MPSC Group C Notification 2025, Vacancy (Increased), Mains Exam Date
MPSC Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2025 notification was released for 938 posts. MPSC mains examination will be conducted from 29 March to 26 April 2026 on multiple days for different posts. Now the vacancies have been increased from 938 to 1741 posts.
Bhavya Upadhyay25 Mar, 2026
MPSC Group C Notification 2025: The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has officially announced a massive increase in vacancies for the MPSC Group C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2025. According to the latest corrigendum issued on March 25, 2026, the total number of posts has been revised from the originally notified 938 to a significant 1,741 vacancies. This update covers several departments, including major increases in the Clerk-Typist cadre (1,527 posts), Sub-Inspector (125 posts), and Tax Assistant (73 posts). This expansion offers a great opportunity for candidates, significantly improving their chances of selection across various administrative roles in the state government.
MPSC Group C 2025 Vacancy Increased
The updated notification confirms that the total vacancies for the Group C Services now stand at 1,741, effectively adding 803 new positions to the recruitment drive. The majority of these increased seats are in the Clerk-Typist cadre, which now accounts for 1,527 vacancies across various departments like General Administration and Home Department. Other posts like Tax Assistant (73), Sub-Inspector (125), and Industry Inspector (09) also contribute to this massive recruitment pool, ensuring a broad range of opportunities for candidates who appeared for the preliminary exam in January.
MPSC Group C Mains Exam Date (Out)
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission has announced the exam dates for the MPSC Group C Combined Mains Examination 2026. The Mains exam will be conducted from 29 March 2026 to 26 April 2026 on multiple dates for different Group C posts.
The Group C recruitment covers posts such as Tax Assistant, Clerk-Typist (Marathi & English), Industry Inspector, Technical Assistant, and other departmental positions.
Notification 2025 Overview
This summary table provides quick highlights of the recruitment process for the MPSC Group-C Services.
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MPSC Group C Notification 2025 Overview |
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| Exam Name | Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination - 2025 |
| Conducting Body | Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) |
| Post Name | Group-C Services (Clerk-Typist, Tax Assistant, Industry Inspector, Technical Assistant) |
| Vacancies | 1741 (Increased) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://mpsc.gov.in / https://mpsconline.gov.in |
| Notification Release Date | September 30, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | October 27, 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Date | |
| Mains Exam Date | 29 March 2026 to 26 April 2026 |
MPSC Group C Notification 2025 Download Link
It is advised to candidates that they download and refer to the PDF of the original advertisement for the complete eligibility criteria, reservation guidelines, syllabus, and application instructions.
MPSC Group C Notification 2025 PDF
MPSC Group C Notification 2025 Important Dates
Candidates need to adhere to the following key dates for the MPSC Group-C recruitment cycle.
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | September 30, 2025 (Tentative) |
| Application Start Date | October 07, 2025 |
| Application End Date | October 27, 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be announced (Usually 7 days before the exam) |
| Prelims Exam Date | |
| Mains Exam Date | 29 March 2026 to 26 April 2026 |
MPSC Group C Notification 2025 Vacancies (Increased)
Based on the official corrigendum (Advt No. 124/2025) released on March 25, 2026, the total number of vacancies for the MPSC Group C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2025 has been significantly increased from the initial 938 to a total of 1,741 posts. This revision is due to additional requisitions received by the Commission from various government departments.
The following table provides the updated post-wise vacancy breakdown as per the latest notification:
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MPSC Group C 2025 Revised Vacancy |
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Post Name |
Department/Office |
Revised Total Vacancies |
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Clerk-Typist |
Various State Departments (General Admin, Home, etc.) |
1,527 |
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Sub-Inspector |
State Excise Department |
125 |
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Tax Assistant |
Finance Department |
73 |
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Industry Inspector |
Industry, Energy & Labour Department |
09 |
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Technical Assistant |
Finance Department (Insurance Directorate) |
04 |
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Bailiff & Clerk |
Office of the Sheriff, Mumbai |
03 |
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Total Vacancies |
1,741 |
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MPSC Group C Notification 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the educational, age, and nationality requirements as stipulated in the official MPSC advertisement.
Nationality
Candidate must possess Indian Citizenship. To avail of reservation benefits, the candidate must also be a Domicile of Maharashtra.
Age Limit (As of February 01, 2026)
The maximum age limits vary by category, with relaxation provided to reserved classes.
| Category | Age Limit (Maximum) |
| General (Amaagas) | 38 years |
| OBC/SC/ST (Maagasvargiya) | 43 years |
| PwD (Divyang) | 45 years |
Educational Qualification
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Technical Assistant, Tax Assistant, and Clerk-Typist: Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of Maharashtra.
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Industry Inspector: Candidates must have a Diploma in Engineering (not specializing in Civil Engineering and allied branches such as Architecture) OR a Science Degree (other than a vocational degree) from a statutory university.
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Typing Proficiency: For Tax Assistant, candidates must provide proof of passing the Government Commercial Certificate Examination for Marathi Typing (30 WPM) and English Typing (40 WPM). For the Clerk-Typist position, evidence of typing in either Marathi (30 WPM) OR English (40 WPM) is required.
Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2025 Application Process
The process for submitting the application is fully online and must be done via MPSC's official online portal.
Instructions for Submitting an Online Application:
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Visit the official website, mpsconline.gov.in.
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Click the advertisement for "Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination - 2025"
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Register with your basic details to create a One Time Registration (OTR) profile or log-in if you already have one.
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Accurately fill out the application form and upload required documents, photo and signature.
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Make payment for the application fee either online or by SBI Challan.
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Finally, submit the application form & print the confirmation page.
Application Fee (For Combined Preliminary Exam)
The fee is non-refundable and does not include bank charges and taxes.
| Category | Fee |
| General (Amaagas) | Rs 394 |
| OBC/SC/ST/EWS/Orphan (Maagasvargiya) | Rs 294 |
| Ex-Servicemen | Rs 44 |
Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination Selection Process 2025
The selection process is a multi-stage method to shortlist the appropriate candidate for the final appointment.
Written Examination (Combined Prelims): A common examination for all posts, for 100 marks.
Written Examination (Main Examination): Candidates who qualify the Prelims become eligible for the Main Examination which is for 400 marks.
Skill Test (for relevant positions): Typing Skill test is compulsory and qualifying for Tax Assistant and Clerk-Typist positions.
Documents Verification: All original documents, caste certificates and educational documents will be verified before the final appointment.
Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2025 Salary
Selected candidates are appointed under various pay scales as per the Maharashtra Government rules, plus allowances like Dearness Allowance and House Rent Allowance.
| Post Name | Pay Scale (S-Level) | Salary Range (Basic Pay) |
| Industry Inspector | S-13 | Rs 35,400 to Rs 1,12,400 |
| Technical Assistant | S-10 | Rs 29,200 to Rs 92,300 |
| Tax Assistant | S-8 | Rs 25,500 to Rs 81,100 |
| Clerk-Typist | S-6 | Rs 19,900 to Rs 63,200 |
The job profile involves administrative and technical duties in the respective government departments, and candidates are liable for transfer anywhere within Maharashtra state.
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MPSC Group C Notification 2025 FAQs
Q.1 Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in the MPSC Group C 2025 recruitment?
Q.2 When does the online application process start and end?
Q.3 When is the MPSC Group C Mains Examination scheduled to take place?
Q.4 What is the maximum age limit for General category candidates?
Q.5 What is the required educational qualification to apply for the exam?
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