MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has officially released the MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026 notification (Advertisement No. 017/2026), announcing a significant opportunity for job seekers. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 2,619 vacancies across five distinct Group-C cadres, including Clerk-Typist, Tax Assistant, Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI), Industry Inspector, and Technical Assistant. These positions are available under various departments of the Government of Maharashtra, offering diverse career paths.
Eligible candidates are invited to apply online through the official MPSC website, mpsc.gov.in, from 27 June 2026 to 17 July 2026. The selection process will commence with a Combined Preliminary Examination scheduled for 27 September 2026. Successful candidates will be compensated according to the 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix, with pay levels ranging from S-6 (₹19,900–₹63,200) for Clerk-Typist up to S-23 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) for Industry Inspector. This recruitment offers a promising career in the Maharashtra State Government for qualified individuals.
| Particulars | Details |
| Company Name | Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) |
| Post Name | Clerk-Typist, Tax Assistant, Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI), Industry Inspector, Technical Assistant |
| No of Posts | 2,619 |
| Salary | Pay Level S-6 (₹19,900–₹63,200) to S-23 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) as per 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix |
| Qualification | 10th Pass, Diploma, Graduate (Varies by Post) |
| Age Limit | Min: 18/19 years, Max: 38-45 years (as on 01 Oct 2026) |
| Last Date | 17 July 2026 (Online), 20 July 2026 (Offline Fee) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | As per official notification |
Important Dates
Stay updated with all crucial dates for the MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026, including notification release, application deadlines, and examination schedule.
| Event | Date |
| MPSC Group C Notification 2026 Release | 25 June 2026 |
| Apply Online Start Date | 27 June 2026, 2:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 17 July 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 17 July 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Last Date to Obtain SBI Bank Challan | 19 July 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Last Date for Offline Fee Payment (Challan) | 20 July 2026 (Bank Working Hours) |
| Combined Preliminary Exam Date | 27 September 2026 |
Vacancy Details
Explore the detailed breakdown of 2,619 vacancies for MPSC Group C posts, including cadre-wise distribution and total positions available across various departments.
| Particulars | Details |
| Total Vacancies | 2,619 |
| Recruitment Type | Group-C Cadres |
| Vacancy Status | Active |
| Department Allocation | Administrative Departments under Mantralaya & various Government Offices across Maharashtra, Home Department, Finance Department, Industries, Energy & Labour Department |
Major Posts Included
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
| Clerk-Typist | 1,864 |
| Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI) | 461 |
| Tax Assistant | 282 |
| Industry Inspector | As per official notification |
| Technical Assistant | As per official notification |
| Total | 2,619 |
Eligibility Criteria
Understand the essential eligibility requirements for MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026, covering educational qualifications, nationality, and other specific conditions.
| Criteria | Requirement |
| Educational Qualification | Varies by post (details below) |
| Nationality | Indian Citizen |
| Final Year Students eligibility | As per official notification |
| Additional Qualification | Typing proficiency mandatory for Tax Assistant and Clerk-Typist posts. |
Educational Qualification – Post-Wise
| Post / Cadre | Required Qualification |
| Industry Inspector, Group-C | Degree from a recognised university; OR degree from a statutory/private university in subjects allied to Engineering/Architecture; OR minimum Diploma in a relevant technical field; OR degree in Science |
| Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI), Group-C | SSC (Class 10) passed from Maharashtra State Board or equivalent, AND minimum 3-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (or recognised equivalent) |
| Tax Assistant | Relevant graduate qualification as prescribed, along with Marathi typing speed of minimum 30 WPM AND English typing speed of minimum 40 WPM (certified by Government Commercial Certificate Examination) |
| Clerk-Typist | Relevant graduate qualification as prescribed, along with Marathi typing speed of minimum 30 WPM OR English typing speed of minimum 40 WPM (certified by Government Commercial Certificate Examination or government-recognised equivalent) |
| Technical Assistant, Finance Department | Relevant technical/diploma qualification as per applicable service entry rules |
Age Limit
Check the age criteria for MPSC Group C posts as of 1 October 2026, including minimum and maximum age limits for various categories and applicable relaxations.
| Category | Age Limit (as on 1 October 2026) |
| Minimum Age (all posts) | 18 years |
| Minimum Age (Tax Assistant) | 19 years |
| Maximum Age – Open/General (Men & Women) | 38 years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS / Orphan / Project-Affected | 43 years |
| Sportspersons (Open) | 43 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (Open) | 38 years + actual service period + 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (Reserved) | 43 years + actual service period + 3 years |
| Persons with Disability (PwBD) | 45 years |
| Earthquake-Affected / Project-Affected (where applicable) | 45 years |
Application Fee
Find the category-wise application fees for MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026, along with accepted payment methods and deadlines.
Combined Preliminary Exam Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / Open Category | ₹394 |
| Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/Orphan) | ₹294 |
| Ex-Servicemen (Group-C) | As per official notification |
Main Exam Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / Open Category | ₹544 |
| Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/Orphan) | ₹344 |
| Ex-Servicemen (Group-C) | As per official notification |
Fee Payment Modes
| Mode | Details |
| Online | Debit card, Credit card, Net Banking (via SBI payment gateway) |
| Offline | SBI bank challan |
Selection Process
Learn about the stages involved in the MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026 selection process, from preliminary examination to final selection.
| Stage | Process |
| Stage 1 | Combined Preliminary Examination |
| Stage 2 | Main Examination |
| Stage 3 | As per official notification |
Salary / Pay Scale
Discover the attractive salary structure for MPSC Group C posts, based on the 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix, with specific pay levels for various cadres.
| Post Name | Pay Scale / Salary |
| Clerk-Typist | Pay Level S-6 (₹19,900–₹63,200) |
| Industry Inspector | Pay Level S-23 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) |
| Tax Assistant | As per official notification |
| Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI) | As per official notification |
| Technical Assistant | As per official notification |
Selected candidates will receive pay as per the 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix.
How to Apply
Follow these step-by-step instructions to successfully complete your online application for the MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026.
- Visit the official MPSC website: mpsconline.gov.in.
- Register or log in to your candidate profile using your credentials.
- Locate and click on the "MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026" application link.
- Fill out the online application form with all required personal, educational, and other relevant details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of necessary documents, including your photograph and signature, as per the specifications mentioned in the notification.
- Pay the application fee online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking through the SBI payment gateway, or generate an SBI challan for offline payment.
- Review the filled application form carefully to ensure all information is correct before final submission.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for your records and future reference.
Important Links
Access essential resources for MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026, including the official website, notification PDF, and direct application link.