Recruitment Competition for 25 Assistant Prison Commander Positions

Building Careers in Prison Administration and Social Reintegration

The General Delegation for Prison Administration and Reintegration (DGAPR) has launched a recruitment competition for 25 positions of Assistant Prison Commander, 2nd grade. This represents a unique opportunity for qualified professionals to join a vital sector dedicated to prisoner rehabilitation and social reintegration programs.

Eligibility Criteria and Required Qualifications

Candidates must hold an advanced or specialized higher education diploma, a master's or specialized master's degree, or an equivalent license or diploma in the required specialties. Moroccan nationality is mandatory, along with full civil rights and good moral character. The age requirement ranges from 21 to 35 years as of January 1, 2026.

Accepted Academic Specializations

• Clinical Psychopathology
• Cognitive Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Sociology
• Penitentiary Institution: Prevention and Reintegration
• Rehabilitation of Offenders and Adolescent Development
• Legal and Judicial Professions
• Legal Consultation
• Criminal Policy and Procedural Justice
• Legal and Judicial Arbitration
• Legal and Criminal Professions
• Law and Judicial Practice
• Criminal Law and Forensic Sciences

Medical and Physical Requirements

Applicants must be free from any disease or disability affecting physical capabilities. Hearing ability should enable detection of whispers at 50 cm and loud voices at 5 meters. Visual acuity must be at least 10/16, with minimum height requirements of 1.73m for males and 1.64m for females.

Application Process and Required Documentation

Registration is exclusively online through the official DGAPR website: www.dgapr.gov.ma. Documents must be submitted as clear, scanned PDF files. The application dossier includes:

• Signed application form
• Copy of biometric national identity card
• Copy of required diploma or degree
• Medical certificate issued by public or private sector physician

Professional Commitment and Benefits

Successful candidates commit to serving within the prison administration for a minimum of 8 years from appointment date. A quota of 25% of positions is reserved for candidates with veteran, former military, or resistance fighter status.

Important Timeline

The online application deadline is February 20, 2026 at 4:30 PM. Examination dates are scheduled for March 8, 2026. The preliminary list of eligible candidates will be published starting February 25, 2026.