HARYANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
HPSC Recruitment 2026 for 50 Assistant Engineer Posts- Apply Now!
The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has issued an official recruitment notification inviting applications from eligible and qualified civil engineers for Group B posts in the Public Health Engineering Department, Haryana.
This is a unique opportunity for young professionals to work as assistant engineers, playing a direct role in shaping Haryana’s health infrastructure. Before diving into the vacancies and eligibility, let’s first understand what HPSC is all about.
What is HPSC?
The Haryana Public Service Commission is the state’s premier recruitment body responsible for selecting candidates for key administrative and technical posts in government departments. Established with the vision of ensuring transparent and merit-based recruitment, HPSC plays a vital role in building Haryana’s governance and development framework.
Now, let’s explore the HPSC Civil Engineer Recruitment 2026 in detail.
Vacancy Details
The HPSC has announced 50 vacancies for the posts of Assistant Engineer (Civil) in the Public Health Engineering Department, Haryana. The category-wise breakup of these posts, along with reservations for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), is mentioned below.
Important Dates:
- Opening date for submission of online applications: 13th January 2026
- Closing date for the submission of online applications: 12th February 2026, up to 05:00 PM
- Closing date for deposit of Fee: 12th February 2026, up to 05:00 PM.
- For detailed Information, log on to gov.in
Age Limit
- Candidate should not be less than 18 years and not more than 42 years, on the last date of submission of application to the Commission, i.e., as on 12.02.2026.
- The Matriculation certificate or equivalent academic certificate thereto is the only acceptable document for evidence of age.
- However, Relaxation in maximum age as per Government instructions dated 25.03.2022, for various categories is available as under: –
| Sr. No. | Categories where Relaxation is Admissible | Age Relaxation Permissible |
| (i) | Scheduled Castes (SC) of Haryana | 5 years |
| (ii) | Backward Classes (BC) of Haryana | 5 years |
| (iii) | Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 | 5 years (+ additional 5 years if PwBD applicant belongs to SC/ST/BC/EWS category; subject to maximum age of 52 years for Group A & B posts) |
| (iv) | Wife of military personnel disabled while in service | 5 years |
| (v) | Widowed or legally divorced woman | 5 years |
| (vi) | Judicially separated woman residing separately for more than 2 years | 5 years |
| (vii) | Unmarried woman | 5 years |
| (viii) | Ex-Servicemen (including Short Service Commissioned Officers & Emergency Commissioned Officers) | Relaxation equal to length of military service + 3 years, provided: (a) Minimum 6 months continuous service before release. (b) Released not due to dismissal/discharge for misconduct or inefficiency. |
| (ix) | Persons who have already worked / are working on ad hoc / contract / work-charged / daily wages basis in any Department/Board/Corporation of Haryana Govt. (including Govt.-aided Institutions) | Relaxation equal to completed years of service on equivalent post (excluding breaks), subject to maximum age of 52 years. Note: Once appointed on regular basis with age relaxation, cannot avail it again for future appointments. |
Application Fee:
As per the official notification, we have mentioned the application fee for several categories:
| Sr. No. | Categories of Candidates | Fee (₹) |
| 1 | Persons of Haryana with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) (with at least 40% disability) | NIL |
| 2 | Candidates belonging to SC (OSC/DSC of Haryana), BC-A (Non-Creamy Layer of Haryana), BC-B (Non-Creamy Layer of Haryana), EWS of Haryana, Ex-Servicemen of Haryana, and all Women candidates of Haryana | ₹250/- |
| 3 | DESM Candidates of Haryana belonging to their vertical category (SC, DSC, BC-A, BC-B, ESM, EWS of Haryana) | ₹250/- |
| 4 | DESM Candidates of Haryana belonging to the UR category | ₹1000/- |
| 5 | All remaining candidates (General/UR & others) | ₹1000/- |
Essential Qualifications
The essential qualification provided in Rule-7(a) of Punjab Service of Engineers Class-II, PWD (Public Health) Rules, 1966 is as under: –
- In case a person appointed by a directed appointment-
(i)possesses one of the degrees of a recognized university or other institution, qualifications prescribed in Appendix B.
