Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has started the registration process for HSSC CET Group D Recruitment 2026. Candidates who are looking for Group D government jobs in Haryana can apply through the official registration portal.
The Common Eligibility Test (CET) is conducted by HSSC for recruitment to various Group D posts in different government departments and organizations of Haryana. Candidates who qualify in the CET will be eligible to participate in future Group D recruitment processes.
HSSC CET Group D Recruitment 2026
As per the official notification, the online registration process has begun on 19 June 2026 and will remain open until 03 July 2026. Interested candidates should complete their registration within the prescribed dates.
The application process is completely online and can be completed through the One Time Registration (OTR) Portal. Candidates are advised to fill in all details carefully and submit their application before the last date to avoid any technical issues.
HSSC CET Group D Vacancy 2026 Overview
| Organization | Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) |
| Post Name | Group D Posts (Various) |
| Exam Name | Common Eligibility Test (CET) |
| Registration Start Date | 19 June 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online (OTR Portal) |
| Job Type | 10th Pass |
| Category | Government Jobs |
Eligibility Criteria for HSSC CET Group D Post
Candidates must meet the required educational qualification and age criteria before applying for HSSC CET Group D Recruitment 2026. The eligibility details are given below.
Educational Qualification
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized Board |
| Language Requirement | Hindi or Sanskrit must have been studied up to Matriculation |
| Note | Post-wise qualifications will be released separately with vacancy details |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Category | Age Limit | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General | 18-42 Years | No Relaxation |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18-42 Years | 5 Years |
| Backward Classes (BC) | 18-42 Years | 5 Years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 18-42 Years | 10 Years |
| PwBD (SC/BC/EWS) | 18-42 Years | 15 Years (Max Age 52 Years) |
| Widowed / Divorced Women | 18-42 Years | 5 Years |
| Judicially Separated Women | 18-42 Years | 5 Years |
| Unmarried Women | 18-42 Years | 5 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 18-42 Years | Military Service + 3 Years |
| Haryana Govt. Adhoc/Contract Employees | 18-42 Years | Equal to Service Period (Max Age 52 Years) |
HSSC Group D Exam Pattern
Candidates appearing for the HSSC CET Group D Exam 2026 should be familiar with the exam pattern. The test will be conducted in offline mode and all questions will be compulsory.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR-Based) |
| Questions | 100 MCQs |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 1 Hour 45 Minutes |
| Language | English & Hindi |
| Level | Matriculation (10th) |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Unattempted Question | -1 Mark* |
| Qualifying Marks | 50% (General), 40% (Reserved) |
| Selection Basis | CET Score (100% Weightage) |
HSSC CET Group D Recruitment Important Dates
Candidates should check the important dates related to the HSSC CET Group D Recruitment 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 18 June 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 19 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 July 2026 |
HSSC CET Group D Selection Process
The selection of candidates for HSSC CET Group D Recruitment 2026 will be based on their CET score, which carries 100% weightage. Candidates will be shortlisted according to their marks in the CET examination. After shortlisting, document verification and other post-specific procedures will be conducted as per HSSC rules. Previous valid CET scores may also be normalized during the selection process.
Qualifying Marks
| Category | Qualifying Percentage | Required Marks (Out of 100) |
|---|---|---|
| General / Unreserved (UR) | 50% | 50 Marks |
| Reserved Categories (SC / BC / EWS / PwBD / ESM) | 40% | 40 Marks |
How to Apply for HSSC CET Group D Recruitment
The application for HSSC CET Group D Recruitment 2026 is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply through the HSSC OTR Portal. Candidates should fill out the online application form carefully and submit it before the last date, 03 July 2026. Make sure all required details and documents are uploaded correctly before final submission.
Important Dates
| Official Notification PDF | Download Now |
| Official Website | https://hssc.gov.in/ |