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HPPSC H.P. Administrative Service Combined Competitive Examination-2026

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Post-wise Vacancy Details

Post NameDepartmentVacancies
H.P. Administrative ServicesPersonnel-IV4
Block Development OfficerRural Development10
District ControllerFood, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs1
District Treasury OfficerTreasuries, Accounts & Lotteries1
TehsildarRevenue-A6

Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaDetails
Educational QualificationA Bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized University.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)Minimum 21 Years & Maximum 35 Years. Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD (5 years), Ex-Servicemen (as per rules), and Government Servants of H.P. (up to 45 years for certain posts).
Application FeeUniform fee of ₹600 for all categories, payable online. Non-refundable.

🎯 Selection Process

  • Preliminary Examination (Objective Type): Two papers (General Studies and Aptitude Test). Screening only; marks not counted for final merit. Aptitude Test is qualifying (min 33%).
  • Main Examination (Written): Eight papers (Compulsory English, Hindi, Essay, General Studies I, II, III, and Optional Subject I & II). English & Hindi are qualifying (min 40% each).
  • Personality Test (Interview): Assesses personal suitability and knowledge of Himachal Pradesh.
  • Final merit is based on the combined marks of the Main Examination (written) and the Personality Test.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

  • Candidates must apply online through the HPPSC OTR portal. Follow these steps:
  • Visit Website: Go to the official HPPSC website: www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc.
  • Register/Login: Click "Apply Online" and proceed with One Time Registration (OTR). Log in to your account.
  • Select Advertisement: From the dashboard, select the relevant advertisement for "H.P. Administrative Service Combined Competitive Examination-2026".
  • Fill Application: Fill the form accurately with personal, educational, and category details. Capture a live photograph as per the portal requirements.
  • Upload Documents: Upload all required documents (Matriculation Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Category Certificates, Bonafide Himachali Certificate, etc.).
  • Choose Optional Subject: Select one optional subject for the Main Examination from the list provided.
  • Pay Fee: Pay the application fee of ₹600 online. The application is complete only after successful fee payment.
  • Submit: Submit the application by 22 September 2026, 11:59 PM.
  • Important: No change is allowed in the submitted ORA except category change as per prescribed procedure. Keep a printout for future reference.

📅 Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Date26 August 2026
Last Date for Online Application22 September 2026, 11:59 PM
Last Date for Fee Payment22 September 2026, 11:59 PM

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Online Application Only: Applications are accepted only via the OTR portal. No offline mode.
  • Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the educational qualification, age, and category requirements.
  • Document Upload: Upload clear, legible documents. The live photograph captured during application will be used for identity verification.
  • Optional Subject: Choose your optional subject carefully for the Main Examination.
  • Examination Centers: Choose your preferred center from the list of centers across Himachal Pradesh.
  • Selection: Be prepared for a three-stage selection process: Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Personality Test.
  • Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the HPPSC website for any updates, corrigenda, or exam schedules.

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