Overview
Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) is recruiting 102 talented professionals for prestigious government positions across Haryana. This is a golden opportunity to serve the state and build a rewarding career in the public administration sector. The recruitment covers 10 different services including prestigious roles like Haryana Civil Service (HCS), Deputy Superintendent of Police, and various allied services. If you have a bachelor’s degree and aspire to contribute to good governance, this is your chance to shine.
🏢 Organization
Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC)
- Premier constitutional body responsible for recruitment to state services
- Conducts fair and transparent examinations
- Serves Haryana State Government
- Known for maintaining highest standards in civil service recruitment
📊 Total Vacancies
102 Posts across 10 different services and positions
💼 Post Type
| Service | Posts | Category |
|---|---|---|
| HCS (Executive Branch) | 24 | Group A |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) | 8 | Group B |
| Excise & Taxation Officer (ETO) | 27 | Group B |
| District Food & Supplies Controller (DFSC) | 2 | Group B |
| Assistant Registrar Cooperative Societies (ARCS) | 3 | Group B |
| District Food & Supplies Officer (DFSO) | 1 | Group B |
| Assistant Excise & Taxation Officer (AETO) | 22 | Group B |
| Traffic Manager (TM) | 7 | Group B |
| ‘A’ Class Tehsildar (Apprentice) | 3 | Group A |
| ‘A’ Class Naib Tehsildar (Apprentice) | 5 | Group A |
| TOTAL | 102 |
🕐 Job Type
Permanent Government Position – Prestigious civil service career with job security and excellent benefits
📱 Application Mode
Online Only – Apply through HPSC official portal
🌐 Official Website
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 30 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 6 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26 February 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 26 February 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Preliminary Examination | 26 April 2026 (Tentative) |
| Main Written Examination | 27-29 June 2026 (Tentative) |
| Personality Test / Viva-voce | August/September 2026 (Tentative) |
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree Required – From a recognized university in any of these streams:
✓ Bachelor of Arts (BA) ✓ Bachelor of Science (BSc) ✓ Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) ✓ Any equivalent degree from recognized institution
Important Notes:
- All qualifications must be from officially recognized universities
- Candidates must possess all certificates on or before 26 February 2026
- Improvement in marks after application deadline will NOT be considered
- Candidates must hold all degrees on the closing date
Physical Standards (For DSP Position Only):
| Gender | Height | Chest Measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5’7″ (170.19 cm) | 33″ without expansion / 34.5″ with expansion |
| Female | 5’2″ (157.50 cm) | No restriction |
💰 Salary & Salary Details
The salary structure varies by position and service group:
Indicative Monthly Salary Range:
- HCS (Group A): ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500/month (with DA and allowances)
- Group B Posts (DSP, ETO, etc.): ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,800/month (with DA and allowances)
Additional Benefits (for all positions): ✓ Dearness Allowance (DA) ✓ House Rent Allowance (HRA) ✓ Medical Facilities ✓ Pension after retirement ✓ Leave encashment ✓ Gratuity ✓ Government accommodation eligibility ✓ Other service-specific benefits
Note: Salary mentioned includes 7th Pay Commission recommendations. The exact amount depends on your position, experience, and posting location.
