MPPSC Assistant Town Planner ATP Online Form 2026

Current Status: Application Open  |  Last Updated: 5 February 2026  |  Authority: Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC)

This page provides detailed information about the MPPSC Assistant Town Planner (ATP) Recruitment 2026. It is intended for graduates who meet the eligibility criteria and wish to apply online before the deadline.

Important Dates

Notification Out 02 February 2026
Application Start Date 20 February 2026
Last Date to Apply 19 March 2026
Fee Payment Last Date 19 March 2026
Correction Window 25 February 2026 to 21 March 2026
Pre‑Exam Date 20 September 2026
Pre‑Admit Card Date 10 September 2026

Application Fee

  • General / Other State: Rs. 500/-
  • MP Reserve Category: Rs. 250/-
  • PH (Divyang): Rs. 250/-
  • Portal Charges: Rs. 40/- (Included)
  • Correction Charges: Rs. 50/- (Extra)

Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Age: Minimum 21 years, Maximum 40 years as of 01 January 2027 (relaxation as per MPPSC rules).
  • Educational Qualification: 04‑year Bachelor’s Degree in Planning OR PG Degree in Town/Urban/Regional/Housing/Rural/Infrastructure/Transport/Environment Planning, Landscape Architecture, or Urban Design from a recognized Indian university.
  • Must have appeared in the AITP Exam.

Vacancy Details

Post Name Category Number of Posts
Assistant Town Planner General 10
Assistant Town Planner EWS 4
Assistant Town Planner OBC 11
Assistant Town Planner SC 6
Assistant Town Planner ST 8

Total Posts: 39

Selection Process

  • Written Examination
  • Personal Interview
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

Admit Card / Result Information

Admit cards are expected to be released in September 2026. Candidates can download them from the official MPPSC website using their registration details.

Results will be published shortly after the selection stages; download links will be provided on the official site.

Who Should Apply and Who Should Not

Who Should Apply: Candidates holding a relevant graduate degree, within the age limit, and who are domicile of Madhya Pradesh or eligible as per MPPSC rules.

Who Should Not Apply: Candidates who do not meet the educational qualification, exceed the maximum age limit, or are not domicile‑eligible without valid relaxation.

Common Mistakes Candidates Make

  • Submitting the application after the last date due to neglect of the portal’s time‑zone settings.
  • Skipping the document verification checklist, leading to disqualification at later stages.
  • Providing incorrect personal details that do not match official records.
  • Failing to retain a copy of the payment receipt for future reference.

Step‑by‑Step Application Process

  1. Visit the official MPPSC portal: https://mppsc.mp.gov.in/
  2. Locate the “Assistant Town Planner (ATP) 2026” notification and click “Apply Online”.
  3. Fill in personal, educational, and category details accurately.
  4. Upload required documents (photo, signature, academic certificates).
  5. Pay the application fee through the available online modes.
  6. Submit the application and retain the acknowledgment number.
  7. Download the admit card once released and keep it for exam day.

Useful Official Links

Expiry / Update Note: The information above is valid for the 2026 recruitment cycle only. Once the application window closes, candidates should refer to the official MPPSC website for any further announcements, result releases, or future notifications. Archived versions of this page will be updated or removed to prevent outdated usage.

To summarise, the MPPSC ATP Recruitment 2026 offers 39 posts for qualified graduates. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria, mark the important dates, and complete the online application before 19 March 2026. Keep an eye on official channels for admit cards and result updates.

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