The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC), a leading state recruitment authority, is inviting online applications from qualified individuals for the position of Assistant Town Planner (Advertisement No. 02/2026) within the Urban Development & Housing Department of the Government of Madhya Pradesh. This presents a significant opportunity for eligible planners to enter gazetted services in the field of urban and regional planning. Candidates who possess the necessary degrees in Town Planning or related disciplines are strongly encouraged to thoroughly review the official notification prior to submitting their applications to confirm age, qualifications, category reservations, and other prerequisites. The online registration for the MPPSC Assistant Town Planner Recruitment 2026, which offers 39 vacancies, will commence on 20 February 2026 and will conclude on 19 March 2026.
MPPSC Assistant Town Planner Recruitment 2026
Organization
Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC)
Post Name
Assistant Town Planner
Total Vacancies
39 Posts
Age Limit
21-40 Years (as on 01/01/2027) with usual relaxations
Monthly Salary / Pay Scale
Rs.56100 – 177500 (Level-10, Pay Matrix)
Minimum Qualification
4 Years Bachelor Degree in Planning OR PG Degree in Town/ Urban/ Regional/ Housing/ Rural/ Infrastructure/ Transport/ Environment Planning, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design OR Passed AITP Exam
Written Exam + Personal Interview + Document Verification + Medical Examination
Job Location
Madhya Pradesh
Last Date
19 March 2026
Vacancy List
Post Name
No of Vacancies
Category
Assistant Town Planner
39
Gazetted Class-II
Category Wise Details
Gen
EWS
OBC
SC
ST
Total
10
04
11
06
08
39
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications exclusively through the MPPSC official portal online. Applications submitted through any other means will not be considered.
Step 1: Access the MPPSC website (mppsc.mp.gov.in) and register using a valid email address or mobile number.
Step 2: Carefully complete the online application form, providing personal, educational, category, and other necessary information.
Step 3: Upload scanned copies of your Photograph, Signature, and any relevant certificates or documents as instructed.
Step 4: If applicable, pay the application fee online and proceed to submit the form.
Step 5: Print a copy of the submitted application form and the payment receipt for your records.
Eligibility Criteria
Post Name
Age Limit
Qualification & Experience
Assistant Town Planner
21 – 40 Years (as on 01/01/2027)
Qualification: 4 Years full-time Bachelor Degree in Planning from recognized University / Institute OR Post Graduate Degree in Town Planning / Urban Planning / Regional Planning / Housing / Rural Planning / Infrastructure Planning / Transport Planning / Environment Planning / Landscape Architecture / Urban Design OR Passed Associate Examination of the Institute of Town Planners (AITP), India. Note: BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech in relevant fields alone may not qualify unless specifically in planning streams as per notification.