MPSC Exams Guidance, Information, Procedure, Details

This article gives MPSC Exams Information; Where to Get MPSC Exams Application Forms; MPSC Exams Details; MPSC Exams Procedure;MPSC Exams Dates; Qualifications for MPSC Exams Maharashtra.

Thousands of candidates appear for the MPSC Exams Maharashtra every year, aspiring to get a Government job with all its wonderful perks. Few know the exact procedure of how to appear for MPSC Exams Maharashtra.

This article will give you a Basic Guide to MPSC Exams Maharashtra

What is MPSC?

The full form of MPSC is Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC). MPSC is a Government of Maharashtra organization which is responsible for conducting exams for recruitments to Maharashtra Government departments. 

What are MPSC Exams Maharashtra?

As mentioned earlier, an MPSC exam is an exam which you need to sit for if you wish to take up a job in a Government department. It could be for Govt. of Maharashtra clerical jobs, Govt. of Maharashtra engineering jobs, Income Tax Department Maharashtra jobs, Govt. of Maharashtra deputy collector jobs, Govt. of Maharashtra jobs of police sub-inspector and generally for any post of Class I and Class II Officers Govt. of Maharashtra.

Does success in an MPSC Exam guarantee a Maharashtra Govt. job?

No; even if you pass the MPSC exam, there is no guarantee that you will get a job in a department of the Maharashtra Govt. You need to pass the interview which is conducted for the specific job.

When are the MPSC Exams Maharashtra held?

An MPSC exam is conducted in 2 stages: first you need to appear for the MPSC Prelims exam and then for the main MPSC exam. The MPSC Prelims Exams are generally held in May, while the Main MPSC exams are held in October of the same year. 

Once you fill in the MPSC application form and submit it, you will get intimations about Dates of MPSC Exams.

What are the Eligibility Requirements for MPSC Exams Maharashtra?

1. Educational Qualifications for MPSC Exams: You need to be a Graduate to appear for the MPSC exam. Students in their final year of graduation can also appear for the MPSC exam.

2. Age Qualifications for MPSC Exams: The minimum age for candidates appearing for an MPSC exam is 18 years, the maximum age generally is 33 years. The maximum age is relaxable for OBC candidates (max. 35yrs.) and for SC/ST/NT candidates (max. 38yrs.).

Note: Please check eligibility requirements before purchasing the form, in case of any changes. 

How many times can I appear for the MPSC Exam?

There are no limits to the number of times that you can appear for the MPSC Exam. However, you must appear for the MPSC Prelim exam and pass it to be eligible to appear for the main MPSC exam.

How to appear for MPSC Exams?

1. You need to check out the official MPSC website or look out for advertisements in Employment News and local newspapers, like Loksatta. 

2. You need to buy the MPSC exam application form from the Head Post Office in your area. Please note that MPSC exam application forms are available on Head Post Offices and not at any branch Post Offices. The application form comes within an MPSC Exams Information Brochure, along with other requisite forms. This MPSC Exams Information Brochure gives all the requisite information, including MPSC exam venues, how to fill in the MPSC application form, etc. 

Note: Both the MPSC Application Form and MPSC Information Brochure are only in the Marathi language. Some of the documentary forms and a few pages are in English.

3. Fill up the form with all the necessary details and submit it with the requisite fees (fees are less for OBC and SC/ST candidates) to the Head Post Office before the last date of application. 

4. About 15 days before the MPSC exam, you will receive intimation about the exam center, date and time of the exam. This intimation may also come 1 month before the MPSC exam. 

5. Sit for the exam on the given date and time. Be punctual! 

All the best for MPSC Exams Maharashtra! 

Important Note: The information provided in this article is basic information on MPSC Exams Maharashtra. Readers are advised to check out the MPSC Website [link given below] or contact the MPSC Office for complete details & not rely solely on the information provided in this article