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MPSC Group B Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 552 Vacancies, Exam Date

Posted: Jun 12, 2026 11:42 AM IST
Updated: Aug 16, 2026 12:48 PM IST
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The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has officially commenced the recruitment campaign for 552 Group B vacancies via Advertisement Number 011/2026. This recruitment drive offers prestigious positions such as State Tax Inspector, Police Sub-Inspector, and Assistant Section Officer. Aspirants seeking state government careers can review the complete eligibility guidelines, important schedules, application procedures, and exam patterns outlined below.

To access comprehensive details regarding the official notification, you can Download MPSC Group B Official Notification PDF. Furthermore, candidates preparing for the upcoming exam stages can also check updates regarding the MPSC Group B Admit Card 2026 Released – Click Here to Download.

MPSC Group B Recruitment 2026 Overview Details

  • Organization: Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC)
  • Post: State Tax Inspector, Police Sub-Inspector, and more
  • Vacancy: 552
  • Advt. No.: 011/2026
  • MPSC Group B Exam Date 2026: 14th June 2026 (Sunday)
  • Age Limit: Assistant Section Officer: 18 – 38 Years, State Tax Inspector: 18 – 38 Years, Police Sub-Inspector: 19 – 31 Years
  • Selection Process: Combined Pre-Examination, Mains Exam, Physical Test
  • Official Website: www.mpsc.gov.in
Organization Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC)
PostState Tax Inspector, Police Sub-Inspector, and more
Vacacny552
Advt. No.011/2026
MPSC Group B Exam Date 202614th June 2026 (Sunday)
Age LimitAssistant Section Officer: 18 – 38 Years
State Tax Inspector: 18 – 38 Years
Police Sub-Inspector: 19 – 31 Years
Selection ProcesCombined Pre-Examination
Mains Exam
Physical Test
Official Websitewww.mpsc.gov.in

MPSC Group B Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

  • Apply Online Starts: 10th April 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 14th May 2026 (11:59 pm) [EXTENDED]
  • Last Date to Pay the Application Fee Online: 14th May 2026 (11:59 pm)
  • Last Date for Fee Payment through Indian State Bank Challan: 16th May 2026
  • Last Date for Challan Payment at Bank Branch: 18th May 2026
  • Combined Pre-Examination Date: 14th June 2026
Events Dates
Apply Online Starts10th April 2026
Last Date to Apply Online14th May 2026 (11:59 pm) [EXTENDED}
Last Date to Pay the Application Fee Online14th May 2026 (11:59 pm)
Last Date for Fee Payment through Indian State Bank Challan16th May 2026
Last Date for Challan Payment at Bank Branch18th May 2026
Combined Pre-Examination Date14th June 2026

MPSC Group B Vacancy Breakdown

  • State Tax Inspector
  • Police Sub-Inspector
  • Assistant Section Officer
Posts Vacacny
State Tax Inspector552
Police Sub-Inspector552
Assistant Section Officer552

Age Limit & Eligibility Criteria

The age limits are calculated as of 1st August 2024. Candidates must adhere to the criteria specified for different roles:

Name of Posts General Maximum Reserved Maximum Sports/Ex-servicemen/Disabled
Assistant Room Officer384345
State Tax Inspector384345
Police Sub-Inspector313436

Additionally, applicants require a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Final-year students are allowed to apply for the preliminary exam but must successfully pass their degree prior to the Mains application closing date. Knowledge of the Marathi language (reading, writing, speaking) is mandatory.

Physical Standards for PSI Posts

Categories Minimum Height Chest Measurements
Male/Transgender165 cm79 cm (unexpanded) with a minimum 5 cm expansion
Female/Transgender157 cmNil

Application Fee Structure

Categories Application Fee
Open Category/Ex-servicemen (Open)Rs. 394
Ex-servicemen (Reserved/EWS/Orphan/PwBD)Rs. 294
Reserved/EWS/Orphan/PwDRs. 294

Documents to Upload During Application

  • Caste certificate (if claiming reservation)
  • Sports certificate (if applicable)
  • Ex-servicemen proof (if applicable)
  • Photograph
  • Signature

Steps to Apply Online for MPSC Group B Recruitment 2026

  1. Open any browser, and visit the official website of MPSC, either at www.mpsconline.gov.in or at mpsc.gov.in.
  2. On the homepage, click on the Login, located on the left side.
  3. Now, click on new registration or create profile. In this, enter your full name, mobile number, email ID, date of birth, and Aadhaar Card details. This will create your login credentials, which you must verify via mobile or email using OTP.
  4. Now complete the KYC verification, which also includes Aadhar verification and profile validation. Make sure that your name, DOB, gender, and mobile number match the official documents.
  5. Then, enter your personal details such as name, gender, category, domicile, marital status, and address.
  6. Then enter your educational qualification, which includes a graduation degree, university name, passing year, marks/percentage, and final year appearing status, and choose the posts for which you want to apply.
  7. Select the category to which you belong. Candidates can claim a reservation only if they have a valid certificate.
  8. Upload the documents in PDF format, whose size should be from 50 KB to 500 KB. The documents include a caste certificate, sports certificate, ex-servicemen proof, a photo and a signature.
  9. Choose the exam district or centre carefully. Once submitted, the exam centres cannot be changed.
  10. Preview the application form and then click on the “Save and Next” option.
  11. Then, pay the application fee as per your category, using any online payment.
  12. After payment, submit the application, but wait until the payment status shows Payment Successful.
  13. Then download the application confirmation page and take a printout of it.

MPSC Selection Stages & Exam Patterns

  • Prelims: 100 marks objective-type screening
  • Mains: 400 marks exam considered for final merit
  • Physical Test: PSI posts only, qualifying in nature (60 out of 100 marks required)
  • Interview: Personality, communication, and post suitability test
  • Document Verification: Original documents verification

Prelims Exam Pattern

Subject Total Questions Total Marks Duration
General Ability Test1001001 hour

The prelims exam features a negative marking of 0.25 marks for incorrect answers and is bilingual (Marathi and English).

Mains Exam Pattern

Papers Subjects Total Questions Total Marks Duration
Paper 1Common Paper (Language/ General Knowledge/Aptitude)1002001 hour
Paper 2Post-specific Subject Paper1002001 hour
TotalTotal2004002 hours

Salary Structure

Name of Posts Salary
Assistant Room OfficerRs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400
State Tax InspectorRs. 41,800 – Rs. 1,32,300
Police Sub-InspectorRs. 38,600 – Rs. 1,22,800

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