HSSC Haryana Police Constable Online Form 2026 Apply Online, Exam Details
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has released the Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026 notification for a total of 5,500+ constable vacancies in the state police force, including General Duty and Government Railway Police (GRP) posts. Interested candidates can apply online through the official HSSC portal.
Haryana Police Constable Eligibility
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 11 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 January 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 25 January 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
| Written Exam Date | To be notified |
| Result Date | To be updated soon |
📊 Vacancy Details (5,500 Total)
The vacancies are distributed across General Duty (GD) and Government Railway Police (GRP).
- Male Constable (GD): 4,500 Posts
- Female Constable (GD): 600 Posts
- Male Constable (GRP): 400 Posts
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the 2026 recruitment, candidates must fulfill the following:
- CET Requirement: You must have qualified for the HSSC Group C CET exam. Shortlisting for the physical test will be based on CET scores.
- Educational Qualification: Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board.
- Language: Must have Hindi or Sanskrit as a subject in Matric (10th) or higher education.
- Age Limit (as of Jan 1, 2026):
- General: 18 to 25 years.
- SC/BC/EWS: 18 to 30 years (5-year relaxation).
🗓️ Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
| Category | Age Range |
|---|---|
| General | 18–25 years |
| Reserved | Age relaxation as per Haryana Govt. norms |
Minimum age must be 18 years and maximum age 25 years for general category. Reserved category candidates get age relaxations as per rules.
📝 Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection involves four distinct stages:
- PMT (Physical Measurement Test): Qualifying height and chest measurements.
- PST (Physical Screening Test): Qualifying race.
- Male: 2.5 km in 12 minutes.
- Female: 1.0 km in 6 minutes.
- Written Knowledge Test (97.5 Marks): 100 MCQs in 90 minutes.
- No negative marking.
- 10% weightage to Computer Knowledge.
- 20% weightage to Haryana General Knowledge.
- NCC Certificate (Max 3 Marks): Level A (1), B (2), or C (3).
📄 Written / Knowledge Test (Expected)
Although the exact exam date and pattern are yet to be announced by HSSC, the knowledge test usually consists of objective–type questions assessing:
✔ General Awareness
✔ Reasoning & Mental Ability
✔ Numerical Ability
✔ Language Skills
✔ GK related to Haryana police recruitment standards
(Exact syllabus and pattern will be published in the official notification PDF once released.)
🪪 Physical Standards & Tests
HSSC typically conducts:
Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
✔ Height & chest standards (as per category)
(Detailed standards to be in official notification.)
Physical Screening Test (PST)
✔ Running and basic physical tasks
(Often a run test for qualification.)
(Exact PMT/PST details will be in the official notification.)
🧑💻 How to Apply Online
- Visit the official HSSC website: hssc.gov.in
- Look for Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026 link
- Register with your Email ID & Mobile Number
- Complete online application form
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, CET score, board certificates)
- Submit and take printout for record
💼 Pay Scale (Expected)
Selected candidates will be placed under Level 3 pay with a starting salary around ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (plus allowances) as per official pay matrix.
📌 Important Notes
✔ Always check the official HSSC notification PDF before applying.
✔ Keep your HSSC CET Result / Scorecard ready before form submission.
✔ Admit card and written exam date will be announced separately by HSSC.
📦 Quick Summary
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 01 Jan 2026 |
| Apply Online Start | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 Jan 2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 5,500+ |
| Education | 12th / Intermediate + CET qualify |
| Age Limit | 18–25 yrs |
| Application Fee | No Fee |
| Exam Date | To be Notified |
📖 Syllabus Highlights
- Haryana GK: History, Current Affairs, Geography, and Culture of Haryana.
- Agriculture & Animal Husbandry: Crop types, soil science, animal health, and livestock management.
- Reasoning & Numerical Ability: Analogies, number series, profit & loss, and time & work.
- General Science: Basic 10th-level Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Mandatory Rule: In the OMR sheet, candidates must choose one of the five options. If you don’t know the answer, you must tick the 5th option. Leaving a question blank will result in a deduction of 0.97 marks.
To help you prepare effectively for the Haryana Police Constable 2026 exam, here is the official category-wise vacancy breakdown and the high-weightage topics for the Haryana General Knowledge section.
📊 Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution (5,500 Total)
The 5,500 vacancies are divided into three main categories. The distribution across different social categories for these posts is as follows:
| Category | Male Constable (GD) | Female Constable (GD) | Male Constable (GRP) | Total |
| General (UR) | 1,620 | 216 | 144 | 1,980 |
| BCA | 630 | 84 | 56 | 770 |
| BCB | 360 | 48 | 32 | 440 |
| SC (DSC + OSC) | 810 | 108 | 72 | 990 |
| EWS | 450 | 60 | 40 | 550 |
| ESM (Various) | 630 | 84 | 56 | 770 |
| Total | 4,500 | 600 | 400 | 5,500 |
🏛️ High-Weightage Haryana GK Topics (20% Marks)
Since 20 out of 100 marks are dedicated solely to Haryana-specific knowledge, mastering these topics is non-negotiable for success.
- History & Geography: Formation of Haryana (1966), ancient sites like Rakhi Garhi, major rivers (Yamuna, Ghaggar), and soil types of the state.
- Polity & Administration: Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, structure of the State Assembly (Vidhan Sabha), and famous Chief Ministers.
- Culture & Heritage: Major fairs (Surajkund Mela), folk dances (Dhamal, Ghoomar, Loor), and state festivals.
- Economy & Agriculture: Major crops (Wheat, Rice, Mustard), irrigation projects, and the Haryana Budget 2025-26 highlights.
- Current Affairs: Recent welfare schemes (e.g., Parivar Pehchan Patra), new appointments, and sports achievements (Haryana’s contribution to Olympic/Asian Games medals).
💡 Strategy Tip: The “5th Option” Rule
Remember that in the OMR sheet, HSSC has mandated five options. If you do not know the answer, you must fill the 5th circle (Option E). If you leave any question completely blank (no circle filled), 0.97 marks will be deducted for each such question.
📝 Physical Measurement Standards
Before the written exam, ensure you meet the height and chest requirements:
| Gender | Category | Height | Chest (Male Only) |
| Male | General | 170 cm | 83 cm (unexpanded) – 87 cm (expanded) |
| Male | Reserved | 168 cm | 81 cm (unexpanded) – 85 cm (expanded) |
| Female | General | 158 cm | N/A |
| Female | Reserved | 156 cm | N/A |