(ii)obtains from the standing Medical Board a certificate of mental and physical fitness after being examined in accordance with the regulations prescribed in Appendix C, and is considered by the Medical Authority to be fit in all respects for active outdoor duties.
(iii) is a person with satisfactory character and antecedents, verification in respect of which shall be arranged through an appropriate Government agency, except in cases where such verification may have already been made at the time of his entry into Government service.
- Hindi / Sanskrit up to Matric or Higher Standard.
Salary of HPSC AE (Civil)
As per the official notification, successful candidates will be placed in Pay Matrix Level 9, with a salary ranging from ₹53,100 to ₹1,67,800.
Important Note
- The candidates must possess a degree in Civil Engineering from any University recognized by UGC and approved by AICTE.
- The candidates who possess a degree through distance education mode would not be considered eligible to apply for the said post.
- The candidates who enrolled in AMIE before 31.05.2013 and cleared the examination would be considered eligible to apply for the said post.
- The qualifications of these posts are as per the relevant Service Rules & requisition. The candidates should ensure that they possess the qualifications mentioned in the advertisement. No claim of any candidate regarding equivalent qualifications would be considered.
How to apply?
Interested candidates can apply online through the official HPSC website: hpsc.gov.in
Application Process:
- Register online using Mobile Number and Aadhaar Number (or Mobile Number if Aadhaar details are not updated).
- After successful registration, a Login ID will be generated.
- Log in using the Login ID and apply for the post as per eligibility.
- Fill in all required details carefully in the online application form.
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee through Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card.
- After payment, download the application form, check all details, sign it, and upload the signed copy.
- Final submission of the application must be completed before the closing date.
- Applications without uploading the signed copy of the application form will be treated as incomplete and rejected.
- No changes will be allowed after the final submission.
- For detailed instructions and updates, candidates are advised to regularly visit hpsc.gov.in
If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t wait until the last date; just apply online now through the official HPSC website hpsc.gov.in
A government career doesn’t just give you financial stability; it gives you a chance to create real impact. So, gear up, prepare well, and grab this opportunity to become a part of Haryana’s development journey.
Official Notification of HPSC Recruitment 2026
FAQs:
Who is eligible for HPSC AE?
Anyone with a degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university is eligible. The degree must be regular (not distance/part-time). Candidates should also know Hindi/Sanskrit up to the Matric or higher level.
What is the salary of an HPSC AE?
An HPSC Assistant Engineer (AE) is a Group B gazetted officer. The salary is as per the 7th Pay Commission, with the Level-9 pay scale. It usually starts from around ₹53,000–₹56,000 per month (basic), plus allowances like DA, HRA, TA, etc.
How many seats are there in HPSC AE 2025?
There are 50 Assistant Engineer (Civil) posts in the Public Health Engineering Department, Haryana.
What is the basic pay of HPSC AE?
As per the official notification, the basic pay starts at around ₹53,100–₹56,100 per month (depending on the pay level), excluding allowances.
When will the HPSC AE (Civil) application start?
The online application process starts on 13 January 2026.
What is the last date to apply for HPSC AE (Civil)?
The last date to submit the online application is 12 February 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
What is the last date to pay the application fee?
The application fee must be paid by 12 February 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
What is the application fee for HPSC AE (Civil)?
As per the official notification, here, we have mentioned the application fee for different categories:
- PwBD (Haryana): No fee
- SC / BC-A / BC-B / EWS / Women candidates of Haryana: ₹250
- DESM Candidates of Haryana belonging to their vertical category (SC, DSC, BC-A, BC-B, ESM, EWS of Haryana): ₹250
- DESM (UR category): ₹1000
- All other candidates: ₹1000
How can I apply for HPSC AE (Civil)?
Candidates must apply online only through the official website: https://hpsc.gov.in
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