What is the MPPSC State Services 2027 Prelims pattern?

MPPSC Prelims has 2 papers. Paper 1 (General Studies, 100Q, 200 marks, 2 hours): History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science, Environment, and MP-specific GK. Paper 2 (CSAT, 100Q, 200 marks, 2 hours): Comprehension, Logical Reasoning, and Basic Numeracy. CSAT is qualifying (33%).

What posts are offered through MPPSC State Services 2027?

MPPSC recruits for Deputy Collector, DSP, Commercial Tax Officer, District Registrar, CEO of Panchayat, District Excise Officer, Labour Officer, Treasury Officer, and other Class A and Class B gazetted posts in Madhya Pradesh government.

What is MPPSC Deputy Collector salary in 2027?

MPPSC Deputy Collector salary is ₹56,100-₹1,77,500 per month (MP Pay Matrix Level 12). With DA, HRA, and MP government allowances, the effective in-hand salary is ₹70,000-₹90,000 per month. Government bungalow and vehicle are also provided.

How many MPPSC State Services vacancies are expected in 2027?

MPPSC 2027 is expected to have 200-400 vacancies. MPPSC 2023 had 227 vacancies while 2022 had 283 vacancies across various gazetted services. MP government periodically increases vacancies to fill administrative gaps.

What is special about Madhya Pradesh GK for MPPSC 2027?

MP-specific GK covers Vindhya and Satpura ranges, tribal communities (Gond, Bhil, Baiga), Chandela Dynasty and Khajuraho, Sanchi Stupa, Ujjain as an ancient city, MP economy (agriculture, mining, tourism), wildlife (Kanha, Bandhavgarh), and recent state government schemes.

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MPPSC Preparation Guide

MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission)

Your Complete Preparation Guide for MPPSC 2027 — strategy, study plan, tips & more.

DifficultyHard

Total Marks200

Duration120 min

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Exam Overview

Mode

Offline (Pen & Paper)

Frequency

Once a year

Next Exam Date

February 2027

EEligibility Criteria

Graduate degree, age 21-40 years

ANumber of Attempts

No limit till age

Study Plan by Subject

General Studies

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

CSAT (Aptitude Test)

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Expert Preparation Tips

MP-specific GK is a high-weightage unique section — focus on MP history, geography, economy, and current government schemes

CSAT Paper 2 requires 33% qualifying marks — do not neglect it; basic practice is sufficient but mandatory

Mains descriptive papers require MP-specific examples — use state-level data and schemes in your answers

UPSC CSE preparation strongly overlaps with MPPSC — candidates preparing for CSE should also attempt MPPSC

Exam Pattern at a Glance

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration (est.)
General Studies	100	100	60 min
CSAT (Aptitude Test)	100	100	60 min
Total	200	200	120 min

Important Dates

Registration Opens

October 2026

Next Exam Date

February 2027

Conducted By

MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission)

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