MPPSC State Engineering Service 2025: Full Notification & How to Apply:-
MPPSC AE 2025 :- If you are an engineer focused on finding a long-term, reputable job with a significant impact on the State of Madhya Pradesh, then your dreams can finally become reality as the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has published its announcement for the State Engineering Service Examination 2025 (Advt No. 08/2025)

Here at ClgWale.com we know that reading through complicated 20-page PDFs can be strenuous. For this reason we have compiled all of the details related to the exam; including vacancies, qualifications, salaries and directions for applying into a simplified version that any human could understand.
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The Big Picture: Why This Opportunity Matters:-
Getting an Assistant Engineer position with the MPPSC is much more than just getting a government job. An Assistant Engineer is involved in leading the development of communities. A revised role could be to manage the use of water, or upgrade the quality of healthcare delivery; both of these positions start at Level 12 and an approximate annual salary of ₹56100. Beyond the salary, there is also the prestige of being a Gazetted Officer which will enhance your career.
Important Dates to Circle on Your Calendar:-
Stay ahead of the competition by keeping these crucial dates in mind. We recommend setting reminders for the application start and end dates so you don’t have to worry about late fees!
| Event | Date | Relevant Link |
| Official Notification Released | December 30, 2025 | Download PDF |
| Online Application Starts | January 20, 2026 | Apply Here |
| Last Date to Apply (Normal Fee) | February 19, 2026 | Official Portal |
| Application Correction Window | Feb 20 – Feb 27, 2026 | Check Status |
| Last Date with Late Fee (₹3000) | February 27, 2026 | Login Portal |
| Admit Card Release Date | March 12, 2026 | Download Admit Card |
| Preliminary Exam Date | March 22, 2026 | Syllabus Details |
Who is Eligible? (The Checklist) :-
Make sure you fulfill these requirements before submitting your application.
- Educational Requirements
- You will need a minimum of bachelor’s degree in appropriate engineering discipline, earned from an accredited university, before you can apply.
- A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is required to apply for an Assistant Engineer position for civil engineers.
- Assistant Engineer positions for electrical or mechanical engineers require either a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering.
- An Assistant Agricultural Engineer position requires a bachelor’s degree in agricultural engineering.
Note: Candidates currently in school to earn their degree should apply, but be prepared to show proof of having earned your degree or results when you attend the interview.
- Age (January 1, 2026)
At least 21 years old and no older than 40 years old.Candidates who are SC/ST/OBC or females will usually get five years added to their age limit under the rules of the state of Madhya Pradesh.
- Employment Registration
All residents of Madhya Pradesh must hold a valid registration with the Madhya Pradesh Rojgar Portal (employment registration) before submitting an application. Residents of other states do not need this at the application stage, but must meet specific guidelines as outlined in the notification.
Vacancy Breakdown: Where are the Seats?
This year, the commission has announced 32 vacancies across various departments. While the number might seem small, these are highly competitive and specialized roles.
| Department | Post Name | Discipline | Vacancies |
| Water Resources Dept | Assistant Engineer | Civil | 21 |
| Public Health Engineering | Assistant Engineer | Civil | 03 |
| Water Resources Dept | Assistant Engineer | Elec/Mech | 07 |
| Agriculture Welfare Dept | Assistant Agr. Engineer | Agricultural | 01 |
Exam canters: The test will be conducted in four cities only: Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur and Gwalior.
Selection Process: The Road to Success:-
The test is not just about speed but also endurance consisting of two stages:
Stage 1 – The Written Exam:
Objective-type test composed of two separate parts:
- Part 1 – General Studies (MP GK, History and Information Technology); and
- Part 2 – Technical Engineering Subjects (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical or Agriculture);
Stage 2 – Interview:
- Candidates who pass the cut-off score from Stage 1 (usually 3 times the number of vacancies) will be invited for a Personal Interview.
The Paycheck: Salary & Benefits:-
One of the biggest motivators for MPPSC AE is the salary.
- Pay Scale: ₹15,600 – ₹39,100 + ₹5,400 Grade Pay (As per 6th Pay Commission).
- 7th Pay Matrix: Level 12 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)
- Along with the basic pay, you get Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and various other perks associated with a Class-II Gazetted post.
