MPPSC 2026 Preparation Guide
Chapters, Pattern & Strategy
The Xamsathi MPPSC Pro Pass is designed to cover the entire Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission syllabus with a special focus on MP's history, culture, and geography.
MP General Knowledge
Detailed tests on MP History, Tribes, Geography, Polity, and Forest resources which form 30%+ of the GS paper.
CSAT (Paper II)
Comprehension, Logical reasoning, and Numerical ability tests for the qualifying Paper 2.
Standard GS Topics
History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science, and Environment covered through exhaustive mock sets.
ICT & Static GK
Information and Communication Technology (Unit 9) and Constitutional/Statutory Bodies (Unit 10) specialized tests.
Complete Guide: MPPSC 2026
Official dates, patterns, and eligibility criteria for Madhya Pradesh State Services.
📍 What is MPPSC?
MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission) conducts state-level competitive exams to recruit officers and professionals into various administrative and technical services under the Government of Madhya Pradesh. It’s the state equivalent of UPSC/PSC exams.
MPPSC 2026 – Important Dates
(Official MPPSC calendar - Tentative)
Exam Pattern (Prelims)
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies (Paper 1) | 100 | 200 Marks | 2 Hours |
| General Aptitude (Paper 2) | 100 | 200 Marks | 2 Hours |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Graduation from a recognized university in any stream.
Age Limit
Minimum: 21 Years | Maximum: 40 Years (for general category non-uniform posts).
Post & Salary Structure
Group A Posts (SDM, DSP, etc.)
Grade Pay: ₹5400
Group B Posts (Naib Tehsildar, etc.)
Grade Pay: ₹3600
MPPSC Preparation Strategy
Focus on MP GK
Madhya Pradesh specific history, tribes (Unit 10 new syllabus), and geography are critical. Solve all MP GK mocks on Xamsathi.
Master ICT & Bodies
Information Technology (Unit 9) and Constitutional Commissions (Unit 10) are scoring units. Thoroughly practice chapter tests.
Current Affairs
1 year of national current affairs and specifically MP state news is necessary for at least 15-20 questions.