Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) — Prison Department, Haryana
| Application Start | 24 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Post Name | Warder and Assistant Superintendent Jail |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1238 |
| Qualification | Graduation for Assistant Superintendent; 10+2 for Warder; Hindi/Sanskrit as a subject in Matriculation. |
| Age Limit | 18-25 years for Warder, 21-27 years for Assistant Superintendent (with relaxation for reserved categories). |
| Salary | As per Haryana Government Group C Pay Scale norms. |
| Application Fee | No fee required. |
| Selection Process | CET score screening, physical measurement/screening test, and written examination (Phase-II). |
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has invited applications under Advertisement No. 06/2026 for 1,238 Group-C positions in the Prison Department. This recruitment is strictly limited to candidates who have qualified the CET (Advt. No. 01/2025). The application process is entirely online.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 2026-06-24 |
| Application Closing Date | 2026-06-30 |
| Correction Window | 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-02 |
The total 1,238 vacancies are divided into two main groups as follows:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent Jail (Male) | 30 |
| Assistant Superintendent Jail (Female) | 3 |
| Prison Warder (Male) | 1093 |
| Prison Warder (Female) | 112 |
Candidates must meet the following criteria to be eligible for selection:
Physical standards for male candidates include a height of 170 cm (General) or 168 cm (Reserved) and specified chest measurements. Female candidates must meet a height requirement of 158 cm (General) or 156 cm (Reserved).
Corrections are only permitted during the designated window from 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-02. No changes can be made after this period.
Only candidates who have already qualified the Common Eligibility Test (CET) under Advt. No. 01/2025 are eligible to participate in this recruitment drive.
No, there is no application fee for any candidate for these posts.
Securing a government position under Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with Graduation for Assistant Superintendent; 10+2 for Warder; Hindi/Sanskrit as a subject in Matriculation. qualifications should focus on the following:
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