Application Fee Structure:-
Understanding the fees upfront helps candidates avoid last-minute payment failures. Please note that the portal fee is mandatory for all categories.
| Category | Application Fee | Portal Fee | Total Amount |
| General / Out-of-State Candidates | ₹500 | ₹40 | ₹540 |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD (MP Domicile) | ₹250 | ₹40 | ₹290 |
| Correction Fee (Per Change) | ₹50 | ₹40 | ₹90 |
| Late Fee (Feb 20 – Feb 27) | ₹3000 | ₹40 | ₹3040 |
Document Checklist for Online Application:-
| Document | Specifications | Purpose |
| Recent Photograph | Color, Clear Background (JPG) | Identity Verification |
| Signature | Blue/Black Ink on White Paper (JPG) | Application Authentication |
| 10th / 12th Marksheet | Original Scanned Copy | Date of Birth Proof |
| Engineering Degree/Final Marksheet | B.E. / B.Tech Certificate | Eligibility Verification |
| Caste Certificate | If applicable (For MP Residents) | Fee Concession / Reservation |
| MP Rojgar Registration | Valid Registration Number | Mandatory for MP Domicile |
| ID Proof | Aadhaar Card, PAN, or Voter ID | Exam Center Entry |
Application Fee Structure:-
Understanding the fees upfront helps candidates avoid last-minute payment failures. Please note that the portal fee is mandatory for all categories.
| Category | Application Fee | Portal Fee | Total Amount |
| General / Out-of-State Candidates | ₹500 | ₹40 | ₹540 |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD (MP Domicile) | ₹250 | ₹40 | ₹290 |
| Correction Fee (Per Change) | ₹50 | ₹40 | ₹90 |
| Late Fee (Feb 20 – Feb 27) | ₹3000 | ₹40 | ₹3040 |
Document Checklist for Online Application:-
Advise your readers to keep scanned copies of these documents ready before they start the application process to ensure a smooth experience.
| Document | Specifications | Purpose |
| Recent Photograph | Color, Clear Background (JPG) | Identity Verification |
| Signature | Blue/Black Ink on White Paper (JPG) | Application Authentication |
| 10th / 12th Marksheet | Original Scanned Copy | Date of Birth Proof |
| Engineering Degree/Final Marksheet | B.E. / B.Tech Certificate | Eligibility Verification |
| Caste Certificate | If applicable (For MP Residents) | Fee Concession / Reservation |
| MP Rojgar Registration | Valid Registration Number | Mandatory for MP Domicile |
| ID Proof | Aadhaar Card, PAN, or Voter ID | Exam Center Entry |
Quick Tips for clgwale.com Readers:–
- Image Size: Ensure your photo and signature are between 20KB and 100KB. Most government portals reject files outside this range.
- Rojgar Portal: If your MP Employment (Rojgar) registration has expired, renew it at least 2 days before applying for the MPPSC AE.
- Payment Receipt: Always save the “Payment Successful” PDF. It contains your Application Number, which is the only way to download your admit card later.
Pro-Tips from ClgWale for Your Preparation:-
- Master MP GK: In the SES exam, the General Studies section on Madhya Pradesh can be a game-changer. Don’t ignore it in favor of technical subjects.
- Check Previous Cut-offs: Analyze the 2023 and 2024 papers to understand the difficulty level.
- Focus on Accuracy: Since it’s an OMR-based exam, practice with offline test series to minimize “bubble-filling” errors.
How to Apply: Step-by-Step
- Visit the official portals: mppsc.mp.gov.in or mponline.gov.in.
- Look for the “State Engineering Service Exam 2025” link.
- Fill in your personal details, educational qualifications, and preferred exam center.
- Upload a recent photograph and signature (Ensure they meet the KB size requirements).
- Pay the fee via Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card.
- Crucial Step: Download and print the application form. You will need the application number for downloading the admit card
Final Word:-
The MPPSC State Engineering Service Exam 2025 is a golden ticket for engineers. With the exam scheduled for March 22, you have roughly two months for intensive revision. Stay focused, keep your resources limited but high-quality, and keep track of updates on ClgWale.com.
Important Links:
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online (Active from Jan 20)
- Check out more MP Government Jobs on ClgWale.com
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, always cross-verify details with the official MPPSC website before making any payments or decisions.