| Board | HPPSC |
| Category | State Govt |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Post Date | 01 Oct 2026 |
All details on this page come from the official admit card notification published by HPPSC — posted . Download from the official website. Where a detail is not mentioned in that notification, it is clearly marked as not specified.
The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has released the e-admit cards for the Screening Test and Subject Aptitude Test for Assistant Professor (College Cadre) posts in Political Science and Commerce. The exam is scheduled for 11 October 2026.
Candidates who have provisionally been admitted for these posts can now download their hall tickets from the official HPPSC website.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (College Cadre) |
| Department | Higher Education |
| Subjects Covered | Political Science and Commerce |
| Test Name | Screening Test and Subject Aptitude Test |
| Press Note Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | 11 October 2026 |
| Admit Card Status | Issued (e-admit card) |
| Official Website | hppsc.hp.gov.in |
The Screening Test and Subject Aptitude Test for Assistant Professor (College Cadre) in Political Science and Commerce will be held on 11 October 2026. The exam will have two papers with the following schedule:
| Post / Subject | Exam Date | Paper | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (College Cadre) - Political Science | 11 October 2026 | Paper-I | 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon |
| Assistant Professor (College Cadre) - Political Science | 11 October 2026 | Paper-II | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
| Assistant Professor (College Cadre) - Commerce | 11 October 2026 | Paper-I | 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon |
| Assistant Professor (College Cadre) - Commerce | 11 October 2026 | Paper-II | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
Entry to the examination centre will close exactly 30 minutes before the exam begins. Candidates arriving after the closing time will not be allowed to enter.
| Paper | Exam Starts | Entry Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | 11:00 AM | 10:30 AM |
| Paper-II | 02:00 PM | 01:30 PM |
The e-admit cards have been uploaded on the Commission's website. Candidates can download their admit cards by following these general steps:
Candidates should verify the following details on their downloaded admit card:
If any discrepancies are found, candidates should contact the Commission immediately using the contact details provided.
Q1. Will candidates be informed about the admit card by SMS or email?
Yes. The Commission has informed candidates through SMS and email on the mobile numbers and email IDs provided in their application forms.
Q2. Which candidates received the admit card?
Provisionally admitted candidates for the Political Science and Commerce posts have received the admit card.
Q3. Is the HPPSC Assistant Professor admit card out?
Yes. The Commission issued e-admit cards on 30 September 2026 for Assistant Professor (College Cadre) in Political Science and Commerce.
Q4. What is the exam timing?
Paper-I is from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. Paper-II is from 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM.
Q5. What is the HPPSC Assistant Professor exam date for Political Science and Commerce?
The Screening Test and Subject Aptitude Test for both subjects is on 11 October 2026.