Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has announced the State Service Exam 2026 (Advt. 29/2025), inviting online applications for 150+ Gazetted Officer posts across multiple departments including General Administration, Home (Police), Revenue, Urban Development, Tribal Welfare, Women & Child Development, and more. Applications open from 10 January 2026 and close on 9 February 2026 (midnight), with late fee windows available till 1 April 2026.
Admit cards will be available from 16 April 2026, and the Preliminary Examination is scheduled on 26 April 2026 in two sessions. Eligibility includes graduates and final-year students, with age calculated as on 1 January 2026. Payment can be made via card/net banking or MP Online kiosks. Exam centres will be district headquarters across Madhya Pradesh. Read the full notification and apply online using the important links below.
Job overview – MPPSC State Service Recruitment 2026
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Details
Hiring Organization
Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC), Residency Area, College Road, Gwalior Building, Indore 452021
Advertisement No.
29/2025 (Dated 31.12.2025)
Exam Name
State Service Exam 2026
Total Vacancies
150+ (department-wise distribution as per notification tables)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the MPPSC State Service Exam 2026?
The MPPSC State Service Exam 2026 is a competitive examination conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission to recruit candidates for various gazetted officer posts across state departments.
2. How many posts are available in this recruitment?
There are 150+ gazetted officer vacancies across multiple departments including administration, police, revenue, and welfare services.
3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online without late fee is 9 February 2026. Late fee windows extend up to 1 April 2026.
4. When will the admit cards be available?
Admit cards will be available for download from 16 April 2026 on the MPPSC official website.
5. When is the preliminary exam scheduled?
The preliminary exam is scheduled for 26 April 2026 in two sessions: General Studies (10:00 AM – 12:00 PM) and General Aptitude (2:15 PM – 4:15 PM).
6. Who is eligible to apply?
Graduates and final-year students are eligible to apply, provided they complete their qualification by the main exam application deadline.
7. How is age calculated for eligibility?
Age is calculated as on 1 January 2026, based on the date of birth mentioned in the candidate’s 10th marksheet.
8. What is the application fee?
Application fees can be paid via card, net banking, or MP Online kiosks. Correction fee is ₹50 per session. Late fees are ₹3000 (10–16 Feb) and ₹25000 (17 Feb–1 Apr).
9. How can candidates apply?
Candidates must apply online through the MPPSC portal. Manual or postal applications are not accepted.
