Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) — Prison Department, Haryana
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Warder and Assistant Superintendent Jail, announcing a total of 1,238 vacancies located in Haryana. The online application window opens on 24 June 2026 and closes on 30 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduation for Assistant Superintendent; 10+2 for Warder; Hindi/Sanskrit as a subject in Matriculation. and be within the prescribed age limit of 18-25 years for Warder, 21-27 years for Assistant Superintendent (with relaxation for reserved categories)., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of As per Haryana Government Group C Pay Scale norms.. The selection procedure comprises CET score screening, physical measurement/screening test, and written examination (Phase-II).. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 24 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
30 Jun 2026
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| 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). |
Prescribed Age: 18–25 Years (As on 30 Jun 2026)
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.
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