MPSC Group C Syllabus 2023

The official website of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission provides the MPSC Group C Syllabus 2023 for the Prelims and Mains exams. It is crucial for candidates to go through the post-wise MPSC Group C Syllabus to prepare well for the exam and understand the important topics for both the prelims and main exams.

The MPSC Group C Syllabus has been released by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission for various posts such as Excise Sales Inspector, Tax Assistant, etc. The syllabus is broadly divided into two categories: Prelims and Mains exams. The Prelims exam syllabus covers topics related to general awareness. On the other hand, the Mains syllabus is divided into two papers, where Paper 1 covers topics from Marathi and English, while Paper 2 covers subject-specific topics.

MPSC Group C Syllabus 2023 for Prelims:

Subject	Topics
Current Affairs	Regional International Relations and Events National and International Economic and Social Development of India Socioeconomic Political and Cultural History of Modern India with special emphasis on the Indian National Movement Physical and Demography Social and Economic Geography Environmental issues Disaster Management- Prevention and Mitigation Strategies
Civics	Preliminary Study of the Constitution of India, State Administration, Village Administration
History	History of modern India, especially Maharashtra.
Marathi	Grammar Vocabulary Synonyms Antonyms Fill in the Blanks Tenses Idioms and Phrases Comprehension Transformation of Sentences
Geography	(With the special study of the geography of Maharashtra) Earth, world divisions, climate, latitude-longitude, land types in Maharashtra, rainfall, major crops, cities, rivers, industries, etc.
Economy	Indian economy includes national income, agriculture, industry, foreign trade, banking, population, poverty and unemployment, monetary and fiscal policy, etc. Government Economy Budget, Accounts, Audit, etc.
General Science	General Science, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, and Hygiene.
Aptitude and Logical Reasoning	Questions to test how quickly and accurately an IQ test candidate can think. Arithmetic addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimal fraction and percentage,

MPSC Group C Mains Exam Syllabus

Paper 1 (Marathi & English Language):

Subject	Topics
Marathi	सर्वसामान्य शब्दसंग्रह, वाक्यरचना, व्याकरण, म्हणी व वाक्प्रचार यांचा अर्थ आणि उपयोग तसेच उताऱ्यावरील प्रश्नांची उत्तरे
English	Common Vocabulary, Sentence structure, Grammar, Use of Idioms and phrases & their meaning, and comprehension of the passage.

Paper 2: Excise Sub Inspector

Topic	Sub-Topic
Current affairs	Global as well as Indian.
Intelligence test	Questions to test how quickly and accurately a candidate can think.
Constitution of India	How the event unfolded and the role and principles behind the preamble, key points / salient features of the event, center-state relations, secular state, fundamental rights and duties, state policy guidelines-education, uniform civil code, an independent judiciary, governor, chief minister, and cabinet - Role, Rights and Functions, State Legislative Assembly, Legislative Council, and its Members, Powers, Functions, and Role, Legislative Committees
Right to Information Act, 2005, and Maharashtra Right to Public Service Act, 2015	-
Computer and information technology	The Role of Computers in Modern Society, Use of Computer in Life in Different Areas, Data Communication, Networking, and Web Technology, Cyber Crime and its Prevention - Media Lab Asia, Vidya Vahini, Gyan Vahini, Collective Information Center, etc. Fundamental issues in the IT industry and its future.
Concepts of human rights and responsibilities	International Human Rights Standards, the relevant provisions of the Indian Constitution, the implementation and protection of the human rights and accountability system in India, the human rights movement in India, \| Problems such as deprivation of human rights, poverty, illiteracy, unemployment, socio-cultural and religious practices (violence, corruption, terrorism, exploitation of workers, protected crime, etc.). Significance, Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955; Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005; Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989; Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. Mahatma Gandhi Anti-Dispute Campaign.
The Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949	-
The Maharashtra Excise Manual, Volume-I	-
The Maharashtra Excise Manual, Volume-III	-
The Prohibition and Excise Manual, Volume-II	-

