MPPSC Veterinary Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 80 Posts, Pay ₹15,600 – ₹39,100 + Grade Pay
Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has released notification (Advt. No. 04/2026, dated 10.03.2026) for recruitment to 80 posts of Assistant Director / Veterinary Assistant Surgeon / Veterinary Extension Officer under the Animal Husbandry & Dairy Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. If you hold a B.V.Sc. degree and are registered with the MP State Veterinary Council, this is a solid opportunity to get a permanent state government job in Madhya Pradesh. The OMR-based written exam is scheduled for 02 August 2026.
Online applications start from 02 April 2026 and the last date to apply (without late fee) is 01 May 2026. Late applications with ₹25,000 fee are accepted till 08 July 2026. Read the complete details below.
Key Highlights — MPPSC Veterinary Recruitment 2026
- Recruiting Body: Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC)
- Department: Animal Husbandry & Dairy Department, MP Government
- Post Name: Assistant Director / Veterinary Assistant Surgeon / Veterinary Extension Officer
- Advertisement No.: 04/2026 dated 10.03.2026
- Total Vacancies: 80
- Category: Rajpatrit (Gazetted) Class II
- Pay Scale: ₹15,600 – ₹39,100 + ₹5,400 Grade Pay
- Job Location: Madhya Pradesh
- Exam Date: 02 August 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 01 May 2026
Vacancy Breakdown — MPPSC Veterinary 2026
All 80 vacancies are for the combined post of Assistant Director / Veterinary Assistant Surgeon / Veterinary Extension Officer:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 22 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 16 |
| OBC | 21 |
| EWS | 8 |
| Total | 80 |
Note: Main quota is 87% and Backlog quota is 13%. Reservation for differently-abled (PwBD) candidates is applicable as per MP Government rules.
Eligibility Criteria for MPPSC Veterinary 2026
Educational Qualification
- B.V.Sc. (Bachelor of Veterinary Science) degree from any recognised university/institution in India approved under the Indian Veterinary Council Act
- Must be registered with the Madhya Pradesh State Veterinary Council (Rojgar Panjeeyan) as per the notification date. Candidates from other states must get their registration transferred to MP before the last date.
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Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years (as on 01 January 2027)
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC, ST, OBC (MP domicile) | 5 years (max 45) |
| PwBD | Additional relaxation as per rules |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per MP Govt rules |
| Female (MP domicile) | No upper age limit |
Important: Maximum age with all relaxations combined cannot exceed 45 years for any category.
What is the Salary for MPPSC Veterinary Posts 2026?
Selected candidates will be appointed in Rajpatrit (Gazetted) Class II category with the following pay structure:
- Pay Band: ₹15,600 – ₹39,100
- Grade Pay: ₹5,400
- Gross Salary: Approximately ₹56,100 – ₹1,05,000 per month (including DA and other allowances as per 7th Pay Commission)
In-hand salary after deductions is expected to be in the range of ₹45,000 – ₹85,000 per month depending on posting location and allowances.
Additionally, candidates get benefits like medical facilities, pension, housing allowance, and other perks as applicable to MP Government employees.
What is the Selection Process for MPPSC Veterinary 2026?
Selection is based on a single-stage written examination followed by document verification:
Stage 1: Written Examination (OMR-Based)
- Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Mode: Offline — OMR sheet based
- Marking: Negative marking applicable. For every wrong answer, 1/3rd marks will be deducted.
- Minimum qualifying marks: Candidates must score minimum marks in the exam as per MPPSC rules. Equal marks will also get at least 3 same-scored candidates shortlisted.
- Answer key: Provisional answer key will be published on mppsc.mp.gov.in. Objections can be filed within 5 days of publication at ₹150/question (non-refundable).
Stage 2: Document Verification
- Shortlisted candidates called for document verification
- Original certificates, caste certificate, domicile, registration proof required
Check exam syllabus and preparation resources on GovtJobsAlert.in.
How to Apply Online for MPPSC Veterinary 2026?
- Visit the official MPPSC website (link in Essential Links below)
- Click on “Online Application” and register with your details
- Fill the application form carefully — name, qualification, category, Rojgar Panjeeyan details
- Upload passport-size photo and signature as per specifications
- Pay the exam fee via Credit Card, Debit Card, Internet Banking, or MP Online kiosk
- Submit the application and take a printout for your records
- Correction window: 07 April 2026 to 03 May 2026 (₹50 per correction per field, Tuesday only)
Important: Only online applications through www.mppsc.mp.gov.in are accepted. No offline or postal applications.
Important Dates — MPPSC Veterinary Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 10 March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 02 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Regular) | 01 May 2026 |
| Correction Window Start | 07 April 2026 |
| Correction Window End | 03 May 2026 |
| Last Date (with ₹25,000 Late Fee) | 08 July 2026 |
| Admit Card / Admission Date | 23 July 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | 02 August 2026 |
| Late Fee Application Last Date | 09 May 2026 (₹3,000 fee) |
| Late Fee Application Extended | 08 July 2026 (₹25,000 fee) |
Application Fees — MPPSC Veterinary Recruitment 2026
| Period | Fee |
|---|---|
| Regular (by 01 May 2026) | ₹3,000 |
| Late Fee (by 09 May 2026) | ₹3,000 |
| Extended Late Fee (by 08 July 2026) | ₹25,000 |
| Correction Fee | ₹50 per field per Tuesday |
| Portal Charge | Additional as per MP Online |
Payment mode: Credit Card, Debit Card, Internet Banking, or MP Online kiosk. Correction fee only ₹50/field. Corrections only processed on Tuesdays until 08 July 2026.
Essential Links — MPPSC Veterinary Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online at MPPSC Official Website
- Visit MPPSC Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram for Madhya Pradesh Govt Jobs
This is a great chance for B.V.Sc. graduates to secure a permanent gazetted post in the Animal Husbandry & Dairy Department of Madhya Pradesh. With 80 vacancies and a competitive salary of ₹15,600 – ₹39,100 + ₹5,400 GP, don’t let this slip away. Apply before 01 May 2026 to avoid the heavy late fee. Prepare well for the OMR-based exam on 02 August 2026 and keep all your documents ready. For more Madhya Pradesh government job updates, keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in.