MPPSC Full Form
The full form of MPPSC is Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission.
This is an independent body in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh that recruit eligible candidates for various posts in the state government through Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) and State Service Exam (SSE).
i.e. State Administrative Service Deputy District President, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Additional Assistant Development Commissioner, and Block Development Officer.
The commission was established under the provisions of Article 315 of the Constitution of India.
MPPSC Exam Syllabus: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission – State Service Examination |
| Exam Conducting Body | Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission |
| MPPSC SSE Prelims Exam 2024 | June 23, 2024 |
| MPPSC SSE Prelims Result 2023 | To be announced |
| MPPSC SSE Cut Off 2024 | To be released |
| MPPSC SFS Exam 2024 | June 30, 2024 |
| MPPSC SSE Prelims Admit Card 2024 | June 12, 2024 |
MPPSC Exam Pattern 2024
MPPSC Pattern for Prelims
MPPSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2024
| Exam | Subject | Maximum Marks | No. of Question | Time Duration | Mode of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper – I | General Studies (Objective) | 200 | 100 | 2 Hours | Hindi & English |
| Paper – II | General Aptitude Test (Objective) | 200 | 100 | 2 Hours | Hindi & English |
| Total | 400 | ||||
MPPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2024
| Exam Name | Unit | Subject | Maximum Marks | Time Duration | Mode of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies-I | A | History | 150 | 3 Hours | Hindi & English |
| B | Geography | 150 | |||
| General Studies-II | A | Political Science | 150 | 3 Hours | Hindi & English |
| B | Sociology | 150 | |||
| General Studies-III | A | Economics | 150 | 3 Hours | Hindi & English |
| B | Science, Technology & Public Health | 150 | |||
| General Studies-IV | A | Philosophy, psychology, Public Administration & Case Study | 150 | 3 Hours | Hindi & English |
| B | Entrepreneurship, Management, Personality Development & Case Study | 150 | |||
| Paper-V | – | General Hindi & Grammar | 200 | 2 Hours | Hindi |
| Paper-VI | – | Hindi (Essay) | 100 | 2:30 Hours | |
| Total | 1500 | ||||
| MPPSC Interview | 185 | ||||
MPPSC Exam Syllabus 2024
MPPSC Syllabus for Prelims
MPPSC Prelims Syllabus for General Studies:
- General Science and Environment
- Current Events of National and International Importance
- History of India and Independent India
- Indian and World Geography
- Indian Polity and Economy
- Sports
- Geography, History and Culture of MP
- Polity and Economy of MP
- Information and Communication Technology
MPPSC Prelims General Studies 1 Syllabus
MPPSC Prelims Syllabus for General Aptitude:
- Comprehension
- Interpersonal Skill
- Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability
- Decision Making and Problem Solving
- Basic Numeracy
- Hindi Language Comprehension Skills (Class X Level)
MPPSC Mains Syllabus
MPPSC Mains Syllabus for General Studies-I:
- History and Culture
- Indian History
- Independence Movement
- Indian Cultural Heritage
- Dynasties of Madhya Pradesh
MPPSC Mains Syllabus for General Studies-II:
| General Studies Paper II (Part A) – Indian Constitution, Governance, Political and Administrative Structure | General Studies Paper II (Part B) – Economics & Sociology |
|---|---|
| Constitution of India, Basic Structure, Major constitutional amendments | Agriculture, industry and services sectors in India |
| Fundamental Rights and duties, Directive Principles | National Income and its measurement |
| Centre-State relations, Judiciary, Judicial Review, PIL, Lok Adalat | Role and function of RBI, commercial banks, monetary policy |
| Constitutional and Non-Constitutional bodies | Taxation in India, direct and Indirect tax, GST, fiscal policy |
| Political parties | PDS, poverty, unemployment |
| Local government | Balance of payment, the balance of trade, the role of foreign capital, FDI, FII, WTO, ADB, etc |
| Participation of citizens in decision makings | Major crops in India and MP, cropping pattern in India and MP, horticulture, dairy, poultry, fisheries etc |
| Self Help Groups, NGOs, and Community-Based Organisations | Schemes on Agriculture |
| Role of electronic media in democracy | Education and its various scenarios in India, government initiatives to promote education in India |
| Indian political thinkers such as Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, Ram Manohar Lohia, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar etc | Concept of Culture and civilisation, the caste system in India, Purushartha, Chatushtya, Ashram, Religion and sect influences on society and methods of marriage |
| Principle of Public Administration, its meaning, nature and significance, the role of Public Administration in developing countries | Family courts, community development programme |
| Concept of Power, authority, responsibility and delegation | Demography and problems related to it, health, family welfare, women’s education, disease etc |
| Theories of organization, unity of command and steps and areas of control | World Health Organisation |
| New dimensions of public management |
- World Geography
- World Climate
- Geography of India
- Geography of Madhya Pradesh
- Water and Disaster Management
- Advanced Techniques in Geography
MPPSC Mains Syllabus for General Studies-III:
- Constitution
- Governance
- Political and Administrative Structure
- Indian Political Thinkers
- Economics and Sociology
- Human Resource Development
MPPSC Mains Syllabus for General Studies-IV:
- Science and Technology
- Philosophy
- Psychology and Public Administration
- Human Needs and Motivation
- Case Studies
MPPSC Mains Syllabus for Hindi:
- Samanya Hindi Vyakaran
MPPSC Mains Syllabus for Hindi Essay:
- Descriptive Essay Writing
MPPSC Exam Calender 2024
| MPPSC Exam 2024 Events | Important Dates |
| MPPSC SSE Notification Release Date | 30 December 2023 |
| MPPSC Apply Online Starts from | 19 January 2024 |
| Last date to fill MPPSC application form | 18 February 2024 |
| Date to edit application form | 19 January 2024 |
| MPPSC Prelims exam date | 23 June 2024 (Revised)28 April 2024 (Postponed) |
| Admit Card download start date | 12 June 2024 (Revised)20 April 2024 (Postponed) |
| MPPSC Result Date | To be notified |
MPPSC Notification Date 2024
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| MPPSC Notification Release Date | Last week of December 2023 |
| MPPSC Online Registration Start Date | 19th January 2024 |
| MPPSC Online Registration End Date | 18th February 2024 |
MPPSC Registration 2024
The online registration for the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) Exam 2024 began on 19th January 2024. The last date to apply online was 18th February 2024.