Paper 2: Tax Assistant

Topic	Sub-Topic
Civics	State Management (Administration), Urban and Rural Management (Administration).
Constitution of India	How the event unfolded and the role and principles behind the preamble, key points / salient features of the event, center-state relations, secular state, fundamental rights and duties, guiding principles of state policy-education, uniform civil code, an independent judiciary, governor, chief minister, and cabinet - Role, Rights and Functions, State Legislature- Legislative Assembly, Legislative Council, and its members, Rights, Functions and Role, Legislative Committees.
Five Year Plan	All 12 five-year plans
Current Affairs	Global as well as Indian
Intelligence tests and basic Mathematical skills	These questions will be asked to estimate how quickly and accurately the intelligence test candidate can think. Basic Numeracy / Numerical Skill- numbers and their relations, orders of, magnitude, etc. (Class X level), Arithmetic - Multiplication, division, decimal fraction and percentage, ratio and proportion, time and distance, profit-loss, discount, interest, time and work, graphs, averages, measurement, and area measurement, etc.
Book-keeping and Accounting	Accounting Meaning, Accounting Terms, Basic Principles of Duplication System, Documents for Accounting, Diaries, Auxiliary Books, Accounts, Bank Reconciliation Sheets. Thirteen sheets, depreciation, final accounts, preparation of financial statements, and accounts of non-profit organizations.
Economic Reforms and Laws	Background, Liberalization, Privatization, Globalization Concept and Meaning - and Scope, Limits, Central and State Level Economic Reforms, WTO Provisions and Reforms and Its Expected Implications for the Indian Economy, Questions and Issues, GST, Sales Tax, VAT.

Paper 2: Clerk-Typist

Topic	Sub-Topic
General knowledge	History, Geography, Civics, etc.
Intelligence questions	Questions to test how quickly and accurately a candidate can think.
Mathematics	Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Statistics.
General Science	Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Environment.
Ongoing developments	In India and Maharashtra.
Basic knowledge of information and communication technology	-
Awards and information in the field of sports and literature	In India and Maharashtra.
Right to Information Act, 2005, and Maharashtra Right to Public Service Act, 2015.	-

Paper 2: Industries Inspector

Topic	Sub-Topic
Current affairs	Global as well as Indian.
Intelligence test	Questions to test how quickly and accurately a candidate can think.
Constitution of India	How the event unfolded and the role and principles behind the preamble, key points / salient features of the event, center-state relations, secular state, fundamental rights and duties, state policy guidelines-education, uniform civil code, an independent judiciary, governor, chief minister, and cabinet - Role, Rights and Functions, State Legislative Assembly, Legislative Council, and its Members, Powers, Functions, and Role, Legislative Committees
Right to Information Act, 2005, and Maharashtra Right to Public Service Act, 2015	-
Computer and information technology	The Role of Computers in Modern Society, Use of Computer in Life in Different Areas, Data Communication, Networking, and Web Technology, Cyber Crime and its Prevention - Media Lab Asia, Vidya Vahini, Gyan Vahini, Collective Information Center, etc. Fundamental issues in the IT industry and its future.
Industrial Policy	Industrial Policy of India, Industrial Policy of Maharashtra, Entrepreneurship Development and Employment Generation, Industrial Group Development (Cluster), Industry Management, Marketing Management, Balance Report, Project Report & Financial Analysis, Necessary Licenses / Tax Acts for Industry, Employment Preference for Local People, and Financial Assistance Schemes for Micro, Small Enterprises. Financial assistance to industries through nationalized and scheduled banks, Reserve Bank of India's financial policy for small-scale industries.
Industrial Acts	Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951. Registration of industrial enterprises Industrial Enterprises (Collection of Information and Statistics) Rules, 1959 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Act 2006 and Industrial Facilitation Council Rules and Procedures
Factories Act	Import-Export Policy, Special Economic Zones Act, Indian Patent Act 1911, Indian Trade and Merchant Act 1958, and Factories Act 1948. Bombay Electricity
Industrial Tribunal	Rehabilitation Policy for Sick Small and Large Enterprises, National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
MIDC	Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), SICOM, KVIB, KVIC, MPCB, MSSIDC, Store Purchase Policy

Paper 2: Technical Assistant

Topic	Sub-Topic
General Knowledge	History, Geography, Civics, Current Affairs, etc
Intelligence test	Questions to test how quickly and accurately a candidate can think.
Basic mathematical skills and statistical skills	Multiplication, division, decimal, percentage, discount, and interest
Right to Information Act 2005	-
Computer and Information Technology	The Role of Computers in Modern Society, Use of Computer in Life in Different Areas, Data Communication, Networking, and Web Technology, Cyber Crime and its Prevention - Media Lab Asia, Vidya Vahini, Gyan Vahini, Collective Information Center, etc. Fundamental issues in the IT industry and its future.
Knowledge about insurance	The Concept of Insurance & its evolution Insurance Market Insurance Terminology Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Concept Establishment, Objectives, Scope, and Rights)
Information from the Directorate of Insurance	Citizens' Charter Available under RTI on the Government of Maharashtra website