The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has officially announced the Haryana Police Constable Recruitment Notification 2026. This is Advertisement No. 01/2026. The Common Eligibility Test (CET) Phase II is being used to hire people for this job. Only Group-C qualified applicants can apply. The Haryana Police Department and the Government Railway Police (GRP) have declared 5,500 constable jobs for both men and women.
To apply for the Haryana Police, candidates must fill out an online application by the deadline and meet all requirements.
Overview of Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Post Name | Constable (Male/Female/GRP) |
| Total Vacancies | 5,500 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 11 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 January 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Fee | No Fee |
| Pay Scale | ₹21,700 (Level-3, Cell-1) |
| Official Website | www.hssc.gov.in |
Total Vacancies and Post Details
The recruitment includes the following categories of posts:
- Male Constable (General Duty): 4,500 posts
- Female Constable (General Duty): 600 posts
- Male Constable (Government Railway Police – GRP): 400 posts
According to Haryana Government reservation laws, these open positions are split up into the following groups: General, DSC, OSC, BCA, BCB, EWS, and Ex-Servicemen.
Educational Qualification
To be considered for any of the constable positions, applicants must meet the following educational requirements:
- You must have graduated from a recognised board or school with a 10+2 (senior secondary) degree.
- You must have studied Hindi or Sanskrit at least through Matric level.
- Higher education degrees will not be given any extra weight.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
Age Relaxation:
- According to Haryana Government rules, candidates in the reserved category (SC, BC, EWS) would obtain an age relaxation.
- According to the Punjab Police Rules of 1934 (which also apply to Haryana), ex-servicemen can apply.
Selection Process
There will be several steps in the selection process for the Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026. All stages must be passed in order to move on.
1. Physical Measurement Test (PMT) – Qualifying
There are different minimum height and chest requirements for male and female candidates.
2. Physical Screening Test (PST) – Qualifying
- Men: 2.5 km race in 12 minutes
- For women, the race is 1.0 km long and takes 6 minutes.
- 1.0 km race for ex-servicemen in 5 minutes
3. Knowledge Test – 97% Weightage
- Questions with an answer choice
- Fluent in both Hindi and English
- No points taken away for bad answers
- If you don’t answer a question, you will lose 0.97 marks.
4. Additional Weightage (Maximum 3 Marks)
- NCC ‘A’ Certificate – 1 mark
- NCC ‘B’ Certificate – 2 marks
- NCC ‘C’ Certificate – 3 marks
Knowledge Test Syllabus
The written examination will include questions from:
- General Studies
- General Science
- Current Affairs
- Reasoning & Mental Aptitude
- Numerical Ability
- Basic Computer Knowledge
- Haryana General Knowledge (minimum 20%)
The difficulty level will be based on the 10+2 standard.
Application Fee
- No application fee is required for any category of candidates.
All eligible candidates can apply free of cost.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Candidates who applied earlier under Advt. No. 14/2024 must apply afresh
- Only online applications will be accepted
- Certificates for BCA/BCB/EWS/DSC/OSC must be issued within the dates mentioned in the notification
- The admit card and examination date will be announced separately on the HSSC website
- Incorrect or incomplete applications may lead to rejection
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