MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026: Maharashtra Revises Vacancy Figures, Total Posts Rise to 16,717

Maharashtra MPSC Group C Recruitment 2026: Total Vacancies Revised to 16,717

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has revised the vacancy details for the Group C Combined Preliminary Examination 2026, taking the total number of advertised posts to 16,717 across various government departments.

The revised vacancy distribution was announced through a corrigendum dated November 6, 2026. The update incorporates additional recruitment requirements received by the commission from different administrative departments.

The revision is significant for candidates preparing for Maharashtra government recruitment examinations, as the expanded vacancy list covers several administrative, technical and departmental positions.

Recruitment Vacancies Increased in Multiple Stages

The MPSC initially announced the Group C recruitment drive on June 25, 2026, with 2,669 vacancies.

Subsequently, an additional 3,088 posts were incorporated through a corrigendum issued on July 22, 2026, taking the advertised vacancies to 5,757.

Following further consideration of recruitment requirements received from various departments, the commission has now revised the total vacancy count to 16,717.

Posts Available Across Multiple Government Departments

The revised recruitment list covers 27 categories of posts distributed across different Maharashtra government departments.

Some of the major departments and positions included in the vacancy distribution are:

* Revenue and Forest Department: Talathi and other Group C positions.

* Finance Department: Technical Assistant and Tax Assistant.

* Home Department: Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector.

* Agriculture Department: Assistant Fisheries Development Officer and Assistant Agriculture Officer.

* Public Health Department: Medical-related and nursing positions.

* Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department: Assistant Superintendent and Supply Inspector.

* Skill Development, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Department: Junior Skills, Employment and Guidance Officer, Junior Education Extension Officer and other positions.

* Tribal Development Department: Tribal Development Inspector and Upper Division Clerk.

* Public Works Department: Assistant Storekeeper and Civil Engineering Assistant.

* Water Resources Department: Civil Engineering Assistant.

* Water Supply and Sanitation Department: Junior Chemist.

The recruitment also includes positions such as Livestock Supervisor, Statistical Assistant, Stenographer, Drawing and Painting Director, and other technical and administrative cadres.

Oppertunity for Candidates Preparing for Government Jobs

The revised vacancy position expands the range of opportunities available through the MPSC Group C recruitment process.

Candidates preparing for Maharashtra state government examinations should carefully examine the updated post-wise vacancy distribution and the applicable recruitment requirements.

The corrigendum provides the revised departmental and cadre-wise vacancy details. Candidates should refer to the commission’s official recruitment announcements for examination-related instructions and subsequent updates.

With the total advertised vacancies now standing at 16,717, the MPSC Group C recruitment drive remains an important opportunity for aspirants seeking government employment in Maharashtra.