Haryana Police Recruitment: 5,500 Constable Positions Open with Extended Application Deadline
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission has announced the recruitment of 5,500 constable positions in the police department, extending the application deadline to January 31, 2026. Candidates must have completed their 12th grade and meet specific age and physical requirements. The selection process includes various tests, and the salary ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 per month. This is a significant opportunity for job seekers in Haryana looking to secure a government position. For more details on eligibility and application procedures, read the full article.
Jan 24, 2026, 13:10 IST
Exciting News for Job Seekers in Haryana
For those preparing for government jobs, there's significant news. The Haryana Staff Selection Commission has announced the recruitment of 5,500 constable positions in the police department, and the application deadline has been extended. Candidates can now apply online at the official website hssc.gov.in until January 31, 2026. Previously, the last date for applications was set for January 25, 2026.
Vacancy Details
Position Name Total Positions
- Male Constable (General Duty) 4,500
- Female Constable (General Duty) 600
- Male Constable (Government Railway Police) 400
- Total Number of Positions 5,500
Educational Qualifications and Age Limit
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have completed their 12th grade. Additionally, they should have studied either Hindi or Sanskrit in their 10th grade. The minimum age for applicants is 18 years, while the maximum age is 25 years, with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories.
Physical Standards
Height Requirements for Males
- 170 centimeters
- A 2-centimeter relaxation is provided for reserved categories.
Chest Measurement for Males
- 83 centimeters
Height Requirements for Females
- Minimum 158 centimeters
- Reserved categories: 2-centimeter relaxation
Running Test
- Males: Complete 2.5 kilometers in 12 minutes.
- Females: Complete 1 kilometer in 6 minutes.
- Ex-servicemen: Complete 1 kilometer in 5 minutes.
Rules for Reserved Categories
- Candidates from BCA/BCB/EWS categories must ensure their relevant certificates are issued after April 1, 2025, and remain valid until the application deadline.
- For DSC/OSC category candidates, their certificates must be issued after November 13, 2024.
- Dependents of ex-servicemen must have their certificates issued or amended after January 12, 2025.
Salary and Selection Process
The salary for these positions will range from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 per month. The selection process will begin with a Physical Measurement Test, followed by a Physical Screening Test, Knowledge Test, Document Verification, and a Medical Examination. The exam pattern includes 20 questions on General Knowledge and 10 questions on Computer Knowledge.
Subjects Covered
Topics Include:
- General Knowledge
- General Studies
- General Science
- Current Affairs
- Agriculture
- General Aptitude
- Numerical Ability
- Questions related to Animal Husbandry
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 94.5
- Language: Hindi, English
How to Apply
- First, visit the official website hssc.gov.in.
- Click on the recruitment advertisement in the Live Advertisement Segment on the homepage.
- Register and log in.
- Fill in all the required details in the application form.
- Enter your name, address, photo, and signature.
- Finally, submit the form and keep a printout for your records.