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Maharashtra gives exam aspirants one-year age relaxation

Maharashtra gives exam aspirants one-year age relaxation

A government panel also wants MPSC Group C posts raised to over 16,000, about three times the vacancies now advertised.

The Maharashtra government on Thursday approved a one-time, one-year relaxation in the upper age limit for recruitment exams, The Hindu reported.

A committee led by Additional Chief Secretary V. Radha recommended raising MPSC Group C vacancies to over 16,000.

About 12 lakh candidates have applied for the Group C preliminary exam, for which just over 5,000 posts were advertised.