Thane District Collectorate Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 111 Posts, Elig
Thane District Collectorate Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 111 Posts, Eligibility & Dates
The District Collector's Office, Thane, has released Advertisement No. 01/2026 for the Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) cadre in six talukas of Thane district: Thane, Kalyan, Murbad, Ambernath, Bhiwandi and Shahapur. Eligible candidates can apply online from 7 October 2026 to 21 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) through the official portal, thane.kotwal.org.
Thane Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026
Thane Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | District Collector's Office, Thane (Mahsul Sevak Selection Committee, Ulhasnagar Sub-division) |
| Recruitment | Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026 |
| Advt. No. | 01/2026 |
| Post name | Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) |
| Total vacancies | 111 (as per the taluka-wise tables) |
| Job location | Thane, Kalyan, Murbad, Ambernath, Bhiwandi and Shahapur talukas, Thane district, Maharashtra |
| Age limit | See the detailed advertisement on thane.kotwal.org |
| Salary | See the detailed advertisement on thane.kotwal.org |
| Mode of application | Online only |
| Last date | 21 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Official website | thane.kotwal.org |
Thane Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
The notice calls these dates "probable" (tentative).
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification date | 6 October 2026 |
| Application start date | 7 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 21 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Last date for online fee payment | 21 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Scrutiny of applications | 22 October 2026 to 1 November 2026 |
| Admit card available | 4 November 2026 to 10 November 2026 |
| Exam date | Sunday, 15 November 2026 |
| Answer key and result | 16 November 2026 |
| Document verification | 17 November 2026 to 27 November 2026 |
| Appointment letters | 28 November 2026 |
Application Fee
The exam fee must be paid online through the prescribed challan by 5:00 PM on 21 October 2026. Only applications filled online in the prescribed format and fees paid through the prescribed challan are accepted. The notice does not state the fee amount, so candidates should check the detailed advertisement on thane.kotwal.org.
Age Limit
The age limit is not given in the notice. Candidates should check the detailed advertisement on thane.kotwal.org for the age limit and relaxations.
Thane Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria
| Taluka | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Thane | 24 |
| Kalyan | 14 |
| Ambernath | 21 |
| Bhiwandi | 14 (11 in non-PESA area and 3 in PESA area) |
| Murbad | 19 (11 in non-PESA area and 8 in PESA areas) |
| Shahapur | 19 (all in PESA areas) |
| Total | 111 |
PESA areas are the scheduled tribal areas covered by the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act. For vacancies in PESA areas where scheduled tribe population is above 25%, the posts are reserved mainly for Scheduled Tribe and open (unreserved) candidates. For example, the PESA vacancies in Bhiwandi and Murbad (above 25%) are 2 ST and 1 open (Bhiwandi) and 2 ST and 2 open (Murbad), and Shahapur has 2 ST and 9 open.
Reservation structure (non-PESA areas):
| Category | Reservation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 13% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7% |
| Vimukta Jati A (VJ-A) | 3% |
| Nomadic Tribe B (NT-B) | 2.5% |
| Nomadic Tribe C (NT-C) | 3.5% |
| Nomadic Tribe D (NT-D) | 2% |
| Special Backward Class (SBC) | 2% |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 19% |
| Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC) | 10% |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10% |
| Open (unreserved) | 28% |
Women are reserved 30% of the posts in each category. The notice states that the total number of posts and reservation may change. Qualification and other eligibility conditions are not given in the notice, so candidates should check the detailed advertisement before applying.
Selection Process
The notice gives the stages through its schedule:
- Scrutiny of online applications
- Examination on 15 November 2026
- Answer key and result on 16 November 2026
- Document verification
- Appointment letters
The notice does not give the exam pattern, syllabus, marks or merit rules. These are in the detailed advertisement. The Chairman of the Selection Committee and the Sub-Divisional Officer, Ulhasnagar have the right to postpone or cancel the process, change it in part, and increase or decrease the number of posts.
Salary
The notice does not mention the honorarium or pay for Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal). Candidates should check the detailed advertisement on thane.kotwal.org.
How to Apply for Thane Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website, thane.kotwal.org.
- Read the detailed advertisement for Advertisement No. 01/2026 carefully.
- Fill in the online application form in the prescribed format.
- Pay the exam fee online through the prescribed challan before 5:00 PM on 21 October 2026.
- Submit the form and keep a printout for future reference.
- Visit the website regularly for updates on the admit card, exam and result.
Applications received in any other way are not accepted, and candidates are responsible for staying updated on the recruitment process through the website.
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FAQs – Thane Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026
How many vacancies are available in Thane Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026?
A total of 111 vacancies are available across six talukas, with the most in Thane (24), Ambernath (21), Murbad (19), and Shahapur (19).
What is the last date to apply for Thane Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online and pay the exam fee is 21 October 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
When is the Thane Kotwal exam date 2026?
The exam is on Sunday, 15 November 2026. Admit cards are available from 4 November to 10 November 2026.
When will the result be declared?
The answer key and result are scheduled for 16 November 2026.
What is the qualification and age limit for Thane Kotwal Recruitment 2026?
These are in the detailed advertisement on thane.kotwal.org, since the notice does not state them.
How can I apply for Thane Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online only on thane.kotwal.org between 7 October 2026 and 21 October 2026, and pay the fee online through the prescribed challan.
Which talukas are included in this recruitment?
The talukas are Thane, Kalyan, Murbad, Ambernath, Bhiwandi and Shahapur.