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Haryana CET Group C Mains Syllabus 2026: Exam Pattern & Official PDF Download

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Master the Haryana CET Group C Mains syllabus and exam pattern with our comprehensive guide. Review subject-wise topics and section weightage to streamline your preparation for your target post.

The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has officially released the Haryana CET Group C Mains Syllabus 2026, including detailed topic weightage. Candidates who qualified for the Haryana CET (Stage I) and are preparing for the Phase II examination for various Group C vacancies should carefully review the syllabus below. Understanding the exam pattern is essential for identifying high-yield subjects and optimizing your study strategy.

Haryana CET Group C Mains Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026

Achieving a high score requires a deep understanding of the diverse subject areas covered in the Haryana Group C Mains Syllabus 2026, including General Knowledge, Mathematics, Reasoning, Computer Awareness, and core technical subjects. Prioritize your revision by focusing on the specific topics and weightages defined in the official HSSC exam pattern.

Haryana CET Group C Mains Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026 – Summary
Conducting Body Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC)
Exam Mode Offline
Total Questions 100
Duration 1 hour 45 minutes
Exam Level 10+2
Selection Process Shortlisting (CET Score)
CET Mains Exam
Skill Test (as per post)
DV & Medical
Official website https://www.hssc.gov.in/

Haryana CET Mains Exam Pattern 2026

The selection process for roles such as Forester, Draftsman (Civil), Assistant Draftsman, Tracer, Operator-Mechanic, and various Inspector/Assistant positions involves a multi-stage approach: CET score shortlisting, the CET Mains examination, post-specific skill tests, document verification, and a medical assessment. Below is the structured exam pattern for the HSSC CET Mains.

  • There will be 100 questions asked in the exam.
  • The total marks allotted for the exam are 100.
  • There will be no negative marking.
  • The duration of the exam is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Subjects Weightage Duration
General Awareness & Aptitude 20% 1 hour 45 minutes
Computer Skills 10%
Professional Skills 70%
Total 100%

Haryana CET Group C Mains Syllabus 2026

The Haryana CET Mains Syllabus 2026 encompasses a wide range of subjects, including General Awareness, Reasoning, Mathematics, General Science, History (with a focus on Haryana), Current Affairs, Literature, Geography, Civics, Environmental Science, Culture, Computer Proficiency, and specific domain-related technical topics.

Common Syllabus (Common Higher Secondary Level)

Candidates can access the standardized syllabus for various Group C posts, including Draughtsman (Civil), Network Assistant/JTA/Store Man, Mechanic/Operator (Diesel/Aircraft/Vehicle), Fitter/Turner (Mechanical), Draughtsman (Electrical), Assistant Archaeologist, and Mechanical Engineering roles.

Section Topics
General Awareness Indian Constitution (Preamble, Duties, Rights); Geography, Economics, General Policy, National and International Organizations, Globalization, Climate, Environment, Current Events, India and its Neighboring Countries, History,  Art and Culture, Events, and General Science.
General Intelligence Verbal & Non-verbal reasoning; Semantic & Symbolic Analogy; Trends; Figural Analogy; Space Orientation; Classifications (semantic, number, figural); Venn Diagrams; Series (number, figural, semantic); Embedded Figures; Critical Thinking; Problem Solving; Inferences; Pattern Folding & Completion; Emotional & Social Intelligence; Word Building; Coding-Decoding; Numerical Operations
English Language Spot the Error; Fill in the Blanks; Synonyms/Homonyms; Antonyms; Spellings; Idioms & Phrases; One-word Substitution; Sentence Improvement; Active/Passive Voice; Direct/Indirect Speech; Sentence Shuffling; Cloze Passage; Comprehension Passage; Office terminology; English/Hindi inter-translation
Quantitative Aptitude Number Systems & Arithmetic: Whole numbers, decimals, fractions, percentages, ratio & proportion, square roots, averages, interest, profit & loss, discount, partnership, mixture & allegation, time & distance, time & work
Mensuration: Triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, circles, prisms, cones, cylinders, spheres, pyramids
Algebra: Identities, surds, linear equations graphs
Geometry: Triangles (centres, congruence, similarity), circles (chords, tangents, angles), common tangents
Trigonometry: Ratios, complementary angles, height & distance, standard identities
Statistics: Tables & Graphs (histogram, frequency polygon, bar diagram, pie chart)
Hindi Language शब्द, अलंकार, विकारी/अविकारी शब्द, पद, पदबंध, मुहावरें, लोकोक्तियां, संधि, उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय, समास, पर्यायवाची, विलोम, अनेकार्थी शब्द, अयोगवाह, वाक्य शोधन, निपात, विरामचिन्ह, संबंधबोधक, अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द, युग्म शब्द, वर्तनी शुद्धिकरण, वर्ण, स्वर, व्यंजन, विदेशी ध्वनियाँ, संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया, क्रिया विशेषण, समुच्चय बोधक, विस्मय बोधक, वचन, लिंग, कारक, काल, तद्भव-तत्सम शब्द
Haryana Economy Nature, characteristics, problems, economic development concept; Haryana economy since inception (income, population, health, nutrition, sex ratio); Agriculture (cropping pattern, role, measures, crop insurance); Agricultural finance (credit, NABARD, rural indebtedness, debt relief); MSMEs (role, performance, challenges); SEZ, MNCs, HSIIDC, HFC, HAFED, HKVIB; Haryana Budget (objectives, policies, revenue sources & utilization)
Rural Marketing Meaning, nature, characteristics, opportunities & challenges; Factors (socio-cultural, economic, demographic, technological, environmental); Rural consumer behaviour; Market segmentation; Strategies; Marketing mix; Rural vs urban markets; Problems; Product planning; Pricing; Promotion; Distribution channels; Personnel selling; Innovation; E-commerce initiatives (e-chaupal, etc.)
Environmental Studies & Disaster Management Environmental Studies: Natural resources (forest, water, mineral, food, energy, land); Ecosystems (forest, grassland, desert, aquatic); Biodiversity (conservation, hotspots, threats); Pollution (air, water, soil, marine, noise, thermal, nuclear); Solid waste management; Environmental ethics; Laws (EPA, Air/Water Acts, Wildlife, Forest Conservation); Public awareness; Human population & environment; IT in environment & health
Disaster Management: Natural & man-made disasters; Climate change; International strategies; National framework; Financial arrangements; Role of NGOs, media, administration (central/state/district/local), Armed Forces, Police
Computer Terminology, fundamentals, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software, internet and web browsing, communication, emails, as well as downloading and uploading data on websites.

Post Wise Syllabus (Core Subjects- 70%)

Refer to the post-wise HSSC Group C Mains syllabus 2026 breakdown to identify core technical subjects that carry the highest marks weightage.

