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MAFSU Non-Teaching Posts Recruitment 2026
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MAFSU Non-Teaching Posts Recruitment 2026

Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (MAFSU) - Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department, Government of Maharashtra

Vacancies

175

Salary

₹16,600 - ₹132,300

Job Type

permanent

full time

Apply By

20 Mar 2026

About This Job

MAFSU has released notification for 175 non-teaching posts including Clerk cum Typist, Laboratory Attendant, Senior Clerk, VLDA and others. Candidates with SSC to Postgraduate qualification can apply online. Last date to apply is 20 March 2026. Maharashtra domicile is mandatory.

Why This Matters

With 175 vacancies across 35 different posts, this is one of the largest non-teaching recruitment drives by MAFSU in recent years. Whether you are an ITI holder, a graduate, or a veterinary science postgraduate, there is a post for you. Posting locations span veterinary colleges, dairy technology colleges, and livestock farms across Maharashtra.

Available Posts

Post NameVacanciesQualification
Laboratory Attendant41B.Sc. / Diploma
Clerk cum Typist37Graduation + Typing
Senior Clerk14Graduation + Typing
VLDA8B.Sc. / Diploma + Experience
Laboratory Assistant (Vet. & Dairy)8B.Sc. / DMLT / M.Sc.
Driver / Ambulance Driver7SSC + Driving Licence
Library Attendant612th + Diploma in Library Sc.
Operation Theatre Assistant4B.Sc. (Nursing)
Laboratory Assistant (Fishery)4B.Sc. / DMLT / M.Sc.
Other Posts (16 posts)46SSC/ITI to PG (varies)

Key Highlights

  • 175 posts across Group B, C, and D -- something for every qualification level
  • Maharashtra domicile certificate is mandatory for all candidates
  • Marathi language knowledge is compulsory for every post
  • Clerk cum Typist (37 posts) and Lab Attendant (41 posts) have the most seats -- best for graduates and B.Sc. holders
  • 30% of posts in each category are reserved for women
  • Separate application and fee needed if you apply for more than one post

Selection Process

Selection is through a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by document verification. For clerical posts, the exam covers Marathi, English, General Knowledge, and Intelligence. For technical posts, 60% of the paper tests general subjects and 40% covers your technical syllabus. Driver posts also have a vocational or trade test worth 80 marks. You need at least 45% marks to qualify for the merit list.

Preparation Tips for MAFSU Non-Teaching Exam

  • Download the official syllabus from mafsu.ac.in -- the syllabus differs by post category
  • Each question carries 2 marks. You get 120 minutes for 100 questions -- that is about 72 seconds per question
  • For technical posts, focus extra on the 40 technical questions as they carry 80 marks
  • Brush up on current affairs from the last 6 months for the General Knowledge section
  • Take at least 5-10 mock tests to build speed since the exam is computer-based
  • If the exam is held in multiple sessions, normalization will apply -- so attempt all questions

Documents You'll Need

Key documents to keep ready:

  • Maharashtra Domicile Certificate or birth certificate showing Maharashtra birth place
  • Educational certificates matching your post's qualification
  • Caste Certificate and Caste Validity Certificate (if claiming reservation)
  • Typing certificate in Marathi and English (for Clerk, Typist, and Storekeeper posts)
  • Valid driving licence -- LMV and HPMV (for Driver posts only)

See the complete document list in the section below.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to apply for MAFSU Non-Teaching Posts 2026?

A. The last date to apply for MAFSU Non-Teaching Posts 2026 is 20 March 2026 (by 11:59 PM). You can apply online through mafsu.ac.in.

Q. What is the exam pattern for MAFSU Non-Teaching Exam 2026?

A. The exam is a Computer Based Test with 100 MCQ questions for 200 marks. You get 120 minutes. Clerical posts have general subjects only, while technical posts include 40 technical questions.

Q. Is Maharashtra domicile mandatory for MAFSU recruitment 2026?

A. Yes, Maharashtra domicile is mandatory for all 175 non-teaching posts. You need a Domicile Certificate or proof of birth in Maharashtra.

Q. Can I apply for multiple posts in MAFSU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026?

A. Yes, you can apply for multiple posts. However, you need to submit a separate application and pay a separate fee for each post.

Responsibilities

  • Perform duties related to the assigned post at MAFSU constituent colleges, farms, and research centres
  • Handle laboratory, clinical, or administrative work as per post requirements
  • Maintain records, registers, and documentation as directed by senior officers
  • Assist in animal care, dairy operations, or fishery activities depending on posting
  • Follow university rules, Maharashtra government service conduct rules, and safety guidelines
  • Work at any MAFSU location in Maharashtra as assigned by the university

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Qualification

SSC (10th) with ITI to Postgraduate degree depending on the post. Ranges from SSC + ITI for technical trades to M.Sc./B.V.Sc. for Group B posts.

