Punjab-Haryana HCS-J Cutoff 2027
Expected Cutoff 2027 & Previous Year Cutoffs — Punjab and Haryana Civil Services (Judicial Branch) Exam
Disclaimer: Cutoff data shown is estimated based on previous year trends and historical patterns. These figures are for reference only. Check the official Punjab Public Service Commission / Haryana Public Service Commission website for exact and authoritative cutoff marks.
Expected Cutoff 2027 — Punjab-Haryana HCS-J
| Category | Cutoff Marks | Cutoff % |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 90 | 45.0% |
| EWS | 78 | 39.0% |
| OBC (NCL) | 81 | 40.5% |
| SC | 63 | 31.5% |
| ST | 59 | 29.5% |
| PwD | 45 | 22.5% |
* Cutoff marks are estimated. General cutoff = 45% of 200 total marks, adjusted per category.
Previous Year Cutoff Trends (General Category)
| Year | General Cutoff Marks | Cutoff % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 90 | 45.0% |
| 2025 | 87 | 43.5% |
| 2024 | 85 | 42.5% |
Trend Analysis: Cutoffs for Punjab-Haryana HCS-J show an upward trend year over year (+3–6% annually). Plan to score 10–15% above the cutoff to secure selection comfortably.
Factors Affecting Punjab-Haryana HCS-J Cutoff
Number of Applicants
Higher competition typically raises the cutoff as more candidates vie for the same seats.
Paper Difficulty
A tougher paper generally results in lower cutoffs; an easier paper tends to push cutoffs higher.
Number of Vacancies / Seats
Fewer seats mean a higher cutoff; more seats available can bring the cutoff down.
Reservation Policies
Different categories (OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD) have separate cutoffs as mandated by government policy.
Important Dates
Registration Opens
2026-07-10
Exam Date
2026-10-05
Conducting Body
Punjab Public Service Commission / Haryana Public Service Commission
Frequency
Annual
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