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MPSC Rajyaseva

MPSC Rajyaseva exam date: under revision — two announced dates for the same stage disagree, so neither is stated here. Official site: mpsc.gov.in.

MPSC Rajyaseva (State Service) Prelims

Maharashtra PSC State Service Prelims — Paper 1 (GS, 100 Qs) + Paper 2 (CSAT, 80 Qs). 200 marks each, 2 hours each.

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~150 vacancies(indicative / typical)✓ Verify on Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) ↗

Updated 6 Sept 2026 ·Vacancy counts change every cycle — always confirm the exact number in the latest official notification before applying.

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MPSC Rajyaseva eligibility

Verified against the official notification. Source ↗ · last reconciled 2026-05.

Age
19 – 38 years (General)19-38 for General. Upper age relaxed: OBC +3, SC/ST/NT/SBC +5, PwBD +10, ex-servicemen 3 yrs after service deduction. Reference date is 1 April of the exam year.
Education
Bachelor's degree (any discipline) from a recognised university. Final-year graduating students can apply for Prelims but must produce the degree before Mains.
Attempts
General: 6 attempts. OBC: 9 attempts. SC/ST/PwBD: unlimited within upper age.
Nationality
Indian citizen.
Other
  • Marathi-language proficiency is required for certain interview-stage posts. Hindi knowledge is also assessed for some posts.
  • Domicile of Maharashtra preferred for reservation benefits; open-merit posts are open to all Indians.

MPSC Rajyaseva cutoffs

Historical cutoffs are a guide, not a prediction. Use them to set a realistic target, not to predict next year's exact number.

Prelims cutoff (qualifying for Mains)

out of 400 marks (Paper 1 + Paper 2 combined; Paper 2 / CSAT is qualifying at 33%)

MPSC publishes post-wise cutoffs (DyC, DySP, Tahsildar each different). Range shown spans those posts.

YearCategoryCutoff
2023General~218 – 224 (open merit, post-wise)
2023OBC~210 – 218
2023EWS~206 – 215
2023SC~196 – 206
2023ST~188 – 200
2022General~225 – 232
2022OBC~218 – 226

Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.

MPSC Rajyaseva salary after selection

Approximate starting gross at an X-class (metro) posting. Actual pay depends on post, city, year of joining and prevailing DA.

  • Deputy Collector / DySP / DCT (Class I — entry)

    Pay Level S-20 (Maharashtra)
    Basic pay
    ₹56,100
    Gross monthly
    ₹93,000 – ₹1,05,000 (X-class city, after probation)
    Perks
    • Government accommodation (entitled type)
    • Official vehicle for DyC/DySP posts
    • Medical for self + family
    • Maharashtra State NPS
    • LTC

    Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.

  • Tahsildar / Block Development Officer / Class II posts

    Pay Level S-17 (Maharashtra)
    Basic pay
    ₹47,600
    Gross monthly
    ₹74,000 – ₹85,000

    Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.

MPSC Rajyaseva — Frequently asked questions

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Are MPSC Rajyaseva previous year question papers available?
Shishya has free MPSC Rajyaseva previous year paper practice: PYQ-pattern papers covering 2021–2025 (5 years) — questions freshly worded in the pattern of each year's paper, not the paper itself; each year's page shows how many questions it holds against the real paper's count. Each is a timed practice set with full solutions.
What is the expected cutoff for MPSC Rajyaseva?
Cutoffs change every cycle with paper difficulty and vacancies. Shishya maintains indicative score-to-rank bands and category-wise (General/EWS/OBC/SC/ST) expected cutoffs — not official figures — at https://shishya.in/exams/MH_MPSC_RAJYASEVA/cutoff
Is there a full-length MPSC Rajyaseva mock test in the real exam pattern?
Yes — Shishya has a free full-length MPSC Rajyaseva (State Service) Prelims mock built to the exam's pattern, with sections in the paper's order, scored with solutions. It is the "Full-Length Mock (Real Pattern)" tile on this page.
Can I build a topic-wise MPSC Rajyaseva mock test?
Yes — pick any topics from the MPSC Rajyaseva syllabus, choose 10, 25 or 50 questions and the difficulty, and attempt it as a timed mock with solutions and weak-topic analysis, free, at https://shishya.in/exams/MH_MPSC_RAJYASEVA/build-mock — questions can be read in Hindi and 17 other Indian languages inside the test.
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Shishya offers MPSC Rajyaseva preparation 100% free: adaptive mock tests, previous year paper practice (PYQ-pattern papers modelled on each year's paper), the full syllabus (https://shishya.in/exams/MH_MPSC_RAJYASEVA/syllabus), subject-wise memory tricks (https://shishya.in/exams/MH_MPSC_RAJYASEVA/tricks), a free day-by-day coach plan and an AI tutor in 18 Indian languages.

Previous year papers

100 questions across all years

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Mock tests

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Practice by subject & topic

Full-length subject tests below — 25 questions each, real exam format, instant scoring.Want to drill a single topic? Open it from the syllabus — a topic that has practice questions has a short quiz on its page.

  • General Studies (Paper 1)

    160 Qs

  • Maharashtra — Society, Culture, Heritage

    112 Qs

  • CSAT (Paper 2 — Qualifying)

    140 Qs

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News & timeline

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Important dates

  1. Prelims Answer Key (Final)

    passed

    Thu, 18 Jun, 2026

    Reportedtestbook.com

    Released after considering objections

  2. Prelims Result

    passed

    Mon, 22 Jun, 2026

    Reportedtestbook.com

    4,013 candidates qualified for Mains

  3. Notification — Mains 2026

    passed

    Tue, 25 Aug, 2026

    Officialmpsc.gov.in ↗

    State Services Main Examination 2026 notification published (Advt. No. 018/2026)

  4. 📍Mains examination (Day 1)

    passed

    Sat, 3 Oct, 2026

    Reportednews.kollegeapply.com

    Mains continues on Oct 4, 5, 10, 11, 17, 18, 31 and Nov 1; new QCAB format · no key published for this stage

  5. 📍Mains examination (Day 2)

    passed

    Sun, 4 Oct, 2026

    Reportednews.kollegeapply.com

    Conventional/descriptive format · no key published for this stage

  6. 📍Mains examination (Day 3)

    passed

    Mon, 5 Oct, 2026

    Reportednews.kollegeapply.com

    no key published for this stage

  7. 📍Mains examination (Day 4)

    today

    Sat, 10 Oct, 2026

    Reportednews.kollegeapply.com

    no key published for this stage

  8. 📍Mains examination (Day 5)

    tomorrow

    Sun, 11 Oct, 2026

    Reportednews.kollegeapply.com

    no key published for this stage

  9. 📍Mains examination (Day 6)

    7 days away

    Sat, 17 Oct, 2026

    Reportednews.kollegeapply.com

    no key published for this stage

  10. 📍Mains examination (Day 7)

    8 days away

    Sun, 18 Oct, 2026

    Reportednews.kollegeapply.com

    no key published for this stage

  11. 📍Mains exam (Day 4)

    14 days away

    Sat, 24 Oct, 2026

    Officialmpsc.gov.in ↗

    no key published for this stage

  12. 📍Mains examination (Day 8)

    21 days away

    Sat, 31 Oct, 2026

    Reportednews.kollegeapply.com

    no key published for this stage

Syllabus

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