The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has officially announced the results for the Haryana Civil Services (HCS) Preliminary Examination 2026. Candidates who appeared for the screening test can now access their scores and the final answer keys for both papers on the commission's website, hpsc.gov.in.
Exam Overview
The screening test for the Haryana Civil Services (Executive Branch) and other Allied Services was conducted on April 26, 2026, under Advertisement Number 22/2026. Alongside the result, the HPSC has published the final answer keys for Paper I (General Studies) and Paper II (Civil Services Aptitude Test, CSAT). Candidates are advised to visit the official website to download the result PDF and verify their qualifying status.
How to Check the HPSC HCS Prelims Result 2026
Follow these simple steps to download the result PDF:
- Visit the official HPSC website at hpsc.gov.in.
- Navigate to the latest notifications section on the homepage.
- Click on the link titled 'HCS Preliminary Examination Result 2026'.
- Open the PDF file displayed on the screen.
- Check your roll number, marks obtained, and qualifying status.
- Download and save the PDF for future reference.
Vacancy Details
This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 102 posts in Haryana Civil Services and allied services. Key positions include:
- Haryana Civil Service (Executive Branch)
- Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
- Excise and Taxation Officer (ETO)
- District Food and Supplies Controller (DFSC)
- Assistant Registrar Cooperative Societies
- Block Development and Panchayat Officer
- Tehsildar
- Other allied posts
Selection Process
The selection process consists of three stages:
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Personality Test (Interview)
The prelims exam comprised two objective-type papers of 100 marks each: General Studies (Paper I) and CSAT (Paper II). Paper II is qualifying in nature, and only marks from the General Studies paper are considered for shortlisting candidates for the main examination.
HPSC HCS Mains Exam 2026
Qualified candidates will now proceed to the Main Written examination, scheduled from June 27 to June 29, 2026. The mains exam includes six descriptive papers:
- English
- Hindi
- Four General Studies papers
Those who clear the mains examination will be called for the Personality Test, which carries 75 marks. The final merit list will be prepared based on marks obtained in the mains exam and the interview.
Candidates are advised to carefully verify their marks and final answer keys, and regularly check the official website for further updates regarding the mains examination.
