The MPPSC SET 2025 opens the gateway for ambitious post-graduate candidates to become eligible for Assistant Professor, Librarian, and Sports Officer roles in colleges and universities across Madhya Pradesh. Applications open from 25 October 2025 and close on 20 November 2025. The exam is scheduled for 11 January 2026, across 31 subjects. Whether you’re in the final semester of your PG or already graduated, this test gives you a chance to embark on a rewarding academic career. Don’t miss this opportunity!
🗓️ Important Dates :
Event
Date
Notification Release
15 October 2025
Online Application Start
25 October 2025
Last Date to Apply
20 November 2025
Correction Window
22 November 2025
Exam Date
11 January 2026
✅ Eligibility Criteria :
Criterion
Details
Educational Qualification
Master’s degree or equivalent in any subject from a recognized university. Final year/semester PG candidates are also eligible.
Minimum Marks
UR/EWS/OBC-CL: 55% in PG; SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD: 50% in PG. For PhD holders (PG completed by 19 Sept 1991) 5% relaxation.
Age Limit
No upper age limit for the SET.
Nationality
Indian citizen.
Additional
Candidates not already holding SET/JRF for the subject in MP may apply.
💰 Application Fee :
Category
Fee
MP-resident SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS
₹ 250 (plus portal fee)
Others / Outside MP
₹ 500 (plus portal fee)
📋 Vacancy Details :
The SET covers 31 subjects across Arts, Science, Commerce, Humanities, etc.
The certification from SET makes candidates eligible for upcoming Assistant Professor, Librarian & Sports Officer recruitments in Madhya Pradesh.
🧾 Exam Pattern :
Paper
Description
Questions
Marks
Duration
Paper-I
Teaching & Research Aptitude (Common)
50
100
1 hour
Paper-II
Subject-Specific
100
200
2 hours
🧭 Selection Process:
Appear for SET (Paper-I + Paper-II)
Qualify minimum aggregate cut-off marks (as per category)
SET certificate issued to successful candidates
Eligible candidates can apply for advertised posts (Assistant Professor etc.)
