HPSC Assistant District Attorney Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially reopened for the recruitment of 255 Assistant District Attorney positions in the Prosecution Department of Haryana. This opportunity is significant for law graduates seeking a career in public service. The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) is known for its rigorous selection process, making this a valuable career path for candidates aspiring to work in the legal domain.
Candidates can apply online from 25.05.2026 to 29.05.2026, ensuring they meet the eligibility criteria, which include possessing a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree and being enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council. For further details, including eligibility, exam dates, and application procedures, please visit the official website https://hpsc.gov.in.
Note: All information is sourced from the official notification. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official website before applying.
HPSC Assistant District Attorney Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC), Panchkula |
| Advertisement No. | 18 of 2025 (Reopened) |
| Post Name | Assistant District Attorney (Group-B) |
| Department | Prosecution Department, Haryana |
| Total Vacancies | 255 |
| Pay Scale | FPL-9 (Rs. 53100 – 167800) |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Selection Mode | Screening Test + Subject Knowledge Test + Interview |
| Official Website | https://hpsc.gov.in |
HPSC Assistant District Attorney Recruitment 2026 Important Dates (Reopened)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Original Advertisement | 08.08.2025 |
| Original Opening Date | 13.08.2025 |
| Original Closing Date | 02.09.2025 |
| Reopened Application Start Date | 25.05.2026 |
| Reopened Application Last Date | 29.05.2026 (upto 05:00 PM) |
| Screening Test (Revised) | 05.07.2026 |
| Subject Knowledge Test | 09.08.2026 |
HPSC Assistant District Attorney Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Gen/UR | 134 |
| SC (OSC + DSC) | 52 |
| Backward Classes (BCA + BCB) | 54 |
| EWS | 15 |
| Total | 255 |
Horizontal Reservations:
- ESM (UR): 7, ESM (SC): 2, ESM (BC-A): 3, ESM (BC-B): 2
- PwBD (Locomotor Disability / Cerebral Palsy – OH): 14
HPSC Assistant District Attorney Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Degree of Bachelor of Laws (Professional) from a recognized University. Hindi / Sanskrit upto Matric or Higher Standard. Enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council. |
| Age Limit (as on 02.09.2025) | Minimum: 21 years, Maximum: 42 years (Age relaxation applicable as per Haryana Government rules, generally upper age limit in some cases is 52 years). |
| Nationality | Indian Citizen (or specified categories with an eligibility certificate). |
HPSC Assistant District Attorney Recruitment – Application Fee
| Category | Fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| PwBD (Haryana with ≥40% disability) | 0 |
| OSC, DSC, BC-A/BC-B (NCL), ESM, EWS, Women (Haryana) | 250 |
| DESM (UR) | 1000 |
| All Others (Gen/UR) | 1000 |
HPSC Assistant District Attorney – Selection Process
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| Screening Test | Objective Type – Tentatively on 05.07.2026 |
| Subject Knowledge Test | Main Written Examination – Tentatively on 09.08.2026 |
| Interview | Viva-Voce |
The selection will follow a multi-stage process as per the relevant Service Rules. Candidates must qualify each stage to proceed further, with the final merit list based on marks obtained in the Subject Knowledge Test and Interview.
How to Apply for HPSC Assistant District Attorney 2026 (Reopened)
- Visit the official website of HPSC at https://hpsc.gov.in.
- Click on the “Apply Online” or “New Registration” link.
- Complete the registration with your Mobile Number & Aadhaar Number. If Aadhaar data is not updated, register using your Mobile Number.
- After successful registration, a Login ID will be created.
- Log in and fill out the online application form carefully with all required details.
- Upload scanned copies of all necessary documents.
- Pay the requisite application fee online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card).
- After payment, download the application form, check all details, sign it, and upload the signed copy.
- Take a printout of the finally submitted application form for future reference.
💡 Expert Tip: Ensure all scanned documents are clear and below 500KB to avoid upload issues.
HPSC ADA Recruitment 2026 – Important Instructions & General Guidelines
- This position is classified as a Group-B Gazetted post in the Prosecution Department, Haryana.
- Candidates must read the full advertisement carefully before applying.
- No changes will be allowed after the final submission of the application.
- Only one application should be submitted; multiple applications will lead to disqualification.
- The issuance of an admit card does not confer any right to the candidate.
- Candidates must fulfill all qualifications and conditions as of the closing date (originally 02.09.2025).
- Certificates or documents issued after the closing date will not be accepted.
- Candidates should keep their registered email ID and mobile number active throughout the recruitment process.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- The final decision of the Haryana Public Service Commission is conclusive.
Who Should Apply
- Law graduates (LLB Professional) enrolled with the Bar Council and having Hindi/Sanskrit knowledge.
- Candidates aged between 21-42 years with applicable relaxations.
- Those prepared for the multi-stage competitive examination (Screening + Main + Interview).
Who Should NOT Apply
- Candidates without an LLB (Professional) Degree or Bar Council enrollment.
- Candidates lacking Hindi/Sanskrit knowledge up to Matric standard.
- Over-age candidates beyond the relaxation limit.
- Candidates are unable to produce the required original documents at the time of verification.
- Candidates unwilling to appear for the Screening Test on 05.07.2026 and the Subject Knowledge Test on 09.08.2026.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Download HPSC ADA Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Download Re-opening Announcement PDF | Click Here |
| Visit Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply?
Ans. The last date to apply is 29.05.2026 as per the official notification.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
Ans. There are 255 total vacancies as per the official notification.
Q3. What is the application fee for General candidates?
Ans. The application fee for General candidates is Rs. 1000 as per the official notification.
Q4. What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Ans. The minimum educational qualification required is a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized University.
Q5. When will the Screening Test take place?
Ans. The Screening Test is tentatively scheduled for 05.07.2026 as per the official notification.
Q6. What is the age limit for the Assistant District Attorney position?
Ans. The age limit for the Assistant District Attorney position is a minimum of 21 years and a maximum of 42 years, as per the official notification.
Q7. Where can I find the official notification?
Ans. The official notification can be found on the HPSC website at https://hpsc.gov.in.
