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Haryana HSSC Group C Phase-II 2026: Apply for 4,227 Posts, Registration Open

Haryana HSSC Group C Phase-II Recruitment 2026: Apply for 4,227 Posts

Haryana HSSC Group C Phase-II Recruitment 2026 announcement image showing apply for 4227 posts with official Haryana government recruitment details.

Registration Portal is Now Open | Last Date: 23 February 2026

Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) invites online applications for various Group C posts including MPHW, Staff Nurse, Forest Guard, and Junior Engineer.

📢 Crucial Updates at a Glance

  • Notification Released: Haryana HSSC Group C Phase-II Advt. No. 03/2026
  • Total Vacancies: 4,227 Posts
  • Application Start Date: 9 February 2026 (Started Today)
  • Last Date to Apply: 23 February 2026
  • Application Mode: Online Only via HSSC Portal
  • Essential Requirement: Must be CET (Group C) Qualified

Overview: A Major Recruitment Drive

The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has officially commenced its much-anticipated Group C Phase-II recruitment for 2026. With the online application portal opening today, 9 February 2026, this notification presents a significant opportunity for candidates seeking government employment in Haryana. The commission aims to fill 4,227 vacancies across various departments, targeting both fresh graduates and experienced professionals who have cleared the Common Eligibility Test (CET) for Group C.

This recruitment cycle is particularly notable for its inclusion of critical frontline roles in healthcare, forestry, and engineering sectors. Candidates are advised to act promptly, as the application window is relatively short, closing on 23 February 2026.

*    Detailed Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown

The 4,227 vacancies are distributed across multiple departments. Here's a detailed breakdown of the major posts:

Post Name

Department/Category

Approx. No. of Posts

Key Role

Multi-Purpose Health Worker (MPHW)

Health Department

~1,200

Grassroots healthcare delivery, immunization, and community health.

Staff Nurse

Health/Medical Colleges

~950

Patient care, assisting doctors, and hospital ward management.

Forest Guard

Forest Department

~800

Forest protection, wildlife conservation, and patrolling.

Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical)

Public Works/Other Depts.

~650

Technical supervision, site inspection, and maintenance work.

Other Group C Posts

Various State Departments

~627

Includes clerks, technicians, librarians, and other supportive roles.

Note: Post numbers are indicative. Refer to the official notification for category-wise exact numbers.

*  Mandatory Eligibility Criteria

Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the following essential criteria set by HSSC:

A. Educational Qualification (Varies by Post)

  • For MPHW/Staff Nurse: Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) or B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institution. Registration with the Nursing Council is mandatory.
  • For Junior Engineer: 3-year Diploma in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Polytechnic institute.
  • For Forest Guard: Minimum qualification of 10+2 (Senior Secondary). Knowledge of the local area and physical fitness are crucial.
  • For Other Posts: Graduation degree (for clerical roles) or relevant ITI certificate (for technical trades) as specified.

B. Compulsory CET Qualification

❗ Most Important: Candidates must have appeared and qualified the Common Eligibility Test (CET) for Group C conducted by HSSC. The CET scorecard is a primary requirement for application. Those who have not cleared the CET are not eligible for this recruitment phase.

C. Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: Generally 42 Years (varies by post and category)
  • Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Haryana Government rules for SC/BC/EWS/PwD/Ex-Servicemen candidates.

Domicile: Candidates must possess a valid Haryana Domicile Certificate (as per govt. norms).

v Step-by-Step Guide to Apply Online

Follow these steps carefully to complete your application before the deadline:

1.  Visit the Official Portal

Go to the Haryana SSC's official website: hssc.gov.in. Look for the "Recruitment" or "Active Advt." tab and find the link for "Advertisement No. 03/2026 for Group C Posts (Phase-II)".

2. Register/Login

New users must register using their basic details and CET roll number. Existing users can log in with their credentials.

3. Fill the Application Form

Carefully enter personal, educational, and CET qualification details. Select your preferred post(s) as per eligibility. Double-check all information.

4. Upload Documents

Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, CET scorecard, educational certificates, domicile, and category certificate (if applicable) in the prescribed format and size.

5. Pay Application Fee

Pay the required fee online (Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card). Fee varies by category (General, SC/BC of Haryana, etc.). Keep the payment receipt.

6. Final Submission & Printout

Submit the form and download/print the final application confirmation for future reference. No need to send a hard copy to HSSC.

*    Critical Points & Final Advice

Don't Miss These Details

  • Short Deadline: The application period from 9 Feb to 23 Feb 2026 is only 15 days. Avoid last-minute technical glitches; apply early.
  • CET is Mandatory: Your application will be rejected if you do not enter a valid, qualifying CET roll number and score.
  • Post Preference: Choose your post wisely based on your exact qualifications. You may be allowed to apply for more than one post if eligible.
  • Document Readiness: Keep all scanned documents (JPG/PDF, within size limit) ready before starting the application to avoid delays.
  • Selection Process: It will likely involve Marks from CET + Socio-Economic Criteria + Experience. There may or may not be an additional screening test; refer to the notification for your specific post.

Useful Links & References

  • Official Website: https://www.hssc.gov.in
  • Direct Notification Link: Look for "Advertisement No. 03/2026" on the homepage.
  • Helpdesk/Contact: For technical issues, use the portal's helpdesk or contact HSSC via email/phone provided in the notification.

 

🚀 Your Government Job Awaits!

This is a time-bound opportunity for 4,227 stable government careers in Haryana. If you are CET qualified and meet the criteria, do not delay.

⏳ Application Window: 9 February - 23 February 2026

Bookmark this page for updates and share with eligible friends and family.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes based on the HSSC advertisement. The author and publisher are not affiliated with HSSC. Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification on hssc.gov.in for the most accurate and detailed information regarding eligibility, fee, and selection process before applying.

 

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