Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) Common Eligibility Test (CET) - For Group-D Posts - 2026

HSSC CET (Group D) Exam 2026

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• 10th Class Passed.

• Negative Marking : No Negative Marking for Wrong Answers
• Penalty for Unattempted Questions : -1 Mark Per Question (If 5th Option Circle is Not Filled)
• Exam Mode : Offline (OMR-Based)
• Exam Type : Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Total Questions : 100
• Total Marks : 100
• Duration : 01 Hour 45 Minutes
• Language : Bilingual (Hindi & English)
• Qualifying Marks : For General Category : 50% Marks & For Reserved Category : 40% Marks.
• Subject : Section-A (75% Weightage) – General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, English, Hindi and Relevant or Concerned Subject, as Applicable and Section-B (25% Weightage) – History, Current Affairs, Literature, Geography, Environment, Culture Etc. of Haryana

• Section-A General Subjects (75% Weightage) :-
• Reasoning : Alphabetical order, series, Coding-decoding, direction and distance, order and ranking, blood relation, analogy, classification, clock, calendar, mirror image, water image, syllogism, sitting arrangement, inserting the missing characters, statement and assumption, statement and conclusion, counting figures, Non-verbal series, analogy and classification.
• Quantitative Ability : The test will cover Number System including questions on Simplification, Decimals, Fractions, Relationship between numbers. L.C.M., H.C.F., Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, roots, Average, Profit & Loss, Discount, Simple & Compound Interest, Mensuration, Partnership business, Mixture and Allegation, Time & Work, Time & Distance, Trigonometry, basic Algebra, Geometry.
• English Language : English Grammar, Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/ Detecting mis-spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, Improvement of Sentences, Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/ Indirect narration, Shuffling of Sentence parts, tenses.
• Hindi Language : वर्ण, स्वर, व्यंजन, शब्द, संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, क्रिया विशेषण, वचन, लिंग, कारक, काल, तत्सम-तद्भव, शब्द, अलंकार, विकारी शब्द, अविकारी शब्द, पद, पदबंध, मुहावरे, लोकोक्तियाँ, संधि, उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय, समास, पर्यायवाची, विलोम एवं अनेकार्थी शब्द, वाक्य शोधन, विराम चिह्न, अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द
• Section-B Haryana GK (25% Weightage) : General awareness which includes History, Literature, Geography, Economy, Civics, Polity, Environment, Art, Culture, Customs, Society, Current Affairs. Events etc. of Haryana.
• For Detailed Syllabus Read the Official Notification.

How to Apply

To apply for the Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) Common Eligibility Test (CET) for Group-D posts (2026), please follow these steps :  

• Visit Portal : Access the designated website : Go to onetimeregn.haryana.gov.in to begin the registration process.
• Register/Login : Complete the one-time registration : New applicants must register to receive a unique Registration Number. Candidates who previously registered for CET Advt. No. 1/2022 or 1/2025 must use their existing CET Registration Number.
• Fill Application : Enter required details : Complete the online application form carefully. Ensure all information is accurate, as no changes or corrections will be allowed after final submission.
• Upload Documents : Attach mandatory files : Upload scanned copies of the required documents, including your Matriculation certificate, latest coloured photograph (with white background, showing name and date), signature, and any applicable category/reservation certificates as specified in the advertisement.
• Upload Undertaking : Submit required declarations : Download, sign, and upload the mandatory undertaking (Annexure-VIII) and any other applicable annexures required for your specific category.
• Pay Fee : Complete online payment : Fresh applicants for Group-D posts must pay the application fee via the online mode (Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card). Applicants who previously applied for CET Group-C Advt. No. 1/2025 are not required to pay the fee again.
• Final Submission : Print the application : After successfully submitting your application, download and print a copy of the final form along with the uploaded documents for your personal record.

Selection Process

• Written Exam
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination