Every cycle of news + important dates we've captured for Maharashtra Police Bharti (Constable), oldest cycles at the bottom. Live information is on the main exam page; this archive preserves what each previous cycle officially announced.
The Police Constable (Band) recruitment skill test is scheduled for April 16, 2026 at Naigaon Complex Hall in Mumbai. Eligible candidates should download their admit cards from the official portal.
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Maharashtra Police has published district-wise result PDFs for the PET/PST round. Candidates who qualified in the physical tests can verify their roll numbers and prepare for the upcoming written examination stage.
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Maharashtra Police released admit cards for Physical Efficiency Test on February 7, 2026. Physical tests commenced from February 11, 2026 onwards at designated district centers across the state.
Archived 23 Aug 2026
The notification covers multiple posts including Police Constable, Driver, SRPF, Bandsman and Prison Constable. Notification was officially released on October 29, 2025 with application deadline extended to December 30, 2025.
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Maharashtra Police has released district-wise Physical Test results in PDF format. Candidates who qualified in PET/PST have been shortlisted for the written examination. Results are available on mahapolice.gov.in with roll numbers of qualified candidates.
Archived 19 Jul 2026
Following the completion of physical tests and result declarations, the written exam hall tickets for qualified candidates are expected to be released soon on policerecruitment2025.mahait.org. Candidates should keep login credentials ready.
Archived 19 Jul 2026
The Maharashtra Police Constable written exam for this recruitment cycle is scheduled for July 2026. Candidates who cleared the physical tests should begin preparation for the 100-mark objective exam covering Marathi, Mathematics, Reasoning, and GK.
Archived 19 Jul 2026
The Maharashtra Police Bharti 2026 notification covers Police Constable, Police Constable Driver, SRPF Police Constable, Police Constable Bandsman, and Prison Constable posts. Selection involves PET/PST followed by written examination.
Archived 19 Jul 2026
Written examinations are being conducted on a rolling, district-wise basis following the completion of physical tests. The 90-minute Marathi-language exam covers Mathematics, General Knowledge, Reasoning, and Marathi Grammar with a minimum 40% qualifying threshold.
Archived 9 Aug 2026
Maharashtra Police has published Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) results for the 2024-25 recruitment cycle across districts. Candidates who qualified in the physical tests can now check their eligibility for the upcoming written examination on the official portal.
Archived 9 Aug 2026
The Physical Test Hall Ticket was made available on 7 February 2026 for candidates who applied for Police Constable, Driver, SRPF, Bandsman, and Jail Constable positions. Physical tests commenced from 11-13 February 2026 at designated centers statewide.
Archived 9 Aug 2026
Police Constable (Bandsman) candidates will undergo a musical instrument skill test at Naigaon Complex Hall, Dadar (East), Mumbai. The test is scheduled for 16 April 2026 at 9:00 AM as part of the specialized Bandsman selection process.
Archived 9 Aug 2026
The Maharashtra Police Recruitment Board is anticipated to release the official notification for Constable positions shortly. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official portal for updates on vacancy details and eligibility criteria.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
The recruitment authority has clarified updated PET norms for women applicants in the current cycle. The changes aim to ensure fair assessment while maintaining service requirements for constable posts.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Detailed instructions regarding required original documents, caste certificates, and domicile proof have been published. Candidates must ensure all certificates are valid and properly attested before the verification stage.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
This cycle will incorporate digital fingerprint and photograph capture at designated centers post-application. Applicants will receive SMS alerts for their biometric enrollment slots after initial registration.
