Education news
Haryana Unemployment Allowance 2026-27: Online Applications Start on 1 November
· Source: Amar Ujala
The Employment Department of Haryana will accept online applications for the Haryana Unemployment Allowance Scheme 2026-27 starting from 1 November 2026. Eligible educated unemployed candidates can apply until 30 November 2026 on hrex.gov.in to receive up to Rs 2,000 per month.
Haryana Unemployment Allowance Scheme 2026-27 Announced
The Haryana Government is launching the application process for the General Unemployment Allowance Scheme 2026-27 to provide financial support to educated unemployed youth looking for jobs. The scheme will be managed by the Employment Department, Haryana, and provides an allowance ranging from Rs 1,200 to Rs 2,000 per month depending on educational qualifications.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Portal Opens | 1 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 November 2026 |
Monthly Allowance Details
The monthly financial assistance is determined by the educational qualification of the candidate:
| Educational Qualification | Monthly Allowance |
|---|---|
| 12th Pass | Rs 1,200 |
| Recognised 2-Year Certificate or Diploma after Matriculation | Rs 1,200 |
| Graduate or Above | Rs 2,000 |
| Recognised 3-Year Certificate or Diploma after 12th | Rs 2,000 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Domicile: The applicant must be a resident of Haryana.
- Age Limit: The candidate must be between 21 and 35 years of age.
- Employment Registration: Must be continuously registered with an employment exchange in Haryana for at least three years as of 1 November 2026.
- Family Income: Total annual family income from all sources, including the spouse's income, must not exceed Rs 3 lakh.
- Property Limits: Restrictions apply regarding residential or commercial property (value up to Rs 10 lakh) and agricultural land (up to 2 hectares).
- Employment Status: Must not be employed or self-employed.
- Student/Trainee Status: Must not be enrolled as a student, trainee, or apprentice in any institution.
- Exclusions: Must not be registered under the Saksham Yuva Yojana. Dismissed government employees and individuals convicted with imprisonment of six months or more are subject to scheme restrictions.
Required Documents
- Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP / Family ID)
- Aadhaar Card
- Haryana Domicile Certificate
- Valid Employment Registration Identity Card
- Self-attested copies of all educational certificates
- Aadhaar-linked bank passbook
- Property form verified by a revenue officer (Annexure-A)
- Self-declaration form (Annexure-B)
- Passport-size photograph
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Ration card (for married female applicants, the in-laws' ration card is also required)
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the Haryana Employment Department at hrex.gov.in.
- Log in using your employment registration details.
- Select the option for 'Unemployment Allowance' or 'UEA Application'.
- Download the property form (Annexure-A) and get it verified by the concerned revenue officials.
- Fill in personal, educational, family, and bank account details in the application form.
- Upload the required documents, including Family ID, Aadhaar card, employment registration card, and educational certificates.
- Review all details, submit the form, and save the acknowledgement receipt or application number.
- Obtain signatures of the applicant and the head of the family on the printed application if required by official instructions.
Questions
What is the official website to apply for Haryana Unemployment Allowance?
Eligible candidates can apply online on the official website hrex.gov.in.
What is the age limit for the Haryana Unemployment Allowance Scheme?
Candidates must be between 21 and 35 years of age to be eligible for the scheme.
How much allowance will graduates receive under the scheme?
Candidates with a graduation degree or higher qualification will receive an allowance of Rs 2,000 per month.
Can Saksham Yuva Yojana beneficiaries apply for this scheme?
No, candidates registered under the Saksham Yuva Yojana are not eligible for this scheme.
Written in English by Disha Stars from the Amar Ujala report (read the original in Hindi). Check dates and links on the official website before you act.
Not sure what this news means for your exams or admission? Talk it through with a Disha Stars counsellor.
Book a free session