About Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) Recruitment 2026
Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has officially announced the recruitment process for State Engineering Service Examination 2017. A total of 50 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Madhya Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 21 to 35 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 50 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 48 | BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering from any recognized university. | — |
| Assistant Engineer (Mechanical) | 2 | BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from any recognized university. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 16/03/2017 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15/04/2017 |
| Last Date For Pay Exam Fee | 15/04/2017 |
| Last Date For Correction | 17/04/2017 |
| CBT Pre Exam Date | 16/07/2017 |
| Admit Card Available Pre | July 2017 |
| Mains Result Declared | 29/08/2018 |
| Interview Start | 01/10/2018 |
| Interview Letter Available | 22/09/2018 |
✏️ Correction Window: 17/04/2017
Application Fee
| General | 1200 |
| Other / State | 1200 |
| OBC / (MP) | 600 |
| SC / (MP) | 600 |
| ST / (MP) | 600 |
| PH / / / PwD / (MP) | 600 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Relaxation (MP STATE CANDIDATES) | Upper age relaxation up to 40 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from any recognized university.
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination (Computer Based Test)
Main Examination
Interview
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) — https://mppsc.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for State Engineering Service Examination 2017.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the total number of vacancies for Assistant Engineer Civil?
There are 48 vacancies for Assistant Engineer (Civil).
What is the age limit for General category candidates?
The age limit is 21 to 35 years as of the cutoff date.
When is the last date to apply online?
The last date to apply online is 15 April 2017.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates from Madhya Pradesh?
The fee for SC/ST (Reserve Category MP) candidates is Rs. 600.
What educational qualification is required for Assistant Engineer Mechanical?
Candidates must have a BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
What are the stages of selection?
The selection process includes a Preliminary Exam (CBT), Main Exam, and Interview.
When was the main result declared?
The main result was declared on 29 August 2018.
When did the interview process start?
The interview started on 1 October 2018.
What is the application mode?
Candidates must apply online through the MPPSC official website.
Is there any age relaxation for MP state candidates?
Yes, MP state candidates get relaxation up to 40 years of age.
What is the date of the preliminary examination?
The CBT Pre Exam was held on 16 July 2017.
What is the application fee for PH candidates?
The fee for PH (PwD) candidates from MP is Rs. 600.
How many vacancies are there for Assistant Engineer Mechanical?
There are 2 vacancies for Assistant Engineer Mechanical.
What is the job location for these posts?
The postings will be in Madhya Pradesh.
Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, candidates from other states can apply; the fee is Rs. 1200 and age limit is 21-35 years.