The Haryana Public service Commission (HPSC) has officially launched the Haryana Civil services (HCS) & Allied services Recruitment 2026, inviting online applications for a total of 102 prestigious government posts. Candidates can apply through the official website at hpsc.gov.in.
📅 Important Dates
- Notification Released: 30 January 2026
- Online Applications Open From: 06 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 26 February 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
- Preliminary Exam: 26 April 2026
- Main Exam: 27–29 June 2026
- Personality Test / Interview: August–September 2026
🧑💼 Overview of the Recruitment
The HPSC HCS Recruitment 2026 aims to fill 102 Group A & B positions across various administrative and allied services in the Haryana state government. These roles include high‑level administrative functions and law‑and‑order responsibilities.
Vacancies include:
- HCS (Executive Branch): 24 Posts
- Deputy Superintendent of police (DSP): 08 Posts
- Excise & Taxation Officer (ETO): 27 Posts
- Assistant Excise & Taxation Officer (AETO): 22 Posts
- Traffic Manager (TM): 07 Posts
- District Food & Supplies Controller (DFSC): 02 Posts
- Assistant Registrar Cooperative Societies (ARCS): 03 Posts
- District Food & Supplies Officer (DFSO): 01 Post
- ‘A’ Class Tehsildar (Apprentice): 03 Posts
- ‘A’ Class Naib Tehsildar (Apprentice): 05 Posts
(Numbers from official breakdown; total = 102)
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree (BA/ BSc/ BCom or equivalent) from a recognized university.
Age Limit (as on 01 Jan 2026):
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 42 years for most posts
- DSP Post: Maximum age 27 years
- Age Relaxations: Applicable as per haryana government rules for reserved categories.
💸 Application Fee
- General (Other State / UR): ₹1,000
- Reserved Categories (SC / st / bc / EWS / women / ESM/ Haryana): ₹250
- PwBD (Haryana): No fee
Payment via online modes like debit/credit cards, net banking or UPI.
📝 Selection Process
The recruitment selection follows the Haryana Civil services Exam pattern with three key stages:
Preliminary Examination (Objective, screening)
Main Examination (Descriptive papers)
Personality Test / Interview
Final merit is based on Main Exam + interview performance.
📍 How to Apply
Visit the official HPSC website: hpsc.gov.in.
Open the HCS (Ex. Br.) & Allied services Recruitment 2026 notification.
Register online using your mobile number or Aadhaar details.
Fill in personal, educational and other required details.
Upload necessary scanned documents and photograph.
Pay the application fee, review form and submit before 26 Feb 2026.
Print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
➡️ Direct Link to Apply:
Visit: hpsc.gov.in — look for the “HCS 2026 Recruitment” section on the homepage.
📌 Why This Recruitment Matters
The HPSC HCS exam is one of Haryana’s most prestigious state civil service selections, offering a career in administrative leadership, law enforcement, taxation, revenue, cooperative management, and other essential public service functions.
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