure?
Candidates will be selected based on a written examination, physical efficiency test, document verification, and medical examination. To apply, candidates must visit the official website esb.mp.gov.in and fill out the online form. First, you must register, then log in and fill in all the required information on the application form. After this, you must upload your photo, signature, and required documents, pay the fees, and submit the form. Interested candidates must complete their application before the deadline.


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