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Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026 – 5500 Constable Positions Available

Overview

Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) is offering a life-changing opportunity to join the Haryana Police! With 5,500 constable positions across multiple categories, this is one of the largest police recruitment drives in the state. Whether you dream of serving as a regular police constable, a female constable, or in the Government Railway Police (GRP), there’s a position for you. Secure a stable government job with good salary, pension benefits, and the pride of protecting your community. Apply now and become part of the Haryana Police force!


🏢 Organization Details

Organization: Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC)

Official Website: www.hssc.gov.in

Location: Haryana (All Districts)


📊 Key Recruitment Information

Detail Information
Total Vacancies 5,500 Constable Posts
Post Name Constable (Male & Female), Government Railway Police
Post Type Constable (State Police Force & Railway Police)
Job Type Permanent Government Job
Application Mode Online Only
Salary Rs. 21,700 (Level-3 Cell-1)
Official Website www.hssc.gov.in

📅 Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Published 01 January 2026
Start of Online Application 11 January 2026
Last Date to Apply Online 25 January 2026 (11:59 PM)
Certificate Issuance Period See Details Below
Admit Card Download To be communicated later
Written Exam Date To be communicated later

Certificate Issuance Dates:

  • BCA/BCB Certificate: On or after 01 April 2025 and on or before 25 January 2026
  • DSC/OSC Certificate: After 13 November 2024 and on or before 25 January 2026
  • ESM Family Member Certificate: Issued/Renewed on or after 12 January 2025 and on or before 25 January 2026

Time is Running Out! Apply before 25 January 2026!


📍 Vacancy Details

Vacancy Breakdown:

Post Category Male Female Total
General Duty Constable 4,500 600 5,100
Government Railway Police (GRP) 400 400
TOTAL 4,900 600 5,500

Category-wise Vacancy Distribution (General Duty – 5,100 Posts):

For Male General Duty Constable (4,500 Posts):

Category Vacancies
General (Non-ESM) 1,620
Scheduled Caste/SC (Non-ESM) 405
Other Backward Class/OBC (Non-ESM) 405
Backward Class A/BCA (Non-ESM) 630
Backward Class B/BCB (Non-ESM) 360
Economically Weaker Section/EWS (Non-ESM) 450
Ex-Servicemen General 315
Ex-Servicemen SC 45
Ex-Servicemen OBC 45
Ex-Servicemen BCA 90
Ex-Servicemen BCB 135

For Female General Duty Constable (600 Posts):

Category Vacancies
General (Non-ESM) 216
Scheduled Caste/SC (Non-ESM) 54
Other Backward Class/OBC (Non-ESM) 54
Backward Class A/BCA (Non-ESM) 84
Backward Class B/BCB (Non-ESM) 48
Economically Weaker Section/EWS (Non-ESM) 60
Ex-Servicemen General 42
Ex-Servicemen SC 6
Ex-Servicemen OBC 6
Ex-Servicemen BCA 12
Ex-Servicemen BCB 18

For Government Railway Police/GRP (400 Posts):

Category Vacancies
General (Non-ESM) 144
Scheduled Caste/SC (Non-ESM) 36
Other Backward Class/OBC (Non-ESM) 36
Backward Class A/BCA (Non-ESM) 56
Backward Class B/BCB (Non-ESM) 32
Economically Weaker Section/EWS (Non-ESM) 40
Ex-Servicemen General 28
Ex-Servicemen SC 4
Ex-Servicemen OBC 4
Ex-Servicemen BCA 8
Ex-Servicemen BCB 12

🎓 Educational Qualifications

Your educational qualification must meet the following requirements:

Minimum Qualification:

  • Passed 10+2 (12th Standard) from any recognized board or institution
  • No upper age limit for educational qualification

Language Requirement:

  • Must have Hindi/Sanskrit up to Matric (10th) standard or higher education
  • This means you should have studied Hindi/Sanskrit at least till Class 10

Important Notes:

  • No extra weightage for higher qualifications (B.A., B.Tech, etc.)
  • You will get marks based on minimum qualification only
  • Certificate from recognized boards accepted

Prerequisites for Application:

  • Must have qualified Common Eligibility Test (CET) for Group-C
  • CET Minimum Marks Required:
    • General Category: 50% marks
    • Reserved Category (SC/OBC/EWS): 40% marks

💰 Salary & Stipend Details (Per Month)

Detail Amount
Pay Scale Rs. 21,700/-
Pay Level Level-3
Cell Cell-1
Applicable To All three categories (Male GD, Female GD, GRP)

What’s Included in This Salary:

