The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 5500 Constable. Candidates with 12TH Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 11-01-2026, and closes on 25-01-2026. The candidate shall apply online through HSSC website, hssc.gov.in.
Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 5500 Constable Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official HSSC website. The last date to submit the application form is 25-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the HSSC Constable Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
Educational Qualification: 10+2 from a recognized education Board/Institution
Language Requirement: Hindi/Sanskrit up to Matric standard or higher education
Additional Note: No extra weightage will be given for any higher education
CET Requirement: Candidates must have qualified Common Eligibility Test (CET) for Group-C with minimum 50% marks for general category and 40% marks for reserved category
Salary/Stipend
Pay Scale: Rs. 21,700 Level: 3 Cell-1
Applicable For: All three categories (Male Constable General Duty, Female Constable General Duty, Male Constable GRP)
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 25 years for all CET Group C qualified candidates as on 01.01.2026
Age Relaxation: 5 years relaxation for Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) categories as per Government instructions
For Ex-servicemen: The break in service between the date of discharge and 1st day of the month (01.01.2026) in which enrolment process is started, shall not exceed four years as per rule 12.24 (1) (c) of Punjab Police Rules, 1934
Special Note for Previous Applicants: For candidates who applied against Advt. 14/2024, age limit was 18-25 years as on 01.09.2024. However, they must apply afresh
Application Fee
Fee Amount: No fee is required to be deposited by any candidate for applying against any post(s)
Applicable to: All categories of candidates
Important Dates
Event
Date
Date of Publication
01.01.2026
Opening Date for Submission of Online Application
11.01.2026
Closing Date for Submission of Online Application
25.01.2026 (11:59 PM)
BCA/BCB Certificate Issue Date
On or after 01.04.2025 and on or before closing date
DSC/OSC Certificate Issue Date
After 13.11.2024 and on or before closing date
Eligibility Certificate for Family Member of ESM
Issued/Renewed on or after 12.01.2025 and on or before closing date
Downloading of Admit Cards
Will be communicated separately
Date of Examination
Will be communicated separately
Selection Process
Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Qualifying nature test based on height and chest measurements as per prescribed standards
Height Standards:
Male General Category: 170 cm
Male Reserved Categories: 168 cm
Female General Category: 158 cm
Female Reserved Categories: 156 cm
Chest Standards (Male only):
General Category: 83 cm unexpanded with 4 cm expansion minimum
Reserved Categories: 81 cm unexpanded with 4 cm expansion minimum
Physical Screening Test (PST): Qualifying nature test to judge physical fitness and endurance
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for HSSC Constable Recruitment 2026?
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission has announced 5,500 constable vacancies including 4,500 Male Constables (General Duty), 600 Female Constables (General Duty), and 400 Male Constables for Government Railway Police under Advertisement 01/2026.
Q2. What is the application fee for HSSC Constable Recruitment 2026?
There is no application fee required for any category of candidates applying for HSSC Constable Recruitment 2026. All candidates can apply free of cost through the online application process available at the official portal.
Q3. What is the age limit for HSSC Constable posts?
Candidates must be between 18 to 25 years of age as on 01.01.2026. Age relaxation of 5 years is provided for Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes, and Economically Weaker Section candidates. Ex-servicemen have separate age relaxation criteria as per government rules.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for HSSC Constable Recruitment?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination from a recognized Board/Institution with Hindi/Sanskrit up to Matric standard or higher education. No extra weightage will be given for higher educational qualifications beyond the minimum requirement.
Q5. What is the selection process for HSSC Constable Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes Physical Measurement Test, Physical Screening Test (both qualifying in nature), and Knowledge Test carrying 97% weightage. Additional marks up to 3 are given for NCC certificates. Candidates must qualify CET exam before applying for these posts.
