The main functions of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission are (the following are the standard functions of all the State Public Service Commission of India):

• Conduct examinations for appointments to the service of the state
• Advice the state Government on:
  • Matters relating to methods of recruitment to the various services
  • Principles to be followed in and the suitability of candidates for appointment to the services
  • Making promotions and transfers from one service to another
  • Disciplinary matters affecting Government servants
  • Claims for reimbursement of legal expenses incurred by Government servants while defending legal proceedings instituted against them for action related to the execution of their duties
  • Claims for award of injury/family pension to Government servants
  • Any other matter referred to them by the Governor;

In addition, in the State of Maharashtra, the Commission also deals with the following matters:

• Advice The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai regarding appointments to posts under the control of Corporation carrying a minimum monthly basic salary of Rs.3,930/ or more
• Advice The Mumbai Electric Supply and Transport undertaking regarding appointments to posts in Grade - A - II
• Conduct departmental examinations for certain Government Department employees

Following is the brief list of Competitive Examination conducted by MPSC

(More information about Exam Pattern and Syllabus will be coming soon)