MPPSC State Service Examination 2026 – Official Notification Details
The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has officially released the State Service Examination (SSE) Notification 2026. This examination is conducted to recruit candidates for prestigious Group-A and Group-B administrative posts under the Madhya Pradesh Government.
Through MPPSC SSE 2026, a total of 155 vacancies will be filled for posts such as Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Commercial Tax Officer, Nayab Tehsildar, Cooperative Inspector, Assistant Director, Chief Municipal Officer, and other key administrative positions.
The online application process started on 10 January 2026, and eligible candidates can apply till 09 February 2026. Candidates preparing for state civil services should not miss this opportunity, as MPPSC SSE offers excellent career growth, authority, and job security.
Important Dates – MPPSC State Service Exam 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 31 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 10 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 09 February 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 09 February 2026 |
| Correction Window | 15 January to 11 February 2026 |
| Late Fee Application (₹3,000) | Till 16 February 2026 |
| Late Fee Application (₹25,000) | Till 01 April 2026 |
| Prelims Admit Card | 16 April 2026 |
| Prelims Exam Date | 26 April 2026 |
| Result Declaration | Notify Later |
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates.
Application Fee – MPPSC State Service Exam 2026
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Other State | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST / OBC / PH (MP Domicile) | ₹250/- |
Additional Charges
Portal Fee: ₹40 (Included)
Correction Fee: ₹50 (If applicable)
Late Fee
₹3,000 (Till 16 February 2026)
₹25,000 (Till 01 April 2026)
Payment Mode:
Credit Card
Debit Card
Net Banking
E-Challan
Age Limit – MPPSC State Service Exam 2026
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age:
33 Years (Certain Posts)
40 Years (Post-wise & Category-wise)
Age Calculation Date: 01 January 2026
Age relaxation will be provided as per MP Government rules.
Total Vacancy – MPPSC SSE 2026
Total Number of Posts: 155
Vacancies are distributed across various administrative and executive posts as per the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria – MPPSC State Service Exam 2026
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree Passed
OR Final Year Appearing Candidate
The degree must be from a recognized university or institution.
Candidates from any stream (Arts / Science / Commerce / Engineering) are eligible to apply.
MPPSC State Service Exam – Post Profile Overview
Candidates selected through MPPSC SSE 2026 may be appointed to the following posts:
Deputy Collector
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
Commercial Tax Officer
Nayab Tehsildar
Assistant Director
Cooperative Inspector
Chief Municipal Officer
District Officer
Other State Administrative Posts
Exact post-wise vacancy details are mentioned in the official notification.
Salary & Pay Scale – MPPSC State Service 2026
MPPSC officers receive salary and allowances as per the 7th Pay Commission.
Salary Components Include:
Post-wise Basic Pay
Grade Pay
Dearness Allowance (DA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
Travel Allowance (TA)
Other MP Government Allowances
MPPSC officers enjoy high respect, administrative authority, and long-term job security.
MPPSC State Service Exam Pattern 2026
The selection process is conducted in three stages:
Stage-1: Preliminary Examination
Objective Type (MCQs)
Screening Nature
Papers:
General Studies – Paper I
General Studies – Paper II (CSAT)
Prelims marks are not included in the final merit list.
Stage-2: Mains Examination
Descriptive Written Examination
Multiple Papers
Merit Determining Stage
Subjects Include:
General Studies
Essay
Hindi
Ethics & Case Study
Stage-3: Interview (Personality Test)
Conducted by MPPSC Board
Evaluates personality, leadership, and decision-making ability
MPPSC Selection Process 2026
Final selection will be completed through the following stages:
Preliminary Examination
Mains Examination
Personal Interview
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Final Merit List = Mains Marks + Interview Marks
How to Apply Online – MPPSC State Service Exam 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
Read the official notification carefully
Visit: https://mppsc.mp.gov.in
Open “MPPSC State Service Exam 2026” link
Fill personal and educational details
Upload required documents
Pay the application fee
Submit the form and take a printout
Do not wait till the last date to apply.
FAQs – MPPSC State Service Exam 2026
Q1. When did MPPSC SSE 2026 application start?
Ans: 10 January 2026
Q2. What is the last date to apply online?
Ans: 09 February 2026
Q3. How many total vacancies are there?
Ans: 155 Posts
Q4. What is the MPPSC Prelims Exam Date?
Ans: 26 April 2026
Q5. What is the required qualification?
Ans: Graduation Passed / Final Year Appearing
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