🏛️ MPSC Rajya Seva Main Exam 2025-26
📢 Apply Online for 139 Group A & B Gazetted Posts
Organization: Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) | 📍 Maharashtra
📅 Mains Exam Date: March & April 2026
Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has officially released the detailed notification (Advt No. 009/2026) for the Rajya Seva Main Examination 2025. Following the declaration of the State Services Preliminary Examination 2025 results on 27th February 2026, the Commission is now inviting online applications from qualified candidates to fill 139 vacancies for various Group-A and Group-B Gazetted posts.
The recruitment drive includes prestigious positions such as Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP), Assistant State Tax Commissioner, Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO), Block Development Officer (BDO), and Tehsildar ranks. The Main Examination is scheduled to be held in multiple sessions starting from 21st March 2026. Eligible candidates who have cleared the prelims cutoff can apply online via the MPSC Online portal from 28th February 2026 to 14th March 2026. 👇 Scroll down for the ultra-detailed vacancy breakdown, physical standards, exam timetable, and direct application links.
🚀 Recruitment Overview 2026
| 📂 Commission Name | Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) |
| 🆔 Exam Name | State Services (Rajya Seva) Main Examination 2025 |
| 🔢 Total Vacancies | 139 Posts |
| 💼 Job Category | Maharashtra Government Jobs (Class 1 & Class 2) |
| 📍 Job Location | Anywhere in Maharashtra |
| ⏳ Application Mode | Online (MPSC Profile) |
📊 Post-Wise Vacancy Details (139 Posts)
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| Sr No. | Name of the Post | Group | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Police Dy. Superintendent / ACP (Unarmed) | Group A | 04 |
| 2 | Assistant State Tax Commissioner | Group A | 79 |
| 3 | Assistant Labour Commissioner | Group A | 01 |
| 4 | Assistant Commissioner (Skill, Employment & Entrepreneurship) | Group A | 02 |
| 5 | Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) | Group A | 21 |
| 6 | Superintendent State Excise | Group A | 03 |
| 7 | Section Officer (Mantralaya) | Group B | 03 |
| 8 | Assistant Block Development Officer (BDO) | Group B | 15 |
| 9 | Deputy Superintendent State Excise | Group B | 01 |
| 10 | Assistant Commissioner State Excise | Group B | 01 |
| 11 | Assistant Project Officer / Research Officer | Group B | 04 |
| 12 | Skill Development, Employment & Entrepreneurship Guidance Officer | Group B | 05 |
| GRAND TOTAL | 139 | ||
🎓 Educational Qualification & Age Limit
1. Educational Qualification:
- ✅ Degree: Candidate must possess a Degree from a recognized University or Institute.
- ✅ Marathi Language: Proficiency in Marathi language is essential.
- ✅ Final Year Students: Candidates who have qualified the Prelims 2025 are eligible for Mains.
- ✅ Specific Posts: For posts like ARTO or Assistant Labour Commissioner, specific technical/engineering degrees or experience might be preferred as per Service Rules.
2. Age Limit (As on 01 July 2025):
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Open Category | 19 Years | 38 Years |
| Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) | 19 Years | 43 Years |
| Sportspersons | 19 Years | 43 Years |
| Divyang (PwD) | 19 Years | 45 Years |
💪 Physical Standards (Specific Posts)
| Post Name | Candidates | Height (Min) | Chest (Min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DySP / ACP | Male | 165 cm | 84 cm (Expansion +5cm) |
| Female | 157 cm | N/A | |
| Superintendent Excise / Dy. Sup Excise | Male | 165 cm | 79 cm (Expansion +5cm) |
| Female | 155 cm | N/A | |
| ARTO | Male | 163 cm | 79 cm (Expansion +5cm) |
| Female | 155 cm | Min 45 Kg Weight |
📅 MPSC Mains 2025 Exam Schedule
- 📝 21 March 2026: Paper 1 (Language – Marathi/English) & Paper 2 (Language)
- 📝 05 April 2026: Essay (Paper 3)
- 📝 18 April 2026: General Studies – Paper 4 & Paper 5
- 📝 19 April 2026: General Studies – Paper 6 & Paper 7
- 📝 26 April 2026: Optional Subject – Paper 8 & Paper 9
⏳ Important Dates
- 🟢 Online Application Starts: 28 February 2026 (14:00 Hrs)
- 🔴 Last Date to Apply: 14 March 2026 (23:59 Hrs)
- 💳 Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 14 March 2026
- 🏦 Last Date for Challan Payment (SBI): 17 March 2026
- 🗓️ Mains Exam Date: 21 March 2026 to 26 April 2026
💸 Application Fees
- 🔸 Open Category: ₹ 544/-
- 🔸 Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD): ₹ 344/-
- Note: Non-refundable. Bank charges may apply.
📝 How to Apply for MPSC Mains 2025?
- Visit the official website: mpsconline.gov.in.
- Login using your registered Mobile Number/Email and Password.
- Check the “Eligible” status for Rajya Seva Main Exam 2025 based on Prelims marks.
- Click on the specific advertisement (009/2026).
- Select the posts you wish to apply for preference-wise (if applicable).
- Select the Exam Center (District).
- Pay the requisite Main Examination Fees online.
- Submit and take a printout of the application form for future reference.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are there in MPSC Rajya Seva Main Exam 2025?
Ans: There are a total of 139 vacancies for various Group A and Group B posts.Q2. What is the last date to apply for MPSC Mains 2025?
Ans: The last date to apply online is 14th March 2026.Q3. When will the MPSC Mains Exam be conducted?
Ans: The exams are scheduled from 21st March 2026 to 26th April 2026 in various sessions.Q4. What is the application fee for Open category candidates?
Ans: The application fee for Open category candidates is ₹ 544/-.Q5. Can I change my Exam Center after submission?
Ans: No, the request for a change of center will not be entertained once the application is submitted.Vinit Rajput is the Founder of GovtRank.com. He is an education news analyst from Khatauli, Muzaffarnagar with 5+ years of experience in tracking government job notifications. He specializes in verifying official circulars and simplifying them for students.