The Maharashtra government has approved a one-year age relaxation for recruitment examinations, according to the report. The move is expected to benefit candidates appearing for various state-level exams.
In a separate development, a panel has proposed more than 16,000 vacancies under the Maharashtra Public Service Commission’s Group C recruitment drive. The proposal is part of the wider hiring process for state posts.
The report also said around 12 lakh candidates have applied for the MPSC Group C Combined Preliminary Examination 2026. More than 5,000 vacancies have been advertised for the exam, though the current status of the remaining proposed posts was not specified.
