Basic Info About MPSC Rajyaseva Exam

For List of Class I & II Posts/Services: CLICK HERE

Educational Qualifications: Any Graduation or those appearing in final year of graduation can also appear.

Age : Minimum age 19 years, the maximum age 38 years. Maximum age relaxable OBC candidates (Max. 43yrs.) and SC/ST/NT candidates (Max. 43yrs), Persons with disabilities – 45 yrs

Attempts at the exam:

  • Open – 06
  • OBC and remaining backward classes- 09
  • SC/ST – No limit on attempt

How to apply: Register at MPSC website through Online Application System at this location: http://www.mpsconline.gov.in/

After you are registered, you can apply for any MPSC exam through your online account at the above website.

Stages of MPSC State Services (Rajyaseva) Exam:

Prelims:

  1. Paper I – General Studies  – 200 marks  – 2 Hours duration
  2. Paper II – CSAT – 200 marks (Min 33% qualifying marks) – 2 Hours duration

For new syllabus of State Services Prelims and Main exam, click HERE (मराठी)/  click HERE (English)

There will be negative marking of 25% or 1/4th marks to be cut from the incorrect answer for both papers except for Decision Making questions in CSAT paper.

NOTE: Only after successfully clearing of the Prelims exam, you can apply for Main exam otherwise you have to reappear in Prelims in the next year.

Main Exam: Descriptive

Total Papers- 9

Qualifying papers:

  1. Marathi – 300 Marks – 3 Hours duration – 25% Qualifying
  2. English – 300 marks – 3 Hour duration – 25% Qualifying

Papers for Merit List:

  1. Essay (Marathi or English medium) – 250 Marks
  2. General Studies paper I – 250 marks, 3 Hours duration
  3. General Studies paper II – 250 marks, 3 Hours duration
  4. General Studies paper III – 250 marks, 3 Hours duration
  5. General Studies paper IV – 250 marks, 3 Hours duration
  6. Optional subject Paper I – 250 marks, 3 Hours duration
  7. Optional subject Paper II- 250 marks, 3 Hours duration

Total Marks – 1750 Marks

Interview: 275 marks

Total Marks : 2025 Marks

To plan your study for whole 1 year with the help of MPSC Success Mantra – The Complete Manual, click HERE.

NOTE: Only after successfully clearing of the Prelims and Main exam, you can get a chance to appear in Interview otherwise you have to reappear in Prelims and Main exam in the next year.

434 Responses to Basic Info About MPSC Rajyaseva Exam

  1. Sonali shirke's avatar Sonali shirke म्हणतो आहे:

    Thnx for info

  2. Sapana's avatar Sapana म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir,
    My birth yer is 1983 ,and i fall under obc category .can you please let me know what is the age limit for obc?
    Its confusing some says its 35 and some says 38.please confirm.

  3. Sachin dhumal's avatar Sachin dhumal म्हणतो आहे:

    Resp sir,
    I have completed BE in mechanical branch….. I want to give mpsc exam..can you please suggest me which exam should I give???? guide me sir…..

  4. pramod jadhav's avatar pramod jadhav म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir, mi BA zalo ahe .kaz age 28 year ahe.mla mpsc exam dyaichi ahe tr mi kontya post sathi apply karu

  5. vaishali khobragade's avatar vaishali khobragade म्हणतो आहे:

    sir ,
    I ms Vaishali …done my BE(IT) n MTECH(CSE) want to know about Lecturer in Information Technology, Maharashtra Polytechnic Teachers Services, Group – A in details i.e from syallabus to exam date and pattern as i have no idea.Please need ur guidance.

  6. saurabh's avatar saurabh म्हणतो आहे:

    Resp sir ,
    I am perusing fist year of Bsc I am interested to give mpsc exams. Which books should I refer?

  7. vilas chavan's avatar vilas chavan म्हणतो आहे:

    Resp sir ,
    i m 3 yr bams student and i have interest in civil service …much more like than my graduation …but sir i am confused about my choice …for which exam i m eligible ???

  8. sudhir's avatar sudhir म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir i have completed BE,I want know about at time of interview is convocation certificate required or not or just they want passing year by year certificate

  9. Kailas S's avatar Kailas S म्हणतो आहे:

    Resp sir ,
    I am serving in army since jul 2000,having grade pay rs 4200 and rank equivalent to ASI. I have completed graduation frm YCM Open Univ with Eng & political sci. I am 34 yrs old & NT (D). I am interested in tahsildar and equivalent service.Is any quota for Exservice man in rajyaseva & suggest me to what post i have to apply.

  10. Anita Mungekar's avatar Anita Mungekar म्हणतो आहे:

    Hi sir…. Me 24 years old married woman aahe. Me MCOM kel aahe tr kontya post sathi me apply karu shakte. Mala kiti vel study karava lagel Caz 2 years cha gap jhala aahe study madhe. Tahasildar madhe thoda interest aahe. Please suggest me….

