The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has announced an exciting recruitment opportunity for the year 2025, with 2117 vacancies for the roles of Assistant Professor and Sports Officer across various disciplines. This is a golden opportunity for those looking to build a career in academia and sports management in Madhya Pradesh.
Position Overview
- Assistant Professor: Ideal for individuals seeking a teaching career in educational institutions under MPPSC.
- Sports Officer: Suited for professionals with expertise in sports management and coaching.
Vacancy Breakdown
A total of 2117 positions are available, distributed across various categories, departments, and subjects, as outlined below:
- Assistant Professor: 2050 openings across multiple subjects such as:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- English
- Commerce
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Political Science
- History
- Law
- Psychology
- And many more…
- Sports Officers: 67 vacancies within the sports department.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following requirements to apply for these positions:
- Educational Qualifications:
- Assistant Professor: A Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in a relevant subject from a recognized university. Candidates must also have cleared the UGC NET or SLET (State Level Eligibility Test).
- Sports Officer: A degree in Physical Education (B.P.Ed or M.P.Ed) from a recognized institution.
- Age Limit: Applicants must be between 21 and 40 years of age on the last date of application. Relaxation of the upper age limit is available for candidates from reserved categories as per MPPSC guidelines.
Application Fee
The application fee for the MPPSC 2117 Assistant Professor & Sports Officer online form is:
- SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates (from Madhya Pradesh): INR 250
- General candidates: INR 500
Payments can be made online using a credit card, debit card, or net banking.
Selection Process
The selection will follow a multi-stage process:
- Written Examination: The exam will evaluate the candidate’s subject knowledge, general aptitude, and professional skills.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates from the written exam will proceed to the interview stage, where their teaching and sports-related skills will be assessed.
- Document Verification: Successful candidates will undergo document verification to ensure eligibility.
Exam Pattern
The examination for both positions will consist of the following sections:
- For Assistant Professor:
- Paper 1: General Knowledge (100 marks)
- Paper 2: Subject-Specific Knowledge (200 marks)
- For Sports Officer:
- General Knowledge (100 marks)
- Physical Education & Sports-related Questions (200 marks)
The total exam duration will be 3 hours, with objective-type questions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the official MPPSC website by following these steps:
- Visit the MPPSC official website at https://www.mppsc.nic.in.
- Register by providing personal and educational details.
- After registration, log in and fill out the application form.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and other necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee using the available online payment methods.
- Submit the application and save a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply: 26 March 2025
Online Application Start Date: 27 February 2025