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MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026: The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has released a notification for multiple job vacancies. The much-awaited Maharashtra Group C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026 notification. The recruitment drive aims to fill 2,611 vacancies across multiple state government departments through a Computer-Based Test (CBT).
Candidates aspiring to join the Maharashtra Government can submit their online applications from 27 June 2026. The preliminary examination is scheduled to begin on 27 September 2026 at various examination centres across Maharashtra.
MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026: Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Authority | Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) |
| Examination Name | Maharashtra Group C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 2,611 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 27 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 17 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 17 July 2026 |
| Bank Challan Last Date | 20 July 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | From 27 September 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
The recruitment includes vacancies for the following posts:
| Sl. No. | Post Name | Department | Vacancies |
| 1 | Industry Inspector | Department of Industries, Energy & Labour | 1 |
| 2 | Technical Assistant | Finance Department | 3 |
| 3 | Tax Assistant | Finance Department | 282 |
| 4 | Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector | Home Department | 461 |
| 5 | Clerk-Typist | General Administration Department and Subordinate Offices under the Government of Maharashtra | 1,864 |
| Total | All Posts | — | 2,611 |
Together, these positions account for a total of 2,611 vacancies in different Maharashtra Government departments.
Who Can Apply for MPSC Group C Recruitment?
Applicants must be Indian citizens and satisfy the educational qualifications prescribed for each post.
Some important eligibility conditions include:
- Educational qualifications vary according to the post.
- Candidates applying for Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector must possess the required engineering qualification, valid driving licence and fulfil physical standards.
- Clerk-Typist and Tax Assistant applicants must meet the required typing proficiency in Marathi and/or English.
- Age eligibility will be calculated as on 1 October 2026.
Candidates are advised to carefully verify the qualification requirements before submitting their applications.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive pay according to the Maharashtra Government pay matrix applicable to each post.
The notification specifies the following pay levels:
- Industry Inspector – S-23
- Technical Assistant – S-10
- Tax Assistant – S-8
- Clerk-Typist – S-6
- Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector – S-14
In addition to basic pay, candidates will receive admissible government allowances as per rules.
How to Apply for the MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the MPSC online application portal: https://mpsc.gov.in/home
- Complete profile registration and KYC verification.
- Fill in the online application carefully.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the examination fee.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
- Download and keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Official Notification: Download
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of multiple stages.
Stage 1: Combined Preliminary Examination
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- 100 Marks
- Common examination for all notified posts
Stage 2: Main Examination
Candidates qualifying the preliminary examination will appear for the relevant Main Examination according to their chosen post.
Certain posts may also require verification of typing skills, driving licence, physical standards or other eligibility criteria before final appointment.
Application Fee
Preliminary Examination
- Open Category: Rs.394
- Reserved Categories/Orphan Candidates: Rs.294
- Ex-servicemen (Group C): Rs.44
Additional bank transaction charges may apply.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Released | 25 June 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 27 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 17 July 2026 |
| Bank Challan Payment | 20 July 2026 |
| Preliminary Examination | From 27 September 2026 |