HPSC HCS (Ex. Br.) & Other Allied Services Recruitment 2026
Haryana Public Service Commission
The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has released the official notification (Advt No. 22/2026) for the recruitment of HCS (Executive Branch) and various Allied Services. This recruitment aims to fill 102 vacancies in prestigious Group A and Group B positions within the Haryana Government.
Last Date
26 Feb 2026
Total Posts
102
Status
active
Type
Job
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Detailed Information
- Nationality
- Citizen of India / Subject of Nepal or Bhutan / Tibetan Refugee (pre-1962)
- Physical Standards
- —
- Experience Required
- No
Age As On
01 Jan 2026
Minimum Age
18 years
Maximum Age
42 years
Age Relaxations
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Castes of Haryana | 5 years |
| Backward Classes of Haryana | 5 years |
| PwBD (General) | 5 years |
| DSP Post (SC/BC of Haryana) | 5 years |
| Unmarried/Widowed/Divorced Women | 5 years |
| Category | Amount (₹) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General (Male) / DESM (UR) | ₹1,000 | Payable |
| All Female Candidates / SC / BC-A / BC-B / ESM / EWS (Haryana) | ₹250 | Payable |
| PwBD (Haryana - min 40% disability) | ₹0 | Exempted |
Total Vacancies
102
Post-wise and Category-wise Breakdown
5 rowsDetailed distribution of 102 posts across different services and reservation categories.
Source: Advertisement No. 22/2026, Page 3-5
| Label | UR | SC | BCA | BCB | EWS | Total | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HCS (Ex. Br.) Group A Post | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 23.5% |
DSP Physical standards apply | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7.8% |
ETO | 14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 26.5% |
AETO | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 21.6% |
Others (DFSC, ARCS, DFSO, TM, Tehsildar, Naib Tehsildar) Combined total for smaller departments | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 20.6% |
| Total | 46 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 102 | 100% |
Pay Level/Matrix
Level 9 to Level 12
Basic Pay
-
Gross Salary Range
₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500
Allowances & Benefits
In-hand Salary
₹65,000 - ₹85,000 (Approx. for entry level)
Preliminary Examination
EliminativeObjective type. Paper I (GS) - 100 marks; Paper II (CSAT) - 100 marks (Qualifying at 33%). Negative marking of 0.25 applies.
Main Written Examination
EliminativeConventional/Essay type. 6 Papers (English, Hindi, GS I, II, III, IV) totaling 600 marks.
Personality Test / Viva-voce
Interview to judge mental caliber and social traits. Total 75 marks.
Date of Publication
30 Jan 2026
Online Application Start Date
6 Feb 2026
Online Application End Date
26 Feb 2026
Preliminary Exam Date
26 Apr 2026
Main Written Exam Start Date
27 Jun 2026
Main Written Exam End Date
29 Jun 2026
Personality Test / Viva-Voce
1 Aug 2026
Result Declaration
Date not specified (To be announced)
Last Date for Fee Payment
26 Feb 2026
Admit Card Release
Date not specified (To be announced)
Is there negative marking in the Preliminary exam?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 (1/4th) for every wrong answer in both Paper I and Paper II.
What is the qualifying criteria for CSAT?
Paper II (CSAT) is qualifying in nature. Candidates must score at least 33% marks to be considered for the merit list based on Paper I.
Can I change my category after final submission?
No, the Commission does not allow any change in category or particulars after the final submission of the online application.
Is the signed application form upload mandatory?
Yes. Failure to upload the signed copy of the downloaded application form will lead to automatic rejection of the candidature.