Gram Mahsul Adhikari vs Tehsildar
Side by side on pay, work, transfers and growth — so you can rank your preferences with confidence.
Pay level
S-8: 25,500–81,100S-19: 55,100–1,75,100
Starting in-hand
Basic ₹25,500–₹81,100Basic ₹55,100–₹1,75,100
Group
Group CGroup A (Gazetted)
Exam
MPSC Combined Group CMPSC Rajyaseva
Qualification
GraduateGraduate
Age limit
18–3819–38
Field work
highmedium
Stress (1–5)
45
Transfers
districtstate
First promotion
Circle Officer (Mandal Adhikari) (10–18 years, after the departmental exam)Deputy Collector (8–12 years)
Choose Gram Mahsul Adhikari if…
- ✓ Posting within your own district
- ✓ Real standing in the village as the face of the revenue department
- ✓ Secure state job for graduates
Choose Tehsildar if…
- ✓ Head of the taluka with wide authority
- ✓ Direct contact with people and the chance to resolve their problems
- ✓ Promotion to Deputy Collector