MPSC Assistant (Legal) Recruitment 2026
Post Date : 26 October 2026
Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC), Navi Mumbai, has announced 14 vacancies for Assistant (Legal), Group B (Non-Gazetted) in the Law and Judiciary Department. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Law from a statutory university are eligible. The age limit is 18 to 38 years as on 01 February 2027 (up to 43 years with category-wise relaxation). Applications are open online from 26 October 2026 to 16 November 2026. Selection will be through an interview, with a screening test if applications are very high. All dates, fees, vacancy details and links for the MPSC Assistant (Legal) Recruitment 2026 are given below. (Advt No: 022/2026)
| Group | SC | ST | VJ(A) | NT(B) | NT(C) | NT(D) | SBC | SEBC | EWS | OBC | Total Reserved | Open (UR) | Total |
| Total Posts | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| General (non-women) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| Women | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
This recruitment has 2 selection stages, in the order shown below.
- SSC or equivalent certificate as proof of name
- Age proof
- Education certificates
- Caste proof
- Proof of social and educational backwardness
- EWS certificate for FY 2026-27, valid on or before 16 November 2026
- Valid Non-Creamy Layer certificate for 2026-27
- Disability certificate with UDID card or UDID enrolment number
- Ex-serviceman proof
- Orphan reservation proof
- Sports certificate with verification report or receipt
- Domicile certificate (women, backward class, EWS, sports, disability, orphan and ex-servicemen claimants)
- Proof of name change, if any
- Proof of Marathi language knowledge, if applicable
- Small-family declaration
- 1Register on mpsconline.gov.in and create a profile, if not already done.
- 2Update your profile and complete the profile KYC as per the Commission circular of 20 June 2025.
- 3Use "Check eligibility", then apply for this advertisement.
- 4Upload documents in PDF format, 50 KB to 500 KB each.
- 5Click "Submit and Pay fees" and pay the fee online by 19 November 2026 (11:59 PM). An application without fee payment is not considered. Challan payment is stopped.
- 6Check that the payment status shows "Payment Successful" before you log out.
Q. How many vacancies are there in MPSC Assistant (Legal) Recruitment 2026?
A. There are 14 vacancies in total for this recruitment, as per the category-wise breakup given on this page.
Q. What is the last date to apply online?
A. The last date is 16 November 2026 (11:59 PM). The fee can be paid up to 19 November 2026.
Q. What is the qualification required?
A. A Bachelor's degree in Law from a statutory university or an equivalent qualification. A Master's degree in Law is preferred.
Q. What is the age limit?
A. The age is 18 to 38 years as on 01 February 2027 for Open candidates, and up to 43 years for backward class, EWS, orphan and sports candidates (45 for disability).
Q. What is the application fee?
A. The fee is ₹394 for Open and ₹294 for backward class, EWS, orphan and divyang candidates. It is non-refundable.
Q. What is the salary?
A. The pay is Level S-15, ₹41,800 to ₹1,32,300 plus allowances.
Q. How is selection done?
A. Selection is by interview. A screening test may be held first if applications are very high.
Q. Where can I apply?
A. Apply online on mpsconline.gov.in. Details are on mpsc.gov.in.
- Reservation benefits apply only to Maharashtra domiciles.
- EWS and Non-Creamy Layer certificates must be for 2026-27.
- A UDID card or UDID enrolment number is mandatory for disability claims.
- The candidate is responsible for confirming that the fee payment was successful. The fee is non-refundable and bank charges are extra.
- If a screening test is held, its marks and the interview marks are added; otherwise interview marks alone count. Only candidates scoring 41% or more in the interview are considered.
- After appointment, a departmental exam, a Hindi and Marathi language exam, a computer-proficiency certificate and probation apply.
- Mobile phones and electronic devices are not allowed at the exam or interview.
- The SEBC reservation is subject to the final decision in the pending High Court and Supreme Court cases; the final seat count may change.
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