The MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission) is responsible for conducting the state civil services examination in Madhya Pradesh state of India. It helps the state government in selecting highly educated people for state government jobs. In this blog, we provide download links to all the previously held exam of state civil services exams of Madhya Pradesh.
MPPSC Exam Details
1. Eligibility
a.) Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.
b.) Age
| For Uniformed Posts | 21 – 33 years |
| For Non-Uniformed Posts | 21 – 40 years |
- Note: The relaxation for OBC is 3 years and SC/ST IS 5 years.
c.) Physical Measurements
The physical measurements are only applicable to the posts of police, excise, and Jail.
| Activity | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 168 | 155 |
| Chest | 84 – 89 with expansion | Not Applicable |
2. Fee
- SC/ST/OBC/PWD of MP – Rs 250
- Other State and Remaining Category of MP – Rs 500
3. Scheme of Examination
The state civil services exam of Madhya Pradesh consists of three phases.
- Prelims
- Mains
- Interview
1.) Preliminary
| Paper | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies | 200 | 2 hours |
| General Aptitude Test | 200 | 2 hours |
2.) Main Exam
| Paper | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies – 1 | 300 | 3 hours |
| General Studies – 2 | 300 | 3 hours |
| General Studies – 3 | 300 | 3 hours |
| General Studies – 4 | 300 | 3 hours |
| Hindi | 200 | 3 hours |
| Hindi Essay | 100 | 2 hours |
Note: There is no negative marking in any phase of this examination.
3.) Interview
- The personality test of the MPPSC state civil services exam is of 175 marks
Note: The main exam and interview marks are used to make the final merit list of the selected candidates for this examination.
- Main Marks – 1500
- Interview – 175
- Total Marks – 1675
Download Official Notification
| Notification Year | Download Link |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Click here |
MPPSC Previous Year Question Papers
| Year | Download Links |
|---|---|
| 2023 Paper I SET A | Click here |
| 2023 Paper II SET A | Click here |
| 2022 Paper I | Download |
| 2022 Paper II | Download |
| 2021 Paper I | Download |
| 2021 Paper II | Download |
| 2020 Paper I | Download |
| 2020 Paper II | Download |
| 2018 Paper I | Download |
| 2018 Paper II | Download |
State PCS – Previous Year Question Papers (pyqp.in)
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can other state residents give MPPSC?
Ans. Yes, other state candidates can take this examination.
2. How to prepare for MPPSC at home?
Ans. To prepare for MPPSC at home, create a structured study plan, focus on comprehensive study materials, practice with previous year’s papers, and stay disciplined in your self-study.
3. Which medium is best for MPPSC?
Ans. It is a subjective question but Hindi is the best medium as it is a Hindi state exam.
4. What is MPPSC?
Ans. MPPSC stands for Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission and it is responsible for conducting state exams regarding civil posts in Madhya Pradesh state in India.