MPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for 792 Vacancies in Maharashtra!

Introduction: MPSC Assistant Professor Jobs 2025

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) invites online applications for the recruitment of Assistant Professors in various subjects under the Medical Education and Research Services, Group B. This massive recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 792 vacancies in Government Medical Colleges across Maharashtra. The application process starts on April 29, 2025, and the deadline to apply online is May 19, 2025.

Organization Details: MPSC Recruitment

  • Hiring Body: Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) 
  • Department: Medical Education and Drugs Department, Government of Maharashtra 
  • Post Name:
    • Assistant Professor, Medical Education and Research Services, Group B (Various Subjects) 
    • Assistant Professor, Medical Education and Research Services, Group B (Super Speciality Subjects) 
  • Total Posts: 792 
    • Assistant Professor (Various Subjects): 716 posts 
    • Assistant Professor (Super Speciality): 76 posts 
  • Location: Government Medical Colleges in Maharashtra 

MPSC Assistant Professor Vacancy Breakdown 2025

A total of 792 vacancies are available across various medical subjects and super specialities. The distribution is detailed in the official notification (Advertisement No. 056/2025 to 087/2025). Here’s a summary of the subject-wise vacancies:

Assistant Professor, Group-B (716 Posts):

SubjectTotal VacanciesAdvertisement No.
Anesthesiology67056/2025
Radiology78057/2025
Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy11058/2025
Psychiatry08059/2025
Pharmacology12060/2025
Ophthalmology26061/2025
Obstetrics & Gynaecology83062/2025
Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (ENT)17063/2025
Anatomy46064/2025
Physiology32065/2025
I.C.C.U General Medicine13066/2025
Forensic Medicine29067/2025
Orthopaedics15068/2025
General Medicine50069/2025
Pathology48070/2025
Biochemistry38071/2025
Preventive & Social Medicine31072/2025
Microbiology23073/2025
Paediatrics16074/2025
Tuberculosis & Chest Disease07075/2025
General Surgery64076/2025
Radio-Therapy02077/2025

Note: The detailed category-wise reservation (SC, ST, VJ-A, NT-B, NT-C, NT-D, SBC, OBC, EWS, Open) and horizontal reservation (Women, Sports Persons, Orphans, PwD) for each subject are available in the official notification PDF.

Assistant Professor, Super Speciality, Group-B (76 Posts):

SubjectTotal VacanciesAdvertisement No.
Endocrinology01078/2025
Gastroenterology04079/2025
Cardiology07080/2025
Nephrology10081/2025
Plastic Surgery08082/2025
Neurology09083/2025
Urology06084/2025
Neuro Surgery09085/2025
Neonatology09086/2025
Cardio-Vascular & Thoracic Surgery13087/2025

Note: Detailed reservation information for Super Speciality posts is in the official notification PDF. Vacancies and reservations are subject to change as per government directives.

MPSC Assistant Professor Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying:

  • Citizenship: Must be an Indian Citizen.
  • Domicile: Reservation benefits are applicable only to candidates who are domiciled in Maharashtra.
  • Age Limit (as of August 1, 2025):
    • Minimum Age: 19 years
    • Maximum Age:
      • Unreserved (Open): 40 years
      • Reserved Categories (SC/ST/VJ-A/NT-B/NT-C/NT-D/SBC/OBC)/EWS/Orphan: 45 years
      • Meritorious Sportspersons: 43 years (Open), 45 years (Reserved/EWS/Orphan)
      • Ex-Servicemen: Service Period + 3 years
      • Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 45 years
    • Maharashtra Government Employees: Upper age limit relaxed by 5 years.
  • Educational Qualification & Experience (as of the last date of application):
    • Candidates must possess the specified postgraduate medical degree (MD/MS/DNB/DM/M.Ch) in the relevant subject/speciality from a recognized institution.
    • For some non-clinical subjects (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Microbiology), non-medical candidates with M.Sc. (Medical) and Ph.D. may be considered under specific conditions.
    • Experience: For certain subjects (like Dermatology, Psychiatry, etc., as listed in the notification), one year of experience as a Senior Resident in the concerned subject in a recognized/permitted medical college after acquiring1 the MD/MS degree is required.
    • Preference: Preference may be given to candidates with exceptional qualifications, research experience, or three years of teaching experience (Resident/Registrar/Demonstrator/Tutor).
    • Medical Council Registration: Candidates must be registered with the Maharashtra Medical Council or the Indian Medical Council before joining, unless exempt (like non-medical appointees).

Please refer to Clause 9 of the official notification for detailed subject-wise qualifications and experience requirements.

Important Dates for MPSC Recruitment 2025

Mark your calendars with these crucial dates:

EventDate
Notification Release DateApril 25, 2025
Online Application Start DateApril 29, 2025 (from 14:00)
Online Application End DateMay 19, 2025 (till 23:59)
Last Date for Online Fee PaymentMay 19, 2025 (till 23:59)
Last Date to Print SBI ChallanMay 21, 2025 (till 23:59)
Last Date for Fee Payment via ChallanMay 22, 2025 (Bank Hours)
Screening Test/Interview DateTo be announced later

MPSC Assistant Professor Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale Level S-10: ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 plus admissible allowances as per Maharashtra Government rules. Appointees are generally prohibited from private practice and will receive a non-practicing allowance instead.

Selection Process

The selection process for MPSC Assistant Professor will involve the following stages:

  1. Application Screening: Applications will be screened based on the eligibility criteria mentioned.
  2. Screening Test (If Applicable): If the number of applications received is large, the MPSC may conduct a screening test to shortlist candidates for the interview. The syllabus and details will be announced on the MPSC website if a test is held. Minimum eligibility criteria (education/experience) will not be relaxed even if a screening test is conducted.
  3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates (either directly based on eligibility or through a screening test) will be called for an interview. Candidates must score a minimum of 41% marks in the interview to be considered for the final recommendation.
  4. Final Merit List:
    • If a screening test is held, the final merit list will be based on the combined marks of the screening test and interview.
    • If no screening test is held, the final merit list will be based solely on the interview marks.
  5. Document Verification: Candidates recommended for appointment will undergo document verification. Original documents must be produced.

How to Apply Online for MPSC Assistant Professor 2025

Follow these steps to apply online:

  1. Visit the MPSC Online Portal.
  2. Create/Update Profile:
    • New users must register and create a profile first.
    • Existing users should log in and update their profile if necessary. Ensure all details (personal, educational, experience, reservation claims) are accurate and updated.
  3. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of required documents/certificates in PDF format (size between 50 KB and 500 KB, unless specified otherwise) as proof for the claims made in the profile. This includes proof of name, age, educational qualifications, experience, caste certificate, non-creamy layer certificate (if applicable), domicile, disability certificate (if applicable), etc.. Experience certificates must be detailed and issued by a competent authority on letterhead.
  4. Check Eligibility & Apply: Once the profile is complete, check eligibility for the desired Assistant Professor post(s) based on the Advertisement Number and Subject. If eligible, proceed to apply.
  5. Submit Application: Fill in any additional details required for the specific post and submit the application form online within the deadline.
  6. Pay Application Fee: Pay the application fee using the available online (Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card) or offline (SBI Challan) methods. Ensure payment is successful before the deadline.
  7. Print Application: Take a printout of the submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference.

Application Fees

The application fee varies based on the category:

Post CategoryUnreserved (Open)Reserved/EWS/Orphan/PwD
Assistant Professor (Group B)₹ 719/-₹ 449/-
Asst. Professor (Super Speciality, Grp B)₹ 394/-₹ 294/-

Note: Bank charges and applicable taxes are extra. The fee is non-refundable.

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