Group Topics
Draughtsman Civil (Matric + Diploma in Civil)
  • Safety & First Aid: Industry precautions, PPEs, Soft Skills, 5S, Emergency response
  • Building Materials & Construction: Stones, Bricks, Cement, Mortar, Concrete, Timber, Plastics, Metals, Paints & Varnishes
  • Civil Engineering: Foundations, Masonry, Carpentry, Doors, Windows, Flooring, Roofs, Stairs, Plumbing, Sanitation, Roads, Bridges, Irrigation, RCC & Steel Structures, Earthquake-resistant design
  • Surveying: Chain, Compass, Plane table, Levelling, Contouring, Theodolite survey
  • Workshop Calculations & Science: Units, Fractions, Ratios, Percentages, Mensuration, Trigonometry, Material Science, Estimation & Costing, Total Station, GPS basics
  • CAD: 2D & 3D concepts, Tool usage, Shortcut commands, 3D modeling
Network Assistant / JTA / Store Man (Diploma in ECE)
  • Communication: Types, barriers, speaking & listening skills
  • Mathematics: Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry, Statistics (Mean, Median, Mode, SD)
  • Physics/Electronics: Properties of Matter, Heat, Optics, Electricity & Magnetism (laws, circuits), Semiconductors, Diodes, BJTs, FETs/MOSFETs
  • Electrical Engineering: DC/AC circuits, Theorems (Thevenin, Norton, Superposition), Transformers, Batteries, Solar Cells, RLC circuits
  • Computer & Software: MATLAB/Scilab basics, Office tools, Email, Social media, Digital marketing
  • Engineering Graphics: Conventions, constructions, scales, projection, isometric views, AutoCAD basics
  • PCB & CAD: Layers, materials, design rules, schematic entry, PCB layout, Gerber generation
  • Environment & Disaster Management: Pollution, waste management, renewable energy, disaster preparedness, climate change, green buildings
Mechanic / Operator-cum-Mechanic (Diesel/Aircraft/Vehicle)
  • Safety & Health: Signs, fire extinguishers, first aid, lifting equipment, electrical safety
  • Hand & Power Tools: Marking, measuring, hammers, chisels, pliers, spanners, air tools
  • Measurement Systems: Micrometre, dial gauge, vernier, tire pressure, vacuum gauge
  • Machining: Drilling, taps, dies, reaming, lapping methods
  • Electricity & Electronics: Ohm’s law, circuits, multimeter, semiconductors, diodes, transistors
  • Hydraulics & Pneumatics: Pascal’s law, pumps, cylinders, valves, compressors, actuators
  • Engines & Vehicles: IC engines, diagnostics, EVs, hybrid vehicles, fuel cells, HVAC, safety systems
  • Workshop Calculations: Units, fractions, HCF/LCM, ratio, percentage, work, energy, power, mensuration, pressure
Fitter / Turner (Mechanical Trade)
  • Safety & First Aid: PPEs, shop safety, fire, housekeeping, 5S
  • Measurements & Tools: Vernier, micrometres, depth gauge, protractors, marking tools
  • Metal Properties: Physical (color, conductivity, magnetism), Mechanical (ductility, hardness)
  • Cutting & Joining: Hacksaw, files, chisels, grinding, drilling, lathe, welding (ARC, CO₂, oxy-acetylene)
  • Workshop Machines: Lathe, milling, drilling, saws, grinding machines
  • Bearings & Gears: Ball/roller bearings, lubrication, gears, couplings, belts, chains
  • Fluids & Lubrication: Hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication types, journal bearings
  • Pipe & Fittings: Bending, threading, die/tap usage
  • Inspection & Quality Control: SPC basics, gauges, tolerances, fits
  • Modern Vehicle Systems: IC engines, EVs, actuators, HVAC, safety systems
Draughtsman Electrical (Diploma level)
  • Safety & Soft Skills: PPEs, first aid, 5S, emergency response, ITI rules
  • Electrical Fundamentals: DC/AC circuits, KCL/KVL, Theorems (Thevenin, Norton), electromagnetism, AC fundamentals
  • Measurement & Instruments: Voltage, current, power, energy, multimeter, CRO, CT/PT, energy meter
  • Electrical Machines: Transformers, DC machines, AC machines
  • Power Systems: Generation, transmission, distribution, faults, protection, circuit breakers, load flow, voltage/frequency control
  • Control Systems: Transfer functions, block diagrams, stability, PID controllers, Laplace/Fourier/Z-transform
  • Energy Utilization: Illumination, heating, welding, electroplating, electric drives
  • Basic Electronics: PN junction diodes, BJTs, MOSFETs, thyristors, rectifiers, inverters
Assistant Archaeologist and Draughtsman Mechanical
  • Historical Geography & Archaeology: Ashokan sites, early Indian settlements, Chinese accounts, Buddhist & Jain archaeology
  • Religion & Art: Buddhist, Jain, Hindu iconography, temple architecture, sculpture, painting
  • Social & Economic History: Vedic to early medieval, caste, urbanization, trade, economy, land grants, feudalism
  • Archaeological Methods: Excavation, stratigraphy, dating, ethnoarchaeology, epigraphy, numismatics
  • Architecture & Iconography: Temple architecture, rock-cut architecture, sculptures, murals, iconography
  • Religion: Vedic religion, Puranic cults, Buddhism, Jainism, Tantra
Mechanical Engineering
  • Core Subjects: Strength of materials, thermodynamics, IC engines, hydraulics, theory of machines
  • Design & Drawing: Machine design, CAD basics, gears, cams, shafts
  • Workshop & Materials: Welding, casting, plastic processing, metallurgy
  • Electrical & Electronics: Motors, transformers, circuits
  • Refrigeration & AC: Psychrometry, refrigeration systems, safety devices
  • Industrial & Environmental: SQC, work study, pollution control
  • Automation & CNC: NC/CNC machines, robotics
  • Automobile Engineering: Transmission, brakes, suspension
Draughtsman Civil
  • Engineering Drawing: Isometric, oblique, perspective, dimensioning
  • Construction & Materials: Bricks, stone, cement, timber, masonry, foundations, roofs
  • Surveying & Water Resources: Chain, plane table, leveling, water supply, cross drainage
  • Structural Engineering: RCC, steel structures, reinforcement
  • Estimating & Costing: Building estimates, rate analysis
  • Software: AutoCAD 2D/3D, WaterCAD, GIS basics

HSSC CET Mains Syllabus 2026 PDF Link

Download and print the official Haryana CET Mains Syllabus 2026 PDF using the link below. This document provides a comprehensive breakdown of the syllabus for all groups, serving as an essential resource for your self-study and preparation.

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