HSSC CET Group D Vacancy 2026 Notification; Important Dates, Fee, Qualification, cut off & CET Details OPEN

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The Haryana Staff Selection Commission has recently issued a notification for the recruitment of over 8,000 personnel. While the exact number of vacancies was not explicitly stated in the initial advertisement, reports indicate that these openings are for Group D posts. Several important dates have been announced:

online registration began on June 19, 2026, and the deadline for submitting applications is July 3, 2026. Additionally, a window for correcting or editing applications will be open from July 7 to July 9. Information regarding admit cards and the examination schedule has not yet been released but is expected to be announced soon.

HSSC Group D Recruitment 2026 – overview
Advertisement Number; Advt. No. 05/2026
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Organization Name Haryana Staff Selection Commission
Recruitment Name HSSC CET Group D Recruitment 2026
CEN Number Advt. No. 05/2026
Post Name Group D Posts
Total Vacancies To be notified later by HSSC through separate recruitment process after CET result.
Application Mode Online
Job Location Haryana
Official Website  HSSC Official Website

HSSC Group D Notification 2026

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Notification Name HSSC CET Group D 2026 Notification
Advertisement Number Advt. No. 05/2026
Notification Type Common Eligibility Test (CET) for Group D Posts

Important Dates 2026

  • Date of Publication of Notification: 18 June 2026
  • Opening Date for Online Registration: 19 June 2026
  • Last Date to Submit Online Application: 03 July 2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: 06 July 2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Application Correction/Edit Window: 07 July 2026 to 09 July 2026 (11:59 PM)
  • BCA/BCB/EWS Certificate Issue Date: 01 April 2026 to Closing Date of Application
  • DSC/OSC Certificate Issue Date: 13 November 2024 to Closing Date of Application
  • PwBD/ESP Certificate Validity: Must be issued before the closing date
  • ESM Family Eligibility Certificate: Issued/Renewed on or after 20 June 2025 and before the closing date
  • Admit Card Release Date: To be announced separately
  • Examination Date: To be announced separately

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Age Limit 

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 42 Years
  • Age will be calculated as on the closing date of online registration.
  • Age relaxation for eligible categories will be applicable as per Haryana Government instructions.
  • Candidates working on Adhoc/Contract/Work-Charged/Daily Wages basis in Haryana Government departments may claim age relaxation as per prescribed rules and valid experience certificate.
  • Experience for age relaxation will be counted only after acquiring the prescribed essential qualification.
  • The experience certificate must be issued by the competent authority of the concerned Haryana Government Department/Board/Corporation.

Education Qualification

  • Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) from a recognized Board.
  • Candidates must have studied Hindi or Sanskrit up to Matriculation level as one of the subjects.
  • The above qualification is applicable for all Group D posts except Sweeper, Chowkidar, and Sweeper-cum-Chowkidar posts.
  • Candidates must possess the required educational qualification on or before the prescribed cut-off/closing date.
  • Candidates who do not have Hindi/Sanskrit as prescribed in the notification are liable for rejection of candidature.

Application Fee
UR / OBC / EWS Candidates ₹250 (25% of Standard Rate ₹1,000) for Haryana residents providing PP Number/Aadhaar
SC Applicants ₹250 (25% of Standard Rate ₹1,000) for Haryana residents providing PP Number/Aadhaar
ST Applicants ₹250 (25% of Standard Rate ₹1,000) for Haryana residents providing PP Number/Aadhaar
PwBD Candidates ₹250 (25% of Standard Rate ₹1,000) for Haryana residents providing PP Number/Aadhaar
Female Candidates (All Categories) ₹250 (25% of Standard Rate ₹1,000) for Haryana residents providing PP Number/Aadhaar
Form Correction Fee Not Mentioned in HSSC CET Group D 2026 Notification. Only correction window (07–09 July 2026) is notified.
Fee Payment Methods
  • Online Payment via Debit Card,
  • Credit Card,
  • Internet Banking
  • & UPI

HSSC Group D Vacancy 2026 Details
Particular Details
Recruitment Type Common Eligibility Test (CET) for Group D Posts
Vacancy Status Not Announced Yet
Total Vacancies To be notified separately by HSSC after receiving requisitions from departments/boards/corporations.
Post-wise Vacancy Details Will be published separately by HSSC.
Department-wise Vacancy Details Not available in the current notification.
Category-wise Vacancy Details Not released yet.
Group D Posts Covered Various Group D posts in Haryana Government Departments, Boards, Corporations, Statutory Bodies, and other State Government-controlled agencies.

