26 Feb 2021

HCS (Ex. Br.) and Allied Services Examination- 2020-21

HCS (Ex. Br.) and Allied Services Examination- 2020-21 Application Form,  Eligibility, Syllabus, Paper Pattern, Exam. Schedule, Admit Card

Online Applications are invited from eligible candidates for HCS (Ex.Br.) and Allied Service through url http://hpsc.gov.in/en-us/ as per schedule and details given below-

Details of HCS (Ex.Br.) and Allied Service Vacancies-

1. HCS (Ex. Br.)- 48
2. DSP- 07
3. ETO- 14
4. DFSC- 05
5. A’ Class Tehsildar- 04
6. ARCS- 01
7. AETO- 05
8. BDPO- 46
9. TM- 03
10. DFSO- 02
11. AEO- 21
Total- 156
The posts of HCS (Executive Branch) are of Group-A and rest of the posts ofAllied Services are of Group-B.

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Key Dates-

ADVERTISEMENT NO.

03/2021

Name of Posts 

HCS (Ex.Br.) and Allied Service 

Opening date for submission of online applications

03.03.2021 

Closing date for submission of online applications 

02.04.2021 

Preliminary Examination 

May /June, 2021 Tentative 

Main Written Examination 

August, 2021 Tentative 

Personality Test/ Viva-Voce 

To be announced later 

Admit Card 

To be announced later 

Minimum Educational Qualifications:

Candidates must possess a Bachelor Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce or an equivalent degree from a recognized University as on 02.04.2021(Closing date).

Note:

Candidates are directed to ensure that they are in possession of all the certificates / documents in support of their claim, which have been issuedon or before the closing date i.e 02.04.2021. 
The certificates issued after the closing date will not be accepted by the Commission

Age Limits for HCS (Ex.Br.) and Allied Service:

The candidate (except for the post of DSP) should not be less than 18 years and not more than 42 years of age, on or before 01.01.2021. 
For the post of DSP, a candidate should not be less than 18 years and not more than 27 years of age on or before 01.01.2021.

The relaxation in maximum age for various categories is available as per norms.

HCS (Ex.Br.) and Allied Service Exam Schedule 2021

The tentative Schedule for the conduct of Examination for the above posts is as under:-
(i)Preliminary Examination-Likely to be conducted in May /June, 2021
(ii)Main Written Examination -Likely to be conducted in August, 2021
(iii)Personality Test/ Viva-Voce -To be announced later

APPLICATION FEE:

The category wise application fee payable through Net Banking, Debit Card and Credit Card upto 11:55 PM of the closing date i.e. 02.04.2021 is as under:-
1. (i)For Male candidates of General category including Dependent Son of Ex-Servicemen of Haryana (DESM).
(ii)For Male candidates of General and all reserved categories of other States.1000/-

2.(i)For all Female candidates of General category including Female Dependent of ESM of Haryana only.
(ii)For Female candidates of General and all reserved categories of other States. 250/-

3.For Male & Female candidates of SC / BC-A / BC-B / ESM and Economically Weaker Section (EWS)categories of Haryana only 250/-

4.For all Persons with Disabilities category candidates (with at least 40% disability) of Haryana only. NIL

HOW TO APPLY:

Candidates are required to apply online on the website http://hpsc.gov.in/en-us/.Detailed instructions for filling up online applications are available on the above mentioned website.No other means / mode of submission of application will be accepted.

HCS (Ex. Br.) & Other Allied Services  Examination Pattern:

HCS (Ex. Br.) & Other Allied Services Examination will consist of 3 successive stages.

(A) Preliminary Examination (for screening only) 

It shall comprise of two papers:    :Total 200 Marks (Objective type / Multiple Choices)
Paper –I: General Studies :100 Marks
Paper –II:Civil Services Aptitude Test:100 Marks

Note 1:

i) Both the Question papers shall be of objective type (multiple choices) questions and each paper shall be of two hours duration.'

ii) Both the Question papers shall be set bilingual i.e.in English and Hindi. 

iii) For each wrong answer, one fourth (0.25) mark shall be deducted.

iv) The Paper –II i.e. Civil Services Aptitude Test shall be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33%.

v)The result of preliminary examination shall be based on the marks obtained in Paper –I only, provided that the candidate has scored 33% marks in Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper -II).

Note 2:

The Preliminary Examination is only for short listing of category wise candidates on the basis of marks obtained by them in the subject of General Studies (Paper -I) only, provided that the candidate has scored 33% marks in Civil Services Aptitude Test (Paper -II). The marks obtained in Preliminary Examination will not be counted towards final selection.

Note 3:

Based on the Preliminary Examination result, candidates twelve (12) times the number of advertised posts including bracketed candidates, if any,in order of merit, will be admitted to the Main Examination. 