Please note that, Check the official MPPSC website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
MPPSC Admit Card 2024
The admit card for the exam will be released on 12th June 2024.
MPPSC Exam Date 2024
The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has scheduled the Preliminary Examination for the State Service and Forest Service on 23rd June 2023.
MPPSC Result Date 2024
The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) released the result for the Prelims exam on 18th January 2024.
MPPSC Exam Fees 2024
| Category | MPPSC Exam Fee |
|---|---|
| General Category | Rs. 500 |
| SC/ST/OBC Category (Madhya Pradesh Domicile) | Rs. 250 |
| Candidates from Other States | Rs. 250 |
MPPSC Exam Eligibility 2024
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | The candidate must be a citizen of India |
| Educational Qualification | The candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university or educational institution |
| Age Limit (Non-Uniformed Post) | Minimum age: 21 years, Maximum age: 40 years |
| Age Limit (Uniformed Post) | Minimum age: 21 years, Maximum age: 33 years |
| Age Relaxation | • 5 years for all women candidates irrespective of their domicile • 3 years for candidates belonging to the OBC category, • 5 years for SC and ST categories |
| Special Conditions | • Male candidates with more than one wife (living) are not eligible. • Female candidates who have married a person already having a wife (living) are not eligible. |
Please note that the age limit will be computed as of 1st January 2024². Also, all the aspiring candidates have to be registered with the employment office of the Madhya Pradesh state².
MPPSC Exam Center 2024
| MPPSC Exam City | MPPSC Exam City |
|---|---|
| Indore | Damoh |
| Mandsaur | Sidhhi |
| Ujjain | Dewas |
| Morena | Sihor |
| Umaria | Dhar |
| Ratlam | Harda |
| Katni | Narsinghpur |
| Rajgarh | Hoshangabad |
| Khandwa | Neemuch |
| Risen | Ashok Nagar |
| Khargone | Panna |
| Rewa | Burhanpur |
| Gwalior | Barwani |
| Vidisha | Dindori |
| Guna | Balaghat |
| Shahdol | Anuppur |
| Chhatarpur | Betul |
| Shajapur | Allrajpur |
| Chhindwara | Bhind |
| Shivpuri | Singraull |
| Jabalpur | Bhopal |
| Sheopur | Agar Malwa |
| Jhabua | Mandla |
| Satna | Niwari |
| Tikamgarh | Sagar |
| Seoni | Datia |
MPPSC Exam Duration
| Exam Stage | Paper | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary | General Studies | 2 hours |
| Preliminary | General Aptitude Test | 2 hours |
| Mains | General Studies 1 | 3 hours |
| Mains | General Studies 2 | 3 hours |
| Mains | General Studies 3 | 3 hours |
| Mains | General Studies 4 | 3 hours |
| Mains | General Hindi | 3 hours |
| Mains | Hindi Essay Writing | 2 hours |
MPPSC Salary Structure
| MPPSC Post | Grade Pay | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| State Administrative Service and Deputy Collector | Rs.5,400/- | Rs.15,600/- to Rs.39,100/- |
| State Police Service and Deputy Superintendent of Police | Rs.5,400/- | Rs.15,600/- to Rs.39,100/- |
| Finance Department (लेखाधिकारी, सहायक संचालक इत्यादि) | Rs.5,400/- | Rs.15,600/- to Rs.39,100/- |
| Public Relations Department | Rs.5,400/- | Rs.15,600/- to Rs.39,100/- |
| Food, Civil Supply & Consumer Affairs Department | Rs.5,400/- | Rs.15,600/- to Rs.39,100/- |
| School Education Department | Rs.5,400/- | Rs.15,600/- to Rs.39,100/- |
| Social Justice & Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities | Rs.5,400/- | Rs.15,600/- to Rs.39,100/- |
| Revenue Department (नायब तहसीलदार) | Rs.3,600/- | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- |
| Finance Department (मध्य प्रदेश अधीनस्थ लेखा सेवा) | Rs.3,600/- | Rs.9,300/- to Rs.34,800/- |
The starting salary of an MPPSC PCS officer is around INR 56,100 per month, which includes a basic pay, allowances, and other perks such as government-provided housing, transportation, and medical facilities.
