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MPPSC SET Exam Date 2025 Released

Updated: 30 Dec 2025

Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has announced the exam date for the State Eligibility Test (SET) Exam 2025. The application period for the MP SET Online Form 2025 was from October 25, 2025, to November 27, 2025. The written examination is scheduled for March 01, 2026. Candidates who applied can now download their exam date notice.

📅 Important Dates - Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) State Eligibility Test (SET) Exam 2025

  • Application Starting Date: 25 October 2025

  • Application Last Date: 27 November 2025

  • Fee Payment Last Date: 27 November 2025

  • Online Correction Window (Normal): 30 November To 02 December 2025

  • Apply with 1st Time Late Fees (Rs. 3000/-) Starting Date: 28 November 2025

  • Apply with 1st Time Late Fees (Rs. 3000/-) Last Date: 30 November 2025

  • Fee Payment Last Date (1st Late Fees): 30 November 2025

  • Online Correction Window (1st Late Fees): 30 November To 02 December 2025

  • Apply with 2nd Time Late Fees (Rs. 25000/-) Starting Date: 01 December 2025

  • Apply with 2nd Time Late Fees (Rs. 25000/-) Last Date: 10 Days Before Exam

  • Fee Payment Last Date (2nd Late Fees): 10 Days Before Exam

  • Online Correction Window (2nd Late Fees): 03 December 2025 To 08 Days Before Exam

  • Exam Date: 01 March 2026

  • Admit Card Release: Before Exam

👤 Age Limit - Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) State Eligibility Test (SET) Exam 2025

  • Maximum Age: Not Applicable (NA)

  • Age Relaxation: As per MPPSC SET Recruitment Rules.

💰 Application Fee - Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) State Eligibility Test (SET) Exam 2025

  • General / Other State: Rs. 500/-

  • MP Reserve Category: Rs. 250/-

  • Portal Charge: Rs. 40/-

  • Correction Charge: Rs. 50/-

  • First Time Late Fee Charge: Rs. 3,000/-

  • Second Time Late Fee Charge: Rs. 25,000/-

  • Payment will be made through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/SBI E-Challan

🎓 Post Qualifications - Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) State Eligibility Test (SET) Exam 2025

  • Candidates must have passed or be appearing in a Master's Degree in a related subject with 55% marks from any recognized university in India.

  • Candidates awaiting the results of their final year master’s degree examination or whose qualifying examinations have been postponed are also eligible to apply for this examination.

  • All candidates must read the official information completely before applying.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q 1: What is the State Eligibility Test (SET) 2025?

Answer: The State Eligibility Test (SET) 2025 is an eligibility examination for recruitment to the posts of Assistant Professor, Librarian, and Sports Officer in universities and colleges of Madhya Pradesh.

Q 2: What is the application fee for SET 2025?

Answer: For Madhya Pradesh residents belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Other Backward Class (non-creamy layer), EWS, and Persons with Disabilities, the fee is Rs. 250/-. For other categories and residents outside Madhya Pradesh, the fee is Rs. 500/-. An additional portal fee of Rs. 40/- is applicable for all categories. The error correction fee is Rs. 50/- per session.

Q 3: What are the educational eligibility criteria for SET 2025?

Answer: Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the final year/semester of a Master's degree from a UGC-recognized university. Unreserved/General/OBC (creamy layer) and EWS candidates need a minimum of 55% marks, while reserved categories (excluding creamy layer) and PwD candidates need 50% marks.

Q 4: Is there an age limit for SET 2025?

Answer: No, there is no age limit for the State Eligibility Test (SET) 2025.

Q 5: What is the exam pattern for SET 2025?

Answer: The exam consists of two papers: Paper I (Compulsory) on Teaching and Research Aptitude (50 objective questions, 100 marks) and Paper II (Optional) on the chosen subject (100 objective questions, 200 marks). The total duration for both papers is 3 hours (180 minutes).

Q 6: Is there any negative marking in SET 2025?

Answer: No, there will be no negative marking for incorrect answers. Each correct answer carries 2 marks.

Q 7: In which languages will the SET 2025 question paper be available?

Answer: The question paper will be available in both Hindi and English. For language-specific subjects, the paper will be in the respective language. In case of any discrepancy in structure or translation, the Hindi version will be given preference.

Q 8: When can I download my admit card for SET 2025?

Answer: Candidates can download their admit cards from the MPPSC website (www.mppsc.mp.gov.in) 10 days before the online examination by entering their application number and date of birth.