  11. Nehali Dandane's avatar Nehali Dandane म्हणतो आहे:

    sir…me just 12th chi exam deli..n mala mpsc chi exam deichi ahe..actually mla PSI karaiche ahe..tumhi plz mla sagu shakta ka ki me kadhi mpsc exam deu shakte? maji DOB- 1998 chi ahe me kadhi exam deun shakte? n me martial arts games khelte..n national level LA mla prize ahet…plz suggest sir ki me mpsc exam kadhi deu shakte?

  12. sandeep sakpal's avatar sandeep sakpal म्हणतो आहे:

    sir,
    mi actullay baki student sarka hoshar nahi.tar mi ya mpsc exam sati succeses honysati kashi study keli pahije

  13. Vishal's avatar Vishal म्हणतो आहे:

    Hello Sir,
    I have completed B.E in Electronics & Telecommunication, i want to know for which technical MPSC exam i can appear,and is it possible to give exam in Electrical trade.Right now I am working since 3 yrs.

  14. sandeep sakpal's avatar sandeep sakpal म्हणतो आहे:

    my qualification tybcom. pan maj age open category madun 25 aahi tar mi mpsc chi exam deu shaktu ka.

  15. Rahul Pawar.'s avatar Rahul Pawar. म्हणतो आहे:

    सर मी बी कॉम ग्रेजुएट आहे, मला ह्या mpsc च बद्दल माहिती हवी होती. ह्या exams कोणत्या पोस्ट साथी घेतल्या जातात आणि मी आता प्राइवेट सेक्टर मधे जॉब ला आहे. तुम्ही गाइड कराल तर अतिउत्तम.

  16. sainath goraksha bhor's avatar sainath goraksha bhor म्हणतो आहे:

    सर, मी आत्ता एम बी ए च्या पहिल्या वर्ष्यात शिकत आहे तर मी कोणत्या पोस्ट साठी एग्जाम द्यायला हवी

  17. Priyanka k's avatar Priyanka k म्हणतो आहे:

    hello sir
    your blog is very useful for new Aspirants. And as like other students i want to do mpsc. I know its very hard and need to give full time dedication for study.sir i have completed my BCA graduation in 2012 and after that im doing job in private sector. Sir plz suggest me the study plan and in mpsc what i need to prefer for study. And plz suggest me That for which posts i can apply

    • Anil Dabhaade's avatar AnilMD म्हणतो आहे:

      @Priyanka, you can go for all the exams conducetd by MPSC (Rajyaseva< STI, PSI, Asst). Being a working person, give at least 400-450 days for the exam preparation (everyday 3-4 or 4-5 hrs). Read all the success mantras available at the bottom of this page. If you need personal guidance and study material etc, refer "Courses" menu.

  18. kiran shevante's avatar kiran shevante म्हणतो आहे:

    sir
    I m presently in Army as a technicians of SA .
    IAnd I want will give the mpsc exam .but I can’t justify which post is suitable for me .means group A or B .and how can I prepare this.
    and one more thing that the group A and Group B syllabus are different to each other.
    plz give me guidelines.

  19. Dipa dahat's avatar Dipa dahat म्हणतो आहे:

    sir
    LLB kelyanantar mpsc exam deta yeto ka

  20. Vishal avinash barje's avatar Vishal avinash barje म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir, i am sc candidat my age 34 year 5 month sir mpsc decided to change apper age facebook friend circul say that new government want only 21 to 26 year candidate apply sir that is true please correction thanks my first email sir

  21. mayur walke's avatar mayur walke म्हणतो आहे:

    sir I am I MECHANICAL ENGG. second year. tell me how and which exam I can give?
    and give me guidance how should I prepare in next 2 year for MPSC exam.

  22. apeksha tiwari's avatar apeksha tiwari म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir,i m doing engg from mechanical,so after B.E i would be eligible for which post,

  23. sameer's avatar sameer म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir mi aata 2 nd year la ahe, maza MPSC rajyasewa exam cha abhyas complete karu shakto ka? Ani kasa?

  24. Pooja's avatar Pooja म्हणतो आहे:

    Hello Sir,
    I have cleared the mains and am in TYBA. The mains exam will be at the end of the month of may. However, I read in the notification released on the MPSC website that candidates will have need to have passed their final year examination. Our University exam schedule is till 7th may and it takes minimum 40 days for the results to come out. Will I be eligible to appear for the mains?

  25. Vijaya Oswal's avatar Vijaya Oswal म्हणतो आहे:

    Hello sir, can I get the job after clearing Prelims exam?

  26. kalpana's avatar kalpana म्हणतो आहे:

    sir
    I completed my engg(eletronics and telecomm)in 2010,for which exams i am eligible?
    i am 25 years old.

  27. vijendra pathak.'s avatar vijendra pathak. म्हणतो आहे:

    Respected sir,
    I have completed my bcom in the year of 2007. I wanted to give mpsc exams and want to clear it in minimum attempts. Kindly help in out as in min how many hours per day i should give for this exam, as i have my own business also. please reply. Thanks.

  28. Krupali's avatar Krupali म्हणतो आहे:

    Hello Sir,

    I have done my Masters in Environmental Sciences. Am I eligible for the Forest Service Exams?

