HPSC PGT Recruitment 2026: Apply for 1,627 Computer Science Vacancies

The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of 1,627 Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) specializing in Computer Science. This recruitment drive, identified by Advertisement Number 23/2026, offers a significant career opportunity for educators looking to join the government sector in either the Rest of Haryana or Mewat Cadres.

HPSC PGT Recruitment 2026 Overview

Candidates should familiarize themselves with the essential details of this recruitment process, including the total vacancy breakdown and crucial dates.

Organization	Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC)
Post	Post Graduate Teacher
Vacancies	1627
Subject	Computer Science
Cadre	Rest of Haryana and Mewat
Advt. No.	23/2026
Mode of Application	Online
Registration Dates	16th February to 9th March 2026
Educational Qualification	M.Sc. in Computer Science/MCA/BE/B.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Engg.
Age Limit (As on 09.03.2026)	18 to 42 Years
Selection Process	Screening Test, Subject Knowledge Test, Interview/Viva-Voce
Official Website	www.hpsc.gov.in

Important Dates and Vacancy Distribution

The window to submit your application is strictly limited. Ensure you complete your submission by March 9, 2026, at 5:00 pm.

Events	Dates
Apply Online Starts	16th February 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	9th March 2026 (5:00 pm)
Last Date to Pay the Application Fee	9th March 2026 (5:00 pm)

Rest of Haryana & Mewat Cadre Vacancy Details

Category	Rest of Haryana	Mewat Cadre
Gen	859	43
SC	327	15
BC-A	163	08
BC-B	82	04
EWS	163	08
Total	1594	78

Steps to Apply Online for the HPSC PGT Recruitment 2026

1. Go to the official website of HPSC, www.hpsc.gov.in
2. On the homepage, click on the “PGT Recruitment 2026” link.
3. Candidates will be redirected to the login page.
4. Register with a valid email ID and phone number.
5. Fill out the application form with all required personal and academic information.
6. Upload your scanned passport-size photograph, signature, and other mandatory documents.
7. Pay the application fee and submit the form before 9th March 2026.
8. Print a copy of the application for your records.

You can access the portal here: Apply Online: Haryana PGT Application Form 2026

For more information, you can also Download HPSC PGT Notification 2026 PDF (Advertisement No. 23/2026).

Eligibility Criteria and Fee Structure

• Qualification: M.Sc. in Computer Science/MCA (3 year)/BE or B.Tech in Computer Science/IT (Regular) with at least 55% marks.
• Certification: HTET/STET or equivalent is mandatory.
• Language: Matriculation in Hindi or Sanskrit is required.
• Age Limit: 18 to 42 years as on March 9, 2026.

Application Fee

General/EWS/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)	Rs. 1000/-
SC/BC/PwD/Ex-Serviceman	Rs 250
PWD (Haryana Residents)	NIL

Selection Process

The selection involves a multi-stage approach:

• Screening Test: 100 marks, 100 questions, 2 hours duration, with 0.25 negative marking for wrong or unattempted answers (5th option).
• Subject Knowledge Test: 150 marks, 3 hours duration, conducted in English, carrying 87.5% weightage.
• Interview/Viva-Voce: The final stage of the recruitment process.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the age limit for the HPSC PGT Recruitment 2026?

The prescribed age limit for candidates is 18 to 42 years as of 9th March 2026, with age relaxations of up to 5 years for SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen categories.

Is HTET or STET mandatory for HPSC PGT Recruitment 2026?

Yes, holding a valid HTET or STET certification is a mandatory qualification requirement for all applicants.

What is the application fee for General category candidates?

The application fee for General, EWS, and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates is Rs. 1000/-.

What is the salary scale for this position?

The salary scale ranges from Rs. 47,600 to Rs. 1,51,100 under the 7th Central Pay Commission.