HPU

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Assistant Professor (Various Disciplines) Recruitment 2026

Himachal Pradesh University

Total Vacancies

Job Location

Himachal Pradesh (Various departments across the state)

Apply Start

11 Aug 2026

Apply Deadline

07 Sep 2026

🚫 Applications Closed 📄 View PDF Notification

📋 Recruitment Overview

Organization	Himachal Pradesh University (HPU)
Job Category	Teaching
Eligibility Qualification	Master's Degree (masters-degree), M.A. (ma), M.Sc. (m.sc.), M.Com. (mcom), MCA (mca), M.Tech (mtech), Ph.D. (phd), LLM (llm), Equivalent Qualification (equivalent-qualification)
Number of Vacancies	26 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale	₹57,700 - ₹182,400 Per Month
Gender Eligibility	both
Application Fee	- General/OBC: Rs. 2000 - SC/ST: Rs. 1000

📄 Details & Description

- Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) invites online applications for 26 Assistant Professor positions across multiple disciplines.
- Applications open from 11 August 2026 to 07 September 2026 via the official HPU recruitment portal.
- Selection involves screening of applications followed by an interview.
- Salary for selected candidates ranges from Rs. 57,700 to Rs. 1,82,400 per month.
- Application fee is Rs. 2000 for General/OBC candidates and Rs. 1000 for SC/ST candidates.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

- Candidates must meet UGC Regulations, 2018 for Assistant Professor posts.
- For Computer Science/IT posts, AICTE norms (2019) also apply.
- Qualifications typically include a Master's degree with NET/Ph.D. as per UGC norms.

⚙️ Selection Process

- Initial screening of applications based on eligibility and qualifications.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.

🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations

General
OBC
SC
ST
EWS

📂 Required Documents

- Scanned photograph and signature in prescribed format.
- Educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Caste certificate (if applicable) for reserved categories.
- NET/Ph.D. certificate (as per UGC norms).

💳 Application Fee Details

- General/OBC: Rs. 2000
- SC/ST: Rs. 1000

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to apply for HPU Assistant Professor posts in 2026?

The closing date for online applications is 07 September 2026.

Q. How many vacancies are available for Assistant Professor posts at HPU?

A total of 26 vacancies have been announced for Assistant Professor posts across various disciplines.

Q. What is the application fee for General category candidates for HPU Assistant Professor recruitment?

The application fee for General and OBC category candidates is Rs. 2000.

Q. What is the salary range for the Assistant Professor position at HPU?

The salary offered ranges from Rs. 57,700 to Rs. 1,82,400 per month.

Q. Which disciplines have the highest number of vacancies in HPU Assistant Professor recruitment?

Assistant Professor (Law) and Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) each have 4 vacancies, the highest among all disciplines.