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HPSC HCS Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 101 HCS (Executive Branch) & Allied Services Vacancies – Check Exam Date & Syllabus

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APPLICATION OPEN ★ HPSC HCS 2026 ★
Haryana Civil Services (Executive Branch) & Allied Services Recruitment 2026
Haryana Public Service Commission has released the HPSC HCS Recruitment 2026 Notification for 101 Group A & Group B Posts. Eligible candidates can apply online and check HPSC HCS eligibility, syllabus, exam date, admit card and result updates directly on www.govtexam.study.
📅 Apply Start: 06 February 2026
⏳ Last Date: 26 February 2026
🎯 Total Posts: 101 Vacancies
🏛 Authority: HPSC Haryana
📌 Note: Candidates are advised to regularly visit Govt Exam Study for HPSC HCS admit card, result, syllabus PDF and preparation tools.

🏛️ HPSC Haryana HCS (Executive Branch) & Allied Services Recruitment 2026

Group-A & Group-B | 101 Posts | Online Application

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date 30 January 2026
Online Application Start 06 February 2026
Online Application End 26 February 2026 (5:00 PM)
Last Date for Fee Payment 26 February 2026 (5:00 PM)
Preliminary Exam Date 26 April 2026
Main Exam Dates 27-29 June 2026
Personality Test/Viva-Voce August/September 2026

💰 Application Fee

PwBD of Haryana (40% disability) ₹ 0/-
DSC, OSC, BC-A (NCL), BC-B (NCL), ESM, EWS & Women of Haryana ₹ 250/-
DESM of Haryana (UR Category) ₹ 1,000/-
All Remaining Candidates ₹ 1,000/-
Payment Mode: Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card
Note: Fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances

👤 Age Criteria (as on 01/01/2026)

For all posts except DSP 18-42 Years
For DSP Post only 18-27 Years
Age Relaxation: SC/BC: 5 years | PwBD: 5 years (+5 extra if SC/BC/EWS) | Women/Ex-servicemen: As per rules

📊 Vacancy Details (Total: 101 Posts)

Post Name Total Posts Educational Qualification
1. HCS (Executive Branch)
Group-A
24 Bachelor's Degree (BA/BSc/BCom or equivalent)
2. Deputy Superintendent of Police
Group-B
8 Bachelor's Degree + Physical Standards:
Male: Height 5'7", Chest 33" (exp. 34.5")
Female: Height 5'2"
3. Excise & Taxation Officer
Group-B
27 Bachelor's Degree (BA/BSc/BCom or equivalent)
4. District Food & Supplies Controller
Group-B
2 Bachelor's Degree (BA/BSc/BCom or equivalent)
5. Assistant Registrar Cooperative Societies
Group-B
3 Bachelor's Degree (BA/BSc/BCom or equivalent)
6. District Food & Supplies Officer
Group-B
1 Bachelor's Degree (BA/BSc/BCom or equivalent)
7. Assistant Excise & Taxation Officer
Group-B
22 Bachelor's Degree (BA/BSc/BCom or equivalent)
8. Traffic Manager
Group-B
7 Bachelor's Degree (BA/BSc/BCom or equivalent)
9. 'A' Class Tehsildar (Apprentice)
Group-B
3 Bachelor's Degree (BA/BSc/BCom or equivalent)
10. 'A' Class Naib Tehsildar (Apprentice)
Group-B
4 Bachelor's Degree (BA/BSc/BCom or equivalent)
Category Breakup: Gen: 46 | DSC: 13 | OSC: 10 | BC-A: 15 | BC-B: 7 | EWS: 11 | ESM: 20 | PwBD: 5

💵 Salary/Pay Scale

HCS (Executive Branch) - Group-A: As per 7th Pay Commission Level
Other Allied Services - Group-B: As per 7th Pay Commission Level
Pay Scale: As per Haryana Government rules (Details in official notification)

⚙️ Selection Process

3 Stage Selection Process:

1. Stage-I: Preliminary Examination (Screening only - 200 marks)
    • Paper-I: General Studies (100 marks)
    • Paper-II: Civil Services Aptitude Test (100 marks) - Qualifying (33% minimum)

2. Stage-II: Main Written Examination (600 marks)
    • 6 Papers: English, Hindi, GS-I, GS-II, GS-III, GS-IV (100 marks each)
    • Minimum 45% aggregate required for interview

3. Stage-III: Personality Test/Viva-Voce (75 marks)
    • Final Merit: Main Exam (600) + Interview (75) = 675 marks total

📝 Preliminary Exam Pattern

Paper Subjects Marks Duration
Paper-I General Studies 100 2 Hours
Paper-II Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) 100 2 Hours
Total   200 4 Hours

Key Points:
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
Medium: Bilingual (English & Hindi)
CSAT Paper: Qualifying (33% minimum)
Selection for Mains: 12× advertised vacancies based on Paper-I marks

