Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 39 Assistant Town Planner Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official MPPSC website. The last date to submit the application form is 19-03-2026. In this article, you’ll find the MPPSC Assistant Town Planner Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

MPPSC Assistant Town Planner Recruitment 2026 Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Qualification: Bachelor's degree (4 years duration) in Planning from a recognized institution OR Postgraduate degree (M.Plan) in Town Planning / Urban Planning / City Planning / Housing Planning / Rural Planning / Infrastructure Planning / Regional Planning / Traffic & Transportation Planning / Landscape Architecture / Urban Design / Environmental Planning from a recognized institution OR Passed A.I.T.P. examination.
• B.E. or M.E. in Traffic & Transportation not acceptable.

Salary/ Stipend

• Pay Scale: 56100 - 177500 (Rajpatrit Dwitiya Shreni / Gazetted Second Class)

Age Limit (as on 01 January 2027)

• Minimum: 21 years completed
• Maximum: 40 years not completed
• Age relaxation as per Appendix-1 (not detailed in provided pages)

Application Fee

• Fee details available in Appendix-3 (not specified in text pages; payment via Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, or MP Online Kiosk cash)
• Late fee: ₹3000 (20.03.2026 to 26.03.2026) / ₹25000 (27.03.2026 to 26.08.2026)

Important Dates

Selection Process

• OMR-based Objective Written Exam (Negative Marking applicable)
• Shortlisting: 3 times vacancies (category-wise) based on written exam marks
• Interview
• Final Merit: Written Exam + Interview marks

General Information/ Instructions

• Age calculated as on 01 January 2027 (based on High School marksheet)
• MP domicile required for reserved categories
• Employment registration requirements for MP residents (exemptions for serving candidates)
• Two-child norm applicable (exceptions as per rules)
• Application only online; corrections during window with ₹50 per error
• Exam at Indore centres
• OBC reservation provisional (87% main + 13% backlog) subject to court decisions

How to Apply

• Apply online only at www.mppsc.mp.gov.in
• Submit between 20 February 2026 and 19 March 2026
• Pay fee online or via MP Online kiosk
• Correct errors (if any) in correction window
• Ensure eligibility completed by last date

MPPSC Assistant Town Planner Important Links

• Official Notification PDF: Click here
• Official Website: Click here