Chandigarh, October 28:- The Haryana government will begin accepting applications from November 1 for the year 2026–27 under the General Unemployment Allowance Scheme to provide financial assistance to educated unemployed youth in the state. Eligible candidates can apply online until November 30, 2026. No applications will be accepted after the prescribed deadline.
A government spokesperson said that under the scheme, youth who have passed Class 12 or hold a two-year certificate or diploma will receive an unemployment allowance of Rs. 1,200 per month. Those who are graduates, have higher educational qualifications, or hold a three-year diploma will receive Rs. 2,000 per month.
Explaining the eligibility conditions, the spokesperson said applicants must be domiciled in Haryana and must have been continuously registered with any employment office in the state for at least three years as of November 1, 2026. Applicants must be between 21 and 35 years of age. They must not be students or trainees at any institution, engaged in self-employment, or beneficiaries of the Saksham Yuva Scheme. In addition, the applicant’s family income from all sources must not exceed Rs. 3 lakh annually. The family must not own residential or commercial property valued at more than Rs. 10 lakh or agricultural land exceeding two hectares.
Interested youth can apply through the department’s website, hrex.gov.in. At the time of application, they must attach the Family ID, Aadhaar card, Aadhaar-linked bank passbook, educational qualification certificates, domicile certificate, caste certificate, an affidavit regarding property verified by a revenue officer, and a self-declaration form. Married women applicants must also submit the ration card of their in-laws’ family.
The spokesperson urged eligible youth who fulfil the departmental rules and conditions to register and submit their applications on the website in good time without waiting until the last date, so that they do not miss out on the benefits of the scheme.