Selection Process 2026

  • Submit the online application form and pay the prescribed fee within the stipulated dates.
  • Appear for the Common Eligibility Test (CET) – Group D conducted by HSSC.
  • The CET examination will consist of 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) carrying 100 marks.
  • Candidates must secure the prescribed qualifying marks:
    • General Category: 50%
    • Reserved Categories: 40%
  • HSSC will prepare the CET result and eligibility list based on candidates’ performance in the examination.
  • Separate recruitment advertisements for Group D vacancies will be issued by HSSC after the CET process.
  • Eligible candidates may be shortlisted for post-wise recruitment based on CET scores and other conditions prescribed in future vacancy notifications.
  • Document Verification (DV) will be conducted as per the requirements of the concerned recruitment advertisement.
  • Final selection and appointment will be made by the concerned authority according to the applicable recruitment rules and vacancy notification.

HSSC Group D Salary 2026

  • Pay Scale: ₹16,900 – ₹53,500 per month
  • Starting Basic Pay: ₹16,900 per month
  • Grade Pay (Expected): ₹1,650
  • Approximate Gross Salary: ₹29,000 – ₹30,000 per month
  • Approximate In-Hand Salary: ₹24,000 – ₹25,000 per month
  • Maximum Basic Pay: ₹53,500 per month
  • Annual Salary Package: Around ₹2 lakh – ₹6.4 lakh per year
  • Dearness Allowance (DA): Applicable as per Haryana Government rules
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA): Applicable
  • Transport Allowance (TA): Applicable
  • Medical Benefits: Available
  • Paid Leave & Other Government Benefits: Available
  • Promotion & Salary Increment: Available after probation and service period

Expected Salary After Selection: ₹24,000–₹25,000 (In-Hand) per month at the initial stage.

HSSC Group D Exam Pattern 2026
Particulars Details
Exam Mode Offline (OMR-Based)
Question Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Questions 100
Total Marks 100
Exam Duration 1 Hour 45 Minutes (105 Minutes)
Language Hindi & English
Negative Marking No Negative Marking
Question Level 10th Class Standard
Selection Basis CET Score + Applicable Criteria
Conducting Authority HSSC

Subject-wise Distribution 2026
Subject Questions / Marks
General Awareness, Reasoning, Mathematics, Science, Hindi & English 70 Questions / 70 Marks
Haryana General Knowledge 30 Questions / 30 Marks
Total 100 Questions / 100 Marks

Marking Scheme 2026
Particulars Marks
Correct Answer 1 Mark
Wrong Answer No Negative Marking
Unattempted Question Follow HSSC OMR Instructions
Total Marks 100

