MPPSC State Services Exam 2025 Overview
The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) conducts the State Services Examination (SSE) to recruit candidates for prestigious administrative positions such as Deputy Collector, DSP, and other Class II posts in the state government. The MPPSC exam 2025 is a three-tier selection process consisting of Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, and Interview. Candidates must understand the exam pattern and detailed syllabus to succeed in this competitive examination. This guide provides a complete subject-wise syllabus for Prelims and Mains, exam structure, and official resource links.
✅ MPPSC State Services Selection Process 2025
The MPPSC SSE 2025 follows a three-stage recruitment process:
- Preliminary Examination – Objective Type (Qualifying)
- Main Examination – Descriptive Type (Merit-based)
- Interview / Personality Test
✅ Final selection is based on Main Exam + Interview marks only. Prelims is just for screening.
🧾 MPPSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2025
| Paper No. | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | General Studies | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Paper II | General Aptitude Test | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
✅ Both papers are objective in nature (MCQ)
✅ No negative marking
✅ Paper II is qualifying, candidates must score 33% minimum
📘 MPPSC Prelims Syllabus 2025 – Detailed Topics
🔹 Paper I – General Studies
- General Science and Environment
- Everyday science, environmental awareness
- Pollution, biodiversity, renewable energy
- Current Events of National and International Importance
- National and global affairs
- Sports, summits, awards, appointments
- History of India and Independent India
- Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History
- Indian freedom struggle
- Geography of India and the World
- Physical, social, and economic geography
- Indian and world maps, important locations
- Geography, History and Culture of Madhya Pradesh
- Rivers, minerals, forests, agriculture
- Folk arts, dialects, festivals, and tribes of MP
- Indian Polity and Economy
- Constitution, Parliament, Judiciary
- Indian economy, budgeting, planning
- Polity and Economy of Madhya Pradesh
- Political system, Panchayati Raj in MP
- Industrial development, economy of MP
- Information and Communication Technology
- Computer basics, internet, cyber security
- E-governance and digital initiatives
- General Mental Ability
- Reasoning, decision making, analytical ability
🔹 Paper II – General Aptitude Test
- Comprehension
- Interpersonal Skills & Communication
- Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability
- Decision Making and Problem Solving
- General Mental Ability (Maths – Class 10 Level)
- Basic Numeracy (Data Interpretation, Charts, Graphs)
- Hindi Language Comprehension (for Hindi medium candidates only)
🧾 MPPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2025
| Paper No. | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | General Studies – I | 300 | 3 Hours |
| Paper II | General Studies – II | 300 | 3 Hours |
| Paper III | General Studies – III | 300 | 3 Hours |
| Paper IV | General Studies – IV | 200 | 3 Hours |
| Paper V | General Hindi | 200 | 3 Hours |
| Paper VI | Hindi Essay Writing | 100 | 2 Hours |
| Total | Written Exam (Mains) | 1400 | — |
📚 MPPSC Mains Syllabus 2025 – Detailed Subjects
📘 Paper I – General Studies I
- History & Culture
- Ancient to Modern Indian history
- Cultural heritage, art, and architecture
- MP-specific culture and history
- Geography
- Physical geography of India and MP
- Natural resources, agriculture
- Water resources, urbanization
📘 Paper II – General Studies II
- Indian Polity
- Constitution, Union & State Governments
- Judiciary, Elections, Local governance
- Public service commissions
- Governance & Public Administration
- E-governance, citizen charter
- Role of civil services
- Social welfare schemes
- International Relations
- India’s foreign policy
- Regional and global institutions (UN, WTO, WHO)
- India’s bilateral relations
📘 Paper III – General Studies III
- Science and Technology
- Recent developments, biotech, IT, space
- Environmental issues and mitigation
- Economy
- Indian and MP economy
- Budgeting, banking, fiscal policy
- Agriculture, industry, infrastructure
- Security Issues
- Internal security challenges
- Cybersecurity
- Disaster management
📘 Paper IV – General Studies IV (Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude)
- Ethics and Human Interface
- Public Service Values & Integrity
- Attitude, Aptitude, Emotional Intelligence
- Probity in Governance
- Case Studies on Administrative Ethics
📘 Paper V – General Hindi
- Grammar, usage
- Letter/Application writing
- Precis, comprehension
- Essay writing in Hindi
📘 Paper VI – Hindi Essay
- Two essays (50 marks each)
- Essay must be around 750 words
- Topics on current affairs, social issues, culture, etc.
🗣️ MPPSC Interview / Personality Test (Stage 3)
| Component | Marks |
|---|---|
| Personality Test | 175 |
| Final Total | 1575 |
- Candidates are evaluated for general awareness, personality, confidence, and suitability for administration.
🔗 Important Links | MPPSC SSE 2025
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| 📲 Download MyCoaching App | Click Here |
| 💬 Join MyCoaching WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| 📢 Join MyCoaching Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| 🗂️ Visit Sarkari Result Section | Click Here |
| 🌐 Official MPPSC Website | Click Here |
The MPPSC State Services Exam 2025 is a golden opportunity for those aspiring for administrative roles in Madhya Pradesh. With the detailed syllabus and exam structure clearly outlined, candidates should follow a disciplined approach covering current affairs, MP-specific content, and strong answer writing practice for Mains. Regularly check MyCoaching and official MPPSC platforms for updates and guidance.