🎯 Selection Process
This is a three-stage selection process designed to identify the most suitable candidates:
Stage 1: Preliminary Examination (Screening Test)
Total Marks: 200
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | General Studies (Merit-based) | 100 | 2 hours | MCQ |
| Paper-II | Civil Services Aptitude Test (Qualifying) | 100 | 2 hours | MCQ |
Important Details:
- Both papers in English and Hindi (bilingual)
- Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Negative marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
- Paper-II is qualifying with minimum 33% marks required
- Merit list based on Paper-I marks (if 33% scored in Paper-II)
- Top candidates 12 times the advertised vacancies called for Main Exam
- Preliminary marks NOT counted in final selection
Stage 2: Main Written Examination
Total Marks: 600
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | English (including Essay) | 100 | 3 hours |
| Paper-II | Hindi (Devanagri Script + Essay) | 100 | 3 hours |
| Paper-III | General Studies-I | 100 | 3 hours |
| Paper-IV | General Studies-II | 100 | 3 hours |
| Paper-V | General Studies-III | 100 | 3 hours |
| Paper-VI | General Studies-IV | 100 | 3 hours |
Important Details:
- Conventional/Essay type examination (write in your own words)
- Answers in Hindi or English (except for language papers)
- Each paper duration: 3 hours
- Handwritten answers required (scribe allowed for VH/OH with permission)
- Minimum qualifying marks: 45% aggregate (35% for PwBD if sufficient candidates unavailable)
- Minimum 33% required in both English and Hindi papers
- Top candidates 3 times the advertised posts called for Viva
- Syllabus available on HPSC website
Stage 3: Personality Test / Viva-voce (Interview)
Total Marks: 75
- Top candidates (3 times the vacancies) called for interview
- Assessment of suitability for public service career
- Evaluated on: Mental alertness, critical thinking, judgment, communication skills, leadership ability, moral integrity, and current affairs knowledge
- Conducted as a natural conversation (not strict cross-examination)
Final Selection & Merit List
Total Marks: 675 (Main exam 600 + Viva 75)
✓ Selection based on total marks and service preference ✓ If equal marks: Higher Main exam score considered, then older age candidate selected ✓ Merit list prepared as per preference of services submitted by candidates ✓ No rechecking or revaluation of answer sheets allowed
⏳ Age Limit
For HCS & Allied Services (Except DSP) – As on 01 January 2026:
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / Others | 18 – 42 years |
| SC/ST of Haryana | 18 – 47 years (5 years relaxation) |
| OBC/BC of Haryana | 18 – 47 years (5 years relaxation) |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) | 18 – 52 years (5-10 years relaxation) |
| Women (Unmarried/Widow/Divorced) | 18 – 47 years (5 years relaxation) |
| Ex-servicemen | 18 – (service period + 45 years) |
For DSP Position Only:
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 18 – 27 years |
| SC/ST | 18 – 32 years (5 years relaxation) |
| OBC/BC | 18 – 32 years (5 years relaxation) |
Additional Age Relaxation Available For:
- Wife of disabled military personnel: +5 years
- Haryana government adhoc/contract/daily wage employees: Equal to completed years of service (max 52 years)
- Widowed or legally separated women: +5 years
📑 How to Apply
Simple 4-Step Online Application Process:
Step 1: Registration
- Visit official website: http://hpsc.gov.in
- Click on “Register” or “New Registration”
- Register using:
- Mobile number (mandatory)
- Aadhaar number (if available) OR
- Mobile number (if Aadhaar not updated)
- Create Login ID and Password
- Verify email address and mobile number with OTP
Step 2: Fill Application Form
- Login with Email ID and Password
- Read all instructions carefully
- Fill all required information:
- Select posts with preference (choose in order of preference)
- Personal details (Name, Father’s name, DOB, Category)
- Educational qualifications with marks percentage and passing year
- Work experience details (if any)
- Address and contact information
- Upload required documents (see below)
Step 3: Payment of Application Fee
Fee Structure:
- General/UR candidates: ₹1,000/-
- SC/ST/OBC/Women/EWS/ESM candidates: ₹250/-
- Persons with Disabilities (PwBD): NIL (Free)
Payment Options: ✓ Online Net Banking ✓ Debit Card ✓ Credit Card
Important: Payment must be completed by 26 February 2026 (5:00 PM)
Step 4: Final Submission
- After payment, download/print the application form
- Review all details carefully
- Sign the printout at the bottom right corner
- Upload the signed application form
- Take final printout of confirmed application
- Keep hard copy safe for interview/document verification
CRITICAL: Applications without the signed uploaded copy will be REJECTED.
