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Job Overview
The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has officially announced the Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 with 8 openings under Advt. Nos. 7/6-2026, 5/6-2026, and 11/6-2026. Candidates who are not more than 45 years of age and possess a recognized medical qualification as per the IMC Act/NMC Act 2019, along with the required postgraduate and post-doctoral degree in the concerned super-speciality and a minimum of three years of teaching experience after post-graduation, are eligible to apply. Interested candidates can submit their online applications on or before 01 July 2026. Se
| Organization Name | Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Notification Number | 7/6-2026, 5/6-2026, 11/6-2026 |
| Last Updated | 04 Jun 2026 |
Important Dates
| Last Date To Apply | 01-07-2026 |
|---|---|
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 4 June 2026 |
Application Fee
General/URRs. 600/-
SCRs. 600/-
General FeeRs. 600/-
SC FeeRs. 600/-
Age Limit
| Age Details | Max: 45 years |
|---|---|
| Details | Maximum Age Limit: 45 years. Age Relaxation: Five years for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/WFF of H.P. if post reserved for the category. |
Qualification / Eligibility
Assistant Professor (Neurology) (Super-specialty) Class-I (Gazetted): A recognised medical qualification included in the first or second Schedule or Part-II of the third Schedule (other than Licentiate qualifications) to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, now National Medical Commission Act, 2019. Postgraduate and post-doctoral degrees as mentioned in Part-A of Annexure-II or its equivalent qualifications in the concerned Super-Speciality. At least 3 years teaching experience as Lecturer/Registrar/Demonstrator/Resident after doing post-graduation in the concerned specialty in any recognized Medical College. D.M. Neurology 2/3 years course as recognized by M.C.I. after M.D. Medicine, or M.B.B.S. and 5 years direct course leading to D.M. Neurology. Assistant Professor (Thoracic Surgery) (CTVS) (Super-Speciality) Class-I (Gazetted): A recognized medical qualification included in the first or second Schedule or Part-II of the third Schedule (other than Licentiate qualifications) to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, now National Medical Commission Act, 2019. Postgraduate and post-doctoral degrees as mentioned in Part-A of Annexure-II or its equivalent qualifications in the concerned Super-Speciality. At least 3 years teaching experience as Lecturer/Registrar/Demonstrator/Resident after doing post-graduation in the concerned speciality in any recognised Medical College. M.Ch. C.T.S. 2/3 years course as recognized by M.C.I. after MS Surgery, or MBBS and 5 years direct course leading to M.Ch. CTS. Assistant Professor Cardiac Anaesthesia (Super-Specialty) Class-I (Gazetted): A recognized medical qualification included in the first or second Schedule or Part-II of the third Schedule (other than Licentiate qualifications) to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, now National Medical Commission Act, 2019. Post graduate and post doctoral degrees as mentioned in Part-A of Annexure-II or its equivalent qualifications in the concerned super-speciality. At least 3 years teaching experience as Lecturer/Registrar/Demonstrator/Resident after doing post-graduation in the concerned speciality in any recognised Medical College. DM (Cardiac Anaesthesia). Assistant Professor Cardiology: A recognised medical qualification included in the first or second Schedule or Part-II of the third Schedule (other than Licentiate qualifications) to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, now National Medical Commission Act, 2019. Holders of Educational Qualification included in Part-II of the third Schedule should also fulfil the conditions stipulated in sub-section (3) of Section-13 of Indian Medical Council Act,1956 now National Medical Commission Act, 2019.Postgraduate and post-doctoral degrees as mentioned in Part-A of Annexure-II or its equivalent qualifications in the concerned Super-Speciality. At least 3 years teaching experience as Lecturer/Registrar/Demonstrators/Resident after doing post-graduation in the concerned specialty in any recognized Medical College. Assistant Professor (Super Speciality) Gastroenterology: A recognized medical qualification included in the first or second Schedule or Part-II of the third Schedule (other than Licentiate qualifications) to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, now National Medical Commission Act, 2019. Holders of Educational Qualification included in Part-II of the third Schedule should also fulfil the conditions stipulated in sub-section (3) of Section-13 of Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, now National Medical Commission Act, 2019. Postgraduate and post-doctoral degrees as mentioned in Part-A of Annexure-II or its equivalent qualifications in the concerned Super-speciality. At least 3 years teaching experience as Lecturer/Registrar/Demonstrator/Resident after doing post-graduation in the concerned speciality in any recognised Medical College. Assistant Professor (Plastic Surgery): Two/Three years degree course while doing D.M./M.Ch shall be counted as Teaching experience for the purpose of appointment as Assistant Professor (Super-Speciality). M.Ch. Plastic Surgery 2/3 years course as recognized by M.C.I. after M.S. Surgery, or M.B.B.S. and 5 years direct course leading to M.Ch. Plastic Surgery. Assistant Professor (CTVS): M.Ch. C.T.S. 2/3 years course as recognized by M.C.I. after MS Surgery, or MBBS and 5 years direct course leading to M.Ch. CTS. Assistant Professor (Neurology): Two/Three years degree course while doing D.M./M.Ch shall be counted as teaching experience for the purpose of appointment as Assistant Professor (Super Specialty). D.M. Neurology 2/3 years course as recognized by M.C.I. after M.D. Medicine, or M.B.B.S. and 5 years direct course leading to D.M. Neurology.
