MP Police SI Syllabus 2025 & Detailed Exam Pattern

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) conducts the recruitment for the Sub Inspector (SI) post, a highly sought-after position in the state police force. A clear understanding of the complete MP Police SI syllabus and the latest exam pattern is the first step towards a successful preparation journey for this competitive examination.

This guide provides a comprehensive breakdown of the MP Police SI Prelims and Mains syllabus and the detailed exam structure to help you build a solid preparation plan.

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MP Police SI 2025: Exam Overview & Pattern

The MP Police SI selection process involves multiple stages, including a Preliminary Exam, a Main Exam, a Physical Proficiency Test (PPT), and an Interview. The final merit list is prepared based on the performance in the Mains, PPT, and Interview.

Prelims Exam Pattern (Qualifying)

Subject	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks
General Knowledge & Comprehensive Subjects	100	100
Total	100	100

Marking Scheme for Prelims:

Nature of Exam: Qualifying. Marks are not counted in the final merit list.
Negative Marking: There is no negative marking for incorrect answers in the Prelims exam.
Total Duration: 2 hours.

Mains Exam Pattern (Merit Deciding)

The Mains exam is the crucial stage for selection and consists of two papers, each with two parts. This stage has a negative marking scheme.

Paper	Part	Subject / Module	Max Marks	Duration
Paper-I	Part A	History and Indian Society	150	2 Hours
Paper-I	Part B	Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice & Legislations	150	2 Hours
Paper-II	Part A	Current Affairs, Technology, Economic Development, Environment & Internal Security	150	2 Hours
Paper-II	Part B	Reasoning and Data Interpretation	150	2 Hours

Marking Scheme for Mains:

Paper-I & II: Negative marking will be applicable for incorrect answers. 1/3rd of the mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Following the Mains, candidates will be called for a Physical Proficiency Test (100 marks) and an Interview (50 marks).

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MP Police SI Syllabus 2025: In-Depth Topic Breakdown

Success in the MP Police SI exam requires a thorough understanding of all topics. Here is a detailed, chapter-wise breakdown of the syllabus.

Detailed Topic-wise Syllabus

Subject / Paper	In-Depth Topics & Chapters
Prelims (General Knowledge & Comprehensive Subjects)	This qualifying paper tests a broad range of subjects. Hindi & English Language Comprehension: Reading passages, grammar, and vocabulary. General Knowledge: History: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Indian History. Geography: Indian and World Geography (Physical, Social, Economic). Civics/Polity: Indian Constitution, Governance, Rights and Duties. Science: Basic Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Reasoning & Analytical Ability: Logical reasoning, problem-solving, and data interpretation. Current Affairs: National and International events, schemes, sports, etc. Basic Computer Knowledge: Fundamentals of computers, MS Office, and the Internet.
Mains Paper I & II	This is the scoring section and requires in-depth study. Paper I - Part A (History & Society): Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History of India, with a focus on the Indian National Movement. Social reforms and traditions. Paper I - Part B (Governance & Polity): Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights & Duties, Parliament, Judiciary. Federal system, Political parties, and Elections. Paper II - Part A (Current Affairs, Economy, etc.): National and International Current Affairs. Economic Development, Environment, Technology. Internal Security challenges, role of police and armed forces. Paper II - Part B (Reasoning & Data Interpretation): Analytical and logical reasoning, problem-solving. Data Interpretation using Pie charts, Bar graphs, and Tables. Blood relations, Coding-Decoding, etc.

Subject / Paper

In-Depth Topics & Chapters

Prelims (General Knowledge & Comprehensive Subjects)

This qualifying paper tests a broad range of subjects.

Hindi & English Language Comprehension: Reading passages, grammar, and vocabulary.
General Knowledge:
- History: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Indian History.
- Geography: Indian and World Geography (Physical, Social, Economic).
- Civics/Polity: Indian Constitution, Governance, Rights and Duties.
- Science: Basic Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Reasoning & Analytical Ability: Logical reasoning, problem-solving, and data interpretation.
Current Affairs: National and International events, schemes, sports, etc.
Basic Computer Knowledge: Fundamentals of computers, MS Office, and the Internet.

Mains Paper I & II

This is the scoring section and requires in-depth study.

Paper I - Part A (History & Society):
- Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History of India, with a focus on the Indian National Movement.
- Social reforms and traditions.
Paper I - Part B (Governance & Polity):
- Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights & Duties, Parliament, Judiciary.
- Federal system, Political parties, and Elections.
Paper II - Part A (Current Affairs, Economy, etc.):
- National and International Current Affairs.
- Economic Development, Environment, Technology.
- Internal Security challenges, role of police and armed forces.
Paper II - Part B (Reasoning & Data Interpretation):
- Analytical and logical reasoning, problem-solving.
- Data Interpretation using Pie charts, Bar graphs, and Tables.
- Blood relations, Coding-Decoding, etc.

Download MP Police SI Syllabus 2025 PDF

(Candidates are advised to download the official syllabus PDF from the official MPESB website for complete details.)

FAQs: MP Police SI Syllabus 2025

Q1: Is the MP Police SI Prelims exam qualifying in nature?

Ans: Yes, the Preliminary exam is only for screening candidates for the Mains exam. The marks obtained in the Prelims are not considered for the final merit list.

Q2: Is there negative marking in the MP Police SI exam?

Ans: There is no negative marking in the Preliminary exam. However, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd of a mark for each incorrect answer in the Mains examination.

Q3: What are the stages after the written exams?

Ans: After qualifying the written exams (Prelims and Mains), candidates have to undergo a Physical Proficiency Test (PPT), followed by a personal interview.