Post Graduate (M.Sc. Second Division) in Chemistry/Physics /Botany/Zoology/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Forensic Biotechnology/Genetics/Molecular Biology/Bioscience/Life Science/Forensic Science; AND Graduate with prescribed subjects in Biology and Chemistry streams

Category Examination Fee MP Domicile SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS / Divyangjan candidates ₹250/- All Other Categories (General/UR) and candidates from outside Madhya Pradesh ₹500/- Fee payment through Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking. Fee can also be paid at M.P. Online authorized kiosks in cash. Late Application Fee (after 20.05.2026 to 27.05.2026): ₹3,000/- additional. Late Application Fee (after 28.05.2026 to 28.10.2026): ₹25,000/- additional. Error correction fee: ₹50/- per correction (up to 28.10.2026). Fee once paid will not be refunded except in the case of advertisement cancellation by the Commission, in which case fee will be returned online to the candidate's account.

Written Examination (OMR Based): Objective type questions on OMR sheet will be conducted. Negative Marking (Rnnatmak Mulyankan) is applicable. Exam centres: Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur and Gwalior. Exam Plan and Syllabus will be published on the Commission's website www.mppsc.mp.gov.in in due course. Candidates up to a maximum of three times the notified vacancies (category-wise) will be shortlisted for interview based on written exam marks. Interview (Viva Voce / Saakshaatkar): Candidates shortlisted from the written examination will be called for interview. Interview total marks: 100. Minimum qualifying marks for Unreserved category: 41; for Reserved categories and Divyangjan: 31. Final selection will be based on the merit order of aggregate marks (written examination + interview). Candidates absent from interview will be considered ineligible for selection. If total applicants are less than 500: Selection will be based on interview only. Candidates will be shortlisted directly for interview as per the following ratio: 1 post – up to 12 candidates; 2–3 posts – up to 24; 4–6 posts – up to 36; 7–9 posts – up to 48; 10 posts and above – up to 50 candidates or 5 times the vacancies. Post-Answer Key Process: Provisional answer key will be published on the Commission's website after the exam. Objections can be submitted within 05 days at ₹150/- per question (plus ₹40/- portal charge). Final answer key will be published after expert committee review. No objections will be entertained after publication of the final answer key.