MPSC Survey Officer LDE Recruitment 2026

About This Job

Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC) is conducting a Limited Departmental Examination for 1 Assistant Director of Survey / Assistant Survey Officer post in the Land Revenue & Settlement Department. If you are already serving as Surveyor-I or Cartographer-I in the department with 5 years of regular service, you can apply online. The last date to apply is 22 May 2026 by 4:00 PM. The post carries Level 10 of the Pay Matrix.

Mizoram PSC Survey Officer LDE Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

Mizoram Public Service Commission has issued LDE (Gazetted Post) No. 1 of 2026-2027 dated 8 April 2026 for the Assistant Director of Survey / Assistant Survey Officer post. This is a Group A Gazetted departmental recruitment under the Land Revenue & Settlement Department. The notice is meant for serving departmental officers, so fresh outside applicants cannot use this LDE route.

The recruitment is linked to the Mizoram Land Revenue & Settlement Department (Group-A Post) Recruitment Rules, 2021. This means your service record, current departmental post, and regular appointment details matter as much as the exam application. Before filling the form, check that your Surveyor-I or Cartographer-I service period is complete and correctly supported by office records.

Who Can Apply?

• Departmental service: You must hold the post of Surveyor-I or Cartographer-I in the Land Revenue & Settlement Department.
• Regular service: You need 5 years of regular service in that grade after regular appointment.
• Post classification: The advertised post is Group A Gazetted.
• Relevant rules: The recruitment follows the Mizoram Land Revenue & Settlement Department (Group-A Post) Recruitment Rules, 2021.
• Important check: If any eligibility condition is found missing at any stage of recruitment, MPSC can cancel the candidature.

Salary

• The post is in Level 10 of the Pay Matrix.
• The exact monthly pay range is not printed in the notification, so candidates should check the applicable Government of Mizoram pay matrix before applying.
• Other allowances will apply as per Government of Mizoram rules for the post.

Application Fee

• Persons with Disabilities: Exempted from paying the application fee.
• UPI payment rule: If you pay through UPI, use only the mobile number registered in the MPSC one-time-registration portal.
• Refund rule: Fees once paid are non-refundable.
• The notice does not state the exact fee amount in this PDF.

Selection Process

The selection will be through a Limited Departmental Examination conducted by Mizoram PSC. You must appear in every paper listed in the syllabus; missing any paper will lead to disqualification.

1. Online application and OTR check: Register on the MPSC online portal and submit the application before the deadline.
2. Limited Departmental Examination: The examination has 4 papers carrying 400 marks in total.
3. Document and eligibility verification: MPSC will verify departmental service, application details, and eligibility at any stage of the process.

Exam Pattern Highlights

• Paper I - English: English comprehension, drafting, grammar and a basic computer-related component. This paper carries 100 marks and runs for 3 hours.
• Paper II - Service Rules: CCS Conduct Rules 1964, CCS CCA Rules 1965, Fundamental Rules, General Financial Rules and Central Treasury Rules. This paper carries 100 marks and runs for 3 hours.
• Paper III - Technical Paper: Mizoram land revenue law and land acquisition / rehabilitation topics. This paper carries 100 marks and runs for 3 hours.
• Paper IV - Technical Land Paper: Public land encroachment law, Indian Stamp Act, Registration Act, Mizoram land survey and settlement law, and Survey Manual 2020. This paper carries 100 marks and runs for 3 hours.
• Language: Questions will be set and answered in English only.
• Question type: Papers III and IV will have 50% MCQ questions and 50% conventional questions.

Disqualification Points

• Canvassing: Direct or indirect canvassing can disqualify you.
• Wrong details: Incomplete, incorrect or unsupported application details can lead to rejection.
• Eligibility mismatch: If verification shows that you do not meet the service condition, your application can be cancelled even later in the process.

How to Apply

1. Go to the MPSC online portal at mpsconline.mizoram.gov.in.
2. Create a new account if you have not registered earlier.
3. Complete your One Time Registration (OTR) before the last date.
4. Fill the online form for LDE (Gazetted Post) No. 1 of 2026-2027.
5. Pay the fee if applicable and verify that your application is actually submitted.
6. Complete all steps before 22 May 2026, 4:00 PM.
7. For queries, contact the MPSC helpline at 0389-3596493 on working days between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

Do not stop after payment only. The notification specifically warns that you must check that the application has been finally submitted after payment. Keep proof of submission and payment for your records.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 8 April 2026
• Last Date for OTR / Application Submission: 22 May 2026 (4:00 PM)
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 22 May 2026
• Exam Date: To be announced
• Admit Card Date: To be announced

• Handle survey and settlement work under the Land Revenue & Settlement Department
• Manage land survey records, maps, measurement files and related official documents
• Supervise field survey activities and guide subordinate survey staff
• Follow Mizoram land revenue, land survey, settlement and registration rules in daily work
• Prepare reports, case records and technical notes for departmental use
• Assist higher authorities in land administration, public land matters and settlement operations