Assistant Town Planner / Town Planner (MPSC) – Online Application 2024

Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) invites applications for the recruitment of Assistant Town Planner and Town Planner positions. This role is ideal for candidates with a relevant graduate degree in civil/urban planning-related disciplines who are interested in contributing to planned urban development, land-use management, and infrastructure planning across Maharashtra.

Position Overview

This recruitment covers a total of 208 posts across two roles:

• Assistant Town Planner: 148 posts
• Town Planner: 60 posts

Key Dates

• Notification Date: 14 October 2024
• Application Start Date: 15 October 2024
• Last Date to Apply: 04 November 2024
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 04 November 2024

Responsibilities

• Support preparation and review of development plans, zoning proposals, and land-use layouts.
• Assist in urban and regional planning studies, surveys, and data analysis for planning projects.
• Coordinate with engineering, architecture, and public works stakeholders for planning inputs and feasibility.
• Review proposals related to urban infrastructure, transportation planning, and public amenities.
• Help ensure planning work aligns with applicable rules, standards, and government procedures.
• Prepare reports, notes, and documentation for approvals, meetings, and departmental records.

Requirements

• Education: Graduate degree in one of the following disciplines from a recognized university in India:
  • Civil Engineering
  • Civil & Rural Engineering
  • Urban & Rural Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Construction Technology
  • Urban Planning
• Age Limit (as on 01 February 2024):
  • Minimum: 18 years
  • Maximum: 45 years
  • Age relaxation: As per MPSC recruitment rules
• Ability to interpret planning/engineering drawings, regulations, and technical documentation.
• Strong written communication skills for drafting reports and official notes.
• Basic proficiency with office tools and willingness to work with departmental systems and processes.

Application Fee

• Assistant Town Planner:
  • General: Rs. 394/-
  • OBC / EWS / PwBD: Rs. 294/-
• Town Planner:
  • General: Rs. 719/-
  • OBC / EWS / PwBD: Rs. 449/-
• Fee payment modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on public-sector planning initiatives impacting urban growth and infrastructure.
• Structured role within a state public service framework with defined processes and responsibilities.
• Professional exposure to development planning, regulation, and inter-departmental coordination.
• Career growth opportunities as per government norms and departmental requirements.

About the Company / Organization

Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) is the state agency responsible for conducting recruitment to various government services and posts in Maharashtra. MPSC facilitates transparent selection processes and supports staffing across departments that deliver essential public services, including urban and regional development functions.

How to Apply

• Apply online through the official MPSC portal or via the application link provided in the official notification.
• Ensure the application is submitted on or before 04 November 2024.
• Read the official notification carefully before applying to confirm eligibility and document requirements.

Note: This listing summarizes publicly available recruitment details. Candidates should rely on the official MPSC notification for the most accurate and complete information.