MP SET 2025 News, Latest News about MP SET 2025

The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has officially begun the online application process for the Madhya Pradesh State Eligibility Test (MP SET 2025) from October 25, 2025. Eligible and interested candidates can apply through the official websites www.mponline.gov.in or mppsc.mp.gov.in. The last date to submit the online application form is November 20, 2025, and the examination will be conducted on January 11, 2026 (Sunday). Applications will only be accepted online, and no offline forms will be considered. The MP SET Exam 2025 is conducted by MPPSC to determine the eligibility of candidates for the post of Assistant Professor and Professor in colleges and universities across Madhya Pradesh. MP SET 2025 Eligibility Criteria To apply for the MP SET 2025, candidates must hold a Postgraduate degree from a recognized university. Final-year postgraduate students are also eligible to appear for the exam. For General and OBC (Creamy Layer) candidates, a minimum of 55% marks in postgraduation is mandatory. Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS, and Persons with Disabilities (PWD) categories must have at least 50% marks. Candidates who have completed a PhD degree are given a relaxation of 5% in the required marks. MP SET 2025 Exam Centers The MP SET 2025 will be held across 12 cities in Madhya Pradesh. The examination centers will be established in:Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Shahdol, Satna, Sagar, Ujjain, Narmadapuram, Rewa, Khargone, and Ratlam. The exam will be conducted in 31 subjects, and the syllabus for each subject will be based on the UGC NET and UGC CSIR NET patterns. Subjects for MP SET 2025 The MPPSC will conduct the SET examination for the following 31 subjects:Chemistry, Commerce, Computer Science and Applications, Criminology, Defence and Strategic Studies, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Economics, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Home Science, Law, Library and Information Science, Life Sciences, Management, Mathematical Sciences, Dance, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Marathi, Music, Sanskrit, Sociology, Traditional Sanskrit Subjects (Jyotish, Vyakaran, Dharmashastra, Literature), Urdu, Fine Arts, and Yoga. MP SET 2025 Important Dates The MPPSC has released the complete schedule for the examination: Start of Online Application: October 25, 2025 Last Date for Online Application: November 20, 2025 Application Correction Window: October 30, 2025 to November 22, 2025 Examination Date: January 11, 2026 (Sunday) Application Fee for MP SET 2025 The application fee for the Madhya Pradesh State Eligibility Test 2025 varies according to the category of the candidate. For Madhya Pradesh residents belonging to SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS, and PWD categories, the application fee is Rs. 250, with an additional Rs. 40 portal charge. For General category candidates and applicants from other states, the fee is Rs. 500, plus Rs. 40 as portal charges. Candidates who wish to make corrections in their submitted forms will need to pay Rs. 50 per correction session. MP SET 2025 Exam Pattern and Structure The MP SET examination will be conducted in compliance with the latest guidelines of the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi. The exam will consist of two papers — both conducted in a single session of three hours duration without any break. Paper 1 (Compulsory Paper)This paper will focus on Teaching and Research Aptitude. It will consist of 50 multiple-choice questions, each carrying 2 marks. All questions will be compulsory, making the paper a total of 100 marks. Paper 2 (Optional Subject Paper)This paper will be based on the subject selected by the candidate. It will have 100 objective-type questions, each worth 2 marks, for a total of 200 marks. Thus, the combined total marks for both papers will be 300 marks, and candidates will have to complete the test in a total duration of three hours. MP SET 2025 Marking Scheme Overview Paper 1 – 50 Questions – 100 Marks – Duration 3 HoursPaper 2 – 100 Questions – 200 Marks – Duration 3 Hours There will be no negative marking, and both papers are mandatory for all candidates. Vacant Posts for Assistant Professors in Madhya Pradesh According to MPPSC official Ravindra Panchbhai, the notification for the detailed schedule of the MP SET 2025 will be released soon. Currently, more than 560 government colleges in Madhya Pradesh have vacant positions for Assistant Professors. Recruitment will be carried out for nearly 3,500 teaching positions based on the eligibility determined by this exam. He further added that appointments for 1,600 candidates selected through the Assistant Professor Recruitment Exam 2022 are already underway. Additionally, examinations for 24 subjects were conducted in 2024, and interviews for the qualified candidates are being scheduled. Purpose and Importance of MP SET The Madhya Pradesh State Eligibility Test (MP SET) is one of the most important examinations for aspirants seeking academic positions in higher education institutions. The test aims to ensure that only qualified and competent individuals become part of the state’s university and college faculty. Candidates who qualify for the MP SET 2025 will be eligible to apply for the position of Assistant Professor or Lecturer in recognized state universities and colleges. This examination plays a crucial role in maintaining the standard and quality of higher education in Madhya Pradesh. Exam Preparation and Syllabus The syllabus for MP SET 2025 is aligned with the UGC NET and UGC CSIR NET standards. Candidates are advised to thoroughly study their subject-specific syllabus and focus on general teaching and research aptitude for Paper 1. Regular practice of previous years’ question papers, mock tests, and time management will help candidates perform better. Since both papers are objective, accuracy and speed are key factors for success. Key Highlights of MP SET 2025 The MP SET 2025 offers a significant opportunity for postgraduates aiming for teaching careers. The exam not only opens doors for Assistant Professor positions but also enhances academic credibility for candidates across various subjects. With 31 subjects, 12 exam cities, and thousands of vacancies expected, the examination represents one of the largest academic recruitment processes in the state. Candidates are advised to read all instructions carefully before applying and to ensure that their application forms are error-free. As MPPSC continues to strengthen the higher education framework, the MP SET 2025 stands as a crucial gateway for aspiring educators in Madhya Pradesh to begin their professional journey in academia.

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MP SET 2025: Online Application for Madhya Pradesh State Eligibility Test Begins Today

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