HPPSC HPAS Recruitment 2026 – 22 Tehsildar, BDO and More Posts
Organization: Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC)
Post Name: H.P. Administrative Service (HPAS) & Other Posts
Total Vacancies: 22
Salary: Level-13 to Level-18 (Rs. 46,000 - Rs. 1,77,500 per month)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university
Age Limit: 21-35 years (relaxation for reserved categories)
Application Fee: Rs. 600 (All Categories)
Last Date: 22 September 2026, 11:59 PM
Apply Mode: Online at hppsc.hp.gov.in
HPPSC HPAS Recruitment 2026 – 22 Post for Administrative Services, BDO, Tehsildar Posts
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has released the HPAS Recruitment 2026 notification for H.P. Administrative Service and other posts. A total of 22 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive. The online application process will close on 22 September 2026. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website, hppsc.hp.gov.in.
Overview
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 26/08/2026 |
| Closing Date for Online Application | 22/09/2026, 11:59 PM |
| Closing Date for Fee Payment | 22/09/2026, 11:59 PM |
The application start date is not specified in the provided notification. Dates for the Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Personality Test will be announced separately by the Commission.
HPPSC HPAS Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Pay Band |
|---|---|---|
| H.P. Administrative Services | 4 | Level-18 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500) |
| Block Development Officer | 10 | Level-17 (Rs. 53,600-1,70,100) |
| District Controller | 1 | Level-16 (Rs. 48,700-1,54,300) |
| District Treasury Officer | 1 | Level-16 (Rs. 48,700-1,54,300) |
| Tehsildar | 6 | Level-13 (Rs. 46,000-1,46,500) |
HPPSC HPAS Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Department | Category-Wise Break-up | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.P. Administrative Services | Personnel-IV | UR=1, UR (Hearing Impaired of HP)=1 (Backlog), SC of HP (Ex-Servicemen of HP)=1 (Backlog), ST of HP=1 | Level-18 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500) |
| Block Development Officer | Rural Development | UR=5, UR (Ex-Servicemen of HP)=1, ST of HP=1, OBC of HP=2, EWS of HP=1 | Level-17 (Rs. 53,600-1,70,100) |
| District Controller | Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs | UR (Visually Impaired of HP)=1 (Backlog) | Level-16 (Rs. 48,700-1,54,300) |
| District Treasury Officer | Treasuries, Accounts and Lotteries | EWS of HP=1 | Level-16 (Rs. 48,700-1,54,300) |
| Tehsildar | Revenue-A | UR=3, SC of HP=1, ST of HP=2 | Level-13 (Rs. 46,000-1,46,500) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidate must be a citizen of India
- Candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from a recognized university
- Candidates awaiting results of qualifying examination may also apply subject to conditions in the notification
- MBBS candidates who have not completed internship may be provisionally admitted subject to submitting proof at the time of the Personality Test
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General | 21 years | 35 years |
| SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Freedom Fighters (HP) | 21 years | 40 years (5 years relaxation) |
| Government Servants of HP (HPAS) | 21 years | 45 years |
Salary
| Post Name | Pay Band |
|---|---|
| H.P. Administrative Services | Level-18 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500) |
| Block Development Officer | Level-17 (Rs. 53,600-1,70,100) |
| District Controller | Level-16 (Rs. 48,700-1,54,300) |
| District Treasury Officer | Level-16 (Rs. 48,700-1,54,300) |
| Tehsildar | Level-13 (Rs. 46,000-1,46,500) |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates (Uniform Fee) | Rs. 600 |
- Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstance
- Payment can be made online via Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or any other prescribed online digital mode
- Applications submitted without the prescribed fee will be summarily rejected
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through a three-stage process:
Stage 1: Preliminary Examination (Screening)
- Two objective-type papers of 200 marks each – General Studies and Aptitude Test
- This is a qualifying/screening stage only; marks are not counted for final merit
Stage 2: Main Examination
- Includes compulsory papers (English, Hindi, Essay, General Studies I, II, III) and two papers of one optional subject
- Candidates must secure at least 40% marks in each of the Hindi and English compulsory papers and 45% in the aggregate (excluding Hindi and English) to qualify
Stage 3: Personality Test (Interview)
- Candidates qualifying the Main Examination are called for a Personality Test to assess overall suitability
- Final merit is based on marks obtained in the Main Examination (written papers, excluding Hindi and English) and the Personality Test
How to Apply
- Visit the official HPPSC website: hppsc.hp.gov.in
- Click on the “Apply Online” link on the homepage
- Click on “One Time Registration (OTR) for Examinations” and complete “New Registration” if not already registered
- Log in to the OTR account and select the relevant advertisement from the list of live advertisements on the dashboard
- Fill in the application form and upload the requisite documents as per the advertisement
- Confirm the declaration regarding the uploaded documents
- Pay the examination fee online and submit the application
Applications received through any mode other than the official online portal will not be accepted.
Documents Required
- Matriculation certificate for age proof
- Bachelor’s degree certificate along with mark sheets of all years or consolidated mark sheet
- Valid category certificate(s), where applicable (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD)
- Bonafide Himachali Certificate for reserved category candidates
- Valid EWS/BPL Certificate, where applicable
- Ex-Servicemen Discharge Certificate/Service Book, where applicable
Important Links
| Event | Link |
|---|---|
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | hppsc.hp.gov.in |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HPPSC HPAS Recruitment 2026?
It is a recruitment drive by the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission to fill 22 vacancies across five posts through the H.P. Administrative Service Combined Competitive Examination-2026.
How many vacancies are available in HPPSC HPAS Recruitment 2026?
A total of 22 vacancies are available across H.P. Administrative Services (4), Block Development Officer (10), District Controller (1), District Treasury Officer (1), and Tehsildar (6) posts.
What is the last date to apply for HPPSC HPAS Recruitment 2026?
The closing date for submission of the online application and fee payment is 22 September 2026, 11:59 PM.
What is the qualification required for HPPSC HPAS Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from a recognized university.
What is the age limit for HPPSC HPAS Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be between 21 and 35 years of age as on 01-01-2026, with age relaxation available for reserved categories as per rules.
What is the application fee for HPPSC HPAS Recruitment 2026?
A uniform fee of Rs. 600 is charged from all candidates, irrespective of category.
How can I apply online for HPPSC HPAS Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official HPPSC website (hppsc.hp.gov.in) after completing One Time Registration (OTR) on the portal.
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