The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has officially released Advertisement No. 04/2026 for CET Phase-II Group C Recruitment 2026. This drive aims to fill 4227 vacancies in various Group C posts across departments such as Health, ESI Health Care, DMER, Forest, and others. Only candidates who qualified the HSSC CET Group C Advt. No. 01/2025 are eligible to apply.
This recruitment is separate from Advt. No. 02/2026 (3112 posts) and focuses heavily on health and paramedical roles, along with Forest Guard positions. No application fee for any category. Fresh applications are required even if you applied in previous similar ads.
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Quick Overview & Important Dates
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Notification Release | February 6, 2026 |
| Online Application Start | February 9, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | February 23, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee for all categories) |
| Exam Date | To be notified later |
| Admit Card | To be notified |
| Official Website | hssc.gov.in |
| Apply Online Portal | adv042026.hryssc.com (Login with CET Reg. No. & Password) |
Key Notes:
- Applications only from CET-qualified candidates (merit list basis, up to 10x vacancies shortlisted).
- Certificates for reservations (BCA/BCB/EWS from 01.04.2025; DSC/OSC after 13.11.2024).
- Post preferences are final and non-changeable after submission.
Accurate Post-Wise & Department-Wise Vacancies (Total: 4227)
Detailed breakdown as per official notification Appendix-A (category-wise bifurcation available in PDF; totals confirmed from reliable sources aligned with HSSC):
| Department / Category | Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| ESI Health Care | MPHW (Female) | 20 |
| Health Department | MPHW (Female) | 595 |
| Health Department | MPHW (Male) | 700 |
| ESI Health Care | Staff Nurse | 20 |
| Health Department | Nurse | 296 |
| DMER (Directorate of Medical Education & Research) | Nurse | 1475 |
| Health Department | Sister Tutor | 12 |
| Health Department | Radiographer | 99 |
| DMER | Radiographer | 32 |
| ESI Health Care | Dispenser Ayurvedic | 3 |
| Health Department | Dietician | 22 |
| Forest Department | Forest Guard | 779 |
| Grand Total | 4227 |
- Major Shares: Nursing roles (~1791 posts), MPHW (~1315 posts), Forest Guard (779 posts).
- Full category-wise (Gen, SC DSC/OSC, BCA, BCB, EWS, ESM, PwBD) and pay scale details in official Appendix-A (pages 25-32 of notification).
- PwBD reservations included per RPwD Act, 2016 (e.g., VH, HH, OH, MD categories).
Eligibility Criteria (Key Highlights)
Mandatory Requirement: Valid score in HSSC CET Group C Advt. No. 01/2025 (minimum qualifying: 50% for Gen, 40% for reserved categories).
- Age Limit: 18–42 years as on closing date (relaxations: SC/BC/EWS 5 years, PwBD 10 years, ESM per rules, Haryana Govt. employees extra as per service).
- Common Essentials: Hindi/Sanskrit up to Matric or higher level; Haryana domicile for reserved category benefits.
- Post-Specific Qualifications (Examples):
- MPHW (F/M): 10+2 (any stream) + ANM/MPHW training course recognized by Govt. (pre-2014 rules apply in some cases).
- Nurse/Staff Nurse: B.Sc Nursing (Honors/Post Basic) or GNM Diploma + registration with Haryana Nurses Registration Council.
- Radiographer: 10+2 with Science + B.Sc Radiography or 3-year Diploma.
- Forest Guard: 10+2 + Physical Standards (Male: Height 168 cm, Chest 83-78 cm; Female: Height 155 cm; Walking Test: Male 25 km/4 hrs, Female 14 km/4 hrs).
- Dietician/Sister Tutor: Relevant degree + experience (where applicable).
- Experience (if required): Haryana Govt. service counts for age relaxation; private as per post rules.
- Full details in Appendix-B (equivalency) and post-specific in notification.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
- CET Qualification – Pre-requisite (valid 3 years).
- Mains Written Exam – Offline OMR-based:
- 100 MCQs, 100 marks, 1 hour 45 minutes.
- Bilingual (English & Hindi).
- No negative marking for wrong answers; -1 mark per unattempted question.
- Minimum Qualifying: 50% (Gen), 40% (Reserved) + 10% socio-economic weightage.
- Syllabus: 75% General (GK, Reasoning, Maths, Science, English/Hindi, Haryana-specific, Computer); 25% Post-specific (detailed in Appendix-C on hssc.gov.in).
- Skill/Physical Test – For applicable posts (e.g., Forest Guard PMT/PST qualifying).
- Document Verification – Uploaded docs scrutinized; socio-economic criteria (10%).
- Final Merit – Mains marks + weightage; tie-breaker: Older candidate, then higher CET marks.
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step Guide)
- Visit hssc.gov.in or directly adv042026.hryssc.com.
- Login using CET Registration Number and Password/DOB.
- Verify pre-filled details (Name, CET Score, etc.) – no edits allowed.
- Select post preferences (multiple possible; final), category, Haryana domicile.
- Upload required documents: Photo, Signature, Educational/Caste Certificates, Aadhaar, ID proof, Annexure-VIII undertaking (JPG/PDF, size <50KB).
- Review, submit, and take printout of confirmation.
Tips: Apply early to avoid server issues. Retain hard copy for future reference.
Salary & Benefits
- Pay Scale: As per Haryana Pay Matrix Levels (typically S1–S18: ₹5,200–₹34,800 + Grade Pay or up to ₹1,12,400 basic pay).
- Allowances: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Medical, Pension, Leave, Promotions in Haryana Govt./PSUs.
Direct Links & Resources
- Official Notification PDF – Download from hssc.gov.in under Advt. 04/2026 (includes Appendices A–C for vacancies, syllabus, qualifications).
- Apply Online – adv042026.hryssc.com
- CET Scorecard Portal – cet2025groupc.hryssc.com
Preparation Tips: Focus on post-specific syllabus (e.g., Anatomy/Physiology for health posts, Physical tests for Forest Guard). Practice previous CET/HSSC papers, Haryana GK, and current affairs. Monitor HSSC website for exam dates, admit cards, and updates.
Download Official Notification

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