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  • Updated October 22, 2026 11:21 AM
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HPNLU Professor of Law (Regular) Overview

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OrganisationHimachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla
Advertisement No.No. HPNLU-A(7)-11(Advt.)/2022-85, dated 21.10.2026
PostsProfessor of Law (Regular)
Total Vacancies02 (UR)
PayAcademic Level 14 (UGC Pay scale)
Application FeeRs. 3000/- (online only, non-refundable)
Application ModeOnline on the ERP Portal of HPNLU, Shimla, then a hard copy sent to the Registrar
Last Date to Apply21.11.2026 (05:00 P.M.) online; hard copy must reach by 28.11.2026 (05:00 P.M.)
  • The official notification does not specify the age limit.

Department-wise Vacancies

PostCategoryPosts
Professor of Law (Regular)UR02
Total02
  • The advertisement has 2 posts of Professor of Law (Regular), both unreserved (UR). The notice calls the posts tentative. The University reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of posts, and not to fill the advertised vacancy if circumstances so warrant.

Qualification and Experience

PostQualificationExperience
Professor of Law (Regular)Essential Qualifications, Experience and other eligibility conditions shall be the same as prescribed under UGC Regulations, 2018, for a Professor of Law.As prescribed under UGC Regulations, 2018, for a Professor of Law
  • The notice does not print a separate qualification or experience requirement. It refers both to the UGC Regulations, 2018.
  • Eligibility for essential qualification(s), experience, age and other conditions is reckoned as on the closing date of the advertisement (21 November 2026). The prescribed essential qualifications are only the minimum. Having them does not entitle a candidate to be called for the test or interview.

Other Eligibility Conditions

  • These conditions apply without prejudice to the HPNLU Shimla Executive and Service Regulations, 2020 (as amended from time to time) or any other law in force:
  • An applicant must not be engaged or appointed elsewhere on a salary or honorarium payment basis.
  • An applicant should not have been involved in any criminal case, whether pending or convicted.
  • An applicant must not be facing any disciplinary proceeding before the Bar Council of India, the Bar Council of the State, Institutes or any other authority.
  • For the full eligibility of the Professor of Law post, see the official notification and the UGC Regulations, 2018 it refers to.

How to Apply for HPNLU Professor of Law (Regular)

  • Candidates apply only online. The University will not accept any offline application. The online application form is available on the University's website, hpnlu.ac.in, and candidates submit it by registering on the ERP Portal of HPNLU, Shimla (erphpnlu.in).
  • Register on the ERP Portal of HPNLU, Shimla (erphpnlu.in). Note down the User ID and Password, because you will need them for all future references.
  • Fill in complete and correct details in the Online Application Form. Give a working mobile number and email ID, and keep them working until the selection process ends.
  • Read the API Score Criteria, then fill out the prescribed API Score Form and upload it.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 3000/- through the payment gateway on the ERP Portal.
  • Submit the online application by 21.11.2026 (05:00 P.M.).
  • Download the application form from the ERP Portal. Attach all supporting documents and certificates for the API Points you claim in the API Score Form.
  • Send the hard copy to the Office of Registrar, Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla, 16 Mile, Shimla-Mandi National Highway, Village Ghandal, Post Shakarah, Sub-Tehsil Dhami, Dist. Shimla - 171014 (Himachal Pradesh). It must reach by 28.11.2026 (05:00 P.M.).

Important Dates

EventDate
Date of advertisement21.10.2026
Opening date for online application22.10.2026 (05:00 P.M.)
Closing date for online application21.11.2026 (05:00 P.M.)
Last date for receipt of hard copy of the complete application form28.11.2026 (05:00 P.M.)
InterviewTo be notified on the University website

Application Fee

PostFee
Professor of Law (Regular)Rs. 3000/-
  • The fee can only be paid online, through the payment gateway on the University's ERP Portal. The University accepts no other mode of payment. The fee is non-refundable, and applications without the required fee will be rejected.

Documents Required

  • The API Score Form, filled out and uploaded
  • The hard copy of the application form downloaded from the ERP Portal
  • Supporting documents and certificates for each API Point claimed in the API Score Form
  • For every publication claimed: copies of the cover page, copyright, ISSN/ISBN No., authorial page and similar pages, sent in hard copy with the application form
  • A No Objection Certificate from the employer, for applicants serving in Government, Public Sector Undertakings, Universities, Boards or Autonomous Bodies. Submit it at the test/interview if you did not upload it with the online application.

Important Instructions

  • Applications are processed only on the information and documents applicants submit. If anything is found false or incorrect, by omission or commission, the applicant alone is responsible and liable.
  • The University will verify documents and antecedents at the test, interview or joining, or at any stage during service. If any information is found false or concealed, the services of the selected applicant will be terminated at once without any reason given, and the University may take legal action.
  • Tell the University at once about any change of correspondence address, email or phone from what you gave in the application form.
  • Check the University website and your email regularly for updates about this advertisement.
  • The University reserves the right to revise, reschedule, cancel, suspend or withdraw the recruitment process, in part or in full, without giving a reason. Its decision is final, and no appeal will be entertained.
  • The University may change any other terms of the advertisement or correct inadvertent errors at any stage. Any dispute, suit or legal proceeding falls only under the Hon'ble High Court of Himachal Pradesh.
  • For technical help with the ERP Recruitment Portal, call 9728233316. The University's phone numbers are 0177-2779802 and 0177-2779803 (Fax: 0177-2779802).

Important Links

LinkDetails
HPNLU ERP Portal – Apply OnlineOnline application from 22.10.2026 (05:00 P.M.) to 21.11.2026 (05:00 P.M.)
HPNLU Professor of Law (Regular) Notification PDFAdvertisement No. HPNLU-A(7)-11(Advt.)/2022-85
HPNLU Shimla Official WebsiteInterview dates and updates
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Q1. How many vacancies are there in HPNLU Recruitment 2026?

  • HPNLU Shimla has advertised 02 posts of Professor of Law (Regular), both in the UR category. The notice calls the posts tentative, and the University may increase or decrease them.

Q3. What qualification is required for HPNLU Professor of Law?

  • The essential qualifications, experience and other eligibility conditions are those prescribed under the UGC Regulations, 2018, for a Professor of Law. Eligibility is reckoned as on the closing date, 21 November 2026.

Q4. What is the salary of HPNLU Professor of Law?

  • The post is at Academic Level 14 (UGC Pay scale). Salary, allowances and other service conditions follow the Rules and Regulations of Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla.

Q5. What is the application fee for the HPNLU Professor of Law post?

  • The application fee is Rs. 3000/-. It can only be paid online through the payment gateway on the ERP Portal, and it is non-refundable.

Q7. What is the selection process for HPNLU Professor of Law?

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the test/interview. When there are many applications, the University may shortlist on qualifications or experience higher than the minimum, or on other criteria it decides.
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