MPSC Group B Mains Exam Date 2026: The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has announced the Group B (Non-Gazetted) Services Combined Main Examination 2025 date. The exam will be conducted on 17 May 2026 (Sunday) in offline/written mode at various centers across Maharashtra (including Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Amravati, etc.). Candidates who have qualified the prelims and applied for mains can check the complete exam schedule and other details on the official website mpsc.gov.in. The MPSC Group B admit card 2026 is expected to be released 7-10 days before the exam.
Quick Overview: MPSC Group B Mains Exam 2026
| Organization | Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Group B (Non-Gazetted) – PSI, STI, ASO, Sub-Registrar etc. |
| Exam Name | MPSC Group B Mains Exam 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Written) |
| Exam Date | 17 May 2026 (Sunday) |
| Exam Shifts | Likely Single / Multiple (check admit card) |
| Exam Duration | As per paper (typically 1-2 Hours per paper) |
| Admit Card Date | Expected mid-May 2026 (7-10 days before) |
| Total Vacancies | 758 Posts |
| Official Website | mpsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Mains Application Start Date | 08 April 2026 |
| Mains Application Last Date | 22 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | Expected 7-10 days before exam |
| Exam Date | 17 May 2026 |
| Answer Key Release (Expected) | After Exam |
| Result Declaration (Expected) | To be announced |
MPSC Group B Mains Exam Schedule 2026
The exam is scheduled for 17 May 2026. Exact shift timings, reporting time, and center details will be mentioned on the admit card. Candidates must reach the center well in advance for entry formalities.
Exam Pattern Overview
| Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Papers | Paper 1 & Paper 2 |
| Total Marks | Paper 1: 200 |
| Exam Duration | 1 Hour per section / as per paper |
| Marking Scheme | Check official notification for negative marking |
| Sections | Marathi, English, GK + General Ability & Subject Specific |
| Question Type | Objective / Descriptive (as per paper) |
| Medium | Marathi / English |
How to Check MPSC Group B Exam Date 2026?
- Visit the official website: mpsc.gov.in
- Navigate to What's New / Notifications section
- Click on Group B Mains Exam Date / Schedule 2026 link
- Download the exam schedule PDF
- Check your exam date, shift, and city/center details
- Save the PDF for future reference
Documents Required on Exam Day
- Admit Card (Printout - Mandatory)
- Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID/Driving License/Passport)
- Passport Size Photographs (as per requirement)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
Note: Entry will NOT be allowed without valid admit card and ID proof.
Exam Day Guidelines
- Report to the exam center at least 60-90 minutes before the exam starts.
- Biometric verification may be conducted.
- No electronic devices (mobile, smartwatch, calculator) are allowed.
- Follow all instructions issued by MPSC.
When Will MPSC Group B Admit Card 2026 Be Released?
The MPSC Group B Mains Admit Card 2026 is expected to be released 7-10 days before the exam (around early to mid-May 2026). Candidates can download it from the official website using their Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth.
City/Center Allocation
Exam centers are allocated across major cities in Maharashtra. Exact center details will be mentioned on the admit card. Change of exam center is generally not allowed.
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF - Click Here
- Official Website - Visit Site