MPPSC Unani Medical Officer 2026: Complete Guide for 30 Gazetted Class-II Posts in MP AYUSH Department
Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has released Advertisement No. 33/2025 (with revised dates per Corrigendum dated 12 March 2026) for recruitment of Unani Medical Officer in the AYUSH Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. A total of 30 Gazetted Class-II vacancies are available with 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-10 salary. If you are a BUMS graduate registered with the MP State Ayurvedic & Unani Board, this is a rare Gazetted opening worth grabbing before the 15 May 2026 deadline.
The revised online application window is open from 16 April 2026 to 15 May 2026. This article covers every important detail — qualification under NCISM rules, age limit, category-wise vacancies, salary, selection process, exam date (7 June 2026 at Indore only), and step-by-step how to apply. Please read carefully till the end and apply on time.
Key Highlights — MPPSC Unani MO Recruitment 2026
- Post Name: Unani Medical Officer (UMO), Gazetted Class-II (Group-B)
- Total Vacancies: 30
- Pay Scale: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-10)
- Department: AYUSH Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh
- Probation Period: 2 years
- Job Location: Madhya Pradesh (State Unani dispensaries / hospitals)
- Application Mode: Online (MP Online portal)
- Application Start: 16 April 2026 (Revised)
- Application Last Date: 15 May 2026 (Revised)
- Exam Date: 7 June 2026
- Exam Centre: Indore only
MPPSC Unani MO 2026 Vacancy Breakdown by Category
Due to pending OBC reservation litigation in MP, the 30 posts are split into a Main portion (87%) and a Provisional portion (13%). The full category-wise distribution per the notification is shown below.
| Category | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 7 |
| EWS | 2 |
| SC | 6 |
| ST | 9 |
| OBC | 6 |
| Total | 30 |
Horizontal Reservation (included within totals): Posts are reserved for MP-native women candidates (UR: 2, SC: 2, ST: 3, OBC: 2, EWS: 1) and MP-native PwBD candidates (LD: 1, VH: 1, HH: 1, MD: 0). All reservations (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Female/PwBD) apply only to bonafide MP residents. Candidates from other states in these categories must apply under Unreserved (UR).
Eligibility Criteria — MPPSC Unani MO 2026
Educational Qualification
Candidates must hold:
- B.U.M.S. (Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery) degree from a university or institute recognised by the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) / National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM)
- Permanent live registration with the Madhya Pradesh State Ayurvedic & Unani Board
- Internship completed by the last date of application (15 May 2026)
Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 years (completed)
- Maximum Age: 40 years (not completed)
- Overall Upper Age Cap (with all relaxations): 45 years
Age Relaxation: 5 years for MP-domicile SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Govt employees/Women; Ex-servicemen as per MP Rules 1985; 5 years for Inter-Caste Marriage Awardees and Vikram Award sportspersons. Relaxations apply ONLY to bonafide MP residents.
Salary & Pay Scale
Selected Unani Medical Officers will be placed in Pay Matrix Level-10 under the 7th Central Pay Commission with a scale of ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (entry basic pay ₹56,100). DA, HRA, Medical Allowance and other applicable MP Government allowances as per Gazetted Class-II State Civil Service rules are also payable. This makes the total in-hand package highly attractive for a Unani graduate.
Application Fee
- MP-native SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / EWS / PwBD: ₹250
- All Others (UR / General & candidates from outside MP): ₹500
- Late Fee Window (after 15 May 2026): Additional ₹3,000 over base fee
- Correction Fee: ₹50 per correction per session
Payment Modes: Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking / Cash at MP Online authorised kiosks. Demand drafts and cheques are NOT accepted.
Selection Process — MPPSC Unani MO 2026
Selection is through a two-stage process: Written Examination + Interview. Final merit = Written Exam marks + Interview marks combined.
Stage 1 — Written Exam (Offline, OMR-based):
- Mode: Pen-and-paper OMR objective type
- Language: Hindi + English (bilingual; Hindi prevails in case of discrepancy)
- Negative Marking: Applicable
- Exam Centre: Indore only
Stage 2 — Document Verification + Interview: Shortlisted candidates up to 3× advertised vacancies per category will be called.
Typical BUMS syllabus coverage: Kulliyat-e-Tibb (Fundamentals of Unani), Tashreeh-ul-Badan (Anatomy), Manafeul Aza (Physiology), Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tibb (Community Medicine), Ilmul Advia (Pharmacology), Moalajat (Medicine), Jarahat (Surgery), Amraz-e-Niswan wa Atfal, Ilmul Saidla wa Murakkabat, Tibbe Qanooni, General Knowledge of Madhya Pradesh, and Current Affairs.
How to Apply — MPPSC Unani MO 2026
Applications are accepted online only through the MPPSC / MP Online portal. Follow these steps carefully:
- Visit official website (link provided below) between 16 April and 15 May 2026.
- Keep ready a scanned recent passport-size colour photograph (plain/white background, no selfie, no dark glasses/cap) and scanned signature.
- Fill the online application form. Name, father’s name, and date of birth must match the High School (Class 10) marksheet exactly — these cannot be corrected later.
- Pay the application fee online (Credit/Debit/Net Banking) or at an MP Online kiosk (cash). Verify ‘Payment Done’ status before closing.
- Submit the application; note down application number and take a printout.
- Correction window: 20 April to 17 May 2026 (₹50 per correction per session).
- Download Admit Card from around 1 June 2026 onwards.
- Appear at the Indore exam centre on 7 June 2026 with admit card, valid photo ID, and two black ball-point pens.
Important Dates — MPPSC Unani MO 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 31 December 2025 |
| Corrigendum Date | 12 March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 16 April 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 15 May 2026 |
| Age Calculation Reference Date | 1 January 2026 |
| Admit Card Release (Tentative) | 1 June 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | 7 June 2026 |
Essential Links — MPPSC Unani MO 2026
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Online Application Portal | Apply Online |
| MP Online Portal | MP Online |
| Download Official Notification PDF | Download Notification PDF |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | |
| Join Telegram Channel | Telegram |
Conclusion
MPPSC Unani MO 2026 is one of the rare Gazetted Class-II openings for BUMS graduates — grab it before the revised last date of 15 May 2026. Complete your MPPSC profile, upload the BUMS degree certificate and MP State Ayurvedic & Unani Board registration, pay the fee, and lock your application well before the deadline. The exam is scheduled for 7 June 2026 at Indore only, so plan your travel accordingly. For more MP government job and Unani / AYUSH medical job updates, keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in.