Govt Job at HPPSC | Assistant Professor (Chemistry)
Searching for a prestigious Govt Job in the education sector? The HPPSC Recruitment 2026 notification has announced 34 vacancies for Assistant Professor (Chemistry) posts in the Department of Higher Education, Himachal Pradesh. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking Assistant Professor Chemistry Jobs, teaching careers, and government employment. Eligible candidates with a Master’s Degree in Chemistry and NET/SLET/SET qualifications can apply online through HPPSC and build a rewarding academic career.
About the Organization
The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission is the constitutional body responsible for recruiting qualified candidates to various government departments and institutions in Himachal Pradesh. Through transparent and merit-based selection processes, HPPSC Recruitment drives provide opportunities for talented individuals to secure a Govt. Job in the state. The Department of Higher Education is committed to strengthening academic excellence through the appointment of highly qualified Assistant Professor professionals across government colleges.
Under the HPPSC Recruitment 2026, online applications are invited for 34 posts of Assistant Professor (Chemistry) in the Department of Higher Education, Himachal Pradesh. This Govt Job is being offered under the Job Trainee Scheme of the State Government. The recruitment provides a valuable opportunity for eligible candidates
to work as an Assistant Professor in government colleges and contribute to teaching, research, and academic development.Job Information
- Department: Higher Education Department, Himachal Pradesh
- Post Name: Assistant Professor (Chemistry)
- Total Vacancies: 34
- Group: Group-A (Job Trainee)
- Job Type: Government Teaching Job
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹35,000 per month
- Advertisement Number: 35/6-2026
- Application Mode: Online Recruitment Application (ORA)
- Job Location: Himachal Pradesh
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 13 |
| UR (Ex-Servicemen of HP) | 5 |
| UR (Hearing Impaired of HP) | 1 |
| SC of HP | 4 |
| SC (Ex-Servicemen of HP) | 1 |
| ST of HP | 2 |
| OBC of HP | 3 |
| OBC (WFF) of HP | 1 |
| EWS of HP | 4 |
| Total Vacancies | 34 Posts |
Key Responsibilities
- Teach Chemistry courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Deliver classroom lectures and practical laboratory sessions.
- Guide students in academic and research activities.
- Participate in curriculum development and academic planning.
- Conduct research and scholarly activities in Chemistry.
- Assist in examinations, evaluations, and academic administration.
- Contribute to departmental and institutional development initiatives.
Educational Requirements
Essential Qualification
A good academic record with at least 55% marks in a Master’s Degree in Chemistry from a recognized Indian University or an equivalent degree from a recognized foreign university.
Relaxation in Marks
- 5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates.
- 5% relaxation for Physically and Visually Handicapped candidates.
- 5% relaxation for PhD holders who completed their Master’s Degree before September 1991.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have qualified:
- UGC-NET
- CSIR-NET
- SLET
- SET
PhD Exemption
Candidates who obtained a PhD under the prescribed UGC regulations and fulfill all notified conditions may be exempted from the NET/SLET/SET requirement.
Skills Required
- Strong Knowledge of Chemistry
- Teaching and Presentation Skills
- Research Methodology
- Scientific Communication
- Laboratory Management
- Academic Writing
- Student Mentoring
- Curriculum Development
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: 17 June 2026
- Closing Date for Online Application: 14 July 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Closing Date for Fee Payment: 14 July 2026 (11:59 PM)
Documents Required
- Matriculation Certificate (Age Proof)
- Master’s Degree Certificate and Mark Sheets
- NET/SET/SLET Qualification Certificate
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Bonafide Himachali Certificate
- EWS/BPL Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen Documents (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
The HPPSC Recruitment 2026 notification presents an outstanding Govt Job opportunity for candidates aspiring to become an Assistant Professor in Chemistry. With 34 vacancies available in the Higher Education Department, this recruitment offers a stable academic career, valuable teaching experience, and opportunities for professional growth. Eligible candidates should submit their applications before the deadline and take the next step toward a rewarding government teaching career in Himachal Pradesh.
LINK FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION
