Haryana Police SPO Recruitment 2026: 170 SPO Posts for Ex-Servicemen and Ex-Constables
The Telecommunication Wing of Haryana Police is inviting applications for the engagement of 170 Special Police Officers (SPOs) under Section 21 of the Haryana Police Act, 2007. This is a fresh round after the August 2026 walk-in for 400 SPOs. It is open only to ex-servicemen of the Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and to ex-Constables of the disbanded Haryana State Industrial Security Force (HSISF) and Haryana Armed Police (HAP) Battalions.
The terms say no written/physical test will be conducted. The press release asks you to appear in person at your District Police Control Room on 5 November 2026, with your form and documents. Read this guide on GovtJobsAlert.in before you travel.
What Has Changed From the August 2026 Round?
This press release differs on the count, venue and date.
| Detail | August 2026 Round | This Round |
|---|---|---|
| Number of SPOs | 170 | |
| Where to appear | Respective District Police Control Room | |
| Date | 5 November 2026 | |
| Reporting time | Not stated in the press release |
The terms and conditions, application form and affidavit attached to the notice still print “400 SPOs”. They are the prescribed forms for this round too. The count that applies is the 170 in the press release.
What are the Key Highlights of Haryana Police SPO Recruitment 2026?
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Office of the Superintendent of Police, Telecommunication, Haryana, Panchkula |
| Post Name | Special Police Officer (SPO), Telecommunication Wing |
| Total Vacancies | 170 |
| Monthly Honorarium | Rs 20,000 |
| Minimum Qualification | 10+2 and ex-serviceman / ex-Constable of HSISF or HAP |
| Age Limit | 25 to 50 years |
| Engagement Period | One year, or until regular appointments, whichever is earlier |
| Job Location | Haryana |
| Appearance Date | 5 November 2026 |
This is a one-year engagement of volunteers, not a regular government post. Veterans can also follow our defence and paramilitary job updates.
How Many Vacancies are There in Haryana Police SPO 2026?
| Post Name | Engagement Type | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Special Police Officer (SPO) | One-year engagement under Section 21 | 170 |
| Total | Telecommunication Wing | 170 |
The press release gives one figure of 170. It does not publish a district-wise or category-wise break-up.
What is the Eligibility for Haryana Police SPO Recruitment 2026?
Educational Qualification and Service Conditions
- Minimum educational qualification is 10+2 from a recognised board.
- You must be an ex-serviceman of the Armed Forces or CAPFs, or an ex-Constable of the disbanded HSISF or HAP Battalions.
- Minimum 5 years of service in the Armed Forces or CAPFs is required.
- Your medical category at the time of discharge must be ‘A’.
- Your character certificate at the time of discharge must be ‘exemplary’ or ‘outstanding’.
- You must not have been removed or dismissed from the Armed Forces or CAPFs on grounds of indiscipline, misconduct or medical unfitness.
- Preference goes to candidates experienced in handling telecommunication equipment, particularly those who served in the Signal Corps.
- The affidavit declares that no criminal case is pending and that you were not earlier appointed as an SPO in any other district of Haryana.
You may also browse other 12th pass government jobs.
Age Limit
The age must be not less than 25 years and not more than 50 years as on the date of advertisement. No advertisement date is printed in the notice.
| Particular | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 25 years |
| Maximum Age | 50 years |
| Age Relaxation | Not mentioned in the notification |
🎂 Not sure if you meet the age criteria? Use our free Age Calculator for Government Exams to find your exact age on the cut-off date and check whether you are within the age limit. →
What is the Salary for Haryana Police SPO 2026?
The terms state: “They shall be paid monthly honorarium of Rs. 20,000/- only. This amount shall be deposited in the bank account of SPOs and not disbursed in cash.”
| Benefit | Amount |
|---|---|
| Monthly Honorarium | Rs 20,000, paid into your bank account |
| One-time Uniform Allowance | Rs 3,000 for two sets of uniform, one pair of shoes, SPO insignia and cap/lanyard |
| TA and DA on official tour | Rs 150 per day |
| Casual Leave | As applicable to Constables of Haryana Police |
Ex-gratia applies to an SPO killed, disabled or injured in action while performing duties and displaying bravery and extraordinary courage.
| Event | Ex-Gratia |
|---|---|
| Death in action | Rs 10 lakh |
| Permanent disability in action | Rs 1 lakh to Rs 3 lakh |
| Grave injury in action | Up to Rs 1 lakh |
| Natural death (to the family) | Rs 3 lakh, instead of Rs 10 lakh |
No pay level or pay matrix is mentioned for this engagement.
What is the Selection Process for Haryana Police SPO 2026?
The terms state: “No written/physical test will be conducted for engagement of Special Police Officers (SPOs).”
- Appear in person at your District Police Control Room with your form, original documents, one set of attested photocopies, the required affidavit and 04 passport size coloured photographs.
- Documents on qualification, age, caste/category and other certificates are verified from the issuing authorities.
- A medical examination is conducted before the appointment letter is issued.
- Character and antecedents are verified through the concerned district police authority before the appointment letter is issued.
- Selected SPOs undergo a 15-day capsule course to reorient themselves to the needs of the department.
The press release says candidates attend for “submission of document/interview”, and that no TA/DA is given to candidates for this.
Conditions That Can Cost You the Engagement
- Incomplete applications will not be entertained.
- No application is accepted after the prescribed date for your district, so appear on 5 November 2026.
- SPOs are not posted at their home police station. Preference to the home district is subject to availability of posts.
- SPOs can be deployed anywhere in Haryana for a short duration in emergent situations.
- The service can be terminated at any time before one year, without notice, for indiscipline, misconduct, unsatisfactory performance or non-requirement, by order of the Superintendent of Police, Telecommunication. That decision is final and no appeal lies before any superior officer.
How to Apply for Haryana Police SPO Recruitment 2026?
The press release does not describe any online application. Candidates appear in person at the District Police Control Room.
- Download the press release, terms, application form and affidavit using the links in Essential Links below.
- Fill the application form in capital letters only, and prepare the affidavit in the prescribed proforma.
- Arrange 04 passport size coloured photographs and photocopies of your Aadhaar, PAN and bank passbook, as the form asks.
- Collect all original documents and one set of attested photocopies, including your discharge documents showing medical category and character certificate.
- Appear in person at the Police Control Room of your own district on 5 November 2026. The date is handwritten in the press release, and it reads 05-11-2026.
The press release gives no reporting time and no Control Room addresses, so confirm the location with your district police office.
What are the Important Dates for Haryana Police SPO Recruitment 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Appearance at District Police Control Room | 5 November 2026 |
| Reporting Time | Not stated |
| Written / Physical Test | Not conducted |
| Earlier August round (400 SPOs) |
Is There Any Application Fee for Haryana Police SPO 2026?
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | Not mentioned in the notification |
The press release states no application fee, and it does not say the process is free either. Carry your documents and confirm at the venue whether any charge applies.
Essential Links for Haryana Police SPO Recruitment 2026
- Download Haryana Police SPO Detailed Advertisement with Terms and Forms (170 SPOs)
- Download Earlier August 2026 Notification and Form (400 SPOs, earlier round)
- Official Notification Page for Haryana Police SPO Recruitment 2026 – 170 Special Police Officer Posts (Telecommunication Wing)
- Visit Haryana Police SPO Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram for Haryana Govt Jobs
Reach your district’s Police Control Room on 5 November 2026 with a complete file, because incomplete applications will not be entertained. Keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for more Haryana government job notifications.