StateMaharashtraChecked 14 Jul 2026

MPSC Group C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026 (Advt No. 017/2026) Recruitment 2026

Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) Group C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026 for 2,619 posts including Clerk-Typist, Tax Assistant, Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI), Industry Inspector, and Technical Assistant across Maharashtra government departments. One of the largest state-level Group C recruitment drives of the year in Maharashtra.

Official NotificationApply Online (Official Site)MPSC Website

Recruitment Summary

Organization
MPSC
Post Name
Group C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026 (Advt No. 017/2026)
Total Vacancies
2,619
Qualification
12th Pass / Diploma / Graduate depending on post (Clerk-Typist, Tax Assistant, Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector, Industry Inspector, Technical Assistant)
Last Date
17-07-2026
Location
Maharashtra
Age Limit
As per MPSC Group C 2026 notification, generally 18 to 38 years depending on post and category, with standard state government relaxations for reserved categories.
Salary / Pay
Post-wise Maharashtra government pay matrix, broadly Pay Level S-8 to S-14 (approx. Rs. 19,900 – Rs. 63,200 basic) depending on the post.
Application Fee
Approx. Rs. 394 for open category and Rs. 294 for reserved category candidates (as per MPSC's standard fee structure); confirm exact amount on the official notification.

Vacancy Details

PostVacancies
Clerk-TypistAs per official Advt 017/2026 post-wise annexure
Tax AssistantAs per official Advt 017/2026 post-wise annexure
Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI)As per official Advt 017/2026 post-wise annexure
Industry InspectorAs per official Advt 017/2026 post-wise annexure
Technical AssistantAs per official Advt 017/2026 post-wise annexure

Exam / Selection Pattern

  • Preliminary Exam: Objective type, General Knowledge and Aptitude based paper common to all Group C posts.
  • Post-wise Main Examination held separately for each cadre (Clerk-Typist, Tax Assistant, AMVI, Industry Inspector, Technical Assistant) after the Preliminary result.

Selection Process

  1. 1Combined Preliminary Examination (objective, common for all Group C posts)
  2. 2Post-wise Main Examination
  3. 3Document Verification / Physical Test (post-wise, where applicable)

How to Apply

  1. 1.Visit mpsc.gov.in and open the Group C 2026 (Advt No. 017/2026) notification.
  2. 2.Register/login on mpsconline.gov.in.
  3. 3.Fill the application form, select post preferences and exam centre.
  4. 4.Upload documents, pay the fee, and submit before 17 July 2026.

Important Notes

  • Applications close 17 July 2026 — apply immediately if eligible, as very little time remains.
  • Confirm exact post-wise vacancy break-up, fee, and age limit from the official Advt No. 017/2026 PDF on mpsc.gov.in before applying.
  • The Combined Preliminary Examination score decides eligibility for the post-wise Main Examination.