The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has officially announced the Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026, inviting online applications for 5500 Constable vacancies across different categories. This recruitment drive is a major opportunity for candidates who have completed 10+2 (12th pass) and have qualified the CET Group-C examination.
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online from 11 January 2026 to 25 January 2026 (11:59 PM) through the official HSSC recruitment portal.
Overview of Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) |
| Post Name | Constable |
| Categories | Male GD, Female GD, Male Constable (GRP) |
| Total Vacancies | 5500 |
| Qualification | 10+2 (12th Pass) |
| Salary | ₹21,700 (Level-3, Cell-1) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 25 years |
| Application Mode | Online |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 01 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 11 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25 January 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Vacancy Details
Post-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Male Constable (General Duty) | 4500 |
| Female Constable (General Duty) | 600 |
| Male Constable (Government Railway Police) | 400 |
| Total | 5500 |
Category-wise Reservation
The vacancies are distributed among General, SC, BC-A, BC-B, EWS, Ex-Servicemen (ESM), DSC, and OSC categories as per Haryana Government reservation policy. Separate reservations are available for male, female, and GRP posts.
Application Fee
- No application fee is required for any category.
- All candidates can apply free of cost.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
Age Relaxation
- SC / BC / EWS: 5 years relaxation
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Punjab Police Rules, 1934
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per Haryana Government norms
Candidates who applied under Advertisement 14/2024 must apply again for this recruitment.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the following requirements:
- 10+2 (Senior Secondary) from a recognized Board or Institution
- Hindi or Sanskrit up to Matric (10th) level or higher education
- No additional marks will be awarded for higher qualifications
CET Requirement
- Must have qualified CET Group-C
- Minimum qualifying marks:
- 50% for General category
- 40% for Reserved categories
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive pay as per 7th Pay Commission:
- Pay Scale: ₹21,700
- Pay Level: Level-3, Cell-1
- Additional allowances as per Haryana Government rules
Selection Process
The selection process consists of multiple stages:
1. Physical Measurement Test (PMT) – Qualifying
Height Requirements:
- Male (General): 170 cm
- Male (Reserved): 168 cm
- Female (General): 158 cm
- Female (Reserved): 156 cm
Chest (Male Only):
- General: 83 cm (with 4 cm expansion)
- Reserved: 81 cm (with 4 cm expansion)
2. Physical Screening Test (PST) – Qualifying
| Category | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2.5 km | 12 minutes |
| Female | 1.0 km | 6 minutes |
| Ex-Servicemen | 1.0 km | 5 minutes |
3. Knowledge Test
- Objective type (MCQs)
- 97% weightage
- Minimum qualifying marks:
- General: 50%
- Reserved: 40%
- Negative Marking: 0.97 marks for unattempted questions
- Medium: English & Hindi
Syllabus Includes:
- General Studies & Current Affairs
- General Science
- Reasoning & Mental Ability
- Numerical Ability
- Agriculture & Animal Husbandry
- Computer Knowledge (10%)
- Haryana General Knowledge (20%)
4. Additional Weightage (Maximum 3 Marks)
- NCC ‘A’ Certificate – 1 mark
- NCC ‘B’ Certificate – 2 marks
- NCC ‘C’ Certificate – 3 marks
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps to apply for Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official website.
- Click on the Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026 link
- Read the complete notification carefully
- Fill in the online application form with correct details
- Upload required documents:
- Educational certificates
- Recent photograph & signature
- Aadhaar Card
- Category certificates (if applicable)
- Submit the application before the deadline
- Download and print the application form for future reference
No corrections will be allowed after submission.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Only online applications will be accepted
- Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected
- Digital devices such as mobile phones are strictly prohibited during exams
- RFID technology will be used in physical tests
- Medical fitness and character verification are mandatory before appointment
- Answer key will be published on the official website after the exam
- HSSC reserves the right to increase or decrease vacancies