The salary structure increases with promotions and seniority, with the highest-ranking officers earning up to INR 2,50,000 per month.
MPPSC Cut Off 2023
| Category | Gender | Minimum Cut Off |
| UR | Open: | 162 |
| Female: | 162 | |
| SC | Open: | 150 |
| Female: | 150 | |
| ST | Open: | 142 |
| Female: | ||
| EWS | Open: | 158 |
| Female: | 156 | |
| OBC | Open: | 158 |
| Female: | 158 | |
| PH | ||
| HH | – | 114 |
| VH | – | 140 |
| OH | – | 142 |
| MD | – | 122 |
| Ex-Serviceman | ||
| UR | – | 130 |
| SC | – | 60 |
| ST | – | 60 |
| OBC | – | 96 |
| PwD | – | 106 |
MPPSC Previous Year Question Paper
| Question Paper 2018 | Question Paper 2019 |
| Question Paper 2020 | Question Paper 2021 |
| Question Paper 2022 | Question Paper 2023 |
MPPSC Answer Key 2023
| Answer Key 2018 | Answer Key 2019 |
| Answer Key 2020 | Answer Key 2021 |
| Answer Key 2022 | Answer Key 2023 |
MPPSC Post List
| Class of Service/Post | Level |
| State Civil Service (Deputy Collector) | II |
| State Police Service (Dy. Superintendent of Police) | II |
| State Accounts Service | II |
| Sales Tax Officer | II |
| District Excise Officer | II |
| Assistant Registrar Cooperative Societies | II |
| District Organiser, Tribal Welfare | II |
| Labour Officer | II |
| District Registrar | II |
| Employment Officer | II |
| Area Organiser | II |
| Block Development Officer | II |
| Assistant Director of Food/Food Officer | II |
| Project Officer, Social/ Rural Intensive Literacy Project | II |
| Subordinate Civil Service (Naib Tahsildar) | III |
| Assistant Superintendent Land Records | III |
| Sales Tax Inspector | III |
| Excise Sub-Inspector | III |
| Transport Sub-Inspector | III |
| Co-operative Inspector | III |
| Assistant Labour Officer | III |
| Assistant Jailer | III |
| Sub-Registrar | III |
| Assistant Director Public Relation | II |
| Principal, Panchayat Secretary of the Training Institute | II |
| District Women Child Development Officer | II |
| Chief Instructor (Anganwadi/ Gram Sevikas Training Center) | II |
| Assistant Director | II |
| Superintendent (Intuitions) | II |
| Project Officer (Integrated Child Development Project) | II |
| Assistant Project Officer (Special Nutrition Programme) | II |
| Area Organizer (M.D.M.) | II |
| District’ Commandant Home Guard | II |
| Assistant Director Local Fund Audit | II |
| Additional Assistant Development Commissioner | – |
Best Books for MPPSC Exam 2024
MPPSC Books for Paper I
| MPPSC Books Name | Author Name |
| Fast Track Objective Arithmetic | Rajesh Verma |
| Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations | RS Aggarwal |
| A New Approach to Reasoning | BS Sijwali & Indu Sijwali (Arihant Publication) |
MPPSC Books for Paper II
| MPPSC Books Name | Author Name |
| Indian Economy (selective reading) | Ramesh Singh (11th edition)/ Sanjiv Verma |
| Indian Polity (4th or 5th edition) | Laxmikant |
| Economics | State Board school Textbooks (Class 11th and 12th) |
| Modern Indian History (Latest edition) | Rajiv Ahir (Spectrum Publication) |
| Basic Concepts of History, Political Science, Geography, Science, Environmental Science | NCERT + State Board Books |
MPPSC Mains Books
| Subject Name | Books Name |
| History | – Ancient History – Old NCERT + Lucent – Modern History – Old NCERT + Lucent – Medieval History – Old NCERT + Lucent |
| Polity | – Indian Polity by M.Laxmikant – Governance is a dynamic subject – Newspaper + Internet |
| Economics | – NCERT- Class 11th – Ramesh Singh’s Indian Economy ( 11th Edition) – Indian Economy by Sanjiv Verma |
| Geography | – New NCERT (Class VI-X) – Physical Geography- Class XI NCERT (New) |
| Social Issues | – NCERT- Class 11th – Indian Economy by Sanjiv Verma – Ramesh Singh’s Indian Economy ( 11th Edition) |
| Madhya Pradesh Knowledge | – Know Your State- Madhya Pradesh by Arihant – Lucent’s Madhya Pradesh Samanya Gyan |
| Ethics | – Lexicon for Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude – TMH Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude by M.Karthikeyan |
| Hindi | – Lucent’s Samanya Hindi – Lucent’s Sampurna Hindi Vyakaran Aur Rachna |
| Hindi Essay | – Nimband Manjusha by Samiratmaj Mishra |
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