HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 110 Posts, Check Eligibility, Salary and Last Date

The Haryana State Electronics Development Corporation Limited (HARTRON) has released Advertisement No. Hartron/ICTET/2026-27/04 for the HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026 — 110 Data Entry Operator posts across seven districts of Haryana. Applications open on 13 November 2026 and the last date to apply online is 22 November 2026, up to 11:59 PM. Candidates need 12th pass with 50 percent marks plus a computer course, or an equivalent qualification, and a data punching speed of 9,000 key depressions per hour. This is a panel recruitment on a job work basis, not a regular government post, and getting on the panel does not guarantee deployment. All details below are from the official advertisement as published on hartron.org.in. Candidates tracking other Haryana recruitments can also read our HKRN Vacancy 2026 guide and the Active Govt Jobs page for the latest last dates.

HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026 – Overview

HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Last Date and Important Dates

The HARTRON DEO recruitment 2026 apply online last date is 22 November 2026, up to 11:59 PM. Applications open on 13 November 2026, so candidates get only 10 days to apply. The admit card can be downloaded from 1 December 2026 onwards, and the test date will be printed on it.

Do not wait for the last day. Read the detailed notification on hartron.org.in first, then submit the form and keep a printout of the submitted application safe.

HARTRON DEO Vacancy 2026 – District-Wise Details

The 110 posts are split across seven districts, with Panchkula alone accounting for 50 posts — nearly half the total. The other six districts have 10 posts each. The vacancies follow the Haryana State Reservation Policy, and the number of posts may increase or decrease.

One district only. A candidate can apply for only one district out of the seven. A candidate who is already on the panel of another district and gets selected under this advertisement must choose the preferred district, and the name will be removed from the other district panel. Choose the district before filling the form, because this choice cannot be undone later.

No category-wise table. The short advertisement gives the district-wise split above and says empanelment follows the Haryana State Reservation Policy, but it publishes no category-wise vacancy table. Check the detailed notification for the reservation break-up.

HARTRON DEO Eligibility Criteria 2026

Age limit. Candidates must be between 18 and 42 years, counted as on 1 November 2026 as per the advertisement summary. Relaxation in the upper age limit applies to SC, BC-A, BC-B, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Haryana government rules. The exact cut-off date should be confirmed in the detailed notification on hartron.org.in before applying.

Educational qualification. Candidates must hold any ONE of the following qualifications, along with the mandatory typing speed given below. Getting the combination wrong is the most common reason for rejection, so match your certificates against the exact route before applying.

Mandatory typing speed. Every candidate must have a data punching speed of 9,000 key depressions per hour, which is 150 key depressions per minute or about 30 words per minute, in English. This speed is tested in Part-II of the selection test, so a candidate who meets the education rules but fails the speed test is not empanelled.

Who can apply. The advertisement invites applications as per the Haryana State Reservation Policy. It does not publish a separate domicile or residence-proof condition in the short advertisement, so candidates should read the detailed notification for any district residence condition before applying.

HARTRON DEO Application Fee 2026

The short advertisement does not state an application fee. Reports on the fee differ: some portals list Rs. 354 including GST for all categories, while others list no fee at all. A third figure of Rs. 1,104 appears on one portal, but that page also carries wrong details from the previous recruitment cycle, so it should not be relied on. Until HARTRON publishes the fee in the detailed notification or shows it on the application portal, no fee figure can be treated as confirmed.

How to stay safe. Do not pay any fee demanded outside hartron.org.in. Check the fee shown on the official application portal at the time of filling the form, and pay only through that portal if a fee is asked for.

How to Apply for HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026

1. Open the official HARTRON website at hartron.org.in between 13 November and 22 November 2026.
2. Find the link for Advt. No. Hartron/ICTET/2026-27/04, Updation of Panel of Data Entry Operators, and read the detailed notification first.
3. Register with your mobile number and email ID, then select your single preferred district carefully — only one district is allowed.
4. Select your preferred test centre, IDDC Ambala or HMSDC Gurugram.
5. Fill in your personal and academic details exactly as they appear in your certificates, including your computer course credentials.
6. Upload your photograph, signature and educational documents in the format and size shown on the portal.
7. Check the fee shown on the portal. If a fee is asked for, pay it online through the portal only.
8. Submit the form before 11:59 PM on 22 November 2026 and take a printout of the submitted application for the admit card stage.

One application only. A candidate can submit an application for only one district. Applying for more than one district risks cancellation, so decide the district before registering.

HARTRON DEO Exam Pattern 2026

The test has two parts, both held at IDDC Ambala or HMSDC Gurugram. Part-I is an online multiple-choice test, and Part-II is a practical data punching speed test. The advertisement does not publish the number of questions, marks, duration or negative marking, so those details must be checked on the admit card and in the detailed notification.

Admit card and test date. Candidates can download the admit card from hartron.org.in from 1 December 2026 onwards. The test date and centre will be printed on the admit card, and no separate communication will be sent.

HARTRON DEO Selection Process 2026

Stage 1 – Online test. A multiple-choice test on computer awareness, MS Office, internet, networking and basic IT concepts, held at IDDC Ambala or HMSDC Gurugram.

