Haryana Public Service Commission Postpones Key Exams for 2026
HPSC Exam Postponement Announcement
HPSC Exams Delayed: The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has released a significant update regarding the postponement of seven recruitment exams across various departments, including the Treasury Officer role. According to the official announcement from the commission, these exams will not take place at this time due to unavoidable circumstances. It is important to note that this decision is temporary, and the exams have not been cancelled.
List of Postponed Exams
Which exams are affected?
The HPSC has notably postponed the recruitment exams for the Treasury Officer (TO) and Assistant Treasury Officer (ATO) positions. Additionally, several key lecturer and instructor roles in both technical and academic sectors have also been delayed. Originally, these exams were set to occur in January 2026.
Details of the postponed examinations:
- Civil Engineering Lecturer exam: January 19, 2026
- Computer Engineering Lecturer exam: January 19, 2026
- Mechanical Engineering Lecturer and Foreman Instructor exams: January 20, 2026
- Electrical Engineering Lecturer and Pharmacy Lecturer exams: January 21, 2026
- Treasury Officer/Assistant Treasury Officer exam: January 25, 2026
Candidate Concerns and Next Steps
Candidate Reactions:
The unexpected postponement has caused considerable anxiety among candidates who have been preparing extensively for these exams. Many have dedicated months to their studies in anticipation of the tests. However, the commission has yet to provide new dates for these exams. The notice indicates that a revised schedule will be announced in due course.
Guidance from HPSC:
The HPSC has urged candidates to disregard any rumors and to rely solely on official communications. The commission has confirmed that updates regarding the new exam dates will be posted on its official website, hpsc.gov.in. Candidates are encouraged to use this additional time to review their syllabus and focus on areas where they may need improvement.