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Maharashtra Lekha Koshagar Exam Pattern, Important Dates

180 topics across 6 subjects. Every question carries a written explanation.

Lekha Koshagar here means the Accounts and Treasuries cadre run by the Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries (Mahakosh), Finance Department. The Group C entry post is Junior Accountant (Kanishtha Lekhapal). The Directorate recruits division by division: Konkan, Pune, Nashik, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Amravati and Nagpur each issue their own advertisement and selection lists.

The Junior Accountant drive of 2023-24 (the advertisements came in 2025) is the latest. Konkan division alone advertised 179 posts.

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Maharashtra Lekha Koshagar Details

Exam Pattern

The Konkan paper has 100 questions in four timed groups of 25. Each group has 30 minutes and cannot be reopened once time is up.

SubjectQuestions
Marathi25
English25
General knowledge25
Intelligence test25

Each group carries a few more questions of its own subject, so the four groups differ slightly in mix. Scores from different shifts are normalised.

Selection Process

Selection by merit in the online exam, with category and parallel reservation. Each division keeps a final merit list and an additional (waiting) list, and the Regional Selection Committee under the Joint Director decides. Disabled candidates are placed by their own merit order.

Salary

Pay level S-10, ₹29,200 to ₹92,300, as stated in the Konkan advertisement.

How to Apply

Apply on the Directorate's portal, mahakosh.maharashtra.gov.in: register, fill the profile, submit and pay the fee. Fee in the Konkan round: ₹1,000 (open), ₹900 (reserved), non-refundable, and waived for ex-servicemen. Candidates picked three exam centres. Photo and signature were uploaded as scans.

Important Dates
Konkan divisionDate
Advertisement30 January 2025
Online applications4 February to 6 March 2025
Online exam5 to 7 May 2025

Other divisions ran their own exams and then published merit and additional lists. The Directorate's careers page has Amravati's third selection list dated 27 July 2026 and a corrigendum to a December 2025 list.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which post is Lekha Koshagar?

The entry post in the Accounts and Treasuries cadre is Junior Accountant, Group C.

How many Junior Accountant posts did Konkan advertise?

179.

What is the pay?

Level S-10, ₹29,200 to ₹92,300.

Is there a separate exam for each division?

Yes. Each division advertised and ran its own recruitment.