MP SET Exam Guide 2026
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📊 Madhya Pradesh State Eligibility Test Overview
| Exam Name | Madhya Pradesh State Eligibility Test |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission |
| MMP SET Eligibility Criteria | Post Graduation with 55% for UR and 50% Reserved category candidates |
| MP SET Official Website | MPPSC |
| Cycle | 2025 |
| MP SET Application Date | October 25, 2025 |
| MP SET Application Last Date | November 27, 2025 (Extended) |
| MP SET Error Correction without Late Fee | October 30 to November 27, 2025 |
| MP SET Exam Date | 1st March 2026 |
| State | Government Jobs In MP |
📊 Application Fee & Payment Details
- Category
- Application Fee
- Exam Fee (MP Residents: SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, PwD)
- Rs. 250/-
- Exam Fee (Other categories & residents outside MP)
- Rs. 500/-
- Late Fee - First Phase Application (21 to 30 November)
- Rs. 3000 +Rs. 40 portal fee
- Late Fee - Second Phase Application (01 December to 1 day before the exam)
- Rs. 25000+ Rs. 40 portal fee
📊 Application Fee
| Stage | Correction Window | Correction Fee |
|---|---|---|
| First Stage | 23rd to 30th November 2025 | Rs. 50 per correction session |
| Second Stage | 1st December 2025 till 1 day before the exam | Rs. 80 per correction session |
📊 Mp set syllabus
| Paper 1 (Teaching and Research Aptitude) | |
|---|---|
| Topics | Sub-Topics |
| Teaching Aptitude | Teaching. Learner’s Characteristic Factors affecting teaching related to Teacher, Learner, Support material, Instructional facilities, Learning environment, and Institution. Methods of teaching in Institutions of Higher learning. Teaching Support System. Evaluation System. |
| Research Aptitude | Research. Methods of Research. Steps of Research. Thesis and Article writing. Application of ICT in research. Research ethics. |
| Comprehension | A passage of text is given. Questions are asked about the passage to be answered. |
| Communication | Communication: Effective Communication. Barriers to effective communication. Mass media and society. |
| Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude | Types of reasoning. Number series, Letter series, Codes, and Relationships. Mathematical Aptitude (Fraction, Time & Distance, Ratio, Proportion and Percentage, Profit and Loss, Interest and Discounting, Averages, etc.). |
| Logical Reasoning | Understanding the structure of arguments: argument forms, the structure of categorical propositions, Mood and Figure, Formal and Informal fallacies, Uses of language, Connotations and denotations of terms, Classical square of opposition. Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning. Venn diagram: Simple and multiple uses for establishing the validity of arguments. Indian Logic: Means of knowledge. Pramanas: Pratyaksha (Perception), Anumana (Inference), Upamana (Comparison), Shabda (Verbal testimony), Arthapatti (Implication), and Anupalabddhi (Non-apprehension). Structure and kinds of Anumana (inference), Vyapti (invariable relation), Hetvabhasas (fallacies of inference). |
| Data Interpretation | Sources, acquisition, and classification of Data. Quantitative and Qualitative Data. Graphical representation (Bar-chart, Histograms, Pie-chart, Table-chart, and Line-chart) and mapping of Data. Data Interpretation. Data and Governance. |
| Information and Communication Technology | ICT. Basics of the Internet Internet. Intranet. E-mail. Audio and Video conferencing. Digital initiatives in higher education. ICT and Governance. |
| People, Development, and Environment | Development and Environment. Human and Environment Interaction. Environmental Issues. Impacts of pollutants on human health. Natural and energy resources. Natural Hazards and Disasters/ |
| Higher Education System | Institutions of higher learning and education in ancient India. Evolution of higher learning and research in Post- Independence India. Oriental, Conventional, and Non-conventional learning programs in India. Professional, Technical, and Skill-Based education. Value education and environmental education. Policies, Governance, and Administration. |
| Paper 2 |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | |||
| Teaching and Research Aptitude | 50 | 100 | 1 hour |
| Paper 2 | |||
| Subject chosen by the candidate | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Paper No. | Name | Syllabus Description |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General Paper | Teaching and Research Aptitude, Comprehension, Reasoning, Communication, Mathematical Aptitude |
| Paper 2 | Subject-Specific | Detailed subject syllabus based on UGC NET and university-level curriculum in the chosen subject |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject Name | Subject Name | Subject Name |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Science | Social Work | Sanskrit |
| Commerce | Urdu | Environmental Science |
| Computer Science | Yoga | History |
| Economics | Political Science | Marathi |
| English | Psychology | Law |
| Geography | Life Science | Mathematics |
| Hindi | Music Science | Philosophy |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the MP SET Exam Date 2026?
The MP SET Exam will be held on 1st March 2026.
Q2.Where can the candidates download the MP SET Admit Card 2026 from?
Candidates can download the MP SET Admit Card 2026 from the official website of the MPPSC.
Q3.What are the subjects included in the MP SET Examination 2026?
General Awareness, Law, Life Science, Economics, Geography, History, and a few other subjects are included in the MP SET Examination 2026.
Q4.What is the exam pattern of MP SET Examination 2026?
The exam pattern of the MP SET includes 2 papers of 100 and 200 marks that the candidates have to answer within a fixed duration.
Q5.What is the MP SET Full Form?
MP SET is the acronym for Madhya Pradesh State Eligibility Test.
Q6.What is the selection procedure for the MP SET 2026?
The selection procedure for the MP SET 2026 is based on the marks scored in the written examination.
Q7.What is the application fee for the MP SET 2026?
The application fee for the MP SET 2026 is INR 540 for general category candidates and INR 290 for SC/ST/OBC category candidates.
Q8.Is there any negative marking in the MP SET examination 2026?
No, there is no negative marking in the MP SET Examination 2026.
Q9.How to prepare for the MP SET Examination 2026?
To prepare for the MP SET Examination, candidates must understand the exam pattern, get the best books, and solve previous year question papers on a regular basis.
Q10.When will the examination be held for the MP SET 2026?
The MP SET Exam Date 2026 was 1st March 2026.
Q11.When will the MP SET Admit Card be released?
The admit card will be released on 20th February 2026 on the official website.
Q12.What is the age limit to apply for the MP SET 2026?
There is no upper age limit for the Madhya Pradesh SET Exam.
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