MPSC Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026 - 5,707 Posts (Advt No. 017/2026)
Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) invites online applications for the Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026 for recruitment to 5,707 posts across various departments of the Government of Maharashtra. [Last date extended]
Vacancy Details (5,707 Posts):
- Clerk-Typist: 1,864
- Village Revenue Officer (Talathi): 1,539
- Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (Group C): 461
- Tax Assistant: 282
- Assistant Fisheries Development Officer (Technical): 254
- Clerk-Typist (various appointing authorities): 944 (230+155+69+490)
- Clerk-Typist (Registration & Stamp Department): 339
- Industry Inspector: 9
- Technical Assistant: 3
- Senior Archivist / Senior Clerk / Archivist: 11
- Assistant Superintendent (Group C): 11
Educational Qualification:
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university (for most posts)
- Typing speed required for Clerk/Tax posts (Marathi 30 wpm / English 40 wpm)
- AMVI: 10th pass + Diploma (Auto/Mechanical) or B.E./B.Tech
- AFDO: B.F.Sc. (Fisheries Science)
- Industry Inspector: Engineering or Science degree
- Marathi language proficiency / Maharashtra domicile as applicable
Age Limit (as on 01 October 2026): 18/19 to 38 years. Relaxation: reserved categories / EWS / Orphan +5 years.
Application Fee:
- Open: Rs. 394
- Reserved / EWS / Orphan: Rs. 294
- Ex-Servicemen: Rs. 44
Selection Process:
- Preliminary Examination (Offline OMR)
- Main Examination
- Interview / Document Verification (as applicable)
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply: 05 August 2026 (extended from 17 July 2026)
- Preliminary Examination: 25 October 2026 (extended from 27 September 2026)
How to Apply: Apply online through the MPSC online portal (mpsconline.gov.in).