HPPSC Assistant Professor (Psychology) Recruitment 2026
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (43/6-2026)
Pay: ₹35,000 per month (Job Trainee)
Category State Portals
Job Type Contract
Eligibility Specifications
Advertisement / Notice No: 43/6-2026
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
- NET/SLET/SET qualified
- Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh
Document Specifications: Photo: scanned latest photograph or signature must be uploaded
Helpline Contacts: Phone: 1800-180-8004 / 0177-2629738, Email: hppsc_shimla@msn.com
Vacancy Breakdown
Total posts: 13 vacancies
Gen/UR
8
SC
2
ST
1
OBC
1
EWS
1
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: Offline (OMR)
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted
Paper-I: General knowledge of Himachal Pradesh (30), National/International Affairs (30), Hindi (20), English (20). Paper-II: Descriptive Subject Aptitude Test (120 marks).
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 as of 01-01-2026.
Is there any negative marking in the screening test?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer or if the question is left blank.
What is the application fee?
A uniform fee of ₹600 is charged from all candidates regardless of their category or gender.