  29. anup's avatar anup म्हणतो आहे:

    sir is domicile certificate necessary to give mpsc exam?

  30. Ganesh Rohakale's avatar Ganesh Rohakale म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir are there any chances of changing the pattern of MPSC mains examination from optional to long answer type ?

  31. Mangesh's avatar Mangesh म्हणतो आहे:

    sir mi ata bca last yearala ahe mla psi vhayache ahhe tyasathi konati exam dyavi lagate

  32. AMAR's avatar AMAR म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir,mala thasildar post sathi exam dyachi ahe ter mi konti exam deu?

  33. shrikant's avatar shrikant म्हणतो आहे:

    sir tumhi classes gheta ka?
    tumcha pH.no milel ka mala

  34. Ajay's avatar Ajay म्हणतो आहे:

    Hello sir.
    PSI cha age limit :: Minimum age 19 years, the maximum age 33 years. Maximum age relaxable OBC candidates (Max. 35yrs.) and SC/ST/NT candidates (Max. 38yrs),
    hech ahe ki change zallay???

  35. Miss. Kiran chavan's avatar Miss. Kiran chavan म्हणतो आहे:

    Respected sir/mam i m student of s.y b.com….i m thinking to appear for mpsc exam from next year with self study…..so plz advice me how can i….nd to success plz guide me

  36. Krupali's avatar Krupali म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir,
    I have done my masters in Environmental Sciences and 28 years old. If I plan to give MPSC exam next year, am I eligible, and for which exams can I apply?

  37. manoj holkar's avatar manoj holkar म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir mi1st yr 2000 madhe pass zalo hoto aata mi grt 2014 la coplt kel mi nimshaskiy nokrit aahe mala rajseva dayachi aahe mi deu shakto kay aani mala form dept. Throgh bharawa lagel kay

    • Anil Dabhaade's avatar AnilMD म्हणतो आहे:

      @मनोज, हो देता येईल. अर्ज करण्यापूर्वी तुमच्या ऑफिस मधून परमिशन घ्यावी आणि मग Online Application भरावे किंवा अर्ज केल्यानंतर त्यांना इन्फोर्म करावे (जर तसे चालत असेल तर).

  38. shrikant's avatar shrikant म्हणतो आहे:

    thanks sir

  39. shrikant's avatar shrikant म्हणतो आहे:

    sir rajyseva main exam madhil English & Marathi sub. cha pattern kasa asto

  40. shrikant's avatar shrikant म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir Mpsc rajyseva main exam McQs type aste ka

  41. bhakti kulkarni's avatar bhakti kulkarni म्हणतो आहे:

    hello sir,mi 12th com pass ahe 2008 yearla.ani tyanantar mazi gap zaliye ani ata ya yearla mi 1st year la addmission ghenar ahe.tar mi mpsc deu shakte ka?

  42. sandeep's avatar sandeep म्हणतो आहे:

    sir deputy collector ke liye Mpsc deni padegi ya Upsc

  43. Sachin kalamkar's avatar Sachin kalamkar म्हणतो आहे:

    sir mi ata B E In computer eng la ahe
    mala as mahit ahe ki mpsc madhe khup feild ahet tar mi kuthli gheu
    plz

  44. himmat deshmukh's avatar himmat deshmukh म्हणतो आहे:

    Sir mi army madhe mi open university grt zalo ahe va service 12 year zali ahe mi mpsc ex deyu shaktoka ?

  45. kasbekar's avatar kasbekar म्हणतो आहे:

    sir deputy collector sathi kit divas study karavi label ani kitivel

  46. kasbekar's avatar kasbekar म्हणतो आहे:

    mpsc madhe kon konte pad astat
    plz sarv padanchi nave v class sanga

  47. Kanchan's avatar Kanchan म्हणतो आहे:

    hi sir
    i done my bca frm pune university in distance education so if i want to give mpsc in 2015 then for which post i can apply pls suggest

  48. Vitthal Bhikule's avatar Vitthal Bhikule म्हणतो आहे:

    Mala Class 1 officer banayche ahe.plz get some idea.

  49. akshata borode's avatar akshata borode म्हणतो आहे:

    I Akshata Ashok Borode ,have filled a online application on MPSC website form dated on 1st of october 2013. for the post of
    Deputy education officer and equivalent posts maharashtra education services group B.
    my issue is that i am not able to update the transaction id i have paid the fees through State Bank of India on 3rd of october 2013 and the status appearing is paid. please help me with the steps to update the transaction id.
    kindly take a note of this matter, and do the need full as soon as possible.
    Thanking you,

  50. Amar's avatar Amar म्हणतो आहे:

    R/s,
    “mpsc rajyaseve” madhun ‘Dy. coll.’ sathi jar selection jhale tar konti post milte ani ‘Collector (IAS)’
    honyasathi kiti varsh lagtat.

    • Anil Dabhaade's avatar AnilMD म्हणतो आहे:

      @Amar, you need to serve on various posts during your probation period and after that period + 2-3 years of service, you may be appointed as Dy Collector. After successful stint as Dy Collector, you may get a chance to become IAS (based on your performance and recommendations).

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