The Collector Office Thane (Jilhadhikari Karyalay Thane), Maharashtra has released Advertisement No. 01/2026 dated 6 October 2026 for recruitment of 111 Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) posts across six talukas of Thane district — Thane, Kalyan, Murbad, Ambernath, Bhiwandi and Shahapur. Online applications are open from 7 October 2026 and close on 21 October 2026 at 5:00 PM at thane.kotwal.org. The written examination is tentatively scheduled for Sunday, 15 November 2026 with appointment letters expected on 28 November 2026.
Important Note: Three things every candidate must know. First, the educational qualification, age limit and application fee amount are not specified in the available notification summary — you MUST download and read the full official notification PDF from thane.kotwal.org before applying to confirm your eligibility and the exact fee. Second, apply for the correct taluka — these are taluka-level posts, and PESA area breakdowns apply to Bhiwandi, Murbad and Shahapur talukas. Verify the reservation category and taluka carefully before submitting. Third, the entire schedule from application to appointment is extremely fast — just 7 weeks from application close to appointment letter. Do not delay.
Thane Mahsul Sevak Kotwal Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Collector Office Thane (Jilhadhikari Karyalay Thane), Maharashtra |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Notice Date | 6 October 2026 |
| Post | Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) |
| Total Vacancies | 111 |
| Talukas | Thane, Kalyan, Murbad, Ambernath, Bhiwandi, Shahapur |
| Job Location | Thane District, Maharashtra |
| Qualification | Not specified in notice – check official notification PDF |
| Age Limit | Not specified in notice – check official notification PDF |
| Application Fee | Not specified in notice – check official notification PDF |
| Application Mode | Online only at thane.kotwal.org |
| Application Opens | 7 October 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 21 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 21 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | 15 November 2026 (Sunday) |
| Appointment Letter | 28 November 2026 (tentative) |
| Official Website | thane.nic.in |
Thane Mahsul Sevak Kotwal Recruitment 2026: Important Dates (Tentative Schedule)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 6 October 2026 |
| Application Opens | 7 October 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 21 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 21 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Application Scrutiny | 22 October to 1 November 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | 4 November to 10 November 2026 |
| Written Examination | Sunday, 15 November 2026 |
| Answer Key and Result | 16 November 2026 |
| Document Verification | 17 November to 27 November 2026 |
| Appointment Letter | 28 November 2026 |
All dates are tentative. Monitor thane.kotwal.org for any changes.
Thane Mahsul Sevak Kotwal Recruitment 2026: Taluka-wise Vacancies
| Taluka / Area | General | Women 30% | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thane | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| Bhiwandi (Non-PESA) | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Bhiwandi (PESA 25% to 50% and above 50%) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Kalyan | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| Ambernath | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| Murbad (PESA 25% to 50% and above 50%) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Murbad (PESA 0 to 25%) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Murbad (Non-PESA) | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Shahapur (PESA 25% to 50% and above 50%) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Shahapur (PESA 0 to 25%) | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 81 | 30 | 111 |
Taluka-wise totals: Thane 24, Bhiwandi 14, Kalyan 14, Ambernath 21, Murbad 19, Shahapur 19.
Note: Vacancies may be increased or decreased by the competent authority without notice. The category-wise reservation percentages for SC/ST/OBC/EWS are in the full official notification PDF — check thane.kotwal.org before applying.
Thane Mahsul Sevak Kotwal Recruitment 2026: Eligibility, Age and Fee
The educational qualification, age limit and application fee amount are not stated in the available notification summary. Candidates must download and read the full official notification PDF from thane.kotwal.org before applying to confirm eligibility and fee details.
Thane Mahsul Sevak Kotwal Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
| Stage | Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Application Scrutiny | 22 October to 1 November 2026 |
| Admit Card Download | 4 to 10 November 2026 |
| Written Examination | 15 November 2026 (Sunday) |
| Answer Key and Result | 16 November 2026 |
| Document Verification | 17 to 27 November 2026 |
| Appointment Letter | 28 November 2026 |
The examination pattern, syllabus, total marks and marking scheme are not specified in the available notification. Check the full notification PDF at thane.kotwal.org.
How to Apply for Thane Mahsul Sevak Kotwal Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official recruitment portal thane.kotwal.org.
- Download and read the full official notification PDF carefully. Confirm your eligibility, taluka preference and fee amount before proceeding.
- Open the online application form on thane.kotwal.org.
- Fill in all required personal, educational and other details.
- Pay the examination fee online through the prescribed challan method before 21 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
- Submit the application on or before 21 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
- Keep the application confirmation for future reference.
- Monitor thane.kotwal.org regularly for admit card, exam schedule and other updates.
Important Instructions
- Online applications only. No other mode accepted.
- Fee must be paid online through the prescribed challan. Applications without fee payment will be rejected.
- The total number of posts and reservation may be changed by the competent authority without notice.
- The Selection Committee Chairman and Sub-Divisional Officer, Ulhasnagar have the right to postpone, cancel or modify the recruitment process at any stage.
- All disputes are subject to the jurisdiction of the competent authority.
- Candidates are responsible for monitoring thane.kotwal.org regularly for updates throughout the recruitment process.
Thane Mahsul Sevak Kotwal Recruitment 2026: Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Thane District Official Website | Click Here |
Thane Mahsul Sevak Kotwal Recruitment 2026: FAQs
Q1. How many posts are in Thane Mahsul Sevak Kotwal Recruitment 2026?
111 Mahsul Sevak (Kotwal) posts across 6 talukas: Thane (24), Ambernath (21), Murbad (19), Shahapur (19), Bhiwandi (14) and Kalyan (14).
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
21 October 2026 at 5:00 PM at thane.kotwal.org. Fee payment also closes on the same date and time.
Q3. When is the written examination?
Tentatively scheduled for Sunday, 15 November 2026.
Q4. What is the application fee?
Not specified in the available notification summary. Check the full official notification PDF at thane.kotwal.org before applying.
Q5. What is the qualification required?
Not specified in the available notification summary. Check the full official notification PDF at thane.kotwal.org before applying.
Q6. When will admit cards be available?
Tentatively from 4 November to 10 November 2026 on thane.kotwal.org.
Disclaimer
The information in this article is based on the official Thane District Collectorate Advertisement No. 01/2026 dated 6 October 2026. The educational qualification, age limit and application fee amount must be verified from the full official notification PDF at thane.kotwal.org. All dates in the schedule are tentative and subject to change. JobShouter is not associated with the Collector Office Thane or the Government of Maharashtra. This article is for informational purposes only.
