Official Guide 2026
How to Apply for Police Sub Inspector (PSI)
Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
Every year, thousands of Maharashtra Public Service Commission applications are rejected due to incorrect photograph and signature formats. Follow this strict guide to ensure your registration is accepted.
Updated for 2026 Exams
Based on Official MPSC Notification
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1 Register on the Official Portal
All MPSC applications start on the official recruitment portal. Ensure you are on the correct, government-operated website.
Visit mpsconline.gov.in NEVER share your login credentials, OTP, or payment details with third parties. MPSC will never call you asking for these.
2 Upload Photograph
Strict Photo Rules for MPSC
- File size: 20KB – 50KB
- Background: white
- • Size: 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height).
- • Background must be a solid color (preferably White or Off-white).
- • Face should cover 70-80% of the image.
- • Photo taken date must be within 6 months.
3 Upload Signature
Strict Signature Rules for MPSC
- File size: 10KB – 50KB
- Ink color: black
- • Size: 3.5 cm (width) x 1.5 cm (height).
- • Must be signed with black ink on plain white paper.
4 Review & Submit Application
- Double-check name spelling exactly as it appears on your 10th Marks card.
- Ensure category selection (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) is correct as it cannot be changed later.
- Save the final Application Form PDF and Payment Receipt PDF immediately after submission.
Next Steps for Police Sub Inspector (PSI)
Continue preparing your application documents with official specifications.