Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) Recruitment 2026

Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Assistant Professor (Sanskrit). This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Location

Indore, Madhya Pradesh

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Deadline

26th March

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Published

12th January 2026

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MPPSC Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) Recruitment 2025 – Complete Details

The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) under the Department of Higher Education, Madhya Pradesh. This recruitment aims to fill 29 vacancies through an online selection process consisting of a written exam and interview.

Organization Details

Organization Name: Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC)
Location: Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Postal Code: 452001
Address: Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission, Residency Area, Indore
Employment Type: Regular / Permanent Government Service
Base Salary: ₹57,700 per month (Level 10 as per 7th Pay Commission)

Post Details

Post Name: Assistant Professor (Sanskrit)
Total Vacancies: 29
Pay Scale: ₹57,700 (Level 10)

Vacancy Distribution

Category	Vacancies
Unreserved (UR)	10
Scheduled Caste (SC)	3
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	4
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	8
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	4
Total	29
Persons with Disability (LD/VH/HH/MD)	1 (Horizontal Reservation)

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	30 December 2025
Start of Online Application	27 February 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	26 March 2026 (12:00 PM)
Correction Window	27 March 2026 – 02 April 2026 (12:00 PM)
Application Reprint Facility	03 April 2026 – 17 June 2026 (12:00 PM)
Admit Card Release	02 July 2026
Tentative Exam Date	12 July 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: Master’s Degree in Sanskrit with at least 55% marks from a recognized University.
Candidates must have cleared UGC NET / SLET / SET in Sanskrit OR hold a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC Regulations 2009/2016.
Foreign degree holders must produce an equivalence certificate from UGC/AIU.
Preference to candidates with teaching/research experience and publications in UGC-recognized journals.

Age Limit

Category	Age Limit as on 01.01.2026
Minimum Age	21 years
Maximum Age (General)	40 years
SC/ST/OBC/EWS (MP Domicile)	Relaxation up to 5 years
Female Candidates (MP Domicile)	Relaxation up to 5 years
Government Employees	As per rules
PWD Candidates	Up to 45 years

Application Fees

Category	Fee
MP Domicile (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)	₹250
Other Candidates	₹500
Correction Fee (if applicable)	₹50

Mode of Payment: Online via MPOnline portal (Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking).

Selection Process

Written Examination (OMR-based objective type) including subject-specific and general studies questions with negative marking.
Interview/Viva-voce for shortlisted candidates after the written exam.
Final selection will be based on combined marks of written test and interview.

Application Procedure

Visit the official MPPSC website: www.mppsc.mp.gov.in or www.mponline.gov.in.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details carefully and upload scanned documents.
Pay the applicable fee online.
Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

Helpline & Contact Information

Email: mppsconlinehelpdesk@gmail.com
Helpline Numbers: 0755-6720200, 0755-6720201
Address: Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission, Residency Area, Indore, MP – 452001

Important Notes

Candidates must keep their registered email ID and mobile number active for all communications.
All communications regarding admit cards, results, and interviews will be sent through email/SMS only.
Offline applications will not be accepted.
Candidates should retain a printout of the final submitted application and fee receipt.
Any false information or malpractice will result in disqualification.