MPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 – The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has released the Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology disciplines.
A total of 81 vacancies (combined across subjects) have been announced. The online application process started from 21 April 2026 and will continue till 20 May 2026, so candidates must not delay.
Last year, approximately 35,000–45,000 candidates applied, and this year the number is expected to exceed 50,000, making the competition slightly more intense.
This recruitment is a great opportunity for Science graduates/postgraduates, especially those targeting technical government roles in MP.
Candidates must apply through the official website, and easy-to-read updates and simplified details are available at GovtJobLink.com.
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Latest Top Updates – MPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Board | MPPSC |
| Post Name | Scientific Officer (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) |
| Notification No. | 05/2026 |
| Job Type | State Govt Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Total Posts | 81(Combined) |
| Job Location | Madhya Pradesh |
| Official Website | www.mppsc.mp.gov.in |
Table of Contents
MPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 – 05/2026
MPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026: Important Dates & Application Fee
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
|---|---|
Advertisement Release Date: 16.03.2026 | |
| Application Start –21 / 04 / 2026 | General / Other State: ₹500 approx |
| Last Date to Apply – 20 / 05 / 2026 | MP Reserved Category: ₹250 approx |
| Correction Window: 21 May – 27 May 2026 | Portal Charges: ₹40–₹50 |
| Exam Date: 22/ 11 / 2026(Expected) | Payment Mode: Online (Debit/Credit/Net Banking) |
| Admit Card: 12/ 11/ 2026 | |
| Last Date with ₹3000 Late Fee: 27/ 05/2026 | |
| Last Date with ₹25000 Late Fee: 28/ 10/ 2026 |
MPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026: Age Limit & Eligibility Details
| Age Limit | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age: 21 Years | Candidates must have a B.Sc / M.Sc in a relevant discipline (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) |
| Maximum Age: 40 Years | Preference to Postgraduate candidates |
| Age Relaxation: As per MP Govt rules | Knowledge of subject specialization required |
| Cut-off Date: As per the notification | Experience may be preferred, but is not mandatory |
MPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post | Discipline | Approx Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Officer | Physics | 20 |
| Scientific Officer | Chemistry | 36 |
| Scientific Officer | Biology | 25 |
| Total Vacancies | 81 |
MPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026: How to Apply Online & Required Documents
| How to Apply (Step-by-Step) | Required Documents |
|---|---|
| • Visit the official MPPSC website and open the recruitment section carefully. | • Passport-size photo (recent, clear background) |
| • Click on the Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 link and read the full notification. | • Signature (scanned, proper size) |
| • Register with a valid email ID and mobile number. | • ID Proof (Aadhar/PAN/Voter ID) |
| • Fill in personal details like name, DOB, and category carefully. | • Educational Certificates (10th to PG) |
| • Enter qualification details exactly as per the marksheets. | • Caste / EWS Certificate (if applicable) |
| • Upload photo and signature as per the given format. | • Domicile Certificate |
| • Verify all entries before final submission. | • Experience Certificate (if any) |
| • Download the application form and keep the printout safe. | • Disability Certificate (if applicable) |
| • Download the application form and keep the printout safe. | • Valid Email & Mobile number |
| • Keep checking email/SMS for updates. |
MPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026: Selection Process & Pay Scale
| Selection Process | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| • Written Exam (Objective type, subject-based) | Entry Pay: ₹56,100 (Level-10 approx) |
| • Merit List based on marks | Allowances: DA, HRA, TA |
| • Document Verification | Gross Salary: ₹70,000+ approx |
| • Final Selection based on performance | Promotion: Senior Scientific roles |
MPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026: Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Exam Pattern | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| • Objective-type questions | • Core subject (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) |
| • Total Questions: 100–150 approx | • General Science concepts |
| • Duration: 2–3 Hours | • Numerical & analytical questions |
| • Negative marking applicable | • Laboratory techniques |
| • Section-wise distribution based on discipline | • Environmental science basics |
| • Moderate to tough difficulty level | • Research methodology |
| • Previous cutoff high for UR category | • Data interpretation |
| • Focus on conceptual clarity | • Applied science questions |
| • Questions from graduation/post-graduation level | • Case-based questions |
| • Trend similar to technical exams | • Current developments in science |
Important Useful Links for Apply Online, Download Notification
⚠️ Important: Apply only through the official website.
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| IMPORTANT LINKS | CLICK HERE FOR DIRECT LINKS |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Link | CLICK HERE |
| Download Notification PDF(Physics) | CLICK HERE |
| Download Notification PDF(Chemistry) | CLICK HERE |
| Download Notification PDF(biology) | CLICK HERE |
| Official Website Link | CLICK HERE |
Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)
Question – What is the last date for the MP Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026?
Answer – Last date is 20 May 2026.
Question – What qualifications are required?
Answer – B.Sc / M.Sc in the relevant subject.
Question – How many posts are available?
Answer – Around 25+ combined vacancies.
Question – Is there negative marking?
Answer – Yes, negative marking is applicable.
Question – What is salary?
Answer – Around ₹70,000 per month.
Note: Applicants are strongly advised to verify all details, including important dates, eligibility criteria, application fee, age limit, number of vacancies, experience requirements, and the election process, in the official notification and on the official website before applying. Candidates must submit their applications only through the official website using the direct login link provided by the recruiting authority.
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