📚 Syllabus

Preliminary Exam:
General Studies: History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science, Current Affairs, Haryana specific
CSAT: Comprehension, Interpersonal skills, Logical reasoning, Decision making, Basic numeracy

Main Exam:
Paper-I: English (Essay & Language)
Paper-II: Hindi (Essay & Language in Devnagri script)
Paper-III to VI: General Studies I-IV (Detailed syllabus on HPSC website)

Note: Complete syllabus available on hpsc.gov.in

📝 How to Apply (Detailed Procedure)

Step 01: Registration Visit https://regn.hpsc.gov.in/hcs26/
Register using Mobile Number & Aadhar Number
Create Login ID after registration
Step 02: Fill Application Form Login with your credentials
Select advertisement and apply
Fill personal, educational, category details carefully
Note: No changes allowed after submission
Step 03: Upload Documents Upload scanned documents:
• Passport size photo (with 'Self-Attested' text)
• Signature (Hindi & English both)
• Educational certificates
• Category certificates (valid for 2025-26)
• Domicile certificate (if claiming reservation)
Step 04: Pay Application Fee Pay fee online via Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card
Fee must be paid by 26 Feb 2026, 5:00 PM
Step 05: Final Submission Take printout of application form
Sign the printout
Upload signed copy online
Important: Unsigned applications will be rejected
Step 06: Keep Records Download and save confirmation page
Note Application Number for future reference
Keep hard copy for counselling/interview

⚠️ Important Instructions (Detailed)

Document Validity:
• All certificates (Caste/EWS/BC/PwBD) must be valid for 2025-26 (issued between Apr 2025-Mar 2026)
• BC-A/BC-B certificates based on income of FY 2024-25 (01.04.2024 to 31.03.2025)

Reservation Rules:
• Only Haryana domicile candidates eligible for reservation
• Women candidates need caste certificate from father's side only
• BC candidates in Creamy Layer should apply as General

Application Process:
• Only one application allowed per candidate
• Multiple applications - only highest application number considered
• No correction allowed after submission
• Upload signed application copy mandatory

Exam Rules:
• Mobile phones/strictly prohibited in exam hall
• PwBD candidates: Extra 20 minutes per hour + scribe facility (with permission)
• Answer sheets must be handwritten (no scribe except for VH/OH with permission)

General:
• Age proof: Only Matriculation certificate accepted
&bull: Govt employees need NOC if bond executed
• Check HPSC website regularly for updates

🚫 Strict Warnings

False information = Cancellation + Debarment + Criminal prosecution
Impersonation/fabricated documents = Legal action under Haryana Public Examination Act, 2021
Mobile phones in exam = Disqualification + Ban from future exams
Unfair means = Permanent debarment from HPSC exams
Multiple applications = Rejection of all applications
Fake certificates = Termination if already employed

🔗 Important Links

Apply Online (From 06.02.2026) Apply Here
Official Notification PDF Download Notification
Detailed Syllabus Get Syllabus
Official Website Visit HPSC Website
Application Portal HPSE Portal
Technical Helpline 1800-1800-431
SR4-hpsc@hry.gov.in
Commission Address HPSC, Bays No. 1-10, Block-B, Sector-4, Panchkula, Haryana
💡 Remember: Application deadline is 26 Feb 2026, 5:00 PM. Keep Application Number safe! All communication through registered email/SMS.
📌 Important Notes:
1. Age calculated as on 01.01.2026
2. All certificates must be valid for financial year 2025-26 (issued between Apr 2025-Mar 2026)
3. Reservation only for Haryana domicile candidates
4. BC-A/BC-B certificates must be Non-Creamy Layer based on income of FY 2024-25
5. PwBD candidates need minimum 40% disability for reservation
6. Upload signed application copy mandatory for acceptance
7. Preliminary Exam on 26 April 2026, Main Exam on 27-29 June 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for Haryana HCS 2026?

The last date to submit the online application and fee for HPSC HCS is 26 February 2026 (up to 5:00 PM).

2. When will the HCS Preliminary Exam 2026 be conducted?

As per the official schedule, the HPSC HCS Preliminary Examination will be held on 26 April 2026.

3. What are the physical standards for the DSP post in Haryana?

For the DSP post, Male candidates must have a height of 5'7" and a chest of 33" (34.5" expanded). Female candidates must have a minimum height of 5'2".

4. How many stages are there in the HPSC HCS selection process?

The selection is based on three stages: Stage-I: Preliminary Exam (Screening), Stage-II: Main Written Exam (600 marks), and Stage-III: Personality Test/Interview (75 marks).

5. Is there negative marking in the HCS Prelims Exam?

Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 (1/4th) marks for every wrong answer in both Paper-I (GS) and Paper-II (CSAT).