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HPSC HCS DSP ETO and Allied Services Recruitment 2026

Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) - Government of Haryana

Vacancies

102

Salary

₹35,400 - ₹177,500

Job Type

permanent

full time

Apply By

26 Feb 2026

About This Job

Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has released notification for 102 HCS, DSP, ETO and Allied Services posts. Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree can apply online. Last date to apply is 26 February 2026. Age limit is 18 to 42 years. Salary ranges from Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,77,500 per month. Selection is through Prelims, Mains and Interview.

HPSC HCS, DSP, ETO and Allied Services Recruitment 2026

Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has released Advertisement No. 22/2026 for the recruitment of HCS (Executive Branch), DSP, Excise and Taxation Officer (ETO) and other Allied Services posts. A total of 102 vacancies are available. This is a great chance for graduates who want to join the Haryana state government in Group A and Group B posts.

Vacancy Breakdown

Post Name Group Vacancies
HCS (Executive Branch) Group A 24
DSP (Deputy Superintendent of Police) Group B 8
ETO (Excise and Taxation Officer) Group B 27
DFSC (District Food and Supply Controller) - 2
ARCS (Assistant Registrar Cooperative Societies) - 3
DFSO (District Food and Supply Officer) - 1
AETO (Assistant Excise and Taxation Officer) - 22
Traffic Manager - 7
A Class Tehsildar - 3
A Class Naib Tehsildar - 5
Total 102

Who Can Apply

  • Qualification: You need a Bachelor's Degree in Arts, Science, Commerce or an equivalent degree from a recognised university.
  • Age Limit: 18 to 42 years for all posts (except DSP). For DSP, the age limit is 18 to 27 years. Age is counted as on 01 January 2026.
  • Age Relaxation: SC/BC candidates get 5 years extra. PwBD candidates get 5 years extra. Women from various categories get 5 years extra. Ex-servicemen get military service period + 3 years. Haryana Government employees with 4 or more years of service can apply up to 45 years of age.

Salary Details

  • HCS and DSP: Pay Level 10 — Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500 per month
  • Allied Services: Pay Level 7/8/9 — Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400 per month
  • Additional Benefits: DA, HRA, TA, Medical Allowance, LTC, and NPS

Application Fee

  • General Male: Rs. 1,000
  • DSC/OSC/BC/ESM/EWS/Women of Haryana: Rs. 250
  • PwBD of Haryana: No fee (NIL)

Physical Standards (DSP Post Only)

  • Male: Height — 5 feet 7 inches, Chest — 33 inches (34.5 inches expanded)
  • Female: Height — 5 feet 2 inches

How to Apply

  1. Go to the official HPSC website: https://regn.hpsc.gov.in/hcs26/
  2. Register yourself and create your login.
  3. Fill in all your personal, educational and other details carefully.
  4. Upload your photo, signature and other documents as asked.
  5. Pay the application fee online.
  6. Submit the form and take a printout for your records.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 30 January 2026
Online Application Starts 06 February 2026
Last Date to Apply 26 February 2026 (5:00 PM)
Preliminary Exam 26 April 2026
Main Exam 27 June to 29 June 2026
Interview August/September 2026 (Tentative)

Note: Apply before the last date. Late applications will not be accepted. Read the official notification carefully before applying.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out administrative duties and manage district or sub-division level offices in Haryana
  • Maintain law and order and handle public grievances in the assigned area (HCS/DSP)
  • Supervise revenue collection, land records and settlement work (Tehsildar/Naib Tehsildar)
  • Handle excise and taxation matters including licensing and enforcement (ETO/AETO)
  • Manage food supply and distribution systems at district level (DFSC/DFSO)
  • Oversee cooperative societies and their registration and audit (ARCS)
  • Manage traffic operations and transport services (Traffic Manager)
  • Prepare reports, attend meetings and coordinate with other government departments
  • Follow all government rules, guidelines and service conduct regulations

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in Arts, Science, Commerce or equivalent from a recognised university

Age Limit

18 - 42 years (as on 01 Jan 2026)

Experience

Freshers can apply

No prior experience needed. Freshers can apply.

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Salary & Compensation

Pay Scale

Pay Level 7 to Pay Level 10 (7th CPC)

Allowances

DA, HRA, TA, Medical Allowance, LTC, NPS

Selection Process

  1. 1 Written Exam
  2. 2 Interview
  3. 3 Document Verification
  4. 4 Physical Test

Exam Pattern

Selection Process

The selection will be done in the following stages: Preliminary Exam → Main Written Exam → Interview/Personality Test → Document Verification. For DSP post, there will also be a Physical Test and Medical Exam.

Stage 1: Preliminary Exam (Screening Only)

The Prelims exam is only for screening. Prelims marks are not counted in the final merit. Total marks: 200.

PaperSubjectMarksTimeType
Paper IGeneral Studies1002 HoursMCQ (5 options)
Paper IICSAT (Qualifying — 33% needed)1002 HoursMCQ (5 options)

Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. Important — Each question has 5 options (A to E). If you do not know the answer, you must darken circle E. Not darkening any circle will also cost 0.25 marks.

Stage 2: Main Written Exam (600 Marks)

The Mains exam has 6 papers of 100 marks each. All papers are conventional (essay/descriptive) type. Each paper is 3 hours long.

PaperSubjectMarksTime
Paper IEnglish (including Essay)1003 Hours
Paper IIHindi (including Essay, in Devnagri)1003 Hours
Paper IIIGeneral Studies - I1003 Hours
Paper IVGeneral Studies - II1003 Hours
Paper VGeneral Studies - III1003 Hours
Paper VIGeneral Studies - IV1003 Hours

Minimum Marks: You need at least 45% marks in total (aggregate) and at least 33% marks in both English and Hindi papers to qualify.

Stage 3: Personality Test / Interview (75 Marks)

Candidates who pass the Mains exam will be called for an Interview or Personality Test of 75 marks.

Final Merit Calculation

ComponentMarks
Mains Written Exam600
Personality Test / Interview75
Total675

Your final rank will be based on the total of Mains + Interview marks (675). Prelims marks are not added.

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Additional Requirements

Local Language Required (Hindi)

Other Requirements

  • DSP Physical Test: Male: 5'7" height, 33" chest (34.5" expanded). Female: 5'2" height.
  • DSP Medical Exam: DSP candidates must pass medical examination

How to Apply

Application Mode: online

Important Dates

Notification

30 Jan 2026

Application Start

06 Feb 2026

Last Date to Apply

26 Feb 2026

Last Fee Payment

26 Feb 2026

Exam Date

26 Apr 2026

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