The Haryana Public Service Commission has announced 102 Civil Services Posts, which will be filled through the HPSC HCS Notification 2026. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for HCS Executive & Other Allied Services from 06 February 2026 on the official HPSC portal. This article highlights all important information of HPSC HCS 2026 Recruitment, such as eligibility criteria, selection process, application form dates, vacancy, and more.
HPSC HCS Notification 2026 Official PDF Out
The notification for HPSC HCS 2026 Recruitment has been finally released on the official portal @hpsc.gov.in on 30 January 2026. This notification includes all major highlights of the Executive Branch and Other Allied Services posts, such as salary, syllabus, application fee and others. For the ease of the candidates, we have provided the direct download link of the notification PDF in the article below.
HPSC HCS 2026 Recruitment: Key Highlights
For graduates, this is a great chance to start a government career through civil services. Eligible candidates can apply online. The HCS selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and a Personality Test/Viva Voce.
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HPSC HCS Vacancy 2026: Post-wise
Here, candidates can check the post-wise and category-wise vacancy details of the HPSC HCS Notification 2026. The Haryana Public Service Commission has announced 102 Civil Services posts along with the detailed notification on its official portal.
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| Category | HCS | DSP | ETO | DFSC | ARCS | DFSO | AETO | TM | Tehsildar | Naib Tehsildar |
| Gen/UR | 11 | 02 | 14 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 09 | 02 | 02 | 02 |
| DSC | 02 | 01 | 03 | — | 01 | — | 03 | 01 | 01 | 01 |
| OSC | 02 | 01 | 02 | — | — | — | 03 | 02 | — | — |
| BC(A) | 04 | 02 | 04 | — | — | — | 03 | 01 | — | 01 |
| BC(B) | 02 | 01 | 02 | — | 01 | — | 01 | — | — | — |
| EWS | 03 | 01 | 02 | — | — | — | 03 | 01 | — | 01 |
| Total | 24 | 08 | 27 | 02 | 03 | 01 | 22 | 07 | 03 | 05 |
HPSC HCS 2026: Age Relaxation Notice
The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has released the age relaxation notice for HPSC HCS 2026. Reserved category candidates will get age relaxation as per Haryana Government rules. Applicants should check the official notification for complete age relaxation details before applying.
The “10% Rule” Disqualification
Every candidate wants to understand the 10% Rule Disqualification mentioned in the HPSC HCS Notification 2026. As per this rule, a candidate can be directly disqualified if they attempt less than 10% of the total questions in the exam. Here, candidates can find complete details about the 10% disqualification rule and learn how to avoid it.
- Every question has 5 circles (A, B, C, D, E). Anyone circle has to be darkened by the candidate its compulsory.
- To avoid the disqualification, every candidate must darken the circle whether they know or do not know the answer. If the candidate does not know the answer, then darken the circle E.
HPSC HCS Apply Online 2026
As per the official notice, the online application for HCS (Executive Branch & Allied Services) started on 06 February 2026 at hpsc.gov.in. Candidates must read the notification PDF carefully before applying to avoid rejection. The last date to apply is 26 February 2026, and a direct online application link is provided below.
HPSC HCS Application Link Active – Apply Now
HPSC HCS Online Application Fee 2026
Along with submitting the online application form for HPSC HCS 2026 posts, it is mandatory for every candidate to pay the application fee through the online portal. The fee can be paid using electronic modes such as debit card, credit card, net banking, and other available options. Below, we have provided the category-wise application fee details in the table.
| Sr. No. | Categories of Candidates | Fee (Rs.) |
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| 1 | For all Persons of Haryana with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) (with at least 40% disability) | NIL |
| 2 | Candidates belonging to DSC, OSC, BC-A (Non-Creamy Layer), BC-B (Non-Creamy Layer), ESM, EWS, and women candidates of Haryana | 250/- |
| 3 | DESM candidates of Haryana belonging to their vertical category (DSC, OSC, BC-A (NCL), BC-B (NCL), ESM, EWS) | 250/- |
| 4 | DESM candidates of Haryana belonging to UR category | 1000/- |
| 5 | All remaining candidates | 1000/- |
How To Apply Online For HPSC HCS Recruitment 2025?
For the ease of the candidates, we have shared simple step-by-step instructions to apply online for HPSC HCS 2026 on hpsc.gov.in. Candidates applying for the Executive Branch and Allied Services can follow these steps carefully and submit the application form.
- Visit the official site of Haryana Public Service Commission website at hpsc.gov.in.
- Find the HCS 2026 link: On the homepage, open the “Advertisements/Recruitment” section and click the link for Advertisement No. 22/2026 – HCS & Allied Services.
- If you are a new user, click Register and enter your basic details (name, mobile number, email, Aadhaar, etc.).
- After registering, you will get a login ID and password.
- Log in and enter your personal details, educational qualifications, category, and preferences carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photo, signature, educational certificates, domicile/caste certificates, and any other required documents.
- Pay the required fee online using Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI before the deadline (26 Feb 2026, 5 PM). Fees vary by category.
- After payment, verify all details and submit the application form.
- Download and take a printout of the filled form and confirmation page for your records.
Eligibility Criteria for HPSC HCS 2026 Posts
Candidates must meet the prescribed eligibility criteria before applying for the HPSC HCS Recruitment 2026. Eligibility is determined based on educational qualifications and age limits. Applications submitted by ineligible candidates may be rejected at any stage of the selection process.
Educational Qualification
Here, for the benefit of candidates, we have provided the educational qualifications in detail in the article below.
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts / Science / Commerce or an equivalent degree from a recognised university or board.
- All required certificates must be issued on or before the closing date of the application.
Also, Final Year students can apply for the Haryana Civil Services posts, if results are declared before the closing date.
Age Limit (Post-wise)
The age limit is also an important part of the HPSC HCS Recruitment before applying for the HPSC HCS 2026 posts. Here, we have provided the post-wise age details in the table given below
| Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
| DSP | 18 Years | 27 Years |
| Other Posts | 18 Years | 42 Years |
Age will be calculated as per the cut-off date mentioned in the official notification.
Important Eligibility Criteria Updates
Candidates who want to apply for the Haryana Civil Services posts must carefully read and analyse the important eligibility criteria rules through the official notification PDF. These are updated rules, and every candidate needs to follow them
- Final Year Students Can Apply: Candidates who are in their final year of graduation are eligible to apply, but their final result must be declared on or before 26 February 2026 (Last date of online application form)
- Certificate for Foreign Degrees: Applicants who have a degree from a foreign university must obtain an Equivalence Certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) before submitting their application. Without this certificate, the application may be rejected.
- Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for BC-A/BC-B Candidates: Candidates belonging to BC-A and BC-B categories must ensure that their Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificate is issued on or after 1 April 2025.
What is The Selection Process?
The Haryana Civil Services (HCS) Selection Process 2026 is conducted by the Haryana Public Service Commission in multiple stages. Candidates must qualify at each stage to move to the next level of the recruitment process.
- Preliminary Examination
- Mains Examination
- Interview
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| HPSC HCS Salary |
| HPSC HCS Syllabus |
| HPSC HCS Previous Year Question Papers |
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