Madhya Pradesh Jail Prahari written examination 2026 is scheduled from 4th to 19th June 2026. Candidates appearing for the written examination can download their MPESB Jail Prahari Admit Card 2026 from the official website www.esb.mp.gov.in or the direct link shared in the article. Candidates need their login details, i.e., their application number and date of birth, to download their respective admit card.
MPESB Jail Prahari Admit Card 2026 Out
It is mandatory for candidates appearing for the exam to carry a photocopy of their admit card to the exam hall; without it, candidates will not be allowed to attend the exam. Candidates make sure to reach the exam venue on time to complete all exam formalities on time. Latecomers will not be allowed to attend the exam.
| MPESB Admit Card 2026 – Overview | |
| Conducting Body | Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB / MP Vyapam) |
| Post Names | Van Rakshak (Forest Guard), Kshetra Rakshak (Field Guard), Jail Prahari, Sahayak Jail Adhikshak (Assistant Jail Superintendent) |
| Departments | Van Vibhag (Forest Department) & Jail Vibhag (Prison Department) |
| Total Vacancies | 1679 |
| Mode of Admit Card | Online |
| Admit Card | 28th May 2026 (RELEASED) |
| MPESB Exam Date | 4th to 19th June 2026 |
| Selection Process | Written Examination Physical Fitness Test (PFT) / Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Document Verification Medical Examination |
| Official Website | www.esb.mp.gov.in |
MP Jail Prahari Exam Schedule 2026
The MP Jail Prahari Written Exam 2026 has been scheduled from 4th to 19th June 2026 in two shifts. Candidates can check the exam schedule from the table provided below.
| Shift Timing | Reporting Time | Time to Read Important Instructions | Exam Start Time | Exam End Time |
| First | 8 am to 9 am | 9:50 am to 10 am (10 Minutes) | 10:00 am | 12:00 pm |
| Second | 1 pm to 2 pm | 2:50 pm to 3 pm (10 Minutes) | 3:00 pm | 5:00 pm |
MPESB Jail Prahari Admit Card 2026 Download Link
The official link to download the admit card for Jail Prahari, Sahayak Jail Adhikshak (Assistant Jail Superintendent) posts has been activated at their official website www.esb.mp.gov.in. Candidates must download their admit card well before the exam date to avoid any technical glitches and must carry a printout of it to their exam centre, as no entry will be allowed without it.
For your ease, the direct download link for the MPESB Jail Prahari Admit Card is shared below.
How to Download MPESB Jail Prahari Admit Card?
Candidates can download the MPESB Jail Prahari Admit Card 2026 from the official website of Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board through the simple steps mentioned below.
- Madhya Pradesh Employee Selection Board (MPESB) Official Website https://esb.mp.gov.in/
- On the website’s home page, click on the link titled ‘Test Admit Card – Van Rakshak & Kshetra Rakshak, Jail Prahari and Asst Combined Recruitment Test Jail Superintend – 2026′.
- A new page opens on screen – the login page.
- Enter your application number (up to 13 digits) and your date of birth (DD/MM/YYYY format) as used at the time of registration.
- Enter the first 2 letters of your mother’s name and last 4 digits of your Aadhar Number correctly
- Answer the minor calculation appearing on the page, then click on Search.
- Your MPESB Jail Prahari Admit Card 2026 will be displayed on your screen.
- Download and keep a copy handy.
Mandatory Documents to Carry to the Exam Center
- Must carry a 0riginal ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, or Passport.)
- A clear printout of your hall ticket containing your unique roll number and test venue details.
- Make sure your Aadhaar card is biometrically active, as biometric verification is compulsory at the entry gates.
Details to be Checked on MP Jail Prahari Admit Card 2026
After downloading the admit card, candidates are encouraged to verify all details thoroughly. If any inaccuracies arise, candidates should promptly inform the examination authority to ensure timely resolution.
- Candidate’s name, Name of Father/Mother or Guardian
- Candidates’ Roll Number and Application Number
- Examination Name and Post Name
- Exam Date and Time
- Time and Duration of the Exam
- Details of the examination centre with the exam centre code
- Signature of candidate and exam counsellor
- Applicant’s Photograph
- Essential instructions for the examination
MP Jail Prahari Exam Centres 2026
The details regarding the exam centres of Madhya Pradesh Jail Prahari written examination 2026 are mentioned in the candidate’s respective admit card. The exam will be held in various centres throughout MP. Candidates must download their admit card as soon as possible so that they can plan their travel time in advance.
Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
The online exam consists of a single paper with 100 multiple-choice questions, worth 100 marks, which you must complete in 2 hours.
Marking Scheme: 1 mark per correct question
Negative Marking: No negative marking for incorrect answers.
Language: Both Hindi and English.
Standard of Questions – High School (Class 10th)
| Subjects Name | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Knowledge | 20 | 20 | 2 hours |
| General Hindi | 20 | 20 | |
| General English | 20 | 20 | |
| General Mathematics | 20 | 20 | |
| General Science | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Minimum Qualifying Marks-
- General / OBC (Outside MP)- 40%
- SC (MP Domicile)- 33%
- ST / OBC (MP Domicile)- 23%
| Related Links |
| MP Jail Prahari Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026 |
| MP Forest Guard Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026 |
| MP Forest Guard Previous Year Question Papers |









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