CSMC Group C Recruitment 2026: Complete Details for 222 Posts at Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation

Here is a great news for job seekers in Maharashtra! The Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) — formerly known as Aurangabad Municipal Corporation — has released its official notification dated 16 February 2026 for direct recruitment to 222 Group-C posts across 11 different categories. These are permanent government positions in engineering, fire service, public health, technical, veterinary, and accounts departments. The salary ranges from ₹19,900 to ₹1,22,800 per month as per the Maharashtra State Pay Matrix.

The online application process is open from 17 February 2026 to 18 March 2026. Applications are being accepted through IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) portal. This article on GovtJobsAlert.in covers all the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, salary, and how to apply step by step.

Key Highlights about CSMC & Group C Recruitment 2026

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) is the civic body governing Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city (formerly Aurangabad), one of the major cities in Maharashtra. The corporation manages civic infrastructure including roads, water supply, sanitation, fire services, and urban development. This recruitment aims to fill long-pending Group-C vacancies across multiple departments.

  • Post Names: Junior Engineer, Sub Fire Station Officer, Assistant Security Officer, Sanitary Inspector, Fireman, and more
  • Total Vacancies: 222 Posts
  • Pay Scale: Pay Level S-6 to S-14 (₹19,900 – ₹1,22,800)
  • Job Location: Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra
  • Application Start Date: 17 February 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 18 March 2026

CSMC Group C 2026 Vacancy Breakdown: Post-Wise Details

Post Name Pay Level Vacancies
Junior Engineer (Civil) S-14 (₹38,600–₹1,22,800) 32
Sub Fire Station Officer S-10 (₹29,200–₹92,300) 4
Assistant Security Officer S-10 (₹29,200–₹92,300) 1
Civil Engineering Assistant / Unauthorized Construction Inspector S-10 (₹29,200–₹92,300) 24
Sanitary Inspector S-10 (₹29,200–₹92,300) 12
Livestock Supervisor S-8 (₹25,500–₹81,100) 7
Driver Operator (Fire Service) S-8 (₹25,500–₹81,100) 15
Garden Assistant / Agriculture Assistant S-7 (₹21,700–₹69,100) 6
Tracer S-7 (₹21,700–₹69,100) 9
Fireman S-6 (₹19,900–₹63,200) 100
Cashier (Rokhpal) S-6 (₹19,900–₹63,200) 12
Total   222

Reservation is applicable as per Maharashtra State reservation policy for SC, ST, OBC, SEBC, EWS, DT-A, NT-B, NT-C, NT-D, SBC categories, along with horizontal reservation for Women, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, Sports, and other categories.

CSMC Group C 2026 Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply?

Educational Qualification

  • Junior Engineer (Civil) — Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution
  • Sub Fire Station Officer — Relevant diploma/degree with experience in fire service operations
  • Assistant Security Officer — Relevant qualification as per CSMC recruitment rules
  • Civil Engg. Assistant / Unauthorized Construction Inspector — Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture
  • Sanitary Inspector — Diploma in Sanitary Inspector course from a recognized institution
  • Livestock Supervisor — Diploma in Veterinary or related qualification
  • Driver Operator (Fire Service) — Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License with relevant experience
  • Garden / Agriculture Assistant — Diploma/Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field
  • Tracer — ITI in Draughtsman (Civil) or relevant technical qualification
  • Fireman — SSC (10th) pass with required physical fitness standards
  • Cashier (Rokhpal) — BCom or equivalent commerce degree

Age Limit for CSMC Group C Recruitment 2026

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: As per Maharashtra Government rules for the respective post
  • Age Relaxation: As per Maharashtra State Government norms for SC, ST, OBC, SEBC, EWS, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen candidates

What Is the Salary for CSMC Group C 2026? Salary and Benefits Explained

The salary for all posts is based on the Maharashtra State Pay Matrix with pay levels ranging from S-6 to S-14.

  • Junior Engineer (Civil): Pay Level S-14 — ₹38,600 to ₹1,22,800 per month
  • Sub Fire Station Officer / Asst. Security Officer / Civil Engg. Assistant / Sanitary Inspector: Pay Level S-10 — ₹29,200 to ₹92,300 per month
  • Livestock Supervisor / Driver Operator: Pay Level S-8 — ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 per month
  • Garden Assistant / Tracer: Pay Level S-7 — ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 per month
  • Fireman / Cashier: Pay Level S-6 — ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 per month

As a permanent municipal corporation employee, you will receive the full state government pay scale along with Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and other allowances applicable to Maharashtra state government employees.

Being a permanent post in a Municipal Corporation, employees enjoy full government benefits including Dearness Allowance (DA) as per Maharashtra State Government rates, House Rent Allowance (HRA) based on city classification, medical reimbursement for self and dependents, and National Pension System (NPS) contributions. You are also entitled to Leave Travel Concession (LTC), earned leave encashment, festival advance, and group insurance coverage. The municipal corporation provides regular annual pay increments as per the Maharashtra Pay Matrix, along with promotion opportunities to higher pay levels based on seniority and merit. These posts offer excellent long-term career growth and financial security in government service.

How Are Candidates Selected? CSMC Group C 2026 Selection Process

Written Examination

The primary selection method is a Written Examination conducted through IBPS. The exam pattern, number of questions, and syllabus will be notified separately by CSMC. Candidates should prepare for objective-type questions covering general knowledge, reasoning, post-specific technical knowledge, and Marathi/English language.

Physical Test (for Fire Service posts)

For Fireman, Driver Operator, and Sub Fire Station Officer posts, candidates will have to clear a physical fitness test with specified standards for height, chest, endurance, and other physical parameters as per Maharashtra Fire Service recruitment rules.

Document Verification

Candidates who qualify the written exam and physical test will be called for document verification with original certificates.

How to Apply Online for CSMC Group C Recruitment 2026: Step-by-Step Guide

Before applying, keep your educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), PwBD certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, Aadhaar card, photograph, and signature ready.

  1. Visit the IBPS application portal at the link provided in the Essential Links section below.
  2. Register yourself on the IBPS portal — create an account with valid email and mobile number.
  3. Select the CSMC Group C Recruitment and fill in the application form with all personal and educational details.
  4. Upload required documents — passport-size photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
  5. Pay the application fee online through the portal.
  6. Submit the application and save the confirmation receipt for future reference.
  7. Download the admit card from the CSMC official website when announced (at least 7 days before the exam).

CSMC Group C 2026 Important Dates: Application Timeline

Event Date
Notification Date 16 February 2026
Online Application Start 17 February 2026
Last Date to Apply & Fee Payment 18 March 2026
Admit Card Release 7 days before exam (on CSMC website)
Written Examination Date To Be Announced

CSMC Group C 2026 Application Fees

Category Fee Amount
Open / General / Unreserved ₹1,000
Reserved / Backward Category ₹900

The fee is non-refundable and payable through online mode only via the IBPS portal.

CSMC Group C Recruitment 2026 Essential Links: Apply Online & Download Notification

This is a rare opportunity to secure a permanent government job in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation. With 222 Group-C posts across 11 categories — including the highest demand of 100 Fireman and 32 Junior Engineer posts — this recruitment offers something for candidates from 10th pass to engineering diploma/degree holders. The last date to apply is 18 March 2026 — don’t miss this chance. Keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for more Maharashtra government job updates and municipal corporation recruitment notifications.