๐จ Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026: Your Chance to Serve!
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has unveiled an exciting opportunity for aspiring candidates through its latest recruitment drive for Constable (Male, Female & GRP) positions, Advertisement No. 01/2026. This recruitment aims to fill a substantial number of 5500 vacancies in the esteemed Police Department, offering a remarkable career path for those who have qualified the Common Eligibility Test (CET) for Group-C posts. It's a golden chance to join Haryana's police force and contribute significantly to maintaining law and order, ensuring public safety, and fostering community well-being across the state. The HSSC is committed to a transparent and merit-based selection process, inviting dedicated and eligible individuals to step forward.
This notification provides comprehensive details for candidates eager to don the uniform and serve their state. From application procedures to eligibility criteria, physical standards, and the selection methodology, every aspect has been meticulously outlined. Aspiring police personnel are encouraged to review the complete advertisement carefully, ensuring they meet all prerequisites before submitting their applications online. With a competitive salary structure and the prestige associated with police service, these Constable roles promise not just a job, but a fulfilling career dedicated to the welfare of Haryana's citizens. Make sure to mark your calendars for the application window and prepare diligently for each stage of the selection process!
๐ Key Highlights of HSSC Police Constable Vacancy 2026
- ๐ Organization: Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC)
- ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Post Name: Constable (Male, Female & GRP)
- ๐ Total Vacancies: 5500 Posts
- ๐ Location: Across Haryana
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Application Start Date: 11th January 2026
- ๐ Application Last Date: 25th January 2026 (till 11:59 PM)
- ๐ฐ Salary: Rs. 21,700/- (Level-3, Cell-1)
- ๐ Qualification: 10+2 Pass
- ๐ Application Mode: Online
- ๐ Official Website: www.hssc.gov.in
๐ Vacancy Details by Category
A total of 5500 Constable positions are available across various categories, providing a significant opportunity for eligible candidates:
| Category No. ๐ท๏ธ | Post Name ๐ฎ | Total Posts ๐ข |
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| Cat. No. 1 | Male Constable (General Duty) | 4500 |
| Cat. No. 2 | Female Constable (General Duty) | 600 |
| Cat. No. 3 | Male Constable (Government Railway Police) | 400 |
| Grand Total | 5500 |
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Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
- Age Relaxation: Additional relaxation in the upper age limit of 5 years is granted to candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Backward Classes (BC), and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) categories as per government instructions (refer to Appendix-A of the notification). Ex-servicemen and their family members also receive age relaxation as per specific rules. Candidates who previously applied against Advt. No. 14/2024, Cat No. 1 & 2, had an age cut-off of 18-25 years as on 01.09.2024, but must apply afresh for this advertisement.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized Education Board/Institution.
- Proficiency in Hindi/Sanskrit up to Matric standard or higher education is mandatory.
๐ Selection Process
The HSSC Constable selection process is structured to evaluate candidates comprehensively, consisting of the following stages:
- Common Eligibility Test (CET) for Group-C: Candidates must have already qualified the Haryana CET for Group-C posts. Shortlisting for the subsequent stages will be based on CET merit.
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT) (Qualifying): This stage assesses the candidate's physical standards.
- For Male Candidates:
- Height: 170 Centimeters (General Category), 168 Centimeters (Eligible Reserve Categories).
- Chest: 83 Centimeters un-expanded, with an expansion of 4 Centimeters (minimum) onwards (General Category). 81 Centimeters un-expanded, with an expansion of 4 Centimeters (minimum) onwards (Eligible Reserve Categories).
- For Female Candidates:
- Height: 158 Centimeters (General Category), 156 Centimeters (Eligible Reserve Categories).
- Chest: NIL
- Physical Screening Test (PST) (Qualifying): Candidates who qualify PMT will undergo PST to assess their physical fitness and endurance.
- Male Candidates: 2.5 Kilometers in 12 Minutes.
- Female Candidates: 1.0 Kilometer in 6 Minutes.
- Ex-Servicemen: 1.0 Kilometer in 5 Minutes.
- Knowledge Test (97% Weightage): Shortlisted candidates from PMT & PST will appear for a written examination.
- Type: Objective type, multiple-choice questions.
- Medium: Bilingual (Hindi/English), except for language-specific questions.
- Syllabus: General Studies, General Science, Current Affairs, General Reasoning, Mental Aptitude, Numerical Ability, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, relevant fields/trade. At least 10% questions on basic computer knowledge and at least 20% on basic knowledge about Haryana. Standard will be 10+2 level.
- Marking: No negative marking for wrong answers. However, 0.97 marks will be deducted for each un-attempted question (if the fifth circle/bubble on the OMR sheet is not filled).
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50% for General Category, 40% for Reserved Categories.
- Additional Weightage (3% Marks): Candidates with NCC certificates will receive additional marks:
- NCC 'A' Level: 1 mark
- NCC 'B' Level: 2 marks
- NCC 'C' Level: 3 marks
๐ณ Application Fee
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission has waived off the application fee for all candidates applying for these Constable posts.
| Category ๐งโ๐ป | Application Fee ๐ธ |
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| All Candidates | Nil |
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Important Dates to Remember
| Event ๐๏ธ | Date โฐ |
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| Date of Publication | 01.01.2026 |
| Opening Date for Online Application | 11.01.2026 |
| Closing Date for Online Application | 25.01.2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Downloading of Admit Cards | Will be communicated Separately |
| Date of Examination | Will be communicated Separately |
โก๏ธ How to Apply for HSSC Police Constable 2026
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official HSSC application portal. Follow these steps carefully to ensure a successful application:
- Read the Official Notification: Before applying, thoroughly review the detailed advertisement for Advertisement No. 01/2026 to understand all eligibility criteria, terms, and conditions.
- Access the Application Portal: Visit the designated online application website: https://adv012026.hryssc.com.
- Registration/Login: If you are a new user, register on the portal. Existing users can log in using their credentials. Ensure you are a CET Group-C qualified candidate.
- Fill the Application Form: Complete all required personal, educational, and other relevant details accurately. Double-check all entries before proceeding.
- Important Note for Previous Applicants: Candidates who had previously applied against Advt. 14/2024 must apply afresh for this advertisement.
- Upload Documents: Scan and upload all mandatory documents, including:
- Educational qualification certificates (Matric onwards).
- A recent colored photograph with a white background, clearly mentioning the date and candidate's name.
- Candidate's scanned signature.
- Aadhaar Card.
- Haryana Bonafide Resident Certificate (for reserved categories).
- Caste Certificates (BCA/BCB, DSC/OSC, EWS) issued on or after 01.04.2025 (or specified dates for DSC/OSC/ESM) and on or before the closing date of application.
- Any other relevant reservation certificates.
- Undertaking as per Annexure V.
- Review and Submit: Carefully review the entire application form and uploaded documents one last time to avoid any errors. Once satisfied, submit the application.
- Print Application: After successful submission, take a printout of your final application form and retain it along with all uploaded documents for future reference. No offline application will be accepted.
- Apply Well in Advance: Candidates are advised to complete their application process well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical glitches.
