MPSC Talathi (Gram Mahsul Adhikari) Recruitment 2026
Job highlights
| Organisation | Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) |
|---|---|
| Location | Maharashtra, India |
| Employment type | Other |
| Vacancies | 1539 |
| Posted | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Apply by | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Education | Any degree from a statutory university recognized by the Government (for Talathi/Gram Mahsul Adhikari). |
| Age limit | Age for Talathi is calculated as on 2026-08-05 (last date for acceptance of application under service entry rules). For other posts, age is calculated as on 2026-10-01 with up to 5 years relaxation for candidates already in Government service (as per resp |
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has released a corrigendum for the Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026. This update confirms additional vacancies, including 1,539 posts for Talathi (Gram Mahsul Adhikari), Group-C, under the Revenue and Forest Department. Eligible candidates who want to appear for the Talathi category should apply/participate through the official MPSC Online portal and follow the revised schedule.
As per the corrigendum, MPSC has incorporated 3,088 additional posts into the existing recruitment drive for the Combined Preliminary Examination 2026, taking the overall total to 26,199 (original) + 3,088 (additional). The corrigendum was released on 22 July 2026, and the extended last date for submission/acceptance of application is 31 July 2026. Applications are handled online, while the Combined Preliminary Examination is scheduled as offline (OMR-based) on 25 October 2026. Candidates who have already applied under the original advertisement do not need to apply again for this corrigendum, as it primarily revises the total number of posts and includes newly received requisitions.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Original Advertisement Release Date | 2026-06-25 |
| Corrigendum Release Date | 2026-07-22 |
| Extended Last Date for Submission of Application | 2026-07-31 |
| Combined Preliminary Examination Date | 2026-10-25 |
Vacancy Details
| Department | Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue & Forest Department | Gram Mahsul Adhikari (Talathi), Group-C (Various Appointing Authorities) | 1539 |
| State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mumbai | Senior Archivist/Senior Clerk/Archivist, Group-C | 11 |
| State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mumbai | Assistant Superintendent, Group-C | 11 |
| Agriculture & Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department | Assistant Fisheries Development Officer (Technical), Group-C | 254 |
| Controller of Rationing and Director of Civil Supplies | Clerk-Typist (Various Appointing Authorities) | 230 |
| Food, Civil Supply & Consumer Protection Department | Clerk-Typist | 155 |
| Tribal Development Department | Clerk-Typist | 69 |
| Revenue & Forest Department | Clerk-Typist | 480 |
| Revenue & Forest Department (Registration & Stamps) | Clerk-Typist | 339 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
For the Talathi (Gram Mahsul Adhikari), Group-C post, candidates must have any degree from a statutory university recognized by the Government.
For other posts included in the same corrigendum, the notification specifies the following educational requirements: Senior Archivist/Senior Clerk/Archivist and Assistant Superintendent also require any degree from a statutory university. The Assistant Fisheries Development Officer (Technical) requires a minimum second-class degree in Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.). For Clerk-Typist posts, candidates need any degree from a statutory university along with the typing qualification prescribed for the Clerk-Typist post in the notification.
Age Limit
The age of candidates for the Talathi post is calculated as on 05 August 2026, which is mentioned as the last date for acceptance of application under the service entry rules.
For the other posts included in this corrigendum, the age calculation date is 01 October 2026. The notification also indicates maximum age relaxation up to 5 years for candidates already in Government service, as per the respective notification.
Application Fee
Application fee details are not provided in the supplied corrigendum text. Candidates should check the official MPSC notification/corrigendum for the fee structure before submitting the online form.
How to Apply
- Visit the official MPSC Online portal: https://mpsconline.gov.in.
- Open the application link for Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026 and proceed with the form for the relevant post category (including Talathi/Gram Mahsul Adhikari).
- Complete the online registration and fill in the required details carefully.
- Submit the application before the extended last date of 31 July 2026 (submission/acceptance of application).
- If you had already applied under the original advertisement, note that the corrigendum does not require a separate application for this update; it revises totals and incorporates additional requisitions.
Salary & Pay Scale
The provided corrigendum text does not mention the pay scale or salary details for the Talathi (Gram Mahsul Adhikari) post. Candidates should refer to the official advertisement/corrigendum PDF for the exact pay level and allowances, if applicable.
Selection Process
The corrigendum confirms that the Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026 will be conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode on 25 October 2026. The supplied text does not list the complete multi-stage selection procedure beyond the preliminary examination, so candidates should consult the official notification for subsequent stages (as applicable).
Eligible candidates should ensure their online application is submitted/accepted by 31 July 2026 and prepare for the offline OMR-based Combined Preliminary Examination scheduled on 25 October 2026.
Important links
- MPSC Online Portal: https://mpsconline.gov.in
- MPSC Official Website: https://mpsc.gov.in
- Corrigendum/Notice PDF (as provided): https://nqe.in/wp-content/uploads/MPSC-Talathi-Notice-PDF.pdf
Frequently asked questions
How many Talathi (Gram Mahsul Adhikari) vacancies are included in the MPSC 2026 corrigendum? +
The corrigendum includes <strong>1,539</strong> vacancies for <strong>Talathi (Gram Mahsul Adhikari), Group-C</strong> under the Revenue and Forest Department.
What is the last date to submit/accept the online application for MPSC Talathi Recruitment 2026? +
The extended last date for submission/acceptance of application is <strong>31 July 2026</strong>.
What is the educational qualification required for the Talathi post? +
Candidates must have <strong>any degree from a statutory university</strong> recognized by the Government.
When will the Combined Preliminary Examination be conducted and in what mode? +
The <strong>Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026</strong> will be held on <strong>25 October 2026</strong> in <strong>offline (OMR-based)</strong> mode.
Do I need to apply again if I already submitted an application under the original advertisement? +
No. The notification states that candidates who had already applied under the original advertisement need not apply separately for this corrigendum, as it revises totals and adds newly received requisitions.
What is the age calculation date for the Talathi post? +
For Talathi, age is calculated as on <strong>05 August 2026</strong>, which is the last date for acceptance of application under the service entry rules.