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HPPSC Assistant Professor (Chemistry) Recruitment 2026

Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (35/6-2026)
Pay: ₹35,000 per month (Fixed Emoluments)
Category State Portals
Job Type Contract

Eligibility Specifications

Advertisement / Notice No: 35/6-2026
Age Limits: Between 18 and 45 years (for general category).
Age Cut-off Date: Age calculated strictly on 1 January 2026.
Category Relaxations: OBC (+5 years), SC/ST (+5 years).
Note: Additional age relaxations apply for Ex-Servicemen, Persons with Disabilities (PwD), Widows, and serving employees. Please check the official PDF notification for details.
Allowed Qualifications: Post Graduate.
Specialized & Physical Requirements:
  • Masters Degree in relevant subject
  • 55% marks
  • NET/SLET/SET qualified
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Helpline Contacts: Phone: 0177-2629738, Email: hppsc_shimla@msn.com

Vacancy Breakdown

Total posts: 34 vacancies

Gen/UR
19
SC
5
ST
2
OBC
4
EWS
4

Key Timelines & Fees

Registration Start Date: 17 June 2026
Application Closing Date: 14 July 2026
Application Fee (All candidates): ₹600

Selection & Exam Pattern

Selection Process: Objective Type Screening Test/Descriptive Subject Aptitude Test, Personality Test
Exam Mode: Online (CBT)
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer

Paper-I: GK of HP, National & International Affairs, Hindi, and English. Paper-II: Descriptive Subject Aptitude Test in Chemistry.

Please double check exam stages in the official PDF notification below.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit for candidates is 18 to 45 years, reckoned as on 01-01-2026.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, five years of age relaxation is admissible to bonafide SC, ST, OBC, WFF, and persons with disabilities of Himachal Pradesh.
What is the application fee?
A uniform examination fee of ₹600 is charged from all candidates, irrespective of category or gender.
Is this a permanent job?
No, this is a 'Job Trainee' position with a fixed monthly emolument of ₹35,000, governed by the scheme for engagement of job trainees.