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Introduction to our MPSC course

Are you determined to serve your state and community through public service? Look no further! Chanakya Mandal Pariwar proudly presents its flagship MPSC Comprehensive Course, a specialized program designed to prepare you thoroughly for the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) examination.

About Batches:

  • Under the guidance of Mr Avinash Dharmadhikari, a renowned expert, the team is fully prepared to offer guidance to the students in Maharashtra, ensuring the best direction in both the examination methods of MPSC.
  • Mr Avinash Dharmadhikari conducts regular sessions in which personality development is integrated with the examination preparation. These sessions not only provide guidance but also focus on individual mentoring.
  • Throughout the duration of the course, each topic is covered through lectures. The comprehensive preparation for the preliminary, main, and interview stages is undertaken throughout the entire year of the course. All three stages of the interview are thoroughly prepared.
  • More than 350 exam-oriented sessions are conducted during this period.

Course Start:

Sadashiv Peth (Pune)

8 January 2024

Sion (Mumbai)

2 February 2024

Warje (Pune)

8 January 2024

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Some Highlights: 

  • Expert faculty are assigned for each subject, offering in-depth knowledge and guidance to students.  
  • Initially, there is a daily session of 2 hours. Then, later there will be two sessions of 2 hours each per day. (One day off in a week)  
  • Occasional special sessions are conducted by administrative officials serving in the government. 
  • The guidance provided will also benefit candidates appearing for other exams alongside the State Services exam, such as PSI, STI, ASO, and agriculture-related exams. 
  • Complete preparation is also undertaken for the language subjects (Marathi and English). 
  • Comprehensive and abundant study material, including module notes, is available for thorough preparation. 
  • Test series are conducted following the pattern of the commission and are organized on a subject-wise basis. These test series consist of more than 30 tests in total. 
  • Special emphasis is given to the CSAT (Civil Services Aptitude Test) subject. This benefit extends to various other competitive exams as well. 
  • As the exam approaches, an extensive revision is carried out to ensure thorough preparation. 
  • Mr Avinash Dharmadhikari personally conducts interviews with eligible students. 
  • Chanakya Mandal Pariwar is  a family and you become a part of this family for a lifetime. 

MPSC, which stands for Maharashtra Public Service Commission, is a constitutional body established under Article 315 of the Indian Constitution for the formation of the Maharashtra State Public Service Commission. 

The role of MPSC is to conduct competitive examinations and select candidates for various positions and services under the Maharashtra government’s jurisdiction. Through MPSC, competitive examinations are conducted for different posts in different departments of the state government to select candidates. 

Starting in the year 2023, the commission will conduct two Combined Preliminary Examinations. 

  1. The Maharashtra Civil Services Gazetted (Group A and Group B) and Combined Preliminary Examination. 
  2. The Maharashtra Non-Gazetted (Group B) and Gazetted (Group C) Services Combined Preliminary Examination. 
 Maharashtra Civil Services Gazetted (Group A and Group B) Preliminary Examination 2023, there will be a single preliminary examination conducted for the upcoming services.Maharashtra Non-Gazetted (Group B) and Gazetted (Group C) Services Combined Preliminary Examination 2023, there will be a single preliminary examination conducted for the upcoming positions.
1State Services (33 categories)Assistant Room Officer
2Engineering ServicesState Tax Inspector
3Electrical Engineering ServicePolice Sub-Inspector
4Civil Engineering ServiceDeputy Director, Grade-II / Currency Inspector
5Electrical and Mechanical Engineering ServiceTax Assistant
6Agricultural ServiceDeputy Inspector, State Excise
7Assistant Controller, Legal MetrologyIndustrial Inspector
8Food and Drug Administration ServiceClerk-Typist
9Forest ServiceTechnical Assistant, Insurance Directorate
10Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector

The Maharashtra State Services Examination consists of three stages of examination. 

  1. The first stage is the Preliminary Examination. (400 marks) 
  2. The second stage is the Main Examination. (800 marks) 
  3. The third stage is the Interview. (100) 

 (The final selection is made based on the total marks obtained in the Main Examination and Interview.) 

Preliminary Examination 

Important Note: Starting from 2022, the Maharashtra State Services Preliminary Examination now includes a CSAT (Civil Services Aptitude Test) Paper, which is qualifying in nature. As a result, the

cut-off for the Preliminary Examination will be based only on the marks obtained in Paper 1. 

