New PC MS Exam Authorized with 400 Vacancies: Starting Salaries of R$5,295 and Expected Announcement by March 2025
On last Thursday, January 22, the Government of Mato Grosso do Sul confirmed the authorization for 400 vacancies in the PC MS exam, with opportunities for investigator and clerk. Check details about salaries, stages of the process, and expected changes!
Selection Process
The new PC MS exam authorized by the Government of Mato Grosso do Sul includes 400 vacancies, with 300 for investigator and 100 for civil police clerk. This great opportunity aims to meet the growing demand of the state’s police stations and strengthen preventive policing.
The selection will be organized in two main stages, according to Complementary Law Project 17/2024, which proposes changes in the process. In the first phase, candidates will undergo written, practical and/or oral tests, evaluation of titles, psychological, medical, and physical examinations, as well as social investigation.
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The second stage will consist of a training course, which will have an eliminatory character. It is worth noting that the social investigation will extend until the moment of appointment. If the candidate withdraws or does not take office after approval, reimbursement to the State for the costs of the course will be necessary.
The announcement is being prepared by the State Secretariat of Administration (SAD MS) and is expected to be published by the end of March 2025. After publication, the organizing committee will be defined, responsible for the entire application and examination process.
Vacancies and Locations
The available vacancies are for the positions of Civil Police Investigator (300 vacancies) and Civil Police Clerk (100 vacancies), with roles in different locations in Mato Grosso do Sul.
The work schedule will be 40 hours per week, and starting salaries are R$5,295, according to Complementary Law No. 290/2021. At the end of the career, salaries can reach R$12,663.54, making it one of the best compensations in the state public sector.
About the Civil Police of Mato Grosso do Sul
The Civil Police of Mato Grosso do Sul (PC MS) is a crucial institution for public safety in the state. Its main mission is to investigate crimes, collect evidence, and ensure that justice is served, directly addressing crime and maintaining social order.
The government of Mato Grosso do Sul has been making significant investments in public safety, strengthening physical, technological, and human structures. The holding of public exams is part of this effort, ensuring that police stations are equipped with qualified professionals to serve the public efficiently.
The PC MS has stood out for adopting modern management and technology practices, such as the use of computerized investigation and preventive policing systems. These advances ensure greater effectiveness in fulfilling its functions and have a positive impact on the state’s safety.
Requirements for the Exam
To compete for the vacancies, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Education: Complete higher education, including technology degrees, according to the National Organic Law of Civil Police (Law No. 14,735/2023);
- Minimum Age: 18 years;
- National Driver’s License (CNH): Category “B”;
- Physical and Psychological Fitness: Assessed during the selection process.
It will be necessary to prove good moral conduct and impeccable reputation, requirements that are analyzed during the social investigation.
Benefits of the Career at PC MS
A career in the Civil Police of Mato Grosso do Sul offers an attractive benefits package, in addition to a competitive starting salary. Check it out:
- Career Plan: Opportunities for salary growth and career progression;
- Stability: Contract under statutory regime, ensuring job stability;
- Indirect Benefits: Food assistance, health assistance, and other benefits provided for state public servants;
- Quality of Life: Organized work schedule and professional support throughout the career.
How to Apply
To participate in the PC MS exam, candidates must await the publication of the announcement, expected by March 2025. The announcement will provide all detailed information regarding applications, deadlines, schedules, and program content.
As soon as the announcement is published, interested parties must register on the platform of the organizing committee, which will be defined soon. It is essential to fill in the information correctly and monitor the official website to avoid missing any deadlines or important updates.
With the progress of negotiations and significant investments in public safety, this exam represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking stability and a challenging career.
Announcement of the New PC MS Exam to be Published by March 2025
SOURCE: Qconcursos

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