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The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has officially released the MPPSC AE Exam Date 2026 under Advertisement No. 08/2025 for 32 Assistant Engineer posts in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and Agricultural Engineering disciplines. The offline written exam is scheduled on 22 March 2026 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
MPPSC Assistant Engineer Exam Date 2026
The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the official examination notification to recruit 32 Assistant Engineers in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Agricultural disciplines. The Admit Card is available on the official website. Candidates can check all important details regarding the MPPSC AE Exam Date 2026 in this article.
MPPSC Assistant Engineer Exam Date 2026: Highlights
| MPPSC AE Exam Date 2026 |
Key Recruitment Details
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Important Dates
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Vacancy Details
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Exam Details
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Eligibility
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Pay Scale
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Selection Criteria
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MPPSC AE Exam Date & Shift
| Question Paper | Exam Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Paper A (General Studies) | 22.03.2026 | 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM |
| Paper B (Concerned Subject) |
MPPSC AE Exam Pattern 2026
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | General Knowledge (MP + National + International) | 50 | 150 |
| Part B | Engineering Subject (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical / Agricultural) | 100 | 300 |
| Total | — | 150 | 450 |
MPPSC Assistant Engineer Exam 2026 Vacancy Details
The recruitment drive offers a total of 32 Assistant Engineer posts across various departments of the Madhya Pradesh Government. Vacancies are distributed among Civil, Electrical/Mechanical, and Agricultural Engineering disciplines, ensuring opportunities for candidates from multiple engineering backgrounds.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) – Water Resources Dept. | 21 |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) – Public Health Engg. Dept. | 3 |
| Assistant Engineer (Elect./Mech.) – Water Resources Dept. | 7 |
| Assistant Agricultural Engineer – Agriculture Dept. | 1 |
| Total | 32 |
Eligibility Criteria of MPPSC AE Exam 2026
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Upper Age Limit (as on 01st January 2026) | Essential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) – Water Resources Dept. | Degree in Civil Engineering OR AMIE from the Institution of Engineers, Kolkata | 21 to 40 years | Knowledge of Hindi in the Devanagari script is essential |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) – Public Health Engg. Dept. | Degree in Civil Engineering OR AMIE from the Institution of Engineers, Kolkata | ||
| Assistant Engineer (Elect./Mech.) – Water Resources Dept. | Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering OR AMIE from the Institution of Engineers, Kolkata | ||
| Assistant Agricultural Engineer – Agriculture Dept. | Degree in Agricultural Engineering OR AMIE from the Institution of Engineers, Kolkata |
Selection Process for MPPSC AE Exam 2026
The selection process for MPPSC Assistant Engineer 2026 involves a written examination followed by document verification. As per the official notification, no interview stage is included in the AE recruitment process.
| MPPSC AE Selection Process 2026 |
| Stage 1
Written Examination: Candidates will appear for an objective-type, OMR-based written examination, which will be used to shortlist candidates for the next stage. |
| Stage 2
Document Verification: Candidates who qualify for the written exam will be called for document verification, where educational qualifications, age, and category-related certificates will be checked. |
| Step 3
Final Merit List: The final merit list will be prepared solely based on written examination marks, subject to successful verification of documents. |
MPPSC Assistant Engineer 2026 Salary Structure
Selected candidates will be appointed under the 7th Pay Commission pay structure, with salaries ranging from ₹15,600–39,100 with Grade Pay ₹5,400 for most posts, while certain departments offer pay in Level-12 (₹56,100–1,77,500). Along with basic pay, employees are entitled to DA, HRA, and other admissible allowances as per state government norms.
| Post Name | Pay Scale | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) – Water Resources Dept. | Rs. 15,600-39,100 | 5,400 |
| Assistant Engineer (Elect./Mech.) – Water Resources Dept. | Rs. 15,600-39,100 | 5,400 |
| Assistant Agricultural Engineer – Agriculture Dept. | Rs. 15,600-39,100 | 5,400 |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) – Public Health Engg. Dept. | Rs. 56,100-1,77,500 | – |
Mandatory Items to Carry in Exam Hall
- Printed MPPSC AE Admit Card 2026
- Original valid Photo ID
- Passport-size Photographs
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