Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission conducted the second phase of the MPPSC Assistant Professor 2026 examination on Aug 02, 2026. The examination was conducted for Hindi, English, Commerce, Political Science, Economics and Sociology subjects. Paper 1 was held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, followed by Paper 2 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Both papers were conducted offline through OMR sheets at examination centres in Indore and Bhopal.
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The MPPSC Assistant Professor written examination consisted of two objective-type papers. Paper 1 was common for all candidates, while Paper 2 was based on the concerned subject selected by the candidate.
A total of 200 questions carrying 800 marks were included in the written examination. Each correct answer carried four marks. The written examination will be followed by an interview carrying 100 marks, taking the complete selection process to 900 marks.
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General Studies | 50 | 200 | 1 hour |
| Paper 2 | Concerned Subject | 150 | 600 | 3 hours |
| Written Examination | — | 200 | 800 | 4 hours |
| Interview | — | — | 100 | — |
| Total | — | — | 900 | — |
The examination was conducted through OMR sheets. Negative marking was applicable in the recruitment examination. Candidates were required to follow the instructions printed on their question booklets for the exact deduction method.
Paper 2 carried the highest weightage in the examination. It accounted for 600 out of 800 written-examination marks, equivalent to 75% of the written score. Paper 1 contributed the remaining 25%.
| Paper/Subject | Questions | Marks | Weightage in Written Exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies Paper 1 | 50 | 200 | 25% |
| Hindi Paper 2 | 150 | 600 | 75% |
| English Paper 2 | 150 | 600 | 75% |
| Commerce Paper 2 | 150 | 600 | 75% |
| Political Science Paper 2 | 150 | 600 | 75% |
| Economics Paper 2 | 150 | 600 | 75% |
| Sociology Paper 2 | 150 | 600 | 75% |
Candidates appeared for only one concerned-subject paper. Therefore, every candidate attempted Paper 1 along with the Paper 2 corresponding to their chosen subject.
The commission did not prescribe a fixed number of questions for each Paper 1 unit. The 50 questions were based on the following areas:
| Paper 1 Section | Important Areas |
|---|---|
| History, Culture and Literature of Madhya Pradesh | Dynasties, freedom movement, tribes, folk arts, festivals, literature, architecture and personalities |
| Geography of Madhya Pradesh | Rivers, forests, climate, mineral resources, energy resources and irrigation projects |
| Politics and Economy of Madhya Pradesh | State government, Panchayati Raj, demography, industries, agriculture and economic development |
| Current Affairs | Important Madhya Pradesh, national and international events, awards, sports and government schemes |
| Information and Communication Technology | Computers, artificial intelligence, cyber security, e-governance, internet and e-commerce |
These five areas collectively carried 50 questions and 200 marks. MPPSC did not announce separate unit-wise marks or question counts in advance.
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Ques: When was the MPPSC Assistant Professor 2026 second-phase examination conducted?
Ans: The MPPSC Assistant Professor 2026 second-phase examination was conducted on Aug 02, 2026. Paper 1 was held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, while Paper 2 was conducted from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Ques: Which subjects were covered in the second phase of the MPPSC Assistant Professor 2026 examination?
Ans: The examination was conducted for Hindi, English, Commerce, Political Science, Economics and Sociology subjects.
Ques: How many questions were asked in the examination?
Ans: The written examination contained 200 questions. Paper 1 had 50 questions, while Paper 2 had 150 questions.
Ques: What were the total marks for the MPPSC Assistant Professor written examination?
Ans: The written examination carried 800 marks. Paper 1 carried 200 marks, while Paper 2 carried 600 marks. The interview carries an additional 100 marks.
Ques: Was there negative marking in the MPPSC Assistant Professor examination?
Ans: Yes. Negative marking was applicable in the examination. Candidates were required to follow the marking instructions provided in the official question booklet.
Ques: Where can candidates download the MPPSC Assistant Professor 2026 question papers?
Ans: Candidates can download the MPPSC Assistant Professor 2026 General Studies and subject-wise question paper PDFs from this page once they are uploaded.
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