HSSC JE Civil 2026: Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Cut Off & Free Mock Tests
HSSC Junior Engineer (Civil) — Haryana
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HSSC Junior Engineer (Civil) recruits JEs for Haryana government departments — PWD (B&R), Public Health, Irrigation, Panchayati Raj and urban bodies — through the Haryana Staff Selection Commission.
Haryana's recruitment now runs through the CET (Common Eligibility Test) system: you must clear the Haryana CET (Group C) first, and JE selection then proceeds from the CET-qualified pool as per the recruitment notification.
HSSC JE Civil 2026 — Overview
| Conducting body | Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) |
| Post | Junior Engineer (Civil) — Haryana departments |
| Route | Haryana CET (Group C) → JE recruitment stage |
| Eligibility | 3-year Diploma or B.Tech in Civil Engineering |
| CET paper | 100 questions · 1 mark each · 105 minutes · OMR |
| CET negative marking | None |
HSSC JE Civil Exam Pattern 2026
Stage 1: Haryana CET (Group C)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, English, Hindi, Haryana GK, Computer | 100 | 100 |
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes (OMR-based)
Negative marking: No negative marking
ℹ️ CET qualification is mandatory before applying to HSSC Group-C posts including JE. CET-qualified candidates are also exempt from the JE application fee.
Stage 2: JE recruitment (post-specific)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Selection from the CET-qualified pool as per the JE advertisement (skill/written stage as notified) | As notified | As notified |
Duration: Per official notification
Negative marking: As per the current notification
HSSC JE Civil Syllabus 2026 — Key Subjects
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HSSC JE Civil Eligibility 2026: Qualification & Age Limit
- ✓3-year Polytechnic Diploma or B.Tech in Civil Engineering from a recognised institution.
- ✓Qualified Haryana CET (Group C) — mandatory.
- ✓Age and domicile-linked reservations per Haryana government rules.
HSSC JE Civil Salary 2026
HSSC JE posts are on the Haryana pay matrix at JE grade (Level-6 equivalent, ₹35,400 starting basic) — in-hand typically ₹48,000–₹55,000 per month with allowances.
HSSC JE Civil Cut Off
Cutoffs operate at two levels — CET qualification and the JE stage — and vary per advertisement. Check HSSC's official notices for the current cycle.
How to Prepare for HSSC JE Civil 2026
- 1CET first: Haryana GK and computer basics are the CET sections engineers under-prepare — they cost the qualification itself.
- 2With no negative marking in CET, attempt every question — leave nothing blank.
- 3Keep JE technical preparation warm while awaiting CET results; recruitment stages move quickly once advertised.
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HSSC JE Civil 2026 — Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Haryana CET compulsory for HSSC JE?▾
Yes — HSSC Group-C recruitment (including JE) requires a valid Haryana CET qualification before you can apply for the post-specific stage.
Can candidates from outside Haryana apply?▾
Yes, general-category candidates from other states can apply; Haryana-domicile reservations and benefits apply only to state residents.
Where can I practise for HSSC JE Civil?▾
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What is the HSSC JE Civil exam pattern?▾
HSSC JE Civil has 2 stages. Stage 1: Haryana CET (Group C): General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, English, Hindi, Haryana GK, Computer (100 Q, 100 marks); duration 1 hour 45 minutes (OMR-based). Stage 2: JE recruitment (post-specific): Selection from the CET-qualified pool as per the JE advertisement (skill/written stage as notified) (As notified Q, As notified marks); duration Per official notification.
Is there negative marking in HSSC JE Civil?▾
Stage 1: Haryana CET (Group C): No negative marking. Stage 2: JE recruitment (post-specific): As per the current notification.
What is the age limit for HSSC JE Civil?▾
Age and domicile-linked reservations per Haryana government rules.
Who is eligible for HSSC JE Civil?▾
3-year Polytechnic Diploma or B.Tech in Civil Engineering from a recognised institution. Qualified Haryana CET (Group C) — mandatory.
What is the salary after HSSC JE Civil?▾
HSSC JE posts are on the Haryana pay matrix at JE grade (Level-6 equivalent, ₹35,400 starting basic) — in-hand typically ₹48,000–₹55,000 per month with allowances.
What is the HSSC JE Civil syllabus?▾
The key subjects are Building Materials, Surveying, Soil Mechanics, Hydraulics, Irrigation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Transportation Engineering, RCC & Steel Design, Estimating & Costing, Haryana GK, Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, Hindi & English.
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Disclaimer: Exam patterns, cutoffs, vacancies and eligibility rules change between recruitment cycles. The figures above are compiled for guidance from past cycles — always verify details from the official notification of the conducting body before applying.