Haryana Public Service Commission Haryana Civil Service Examination · Haryana Public Service Commission
Package
₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Haryana Class A & B Gazetted Posts)
Difficulty
Hard
Date
Annual/biennial — check hpsc.gov.in for current notifications
Company
Haryana Public Service Commission
HPSC HCS exam recruits Haryana Civil Service officers including Naib Tehsildar, Block Development Officer, Excise & Taxation Inspector and 20+ other posts. 200–400 vacancies per cycle. A prestigious career with strong administrative responsibilities in one of India's most economically dynamic states.
Eligibility Criteria:
Any graduation from a recognized university. Age: 21–42 years. Haryana domicile preferred for reserved posts.
| Section | Questions | Duration | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prelims — General Studies | 100 | 120 min | 200 |
| Mains — General Studies I (History, Geography) | — | 180 min | 250 |
| Mains — General Studies II (Polity, Economy) | — | 180 min | 250 |
| Mains — General Studies III (Science, Tech) | — | 180 min | 250 |
| Mains — Hindi Essay | — | 180 min | 100 |
| Interview | — | varies | 75 |
Cutoff Score: Prelims: ~120–135/200. Mains total (925 marks) + Interview determines rank.
Package on selection: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Haryana Class A & B Gazetted Posts)
Haryana GK is critical — Kurukshetra history, Haryana's agricultural dominance, sports achievement.
Hindi essay paper carries 100 marks — practice writing structured essays in Hindi.
HPSC mains is UPSC-patterned — UPSC standard preparation works well.
Haryana current affairs: DMIC corridor, Gurugram IT hub, solar energy projects.
HCS officers deal with land records frequently — understand revenue laws.
Previous year HPSC papers: ~40% topic overlap across years.
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