Overview
Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Professor (26 vacancies). Eligible candidates with As per UGC Regulations, 2018 (AICTE norms 2019 for UIT) can apply online before 07-09-2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Himachal Pradesh University (HPU)
- Qualification
- As per UGC Regulations, 2018 (AICTE norms 2019 for UIT)
- Vacancies
- 26
- Advertisement No
- Rectt.-30/2026
- Posted
- 07 August 2026
- Last date to apply
- 07-09-2026
Important Dates
| Last Date | 07-09-2026 |
| Walk-in Date | Please refer to the official notification for walk-in date details. |
| Notification Date | 07 August 2026 |
| Opening Date | 11 August 2026 |
| Closing Date | 07 September 2026 |
| Hard Copy Submission Last Date | 07 September 2026 |
| Hard Copy Last Date (Remote Areas) | 07 September 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Psychology) | 3 |
| Assistant Professor (History) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Law) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Commerce) | 3 |
| Assistant Professor (Physics) | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Chemistry) | 4 |
| Assistant Professor (Life Long Learning) | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Geography) | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Sanskrit) | 4 |
| Assistant Professor (Law) - Regional Centre Dharamshala | 2 |
| Assistant Professor (Computer Science/IT) - UIT | 2 |
| Total | 26 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Post Name: Total Posts Assistant Professor (Psychology): 3 Assistant Professor (History): 2 Assistant Professor (Law): 2 Assistant Professor (Commerce): 3 Assistant Professor (Physics): 2 Assistant Professor (Chemistry): 4 Assistant Professor (Life Long Learning): 1 Assistant Professor (Geography): 1 Assistant Professor (Sanskrit): 4 Assistant Professor (Law) - Regional Centre Dharamshala: 2 Assistant Professor (Computer Science/IT) - UIT: 2 Total: 26
Eligibility
• Assistant Professor (Psychology): As per UGC Regulations, 2018 • Assistant Professor (History): As per UGC Regulations, 2018 • Assistant Professor (Law): As per UGC Regulations, 2018 • Assistant Professor (Commerce): As per UGC Regulations, 2018 • Assistant Professor (Physics): As per UGC Regulations, 2018 • Assistant Professor (Chemistry): As per UGC Regulations, 2018 • Assistant Professor (Life Long Learning): As per UGC Regulations, 2018 • Assistant Professor (Geography): As per UGC Regulations, 2018 • Assistant Professor (Sanskrit): As per UGC Regulations, 2018 • Assistant Professor (Law) - Regional Centre Dharamshala: As per UGC Regulations, 2018 • Assistant Professor (Computer Science/IT) - UIT: As per UGC Regulations, 2018 and AICTE norms 2019
Salary
• Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400 Per Month
Application Fee
General Category (including General Physically Disabled i.e. Orthopedically disabled, Deaf & Dumb, Hearing Impaired/W.F.F. of H.P./Ex-Servicemen of H.P. relieved from Defence Services on their own request before completion of normal tenure/ dependent son, daughters/married daughters and wives of Ex-Servicemen of H.P.): 2000 E.W.S. of H.P./S.C. of H.P./S.T. of H.P./O.B.C of H.P./B.P.L. of H.P. including S.C./S.T./O.B.C Ex-Servicemen of H.P. relieved from Defence Services on their own request before completion of normal tenure/ dependent son, daughters/married daughters and wives of Ex-Servicemen of S.C./S.T./O.B.C. category of H.P: 1000 Ex-Servicemen of H.P. (Ex-Servicemen, who are relieved from Defence Services after completion of normal tenure)/Visually Impaired of H.P.: No Fee
Selection Process
• Screening • Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the HPU Various Posts Recruitment 2026. • Applications must be submitted online on or before 07-09-2026. • To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section. • Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of HPU to complete the application. • Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details. • Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format. • Pay the application fee online, if applicable. • Review all details carefully before submitting the form. • Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for HPU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 26 Posts?
Last Date: 07-09-2026; Walk-in Date: Please refer to the official notification for walk-in date details.; Notification Date: 07 August 2026; Opening Date: 11 August 2026; Closing Date: 07 September 2026; Hard Copy Submission Last Date: 07 September 2026; Hard Copy Last Date (Remote Areas): 07 September 2026
What is the application fee?
General Category (including General Physically Disabled i.e. Orthopedically disabled, Deaf & Dumb, Hearing Impaired/W.F.F. of H.P./Ex-Servicemen of H.P. relieved from Defence Services on their own request before completion of normal tenure/ dependent son, daughters/married daughters and wives of Ex-Servicemen of H.P.): 2000 E.W.S. of H.P./S.C. of H.P./S.T. of H.P./O.B.C of H.P./B.P.L. of H.P. including S.C./S.T./O.B.C Ex-Servicemen of H.P. relieved from Defence Services on their own request before completion of normal tenure/ dependent son, daughters/married daughters and wives of Ex-Servicemen of S.C./S.T./O.B.C. category of H.P: 1000 Ex-Servicemen of H.P. (Ex-Servicemen, who are relieved from Defence Services after completion of normal tenure)/Visually Impaired of H.P.: No Fee
What is the age limit?
Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
What is the selection process?
• Screening • Interview