Note 4:

The candidates who are declared by the Commission to have qualified for admission to the Main Examination will have to submit scanned documents/certificates in support of date of birth, category {viz. SC/ BCA / BCB /EWS/ ESM / DESM / DFF /ESP/ PwBD} and educational qualification online after the declaration of the result of Preliminary Examination.

Syllabus For HCS and Allied Preliminary Examination

Syllabus for HCS and Allied Preliminary Examination is available on the official website of HPSC. Visit the official website of click the link below.
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(B) HCS (Ex.Br.) and Allied Service Main Written Examination 

a) It shall comprise of four papers : Total 600 Marks

Paper –I: English(including English Essay): 100 Marks
Paper –II:Hindi (including Hindi Essay): 100 Marks (in Devnagri Script)
Paper –III :General Studies: 200 Marks
Paper –IV :One optional subject:  200 Marks
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C) List of Compulsory Subjects with their codes for the Main Written Examination is given below.

Name of the Subject Code No.

English (including English Essay)- 30 
Hindi (including Hindi Essay) in Devnagri script- 31
General Studies- 32

Syllabus for Main Examination-

Syllabus is available on the official website of HPSC. To download the detailed syllabus- Click here

(D) Personality Test / Viva-voce-75 Marks

(i) Candidates thrice (three times) the number of advertised posts including bracketed candidates, if any, in order of merit in the main written examination will be called for PersonalityTest (Viva-voce).

(ii)The candidate will be interviewed by a Board.He/Shewill be asked questions on matters of general interest. The object of the interview is to assess the suitability of the candidate for a career in public service,by a board of competent and unbiased observers. The test is intended to judge the mental caliber of a candidate. In broad terms, this is really an assessment of not only his intellectual qualities but also social traits and his interest in current affairs. Some of the qualities to be judged are mental alertness, critical powers of assimilation, clear and logical exposition, balance or judgment, variety and depth of interest, ability for social cohesion and leadership, intellectual and moral integrity. 

(iii)The technique of the interview is not that of a strict cross-examination but of a natural though directed and purposive conversation which is intended to reveal the mental qualities of the candidate. 

(iv)The interview test is not intended to be a test either of the specialized or general knowledge of the candidates which has been already tested through their written papers. Candidates are expected to have taken an intelligent interest not only in their special subjects of academic study but also in the events which are happening around them,both within and outside their own State or country,as well as in modern currents of thought and in new discoveries which should rouse the curiosity of well educated youth. 

(E) Final Selection

The final selection shall be based on the merit list to be prepared on the basis of the total marks obtained by the candidates in the Main Written Examination and Viva-voce/ Personality Test i.e. out of 675 marks,and keeping in view the preference of services/ posts exercised by the candidates.

Exercising of Preference of services/posts by the candidate:

(i) A candidate may apply for appointment to all or any of the services/posts,online,as advertised by the Commission and he/she will be considered for the service/post he applies. It is also made clear that in case no order of preference is given in the application form, the appointment shall be made strictly in order of merit in the following order to the various services/posts subject to fulfillment of eligibility conditions of posts:-
1. Haryana Civil Service (Executive Branch)
2. Deputy Superintendent of Police
3. Excise & Taxation Officer
4. District Food & Supplies Controller
5. 'A‘ Class Tehsildar
6. Assistant Registrar Co-operative Societies 
7. Assistant Excise & Taxation Officer
8. Block Development & Panchayat Officer
9. Traffic Manager
10.District Food & Supplies Officer
11. Assistant Employment Officer

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HCS (Ex. Br.) & Other Allied Services Preliminary Exam-2021 Schedule

The Commission has decided to conduct the Preliminary Examination for the posts of HCS (Ex. Br.) & Other Allied Services on 30th May 2021 (Sunday) as per the schedule given below:-

Sr. No. 

Name of the Paper 

Date & Day of Examination 

Timing of Exam 

General Studies(Paper-I) 30.05.2021(Sunday) 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (Morning Session)

Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT)(Paper - II) 30.05.2021(Sunday)

03:00 PM to 05:00 PM(Evening Session)

Pattern of Preliminary Examination:

i) Both the Question papers shall be of objective type (multiple choices) questions and each paper shall be of two hours duration.

ii) Both the Question papers shall be bilingual i.e. in English and Hindi.

iii) For each wrong answer, one fourth (0.25) mark shall be deducted.

iv) The Paper II i.e. Civil Services Aptitude Test shall be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33%.

v) The result of preliminary examination shall be based on the marks obtained in paper I only, provided that the candidate has scored 33% marks in Civil Services Aptitude Test(Paper - II).
Note- Details regarding the Examination Centres and procedure for downloading of the Admit Cards will be informed to the candidates through another Announcement which will be displayed on the Commission's website i.e. http://hpsc.gov.in, in due course of me.

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