MPESB Van Rakshak / Jail Prahari Admit Card 2026 Out (Download Hall Ticket)
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has released the written examination Admit Card for the recruitment of Van Rakshak (Forest Guard), Kshetra Rakshak, Jail Prahari, and Assistant Jail Superintendent posts. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 1679 vacancies across various departments in Madhya Pradesh. The exam has been scheduled to commence on 04 June 2026. Candidates who successfully registered for these posts can now access their exam dates and print their respective hall tickets by logging in with their enrollment details below.
- Application Online Start: 28 February 2026
- Last Date for Online Application: 30 April 2026 (Extended)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 30 April 2026 (Extended)
- Correction Window Close Date: 30 April 2026
- Old Exam Date: 25 May 2026 (Postponed)
- New Scheduled Exam Date: 04 June 2026
- Admit Card Release Date: 28 May 2026 (Available Now)
- Result Release Date: To Be Announced
- General Candidates: ₹ 500/-
- SC / ST / OBC Candidates: ₹ 250/-
- EWS / PH (Divyang) Candidates: ₹ 250/-
- Application Correction Fee: ₹ 20/-
- Note: Portal charges apply extra.
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet)
- Minimum Age Requirement (Other Posts): 18 Years (as on 01-01-2026)
- Minimum Age Requirement (Asst. Jail Superintendent): 21 Years (as on 01-01-2026)
- Maximum Age Limit (All Posts): 33 Years
- Total Vacancies: 1679 Posts
- Age Relaxation: As per MPESB rules and guidelines
- Application / Enrollment Number
- Date of Birth (DOB)
- Subject / Domain Selection (if applicable)
Post Breakdown & Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Vanrakshak (Forest Guard) | 728 |
| Kshetra Rakshak | 169 |
| Jail Prahari | 757 |
| Assistant Jail Superintendent | 25 |
| Total Vacancies | 1679 Posts |
| Post Name | Educational Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Vanrakshak, Kshetra Rakshak & Jail Prahari |
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| Assistant Jail Superintendent |
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Physical Standards Requirements
| Requirement Type | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Height (Forest Guard) | 163 cm | 150 cm |
| Height (Jail Prahari) | 165 cm | 158 cm |
| Chest (Male) | 79 cm unexpanded (Min expansion: 5 cm) | N/A |
| 800 Meter Run (Jail Prahari) | 2 Minutes 50 Seconds | 4 Minutes 00 Seconds |
Candidates appearing for the MPESB recruitment test should keep the following essential guidelines in mind:
- Bring a neat and clear printed copy of your downloaded Admit Card.
- Ensure to paste a recent passport-size color photograph in the designated space on the printed admit card.
- Carry a valid original Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, driving license, Passport, or PAN card) along with your admit card.
- Do not bring any restricted items like calculators, smartwatches, mobile phones, or other electronic gadgets inside the test center.
Follow these quick steps to get your MPESB Exam Hall Ticket:
- Go to the official MPESB website or use the direct download link below.
- In the candidate login area, enter your 13-digit Application Number / Enrollment Number and your Date of Birth (DD-MM-YYYY).
- Solve the basic calculation (captcha code) displayed on the screen.
- Click on the "Search" button to load your dashboard.
- The exam date, venue, and shift details will show up. Click to save the PDF.
- Take a high-quality color printout of your admit card to bring to the exam hall.
Useful Important Link Section
1. When is the exam for MPESB Van Rakshak & Jail Prahari scheduled?
The written computer-based examination will begin on 04 June 2026, as postponed from the previous date of 25 May 2026.
2. How can I download the MPESB Van Rakshak / Jail Prahari Admit Card?
Candidates can download their admit card online using their 13-digit Application Number and Date of Birth from the official website or the links provided above.
3. What is the selection structure for this MPESB recruitment?
The selection process consists of a written exam (Computer Based Test), followed by physical measurement/physical efficiency tests, document verification, and a medical examination.
4. What are the age boundaries for applying to these positions?
The minimum age required is 18 years for Forest Guard and Jail Prahari posts, and 21 years for Assistant Jail Superintendent. The maximum age limit is 33 years as of 01 January 2026.
