MP Forest Guard 2023: Notification, 2112 Vacancy
Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board
Recruitment overview

The Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board announced this direct recruitment test in notification dated 29 November 2022.
The recruitment covers Forest Guard, Field Guard and Jail Warder posts.

Written test details
The written test covers five subjects. The listed duration is 2 hours for each subject.
| Subject | Duration |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 2 hours |
| General Hindi | 2 hours |
| General English | 2 hours |
| General Mathematics | 2 hours |
| General Science | 2 hours |
Negative marking is not used.
What you can do today
The application period in the supplied data was 25 January 2023 to 8 February 2023.
The exam date in the supplied data was 11 May 2023. No current result or later-stage date is provided.
You can check your eligibility, review the syllabus and prepare the written test, PMT and PET requirements.
In Detail
Vacancy Details
| Post | Posts | Pay scale |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Guard | 0 | Rs.19500-62000/- |
| Field Guard | 0 | Rs.19500-62000/- |
| Jail Warder | 0 | Rs.19500-62000/- |
| Total | 2112 | Rs.19500-62000/- |
MP Forest Guard 2023 has 2,112 vacancies in total. The notification breaks them down across 3 posts.
Post-wise Vacancies
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Forest Guard | 0 |
| Field Guard | 0 |
| Jail Warder | 0 |
Important Dates

| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification date | 29/11/2022 |
| Application start date | 25/01/2023 |
| Last application date | 08/02/2023 |
| Exam date | 11/05/2023 |
Every date Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board printed for MP Forest Guard 2023, exactly as the notification states it. A date the notice gave as a range or a month is shown in its own words rather than pinned to a day it never named.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date for Submission of Application | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application | 08 Feb 2023 |
| Date for Exam | 11 May 2023 |
Application Fee

| Applicant group | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR General | Rs. 500/- |
| SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates of MP State | Rs. 250/- |
| Backlog | Rs. 0/- |
| All applicants: MP Portal Charges | Rs. 60/- |
| Registered citizen users | Rs. 20/- |
PWD means persons with disabilities. The supplied data does not give an application link or payment instructions.
Application fee for MP Forest Guard 2023 by category, as printed in the official notification. Pay it before the last date — an application whose fee has not reached the board is not a submitted application.
| Category | Fee | Note |
|---|---|---|
| UR General | ₹500 | — |
| SC/ST/OBC/PWD Candidates of MP State | ₹250 | — |
| Backlog | No fee | Nill |
| All applicants | ₹60 | MP Portal Charges |
| Registered citizen users | ₹20 | Register Citizen User Charges |
Eligibility

You must be between 18 and 33 years old. The data does not give an age reference date.
You must have passed Class 10 from a recognised board.
Age Limit
You must be between 18 and 33 years old.
Educational Qualification
10th Class from any of the recognized boards.
Selection Process
- Written test
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
PMT checks physical measurements. PET checks physical fitness. The supplied data gives no further test details.
- Written test
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Syllabus
General Knowledge
Topics include Madhya Pradesh knowledge, wildlife sanctuaries, national parks, rivers, irrigation, tourist places and important personalities.
General Hindi
Topics include spelling, word forms, genders, plurals, idioms, sentence correction, opposite words, synonyms, one-word substitutions, grammar and authors.
General Science
Topics include physics, chemistry, biology, human body structure, diseases, social science, behavioural science and applied science.
General English
Topics include error spotting, fill-in-the-blanks, synonyms, antonyms, spelling, idioms, sentence improvement, voice, narration, cloze tests and comprehension.
General Mathematics
Topics include numbers, averages, percentages, time, work, profit, loss, interest, speed, graphs, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics and probability.
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | Main general knowledge of Madhya Pradesh, Major wildlife sanctuary and national park, Major rivers, irrigation planning, Major tourist destinations (forts, palaces, historic sites, caverns, mausoleums, etc.), Major personalities of Madhya Pradesh (political, sportsmen, artists, administration, authors, litterateurs, social workers, etc.) |
| General Hindi | वर्तनी की सामान्य अशुद्धियाँ तथा शब्दों के शब्द रूप, शब्दों के स्त्री लिंग, बहु वचन, किसी वाक्य को अन्य लिंग में परिवर्तन, मुहावरा व उनका अर्थ, अशुद्ध वाक्यों के शुद्ध रूप, विलोमार्थी शब्द, समानार्थी व पर्यायवाची शब्द, अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द, कहावतें व लोकोक्तियां के अर्थ, संधि विच्छेद, क्रिया से भाववाचक संज्ञा बनाना, रचना एवं रचयिता इत्यादि |
| General Science | Physics (gravitation, law of motion, weight, mass, volume, reflection, refraction, transparency, etc.), Chemistry includes the study of chemical reactions, various acids, bases, gases, salt, metals, and non-metals, as well as the facts and balances of chemical formulas, Biology (human body structure, bacteria and diseases and their symptoms, etc), Social, Behavioral, and Applied Sciences |
| General English | Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/Homonyms and Antonyms, Spellings/Detecting Mis-spelt words Idioms & Phrases, One word substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion to direct/indirect narration, shuffling of sentence components, and shuffling of sentences in a paragraph, Cloze Passage & Comprehension Passage. |
| General Maths | Number Systems (Simplification, Average, Percentage, Time & Work, Area, profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time & Speed, Investment, HCF LCM, Problem On Ages, etc), Pie charts, bar graphs, pictorial graphs, and data interpretation, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration, Statistics and Probability |
Admit Card, Exam Date, Result and Answer Key
- Admit Card
- MPPEB has not announced a date yet. This page updates the day the notice does.
- Exam Date
- 11 May 2023 — full details
- Result
- MPPEB has not announced a date yet. This page updates the day the notice does.
- Answer Key
- MPPEB has not announced a date yet. This page updates the day the notice does.
Key Numbers
| What | As stated in the notification |
|---|---|
| Total posts | 2112 Posts |
| Application fee for UR General | Rs. 500/- |
| Application fee for SC/ST/OBC/PWD Candidates of MP State | Rs. 250/- |
| Pay scale | Rs.19500-62000/- |
The exam pattern, selection process and syllabus above were not printed in this recruitment's own notice and are compiled from: pw.live, testbook.com, en.wikipedia.org, finance.yahoo.com. Every date, vacancy count and fee on this page comes from the official notification.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many posts are announced in MP Forest Guard recruitment?
The notification states 2112 total posts.
What is the qualification for MP Forest Guard recruitment?
You need Class 10 from a recognised board.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is 18 to 33 years.
What was the application last date?
The last application date was 08/02/2023.
When was the exam scheduled?
The exam was scheduled for 11/05/2023.
Is there negative marking?
No. Negative marking is not used.
Facts on this page are read directly from 2 official documents. Last checked 29 Aug 2026.