HPPSC Recruitment 2026 for 369 Assistant Professor Posts

The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has released the Assistant Professor (College Cadre), Group-A (Job Trainee) Recruitment 2026 notification for 369 vacancies across 22 subjects in the Department of Higher Education, Himachal Pradesh. Candidates holding a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks along with NET, SLET, SET, or Ph.D. qualifications are eligible to apply. The online application process commenced on 17 June 2026 and will remain open until 14 July 2026. Selected candidates will be appointed in Government Colleges across Himachal Pradesh.

Name of OrganizationHimachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC)
Post NameAssistant Professor (College Cadre), Group-A (Job Trainee)
EducationMaster’s Degree with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Total Vacancies369
Salary₹35,000 per month (Fixed Job Trainee Remuneration)
Age Limit18 to 45 years (as on 01 January 2026)
Application Fee₹600 for all categories
Selection ProcessScreening Test, Subject Aptitude Test and Personality Test
Apply ModeOnline
Job LocationGovernment Colleges across Himachal Pradesh (Under Govt jobs in HP)
Last Date To Apply14 July 2026 (11:59 PM)

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Assistant Professor – English39Master’s Degree in English with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Chemistry34Master’s Degree in Chemistry with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Hindi34Master’s Degree in Hindi with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Physics25Master’s Degree in Physics with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Mathematics25Master’s Degree in Mathematics with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Physical Education23Master’s Degree in Physical Education with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Botany20Master’s Degree in Botany with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Zoology20Master’s Degree in Zoology with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Geography20Master’s Degree in Geography with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – History19Master’s Degree in History with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Other Subjects (12 Disciplines)110Master’s Degree in relevant subject with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Total369Post-wise qualifications apply

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official HPPSC website and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process if you are a new user.
  2. Log in to your OTR account using your credentials.
  3. Select the relevant Assistant Professor subject advertisement from the recruitment section.
  4. Fill in the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) form with accurate personal, educational, and category details.
  5. Upload the required documents, including photograph, signature, educational certificates, and category certificates, if applicable.
  6. Pay the application fee of ₹600 through the online payment gateway.
  7. Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
  8. Submit the application form and download or print a copy for future reference.
  9. Complete the online application process on or before 14 July 2026.

Application form, details & registration

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