The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has released the official notification for MPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026. A total of 949 Assistant Professor vacancies have been announced across various subjects.
Eligible candidates with a Master’s Degree, M.Phil, or Ph.D can apply online from 27 February 2026 to 18 May 2026 through the official MPPSC website mppsc.mp.gov.in.
MPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 949 |
| Salary | ₹57,700/- (Pay Level as per rules) |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree / M.Phil / Ph.D |
| Age Limit | 21 to 40 Years |
| Application Start Date | 27 February 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 18 May 2026 |
| Official Website | mppsc.mp.gov.in |
MPPSC Assistant Professor Vacancy Details 2026 (Subject-wise)
| Subject | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Hindi | 57 |
| English | 56 |
| Sanskrit | 34 |
| Geography | 74 |
| History | 77 |
| Psychology | 18 |
| Law | 29 |
| Geology | 8 |
| Yogic Science | 2 |
| Commerce | 94 |
| Political Science | 62 |
| Economics | 84 |
| Sociology | 49 |
| Physics | 145 |
| Chemistry | 160 |
| Total | 949 |
MPPSC Assistant Professor Eligibility Criteria 2026
Educational Qualification
- Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade.
- Candidates must have qualified UGC/CSIR/ICAR NET or SET/SLET.
- NET/SET exemption is applicable for candidates holding a Ph.D degree, as per UGC norms.
- Degrees must be obtained from a recognized university or institution.
MPPSC Assistant Professor Age Limit 2026
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable for reserved categories as per MP government rules.
MPPSC Assistant Professor Application Fee
| Category | Exam Fee | Portal Charge | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / Outside MP | ₹500 | ₹40 | ₹540 |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS (MP) | ₹250 | ₹40 | ₹290 |
MPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Group A | Group B | Group C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 27 Feb 2026 | 27 Mar 2026 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 Mar 2026 | 26 Apr 2026 | 16 May 2026 |
| Form Correction Last Date | 28 Mar 2026 | 28 Apr 2026 | 18 May 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 02 Jul 2026 | 23 Jul 2026 | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Exam Date | 12 Jul 2026 | 02 Aug 2026 | 30 Aug 2026 |
How to Apply for MPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online only through the MPPSC website.
Steps to Apply:
- Visit www.mppsc.mp.gov.in
- Click on Apply Online – Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
- Register and generate login credentials
- Fill in personal, academic, and contact details
- Upload photograph, signature, and required documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page
MPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
- Apply Online: Available on mppsc.mp.gov.in
- Official Notification PDF: Available on website
- Official Website: mppsc.mp.gov.in
MPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. When does the online application start for MPPSC Assistant Professor 2026?
The application starts on 27 February 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to apply is 18 May 2026.
Q3. What qualification is required for MPPSC Assistant Professor posts?
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree with NET/SET or Ph.D.
Q4. What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age limit is 40 years.
Q5. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 949 Assistant Professor posts are available.