Preferred Qualification

Computer proficiency certificate as per Maharashtra government rules

Required Skills

Computer knowledge mandatory for all posts, Marathi language proficiency, Typing speed 30 WPM Marathi and 40 WPM English for clerical posts

Age Limit

18 - 38 years (as on 20 Mar 2026)

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST: 5 years (max 43 years)
  • OBC/SEBC/EWS: 5 years (max 43 years)
  • PwBD (Divyang): 7 years (max 45 years)
  • Ex-Servicemen (Open): 38 years + armed forces service + 3 years
  • Ex-Servicemen (Reserved): 43 years + armed forces service + 3 years
  • Sports Quota: 5 years (max 43 years)
  • Project-affected / Earthquake-affected: 7 years (max 45 years)
  • Part-time/Contract employees: 17 years (max 55 years)
  • Dependents of Freedom Fighters: 7 years (max 45 years)

Experience

Freshers can apply

Most posts are open to freshers. Experience required for: Pay & Account Officer (3 years at S-14 level), Assistant Farm Manager and Technical Officer (3 years at S-8 level), Boiler Operator (3 years IBR certified), Zoo Technician and Lab Assistants (2 years relevant experience).

Vacancy Details

Category Posts
General (UR) 68
SC 22
ST 12
OBC 23
EWS 16
Total 175

Application Fee

Category Fee
General ₹1,000.00
OBC ₹900.00
SC ₹900.00
ST ₹900.00
EWS ₹900.00
PwD ₹900.00
Ex-Serviceman Exempted

* Fee payment may be subject to additional bank charges

Salary & Compensation

Pay Scale

S-3 (Rs. 16,600-52,800) to S-15 (Rs. 41,800-1,32,300) as per Maharashtra 7th Pay Commission

Allowances

DA, HRA, TA and other allowances as per Maharashtra government rules. New Defined Contributory Pension Scheme / National Pension Scheme applicable to new recruits.

Selection Process

  1. 1 Written Exam
  2. 2 Document Verification
  3. 3 Skill Test
  4. 4 Merit Based

Exam Pattern

The MAFSU Non-Teaching Exam 2026 is a Computer Based Test (CBT) with MCQ questions. Each question carries 2 marks. For Clerical Posts (Senior Clerk, Clerk cum Typist, Junior Storekeeper): - Subjects: Marathi, English, General Knowledge, Intelligence - Questions: 100 - Total Marks: 200 - Duration: 120 minutes For Technical Posts (Pay & Account Officer, Asst. Farm Manager, Hospital Clinician, VLDA, Lab Assistant, etc.): - General Subjects (Marathi, English, GK, Intelligence): 60 questions (120 marks) - Technical Syllabus: 40 questions (80 marks) - Total: 100 questions, 200 marks - Duration: 120 minutes For Skill-Based Posts (Driver, Ambulance Driver, Tractor Driver): - Written Test (Marathi, English, GK, Intelligence): 60 questions (120 marks), 90 minutes - Vocational/Trade Test: 80 marks - Total: 200 marks Minimum qualifying marks: 45% of total marks. No negative marking mentioned. Normalization applies if exam is held in multiple sessions.

Additional Requirements

Typing Test Required (40 WPM)

Computer Knowledge Required

Local Language Required (Marathi)

Other Requirements

  • Maharashtra Domicile: Mandatory for all posts
  • Driving Licence: Valid LMV and HPMV licence required for Driver posts
  • IBR Certificate: Required for Boiler Operator post
  • Small Family Declaration: Required as per Maharashtra government rules
  • NOC from Employer: Required for in-service government employees

How to Apply

Application Mode: online

Required Documents:

  • Maharashtra Domicile Certificate / Birth Certificate showing Maharashtra birth place
  • SSC Mark Sheet and Certificate (age and name proof)
  • Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
  • Caste Certificate and Caste Validity Certificate (for reserved category candidates)
  • Non-Creamy Layer Certificate valid as on 20 March 2026 (for OBC/SEBC candidates)
  • EWS Certificate (if claiming EWS reservation)
  • PwBD Disability Certificate and UDID Card (if applicable)
  • Ex-Serviceman Certificate from Zilla Sainik Board (if applicable)
  • Sports Quota Certificate (if applicable)
  • Orphan Reservation Certificate (if applicable)
  • Project-affected / Earthquake-affected Reservation Certificate (if applicable)
  • Part-time / Contract Employee Reservation Certificate (if applicable)
  • Freedom Fighter Dependent Certificate (if applicable)
  • Suicide-affected Farmer's Dependent Certificate (if applicable)
  • Typing Certificate in Marathi and English (for Clerk, Typist, and Storekeeper posts)
  • Valid Driving Licence - LMV and HPMV (for Driver posts)
  • IBR Certified Boiler Attendant Certificate with ITI Fitter Certificate (for Boiler Operator)
  • Computer Proficiency Certificate as per Maharashtra government rules
  • Experience Certificate (for posts requiring experience)
  • NOC from current employer (for in-service government employees)
  • Name Change Proof - Maharashtra Gazette / Marriage Certificate (if name changed)
  • Small Family Declaration
  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Maharashtra-Karnataka border area certificate (if applicable, for 865 villages)

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