MPPSC Assistant Professor Final Answer Key 2026 Released: Download Subject-Wise PDF for Set A, B, C, D

Overview

The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has released the Final Answer Key 2026 for the Assistant Professor recruitment exam on 30 July 2026. The answer key covers six subjects — General Studies, Sanskrit, Psychology, Law, Geology, and Yogic Science — and includes correct answers for all question sets (A, B, C, D). Candidates who appeared for the exam can now download the subject-wise PDF from the official website, mppsc.mp.gov.in, and use it to estimate their scores before the final result is announced.

Key Highlights

Important Dates

Note: Dates for application and exam are indicative based on the typical MPPSC recruitment cycle; candidates should verify from the official notification.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Master’s Degree in the relevant subject (General Studies, Sanskrit, Psychology, Law, Geology, or Yogic Science) with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from a recognized university.
• Candidates must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) or an equivalent test (e.g., SLET/SET) conducted by UGC or similar bodies.
• Relaxation in percentage and age may apply as per Madhya Pradesh Government norms for reserved categories.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 21 years (as on the notification cutoff date).
• Maximum Age: Generally 45 years for General category (relaxation up to 5 years for OBC/SC/ST and additional relaxation for other reserved categories).
• Age relaxation is applicable as per MPPSC rules.

Application Fees

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹500 (approx.)
• SC / ST / PwD: ₹250 (approx.)
• All candidates must pay the fee online via net banking, UPI, or debit/credit card.

Exact fee details should be confirmed from the official notification.

Selection Process

The selection for MPPSC Assistant Professor is conducted in the following stages:

1. Written Examination — A subject-specific paper (usually 100 marks) covering the relevant discipline, conducted in offline mode with multiple-choice questions.
2. Interview / Viva-Voce — Candidates shortlisted based on written exam scores are called for a personal interview (typically 50 marks).
3. Final Merit List — Based on combined performance in the written exam and interview, subject to qualifying marks in each stage.

How to Apply

Candidates can check the final answer key and, if applying for future cycles, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official MPPSC website at mppsc.mp.gov.in.
2. Click on the "Answer Key" or "Recruitment" section under the latest announcements.
3. Find the link for "Assistant Professor Final Answer Key 2026" and open the PDF.
4. Download and save the PDF for the relevant subject and set (A/B/C/D).
5. Cross-check your answers, calculate your probable score, and keep a printout for future reference.
6. For future applications, register on the portal, fill the online form, upload documents, and pay the fee before the deadline.

Important Links

FAQs

Q1: How can I download the MPPSC Assistant Professor Final Answer Key 2026?

Visit mppsc.mp.gov.in, go to the Answer Key section, select the subject and set (A/B/C/D), and download the PDF. The answer key is available free of cost.

Q2: Is the final answer key different from the provisional one?

Yes. The final answer key is released after considering all objections raised by candidates against the provisional key. The final key’s answers are used to calculate the result.

Q3: When will the MPPSC Assistant Professor result be announced?

The exact result date is yet to be announced (TBA). However, based on typical timelines, the result is expected within 3–4 weeks after the release of the final answer key. Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates.