The Haryana Common Eligibility Test (CET) 2025 is an important examination for candidates looking for ways into the state government jobs for Group C and D, which is being conducted by Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC). The CET is a transparent examination for candidates who registered in lakhs. The official dates are available for the Group C exam in 2025, the Group D notification will also come out soon. Candidates can look at dates, eligibility, and application so they can stay aware.
What are the important dates for Haryana CET 2025?
The following table lists the important dates for the Haryana CET 2025 examination for Group C, along with the expected timeline for Group D.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release (Group C) | 27 May 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 28 May 2025 |
| Application Last Date (Extended) | 14 June 2025 |
| Fee Submission Deadline | 16 June 2025 |
| Admit Card Release (Group C) | 17 July 2025 |
| Group C Exam Dates | 26–27 July 2025 |
| Answer Key & Objection Window | 29 July – 1 August 2025 |
| Group D Notification | Expected Aug–Sep 2025 |
What’s the application process for Haryana CET 2025?
The candidates will have to apply online and take action on the application before the given deadline. The steps are:
- Go to official site hssc.gov.in
- Register by filling in personal details and educational details.
- Upload photographs, documents, and signature.
- Pay the applicant fee through the online facility available.
- Download the confirmation page.
How many vacancies are expected under Group C & D?
The Haryana CET opens the door to a large number of government posts under Group C and Group D categories.
| Category | Expected Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Group C | 50,000+ |
| Group D | 7,596 (approx.) |
Who is eligible to apply for Haryana CET 2025?
The eligibility criteria for Group C and Group D differ slightly in terms of educational qualification, though the age limit is common.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be an Indian citizen |
| Group C Qualification | 10+2 or equivalent |
| Group D Qualification | 10th pass |
| Age Limit | 18 to 42 years |
| Additional Requirement | Knowledge of Hindi/Sanskrit up to Matric level |
What does the selection process involve?
The Haryana CET is a qualifying exam; based on performance, candidates are taken into account.
- Appear for the CET exam (Group C/D as applicable).
- Answer key/objections will be released after the examination.
- HSSC publishes results along with CET score.
- As per vacancies, related candidates are forwarded for next level selection process like skill test or document verification.
- Final merit list is prepared for appointment.
What is the exam pattern & schedule?
The Haryana CET exam is conducted in offline mode (OMR-based). The Group C exam is scheduled for two consecutive days with two shifts each.
| Shift | Exam Time |
|---|---|
| Morning Shift | 10:00 AM – 11:45 AM |
| Evening Shift | 03:15 PM – 05:00 PM |
Key points to remember
- The Group C CET exam was conducted successfully on July 26-27, 2025.
- The Group D notification is expected in short time, so candidates should regularly check for updates.
- CET scores are valid for three (3) years only from the date you received your notification of your results.
- Candidates must routinely visit the official website for admit cards, answer keys and any result announcements.
Official Links for Haryana CET 2025
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| HSSC Official Website | hssc.gov.in |
| Registration Portal | Click Here |
| Result | Click Here |
FAQs on Haryana CET 2025
The Group C exam was conducted on 26–27 July 2025 in two shifts daily.
The Group D notification is expected around August–September 2025.
Candidates must have passed Class 10th from a recognized board.
The CET score is valid for three years from the result date.
All updates are available on the official HSSC website (hssc.gov.in).
