The MPSC Group-C Services Main examination for 2023 is tentatively set to take place on December 17, 2023.The MPSC Group C and B combined preliminary examination for 2023 occurred on April 30, with provisional answer keys published on May 3. The final answer key was made available on June 7, and the results were announced on September 13.
This recruitment initiative aims to fill 8169 positions within various state government departments falling under the Group B and C categories as per Advertisement No. 01/2023.
Application Fee
Prospective applicants are required to remit an application fee of Rs 644 for the unreserved category or Rs 544 for the reserved category. The application fee is non-refundable.
Step-by step guide to register for MPSC Group C Main Exam 2023
- Visit the official website mpsc.gov.in
- Look for ‘Online Facilities’ and hit the ‘Online Application System’ button
- Login to the website and start the application process
- Select the post, fill out the form, upload the necessary documents and pay the fees
- Download a copy and take a printout for future reference
Selection Process
The MPSC Group C and B exams consist of a preliminary exam (100 marks) followed by a Main exam (200 marks) and document verification.
MPSC Group C Main Exam Pattern
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission’s Group C Mains examination is comprised of two papers: Paper 1, which focusses on Language, and Paper 2, covering the General Ability Test & Subject Specific Knowledge. Both papers feature objective-type questions in the form of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), offering 1 mark for correct answers and deducting ¼th mark for incorrect ones. Each paper is allotted a duration of 1 hour individually, resulting in a total examination time of two hours.
FAQs
1. What is the structure of the MPSC Group C main exam?
The MPSC Group C Mains Exam comprises two papers. Paper 1 focusses on language, while Paper 2 covers the general ability test & subject specific knowledge.
2. How are the questions presented in the MPSC Group C main exam?
The questions in each paper are of the objective type, presented as Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). Candidates need to choose the correct answer from the options provided.
3. What is the marking scheme for the MPSC Group C main exam?
Each correct answer in the exam carries 1 mark. However, ¼th of a mark will be deducted for each incorrect response.
4. What is the duration of the MPSC Group C main exam papers?
Each paper in the MPSC Group C Mains Exam has a duration of 1 hour, summing up to a total examination time of two hours.
5. How can I apply for the MPSC Group C main exam?
To apply for the MPSC Group C Mains Exam, candidates must qualify in the Maharashtra Group-C and Group B Services combined preliminary examination and register through the official MPSC website within the stipulated deadline.