Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has released the notification for 5,500 Constable posts in Haryana Police for both male and female candidates. Candidates who have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from Haryana Board or equivalent, aged 18–25 years (as on 01/01/2026), can apply. The application window was open from 11 January to 25 January 2026.

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There is no application fee for any category. The written exam is offline (OMR-based) with a unique rule — unattempted questions must have the 5th bubble filled, otherwise 0.97 marks will be deducted.

Important Dates

Event Date
Application Begin 11/01/2026
Last Date to Apply Online 25/01/2026 (up to 11:59 PM)
Written Exam Date To be announced
Admit Card Available To be announced

Application Fee

No fee for any category (General / OBC / SC / ST / EWS).

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026): 18 – 25 years. Age relaxation applicable as per Haryana government rules for reserved categories.

Educational Qualification

  • 10+2 / Intermediate from Haryana Board of School Education or equivalent recognized by Haryana Government.
  • Hindi or Sanskrit up to Matric standard is essential.

Physical Eligibility Standards

Physical Measurement Test (PMT)

Parameter Male (Gen/OBC) Male (SC/ST) Female (Gen/OBC) Female (SC/ST)
Height 170 cm 168 cm 158 cm 156 cm
Chest (Unexpanded) 83 cm 81 cm — —
Chest (Expanded) 87 cm 85 cm — —

Physical Screening Test (PST)

Test Male Female
Race 2.5 KM in 12 minutes 1 KM in 6 minutes
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Tip: Start physical preparation early. The race is eliminatory — candidates who fail the PST will not proceed further regardless of written exam performance.

Selection Process

The selection involves four stages in the following order:

  1. Written Exam — Objective type, offline (OMR sheet)
  2. Physical Measurement Test (PMT) — Height and chest measurement
  3. Physical Screening Test (PST) — Race as per standards above
  4. Document Verification & Medical Examination

Exam Pattern

Detail Specification
Mode Offline (OMR-based)
Total Questions 100
Total Marks 97
Duration 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Negative Marking No (but see note below)

Subjects covered: General Studies, General Science, Current Affairs, Reasoning & Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Agriculture & Animal Husbandry, Basic Computer Knowledge (minimum 10% weightage), and Haryana GK (minimum 20% weightage).

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There is no negative marking for wrong answers. However, if you leave a question unattempted, you must fill the 5th bubble on the OMR sheet. Failing to do so will result in a deduction of 0.97 marks per such question. Do not leave any question completely blank.

Salary & Benefits

Pay Level: Level 3 (7th Pay Commission)

Basic Pay Range: ₹21,700 to ₹69,100

Benefits include Dearness Allowance, HRA, Travel Allowance, medical facilities, pension, and group insurance. This is a permanent government job with regular salary increments and promotion opportunities to higher ranks through departmental exams and performance assessments.

Exam Centers

Exam centers are located across Haryana districts including Ambala, Gurugram, Faridabad, Hisar, Karnal, Rohtak, Panipat, Jind, Sirsa, Rewari, and others. Center allocation is based on candidate's choice and availability. Exact center details will be mentioned on the admit card.

Description Link
Apply Online Click Here
Download Notification Click Here
Official Website hssc.gov.in

Haryana Police Constable is a well-paying permanent government position with solid career growth. Focus on Haryana GK and Computer Knowledge as they carry fixed minimum weightage in the exam.