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Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has issued the notification for recruitment to Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) Computer Science posts for Rest of Haryana Cadre and Mewat Cadre under Advertisement No. 23/2026 (Date of Publication: 05/02/2026). Candidates who applied for this recruitment should keep their login details ready to check updates related to the result / merit list on the official website.
Post Details Table
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) |
| Post Name | Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) – Computer Science |
| Total Vacancies | 1,672 |
| Category | Result |
| Status | Released |
Vacancy Details
| Cadre | Total Posts | General | SC | BC-A | BC-B | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rest of Haryana (ROH) | 1,594 | 859 | 327 | 163 | 82 | 163 |
| Mewat | 78 | 43 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
| Total | 1,672 | 902 | 342 | 171 | 86 | 171 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Published | 05/02/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 16/02/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 09/03/2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 09/03/2026 |
Result Details
- The recruitment is for PGT Computer Science in Rest of Haryana Cadre and Mewat Cadre.
- The Commission has mentioned that the final merit list is prepared by adding marks of:
- Subject Knowledge Test (87.5% weightage)
- Interview / Viva-Voce (12.5% weightage)
- The Screening Test (if conducted) is only for shortlisting and its marks are not counted in the final selection.
Selection Stages (as per notification)
- Screening Test (if conducted)
- Subject Knowledge Test
- Interview / Viva-Voce
Screening Test (Shortlisting) Key Points
- Total Questions: 100 MCQs
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 02 Hours
- Language: English only
- Negative marking:
- 1/4 mark (0.25) deducted for each wrong answer
- If none of the five circles is darkened, 0.25 mark will be deducted
- If a candidate does not darken any of the five circles in more than 10% questions, the candidate will be disqualified
- Shortlisting rule:
- Candidates 4 times the number of advertised posts will be called for next stage, subject to minimum 25% cut-off in screening test
Subject Knowledge Test Key Points
- Duration: 03 Hours
- Total Marks: 150
- Language: English only
- Minimum cut-off for interview shortlisting: 35%
- Candidates to be called for interview: 2 times the number of advertised posts
Eligibility / Qualification (as per notification)
For PGT Computer Science:
- M.Sc. Computer Science (Regular 2-year course) / MCA (Regular 3-year course) / BE/B.Tech (Computer Science / Computer Engineering / IT) (Regular course) with 55% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
- Matric with Hindi/Sanskrit or 10+2 / B.A. / M.A. with Hindi as one of the subjects.
- Must have qualified HTET / STET.
- Consistent good academic record (as per service rules):
- 50% marks average of any three examinations from 10th / 12th / Graduation / Post Graduation (as applicable)
- Candidate must have at least 55% in Post Graduation / Graduation (as applicable)
- Relaxation in qualifying marks: Up to 5% for SC and PwBD candidates (minimum 52.25% in Post Graduation / Graduation as applicable).
Salary / Pay Scale
- ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 + usual allowances as applicable from time to time.
Application Fee (from notification)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Haryana PwBD (Benchmark Disability 40% or more) | ₹0 |
| Haryana DSC / OSC / BC-A (Non Creamy Layer) / BC-B (Non Creamy Layer) / ESM / EWS / Women | ₹250 |
| Haryana DESM (as per their vertical category: DSC/OSC/BC-A/BC-B/ESM/EWS) | ₹250 |
| Haryana DESM (UR category) | ₹1,000 |
| All remaining candidates | ₹1,000 |
Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card).
Age Limit (from notification)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years
- Age calculated as on: 09/03/2026
Age relaxation (as per Haryana Govt. instructions dated 25/03/2022):
- SC (Haryana): 5 years
- BC (Haryana): 5 years
- PwBD: 5 years (+ additional 5 years if PwBD belongs to SC/ST/BC/EWS, subject to maximum 52 years for Group A & B posts where recruitment is through open competitive exam)
- Wife of military personnel disabled in service: 5 years
- Widowed / legally divorced woman: 5 years
- Judicially separated woman (residing separately for more than 2 years): 5 years
- Unmarried woman: 5 years
- Ex-servicemen: relaxation to the extent of military service + 3 years (subject to conditions in notification)
- Haryana Govt. adhoc/contract/work-charged/daily wages experience: relaxation equal to completed years on equivalent post (subject to maximum age 52 years and conditions)
Important Notes (as per notification)
- Candidates must give cadre preference (Rest of Haryana / Mewat). If not given, Rest of Haryana will be treated as 1st preference.
- E-Admit Card will be available online; no admit card will be sent by post.
- The Commission reserves the right to call candidates directly for Subject Knowledge Test without conducting a Screening Test.
- The exam paper (Screening Test and Subject Knowledge Test) will be in English only.
