MPSC Talathi Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1539 Village Revenue Officer Posts

MPSC Talathi Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has released the official notification for Talathi (Village Revenue Officer) Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 017/2026. A total of 1,539 vacancies have been announced for Group-C posts through the MPSC Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2026. This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates aspiring for government jobs in Maharashtra's Revenue & Forest Department.

MPSC Talathi Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Here’s a quick glance at the MPSC Talathi Recruitment 2026:

Important Dates

Keep track of these crucial dates for MPSC Talathi Recruitment 2026:

• Notification Released: 25 June 2026
• Application Start Date: 27 June 2026
• Corrigendum Date: 22 July 2026
• Application Last Date (as extended): 5 August 2026
• Age Limit Reckoning Date: 5 August 2026
• Preliminary Exam Date: 25 October 2026

Note: The application fee payment last date and offline challan deadline specific to this extended window are not specified in the reviewed notification pages. Candidates are advised to confirm on the official MPSC portal.

MPSC Talathi Vacancy 2026

A total of 1,539 vacancies have been announced for the Talathi (Village Revenue Officer), Group-C post under the Revenue & Forest Department. Category-wise and district-wise vacancy breakup is expected in Annexure-1 of the official notification.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions as of 5 August 2026:

• Nationality: Indian citizen
• Educational Qualification: Any degree from a recognised university, or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Maharashtra Government.
• Age Limit: Minimum age: 18 years
• Maximum age (Open/General): 38 years
• Maximum age (Reserved categories – OBC/SC/ST/NT etc.): 43 years (5-year relaxation)

Application Fee

The application fee for the Combined Preliminary Exam is as follows:

The fee can be paid online (credit card, debit card, net banking) or offline via SBI challan. The fee is non-refundable.

Selection Process

The selection for MPSC Talathi Recruitment 2026 will involve two stages:

1. Maharashtra Group-C Services Combined Preliminary Examination: This will be a computer-based/OMR-based exam.
2. Main Examination: Candidates who qualify the preliminary exam will be eligible for the Main Examination.

Documents Required for Application

Candidates should have the following documents ready for online application:

• Educational qualification certificates
• Caste/category certificate (if applicable)
• Non-creamy layer certificate (if applicable)
• Domicile certificate (if applicable)
• Disability certificate (if applicable)
• Ex-servicemen discharge certificate (if applicable)
• Recent passport-size photograph and signature

How to Apply for MPSC Talathi Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply online:

1. Visit the official MPSC application portal: mpsconline.gov.in
2. Register or log in to your existing profile.
3. Complete the KYC process as required.
4. Fill in the online application form for the Talathi post.
5. Upload the required documents in the specified format and size.
6. Pay the application fee online or via SBI challan.
7. Submit the application before 5 August 2026.

Candidates are advised to complete KYC verification well before the last date. The correspondence address will determine the examination centre allotted. Remember to carry a valid original photo ID to the exam centre, and electronic devices are prohibited.