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Maharashtra

Maharashtra is situated on the west coast of India. The state shares borders with Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

map-maharashtraMumbai, the state’s capital, is the commercial capital of India and has evolved into a global financial hub. The city is home to several global banking and financial services providers. Pune, another major city in the state, has emerged as the educational hub. Maharashtra has emerged as a key hub for IT & ITeS, electronics, and captive business outsourcing industries.

The state has a well-developed social, physical, and industrial infrastructure. Apart from 16 airports, the state has two major and 48 minor ports. It also has a well-developed power supply grid. Maharashtra’s infrastructure sector has grown significantly over the last decade, with a substantial rise in the number of industrial clusters and public private partnership (PPP) projects.

Government Jobs in Maharashtra 2026

980 government job notifications are listed for Maharashtra, from state departments, central government offices, PSUs and recruitment boards hiring in the state.

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980
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6
Hiring sectors
8
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Maharashtra government jobs — frequently asked questions

How many government jobs are available in Maharashtra?

980 government job notifications are currently listed for Maharashtra on Govtjobs, covering state government departments, central government offices, PSUs and recruitment boards hiring in the state.

Which departments and sectors are hiring in Maharashtra?

The most active recruiters for Maharashtra jobs are in Railway, Bank Jobs, Exams, PSU Jobs and Engineering. Railway is the single largest category, with 175 notifications listed.

What is the latest government job notification in Maharashtra?

The most recent Maharashtra notification on Govtjobs is "Upcoming Government Exams 2026: Latest Updates on UPSC, SSC, Bank, Railway, TET, Defence V", published on 27 Jun 2026. New notifications for Maharashtra are added to this page as they are released.

How do I apply for a government job in Maharashtra?

Open the Maharashtra notification you are interested in from the list on this page, check the eligibility, age limit and closing date in the notification, then apply through the official application link given in that notification. Applications for Maharashtra government posts are almost always submitted online on the recruiting board's own portal, and each notification links to it directly.

What kinds of posts are advertised in Maharashtra?

Maharashtra notifications on this page cover Officer, Assistants, Management, Clerk / Steno / Opearator, Research and Faculty grades. Each notification states the exact post name, the number of vacancies and the qualification required.

Is there a mock test for Maharashtra government exams?

Yes. Free practice tests and full-length mock tests for the exams behind these Maharashtra recruitments — state PSC, police, teaching, SSC, banking and railway papers — are available on govtjobs.in, with solutions and an all-India rank after each attempt.