HPSC Assistant Professor Exam Date 2025 Revised – Updated Subject-wise Schedule and Key Details

The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has officially released the revised exam dates for the Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025. The changes apply to both the Screening Test and the Subject Knowledge Test for various subjects.

HPSC Assistant Professor Exam Date 2025 Revised

This update follows the postponement of certain exams initially scheduled for 17 August 2025. Candidates appearing for the HPSC Assistant Professor recruitment must review the updated schedule carefully to avoid confusion.

The recruitment drive covers 2,424 vacancies across 26 subjects for college cadre positions in Haryana’s Higher Education Department.

Why the HPSC Exam Dates Were Revised

The revision in exam dates was necessary due to logistical adjustments, subject overlaps, and the need to provide adequate preparation time for candidates. The changes aim to:

  • Avoid scheduling conflicts between subjects.
  • Give candidates fair preparation time between Screening and Subject Knowledge Tests.
  • Manage examination centers and staff availability more efficiently.

Quick Summary

Detail
Information
Recruiting Body
Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC)
Post
Assistant Professor (College Cadre)
Vacancies
2,424
Total Subjects
26
Exam Stages
Skill Test (where applicable), Screening Test, Subject Knowledge Test, Interview
Revised Exam Start Date
27 April 2025
Postponed Exams
Geography, Hindi, Political Science, Psychology
Official Website

Revised HPSC Assistant Professor Exam Dates 2025

August to December 2025 Key Changes

Several subjects have received new exam dates. Below are the revised dates for Screening Test and Subject Knowledge Test:

Advt. No.
Subject
Revised Screening Test
Revised Subject Knowledge Test
52/2024
Hindi
Postponed from 1 June
5 October 2025
56/2024
Mathematics
28 September 2025
7 December 2025
65/2024
Sanskrit
12 October 2025
14 December 2025
49/2024
Environmental Science
12 October 2025
14 December 2025
54/2024
Home Science
12 October 2025
14 December 2025
44/2024
Commerce
9 November 2025
21 December 2025
53/2024
History
14 September 2025

Postponed HPSC Assistant Professor Exams

The following exams have been postponed from their earlier dates:

  • Geography – Subject Knowledge Test (Originally 17 August 2025 – Evening Session)
  • Hindi – Screening Test (Originally 1 June 2025)
  • Political Science – Subject Knowledge Test (Originally 20 July 2025)
  • Psychology – Screening Test (Originally 29 June 2025)

Candidates must check the updated notices on the HPSC official portal for the latest changes.

HPSC Assistant Professor Admit Card 2025

The HPSC Assistant Professor Admit Card is available for download at hpsc.gov.in.

Important instructions:

  • Carry the printed admit card to the examination center.
  • Bring a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License).
  • Report one hour before the scheduled exam time.
  • Verify all details on the admit card, including name, subject, date, and venue.

Exam Pattern and Selection Process

The HPSC Assistant Professor Selection Process has three main stages:

  1. Screening Test – Objective type (100 marks) – Qualifying stage
  2. Subject Knowledge Test – Descriptive type (150 marks) – 87.5% weightage
  3. Interview – 12.5% weightage

Minimum Qualifying Marks:

  • Screening Test – 25%
  • Subject Knowledge Test – 35%

Vacancy Details – Subject-wise (2025)

Subject
Vacancies
English
613
Geography
316
Mathematics
163
Commerce
153
Hindi
139
Physical Education
126
Chemistry
123
History
123
Botany
98
Physics
96
Zoology
91
Psychology
85
Political Science
81
BCA
361 (total category distribution)

(Full detailed subject list is available in the official notification.)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in relevant subject with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade).
  • Mandatory Requirement: Knowledge of Hindi/Sanskrit up to Matric level.
  • Additional Qualification: UGC NET/CSIR/SLET/SET or Ph.D. degree.
  • Age Limit: 21–42 years (with relaxation as per HPSC norms).

Salary Structure

  • Pay Level: Level 10 (7th Pay Commission)
  • Basic Pay: Rs. 57,700 – Rs. 1,82,400 per month
  • Allowances: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance (TA), and other government benefits.

How to Prepare for the HPSC Assistant Professor Exam

  • Review subject-specific syllabus and past question papers.
  • Allocate sufficient time for both screening and descriptive sections.
  • Practice answer writing for descriptive papers to improve speed and clarity.
  • Stay updated with current affairs for general knowledge portions.
  • Use mock tests to improve time management and accuracy.

Official Links

  • Official Website: https://hpsc.gov.in/en-us/Instructions
  • Exam Date Notice: Download from official site
  • Admit Card: Available on official portal

FAQs- HPSC Assistant Professor Exam 2025

1. Why were the HPSC Assistant Professor exam dates revised?

Ans. Due to postponements, scheduling conflicts, and logistical reasons, HPSC revised the dates to ensure smooth conduct of the exams.

2. How many vacancies are available in HPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025?

Ans. A total of 2,424 vacancies across 26 subjects.

3. Is Ph.D. mandatory for HPSC Assistant Professor posts?

Ans. No, but it is desirable. Candidates can also apply if they have cleared UGC NET/CSIR/SLET/SET.

4. What is the salary for HPSC Assistant Professors?

Ans. Rs. 57,700 to Rs. 1,82,400 plus allowances as per the 7th Pay Commission.

5. How will the selection process work?

Ans. Through a Screening Test, Subject Knowledge Test, and Interview.

6. When will the revised Geography exam be held?

Ans. The revised date will be announced by HPSC on the official site.

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