About the Assistant Professor Recruitment
The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission is gearing up for the recruitment of Assistant Professors in the College Cadre, Group-A (Job Trainee). This recruitment will fill various positions across different subjects within the Department of Higher Education in Himachal Pradesh. The official notification, which was released on 17 June 2026, includes details under Advertisement Numbers 33/6-2026 to 55/6-2026. Candidates should note that the Screening Test is tentatively scheduled for the second week of September 2026.
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| Recruiting Body | Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) |
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| Post Name | Assistant Professor (College Cadre), Group-A (Job Trainee) |
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| Department | Department of Higher Education, H.P. |
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| Advertisement Numbers | 33/6-2026 to 55/6-2026 |
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| Exam Date Notice | No. 3-26/2026-PSC(R-I)-I, dated 17.08.2026 |
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| Tentative Screening Test | September 2026 (second week onwards) |
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| Official Website | hppsc.hp.gov.in |
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Available Vacancies
A total of 373 vacancies have been announced across various subjects for the Assistant Professor positions. This includes a significant number of posts in subjects such as English, Chemistry, and Physics, among others. Candidates should review the specific subject vacancies to understand where they might fit in.
| Subject | Vacancies |
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| English | 39 |
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| Chemistry | 34 |
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| Hindi | 34 |
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| Physics | 25 |
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| Mathematics | 25 |
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| Physical Education | 23 |
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| Botany | 20 |
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| Zoology | 20 |
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| Geography | 20 |
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| History | 19 |
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| Sociology | 17 |
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| Political Science | 16 |
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| Commerce | 15 |
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| Public Administration | 14 |
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| Psychology | 13 |
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| Economics | 10 |
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| Geology | 6 |
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| Sanskrit | 6 |
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| Philosophy | 5 |
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| Music-Vocal | 4 |
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| Music-Instrumental | 4 |
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| Dance | 2 |
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| Tabla | 2 |
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| Total | 373 |
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