Stage 2 – Data punching speed test. A practical test of the mandatory speed of 9,000 key depressions per hour in English. Candidates who do not reach this speed are not empanelled.

Stage 3 – Document verification. Shortlisted candidates have their educational certificates, computer course credentials, age proof and category certificates checked against the advertisement conditions. There is no interview mentioned in this recruitment.

HARTRON DEO Panel Validity and Deployment

The panel prepared from this recruitment will remain valid for 2 years from the date of publication of the result on the HARTRON website, and it can be extended if required. Merely clearing the test and making it to the panel does not guarantee deployment. Deployment happens only when HARTRON receives confirmed manpower requisitions from indenting departments and organisations, so empanelled candidates should keep checking hartron.org.in for deployment updates.

HARTRON DEO Salary 2026

The monthly remuneration reported for this panel is Rs. 18,000 per month. This is a job work basis engagement, so the amount is paid as per the terms of the deployment, and regular government benefits such as DA, HRA and pension should not be assumed unless the engagement terms say so. One portal reports Rs. 23,400 per month, but that figure belongs to the previous HARTRON DEO cycle for Kurukshetra district, not to this advertisement. Confirm the final figure in the detailed notification before applying.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many vacancies are there in HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026?

There are 110 Data Entry Operator posts under Advertisement No. Hartron/ICTET/2026-27/04. Panchkula has 50 posts, and Gurugram, Jhajjar, Karnal, Palwal, Rewari and Sonepat have 10 posts each. The vacancies are as per the Haryana State Reservation Policy and may increase or decrease.

What is the last date to apply online for HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online for HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026 is 22 November 2026, up to 11:59 PM. Online applications open on 13 November 2026 on hartron.org.in. Candidates should apply well before the last date because the portal may slow down near the deadline.

What is the qualification required for HARTRON DEO 2026?

Candidates need 10+2 with 50 percent marks or graduation, plus an O Level or one-year computer course; or a three-year diploma, BCA, or B.Sc. in Computer Science or IT; or Class 10 with 50 percent marks plus a two-year diploma in Office Management and Computer Applications; or a one-year ITI course in Stenography with 60 percent marks. Every candidate must also have a data punching speed of 9,000 key depressions per hour.

What is the age limit for HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026?

The age limit is 18 to 42 years, counted as on 1 November 2026 as per the advertisement summary. Relaxation in the upper age limit applies to SC, BC-A, BC-B, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Haryana government rules. Confirm the exact cut-off date in the detailed notification on hartron.org.in before applying.

Is there an application fee for HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026?

The short advertisement published on 12 November 2026 does not state an application fee. Reports differ: some portals list Rs. 354 including GST for all categories, while others list no fee. Do not pay any fee until you check the fee shown on the official application portal at hartron.org.in, and pay only through that portal.

What is the salary of a HARTRON Data Entry Operator?

The monthly remuneration reported for this panel is Rs. 18,000 per month. This is a job work basis engagement, so the amount is paid as per the terms of the deployment and no DA, HRA or pension should be assumed unless the engagement terms say so. Confirm the figure in the detailed notification before applying.

What is the selection process for HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026?

Selection is through an online multiple-choice test, followed by a data punching speed test of 9,000 key depressions per hour, and then document verification. There is no interview mentioned in the advertisement. Candidates who clear all stages are placed on a panel, and deployment depends on requirements received from indenting departments.

What is the exam pattern of the HARTRON DEO test?

The test has two parts: Part-I is an online multiple-choice test on computer awareness, MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), internet, networking and basic IT concepts; Part-II is a practical data punching speed test of 9,000 key depressions per hour in English. The advertisement does not publish the number of questions, marks or duration, so check the admit card and the detailed notification for those details.

Can I apply for more than one district in HARTRON DEO Recruitment 2026?

No. A candidate can apply for only one district out of the seven districts: Panchkula, Gurugram, Jhajjar, Karnal, Palwal, Rewari and Sonepat. Candidates already on the panel of another district who get selected under this advertisement must choose their preferred district, and their name will be removed from the other district panel.

When will the HARTRON DEO admit card be released?

Candidates can download the admit card from hartron.org.in from 1 December 2026 onwards. The test will be held only at IDDC, Ambala and HMSDC, Gurugram, and the test date and centre will be printed on the admit card. The exam date has not been announced separately.

For more government jobs and daily updates, browse the Latest Jobs section of New Sarkari Results, and always verify the final details in the official Advertisement No. Hartron/ICTET/2026-27/04 on hartron.org.in before applying.

Written by Ravi Singh

Ravi Singh is the Editor (Government Jobs) at New Sarkari Results, an independent information portal for Sarkari Result, Sarkari Naukri, admit card, answer key, syllabus and admission updates. He has 10+ years of experience covering Government Jobs, Railway Jobs, SSC, Banking, Teaching, Police, Defence and state recruitment boards. Every update on this site is verified directly from the official notification PDF issued by the commission or board — never from third-party aggregators.