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Candidates must fulfill all the necessary HPSC HCS Eligibility Criteria across all categories to attend the exam. The eligibility criteria of Haryana PSC is made up of 4 factors: age limit, educational qualification, physical efficiency, and others. The application forms of only those candidates who fulfil all the criteria will be accepted. The candidates can go through the Haryana Civil Services Eligibility Criteria 2025 on this page.
Candidates interested in working with the Haryana Public Service Commission as a HCS officer must know all the Haryana Civil Services Eligibility criteria. Hence, we have combined all the important details regarding the eligibility guidelines for the exam into the following article.
Haryana Civil Services Eligibility Criteria 2025 |
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Age |
21 years to 42 years |
Educational Qualification |
The candidates must have passed a Bachelor degree from a recognised college in any stream. |
Nationality |
Indian |
Domicile |
The candidate must be a permanent domicile of Haryana. |
Vacancies |
156 in different disciplines |
Job Location |
Anywhere in the Haryana |
Important Points |
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Candidates who are applying for the Haryana Civil Services examination should fulfil the Haryana Civil Services Eligibility criteria age limit as fixed by the commission for different categories. The candidates who belong to the reserved categories are also entitled to receive the relaxation in the age criteria:
Category |
Age Relaxations |
Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes |
5 years |
Backward Classes. |
5 years |
Wives of military personnel who are disabled while in military service. |
5 years |
Widowed or legally divorced women provided she has not remarried. |
5 years |
Judicially separated women residing separately for more than two years from the date as prescribed for the purpose of age for candidates of other categories. |
5 years |
Unmarried women. |
5 years |
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According to the Haryana Civil Services Eligibility criteria for education qualification, the candidates applying for the Haryana PSC examination should hold Bachelor degree in Arts/Science/Commerce from a government recognised college. The candidate who possesses a diploma is not eligible to apply for the examination. Those candidates who are in the final year of their Graduation are also eligible to apply only if his degree is available before the interview and document verification.
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HPSC has not fixed any maximum number of attempts for any candidate. However, only those candidates whose age equals the age limit as fixed by the commission are deemed to satisfy all Haryana Civil Services Eligibility for the Haryana Civil Services examination.
The candidates who are permanent residents of Haryana will only get the benefit of the reservation. As per the HPSC HCS Eligibility notification, only those candidates who are residents of Haryana will be provided age relaxation, and all other reservation benefits applicable to the aforesaid post. All the candidates who are non-domiciled will be treated as general candidates irrespective of them belonging to the reserved category.
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Physical efficiency is introduced only for the post of DSP. Since the post demands physical fitness from the candidate. Hence, the candidates who are serious aspirants for the DSP posts should try to fulfil the criteria as given below:
Category |
Height |
Chest |
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Expanded |
Unexpanded |
Unreserved/SEBC |
5’7” or 170.18 cm |
33”/ 83.82 cm |
34.5”/ 87.63 cm |
SC/ST |
5’2” or 170.18 cm |
Not Applicable |
Not Applicable |
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Candidates interested in applying for the HPSC HCS Exam can use the above guide to know the Haryana Civil Service Eligibility details. For more information on upcoming recruitment exams, candidates are advised to visit the Testbook website and download the Testbook app and stay at the forefront of exam-related preparations and notifications. Get the app now to avail amazing deals on your subscriptions!
Last updated: Jun 11, 2025
-> The Haryana Public Service Commission will release the notification for the post of HCS (Ex. Br.) and other Allied Services.
-> The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and Interviews.
-> The candidates can check the Haryana Civil Services Previous Year Papers and Haryana Civil Services Mock Test for better preparation.
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