MPPSC State Service Exam SSE Mains Online Form 2026 – Complete Details
The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has officially released the Mains Online Form for the State Services Examination 2026. Candidates who successfully cleared the Preliminary Examination held on 16 February 2025 are now eligible to apply for the Mains examination. The Pre Result was declared on 05 March 2025, and qualified candidates must submit their Mains Application Form before the deadline. This recruitment drive aims to fill 158 vacancies across various prestigious administrative positions in Madhya Pradesh.
About MPPSC and State Service Examination
The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission is a constitutional body established under Article 315 of the Indian Constitution. It is responsible for conducting examinations and recruitment for civil services and other government positions in Madhya Pradesh. The State Service Examination (SSE) is one of the most prestigious competitive examinations in the state, serving as the gateway to top administrative positions including Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, and other Group A and B services. The examination follows a three-tier selection process comprising Preliminary, Mains, and Interview stages, making it highly competitive among state-level civil service examinations in India.
Important Dates for MPPSC SSE 2025-2026
Preliminary Examination Schedule
- Online Apply Start: 03 January 2025
- Last Date for Application: 17 January 2025
- Fee Payment Last Date: 17 January 2025
- Correction Window: 08-19 January 2025
- Pre Admit Card Release: 11 February 2025
- Pre Exam Date: 16 February 2025
- Pre Answer Key: 17 February 2025
- Pre Result Declaration: 05 March 2025
Mains Examination Schedule
- Mains Online Apply Start Date: 25 June 2026
- Mains Online Apply Last Date: 15 July 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 15 July 2026
- Correction Window: 30 June – 17 July 2026
- Mains Admit Card: 10 August 2026
- Mains Exam Date: 17 – 22 August 2026
Application Fee Structure
Candidates applying for MPPSC SSE Mains 2026 must pay the following fees:
- General and Other State Candidates: ₹800/-
- MP Reserve Category Candidates: ₹400/-
- Portal Charges: ₹40/-
- Correction Charges: ₹50/- (Extra)
Payment Methods Available
The application fee can be paid online through the following modes:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Vacancy Distribution – Post Wise Details
MPPSC has announced a total of 158 vacancies for the State Service Examination 2025. The post-wise distribution is as follows:
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| State Administrative Service Deputy District Magistrate | 10 |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police | 22 |
| Block Development Officer | 65 |
| Naib Tehsildar | 06 |
| Cooperative Inspector | 02 |
| MP Subordinate Revenue Service | 14 |
Age Limit Requirements
The age criteria for MPPSC SSE 2025 as on 01 January 2025:
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age (For Uniformed Posts): 33 Years
- Maximum Age (For Other Posts): 40 Years
Age relaxation is provided by MPPSC for reserved category candidates as per government regulations.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The degree must be completed before the final date for submission of applications.
Selection Process
The selection for MPPSC State Service Examination follows a comprehensive four-stage process:
- Preliminary Examination
- Mains Examination
- Interview
- Medical Test
How to Apply for MPPSC SSE Mains Form 2026
Follow these steps to complete your Mains application:
- Visit the official Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) website.
- Log in using your Application Number/User ID and Password/Date of Birth.
- Click on the “MPPSC State Service Examination (SSE) 2025 Mains Online Form / Detailed Application Form (DAF)” link.
- Fill in all the required details, including personal information, educational qualifications, category details, and other necessary information.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format, if applicable.
- Verify all the entered details carefully before final submission.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
- Submit the Mains application form and download the confirmation page.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Links
- Apply Online Mains Form: Link Activates on 25 June 2026
- Check Mains Form Notice: Click Here
- Download Pre Result: Click Here
- Download Pre Answer Key: Click Here
- Download Admit Card: Click Here
- Official Notification: Click Here
- MPPSC Official Website: Click Here
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the application start date for MPPSC SSE Mains 2026?
The online application process for MPPSC State Service Examination (SSE) 2025 Mains will start on 25 June 2026.
What educational qualification is required for this examination?
All candidates who have completed their graduation from any recognized university in India are eligible to apply for this recruitment.
Where can I find the official MPPSC website?
The official website of MPPSC is https://mppsc.mp.gov.in/
What are the age requirements for MPPSC SSE Mains 2026?
The age limit for candidates applying for this recruitment is as per MPPSC rules. The minimum age is 21 years, and the maximum age ranges from 33 to 40 years depending on the post. For detailed information, please refer to the official notification.
When is the deadline to submit the Mains application?
The last date for online application for MPPSC SSE Mains recruitment is 15 July 2026.
Note: Candidates are advised to verify all information from the official Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) website before applying. Advertisement No. 45/2024.