Government jobs in Haryana
Eligibility, age limits and category relaxation for Haryana government recruitment, from the HPSC civil services exam to police constable and staff-selection posts. Students from Haryana can also apply for 48 central government exams.
Before you apply
Haryana recruitment usually requires or tests Hindi (up to Class 10).
Reservation and age relaxation for SC, ST, OBC and EWS usually apply only to Haryana residents.
Haryana government exams
HPSC
HCS (Executive Branch) & Allied Services
- Qualification
- Graduate
- Age (General)
- 21–42 years
- Relaxation
- OBC +3, SC/ST +5, PwBD +10
HSSC
Haryana Police Constable
- Qualification
- Class 12
- Age (General)
- 18–25 years
- Relaxation
- OBC +5, SC/ST +5
Needs a valid CET Group C score and Hindi/Sanskrit up to Class 10.
Official website: hssc.gov.inHSSC
HSSC CET Group C + recruitment
- Qualification
- Class 12
- Age (General)
- 18–42 years
- Relaxation
- OBC +5, SC/ST +5, PwBD +10
CET score is valid for 3 years.
Official website: hssc.gov.inState education department
HTET
- Qualification
- D.El.Ed / B.Ed
- Age (General)
- No upper age limit for the test
Eligibility test for state government teacher jobs. Recruitment exams after it have their own age limits.
Official website: bseh.org.in
Central government jobs for Haryana students
Central exams are open to candidates from every state, with the same age relaxation everywhere. See the full lists by qualification:
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Frequently asked questions
What is the age limit for HPSC?
For the HCS (Executive Branch) & Allied Services, the age limit for General candidates is 21 to 42 years. Reserved categories get extra years (OBC +3, SC/ST +5, PwBD +10). You need a bachelor's degree in any subject.
What qualification do I need for Haryana Police Constable?
Class 12 pass, with an age limit of 18 to 25 years for General candidates. Needs a valid CET Group C score and Hindi/Sanskrit up to Class 10. Physical standards and a running test also apply.
Can candidates from other states apply for Haryana government jobs?
Usually yes for General posts. Reservation and age relaxation for SC, ST, OBC and EWS normally apply only to Haryana residents; candidates from other states are treated as General.
Which exam do I need for a government teacher job in Haryana?
HTET for state government schools (D.El.Ed for primary classes, graduation with B.Ed for upper primary), or CTET for central schools such as Kendriya Vidyalayas.
Other states
Rules checked against the latest notifications in October 2026. Exam bodies change age limits and cut-off dates each cycle, so always confirm in the official notification before you apply.