MPPSC ADPO 2026: Download admit card Oct 21; Exam Nov 1
In short
- The MPPSC ADPO 2026 admit card will be available for download from October 21, 2026, on mppsc.mp.gov.in.
- The written examination for 107 Gazetted Class II posts has been rescheduled to November 1, 2026, from 12 pm to 3 pm.
- Candidates must carry a printed admit card and an original government-issued photo ID to the examination centre.
- The selection process includes a 450-mark objective written examination and a 50-mark personal interview.
- A minimum of 40% marks in each section of the written exam is required, with a relaxation to 30% for reserved categories.
The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) is scheduled to release the admit cards for the Assistant District Public Prosecution Officer (ADPO) 2026 recruitment examination today, October 21, 2026. Candidates who applied for the examination can download their hall tickets and check examination centre details from the official MPPSC website, mppsc.mp.gov.in.

This recruitment drive aims to fill 107 Gazetted Class II posts under the Madhya Pradesh Home Department. The written examination, which was initially scheduled for October 18, has been rescheduled to November 1, 2026, following a corrigendum issued by the commission.
MPPSC ADPO 2026 Examination Schedule and Key Dates
The written examination for the MPPSC ADPO 2026 posts will be conducted on November 1, 2026, from noon to 3 pm. While the admit cards are being released today, the commission has not yet announced the dates for result declaration or the subsequent interview schedule. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official portal for updates.
The selection process for these posts involves an objective written examination, followed by a personal interview for shortlisted candidates. The advertised pay scale for these positions ranges from Rs 9,300 to Rs 34,800, with an additional grade pay of Rs 4,200.
| Event | Date and details |
|---|---|
| Admit card release | October 21, 2026 |
| Written examination | November 1, 2026 |
| Examination timing | 12 pm to 3 pm |
| Result declaration | To be announced |
| Interview schedule | To be announced |
Written Examination Pattern and Qualifying Criteria
The written examination carries a total of 450 marks and comprises 150 objective-type questions divided into two sections: General Studies and Law. The General Studies section includes 50 questions worth 150 marks, covering topics such as Madhya Pradesh history, geography, polity, economy, and current affairs. The Law section consists of 100 questions worth 300 marks, encompassing constitutional provisions, criminal law, and specialised legislation including the POCSO Act, NDPS Act, IT Act, and Madhya Pradesh Excise Act.
Each correct answer in the examination will be awarded three marks, while each incorrect answer will result in a deduction of one mark. To qualify, candidates must secure a minimum of 40% marks in each section. This minimum qualifying requirement is relaxed to 30% for eligible reserved categories within Madhya Pradesh. Candidates who are shortlisted based on their performance in the written examination merit list will proceed to a personal interview, which carries 50 marks.
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General studies | 50 | 150 |
| Law | 100 | 300 |
| Total | 150 | 450 |
Vacancy Distribution and Admit Card Download Procedure
The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 107 Gazetted Class II posts. The vacancies are distributed across various categories as per the official notification from the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission. This distribution ensures representation across different demographic segments.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 29 |
| Other Backward Classes | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes | 17 |
| Economically Weaker Sections | 11 |
| Total | 107 |
To download the admit card, candidates must visit the official MPPSC website (mppsc.mp.gov.in) and navigate to the admit card section. They should then locate and click on the link for the ADPO Recruitment Examination 2026. Candidates will be required to enter their application number and date of birth to submit the details and download their hall ticket. It is mandatory for candidates to carry a printed copy of the admit card along with an original government-issued photo identity document to the examination centre on November 1, 2026.
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