Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has released the notification for 373 Assistant Professor (College Cadre) posts in the Higher Education Department, Himachal Pradesh. Online applications are open from 17 June 2026 and the last date to apply is 14 July 2026 (11:59 PM).
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC)HPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026ADVT No – 33/06-2026 – 55/06-2026 | Short Details of NotificationWWW.GOVFORMHUB.COM |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹600/- |
Note: Same fee for all categories (No category-wise difference).
Fee is non-refundable and must be paid online (Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card).
📋 Vacancy Details (373 Posts)
| Subject | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Music-V | 04 |
| Dance | 02 |
| Chemistry | 34 |
| Physics | 25 |
| Tabla | 02 |
| Geology | 06 |
| Botany | 20 |
| Zoology | 20 |
| Music-I | 04 |
| Physical Education | 23 |
| Psychology | 13 |
| Public Administration | 14 |
| Sanskrit | 06 |
| Economics | 10 |
| Hindi | 34 |
| History | 19 |
| Sociology | 17 |
| Philosophy | 05 |
| Geography | 20 |
| Political Science | 16 |
| Mathematics | 25 |
| English | 39 |
| Commerce | 15 |
| Total | 373 |
Post Name: Assistant Professor (College Cadre)
Department: Higher Education Department, Himachal Pradesh
Advertisement Numbers: 33/6-2026 to 55/6-2026
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Master’s Degree in relevant subject with minimum 55% marks from Recognized University |
| NET/SET Requirement | Qualified in NET / SET / SLET (Mandatory) |
| SET-2026 | Candidates who qualify SET-2026 are also eligible |
| Relaxation | 5% marks relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/reserved category candidates |
| Age Limit | 18 to 45 years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | As per Himachal Pradesh Government rules |
Essential: Master’s Degree + NET/SET qualification is mandatory for all posts.
📝 Selection Process
| Stage | Details | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | Screening Test (General Knowledge + Hindi + English) | 100 Marks |
| Paper-II | Subject Aptitude Test (Subject-specific) | 120 Marks |
| Final Stage | Personality Test (Interview) | 30 Marks |
| Total | 250 Marks |
Screening Test Pattern (Paper-I):
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge of Himachal Pradesh | 30 |
| National & International Affairs | 30 |
| Hindi Language | 20 |
| English Language | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
Negative Marking: One-fourth (0.25 mark) deducted for every incorrect answer.
📲 How to Apply
Step-by-Step Process:
- Visit Official Website:
- Go to hppsc.hp.gov.in
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR):
- Click on ‘One Time Registration (OTR)’
- Fill Name, Email, Mobile Number
- Complete OTP verification
- Login ID and Password will be generated
- Login & Select Advertisement:
- Login with credentials
- Select Assistant Professor Recruitment Advertisement (33/6-2026 to 55/6-2026)
- Fill Application Form:
- Personal Information (Name, DOB, Gender, Category)
- Educational Details (Master’s Degree + University + Marks)
- NET/SET Details (Certificate Number + Year)
- Select Subject (Chemistry/Physics/Hindi/English/Mathematics/etc.)
- Upload Documents:
- Photo: 20kb-50kb, JPG/JPEG, Color
- Signature: 10kb-20kb, JPG/JPEG, Black ink
- Documents: PDF format (Max 500kb)
- Matriculation Certificate (10th)
- Master’s Degree Certificate
- Master’s Marksheet
- NET/SET/SLET Certificate
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC)
- Bonafide Himachali Certificate
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Pay Fee:
- ₹600/- (All Categories)
- Payment Methods: Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card
- Submit Form:
- Preview application form
- Verify all information
- Submit application
- Application Number will be generated
- Print/Download:
- Download and save Confirmation Page
- Save Fee Payment Receipt
- Keep for future reference
📄 Required Documents
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Matriculation Certificate | Age Proof (10th) |
| Master’s Degree Certificate | Main Qualification (mandatory) |
| Master’s Marksheet | Academic Record (55% marks) |
| NET/SET/SLET Certificate | Mandatory Eligibility |
| Category Certificate | SC/ST/OBC (if applicable) |
| Bonafide Himachali Certificate | Himachal Pradesh Residence |
| Experience Certificate | Teaching experience (if applicable) |
| Photo | Application + Exam |
| Signature | Application Form |
Important Links : HPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
| Apply Online | Click Here |
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| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Official Website | HPPSC |
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❓ Short FAQs
| Q | A |
|---|---|
| Q1. Total Posts? | 373 Assistant Professor (College Cadre) |
| Q2. Organization? | HPPSC (Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission) |
| Q3. Subject-wise Posts? | 23 subjects (English 39, Hindi 34, Chemistry 34, Physics 25, Mathematics 25, etc.) |
| Q4. Qualification? | Master’s Degree + 55% marks (mandatory) |
| Q5. NET/SET Required? | Yes (NET/SET/SLET mandatory) |
| Q6. Fee? | ₹600/- (All Categories) |
| Q7. Last Date? | 14 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Q8. Age Limit? | 18-45 years (as on 01 Jan 2026) |
| Q9. Selection Process? | Paper-I (100) + Paper-II (120) + Interview (30) = 250 Marks |
| Q10. Job Nature? | Job Trainee Scheme (Temporary) |
| Q11. Salary? | ₹35,000 per month (Fixed Emoluments) |
| Q12. Job Location? | Himachal Pradesh (Government Colleges) |
| Q13. Official Website? | hppsc.hp.gov.in |
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