Haryana Police Constable 2026 · Syllabus & exam pattern
Haryana Police Constable Syllabus 2026 and Exam Pattern: Subject-wise Topics
Haryana Police Constable selection: Knowledge Test (Not stated in the advertisement), as per the official notice published 1 January 2026.
Subjects, number of questions, marks, duration and negative marking for every stage, as printed in the official notice.
Haryana Police Constable exam pattern 2026
Stages of selection
- 1Shortlisting on CET merit (10 times the advertised posts)
- 2Physical Measurement Test (qualifying)
- 3Physical Screening Test (qualifying)
- 4Knowledge Test: 97 marks, offline OMR
- 5Additional weightage for NCC: up to 3 marks
Knowledge Test
Not stated in the advertisement
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies, General Science, Current Affairs, Reasoning, Mental Aptitude, Numerical Ability, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and related fields | Not stated in the advertisement | 97 |
Objective, bilingual (Hindi and English), offline OMR, four options per question, equal marks. No negative marking for a wrong answer, but a question left unattempted without marking the fifth circle costs 0.97 marks. Minimum: 50% (general), 40% (reserved).
Source: Advt. No. 01/2026 — CET Phase-II for Constables (Male, Female & GRP), Haryana Police (published 1 January 2026). Confirm in the official notice before applying.
Knowledge Test and merit
Candidates equal to ten times the advertised posts are shortlisted for the Knowledge Test. It carries 97 marks, is objective with four options per question and equal marks, bilingual (Hindi and English) and held offline on OMR. The number of questions and the duration are not stated in the advertisement.
There is no negative marking for a wrong answer, but a question left unattempted must be marked in the fifth circle or 0.97 marks are deducted. Minimum marks are 50% for the general category and 40% for reserved categories.
NCC certificates add up to 3 marks (A: 1, B: 2, C: 3). Ranking is on Knowledge Test plus NCC marks; ties go to the higher Knowledge Test score, then the older candidate, then the higher qualification.
Haryana Police Constable Knowledge Test syllabus
- General Studies, General Science, Current Affairs, General Reasoning, Mental Aptitude, Numerical Ability, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and other relevant fields or trades
- At least 10% of questions on basic computer knowledge
- At least 20% of questions on basic knowledge of Haryana
- Standard: that of a 10+2 pass
Frequently asked questions
What is the Haryana Police Constable exam pattern?
Knowledge Test: General Studies, General Science, Current Affairs, Reasoning, Mental Aptitude, Numerical Ability, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and related fields (Not stated in the advertisement). Objective, bilingual (Hindi and English), offline OMR, four options per question, equal marks. No negative marking for a wrong answer, but a question left unattempted without marking the fifth circle costs 0.97 marks. Minimum: 50% (general), 40% (reserved).
Is there negative marking in the Knowledge Test?
No marks are deducted for a wrong answer, but leaving a question unattempted without marking the fifth circle costs 0.97 marks.