MPPSC State Service & Forest Service Exam 2026 Recruitment for 191 Vacancies Apply Online

📅 Posted: 31/12/2025 📝 Updated: 10/01/2026
Total Vacancy 191
Salary ₹15,600 - ₹1,77,500 (Varies by Post)
Location Madhya Pradesh
Last Date 09/02/2026

Short Information: MPPSC Recruitment 2026: The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the official notifications for the State Service Exam (SSE) and State Forest Service Exam (SFS) 2026. A total of 191 Vacancies are available, including Deputy Collector, DSP, and Forest Ranger. This is a golden opportunity for graduates to join MP Govt Jobs. Check detailed Salary, Eligibility, Syllabus, and Exam Date. Download the Official Notification PDF and Apply Online.

Important Dates

Notification Released 31/12/2025
Application Begin 10/01/2026
Last Date to Apply 09/02/2026
Pay Exam Fee Last Date 09/02/2026
Correction Last Date 11/02/2026
Admit Card Date 16/04/2026
Prelims Exam Date 26/04/2026

Application Fee

General / Other State ₹500 (plus ₹40 Portal Charge)
SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD (MP Domicile) ₹250 (plus ₹40 Portal Charge)
Payment: Online (Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card/Kiosk)

Vacancy Details & Age Limit

Age Limit: As on 01/01/2026

(MP Domicile (SC/ST/OBC/Women): 5 Years, Uniformed Posts: Max Age 33 Years, Non-Uniformed Posts: Max Age 40 Years)

Post NameTotal PostEligibility
State Service Exam (SSE) 2026155Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from Recognized University in India.
State Forest Service Exam (SFS) 202636Bachelor Degree in Science / Engineering / Agriculture / Forestry.
Total Vacancy191

State Service Exam (SSE) Vacancy Details

Post NameURSCSTOBCEWSTotal
Deputy Collector4345117
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)5155218
Development Block Officer4234215
Naib Tehsildar111104
Other Posts2612172411101
Total4019303916155

State Forest Service (SFS) Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Vacancy
Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF)06
Forest Ranger30
Total36

Eligibility Criteria

  • State Service Exam: Candidate must hold a Bachelor's Degree in any stream.
  • Forest Service Exam: Candidate must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering, Agriculture, or Forestry.
  • Registration: Employment Registration in MP Employment Office is Not Mandatory for Non-MP Candidates but required for MP Candidates.

Pay Scale / Salary Structure

Post Name Salary Level
Deputy Collector₹15,600 - ₹39,100 + GP ₹5400 (Level-12)
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)₹15,600 - ₹39,100 + GP ₹5400
Naib Tehsildar₹9,300 - ₹34,800 + GP ₹3600
Forest Ranger₹36,200 - ₹1,14,800

Selection Process Steps

  1. Preliminary Examination (Common for SSE & SFS)
  2. Main Examination (Separate for SSE & SFS)
  3. Interview / Personality Test
  4. Physical Standard Test (for Uniformed Posts)

Detailed Exam Pattern

Prelims Exam Pattern (Common)

  • Paper I: General Studies (200 Marks, 2 Hours).
  • Paper II: General Aptitude Test (200 Marks, 2 Hours).
  • Negative Marking: Yes, applicable as per new rules.
  • Note: For SSE, merit is based on Paper I only (Paper II is qualifying). For SFS, merit is based on both Paper I and Paper II.

Physical Standards (Uniformed Posts / Forest)

CategoryRequirement
Male (Height)168 cm
Male (Chest)84-89 cm
Female (Height)155 cm
Female (Chest)Not Applicable

Subject-wise Syllabus Topics

The syllabus for MPPSC Prelims includes General Studies and General Aptitude.

📚 General Studies (Paper I)
  • History, Culture, and Literature of MP
  • History of India
  • Geography of MP and World
  • Constitutional System of MP
  • Economy of MP and India
  • Science and Technology
  • Current International and National Affairs
  • Information and Communication Technology
📚 General Aptitude (Paper II)
  • Comprehension
  • Interpersonal skills including communication skills
  • Logical reasoning and analytical ability
  • Decision making and problem solving
  • General mental ability
  • Basic numeracy (Class X level)
  • Hindi Language Comprehension (Class X level)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website mppsc.mp.gov.in or mponline.gov.in.
  2. Click on the link 'Recruitment Advertisement for State Service Exam 2026' or 'State Forest Service Exam 2026'.
  3. Register by providing basic details and a valid mobile number/email.
  4. Fill out the Application Form carefully. Note: You can apply for both SSE and SFS in a single form if eligible.
  5. Upload scanned photograph and signature as per the prescribed format.
  6. Pay the application fee online via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or Authorized Kiosk.
  7. Submit the form and take a printout of the receipt and application form for future reference.

Helpline

For any technical issues, candidates can contact the MPPSC Helpline at the numbers provided on the official website.
Apply Online Click Here ↗
Download Notification (SSE 2026) Advt No. 29/2025 Click Here ↗
Download Notification (SFS 2026) Advt No. 30/2025 Click Here ↗
Official Website Click Here ↗
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📌 Quick Overview

🚀 Recruitment Overview

Quick Summary of the Notification

Organization Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC)
Post Name MPPSC SSE & SFS Exam 2026
Total Vacancy 191
Salary ₹15,600 - ₹1,77,500 (Varies by Post)
Job Location Madhya Pradesh
Apply Mode Online
Last Date 09/02/2026
Official Website Visit Website ↗

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.1 What is the exam date for MPPSC Prelims 2026?
Ans: The MPPSC Prelims Exam is scheduled for 26 April 2026.
Q.2 How many vacancies are there in MPPSC 2026?
Ans: There are a total of 191 vacancies (155 for State Service and 36 for Forest Service).
Q.3 Can I apply for both SSE and SFS?
Ans: Yes, candidates eligible for SFS (Science background) can apply for both exams through a common application.
Q.4 What is the age limit for the Deputy Collector post?
Ans: The age limit is 21 to 40 years as of 01/01/2026.
Q.5 Is there negative marking in MPPSC Prelims?
Ans: Yes, negative marking is applicable as per the latest notification rules.
Q.6 What is the last date to apply?
Ans: The last date to apply online is 09 February 2026.

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