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| Recruiting authority | Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC), Shimla |
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| Last successful check | 14 Nov 2026 |
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| Last date | 3 Nov 2026 |
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- Updated October 07, 2026 09:52 AM
- by Abisha Muthukumar Officially Verified
- Applications closed on 03 November 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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- Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC), Shimla has released the official Scientific Officer Notification 2026 under Advt. No. 65/10-2026. A total of 3 vacancies have been announced under the HPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026. Candidates aged 18 to 45 years as on 1 January 2026, with an M.Sc. in Forensic Science, Chemistry, Bio-Chemistry, Pharmacy, M.S. (Pharm.), or M. Pharm. along with 3 years of experience, are eligible to apply. The online application process is open until 3 November 2026 through the official website. Selected candidates will be appointed on a contractual basis with a monthly pay of Rs. 28,000/-. The official notification and online application link are available below.
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HPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 - Overview
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: At least 2nd class M.Sc. in Forensic Science (with specialization/ dissertation work/ course work/ project work in the field of Chemical Sciences) OR At least 2nd class M.Sc. in Chemistry/ Bio-Chemistry/ Pharmacy/ M.S.(Pharm.)/ M. Pharm. degree from a recognized University.
- Experience: Minimum three (03) years of post-qualification experience in Research, Training and Analytical Work within the specified subjects.
- Age limit: 18 to 45 years (as on 1 January 2026)
- Age relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/WFF/Persons with disabilities of Himachal Pradesh 5 years, HP Govt employees and Ex-Servicemen of HP As per Government instructions
- Other conditions:
- Recruitment governed by Department of Personnel notification dated 19th July, 2025.
- Reservation benefits only for bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh.
- Desirable:
- Ph.D. Degree in one of the relevant subjects.
- Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for engagement in peculiar conditions.
Application Fee
- Payment mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI / online digital mode. Last date to pay the fee: 3 November 2026.
HPPSC Exam Pattern 2026
- Negative marking of 0.25 marks for wrong answers, multiple answers, or blank answers without option E.
- Minimum pass marks in Subject Aptitude Test is 45% for General and 40% for reserved categories.
Documents to Enclose
- Matriculation certificate for age proof
- Degree certificates along with Marks Sheets of all years
- Experience certificate(s)
- Valid category certificate
- Bonafide Himachali Certificate
How to Apply for HPPSC Recruitment 2026 Online
- Visit official website of HPPSC at http://www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc.
- Click on Apply Online and then One Time Registration (OTR) for Examinations.
- Register and create profile or log in.
- Select the post and upload required documents.
- Give undertaking regarding document readability and submit application.
- Send it on or before 3 November 2026.
HPPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
Q2. How many vacancies are there in HPPSC Recruitment 2026?
- There are 3 vacancies for Scientific Officer.
Q4. What is the application fee for HPPSC Recruitment 2026?
- All candidates: Rs. 600.00.
Q5. What is the age limit for HPPSC Recruitment 2026?
- The age limit is 18 to 45 years (as on 1 January 2026). Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/WFF/Persons with disabilities of Himachal Pradesh 5 years, HP Govt employees and Ex-Servicemen of HP As per Government instructions.
Q6. What is the salary for HPPSC Recruitment 2026?
Q7. What qualification is needed for HPPSC Recruitment 2026?
- M.Sc. in Forensic Science / Chemistry / Bio-Chemistry / Pharmacy / M.S.(Pharm.) / M. Pharm. with 3 years experience.
Q8. Are there other conditions for HPPSC Recruitment 2026 besides qualification and age?
- Yes. Recruitment governed by Department of Personnel notification dated 19th July, 2025. Reservation benefits only for bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh.
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