The Maharashtra Police has reached a critical deadline in its massive recruitment drive for 2025, with applications for over 15,000 positions closing today. Aspiring candidates across the state have their final opportunity to secure a government career in law enforcement through this extensive hiring initiative.
Important Dates and Application Details
The application window officially closes on November 30, 2025, marking the end of the registration period that began on October 29. However, candidates should note that the deadline for online fee submission extends until December 3, providing a slight grace period for completing the payment process.
Prospective applicants must submit their forms exclusively through the official portals: mahapolice.gov.in and policerecruitment2025.mahait.org. The online application system ensures a streamlined process for thousands of job seekers competing for these coveted positions.
Available Positions and Vacancy Breakdown
The recruitment drive offers diverse opportunities across multiple roles within the police force. The vacancy distribution presents significant chances for employment across various specializations.
Police Constable positions dominate the recruitment with 12,399 vacancies, making this the largest category available. Other roles include Police Constable Driver (234 posts), Jail Constable (580 posts), SRPF Constable (2,393 posts), and Police Bandsman (25 posts).
Each position requires candidates to have completed Class 12 education from a recognized board, maintaining consistent educational standards across all roles. The age requirement uniformly spans from 18 to 28 years for all positions, ensuring opportunities for young applicants across Maharashtra.
Application Process and Eligibility Requirements
The selection process involves multiple stages designed to identify the most suitable candidates for police service. Applicants must first clear the Physical Efficiency/Standards Test (PET/PST), followed by a written examination. Specific roles like Police Constable Driver require additional skill or driver tests to assess specialized capabilities.
The application fee structure varies by category, with General/UR candidates required to pay Rs 450, while reserved category applicants pay Rs 350. The online application process involves seven key steps: visiting the official website, registration using valid contact details, form filling, document upload, fee payment, submission, and finally printing the confirmation for future reference.
Physical fitness standards remain a crucial eligibility component, with candidates required to meet the prescribed physical requirements set by Maharashtra Police. Indian nationality is mandatory for all applicants, aligning with the organization's recruitment policies.
This recruitment drive represents one of the most significant employment opportunities in the state's law enforcement sector for 2025, offering stable government careers with attractive benefits and job security for successful candidates.