Vacancy Details
| Sr. | Post Name | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Professor (Neurology) (Super-specialty) Class-I (Gazetted) | 1 |
| 2 | Assistant Professor (Thoracic Surgery) (CTVS) (Super-Speciality) Class-I (Gazetted) | 1 |
| 3 | Assistant Professor Cardiac Anaesthesia (Super-Specialty) Class-I (Gazetted) | 1 |
| 4 | Assistant Professor (Super Speciality) Gastroenterology | 1 |
| 5 | Assistant Professor Cardiology | 1 |
| 6 | Assistant Professor (Plastic Surgery) | 1 |
| 7 | Assistant Professor (CTVS) | 1 |
| 8 | Assistant Professor (Neurology) | 1 |
| 9 | Total | 8 |
Category-wise Vacancy
| Post Name | Total |
| Total Posts | 8 |
Salary & Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | Rs.37400-67000 + (G.P. 8900) / Rs.1,29,700/- (Cell-1, Level-30) |
|---|---|
| Details | Assistant Professor (Neurology) (Super-specialty) Class-I (Gazetted): Rs.37400-67000 + (G.P. 8900) Assistant Professor (Thoracic Surgery) (CTVS) (Super-Speciality) Class-I (Gazetted): Rs.37400-67000 + (G.P. 8900) Assistant Professor Cardiac Anaesthesia (Super-Specialty) Class-I (Gazetted): Rs.1,29,700/- (Cell-1, Level-30) Assistant Professor Cardiology Rs.37400-67000 + (G.P. 8900) Assistant Professor (Super Speciality) Gastroenterology Rs.37400-67000 + (G.P. 8900) Assistant Professor (Plastic Surgery) Rs.37400-67000 + (G.P. 8900) Assistant Professor (CTVS) Rs.37400-67000 + (G.P. 8900) Assistant Professor (Neurology) Rs.37400-67000 + (G.P. 8900) |
Selection Process
1Objective Type Screening Test/Descriptive Subject Aptitude Test Personality Test
How to Apply
- 1Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the HPPSC Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
- 2Applications must be submitted online on or before 01-07-2026.
- 3To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- 4Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of HPPSC to complete the application.
- 5Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- 6Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- 7Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- 8Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- 9Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
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FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for HPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment?
The last date to apply online for the HPPSC Assistant Professor (Super-specialty) posts is 01 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before this deadline.
Q2. How many vacancies are available for Assistant Professor posts?
There are a total of 8 vacancies for Assistant Professor (Super-specialty) posts released by the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC).
Q3. What is the minimum teaching experience required for these posts?
A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience as Lecturer/Registrar/Demonstrator/Resident after completing post-graduation in the concerned specialty is required.
Q4. What is the maximum age limit for the Assistant Professor posts?
The maximum age limit for the Assistant Professor (Super-specialty) posts is 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.
Q5. What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is Rs. 600/-. SC/ST candidates also have to pay Rs. 600/-.
Q6. What are the different specializations for the Assistant Professor posts?
The available specializations include Neurology, Thoracic Surgery (CTVS), and Cardiac Anaesthesia.
Q7. What is the selection process for HPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment?
The selection process includes an Objective Type Screening Test/Descriptive Subject Aptitude Test followed by a Personality Test.
Q8. Where can I find the official notification for this recruitment?
The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the Important Links section of this article, or directly from the HPPSC official website.
Q9. What is the salary offered for these Assistant Professor positions?
The salary varies by post, with some offering Rs.37400-67000 + (G.P. 8900) and others Rs.1,29,700/- (Cell-1, Level-30).
Q10. Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, there is an age relaxation of five years for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/WFF of H.P. if the post is reserved for their category.
What is the last date to apply for HPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment?
The last date to apply online for the HPPSC Assistant Professor (Super-specialty) posts is 01 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before this deadline.
How many vacancies are available for Assistant Professor posts?
There are a total of 8 vacancies for Assistant Professor (Super-specialty) posts released by the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC).
What is the minimum teaching experience required for these posts?
A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience as Lecturer/Registrar/Demonstrator/Resident after completing post-graduation in the concerned specialty is required.
What is the maximum age limit for the Assistant Professor posts?
The maximum age limit for the Assistant Professor (Super-specialty) posts is 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.
What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is Rs. 600/-. SC/ST candidates also have to pay Rs. 600/-.
What are the different specializations for the Assistant Professor posts?
The available specializations include Neurology, Thoracic Surgery (CTVS), and Cardiac Anaesthesia.
What is the selection process for HPPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment?
The selection process includes an Objective Type Screening Test/Descriptive Subject Aptitude Test followed by a Personality Test.
Where can I find the official notification for this recruitment?
The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the Important Links section of this article, or directly from the HPPSC official website.
What is the salary offered for these Assistant Professor positions?
The salary varies by post, with some offering Rs.37400-67000 + (G.P. 8900) and others Rs.1,29,700/- (Cell-1, Level-30).
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, there is an age relaxation of five years for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/WFF of H.P. if the post is reserved for their category.
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