This week brings a strong wave of government job opportunities across India, from Rajasthan to Maharashtra and central recruitment bodies. Several departments have released notifications for thousands of vacancies in teaching, banking, apprenticeships, clerical roles and judicial services.
For aspirants preparing for stable government careers, this recruitment cycle offers multiple entry points across different qualifications and salary levels.
RAJASTHAN TEACHING JOBS OPEN UP
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Commission has released a notification for 3,540 Teaching Associate posts.
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Applications open: 5 May 2026
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Last date: 3 June 2026
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Eligibility: NET/SLET or PhD
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Salary: Rs 28,850 per month
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Selection: Written examination
This recruitment aims to strengthen higher education teaching capacity across the state.
BANKING AND SSC VACANCIES
The Union Bank of India has announced 1,865 apprenticeship posts.
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Applications: 29 April – 19 May 2026
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Eligibility: Graduate degree
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Stipend: Rs 15,000– Rs 20,000 per month
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Selection: Written test, language test, document verification, medical test
Meanwhile, the Staff Selection Commission has released 731 stenographer vacancies.
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Applications: 24 April – 15 May 2026
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Eligibility: Class 12 pass + stenography skills
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Salary: Rs 9,300– Rs 34,800
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Selection: Computer-based test + document verification
MAHARASHTRA OPENS MULTIPLE PATHS
In Maharashtra, two major recruitments have been announced.
The Maharashtra Municipal Corporation has invited applications for 407 apprentice posts.
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Applications: 27 April – 6 May 2026
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Eligibility: ITI qualification
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Selection: Merit list + document verification
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Stipend: As per Apprenticeship Act, 1961
At the same time, the Maharashtra Public Service Commission has opened 286 Civil Judge posts.
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Applications: 1 May – 21 May 2026
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Eligibility: Law degree + 3 years legal experience
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Language requirement: Marathi proficiency
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Selection: Competitive examination process
WHY THIS JOB WAVE MATTERS
This recruitment cycle is significant because it covers a wide range of sectors including education, banking, judiciary, and technical apprenticeships. Salaries range from entry-level stipends to structured government pay scales above Rs 34,000 per month.
For many candidates, especially first-time applicants, this is a chance to enter stable public sector roles with long-term career growth.
With thousands of vacancies open simultaneously, aspirants are advised to carefully track deadlines, eligibility criteria, and application procedures.
This recruitment wave across Rajasthan, Maharashtra and central organisations is one of the busiest government job cycles of 2026 so far.
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