MPSC Group C · Cutoff
MPSC Group C Cutoff 2025 (Official) — Category-wise Marks
MPSC Group C cutoff 2025: UNRESERVED / GENERAL 310.00 (cut-off marks) — Main examination - recommendation cut-off, Industry Inspector. Published by Maharashtra Public Service Commission on 25 Aug 2026 (official — mpsc.gov.in). The score bands further down are indicative, not official.
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Published MPSC Group C cutoffs from earlier years
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Advt. No. 014/2026 - Maharashtra Group-C Services Main Examination 2025 · Main examination - recommendation cut-off(2)
| Post | UNRESERVED / GENERAL | EWS / GENERAL | OBC / GENERAL | SEBC / GENERAL | ST / GENERAL | DT (A) / GENERAL | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industry Inspector | 310.00 | 282.50 | 302.50 | 305.00 | 269.00 | 289.50 | Maharashtra Public Service Commission ↗ |
| Technical Assistant | 310.00 | 294.00 | — | — | 288.00 | 289.50 | Maharashtra Public Service Commission ↗ |
cut-off marks · Source (official): each row links the document its figures were copied from
Advt. No. 124/2025 - Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2025 · Prelims (qualifying for Main examination)
| Category | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| / ESM | 0.25 |
| SC / ESM | 0.25 |
| OBC / ESM | 0.25 |
| EWS / ESM | 0.25 |
| SEBC / ESM | 0.25 |
| ST / SPORTS | 11.75 |
| NT (B) / SPORTS | 31.25 |
cut-off marks · Source (official): Maharashtra Public Service Commission — MAHARASHTRA GROUP - C SERVICES COMBINED PRE EXAMINATION - 2025 - LIST OF QUALIFIED CANDIDATES / CUTOFF (Advertisement No. 124/2025) ↗
Advt. No. 118/2025 - Maharashtra Group-C Services Main Examination 2024 · Main examination - recommendation cut-off(4)
| Post | / GENERAL | EWS / GENERAL | SEBC / GENERAL | SC / GENERAL | DIVYANG / TYPE - A | SC / SPORTS | ST / SPORTS | OBC / AGAINST SPORTS | SEBC / SPORTS | NT (B) / GENERAL | NT (C) / GENERAL | NT (D) / GENERAL | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belif Lipik (Bailiff and Clerk) | — | 291.00 | 303.50 | 280.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Maharashtra Public Service Commission ↗ |
| Industry Inspector | 311.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 309.00 | Maharashtra Public Service Commission ↗ |
| Tax Assistant | 287.00 | — | — | — | — | 189.00 | 131.00 | 277.00 | 222.50 | — | — | — | Maharashtra Public Service Commission ↗ |
| Technical Assistant | 309.00 | 291.00 | — | 296.00 | 250.96 | — | — | — | — | 304.00 | 302.00 | — | Maharashtra Public Service Commission ↗ |
cut-off marks · Source (official): each row links the document its figures were copied from
Advt. No. 049/2024 - Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2024 · Prelims (qualifying for Main examination)
| Category | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| / ESM | 0.25 |
| NT (B) / SPORTS | 29.50 |
| NT (C) / SPORTS | 29.50 |
| ORPHAN - TYPE (A & B) | 4.75 |
| ORPHAN - TYPE (C) | 45.00 |
cut-off marks · Source (official): Maharashtra Public Service Commission — MAHARASHTRA GROUP - C SERVICES COMBINED PRE EXAMINATION - 2024 - LIST OF QUALIFIED CANDIDATES / CUTOFF (Advertisement No. 049/2024) ↗
Published figures last checked against their documents on 14 Sept 2026 (IST).
AI-curated from historic cutoff patterns. Indicative, not official. Always verify with the latest official notification.
Category-wise expected cutoff (indicative)
| Category | Expected cutoff (indicative) |
|---|---|
| General | 62-72 marks (62-72%) |
| EWS | 58-68 marks (58-68%) |
| OBC | 55-65 marks (55-65%) |
| SC | 48-58 marks (48-58%) |
| ST | 45-55 marks (45-55%) |
| PwD (General) | 52-62 marks (52-62%) |
| PwD (Reserved) | 42-52 marks (42-52%) |
- The typical gap between General and OBC cutoffs ranges 6-10 marks, while SC/ST categories generally see 12-20 marks relaxation from General cutoff; year-on-year variations of ±3-5 marks are common based on paper difficulty and vacancy positions.
- Cutoffs shift primarily due to number of vacancies announced, overall paper difficulty level, and candidate performance distribution; more vacancies or tougher papers typically lower cutoffs by 4-8 marks across categories.
- MPSC Group C draws large applicant pools; scoring in the "Good selection prospects" band (62-72%) for General category typically ensures preliminary clearance, though final selection depends on subsequent interview/mains performance where applicable.
What does your score in MPSC Group C Combined Services actually get you? These bands map a mock or exam percentage to the rank window and the outcomes that score range has typically achieved.
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Top 1% — exceptional performance
92–100%
- First rank holders in respective categories
- Premium postings in Maharashtra Secretariat departments
- Assistant posts in Finance/Home/Chief Minister departments
- Fast-track consideration for departmental examinations
- Recognition and awards from MPSC
- Preferred candidate for special assignments and training programs
Top 5% — premium Group C positions
82–92%
- Senior Inspector (Commercial Tax Dept) — supervisory roles, pay level 7
- Assistant in Chief Minister's Office — highly sought administrative post
- Head Clerk (District Collectorate) — senior clerical cadre
- Personal Assistant to District Officers — secretarial positions
- Guaranteed choice posting in metro cities (Mumbai/Pune/Nagpur)
- Shorter wait time for departmental promotions
High scorers — choice postings
72–82%
- Inspector (Weights & Measures) — Group C Gazetted, regulatory role
- Assistant Section Officer (Mantralaya) — Mumbai secretariat posting probable
- Technical Assistant (Agriculture/Animal Husbandry) — specialized departments
- Revenue Inspector — Tehsil level administrative posts
- Tax Inspector (Direct Taxes wing) — assessment and collection duties
- First choice of posting location in merit order
Strong contenders — preferred posts
62–72%
- Assistant (Accounts Section) — Treasury offices, pay level 6
- Sales Tax Inspector (Assessment wing) — better posting locations likely
- Junior Engineer (PWD/Irrigation) — diploma holders, technical cadre
- Excise Sub-Inspector — Maharashtra Excise Department, enforcement duties
- Senior Clerk positions in Secretariat departments
Competitive range — Group C posts
50–62%
- Tax Assistant (GST Department) — pay level 5, postings in district offices
- Junior Assistant (Revenue Department) — Maharashtra state cadre
- Clerk Typist (Various Departments) — Mumbai/Pune/Nagpur regions
- Junior Stenographer — state government offices
- Statistical Assistant (Economics & Statistics Dept) — data compilation roles
Marginal qualifying zone
35–50%
- May clear prelims in some categories (OBC/SC/ST)
- Assistant Section Officer — Group C Non-Gazetted, pay level 5
- Sales Tax Inspector (State Tax Department) — field postings across Maharashtra
- Junior Clerk positions in various departments
- Focus on mains preparation if prelims cleared
Below cut-off range
0–35%
- Unlikely to clear preliminary screening
- Score typically below minimum qualifying marks
- Focus on strengthening fundamentals for next attempt
- Review previous year papers and syllabus thoroughly
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