MPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: Apply Online
MPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
- Organization: Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC)
- Post Name: Assistant Professor
- Admit Card Status: Released on 17th July 2026
- Exam Date: 23rd July 2026
- Examination Mode: Computer-Based Screening Test
- Test Centres: Mumbai and Pune
- Shift Timings: Scheduled subject-wise across four shifts (Biology, Applied Mechanics, Workshop Superintendent, Mathematics)
- Reporting Time: At least 2 hours prior to the exam shift timing
- Mandatory Documents: Printed Hall Ticket, Original Photo ID Proof, Photocopy of Photo ID Proof, and a Transparent Pen
- Selection Stage: Computer-Based Screening Test followed by Interview (where applicable)
- Official Portal: mpsconline.gov.in / mpsc.gov.in
- Key Action: Applicants must download their admit card online prior to the examination date as no hard copy will be dispatched by post.
Important Dates
Salary & Pay Scale
Documents Required for Application
- Printed Copy of MPSC Assistant Professor Admit Card 2026
- Original Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, Driving License, or PAN Card)
- Photocopy of the valid Photo Identity Proof
- Transparent Blue or Black Ballpoint Pen
Educational Qualification
- Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in relevant subject discipline from a recognized University.
- Ph.D. degree or SET/NET qualification as mandated by UGC / MPSC guidelines for Assistant Professor posts.
Vacancy Details – Post Wise
| Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| All Categories | Not Mentioned |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Not Mentioned |
| SC / ST | Not Mentioned |
| PH / PWD | Not Mentioned |
| Female | Not Mentioned |
| Ex-Servicemen | Not Mentioned |
| Payment Mode | Online |
Age Limit
Selection & Exam Process
Phase 1: Computer-Based Screening Test
- Conducted online across designated test centers in Mumbai and Pune to shortlist candidates.
Phase 2: Personal Interview
- Shortlisted candidates based on screening marks will be called for document verification and interview.
MPSC Assistant Professor Exam Schedule (23rd July 2026)
| Subject / Exam Name | Exam Date | Shift Timing | Reporting Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Biology) | 23rd July 2026 | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM | At least 2 hours before |
| Assistant Professor (Applied Mechanics) | 23rd July 2026 | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | At least 2 hours before |
| Assistant Professor (Workshop Superintendent) | 23rd July 2026 | 02:00 PM – 03:00 PM | At least 2 hours before |
| Assistant Professor (Mathematics) | 23rd July 2026 | 04:30 PM – 05:30 PM | At least 2 hours before |
How to Apply – Step by Step
- Visit the official portal of Maharashtra Public Service Commission at mpsconline.gov.in.
- Navigate to the candidate portal or Login section on the homepage.
- Enter your registered Username / Registration Number and Password.
- Click on the Login / Submit button to access your portal.
- Locate and click on the ‘MPSC Assistant Professor Admit Card 2026’ download link.
- Verify all the details displayed on your admit card carefully.
- Download the hall ticket PDF and print clear copies for exam day use.
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
Understanding the MPSC Assistant Professor Screening Examination
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) Assistant Professor recruitment exam is a highly competitive selection process designed to recruit qualified faculty for higher education institutions in Maharashtra. Candidates facing the Computer-Based Screening Test on 23rd July 2026 must align their preparation strategy with subject-specific domains and core conceptual clarity.
Key Exam Pattern Details
The screening test is conducted in a online computer-based format. The paper consists of subject-matter questions tailored specifically to the discipline applied for, such as Biology, Applied Mechanics, Workshop Superintendent, or Mathematics. Time management is crucial as candidates are required to solve objective questions within a restricted 1-hour shift duration.
Subject-Wise Focus & Syllabus Insights
- Subject Core Concepts: Revisit key theories, formulas, definitions, and application-based questions within your specialization.
- Core Discipline Speed Drills: Practice mock tests that align with the specific time window (1 hour per session) to enhance speed and accuracy under real exam conditions.
- Previous Year Question Papers: Solve past MPSC screening papers to analyze high-weightage topics and question patterns frequently emphasized by the commission.
Last-Minute Revision Tips for Exam Day
- Formula and Short Note Review: Focus on quick revision of formula sheets, standard constants, and crucial subject summaries during the final lead-up.
- Admit Card Verification: Ensure all details including candidate name, exam roll number, test center address, shift timings, and photograph are clearly readable on the printed admit card.
- Reporting Time Strictness: Plan travel in advance to arrive at test centers in Mumbai or Pune at least two hours before your allotted shift. Late entry is strictly prohibited after the final reporting deadline.
- Restricted Items Avoidance: Avoid bringing electronic gadgets, smartwatches, calculators, bags, wallets, or jewelry to ensure smooth entry without biometric or security hassles.
All information is compiled from official notifications for informational purposes only. Applicants must verify all details from the official notification PDF and official website before applying. We are not responsible for any error or inconvenience caused.