MPSC Rajyaseva Age Limit 2026 — Check Your Eligibility by Category
The MPSC State Service Examination (Rajyaseva) (2026) sets the age limit at 19–38 years for General category candidates, calculated as on 1 April 2026. Reserved categories receive relaxation: OBC candidates get 43 years, SC/ST candidates 43 years, and PwD candidates 45 years upper limit.
Category-Wise Age Limits
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | 19 years | 38 years | - |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 19 years | 43 years | +5 yrs |
| SC / ST | 19 years | 43 years | +5 yrs |
| PwD (Persons with Disabilities) | 19 years | 45 years | +7 yrs |
| Ex-Servicemen | 19 years | 43 years | +5 yrs |
Eligible Date of Birth (DOB) Range for MPSC Rajyaseva 2026
To qualify for the 2026 cycle, your birth date must fall within the dates specified below for your category (calculated as of the age count date: 1 April 2026).
General / EWS (Unreserved) 19-38 Years
📅 Candidate must be born between:
2 April 1988 to 1 April 2007
(Both dates inclusive)
OBC Category (3 Year Relaxation) 19-43 Years
📅 Candidate must be born between:
2 April 1983 to 1 April 2007
(Both dates inclusive)
SC / ST Category (5 Year Relaxation) 19-43 Years
📅 Candidate must be born between:
2 April 1983 to 1 April 2007
(Both dates inclusive)
PwD Category (10 Year Relaxation) 19-45 Years
📅 Candidate must be born between:
2 April 1981 to 1 April 2007
(Both dates inclusive)
💡 Enter your DOB to check if YOU are eligible for MPSC Rajyaseva 2026
Check Your Eligibility →Detailed Age Limit Information
📋 Age Criteria
- Minimum Age: 19 years
- Maximum Age (General): 38 years
- Age Calculation Date: 1 April 2026
- Conducting Body: Maharashtra Public Service Commission
🎯 Attempts Limit
- General: No limit
- OBC: No limit
- SC/ST: No limit
Age Relaxation Rules
Standard Relaxations
- OBC (NCL): 3 years relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years relaxation
- PwD: 10 years relaxation
- Ex-Servicemen: 5 years after service
Important Notes
- • Relaxations are applied on the upper age limit only
- • Minimum age remains same for all categories
- • Cumulative relaxations apply for eligible candidates
- • Always verify with official notification
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the age limit for MPSC Rajyaseva 2026?
A: The MPSC State Service (Rajyaseva) 2026 age limit is 19-38 years for General (Open) category candidates, calculated as on 1st April 2026.
Q: What is the MPSC age limit for OBC candidates?
A: OBC and other reserved categories in Maharashtra get 5 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 43 years for MPSC Rajyaseva 2026.
Q: What is the MPSC age limit for SC/ST candidates?
A: SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 43 years for MPSC State Service Examination 2026.
Q: What is the MPSC age count date 2026?
A: Age for MPSC Rajyaseva is calculated as on 1st April 2026 (01-04-2026). Your age on this date determines your eligibility.
Q: Is there an attempt limit for MPSC?
A: There is no attempt limit for MPSC State Service Examination. Candidates can appear unlimited times till the upper age limit.
Q: What is the MPSC age limit for PwD candidates?
A: Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD) get 10 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 45 years for MPSC Rajyaseva 2026.
Q: What is the minimum age for MPSC?
A: The minimum age for MPSC State Service Examination is 19 years as on 1st April 2026.
Q: What is the difference between MPSC and MPPSC?
A: MPSC is the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (Maharashtra state exams). MPPSC is the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission — a completely different state. Always check which state's exam you are applying for.
Q: What is the MPSC age limit for general category?
A: The MPSC Rajyaseva age limit for General (Open) category is 19-38 years as on 1st April 2026.
Q: Can I use this calculator for MPSC Group B and C posts?
A: Yes. MPSC uses the same base age rules (19-38 years for General) for most Rajyaseva and state service posts. Always verify the specific notification for your post.
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Try the Age Calculator →Age limits are based on the 2026 official notification released by Maharashtra Public Service Commission. Last verified: 2026-06-10. Always check the official notification at Maharashtra Public Service Commission website