Basic Salary + Dearness Allowance + House Rent Allowance + Other Allowances

Additional Benefits:

  • Uniform Allowance: Additional allowance for uniform and equipment
  • Duty Allowance: Extra pay for special duties and overtime
  • Pension: Defined benefit pension after retirement
  • Medical Benefits: Health cover and family mediclaim
  • Leave Benefits: Annual and sick leave as per rules
  • Promotion Prospects: Regular promotions to higher ranks

Growth Potential:

After experience, you can be promoted to:

  • Head Constable: ~Rs. 29,000
  • Sub-Inspector (SI): ~Rs. 44,000+
  • Higher ranks with better salary and benefits

⏳ Age Limit

Age Eligibility (as on 01 January 2026):

Category Minimum Age Maximum Age
General Candidates 18 years 25 years
Scheduled Caste (SC) 18 years 30 years (5 years relaxation)
Other Backward Class (OBC) 18 years 30 years (5 years relaxation)
Backward Class A (BCA) 18 years 30 years (5 years relaxation)
Backward Class B (BCB) 18 years 30 years (5 years relaxation)
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 18 years 30 years (5 years relaxation)

For Ex-Servicemen:

  • Age relaxation is provided as per government rules
  • Service break should not exceed 4 years (from discharge date to 01.01.2026)
  • Discharge certificate required as proof

Example: If you were born on 15 March 2001, you’re 24 years old on 01.01.2026 – eligible! If born on 01.02.2002 (age 23), also eligible!


📑 How to Apply

Follow these simple steps to apply for Haryana Police Constable positions:

Step 1: Visit the Official Portal

Step 2: Create Your Account

  • Click on “New User Registration” or “Sign Up”
  • Enter Email ID and Mobile Number (must be active)
  • Create a strong password
  • Verify your email and mobile OTP

Step 3: Start Filling Your Application

Personal Information:

  • Full Name (as per ID proof)
  • Date of Birth
  • Gender (Male/Female)
  • Nationality (Indian)

Contact Details:

  • Email ID (you’ll receive updates here)
  • Mobile Number (SMS will be sent to this)
  • Current Address
  • Permanent Address

Educational Details:

  • Board of 12th Examination
  • Year of Passing 12th
  • Marks Obtained in 12th
  • Hindi/Sanskrit Qualification

Category & Reservation Details:

  • Select your category (General/SC/OBC/BCA/BCB/EWS)
  • Ex-Serviceman status (if applicable)
  • Upload relevant certificates

CET Details:

  • CET Qualifications and marks
  • CET roll number/admission number

Step 4: Upload Required Documents

Upload clear scans of these documents (JPG/PNG format, max 300KB each):

Essential Documents:

  • 10+2 Marksheet and Certificate
  • Hindi/Sanskrit Certificate (10th or higher)
  • Aadhar Card/ID Proof
  • Category/Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • EWS Certificate (if applicable)
  • Recent Color Photograph (4×6 cm)
  • Scanned Signature

For Ex-Servicemen:

  • Discharge Certificate
  • Eligibility Certificate for ESM

Note: All documents must be clear and readable. Blurry or illegible documents will lead to rejection.

Step 5: Review Your Application

  • Carefully check all information entered
  • Verify document uploads are correct
  • Ensure personal details match your certificates
  • Review category selection
  • Double-check spellings and dates

Step 6: Final Submission

  • Read and accept terms & conditions
  • Click “Submit” button
  • Take printout of application form
  • Save your application reference number safely

Step 7: Payment & Confirmation

  • Application submission is FREE – No fee required
  • You’ll receive confirmation email and SMS
  • Download and print your application for future reference

Important Application Tips:

✓ Apply early – don’t wait for last date (server issues may occur) ✓ Use correct personal details as per certificates ✓ Upload only clear and legible documents ✓ Keep application number for reference ✓ Bring printed application to exam center ✓ Documents not uploaded will not be considered later


⚙️ Key Documents Required

Prepare and upload these documents during online application:

Category 1: Identity & Personal Documents

Document Notes
Aadhar Card Color copy or both sides
Voter ID / Driving License / Passport Any one valid ID proof
Birth Certificate If available

Category 2: Educational Certificates

Document Required For
10th Standard Marksheet & Certificate Educational qualification proof
12th Standard Marksheet & Certificate Main qualification
Hindi/Sanskrit Certificate Language requirement proof
CET Qualification Certificate Mandatory for all candidates

Category 3: Reserved Category (If Applicable)

