HPSC Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Recruitment 2026
Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) — Prosecution Department, Haryana
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant District Attorney (Group-B), announcing a total of 255 vacancies located in Haryana. The online application window opens on 25 May 2026 and closes on 29 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and be within the prescribed age limit of 21-42 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 53100 - 167800 (FPL-9). The selection procedure comprises Screening Test + Subject Knowledge Test + Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Assistant District Attorney (Group-B) - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 25 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
29 May 2026
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| Fee Payment Deadline | 29 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 05 Jul 2026 |
📋 Assistant District Attorney (Group-B) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Assistant District Attorney (Group-B) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 255 |
| Qualification | Bachelor of Laws (LLB) |
| Age Limit | 21-42 years |
| Salary | Rs. 53100 - 167800 (FPL-9) |
| Application Fee | Rs. 250 for reserved/women categories; Rs. 1000 for Gen/Others |
| Selection Process | Screening Test + Subject Knowledge Test + Interview |
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Assistant District Attorney (Group-B)
Cut-off Date: 29 May 2026 — Candidates must be between 21 to 42 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 21 yrs | 42 yrs | — | 30 May 1984 to 29 May 2005 |
| EWS | 21 yrs | 42 yrs | — | 30 May 1984 to 29 May 2005 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 21 yrs | 45 yrs | +3 yrs | 30 May 1981 to 29 May 2005 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 21 yrs | 47 yrs | +5 yrs | 30 May 1979 to 29 May 2005 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 21 yrs | 47 yrs | +5 yrs | 30 May 1979 to 29 May 2005 |
| PwD (General) | 21 yrs | 52 yrs | +10 yrs | 30 May 1974 to 29 May 2005 |
Check Your Age Eligibility — Interactive Calculator
Prescribed Age: 21–42 Years (As on 29 May 2026)
Expected In-Hand Salary for Assistant District Attorney (Group-B) — Pay Level 9 (Grade Pay ₹5,400 - PB2)
This post carries Pay Level 9 (Grade Pay ₹5,400 - PB2) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹53,100/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹53,100 | ₹53,100 | ₹53,100 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹26,550 | ₹26,550 | ₹26,550 |
| HRA | ₹15,930 (30%) | ₹10,620 (20%) | ₹5,310 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹10,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹106,380 | ₹95,670 | ₹90,360 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹8,875 | −₹8,875 | −₹8,875 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹97,505 | ₹86,795 | ₹81,485 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer
Pay Level 9 (Grade Pay ₹5,400 - PB2) • Starting Basic: ₹53,100/month
📝 Assistant District Attorney (Group-B) - Detailed Notification Guide
HPSC Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has officially reopened the online application portal for the recruitment of 255 Assistant District Attorney (Group-B) positions in the Prosecution Department, Haryana. This is a golden opportunity for law graduates to secure a prestigious Gazetted government role in the state.
Important Dates
- Reopened Application Start Date: 25 May 2026
- Reopened Application Last Date: 29 May 2026 (up to 05:00 PM)
- Screening Test (Tentative): 05 July 2026
- Subject Knowledge Test (Tentative): 09 August 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must ensure they meet the following requirements before applying:
- Educational Qualification: Must possess a Bachelor of Laws (Professional) degree from a recognized university and be enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council.
- Language Proficiency: Knowledge of Hindi or Sanskrit up to Matric standard is mandatory.
- Age Limit: Applicants must be between 21 and 42 years of age as of 02 September 2025. Age relaxation is applicable as per Haryana Government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for the HPSC ADA recruitment consists of a multi-stage examination structure:
- Screening Test: An objective-type test for initial shortlisting.
- Subject Knowledge Test: A main written examination to test legal expertise.
- Interview/Viva-Voce: A final personal evaluation.
Final merit will be determined based on the combined marks of the Subject Knowledge Test and the Interview.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply exclusively through the official website. The process involves registration, form filling, fee payment, and uploading a signed copy of the final application form. Ensure all documents, including your Bar Council enrollment certificate and LLB mark sheets, are ready before submission.