MPPSC State Service Eligibility 2026

The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has released the official notification for the MPPSC State Service Examination 2026 on 31 December 2025. Candidates applying for the MPPSC State Service Exam 2026 must fulfill the eligibility conditions related to age, education, nationality, and physical standards as prescribed in the notification.

MPPSC State Service Exam 2026 – Eligibility Overview

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	MP State Service Examination 2026ṣ
Conducting Authority	Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission
Total Vacancies	155
Job Location	Madhya Pradesh
Mode of Exam	Prelims – Mains – Interview
Official Website	mppsc.mp.gov.in

Educational Qualification (As Per Notification)

Exam Name	Educational Qualification
State Service Examination 2026	Bachelor’s Degree Passed / Appearing in Final Year from any recognized University / Institution

📌 Important Notes:

• Candidates appearing in the final year of graduation are eligible.

• Degrees must be completed before the final selection stage.

• Educational qualification must be from a recognized university/institution.

MPPSC State Service Age Limit 2026 (As on 01.01.2026)

Non-Uniformed Posts

Minimum Age	Maximum Age
21 Years	40 Years
	45 Years – Women (UR, PwBD), Men & Women (SC/ST/OBC)

Uniformed Posts

Minimum Age	Maximum Age
21 Years	33 Years
	38 Years – Women (UR), Men & Women (SC/ST/OBC)

MPPSC Age Relaxation 2026 (Category-Wise)

Category	Age Relaxation
All Women Candidates (MP Domicile)	10 Years
SC / ST / OBC (MP Domicile)	5 Years
Physically Handicapped	5 Years
Defence Service Personnel	3 Years
Widow / Divorcee / Abandoned Women	5 Years
Green Card Holders (Family Welfare Programme)	2 Years
Vikram Award Honoured Sports Person	5 Years
Repatriates from Burma, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Vietnam	3 Years

📌 Only one relaxation is allowed if multiple categories apply.

Nationality Criteria

• Candidate must be a Citizen of India

• Reservation and relaxation benefits apply only to MP domicile candidates

MPPSC Physical Standards (For Uniformed Posts)

Height & Chest Measurement

Post	Gender	Height (cm)	Chest (Without Expansion)	Chest (Expanded)
Home (Police) Department	Male	168	84	89
	Female	155	Na	NA
District Excise Officer	Male	168	84	89
	Female	155	NA	NA
Superintendent, District Jail	Male	168	84	89
	Female	155	NA	NA
Transport Sub-Inspector	Male	168	84	89
	Female	155	NA	NA

Who Is NOT Eligible?

• Candidates below the minimum age limit

• Candidates without a graduation degree

• Candidates submitting false information

• Male candidates with more than one living spouse

• Candidates debarred by MPPSC

Important Instructions from the Notification

• Eligibility will be verified during Document Verification

• Incomplete or incorrect eligibility information may lead to cancellation

• Candidates must satisfy eligibility conditions on the cutoff date

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👉 Before applying, download and read the official MPPSC State Service Exam 2026 notification PDF carefully to ensure full eligibility compliance.

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MPPSC State Service Eligibility 2026 (FAQs)

What is the minimum qualification for the MPPSC State Service Exam 2026?

Bachelor’s Degree or final year appearing.

What is the age limit for MPPSC PCS 2026?

21 to 40 years (non-uniformed), 21 to 33 years (uniformed).

Is a final year graduation student eligible?

Yes.

Are physical standards mandatory for all posts?

No, only for uniformed posts.