The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) is holding the Rajyaseva Pariksha (Civil Services exam) on September 28, 2025, to fill 385 positions in various Maharashtra government departments. These openings span services like State Services, Maharashtra Forest Services, and Maharashtra Civil Engineering Services, within departments such as General Administration, Revenue and Forest, and Public Works.
The Maharashtra Civil Services recruitment for Group A and B positions, including roles like Assistant State Tax Commissioner, Deputy Superintendent of Police, and Block Development Officer, had an online application deadline of April 17, 2025. The examination will take place in 37 districts across Maharashtra. Candidates will need to download their admit card, which will be released officially by the commission, to gain entry to the exam hall.
MPSC Civil Services Exam Details 2025
| Exam Organizer | Maharashtra Public Service Commission |
| Name of Exam | MPSC Civil Services Exam 2025 |
| Posts Name | Assistant State Tax Commissioner, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Block Development Officer, and others |
| Total Number of Posts | 385 |
| Prelims Exam Date | September 28, 2025 |
| Admit Card Status | To be released |
| Official Website | mpsc.gov.in |
Selection Process
The selection process involves two key stages: a Preliminary Examination (Prelims) and a Main Examination (Mains). The Prelims is a screening test; only candidates who pass it will be eligible to proceed to the Mains.
The Mains Exam involves a written test and an interview. Final candidate selection depends on their combined performance in both the written exam and the interview.
Examination Schedule
The Prelims exam is scheduled for September 28, 2025. Candidates should check their respective exam centres well in advance to avoid any last-minute confusion. The candidates must be aware of their exam timings and reach the exam centre well.
Prelims Paper Pattern & Exam Scheme
| Paper No. | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
| Paper II | 80 | 200 | 2 hours |
Paper I: Consists of 100 objective-type questions, totaling 200 marks. You will have 2 hours to complete this paper. For each incorrect answer, 1/3rd of the marks will be deducted. The questions will be at the degree level.
Paper II: Comprises 80 objective-type questions, also totaling 200 marks, with a time limit of 2 hours. A negative marking of 1/3rd per incorrect answer applies here as well. The syllabus for Paper II includes topics at both degree and school levels, depending on the specific subject.
How to download the MPSC Civil Services Admit Card 2025 when it is released:
Once the admit card is available on the official website, candidates can follow the steps below to download it. By following these steps, candidates can easily download their admit cards and be ready for the exam.
- Go to the official MPSC website: mpsc.gov.in
- Click on the “Admit Card” link.
- Enter your registration number and date of birth in the login form.
- Click the “Download Admit Card” button.
- Save the downloaded file and print a copy of the admit card for the exam.