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Upload these documents during online application (scanned copies):
Educational Documents:
✓ Bachelor’s degree certificate (BA/BSc/BCom) ✓ All semester mark sheets ✓ Detailed transcripts with final marks percentage ✓ All relevant educational certificates
Identity & Age Proof:
✓ Photo ID (Aadhar, PAN, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License) ✓ Matriculation certificate (for age verification) ✓ Birth certificate ✓ High-quality passport-size photograph
Address & Residence Proof:
✓ Aadhar card OR ✓ Passport OR ✓ Utility bill (Electricity, Water, Gas) OR ✓ Rental agreement
Category-Specific Documents (If Applicable):
✓ SC/ST Certificate: Latest DSC/OSC certificate issued by Haryana (must be valid on closing date) ✓ OBC/BC Certificate: Non-creamy layer (NCL) certificate issued during 2025-26 ✓ EWS Certificate: Valid for 2025-26 ✓ PWD Certificate: Issued by competent medical authority (minimum 40% disability)
Other Required Documents:
✓ DESM certificate (for Disabled Ex-servicemen) ✓ ESM/DFF certificate (for Ex-servicemen) ✓ Medical Fitness Certificate (for DSP only, from Standing Medical Board) ✓ Haryana Resident/Domicile Certificate (if availing reservation) ✓ Experience Certificate (if claiming age relaxation) ✓ NOC from Department (for Haryana govt. employees who executed bond)
Important Notes:
- All documents must be clear scans (JPG/PDF format)
- Photographs must be recent and passport-size
- Ensure all documents are officially issued
- Keep all originals safe for document verification stage
- Upload documents matching category claimed
📘 Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download |
| Apply Online | http://hpsc.gov.in |
| Exam Syllabus | Available on HPSC Website |
| Service Rules | CS Haryana Rules |
| Download Admit Card | When available on HPSC |
| Official Website | http://hpsc.gov.in |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the total number of vacancies?
A: 102 posts across 10 different services including HCS, DSP, ETO, and allied services.
Q: What is the age limit?
A: For most positions: 18-42 years as on 1 January 2026. For DSP: 18-27 years. Age relaxation available for reserved categories (5 years for SC/ST/OBC), PwBD (5-10 years), and other special categories.
Q: What qualification is required?
A: Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc/BCom or equivalent) from a recognized university. Must be possessed by 26 February 2026.
Q: How much is the application fee?
A: General/UR: ₹1,000/-. SC/ST/OBC/Women/EWS/ESM: ₹250/-. PwBD: FREE.
Q: What is the selection process?
A: Three stages: (1) Preliminary exam (200 marks), (2) Main written exam (600 marks), (3) Personality test/Viva (75 marks). Total = 675 marks.
Q: Are there different post preferences?
A: Yes, you can choose multiple posts in order of preference while applying. Your preference determines final posting.
Q: What is the salary for these positions?
A: Group A posts (HCS): ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500/month. Group B posts: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,800/month (including DA and allowances).
Q: Can candidates from other states apply?
A: Only Haryana domiciles can avail reservation benefits. Others can apply but without reservation.
Q: What documents do I need to upload?
A: Bachelor’s degree, mark sheets, identity proof, age proof, category certificates (if applicable), and other relevant documents as specified in notification.
Q: Is there any relaxation for women candidates?
A: Yes, unmarried women, widows, and divorced women get 5 years age relaxation.
Q: Can I change my preferences after applying?
A: No changes allowed in preferences after submission. Choose carefully before final submission.
Q: What if I have disabilities?
A: Persons with 40%+ disabilities can avail extra time (20 minutes per hour), scribe facility, and exemption from application fee.
🎯 Quick Checklist Before Applying
✅ Do you have a bachelor’s degree from recognized university? ✅ Are you within the age limit as on 01 January 2026? ✅ Have you prepared all required documents? ✅ Do you have a valid email and mobile number? ✅ Have you decided your service preferences? ✅ Have you arranged payment for application fee? ✅ Are you eligible for any category-specific benefits? ✅ Do you understand the selection process?
🔑 Key Things to Remember
✓ Online Only: No offline applications accepted ✓ Dual Step Submission: Must upload signed application form after payment ✓ Fee Payment Mandatory: Applications without fee will be rejected ✓ Service Preference: Choose wisely – no changes allowed later ✓ Three-Stage Selection: Preliminary + Main Exam + Viva (highly competitive) ✓ Prestigious Career: Direct entry into state civil services with great career prospects ✓ Document Verification: All originals needed during final stages ✓ Last Date: 26 Feb 2026 – Don’t miss this opportunity!
📌 Final Tips for Success
- Apply early, don’t wait until last date (portal may get congested)
- Fill all details accurately – no corrections allowed after submission
- Prepare documents well in advance
- Understand the examination pattern and syllabus
- Start preparation immediately – competition is intense
- Keep your email and mobile active throughout the selection process
- This is a prestigious career opportunity with excellent job security and growth
- Regular HPSC updates can be followed on official website
Document Updated: 30 January 2026 Prepared by: FreeJobAlert.Com For Official Details: Visit http://hpsc.gov.in
This is an official recruitment by Haryana Public Service Commission. Candidates are advised to verify all details with official notification before applying. The number of vacancies is liable to variation as per government orders.
