The Mains exam has six descriptive papers, each of three hours' duration and 100 marks—a key change eliminating optional ...

The revised syllabus will apply from the next HCS examination cycle notified after January 7, 2026, replacing the February 9, ...

Selection criteria for HCS main exam include shortlisting twelve times vacancies for written test and three times for interview; minimum 45 percent aggregate required with language paper thresholds.

Haryana government has introduced major changes for 2026 by revising the Haryana Civil Services (HCS) exam pattern. , ...

The Haryana government has modified the pattern and evaluation process of the HCS (Executive Branch) examination. A notification in this regard was issued by chief secretary Anurag Rastogi. As per the ...