Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) — Assistant Professor (Sociology) Recruitment 2025
Advertisement No. 22/2025, Dated: 30.12.2025
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 (Sociology). 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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Organization Details
- Organization Name (English): Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC), Indore
- Organization Name (Hindi): मध्य प्रदेश लोक सेवा आयोग, इन्दौर
- Official Website: https://mppsc.mp.gov.in
- Application Portal: https://mponline.gov.in
Position Information
- Designation (English): Assistant Professor (Sociology)
- Designation (Hindi): सहायक प्राध्यापक (समाजशास्त्र)
- Employment Type: Permanent (Regular State Government Service)
- Base Salary: ₹57,700 per month (Pay Level – 10 as per 7th Pay Commission)
- Job Location: Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 30.12.2025 |
| Application Start Date | 27.03.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26.04.2026 (till 12:00 midnight) |
| Correction Window (without late fee) | 27.04.2026 to 03.05.2026 |
| Correction Window (with ₹2500 late fee) | 04.05.2026 to 08.07.2026 |
| Admit Card Availability | 23.07.2026 |
| Examination Date | 02.08.2026 |
| Result Declaration | To be announced later |
Application Process
- Mode: Online
- Apply Through: MP Online Portal or MPPSC Website
- Steps:
- Visit www.mponline.gov.in or www.mppsc.mp.gov.in.
- Fill the online application form between 27.03.2026 and 26.04.2026.
- Upload required documents like educational certificates, caste certificate, and domicile proof.
- Pay the application fee online through Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking.
- Take a printout of the application form and payment receipt for future reference.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Master’s Degree in Sociology with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from a recognized university.
- Additional Requirement: Must have cleared NET/SET or possess a Ph.D. in accordance with UGC Regulations 2018.
- Allied Subjects: Social Work, Anthropology.
- Experience: Not mandatory.
- Language: Knowledge of Hindi desirable.
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 21 years |
| Maximum Age | 40 years (as on 01.01.2026) |
| Age Relaxation - SC/ST/OBC (MP Domicile) | 5 years |
| Age Relaxation - Women (MP Domicile) | 5 years |
| Others | As per MP Government Rules |
Reservation Details
| Category | Vacancies | PwBD (LD/VH/HH/MD) |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 19 | 1 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 11 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 14 | 0 |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 20 | 0 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 71 | 1 |
Note: Reservation applicable as per Madhya Pradesh Government Circular dated 29.09.2022. 87% seats for MP domicile candidates and 13% for others.
Application Fees
| For MP Domicile (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) | ₹250 |
| For Others (Outside MP / Unreserved) | ₹500 |
| Portal Fee (per transaction) | ₹40 |
| Correction Fee | ₹50 per correction |
| Late Correction Fee | ₹2500 |
| Payment Mode | Online (Net Banking / Credit / Debit Card) |
Selection Process
- Written Examination (Objective Type, OMR-based, includes Negative Marking).
- Interview after qualifying the written exam.
- Final Merit List prepared based on written test, interview, and document verification.
- Syllabus as per UGC standards for Sociology.
Contact Information
- Helpline Numbers: 0755-6720200, 0755-6720210
- Email: mppsconlinehelpdesk@gmail.com
- Office Address: Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission, Residency Area, Indore – 452001
- Working Hours: 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM (Monday to Friday)
Additional Information
- Only online applications will be accepted; offline forms are not valid.
- Applicants must retain a printed copy of the application form and fee receipt.
- Candidates working in government services must apply through proper channel or submit NOC.
- Multiple submissions for the same post will be rejected.
- Reservation benefits are valid only for MP domicile candidates.
- Exam centers will be within Madhya Pradesh.
- Admit Card, Exam Details, and further notifications will be released only on MPPSC official website.
Official Notification PDF: Click here to view official notification
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