HSSC Group D Syllabus 2026

  • General Awareness
    • Current Affairs
    • Indian History
    • Indian Polity
    • Indian Economy
    • Geography
    • Books & Authors
    • Awards & Honours
    • Sports
    • Important Days
    • National & International Organizations
  • Haryana General Knowledge
    • Haryana History
    • Haryana Geography
    • Haryana Culture
    • Haryana Polity
    • Haryana Economy
    • Haryana Current Affairs
    • Important Personalities
    • Government Schemes
    • Districts of Haryana
  • Mathematics
    • Number System
    • HCF & LCM
    • Percentage
    • Ratio & Proportion
    • Average
    • Profit & Loss
    • Simple & Compound Interest
    • Time & Work
    • Time, Speed & Distance
    • Mensuration
    • Algebra
    • Geometry
    • Data Interpretation
  • Reasoning Ability
    • Analogy
    • Classification
    • Coding-Decoding
    • Blood Relations
    • Direction Sense
    • Series
    • Syllogism
    • Seating Arrangement
    • Ranking Test
    • Clock & Calendar
    • Venn Diagram
  • General Science
    • Physics Basics
    • Chemistry Basics
    • Biology Basics
    • Human Body
    • Plants & Animals
    • Everyday Science
    • Scientific Inventions & Discoveries
  • English Language
    • Grammar
    • Vocabulary
    • Synonyms & Antonyms
    • Articles
    • Prepositions
    • Tenses
    • Active & Passive Voice
    • Direct & Indirect Speech
    • Error Detection
    • Sentence Improvement
  • Hindi Language
    • व्याकरण
    • संधि
    • समास
    • पर्यायवाची
    • विलोम शब्द
    • मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
    • वाक्य शुद्धि
    • रस एवं छंद
    • शब्द भेद
    • अपठित गद्यांश
  • Computer Basics
    • Computer Fundamentals
    • MS Office
    • Internet
    • Input & Output Devices
    • Computer Shortcuts
    • Basic Networking
    • Cyber Security Basics

The syllabus is based on the latest HSSC CET Group D pattern and recently updated 2026 exam guidance.

HSSC Group D Previous Year Cut Off (2018)
Category Cut Off Marks
ESM GEN 40
ESM GEN Waiting 38
ESM SC Waiting 35
ESP GEN 45
ESP GEN Waiting 42
ESM BCA Waiting 41
ESM BCB 37
ESM BCB Waiting 32
ESP SC 40
ESP SC Waiting 36
ESP BCA 44
ESP BCA Waiting 40
VH 62
VH Waiting 58
ESP BCB 46
ESP BCB Waiting 41
HH 44
HH Waiting 39
BM 43
BM Waiting 39
OH 63
OH Waiting 61
Note: HSSC Group D recruitment is now conducted through CET. The above cut-off is the last officially referenced previous-year Group D cut-off (2018) and is widely used for trend analysis.

HSSC Group D Cut Off 2026

  • General (UR): 72–78 Marks
  • EWS: 68–74 Marks
  • OBC (BCA): 66–72 Marks
  • OBC (BCB): 68–74 Marks
  • SC: 60–68 Marks
  • ST: 55–62 Marks
  • ESM General: 45–55 Marks
  • ESM Reserved Categories: 40–50 Marks
  • PwBD (VH/OH/HH): 50–60 Marks

HSSC CET Group D 2026 Safe Score

  • General (UR): 80+ Marks
  • EWS: 76+ Marks
  • OBC (BCA/BCB): 74+ Marks
  • SC: 70+ Marks
  • ST: 65+ Marks
  • ESM: 55+ Marks
  • PwBD: 60+ Marks

Factors Affecting HSSC CET Group D Cut Off 2026

  • Number of Vacancies
  • Number of Applicants
  • Difficulty Level of Exam
  • Category-wise Reservation
  • Overall Candidate Performance
  • Normalization Process (if applicable)

Note: HSSC has released the CET Group D 2026 notification, but the official cut-off will be declared only after the examination and result. The above figures are expected ranges based on previous trends and expert analysis.

HSSC Group D Medical Standards

  • The HSSC CET Group D 2026 notification does not prescribe any specific medical standards or physical fitness criteria for appearing in the CET examination.
  • Candidates must ensure that they are medically fit to perform the duties of the post for which they are eventually selected.
  • Any medical examination requirement will be specified in the post-wise recruitment advertisement issued after the CET process.
  • The concerned department or appointing authority may conduct a medical fitness test before final appointment, if required under the applicable service rules.
  • Candidates found medically unfit during any prescribed medical examination may be declared ineligible for appointment to the concerned post.
  • Details regarding eyesight, physical fitness, disability standards, or other health requirements are not mentioned in the current HSSC CET Group D 2026 notification.