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Final Result announcement (expected)
Mon, 5 Jul, 2027Final merit list expected after completion of all selection stages
Archived 23 Aug 2026
📍Written Examination (expected)
Tue, 11 May, 2027Written exam likely to be conducted in May 2026 for PET-qualified candidates
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Written Exam Admit Card (expected)
Mon, 26 Apr, 2027Hall tickets expected 10-15 days before written exam
Archived 23 Aug 2026
📍Bandsman Skill Test
Fri, 16 Apr, 2027Police Constable (Band) skill test scheduled for April 16, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Final merit list publication
Thu, 17 Dec, 2026Selected candidates for constable positions announced; joining instructions follow
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Medical examination & training commencement (tentative)
Tue, 1 Dec, 2026Final stage medical tests and training expected to begin late 2026/early 2027
Archived 9 Aug 2026
Document verification and medical examination
Thu, 12 Nov, 2026Candidates must bring all original certificates; medical fitness assessed
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Written exam results announcement
Fri, 23 Oct, 2026Qualified candidates proceed to document verification round
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Final merit list & document verification (expected)
Fri, 2 Oct, 2026Expected in Q4 2026 after completion of all district exams and result compilation
Archived 9 Aug 2026
📍Written examination date
Wed, 23 Sept, 2026Computer-based test covering reasoning, general knowledge, and numerical ability
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Final result / merit list (expected)
Fri, 18 Sept, 2026Combined merit list based on PET marks and written exam performance
Archived 19 Jul 2026
📍Physical Endurance Test (PET) commencement
Sun, 9 Aug, 2026Multi-day event across designated centers; admit cards issued 7-10 days prior
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Physical Test Hall Ticket released
Fri, 7 Aug, 2026PET/PST admit cards available from February 7, 2026
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Written exam answer key (expected)
Sun, 2 Aug, 2026Provisional answer key expected within a week of written exam
Archived 19 Jul 2026
📍Written examination (expected)
Sun, 26 Jul, 2026100-mark objective exam (90 mins) covering Marathi, Maths, Reasoning, GK
Archived 19 Jul 2026
Written exam admit card (expected)
Sun, 12 Jul, 2026Hall tickets for written examination expected soon for PET-qualified candidates
Archived 19 Jul 2026
Last date for online application submission
Sun, 5 Jul, 2026No extensions typically granted; ensure form completion before deadline
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Online application portal opens
Fri, 5 Jun, 2026Registration begins on official Maharashtra Police Recruitment website
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Official notification release
Sun, 31 May, 2026Detailed vacancy breakup and eligibility criteria published
Archived 5 Jul 2026
📍Written exam (district-wise rolling schedule)
Fri, 15 May, 202690-minute written test conducted district-wise from mid-March onwards; 100 marks, 40% qualifying
Archived 9 Aug 2026
📍Bandsman skill test
Thu, 16 Apr, 2026Musical instrument skill test for Bandsman post on 16 April 2026, Mumbai
Archived 9 Aug 2026
📍Physical Efficiency Test begins
Sat, 11 Apr, 2026PET/PST started from February 13, 2026 at various district centers
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Application deadline (extended)
Sat, 11 Apr, 2026Last date to submit online applications was December 30, 2025
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Notification released
Sat, 11 Apr, 2026Official notification published on October 29, 2025
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Application window closed
Sat, 21 Mar, 2026Online applications accepted from 29 Oct to 7 Dec 2025 via policerecruitment2025.mahait.org
Archived 9 Aug 2026
Physical Test admit card release
Sat, 21 Mar, 2026PET/PST admit cards released on 7 Feb 2026
Archived 9 Aug 2026
📍Physical Efficiency & Standard Tests begin
Sat, 21 Mar, 2026PET/PST conducted from 13 Feb 2026 across Maharashtra; minimum 50% required to qualify for written exam
Archived 9 Aug 2026
PET/PST result declaration
Sat, 21 Mar, 2026District-wise results released in March 2026; shortlisted candidates eligible for written exam
Archived 9 Aug 2026
PET/PST results declared (district-wise)
Mon, 9 Mar, 2026District-wise PDF results with qualified roll numbers released in March 2026
Archived 19 Jul 2026
Application window closed
Sat, 7 Mar, 2026Online applications were accepted from 29 Oct to 7 Dec 2025 via policerecruitment2025.mahait.org
Archived 19 Jul 2026
PET/PST admit card released
Sat, 7 Mar, 2026Physical test hall tickets released on 7 Feb 2026 at official portal
Archived 19 Jul 2026
📍Physical Efficiency Test (PET/PST) commenced
Sat, 7 Mar, 2026Physical tests started from 11-13 Feb 2026 across district venues
Archived 19 Jul 2026
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