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  1. Applications closed09 Jun 2026
  2. Exam12 Jul 2026

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MPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - 949 Vacancies

Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) - Higher Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh

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Vacancies

949

Salary

₹57,700 - ₹182,400

Job Type

Permanent

Full time

Apply By

09 Jun 2026

About This Job

MPPSC Assistant Professor 2026 recruitment deadline extended to June 9, 2026 (some subjects: June 26). Apply online at mppsc.mp.gov.in for 949 vacancies across various subjects.

The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has extended the online application deadline for the Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 (949 vacancies). For most subject groups (Group A, B, and C), candidates can now apply from May 10, 2026 to June 9, 2026. For subjects including Sanskrit, Geography, Psychology, Law, Geology, and Yogic Science, the application window is May 25, 2026 to June 26, 2026. The extension was granted to allow candidates awaiting the State Eligibility Test (SET) results to apply. The total vacancy count remains 949 posts across various subjects. Candidates must apply online through the official MPPSC website at mppsc.mp.gov.in.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver lectures and conduct seminars for undergraduate and postgraduate students in government colleges across Madhya Pradesh
  • Prepare course material, question papers, and evaluate student assessments as per university guidelines
  • Undertake academic research and publish scholarly papers in recognized journals
  • Guide and mentor students in their academic and career development
  • Participate in university administrative duties, examination work, and academic committees
  • Contribute to curriculum development and syllabus revision as required by the Higher Education Department

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Qualification

Master's Degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade from a recognized university, along with NET (UGC/CSIR/ICAR) or SET/SLET qualification. PhD holders are exempted from NET/SET/SLET requirement.

Preferred Qualification

PhD in the relevant subject is preferred and provides exemption from NET/SET requirement

Age Limit

21 - 40 years

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST (MP domicile): 5 years
  • OBC (MP domicile): 5 years
  • Women (MP domicile): 5 years
  • PwD: 10 years
  • Guest Scholars: 10 years

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Application Fee

Category Fee
General ₹540.00
OBC ₹290.00
SC ₹290.00
ST ₹290.00
EWS ₹290.00

* Fee payment may be subject to additional bank charges

Salary & Compensation

Pay Scale

Academic Level 10 - Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400 (7th CPC)

Allowances

DA, HRA, and other allowances as per Madhya Pradesh government rules

Selection Process

  1. 1 Written Exam
  2. 2 Interview
  3. 3 Document Verification

Exam Pattern

Written Examination (800 Marks)

PaperSubjectQuestionsMarksDuration
Paper 1General Knowledge (History, MP Cultural Heritage, Indian & World Geography, Economics, Current Affairs)502001 Hour
Paper 2Subject Concerned (chosen specialization)1506003 Hours

Marking scheme: Each question carries 4 marks. Both papers are objective-type (MCQ) and conducted in offline mode.

Interview (100 Marks)

Candidates who qualify the written exam are called for a personal interview. The final merit list is prepared based on combined scores from the written exam and interview, with a maximum total of 900 marks.

How to Apply

Application Mode: Online

Required Documents:

  • Master's Degree marksheet and certificate
  • NET/SET/SLET qualifying certificate (if applicable)
  • PhD degree certificate (if claiming NET exemption)
  • Graduation marksheet and certificate
  • 10th and 12th marksheets and certificates
  • Caste/category certificate (for reserved categories)
  • Domicile certificate of Madhya Pradesh
  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Scanned signature
  • Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)
  • PwD certificate (if applicable)
  • Experience certificate (if applicable)

Important Dates

Notification

31 Dec 2025

Application Start

27 Feb 2026

Last Date to Apply

09 Jun 2026

Exam Date

12 Jul 2026

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