Document Category
Caste Certificate SC/OBC/BCA/BCB candidates
Income Certificate EWS candidates
EWS Certificate EWS candidates (issued after 01.04.2025)
ESM Family Member Certificate Ex-Servicemen candidates
Discharge Certificate Ex-Servicemen candidates

Category 4: Photographs & Signature

Document Specifications
Color Photograph 4×6 cm, recent (less than 6 months), white background
Scanned Signature Clear, in black ink, on white paper

Document Upload Requirements:

  • File Format: JPG, PNG, or PDF
  • File Size: Maximum 300 KB per document
  • Quality: Clear and readable (not blurry or faded)
  • Multiple Pages: Scan each page separately
  • Color: Color photos and documents (not black & white unless original)

Important: If any document is not legible or readable, your application will be REJECTED. Ensure clear scanning!


🎯 Selection Process

The selection process has four main stages:

Stage 1: Physical Measurement Test (PMT) – Qualifying

A qualifying test that measures your physical dimensions according to police standards.

Height Standards:

Category Minimum Height
Male General 170 cm
Male Reserved Categories (SC/OBC/BCA/BCB) 168 cm
Female General 158 cm
Female Reserved Categories 156 cm

Chest Standards (Males Only):

Category Unexpanded With Expansion
General 83 cm Minimum 4 cm expansion
Reserved Categories 81 cm Minimum 4 cm expansion

Important: This is a qualifying test – you must meet standards to proceed further. No relaxation is given.


Stage 2: Physical Screening Test (PST) – Qualifying

Tests your physical fitness and running endurance.

Running Standards:

Category Distance Time Type
Male Candidates 2.5 Kilometer 12 Minutes Sprint
Female Candidates 1.0 Kilometer 6 Minutes Sprint
Ex-Servicemen 1.0 Kilometer 5 Minutes Sprint

Fitness Parameters Tested:

  • Running speed and endurance
  • Physical stamina
  • Overall fitness level

Note: Modern RFID technology will be used to measure running times accurately.


Stage 3: Knowledge Test / Written Examination – 97% Weightage

The main examination testing your knowledge across various subjects.

Test Details:

Detail Information
Question Type Objective (Multiple Choice)
Total Marks 100 (97% weightage)
Duration To be announced
Medium Bilingual (English & Hindi)
Minimum Marks Required General: 50%, Reserved: 40%

Subjects & Topics:

Subject Weightage Topics
Haryana Knowledge 20% State history, geography, culture, current affairs
Computer Knowledge 10% Basic computer skills, MS Office, Internet basics
General Studies 20% History, geography, polity, economics
Current Affairs 15% National and international news
General Reasoning 15% Logic, puzzles, problem-solving
General Science 10% Physics, chemistry, biology basics
Agriculture 5% Agricultural practices, crops
Animal Husbandry 5% Livestock, veterinary basics

Negative Marking:

  • For each unattempted question: -0.97 marks deducted
  • This encourages candidates to attempt maximum questions
  • No negative marking for wrong answers

Exam Strategy:

  • Attempt maximum questions to avoid penalty
  • Focus on areas where you’re confident
  • Time management is crucial

Stage 4: Additional Weightage – Maximum 3 Marks

Bonus marks for NCC training:

NCC Certificate Marks
NCC ‘A’ Certificate +1 Mark
NCC ‘B’ Certificate +2 Marks
NCC ‘C’ Certificate +3 Marks

Merit List Preparation:

  1. 10x candidates of advertised posts invited for PMT/PST
  2. PMT & PST are qualifying (pass/fail only)
  3. Knowledge test score + NCC marks = Final merit
  4. Merit list prepared based on final score
  5. Top 5500 candidates selected (with category reservation)

Stage 5: Medical Fitness & Character Verification

Medical Examination:

  • Conducted by authorized medical practitioners
  • Comprehensive health check-up
  • Vision, hearing, and fitness tests
  • Strict medical standards with no relaxation
  • Only fit candidates proceed

Character Verification:

  • Background check by police
  • Criminal history verification
  • Address verification
  • Education verification

📌 General Instructions

What You Should Know:

✓ Application is completely free – no application fee ✓ Apply online only – no offline applications accepted ✓ Only one application per candidate allowed ✓ Multiple applications will result in cancellation ✓ Previous applicants (Adv. 14/2024) must apply afresh ✓ All documents must be uploaded during online application ✓ No document submissions after closing date ✓ Printout of application must be brought to exam center ✓ Medical standards are strictly enforced with no relaxation ✓ Comprehensive frisking at exam center with metal detectors

Exam Center Rules:

⚠️ NOT ALLOWED:

  • Mobile phones and electronic devices
  • Bags and personal belongings
  • Any communication device
  • Use of eraser or white fluid on OMR sheet (cancels application)
  • Marking on Commission’s copy of OMR

MUST CARRY:

  • Printed application form
  • Aadhar Card or valid ID
  • Admit card (when released)
  • Black ballpoint pen only

📘 Important Links

Resource Link
Apply Online https://adv012026.hryssc.com
Official Website www.hssc.gov.in
Official Notification View on HSSC Website
Telegram Updates Join Channel
WhatsApp Updates Join Channel

✨ Why Join Haryana Police?

