Maharashtra Postal Circle Exams

1 exams are conducted by Maharashtra Postal Circle, the notable exams conducted by Maharashtra Postal Circle includes Maharashtra Postal Circle Recruitment.

Maharashtra Postal Circle Overview

Maharashtra Postal Circle has its administrative set up in five regions like Aurangabad, Goa, Mumbai, Nagpur, and Pune. The major services rendered by the postal circle are mail services, money transfer, banking services, insurance services, and other premium postal services. A lot of candidates from across the country appear for the Maharashtra Postal Circle recruitment process. 

Exams Conducted by Maharashtra Postal Circle

Maharashtra Postal Circle conducts a recruitment exam for the post of MTS (Multi-Tasking Staff) and Mail Guard.

Maharashtra Postal Circle Exam Calendar

Maharashtra Postal Circle releases recruitment notification on the official portal with details regarding the exam dates, number of vacancies, and other technical specifications. For 2021 recruitment, the notification was released on 2nd October 2020.

Maharashtra Postal Circle Exam Dates

The relevant details pertaining to the Maharashtra Postal Circle MTS exam are as follows:

1. The online application window shall be open between 12th October 2020 to 10th November 2020.
2. The admit card for the MTS exam shall be available on the portal between 27th December 2020 to 15th January 2021.
3. The admit card for the Mail guard exam shall be available on the portal between 5th January 2021 to 29th January 2021.
4. The MTS exam is scheduled to be held between 5th January 2021 to 15th January 2021.
5. The Mail Guard exam is scheduled to be held between 15th January 2021 to 29th January 2021.

Vacancies for Maharashtra Postal Circle Exam

The vacancies are decided by the recruiting authority depending upon the number of posts required to be filled. For 2021 recruitment, the total vacancies released are 1371 which are bifurcated as follows:

1. Postman-1029
2. Mail Guard-15
3. MTS-327

Maharashtra Postal Circle Exam Eligibility

The eligibility norms for the post of MTS and Mail Guard are specified in the official notification. 

1. Age: The candidate should be between 18-25 years of age in order to be eligible to appear for the exams.
2. Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Class 10th or equivalent from any recognised university or institution.

Maharashtra Postal Circle Exam Pattern

Candidates should have a clear insight about the MTS and Mail Guard exam pattern. The selection process for the Maharashtra Postal Circle recruitment exam consists of the following stages:

1. Written Test
2. Language Test
3. Skill Test

The written test is an objective type test with Multiple Choice Questions. The exam is conducted in online mode, of total 100 marks and the time allowed 90 minutes.

The language test is both an objective type and descriptive type test involving translation of words, letter writing, and short essay. The test is of total 60 marks and the time allowed is 45 minutes.

The skill test is an online test that checks the data entry speed of the candidate. The test is of 40 marks and the time allowed is 20 minutes.

Maharashtra Postal Circle Exam Syllabus

The syllabus is decided by the recruiting authority and generally does not change every year. The MTS and Mail Guard exam in Maharashtra Postal Circle comprises of the following subjects:

• General awareness
• General knowledge
• Arithmetic
• Logical Reasoning
• Analytical ability

FAQ’s

Q1. How can a candidate download Maharashtra Postal Circle MTS Admit Card?

Candidates can follow the below steps to download the admit card:

1. Visit the official website-maharashtrapost.gov.in.
2. Click on Careers Section.
3. Click on Maharashtra Postal Circle MTS Admit Card.
4. Enter your credentials and click on the submit.
5. Maharashtra Postal Circle MTS Admit Card 2020 will be displayed.
6. Candidates can download Maharashtra Postal Circle MTS Admit Card 2020 and save it for future reference.

Q2. What is the application fee for MTS exam?

The application fee for the MTS and Mail Guard exam is Rs 500 and for the reserved categories the application fee is Rs 100.

Q3. If there is any error on the admit card, how can the same be rectified?

A candidate can contact the helpdesk number for rectifications on the admit card.

Q4. Which documents are valid proof of identity for the MTS exam?

The following documents are valid proof of identity for the MTS exam:

1. Voter Card
2. Aadhar Card
3. Passport
4. PAN card
5. Driving License