How to Apply Online for HSSC Group D Recruitment 2026

  • Visit the official HSSC website: HSSC Official Website
  • Click on the HSSC CET Group D 2026 Registration link.
  • Register using the required details and create a login ID.
  • Log in to the application portal.
  • Fill in personal, educational, and category-related information carefully.
  • Enter your Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) Number and verify the details, wherever applicable.
  • Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
  • Review all entered details before final submission.
  • Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
  • Submit the application form successfully.
  • Download and print the final application form and fee receipt for future reference.
  • If any correction is required, use the correction window from 07 July 2026 to 09 July 2026.

Documents Required for HSSC Group D Form 2026

  • Recent Passport Size Photograph
  • Candidate’s Signature
  • Aadhaar Card or Valid Photo ID Proof
  • Class 10th Mark Sheet
  • Class 10th Passing Certificate
  • Haryana Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
  • Caste Certificate (SC/BC/EWS, if applicable)
  • EWS Certificate (if applicable)
  • PwBD/Disability Certificate (if applicable)
  • Ex-Serviceman Certificate (if applicable)
  • Family ID (PPP) Details
  • Mobile Number
  • Email ID
  • Residence/Address Proof
  • Income Certificate (if applicable)
  • Socio-Economic Criteria Certificates (if applicable)
  • Any Other Reservation Certificate claimed by the candidate
  • Scanned Copy of Application Form (for future reference)
  • Online Fee Payment Receipt

HSSC Group D Job Profile

  • Perform basic support and maintenance duties in Government Departments.
  • Assist office staff in day-to-day administrative work.
  • Handle file movement, record maintenance, and office assistance tasks as assigned.
  • Carry out field-related duties as per departmental requirements.
  • Maintain cleanliness and general upkeep of government offices and premises, where applicable.
  • Support departmental operations in Boards, Corporations, and Statutory Bodies under the Haryana Government.
  • Perform duties related to posts such as Peon, Helper, Attendant, Mali, Chowkidar, Sweeper, and other Group D positions as per recruitment rules.
  • Follow instructions issued by supervisors and departmental authorities.
  • Ensure smooth functioning of office and departmental activities.
  • Responsibilities and duties may vary depending on the specific Group D post and department allotted after selection.

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HSSC CET Group D 2026 FAQs

Q1. What is HSSC CET Group D 2026?
Ans. It is a Common Eligibility Test (CET) conducted by the Haryana Staff Selection Commission for recruitment to various Group D posts in Haryana Government departments.

Q2. What is the minimum educational qualification for HSSC CET Group D 2026?
Ans. Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th) from a recognized board and should have studied Hindi or Sanskrit up to Matric level.

Q3. What is the age limit for HSSC CET Group D 2026?
Ans. The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 42 years as per the notification.

Q4. What is the last date to apply for HSSC CET Group D 2026?
Ans. The last date to submit the online application form is 03 July 2026 up to 11:59 PM.

Q5. How many questions will be asked in the HSSC CET Group D exam?
Ans. The examination will contain 100 multiple-choice questions carrying a total of 100 marks.

Q6. Is there negative marking in HSSC CET Group D 2026?
Ans. There is no negative marking for wrong answers. However, one mark may be deducted for unattempted questions if the fifth bubble is not filled.

Q7. What are the qualifying marks for HSSC CET Group D 2026?
Ans. General category candidates need 50% marks, while reserved category candidates need 40% marks to qualify.

Q8. Can candidates edit their application form after submission?
Ans. Yes. HSSC has provided an application correction window from 07 July to 09 July 2026.

Q9. Are Group D vacancies announced in the CET notification?
Ans. No. The vacancy details will be released separately by HSSC after the CET process.

Q10. Does qualifying HSSC CET Group D guarantee a government job?
Ans. No. Qualifying the CET makes candidates eligible for further recruitment processes. Final selection depends on post-wise vacancy notifications and recruitment rules issued later.

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