✓ Permanent Government Job – Job security for life
✓ Attractive Salary – Rs. 21,700/month + allowances
✓ Growth Opportunities – Promotions to higher ranks
✓ Pension Benefits – Guaranteed pension after retirement
✓ Medical Coverage – Health and family insurance
✓ National Pride – Serve your country and community
✓ Job Satisfaction – Work that matters
✓ 5,500 Positions – Largest recruitment drive!
✓ Women Opportunities – 600 positions for women!
✓ Inclusive Selection – Opportunities for all communities


💡 Quick Checklist Before Applying

Prerequisites:

  • Passed 12th from recognized board
  • Have Hindi/Sanskrit up to 10th standard
  • Qualified CET Group C exam with required marks
  • Age between 18-25 years (or with appropriate relaxation)
  • Indian citizen
  • No criminal record

Documents Ready:

  • 10th and 12th marksheets/certificates
  • Hindi/Sanskrit certificate
  • Aadhar card/valid ID
  • Color photograph (4×6 cm)
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • CET certificate
  • Scanned signature

Physical Fitness:

  • Height meets minimum standards
  • Chest measurement meets standards (males)
  • Can run required distance in time limit
  • Good overall physical fitness

Application Details:

  • Active email ID
  • Valid mobile number
  • Correct personal details
  • Correct category selection
  • All documents scanned clearly

🎯 FAQs

Q1: Is there an application fee?

A: No! The application is completely free. No fee is required from any candidate for any category.


Q2: Can I apply for multiple categories?

A: You should apply for the category that matches your status. Only one application per candidate is allowed.


Q3: What if I failed the 12th exam?

A: You must have passed 12th (not just appeared). You’re not eligible if you haven’t passed.


Q4: Can I apply after the deadline?

A: No. Applications close on 25 January 2026 at 11:59 PM. Apply before the deadline to avoid disappointment.


Q5: I’m an ex-serviceman. What’s the age relaxation?

A: You get relaxation if your service break doesn’t exceed 4 years from discharge to 01.01.2026. Discharge certificate required.


Q6: What if I have higher education like B.A. or B.Tech?

A: No extra weightage for higher education. You’ll be evaluated on 12th standard qualification only.


Q7: When will admit cards be released?

A: Admit cards will be released later. The exact date will be communicated on HSSC website and through your registered email/SMS.


Q8: How many candidates will be selected?

A: 5,500 constables will be selected: 4,500 (General Duty) + 600 (Female) + 400 (GRP) with category-wise distribution.


Q9: Can I request a different exam center?

A: Your exam center will be allocated by HSSC. Change requests are not entertained.


Q10: What’s the salary after joining?

A: Starting salary is Rs. 21,700 in Level-3 Cell-1. It increases based on experience, promotions, and allowances.


⚡ Quick Facts

  • Largest Recruitment: 5,500 positions – one of the biggest police drives
  • For Everyone: Positions for male, female, and ex-servicemen
  • Online & Free: Simple online application, no fees
  • Job Security: Permanent government job with benefits
  • Competitive Salary: Starting at Rs. 21,700/month
  • Career Growth: Promotions to higher ranks with better salary
  • State Service: Serve Haryana Police across all districts
  • Women Empowerment: 600 dedicated positions for women
  • Inclusive: Opportunities for SC/OBC/EWS categories
  • Pension Guaranteed: Lifetime pension after retirement

📌 Important Reminders

🔔 Apply Early! Don’t wait for the last day – server issues may occur

🔔 Double-Check Details – Wrong information leads to rejection

🔔 Upload Clear Documents – Blurry scans will be rejected

🔔 Keep Reference Number – You’ll need it for future updates

🔔 Stay Physically Fit – Start training for PMT and PST

🔔 Check Website Regularly – For admit card and exam dates

🔔 Be Honest – False information can cancel your candidature


Last Updated: 02 January 2026 | Application Deadline: 25 January 2026

Ready to Serve? 🚔 Apply Now and Become a Haryana Police Constable!

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