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MPSC Group C 2026

Maharashtra Public Service Commission

Mode

Online

Level

Graduate

Vacancies

2,619

Fee

₹364 (Open/OBC/EWS), ₹264 (SC/ST/VJNT/SBC/PWD)

Last updated: July 4, 2026

Key dates

Notification

27 Jun 2026

Application Last Date

17 Jul 2026

Prelims Exam

27 Sep 2026

Mains Exam

Dec 2026

Final Result

Mar 2027

Quick Summary

MPSC Group C 2026 recruits 2,619 non-gazetted officers (Clerk-Typist, Tax Assistant, AMVI, Industry Inspector) for Maharashtra government departments. Eligibility: graduation, age 18-38, Maharashtra domicile. Two-stage selection: Preliminary CBT (Sep 27, 2026) and Mains CBT (Dec 2026). Salary Rs. 35,000–55,000/month. Application fee Rs. 364 (Open). Last date to apply: July 17, 2026.

Eligibility

  • Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
  • Age: 18 to 38 years (Open category); SC/ST 5 years, OBC 3 years relaxation
  • Domicile of Maharashtra State (for posts with domicile requirement)
  • Marathi language proficiency required as per Maharashtra government norms
  • Typing proficiency required for Clerk-Typist posts (Marathi and English)

Syllabus

  • General Studies: History of Maharashtra, Geography, Economy, Polity, Science & Technology
  • Marathi Language: Grammar, comprehension, essay writing
  • English Language: Grammar, comprehension, vocabulary
  • Current Affairs: Maharashtra-specific and national events
  • Arithmetic and Quantitative Aptitude
  • Computer Knowledge and Applications

Exam Pattern

  • Preliminary Exam (CBT): 100 MCQs, 100 marks, 1 hour — qualifying in nature
  • Main Exam (CBT): 200 MCQs, 200 marks, 2 hours — marks counted in merit
  • Skill Test: Typing test for Clerk-Typist posts (30 WPM Marathi, 40 WPM English)
  • Document verification for shortlisted candidates
  • Final selection based on Main Exam marks (and typing test for relevant posts)

Exam overview

MPSC Group C Combined Prelims 2026 recruits for 2,619 vacancies across various Maharashtra government departments. The posts include Clerk-Typist, Tax Assistant, Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI), Industry Inspector, Technical Assistant, and similar Group C (Non-Gazetted) positions.

The exam is conducted in two stages — Preliminary (qualifying) and Mains (merit-based). Selected candidates serve in various state government offices including Regional Transport Offices, Revenue Departments, Industries Departments, and other state government establishments across Maharashtra.

Preparation tip

Start with the syllabus topics listed above, then practice timed mock tests and revise previous year questions weekly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What posts are included in MPSC Group C 2026?
MPSC Group C 2026 includes posts such as Clerk-Typist, Tax Assistant, Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI), Industry Inspector, Technical Assistant, Assistant Electrical Inspector, and other Group C non-gazetted posts under various Maharashtra government departments. The exact post-wise vacancy list is available in the official notification PDF at mpsc.gov.in.
What is the salary of MPSC Group C posts?
MPSC Group C post salaries fall in the pay scale of Rs. 25,500–81,100 (Level 6) or Rs. 19,900–63,200 (Level 4) depending on the specific post. For Clerk-Typist, the pay matrix level is typically Level 4 (Rs. 19,900 basic). With DA, HRA, and other allowances, the gross monthly salary ranges from Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 55,000 depending on posting location.
Is MPSC Group C combined exam for all posts?
Yes, MPSC Group C is a Combined Competitive Examination where candidates appear for a common Preliminary and Mains exam. Post allocation is done based on merit, preference, and post-specific eligibility. Some posts like Clerk-Typist require a typing proficiency test in addition to the written exam.
How is MPSC Group C different from MPSC Group A/B?
MPSC Group A/B (Civil Services Prelims) recruits for Class I and Class II Gazetted Officer posts like Deputy Collector, Deputy SP, Sales Tax Officer, etc. — higher pay scale and decision-making roles. MPSC Group C recruits for non-gazetted Class III posts (clerical and technical) with lower pay scales. MPSC Group C is also less competitive and more accessible for graduates new to government exam preparation.
Is domicile certificate mandatory for MPSC Group C?
Yes, Maharashtra domicile is required for most MPSC Group C posts. Candidates must have a domicile certificate issued by the competent authority of Maharashtra. Candidates born in Maharashtra or who have been a resident for 15 years, or completed schooling in Maharashtra, are generally eligible for domicile certificate.

Official Website

https://mpsc.gov.in

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