IGR Maharashtra Police Constable Recruitment 2025 Notification details like eligibility, qualification, salary, selection process, how to apply, and more are discussed in this article clearly.
The Maharashtra Home Department (Prison Division) has announced recruitment for the post of Police Constable. Candidates must apply online between April 22, 2025, and May 10, 2025 (till 11:59 PM) through official website rfd.maharashtra.gov.in or igrmaharashtra.gov.in.
To begin with, candidates must have passed the 10th standard (SSC) and should be domiciled in Maharashtra with proficiency in Marathi. The pay scale for selected candidates ranges from ₹15,000 to ₹47,600, under Pay Level S-1. Importantly, no interviews will be conducted as selection will be based on written and physical tests.
In terms of reservation, Inspector General of Registration and Controller of Stamps, Maharashtra State has allocated posts according to government norms. Specifically, 33% of posts in each category are reserved for women, while 4% are set aside for candidates with benchmark disabilities.
The department distributed the vacancies across categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and others, giving the highest share to the open category. Applicants from the general category must pay a ₹1,000 fee, whereas reserved category candidates will pay ₹900.
Lastly, all updates including admit cards will be available only on the official portals, and candidates must stay informed by checking them regularly.
Important Dates
| Registration starts from | 22nd April 2025 |
| Registration ends on | 10th May 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Vacancy Details of IGR Maharashtra Police Constable Recruitment 2025
| Recruitment Authority | Maharashtra Home Department |
| Job position | Police Constable (Group-D – Prison Department) |
| Openings | 284 |
| Official website for recruitment | rfd.maharashtra.gov.in igrmaharashtra.gov.in |
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | No. of Vacancies |
| SC | 28 |
| ST | 25 |
| VJ-A | 8 |
| NT-B | 5 |
| NT-C | 8 |
| NT-D | 5 |
| SBC | 2 |
| OBC | 38 |
| EWS | 28 |
| Open (Unreserved) | 137 |
| Total | 284 |
Eligibility for IGR Maharashtra Police Constable Recruitment 2025
Age
| Candidates must be at least 18 years old and not more than 38 years of age. | |
| Permissible Age Limit by Category | |
| Category | Age Limit |
| Project or Earthquake Affected Person | 45 Years |
| Backward Classes (BC) | 43 Years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) | 45 years |
Education Qualification
| To apply for the constable post candidates must have passed the SSC (10th standard) from a recognized board. |
| Also the candidate must be a resident of Maharashtra. |
| Knowledge of Marathi is must for applying i.e., candidate must be fluent in Marathi language. |
| Candidates must have passed the Computer Handling Certificate Examination. |
| Additionally, candidate should meet the physical standards and typing/computer qualification. |
| Required typing speed is 30 wpm for Marathi and 40 wpm for English. |
Salary
| The selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹15,000 to ₹47,600. They will be appointed under Pay Level S-1 as per government norms. |
Selection Process
| Selection of the candidates will be done on the basis of written and physical tests. There will be no Interview as part of selection process. |
Exam Pattern
| Section Name | No. of Questions | Marks | Medium of Exam | Duration |
| English | 25 | 50 | English | 30 minutes |
| Marathi | 25 | 50 | Marathi | 30 minutes |
| General Knowledge | 25 | 50 | Marathi & English | 30 minutes |
| Logical Reasoning / Mathematics | 25 | 50 | English | 30 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 200 | 120 minutes |
IGR Maharashtra Police Constable Recruitment 2025 Apply Online
Application Fee
| Candidates must pay the application fee online through Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card. | |
| Category | Fee |
| General candidates | ₹1000/- |
| Reserved candidates | ₹900/- |
Documents Required for Upload
| 1. Recent Passport-size Photograph with 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm size in JPG/JPEG Format. Resolution must be 200 x 230 pixels and the File Size must be between 20 KB to 50 KB. |
| 2. Signature must be signed using a black pen on white paper in 140 x 60 pixels. File size must be between 10 KB to 20 KB in JPG/JPEG format. |
| 3. Candidate may capture a photo live using a mobile phone or webcam so ensure the photo is clear, with a plain background, and not blurred or shadowed. |
How to Apply
| 1.To apply, visit the Maharashtra Police official website rfd.maharashtra.gov.in or igrmaharashtra.gov.in or by using the link provided below. |
| 2. Then, click on “Click here for New Registration” and fill in your basic information. After submitting, the system will generate a Login ID and Password and send them via SMS/email. |
| 3. Next, log in with the credentials and complete your personal, academic, and other required details. Click “Save & Next” after each section to proceed smoothly. |
| 4. Now, upload the scanned photograph and signature in the specified formats and sizes. Additionally, use the ‘Capture Photo’ feature to click a live photo using mobile/webcam. |
| 5. Before proceeding, preview the entire application. If all the details are correct, click “Complete Registration” to lock the application. |
| 6. Finally, click on “Payment” and pay the fee online using debit/credit card, net banking, UPI, or mobile wallet. After successful payment, click “Submit” to complete the process. |
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FAQs for IGR Maharashtra Police Constable Recruitment 2025
The last date to apply is May 10, 2025.
You must have passed 10th standard (SSC).
The age limit is 18 to 38 years (relaxation applicable for reserved categories).
Yes, Marathi proficiency is mandatory.
The salary ranges from ₹15,000 to ₹47,600 (Pay Level S-1).
₹1,000 for open category and ₹900 for reserved category candidates.
No, selection is based on written and physical tests only.
You need to upload a photo and signature in the specified format.
Yes, you can apply and upload documents using a mobile phone.
No, the fee must be paid online only.
Yes, you will receive a confirmation via SMS and email.
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