HPPSC Assistant Professor Syllabus 2026 - Download Exam
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) · Himachal Pradesh
Quick Info
Notification
24 Jul 2026
Category
State PSC
Location
Himachal Pradesh
Type
Full Time
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has released an official notification. Full details of eligibility, important dates, fees and how to apply are given below.
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Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) |
| Post | Assistant Professor (College Cadre) - English, Department of Higher Education |
| Notification No. | 3-26/2026-PSC(R-I), Dated 24.07.2026 |
| Exam Name | Subject Aptitude Test (SAT) - Descriptive |
| Total Marks (SAT Paper) | 120 Marks |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Paper Type | Descriptive (Part-I and Part-II) |
| Official Website | hppsc.hp.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 24 Jul 2026 |
Age Limit
Age relaxation is applicable as per rules:
| Part | Marks | Coverage |
| Part-I | 60 Marks | Units I to VI (History of English Literature, Poetry, Drama, Fiction) |
| Part-II | 60 Marks | Units VII to XII (Language, Criticism, Modern Poetry, Drama, World Fiction, Literary Theory, Indian Writing in English) |
| Total | 120 Marks | 3 Hours Duration |
How to Apply
1
Read the official notification carefully and confirm your eligibility.
2
Keep your documents, photo, signature and details ready.
3
Apply through the official website.
4
Pay the application fee if applicable and submit the form.
5
Take a printout/confirmation for future reference.
Important Note
Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official notification and website before applying.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPPSC Assistant Professor English syllabus 2026?
The syllabus covers twelve units divided into Part-I and Part-II, including English literature history, poetry, drama, fiction, language structure, literary criticism, literary theory, and Indian writing in English and translation, as per the official notification dated 24.07.2026.
What is the exam pattern for HPPSC Assistant Professor (English) 2026?
The Subject Aptitude Test (SAT) is a descriptive paper of 120 marks and 3 hours duration, split into Part-I (60 marks, Units I-VI) and Part-II (60 marks, Units VII-XII).
What is SAT and is it compulsory for HPPSC Assistant Professor recruitment?
SAT stands for Subject Aptitude Test, a descriptive paper on the concerned subject. Based on the notification, it is a required component of the recruitment process, though further stages beyond SAT are not specified in the source.
Where can I download the HPPSC Assistant Professor English syllabus PDF?
The official revised syllabus is available on the HPPSC website; the direct PDF link is provided in the Important Links section above.