PaperNumber of QuestionsMarksTime DurationMediumPaper FormatLevel
Paper I(Compulsory)1002002 HoursMarathi and EnglishMultiple Choice QuestionsGraduation
Paper II(Compulsory)802002 HoursMarathi and EnglishMultiple Choice QuestionsGraduation

 NOTE: 

  1. It is mandatory for candidates to appear for both papers. 
  2. Both papers will have a negative marking system. One-fourth of a question’s marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer. (1/4 negative marking system) 

 Maharashtra State Services Main Examination and Interview 

   
Main ExaminationGeneral Studies- I150
 General Studies- II150
 General Studies- III150
 General Studies- IV150
 Marathi100
 English100
 Total800
Interview 100
Main Examination + InterviewTotal 800 + 100900

From 2025, the Maharashtra State Services Main Examination will be conducted in a descriptive format. The new examination plan for the Maharashtra State Services Main Examination will be as follows. 


 PAPERSMARKS
1Language Paper I- Marathi300 Marks (25% marks as qualifying)
2Language Paper II- English300 Marks (25% marks as qualifying)
3Essay (English or Marathi Language)250 Marks
4General Studies- I250 Marks
5General Studies- II250 Marks
6General Studies- III250 Marks
7General Studies- IV250 Marks
8Optional Subject Paper I250 Marks
9Optional Subject Paper II250 Marks
 Mains Examination Total Marks1750 Marks
10Interview275 Marks
 Final Marks2025 Marks



(The final selection is made based on the total marks obtained in the Main Examination and Interview.)

Maharashtra State Services Preliminary Examination Syllabus 

PAPER I (200 Marks) 

  1. Current Affairs of State, National, and International Importance. 
  2. History of India and Indian National Movement, along with Maharashtra’s Contribution. 
  3. Geography of Maharashtra, India, and the World – Natural, Social, and Economic Geography. 
  4. Indian and Maharashtra Polity and Administration – Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Urban Administration, Public Policy, Rights-related Questions, etc. 
  5. Economic and Social Development – Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Democracy, Initiatives in the Social Sector, etc. 
  6. Environmental Ecology, Biodiversity, and Climate Change – General questions, not requiring subject specialization. 
  7. General Science. 

 

PAPER II (200 Marks) 

  1. Quantitative Aptitude. 
  2. Interpersonal Skills, including Communication Skills. 
  3. Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability. 
  4. Decision-Making and Problem-Solving. 
  5. General Mental Ability. 
  6. Numerical Ability (Numbers and their Relations, Order of Magnitude, etc.) and Data Interpretation (Tables, Graphs, Charts, Sufficiency of Data, etc.) at the 10th-grade level. 
  7. Marathi and English Language Comprehension Skills (at the 10th/12th-grade level). 

Note – 1: The assessment of Marathi and English language comprehension skills at the 10th/12th-grade level (last section of Paper 2 in the syllabus) will be conducted in the respective languages itself. It will be carried out through the sections dedicated to Marathi and English languages. 

Maharashtra State Services Mains Examination Syllabus 

For the MPSC State Service Main Examination for the year 2023-2024, the exam pattern will be objective. To download the syllabus provided by the commission in 2020, click on the following link:

https://t.me/chanakyamandalpariwarofficial/7153 

One Goal: 130+ 

HEARTBEAT is a comprehensive course for MPSC Prelims. 

This course focuses solely on practising for the preliminary exam. 

 The key features of the course are as follows: 

  1. More than 10,000 MCQs are provided in the course. 
  2. The complete syllabus will be covered in the course. 
  3. Daily practice of solving MCQs will be emphasized. 
  4. The course is focused exclusively on the Prelims exam. 
  5. Guidance from expert faculties specialized in Prelims preparation. 
  6. Guidance from experienced administrators. 
  7. Sessions will be conducted in the morning. 
  8. The course includes a test series. 
  9. The course is available in both online and offline modes. 
MPSC Course Kit
  • 75 Soneri Paane
  • Nava Vijaypath by Avinash Dharmadhikari Sir
  • Polity by Abhijit Shinde Sir
  • Panchayat Raj by Manoj Raut Sir
  • Bhugol ani Paryavaran A B Savadi
  • Oxford Atlas for India
  • Lucent General Knowledge by Binay Karna
  • Sugam Marathi Vyakaran M R Walimbe
  • English Grammar and Composition by Rajendra Pal ani Suri