(HSSC)Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has announced the Common Eligibility Test (CET) for 2024. This exam is for candidates seeking Group C and Group D posts in various government departments in Haryana. The announcement brings a lot of excitement among students and job seekers in the state.

Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC)

Eligibility Test (CET) for 2024.

 

Important Dates 

The official notification was released on October 30, 2024. Interested candidates should mark their calendars, as the application process begins on November 10, 2024. The last date to apply is November 30, 2024. It’s advised to apply as early as possible to avoid last-minute rush and server issues.

The CET exam is scheduled to take place in December 2024, though the exact dates have not yet been released. The official announcement on the examination date will be made soon. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official HSSC website regularly.

NOTIFICATION

Start Date : November 2024

Last Date : Coming Soon

Exam Date : Dec 2024

Eligibility Criteria for HSSC CET

Candidates must fulfill certain eligibility criteria to apply for HSSC CET. Here are the main requirements:

1. Educational Qualification:

   • For Group C posts, candidates must have completed at least 10+2 (intermediate) education from a recognized board.
   • For Group D posts, candidates should have passed 10th grade.

2. Age Limit:

   • The minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum age is 42 years.
   • However, age relaxations are provided for certain categories as per the government norms.

3. Residency Requirement:

   • Applicants must be residents of Haryana or have a domicile certificate.

Application Process

The application for HSSC CET 2024 can only be submitted online. Here are the steps:

1. Visit the official HSSC website at www.hssc.gov.in.
2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
3. Fill in personal, academic, and contact details.
4. Upload scanned documents such as photographs, signatures, and educational certificates.
5. Pay the application fee using online payment methods.
6. Submit the form and save the confirmation receipt for future reference.

The application fees for general category candidates are Rs. 500 for Group C and Rs. 300 for Group D posts. For reserved categories, the fees are lower as per the guidelines on the HSSC website.

Exam Pattern and Syllabus

The HSSC CET exam consists of objective-type questions. There are two main sections:

1. General Awareness and Reasoning: This section tests knowledge of current affairs, reasoning abilities, and general science.
2. Subject-Specific Topics: This covers basic knowledge in fields relevant to the position being applied for.

The exam will be in Hindi and English. The duration is 90 minutes, with around 100 questions. Each question carries one mark, and there is no negative marking for wrong answers.

Selection Process

After the written exam, candidates who pass the cutoff will be eligible for the next stage. The further selection process involves document verification and, in some cases, a skill test or interview, depending on the post.

Once the entire selection process is completed, candidates will be shortlisted based on their overall performance. The final merit list will be available on the HSSC official website.

 Benefits of CET for Candidates

The CET is a significant step for candidates as it reduces the hassle of multiple exams. By qualifying in this single test, aspirants can apply for various posts under the Haryana Government. This saves both time and money for the candidates.

Additionally, the CET system ensures a fair and transparent recruitment process. It also helps streamline government hiring procedures and fills vacancies more efficiently.