Opening Overview
Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC), Indore has released Advertisement No. 12/2025 for Assistant Professor Sanskrit (Sanskrit) recruitment under the Higher Education Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. A total of 29 posts are available. Online applications are accepted from 27/02/2026 to 26/03/2026 (12:00 Noon).
Post Details Table
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC), Indore |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor Sanskrit (Sanskrit) |
| Total Vacancies | 29 |
| Qualification | Post Graduation in Sanskrit / Allied subject as per MP Higher Education rules + NET / SET / SLET (as applicable) |
| Last Date | 26/03/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://mppsc.mp.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 30/12/2025 |
| Application Start Date | 27/02/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26/03/2026 |
| Correction Start Date | 02/03/2026 |
| Correction Last Date | 28/03/2026 |
| Admit Card Availability | 02/07/2026 |
| Exam Date | 12/07/2026 |
| Last Date with Late Fee ₹3,000 | 02/04/2026 |
| Last Date with Late Fee ₹25,000 | 17/06/2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| MP Domicile (SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD) | ₹250 |
| All Other Categories / Outside MP Candidates | ₹500 |
Payment Mode: Online payment through MP Online portal (credit card / debit card / net banking and other available online modes).
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
- Age Calculation Date: 01/01/2026
- Age Relaxation: As per Madhya Pradesh Government rules (including reserved categories, women, PwD, ex-servicemen, etc. as applicable).
Vacancy Details
| Post | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor Sanskrit | 9 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 29 |
PwD Reservation (included as per rules): LD: 1, VH: 0, HH: 1
Eligibility / Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the educational eligibility for Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) under Higher Education Department, MP, including:
- Post Graduate degree in Sanskrit or relevant Allied subject from a recognized Indian University with required marks as per rules.
- NET / SET / SLET qualification as applicable under UGC / MP Government norms.
- PhD and other exemptions/relaxations (where applicable) will be as per UGC / MP Higher Education Department rules mentioned in the notification.
Selection Process
- Written Examination (OMR Based)
- Interview
- Document Verification
Exam Pattern
- The recruitment test will be conducted as an OMR-based objective exam.
- Negative Marking is applicable (as per instructions in the notification).
- Detailed syllabus and exam scheme will be released on the Commission website.
Salary / Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹57,700
- Pay Level: Level 10 (as per applicable pay matrix)
- Other allowances will be admissible as per Government rules.