The online application process for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) is now open. Candidates who want to appear for the exam can now visit the official website -- hppsc.hp.gov.in and register for the exam. The last date for the registration is January 10, 2019 at midnight. State Eligibility Test (SET) is a qualifying test for the candidates who want to be Assistant professor at the institutions and universities located in Himachal Pradesh.
The exam centers for the exam are located in Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Dharamshala, Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Nahan, Una, Kullu and Chamba.
Eligibility criteria
Candidates interested in appearing for the exam must have secured 55 percent marks in their Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university in Humanities (including languages) and Social Sciences, Computer Science and Applications. Minimum marks criterion for the candidates from backward classes is 50 percent.
Candidates are required to appear in the subject of their post-graduation only during the exam.
Exam pattern
The exam is divided into two exams.
Paper 1: Paper 1 will be of 100 marks and will have 50 questions in it from the field of teaching and research aptitude. The timing for paper 1 will be from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Paper 2: Paper 2 will have 100 subject-specific questions and will carry 200 marks. Candidates will get 2 hours' time to solve paper II. The session timing for paper II will be from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
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