HSSC Group C Mains 2026 application window closes today, apply here for 1353 posts

The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) will close the online application window today for the Group C CET Mains examination under Advertisement Number 02/2026. Candidates seeking appointment to 1353 various posts must complete the submission process through the official portals before the deadline ends.The notification for HSSC Advt 2/2026 was issued on January 9, 2026. Online applications commenced on February 2, 2026, and the last date to apply is February 15, 2026. Applications are being accepted only in online mode through hssc.gov.in and adv022026.hryssc.com.Key dates and application processAs per the official schedule, the registration process began on February 2, 2026, following the release of the notification on January 9, 2026.

The final date for submission of the application form is February 15, 2026. The examination date will be notified later by HSSC.Applicants are required to fill in their details, upload relevant documents and complete the submission on the designated portal. No offline forms will be accepted.Vacancy details and posts offeredThe recruitment drive covers 1353 vacancies across various Group C posts. These include Forester, Draftsman, Fitter, Stenographer, Auto Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic and other notified positions.

Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed notification for post-wise eligibility and qualification requirements.The commission has specified that educational qualifications vary according to the post. Applicants must ensure they meet the prescribed criteria before applying.

Age limit and eligibility conditionsThe age limit for the advertised posts is 18 to 42 years, with January 1, 2026, fixed as the cut-off date for calculating age.

Age relaxation will be provided as per applicable government rules.Candidates must also have qualified through the CET to be eligible for shortlisting to the Mains examination stage.Selection process and application feeThe selection process will involve shortlisting based on CET scores, followed by the CET Mains examination. Depending on the post, a skill test may be conducted. Document verification and a medical examination will form the final stages of selection.There is no application fee for any category. General, OBC and EWS candidates are exempted from payment. Similarly, SC, ST, Female, PH and PWD applicants are not required to pay any fee. Payment mode, where applicable, is online.