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HSSC Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 1238 Prison Department Posts
Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has released a Golden Opportunity for job aspirants! This is the Latest Sarkari Naukri 2026 notification under Advertisement No. 06/2026 for CET Phase-II Group-C posts. A total of 1,238 vacancies are available in the Prison Department of Haryana for the posts of Assistant Superintendent Jail and Prison Warder.
- Organization: Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC)
- Post Name: Assistant Superintendent Jail & Prison Warder
- Total Vacancies: 1,238
- Last Date to Apply: June 30, 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Official Website: hssc.gov.in
This Haryana Government Job drive is exclusively for candidates who have already qualified the Common Eligibility Test (CET) Advt. No. 01/2025. The Sarkari Result for this recruitment will be based on the Phase-II written examination. Candidates are advised to check the complete details below and Apply Online for HSSC Vacancy before the deadline.
HSSC Recruitment 2026 - Key Dates
Mark these critical dates for the HSSC CET Phase-II Recruitment. Missing the application deadline can lead to disqualification.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Published | June 22, 2026 |
| Online Application Opens | June 24, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | June 30, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction/Edit Window | July 1–2, 2026 |
| Admit Card Download | To be announced |
| Date of Examination | To be announced |
Why Apply for HSSC Recruitment 2026?
- Job Security: This is a permanent Government Job in Haryana under the Prison Department, offering excellent job stability.
- Pay Scale & Benefits: Selected candidates will receive a salary as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC), along with allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other benefits applicable to Haryana Government employees.
- Career Growth: Promotional avenues are available within the Haryana Prison Department hierarchy.
- No Application Fee: There is No Fee required to apply for these posts, making it accessible to all eligible candidates.
HSSC Group-C Vacancy Details 2026
Here is the detailed post-wise and category-wise breakdown of the 1,238 vacancies under HSSC Advt. 06/2026.
| Post Designation | Vacancy Count | Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent Jail (Male) | 30 | Pay Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400) |
| Assistant Superintendent Jail (Female) | 3 | Pay Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400) |
| Prison Warder (Female) | 112 | Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 - 63,200) |
| Prison Warder (Male) | 1,093 | Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 - 63,200) |
| Total Vacancies | 1,238 | |
Eligibility Criteria for HSSC Recruitment 2026
Candidates must meet the following HSSC Eligibility Criteria for the posts they wish to apply for.
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent Jail | Graduation from a recognized university. |
| Prison Warder | 10+2 (Senior Secondary) or its equivalent from a recognized board. |
Important: Candidates must have Hindi or Sanskrit as a subject in Matriculation or higher education.
Physical Standards
| Category | Height (cm) | Chest (cm) [Unexpanded / Expanded] |
|---|---|---|
| Male (General) | 170 | 83 / 87 |
| Male (Reserved) | 168 | 81 / 85 |
| Female (General) | 158 | Not Applicable |
| Female (Reserved) | 156 | Not Applicable |
Age Limit (as on Closing Date)
| Post Group | Age Limit (General) | Relaxation (DSC/OSC/BCA/BCB/EWS) |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent Jail | 21–27 Years | 5 Years |
| Prison Warder | 18–25 Years | 5 Years |
How to Apply Online for HSSC Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to Apply Online for HSSC Vacancy:
- Visit the official recruitment portal: https://adv062026.hryssc.com.
- Log in using your CET Registration Number from Advt. No. 01/2025.
- Fill in the Online Detailed Application Form (DAF) carefully.
- Upload all scanned documents in the prescribed format.
- Select your post preferences carefully – these cannot be changed later.
- Submit the form before June 30, 2026 (11:59 PM).
- Download and save a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Note: No offline applications will be accepted. Only candidates who qualified CET (Advt. No. 01/2025) with 50% marks (General) or 40% marks (Reserved categories) are eligible.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus for HSSC CET Phase-II 2026
The Phase-II written examination is an offline OMR-based test conducted in Hindi and English (bilingual).
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Questions / Marks | 100 / 100 |
| Duration | 1 Hour 45 Minutes |
| Mode | Offline (OMR-based) |
| Negative Marking | -1 mark for unattempted questions |
| Qualifying Marks | 50% (General), 40% (Reserved) |
Selection Process for HSSC Group-C Posts 2026
- CET Score Screening: Shortlisting based on CET (Advt. 01/2025) merit.
- Physical Measurement & Screening Test: Verification of physical standards.
- Written Examination (Phase-II): OMR-based exam determining final merit.
- Merit List & Recommendation: Category-wise merit list preparation.
- Document Verification: Final verification of uploaded documents.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for HSSC Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is June 30, 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
2. Is there any application fee for HSSC Group-C posts?
No, there is No Application Fee required for any candidate.
3. What is the educational qualification for the Prison Warder post?
Candidates must have 10+2 (Senior Secondary) or its equivalent from a recognized board.
4. Can I apply if I haven't cleared CET Advt. No. 01/2025?
No, only candidates who qualified CET (Advt. No. 01/2025) with minimum marks are eligible to apply.
5. What is the salary for HSSC Prison Warder and Asst Superintendent Jail?
The salary will be as per the 7th CPC Pay Levels. Asst Superintendent Jail (Pay Level-6) and Prison Warder (Pay Level-2).
6. What are the physical standards for male candidates?
Male candidates (General) must have a minimum height of 170 cm and chest measurement of 83 cm (unexpanded) / 87 cm (expanded).
7. Is there negative marking in the HSSC CET Phase-II exam?
There is No negative marking for wrong answers, but 1 mark will be deducted for unattempted questions.
8. Can I edit my application after final submission?
A correction window is available from July 1–2, 2026. Post preferences cannot be changed.