📢 Big Update: Haryana Steno Recruitment Vacancies Increased & Application Dates Revised

Balasahana Suresh
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has made a significant update to the Stenographer and Steno‑Typist recruitment for 2026 under Advertisement No. 03/2026:

📈 1. Vacancy Count Has Increased

HSSC has added a total of 193 new vacancies to the Stenographer and Typist posts in the 2026 recruitment cycle. These increases are spread across different categories, including:

  • Steno Typist (English) — vacancies increased from 486 to 586
  • Steno Typist (Both Languages) — small increase from 696 to 702
  • Junior Scale Stenographer (Both Languages) — significantly raised from 173 to 260
This expansion was done after receiving updated requisitions from key departments like the Directorate of Medical education & Research, Uttar haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd., and Directorate of State Audit.

👉 This means more job opportunities for candidates aspiring to secure a stenographer or typing‑related position in Haryana.

🗓️ 2. application Start Date Postponed

Due to the upward revision in vacancies, the HSSC delayed the start of the online application process.

  • 📌 The application portal was originally set to open on 2 February 2026.
  • 📌 After revisions, the **new start date is now scheduled for 6 February 2026 for online applications.
This extension gives candidates extra time to prepare and submit their applications once recruitment begins.

🧑‍💻 3. Recruitment Overview

Here’s what you need to know about this recruitment drive:

👷 Posts Included

  • Stenographer / Steno‑Typist (Group‑C) roles in various haryana government departments.
📍 Who Can Apply

  • Candidates who have cleared the HSSC Common Eligibility Test (CET) Group‑C are eligible to apply.
  • Educational qualification typically includes 10+2 pass (plus Hindi/Sanskrit to matric level) and proficiency in shorthand and typing as per HSSC norms.
📅 Application Window

  • 📌 Applications open: ~6 February 2026~ (revised)
  • 📌 Last date: 15 February 2026 (likely) — officially confirmed in earlier notifications.
💻 How to Apply

  • Visit the official HSSC online portal once applications begin.
  • Register using CET qualification details.
  • Fill in personal, educational, and contact information.
  • Upload required documents like photo, signature, and CET score proof.
  • Submit the form and keep a copy for future reference.
📌 4. What This Change Means for Aspirants

✔️ More job openings — an increased number of posts improves your chances of selection.
✔️ Extra preparation time — the revised application start gives you a few more days to finalize your documents and application details.
✔️ Better planning — candidates aiming for clerical and stenography roles can now mark the new dates on their calendars and prepare accordingly.

📍 Quick Summary

  • Recruitment Body: haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC)
  • Posts: Stenographer & Steno‑Typist (Group‑C)
  • Vacancy Increase: +193 new positions added
  • Revised application Start: 6 February 2026
  • Expected Last Date to Apply: 15 February 2026
  • Selection Basis: CET Group‑C score followed by verification/selection procedure
 

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