Official Syllabus - Haryana Staff Selection Commission | Advt. No. 1/2023

Haryana CET Group D Syllabus

Complete breakdown of subjects, topics, and exam pattern for HSSC Group D (CET) recruitment as per Advt. No. 1/2023

6 Main Subjects
100 Marks
90 Minutes

Exam Pattern & Official Syllabus

Total Questions

100

Total Marks

100

Duration

90 Minutes

Negative Marking

Skip: -1

Detailed Syllabus Breakdown with Weightage

Complete topic-wise syllabus for Haryana CET Group D examination as per official HSSC notification

General Awareness (India)

15% Weightage
Indian History & Freedom Struggle
Indian Polity & Constitution
Indian Art, Culture & Heritage
Indian Economy
Geography (India & World)
National/International Organizations

General Science

15% Weightage
Physics (Basic Concepts)
Chemistry (Everyday Science)
Biology (Human Body, Plants, Animals)

General Reasoning

10% Weightage
Alphabetical Order & Series
Coding-Decoding
Direction & Distance
Order & Ranking
Blood Relations
Analogy & Classification
Clock & Calendar
Mirror & Water Images
Syllogism
Sitting Arrangement
Missing Characters
Statement & Assumption/Conclusion
Counting Figures
Non-Verbal Series

Quantitative Ability

15% Weightage
Number System, Simplification
Decimals & Fractions
LCM & HCF
Ratio & Proportion
Percentage
Profit & Loss
Discount
Simple & Compound Interest
Average
Time & Work
Time, Speed & Distance
Mixture & Allegation
Partnership
Mensuration (2D & 3D)
Algebra & Geometry (Basic)
Trigonometry (Basic)

English Language

10% Weightage
English Grammar
Spotting Errors
Fill in the Blanks
Synonyms & Antonyms
Spellings Correction
Idioms & Phrases
Sentence Improvement
Active & Passive Voice
Direct & Indirect Speech
Sentence Rearrangement
Tenses

हिन्दी भाषा (Hindi Language)

10% Weightage
वर्ण, स्वर, व्यंजन
शब्द (तत्सम, तद्भव)
संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण
क्रिया, क्रियाविशेषण
वचन, लिंग, कारक, काल
अलंकार
विकारी एवं अविकारी शब्द
पद, पदबंध
मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
संधि, उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय, समास
पर्यायवाची, विलोम, अनेकार्थी शब्द
वाक्य शुद्धिकरण
विराम चिन्ह
अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द

General Knowledge of Haryana

25% Weightage (Highest)
History of Haryana
Literature of Haryana
Geography of Haryana
Economy of Haryana
Civics & Polity of Haryana
Environment of Haryana
Art & Culture of Haryana
Customs & Society of Haryana
Current Affairs of Haryana
Exam Focus

Most Important Topics for CET Group D

High-weightage topics that you should prioritize in your preparation

Haryana GK

History, Culture, Current Affairs, Geography of Haryana

Weightage: 25%

General Awareness

Indian Polity, History, Economy

Weightage: 15%

General Science

Basic Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Everyday Science)

Weightage: 15%

Quantitative

Simplification, Percentage, Profit-Loss, Average

Weightage: 15%

Reasoning

Series, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Syllogism

Weightage: 10%

English & Hindi

Grammar, Error Detection, Vocabulary, मुहावरे

Weightage: 10% each
Strategy Guide

Smart Preparation Tips for CET Group D 2026

Follow these proven strategies to maximize your score in Haryana CET Group D examination

  • Focus on Haryana GK — it has the highest weightage of 25%
  • Study Indian Polity, History and Everyday Science for General Awareness
  • Practice basic Quantitative topics like Simplification, Percentage, Profit-Loss
  • Solve Reasoning puzzles and series questions daily
  • Improve grammar and vocabulary for English & Hindi sections
  • Attempt full-length mock tests regularly for time management

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Haryana CET Group D

Find answers to the most commonly asked questions about Haryana CET Group D exam pattern, syllabus, and preparation

As per the official syllabus weightage: General Awareness (30% - combining India GK 15% + General Science 15%), Reasoning (10%), Quantitative Ability (15%), English (10%), Hindi (10%), and General Knowledge of Haryana (25%). Total 100 marks.

The official notification states there is a no negative marking till you skip/unattempt any question of 1 mark.

Haryana GK includes History, Literature, Geography, Economy, Civics, Polity, Environment, Art, Culture, Customs, Society, and Current Affairs of Haryana. This section has the highest weightage of 25%.

You can download the official Group D syllabus PDF from the HSSC website using the 'Download Official Syllabus' button on this page. The direct link is: hssc.gov.in/group_d/Syllabus_d.pdf

Yes, the syllabus and exam pattern for Group D posts under Advt. No. 1/2023 are as mentioned above. However, always check the specific advertisement for any post-wise changes.

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HSSC Group D Syllabus 2026 - Complete Guide (Advt. No. 1/2023)

This page provides the complete syllabus for Haryana CET (Common Eligibility Test) for Group D posts conducted by Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) as per Advertisement No. 1/2023. The syllabus includes General Awareness (India & Science), Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, English Language, Hindi Language, and most importantly, General Knowledge of Haryana with 25% weightage. Prepare effectively with our free mock tests, previous year papers and topic-wise practice sets.

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