If you are a resident of Himachal Pradesh and are preparing for a government job, then there is very good and useful news for you. Especially for those youth who want to make their future in higher education and teaching line. Actually, Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has announced bumper recruitment for the posts of Assistant Professor in colleges under the Higher Education Department. A total of 373 posts will be filled through this recruitment. All these recruitments are being done for ‘college cadre’. Let us tell you in detail how you can apply?
Important dates related to recruitment
To appear in any government examination, it is most important to remember its dates. The schedule that has been issued for this recruitment is as follows.
- Application Start Date: 17 June 2026
- Last date of application: 14 July 2026 (by 11:59 pm)
- Expected date of written examination: 3rd week of July 2026

Salary and position information
Selected candidates will initially be placed on the post of Job Trainee. During this period, he will be given an honorarium of Rs 35,000 every month.

How many posts are vacant in which subject?
The Commission has issued separate advertisements for more than 22 subjects. You can choose your subject according to your studies and qualification. Let us easily understand how many posts have been fixed for which major subject.
| name of subject | Number of vacancies |
| english | 39 |
| chemistry | 34 |
| Hindi | 34 |
| physics | 25 |
| Mathematic | 25 |
| physical education | 23 |
| Botany | 20 |
| zoology | 20 |
| Geography | 20 |
| History | 19 |
| Sociology | 17 |
| political Science | 16 |
| Commercial | 15 |
| public administration | 14 |
| Psychology | 13 |
| Economics | 10 |
Apart from these main subjects, there are recruitments in many other subjects also. Posts have also been reserved for subjects like Geology, Sanskrit, Music (singing and playing), Dance, Tabla and Philosophy. You can see detailed subject wise vacancy information in the official notification.

how to apply?
- The process of applying for this recruitment is completely online. You do not have to send any form by post. Just follow these easy steps.
- First of all, open the official website of Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc on your mobile or computer.
- After visiting the website, you will have to do one time registration. If you have never registered on this website before, then first create a profile by filling your basic information.
- After creating profile and logging in, click on the advertisement link for Assistant Professor recruitment.
- Fill all the required information asked in the form carefully and upload your required documents like marksheet, photo, signature.
- Finally pay the fees and submit the form. For convenience, take a printout of the form and keep it with you.

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