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MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (4 Posts)
Important details
| Name of post | MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (4 Posts) |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission |
| Advertisement no. | 13/2026 |
| Job location | Madhya Pradesh |
| Total vacancies | 4 posts |
| Last date to apply | 05 November 2026 |
| Pay / salary | Selected candidates will be placed on probation for a period of two years.; Post : Pay Level / Pay; Law Officer (Jail Department) : Pay Matrix Level-12 (Rs. 56100 - Rs. 177500) |
| Selection process | The selection process comprises a Written Examination (OMR based) followed by an Interview. |
| Posted on | 09 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 09 Oct 2026 |
Official source: The official notification could not be read automatically (login page, scanned image or blocked). Please confirm on the official website. Official notification (mppsc.mp.gov.in)
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date08 October 2026
- Online Application Start Date15 October 2026
- Last date to apply05 November 2026
- Online Application with Late Fee (Rs. 3000/-)06.11.2026 to 12.11.2026
- Online Application with Late Fee (Rs. 25000/-)13.11.2026 to 18.11.2026
- Application Correction Window Start20 October 2026
- Application Correction Window End07.11.2026 (up to 12:00 midnight)
- Late Fee Application Correction Window End18 November 2026
- Admit Card Availability Date03 December 2026
- Exam Date13 December 2026
Application Fee
- All other categories and candidates from outside Madhya Prad₹ 500/-
Additional portal charges of Rs. 40/- apply. Online applications submitted during late fee periods incur additional late fees of Rs. 3000/- (06.11.2026 to 12.11.2026) or Rs. 25000/- (13.11.2026 to 18.11.2026), along with a Rs. 50/- correction fee if applicable.
Category : Fee
SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS, and PwD candidates of Madhya Pradesh : Rs. 250/-
Age Limit
- Candidates must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have completed 40 years of age as of 01.01.2027.
- Upper age limit relaxations are applicable as per Madhya Pradesh Government General Administration Department norms for reserved categories, women, government servants, and ex-servicemen, up to a maximum upper age limit of 45 years where applicable.
- Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age as of 1 January 2027. Age relaxations apply to eligible reserved categories.
Total Post
4 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale
- Selected candidates will be placed on probation for a period of two years.
- Post : Pay Level / Pay
- Law Officer (Jail Department) : Pay Matrix Level-12 (Rs. 56100 - Rs. 177500)
MPPSC Law Officer Vacancy Details (Post-wise and Category-wise)
| Category | Total Vacancies | Reserved for MP Resident Women (Out of Total) | Reserved for MP Resident PwD (LD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| SC | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ST | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OBC | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| EWS | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 1 |
- Total vacancies notified for the Law Officer post are 4. The distribution across categories and reservation for women and disabled candidates is detailed below.
MPPSC Law Officer Eligibility Criteria – Nationality
- Candidates must be citizens of India.
MPPSC Law Officer Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Law Officer (Jail Department) | 1. Degree in Law.2. Two years of practice experience as an advocate. |
Bar Council Registration
- Pursuant to MP High Court Jabalpur Writ Petition No. 5096/2022 (Order dated 08.03.2022), candidates from other states are exempted from employment exchange registration. For MP residents, live employment exchange registration is not mandatory at the time of application, but if selected for interview, a valid live employment exchange registration certificate must be presented by the final date of document submission specified by the Commission. Government or non-government employees in Madhya Pradesh are exempted from employment exchange registration subject to submitting a No Objection Certificate or service certificate from their department head or institution.
MPPSC Law Officer Salary
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
|---|---|
| Law Officer (Jail Department) | Pay Matrix Level-12 (Rs. 56100 - Rs. 177500) |
- Selected candidates will be placed on probation for a period of two years.
Written Examination
- The written exam will be an OMR-based objective-type test conducted at examination centres in Indore on 13.12.2026. Negative marking is applicable as per exam rules. Candidates who score top marks in the written exam in order of merit will be called for interview in specified ratios depending on the number of available vacancies.
Interview
- The interview carries a maximum of 100 marks. The minimum qualifying marks in the interview are 41 for unreserved category and 31 for reserved category and PwD candidates.
MPPSC Law Officer Important Instructions
- Applications are accepted online only. Any other mode of application will be rejected.
- Candidates must ensure all eligibility criteria and educational qualifications are acquired on or before the application deadline of 05.11.2026.
- Application correction is permitted from 20.10.2026 to 07.11.2026 upon payment of a Rs. 50/- fee per correction.
- Admit cards will be available for download from the official website starting 03.12.2026.
- Candidates must bring a valid photo ID card along with the printed admit card and two black ballpoint pens to the examination centre.
- Electronic gadgets, calculators, watches, mobile phones, and metallic bands are strictly prohibited inside the exam hall.
- Married female candidates submitting certificates in their husband's name must provide proof of name change (marriage certificate, gazette notification, or affidavit) along with father's name records.
- Candidature is provisional at all stages, and verification of documents will take place prior to interview or appointment.
More Details
- MPPSC Law Officer Important Dates
- MPPSC Law Officer Age Limit
- Age Relaxation
- MPPSC Law Officer Application Fee
- MPPSC Law Officer Selection Process
Mode of Selection
- The selection process comprises a Written Examination (OMR based) followed by an Interview.
How to Apply for MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment
- Visit the official MPPSC website at mppsc.mp.gov.in.
- Navigate to the online application section for Law Officer Recruitment 2026.
- Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload scanned passport-size recent colour photograph and signature adhering to the specified formatting guidelines.
- Click "Proceed for Payment" and pay the required application fee through credit card, debit card, or net banking until "Payment Done" status appears.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form and payment receipt for future correspondence.
Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Download mppsc.mp.gov.in |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here mppsc.mp.gov.in |
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) |
| Advertisement No. | 13/2026 |
| Post Name | Law Officer (Law Officer, Jail Department) |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Pay | 56100-177500 (Level-12) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Madhya Pradesh |
| Link | Details |
| Official Notification PDF | Download official notification advertisement 13/2026 |
| Official Website | Visit MPPSC official portal |
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Frequently asked questions
When does the application for MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online start?
Online Application Start Date: 15 October 2026.
What is the last date to apply for MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
The last date to apply is 05 November 2026.
When does the application for MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online start?
Application Correction Window Start: 20 October 2026.
When is the exam for MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
Exam Date: 13 December 2026.
How many vacancies are there in MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
There are 4 posts in total.
What is the age limit for MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
Candidates must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have completed 40 years of age as of 01.01.2027; Upper age limit relaxations are applicable as per Madhya Pradesh Government General Administration Department norms for reserved categories, women, government servants, and ex-servicemen, up to a maximum upper age limit of 45 years where applicable; Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age as of 1 January 2027. Age relaxations apply to eligible reserved categories.
What is the application fee for MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
All other categories and candidates from outside Madhya Prad: ₹ 500/-.
What qualification is needed for MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
Candidates must be citizens of India. | Law Officer (Jail Department): 1. Degree in Law.2. Two years of practice experience as an advocate. | Candidates must possess a Degree in Law along with a minimum of 2 years of practice experience as an advocate.
What is the selection process for MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
The selection process comprises a Written Examination (OMR based) followed by an Interview.
What is the official website for MPPSC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
The official website is https://www.mppsc.mp.gov.in.