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MPSC Recruitment 2026: The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has significantly increased the number of vacancies under the MPSC Group C Combined Preliminary Examination 2026, providing a major opportunity for government job aspirants in the state. The commission has added 3,088 new posts, taking the total number of vacancies from 2,619 to 5,707. The biggest increase comes from the addition of 1,539 Talathi (Village Revenue Officer) posts.

Here's everything you need to know about the recruitment process, eligibility criteria and how to apply.

MPSC has revised its recruitment notification by substantially increasing the number of available posts.

According to the updated notification:

• Total vacancies have increased from 2,619 to 5,707.
• 3,088 additional posts have been added.
• 1,539 vacancies are for the post of Talathi (Village Revenue Officer).
• Recruitment will be conducted through the MPSC Group C Combined Preliminary Examination 2026.

The expansion makes this one of the largest Group C recruitment drives conducted by MPSC in recent years.

The recruitment covers several important Group C government positions, including:

• Talathi (Village Revenue Officer)
• Clerk-Typist
• Tax Assistant
• Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (AMVI)
• Technical Assistant
• Industry Inspector
• Other notified Group C posts

The final distribution of vacancies for each post is available in the official MPSC notification.

Candidates should keep the following schedule in mind:

Applicants are advised not to wait until the last date to complete the registration process.

To apply for MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026, candidates must meet the prescribed eligibility conditions.

• A bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
• Candidates must fulfill the eligibility requirements specified for Talathi and other notified Group C posts.

• Maximum age for General category candidates: 38 years.
• Reserved category candidates are eligible for age relaxation of up to 5 years as per Maharashtra Government rules.

Candidates should refer to the official notification for post-specific eligibility conditions and reservation details.

The recruitment process will be conducted in two stages.

• Combined Preliminary Examination.
• OMR-based objective-type test.
• Tentatively scheduled for October 25, 2026.

Candidates who qualify in the preliminary examination will be shortlisted for the Main Examination in accordance with MPSC rules.

Further selection procedures, if applicable, will be notified by the commission.

Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:

Applicants should carefully verify all information before submitting the application.

The addition of more than 3,000 new vacancies has made this one of the biggest MPSC Group C recruitment drives in recent years.

The inclusion of 1,539 Talathi posts provides a significant opportunity for graduates seeking stable government employment in Maharashtra. The recruitment also offers vacancies across multiple departments, increasing employment opportunities for eligible candidates.

• Total vacancies increased from 2,619 to 5,707.
• 3,088 additional posts added to the recruitment drive.
• 1,539 Talathi vacancies included.
• Recruitment will be conducted through the MPSC Group C Combined Preliminary Examination 2026.
• Last date to apply online: August 5, 2026.
• Fee payment deadline: August 8, 2026.
• Preliminary examination is tentatively scheduled for October 25, 2026.
• Selection will be based on the Preliminary and Main Examinations.

Disclaimer: Candidates should read the official MPSC recruitment notification carefully before applying. Eligibility criteria, vacancy details, examination dates and other recruitment conditions are subject to the official notification issued by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission.