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MPPSC SSE Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026

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MPPSC State Service Exam 2026 has 155 vacancies (Prepp). Prelims: GS + CSAT (200 marks each, screening only) → Mains: 6 descriptive papers (1400 marks) → Interview (175 marks). Heavy weightage on MP GK.

Selection Stages

  1. Preliminary Exam — GS (200 marks) + CSAT (200 marks, 33% qualifying)
  2. Main Examination — 6 GS papers + Hindi + Optional
  3. Interview — 175 marks
  4. Document Verification & Medical

Syllabus Highlights

  • MP History & Culture — Gond, Tansen, Maharaja Scindia, Holkar dynasties
  • MP Geography — Narmada, Vindhya, Malwa plateau, minerals, forests
  • MP Economy — MSME, agriculture, tribal development, rural schemes
  • Indian Polity & Current Affairs — constitutional bodies, governance, latest events

Subject-wise Syllabus

Topic list compiled from official notification pattern and prep portals — verify any change on the conducting body website before the exam.

Prelims — General Studies(200 marks)

  • History of India & MP
  • Geography — India & MP
  • Polity & economy
  • Science & environment
  • MP culture, tribes, literature
  • Current affairs

Prelims — CSAT(200 marks)

  • Comprehension
  • Logical reasoning & analytical ability
  • Decision making
  • Basic numeracy (10th level)
  • Data interpretation

Mains — General Studies(1400 marks)

  • GS I–IV descriptive papers
  • Hindi essay & grammar
  • Optional subject paper

Previous Year Cut-off (Indicative)

CategoryMarks
General / EWS103 / 200
OBC98 / 200
SC88 / 200
ST83 / 200

How to Prepare

  • MP-specific GK is 30%+ of Prelims — read MP board history/geography textbooks.
  • CSAT is qualifying at 33% but don't ignore it completely.
  • Mains answer writing practice is essential — join a test series.
📄 Previous Year Papers → MPPSC SSE Hub →

Syllabus FAQs

What is MPPSC SSE age limit?
21–40 years for general category. Relaxations apply for OBC, SC/ST and ex-servicemen.
Is MPPSC exam in Hindi or English?
Both — candidates can write Prelims and Mains in Hindi or English.

Syllabus & pattern compiled from Prepp , Prepp and Testbook . Always verify against the latest official notification on mppsc.mp.gov.in .

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