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Maharashtra PSC Exam Notification | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Procedure | Exam Pattern | Preparation tips | Syllabus

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Here’s a comprehensive guide to the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) State Service Exam:

1. Notification

  • The MPSC issues the State Service Exam notification once a year, typically in February or March, detailing the number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, exam schedule, and application process.
  • You can check updates on the MPSC official website for the latest announcements and application deadlines.

2. Eligibility Criteria

  • Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens.
  • Age Limit: Generally, the age range is 19-38 years, with age relaxation for reserved categories as per Maharashtra government norms.
  • Educational Qualification:
    • Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
    • Certain posts may require specific qualifications or proficiency in Marathi.
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3. Selection Procedure

The MPSC selection process is conducted in three stages:

  • Preliminary Examination: Objective-type screening test.
  • Main Examination: Descriptive-type with multiple papers, focusing on General Studies, Marathi, and English.
  • Interview: The final round assesses personality, aptitude, and suitability.

4. Exam Pattern

  • Preliminary Exam:
    • Paper I: General Studies – 200 marks, 2 hours
    • Paper II: Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) – 200 marks, 2 hours (qualifying with minimum 33% marks)
    • Both papers are objective-type, and there is negative marking.
  • Main Exam:
    • Paper I: Marathi (Language) – 100 marks, 3 hours
    • Paper II: English (Language) – 100 marks, 3 hours
    • General Studies Papers I, II, III, and IV – Each paper carries 150 marks, 2 hours each
    • The total marks for the Main Exam are 800.
  • Interview:
    • Carries 100 marks.
    • Final selection is based on the combined scores from the Mains and Interview.

5. Preparation Tips

  • Understand the Syllabus: Carefully go through each topic, especially General Studies and Maharashtra-specific sections.
  • Stay Updated with Current Affairs: Focus on both national and state-level current events, particularly those affecting Maharashtra.
  • Master Core Subjects: Build a strong foundation in Indian history, polity, economy, and geography, along with Maharashtra’s specific history, culture, and geography.
  • Proficiency in Marathi and English: As both Marathi and English papers are compulsory, focus on vocabulary, grammar, and essay-writing skills in both languages.
  • Mock Tests and Answer Writing: Regularly practice with mock tests for Prelims to improve time management. For Mains, develop structured answer-writing skills.
  • Ethics and Case Studies: General Studies IV covers ethics, integrity, and aptitude, so review real-life case studies and ethical scenarios.

6. Syllabus Overview

  • Preliminary Exam Syllabus:
    • Paper I (General Studies): Covers Indian History, Maharashtra’s history, Geography, Polity, Economy, Environment, Science, and Current Affairs.
    • Paper II (CSAT): Includes comprehension, logical reasoning, decision-making, and numerical ability.
  • Main Exam Syllabus:
    • Language Papers (Marathi & English): Tests comprehension, precis, essay, and grammar in both Marathi and English.
    • General Studies I: Covers History, Geography (India and Maharashtra), and Indian culture.
    • General Studies II: Includes topics on the Indian Constitution, Governance, and international relations.
    • General Studies III: Covers Indian Economy, Science and Technology, Environment, and Development.
    • General Studies IV: Focuses on Ethics, Integrity, and Aptitude, including case studies on ethics.

7. Interview

Candidates who clear the mains exam are summoned for the MPSC interview. In this round, a panel of the MPSC board assesses the candidate for his/her suitability for the administrative career through a personal discussion. This is more like a personality test where apart from knowledge, the candidate’s attributes such as aptitude, presence of mind, communication skills, etc. are evaluated.

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