MPPSC Syllabus 2026: Get Examination format for Prelims & Mains
confirm the detailed Prelims & Mains syllabus, examination format, marking scheme, General Studies, CSAT, MP-specific topics, as well as preparation tips for Madhya Pradesh State Service Exam (SSE). get PDF now.
Important dates
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MPPSC Syllabus 2026 – Overview
- The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission State Service Exam (MPPSC SSE) recruits for posts like Deputy Collector, Naib Tehsildar, as well as others in Madhya Pradesh government.
- Detail
- Aspirants are advised that, Information
- Exam Name
- Interested applicants should know that, Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission State Service Exam (MPPSC SSE)
- Conducting Body
- Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC)
- Stages
- Prelims, Mains, Interview
- Mode
- Offline (Prelims objective, Mains descriptive)
- Question Type
- Objective (Prelims) + Descriptive (Mains)
- Notification / submit Online Link
- It is informed that, Go to the departmental MPPSC website ( mppsc.mp.gov.in ) for the latest 2026 notification, application document, syllabus PDF, in addition to updates.
MPPSC Prelims Exam Pattern
- Prelims is a screening test (marks not counted in final merit). Paper 2 (CSAT) is qualifying.
- Paper
- Subject
- Questions
- Marks
- Duration
- Paper 1
- Interested applicants should know that, General Studies
- 100
- 300
- 2 Hours
- Paper 2
- General Aptitude Test (CSAT)
- 100
- 300
- 2 Hours
- Total: 600 marks ( however only Paper 1 counts for merit cutoff).
- Aspirants are advised that, Objective MCQs.
- Negative marking: 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer (1/3 per question since 3 marks per correct).
- No penalty for unanswered questions.
MPPSC Mains Exam Pattern
- Paper
- Subject
- Duration
- Marks
- General Studies I
- Aspirants are advised that, History, Culture, Geography
- 3 Hours
- 300
- General Studies II
- The official notification states that, Polity, Governance, Social Issues
- 3 Hours
- 300
- The conducting body has announced that, General Studies III
- Economy, Science, Environment, Technology
- 3 Hours
- 300
- According to the latest notice, General Studies IV
- Ethics, Integrity, Aptitude
- 3 Hours
- 200–300
- General Hindi
- Hindi Language
- 3 Hours
- 200
- The conducting body has announced that, Hindi Essay
- Candidates should note that, Essay Writing
- 2 Hours
- 100
General Studies (Paper 1)
- General Science in addition to Environment: Basic science principles, Indian research institutions, space tech, biodiversity, ecology, nutrition, pollution, disasters.
- Interested applicants should know that, Current Events: National/international importance, sports, awards (India & MP).
- According to the latest notice, History of India & Independent India: Ancient to modern, freedom struggle, post-independence.
- History, Culture, Polity & Economy of Madhya Pradesh: MP dynasties, tribes, festivals, arts, literature, freedom contribution, polity, economy.
- Indian Polity & Economy: Constitution, governance, amendments, economy, financial institutions.
- Geography: India & World (physical features, resources, climate), MP-specific (rivers, forests, minerals, agriculture, irrigation).
- Information & Communication Technology: Electronics, AI, robotics, cyber security, e-governance, internet.
- As per the official update, National/Regional Bodies: Election Commission, UPSC, MPPSC, NITI Aayog, commissions (human rights, women, SC/ST, etc.).
General Aptitude Test (Paper 2 – CSAT)
- Comprehension
- The conducting body has announced that, Interpersonal skills & communication
- Interested applicants should know that, Logical reasoning & analytical ability
- Decision making & problem-solving
- It is informed that, General mental ability
- Basic numeracy (numbers, orders of magnitude)
- Hindi Language Comprehension (Class X level)
- Interested applicants should know that, (Note: Some topics like "Lifestyle along with Counter Force" removed in recent updates.)
General Studies Paper I
- History & Culture of India & MP (ancient to modern, freedom movement, MP heritage, arts, literature, festivals, architecture, world heritage sites in MP).
- Candidates should note that, Geography (India & MP: physical features, climate, resources, population, disasters, water management, tribes of MP).
General Studies Paper II
- Interested applicants should know that, Polity, Constitution, Governance, Social Justice (Indian Constitution, Panchayati Raj, rights, welfare schemes, international relations).
General Studies Paper III
- Economy (Indian & MP: development, agriculture, industry, planning).
- Science & Technology, Environment (innovations, biodiversity, climate change).
- Health, security, disaster management.
General Studies Paper IV
- Ethics, Integrity, Aptitude (ethical theories, attitude, emotional intelligence, public service values, case studies).
General Hindi
- Grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, précis, essay elements, translation.
Essay Paper (Hindi)
- Descriptive essays on current/social/economic/political topics (3 essays usually).
MPPSC Interview Process
- Personality Test: 175 marks.
- Assesses communication, leadership, decision-making, current awareness, MP-specific knowledge, as well as overall suitability.
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