HSSC Group C Mains Notification 2026: 7339 Vacancies Open!
Attention all government job aspirants in Haryana! The much-awaited HSSC Group C Mains Exam Notification 2026 is officially out with a massive 7339 vacancies across multiple departments. Whether you dream of becoming a Forester, Draftsman (Civil), Motor Vehicle Inspector or Plant Attendant, this is your golden chance to secure a stable Haryana Government job. The online application window has been reopened — you now have until 19th March 2026 to apply. Read this complete guide for every detail, important dates, eligibility, step-by-step application process, and expert preparation tips.
HSSC Group C Notification 2026 – Important Dates
Mark these dates in your calendar! The Haryana Staff Selection Commission has extended the application window for Advertisement Nos. 02/2026 and 04/2026. Here’s the complete schedule:
| Event | Advt. No. 02/2026 | Advt. No. 04/2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 9th January 2026 | 6th February 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 2nd February 2026 | 9th February 2026 |
| Original Last Date | 15th February 2026 | 23rd February 2026 |
| Reopened Application Window | 16th March to 19th March 2026 (11:59 PM) | |
| Haryana CET Phase-II (Mains) Exam Date | To be announced soon | |
Vacancy Details – 7339 Posts Across Two Advertisements
A total of 7339 Group C posts have been announced — 3112 under Advt. No. 02/2026 and 4227 under Advt. No. 04/2026. Popular posts include Forester, Draftsman (Civil), Assistant Draftsman (Civil), Tracer, Operator-Mechanic, Plant Attendant (Fitter), Motor Vehicle Inspector and many more technical & non-technical roles.
| Advertisement | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Advt. No. 02/2026 | 3112 |
| Advt. No. 04/2026 | 4227 |
| Total Vacancies | 7339 |
Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification & Age Limit
Make sure you meet every requirement before applying. Minimum educational qualification varies by post and all candidates must have studied Hindi/Sanskrit up to Matric level.
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Forester | 10+2 (Arts/Science/Commerce) + Matric with Science/General Science |
| Draftsman (Civil) | Matric/10+2 + Diploma in Civil Draftsmanship |
| Assistant Draftsman (Civil) | Matric + 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering or 2-year Certificate in Draftsmanship |
| Motor Vehicle Inspector | Matric + 3-year Diploma in Automobile/Mechanical Engineering + Valid Driving Licence |
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026): 18 to 42 years. Generous relaxations are available for SC, BC, ESM, PWD and other reserved categories as per Haryana Government rules.
How to Apply Online for HSSC Group C 2026 (Step-by-Step)
- 01 Visit official portal hssc.gov.in or adv022026.hryssc.com
- 02 Click “New Candidate” → Read instructions → Proceed
- 03 Enter your CET Registration Number and login credentials
- 04 Fill personal, educational & category details accurately
- 05 Upload required documents and preview form
- 06 Submit before 19th March 2026 (11:59 PM)
Candidates who applied under previous advertisements (04/2024, 08/2024, etc.) must submit fresh applications under the new Advt. Nos. 02/2026 & 04/2026. Old forms will not be considered.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection is multi-stage and completely transparent:
- Shortlisting based on CET Score
- HSSC CET Phase-II (Mains) Exam
- Skill Test / Trade Test (post-specific)
- Document Verification & Medical Examination
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Offline OMR-based |
| Questions | 100 MCQs |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 1 Hour 45 Minutes |
| Qualifying Marks | General: 50% | Reserved: 40% |
| Negative Marking | None |
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