HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020: Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the admit card for the main exam of HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020. HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 main examination is scheduled to be held on August 06 & 07, 2020. Earlier, HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 result of the preliminary exam is out. The result is declared at the official website, hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc. The exam was held for the posts advertised in the notification for Subordinate Allied Services (on contract basis) with 74 vacancies respectively in Advt. No. 24/2019. Get here complete details of HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 including application form, admit card, result, eligibility, test centers.
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>> HPPSC has released public notice regarding COVID – Positive Candidates appearing in H.P. Subordinate Allied Services (Main) Examination- 2019
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HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission is carrying out Subordinate Allied Services as per the following schedule. Note all the important dates of Subordinate Allied Services 2020 from here so as to not miss any event.
| HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 | Important Dates |
| Last date to apply | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Exam date | 09 Feb 2020 |
| Release of answer key | 09 Feb 2020 |
| Last date to raise objections, if any | 15 Feb 2020 |
| Declaration of result | 16 Mar 2020 |
| Release of admit card for mains exam | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Mains exam date | 06 & 07 Aug 2020 |
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Public Notice – Guidelines Regarding COVID – Positive Candidates appearing in H.P. Subordinate Allied Services (Main) Examination- 2019
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission has released guidelines regarding the COVID – Positive Candidates appearing in H.P. Subordinate Allied Services (Main) Examination- 2019 on August 06 and 07, 2020.
Click here to check the detailed notice.
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services Admit Card 2020
After the application process is over, HPPSC releases the admit card for Subordinate Allied Services online. To download the admit card, candidates have to visit the official website, hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc. With the help of their user Id and password, an applicant can login and download call letters.
Candidates should take a print of their e-admission certificate prior to the date of examination. Also, they have to paste passport size photograph on the admit card. This photograph should be duly attested by the gazetted officer on the space provided on the e-admission certificate.
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services Exam Pattern 2020
Given below is the examination pattern for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services for preliminary and main examination:
Main examination
- Duration of examination: Each paper for main-exam is conducted for 3 hours.
- Maximum marks: Paper I and Paper II is of 150 marks. Paper III of 200 marks.
Preliminary examination
- Duration of examination: Pre-exam is conducted for 3 hours.
- Type of questions: Multiple choice questions
- Maximum marks: 200 marks
- Number of questions: 200 questions
- Marking scheme:
| For correct answer | +1 mark |
| For incorrect answer | -0.25 marks |
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services Syllabus 2020
Candidates can refer to the syllabus provided below for preliminary and main examination for their preparation:
For main examination:
- English (conventional) – Paper is designed to test the candidate’s understanding of the language.
- Hindi (conventional) – Questions will be based on the translation of a passage from English to Hindi, explanation of Hindi passage in prose and poetry, essay, idioms, correction and other topics related to composition.
- General knowledge – Topics are the same as that of topics of the preliminary examination.
For preliminary examination:
The question paper has question based on the given below topics:
- History, socio-economic development, the geography of Himachal Pradesh.
- Current affairs – national and international importance, questions based on everyday observation and experience in scientific aspects.
- Modern history of India (from 1857 onwards), Indian polity, Indian economy, Indian culture, geography of India, disaster management, environment and gender issues and teaching of Mahatma Gandhi.
Click here to get HPPSC subordinate allied services 2020 syllabus.
Preparation Tips for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services
Every year, thousands of candidates send their applications to serve the Subordinate Allied Service posts (class-III post). However, only a few aspirants are able to qualify the exam and secure a job. One of the biggest reasons is unorganized and unmethodical preparation strategy. Having a well planned HPPSC Subordinate Allied Service preparation strategy will cover every aspect of it from understanding the selection procedure to preparing an exam time table. To help the aspirants, we have provided here some preparation tips to tackle the competition and prepare well for the exam.
Tip #1
Before beginning, get the exact knowledge about the selection procedure of the examination. HPPSC conducts the examination for Subordinate Allied Services in two phases. The first stage is the preliminary examination followed by mains examination. Aspirants must keep in mind that their focus must be on the mains examination. Prepare strategies around the phases of the examination.
Tip #2
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services syllabus is the main key to crack the examination. Start evaluating the syllabus to get to know the topics based on which questions are asked. Thorough understanding of syllabus helps to prepare the strategy for exam involving all the major and minor subjects for the examination without missing anything.
Tip #3
Aspirants must try the ‘goal-based timeline’ method to prepare. The Goal-Based Timeline strategy allows candidates to set goals to complete each topic within certain hours/days/weeks. This helps to keep a track on what all aspirant have studied so far and accomplished his/her goal.
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 Mains Exam Latest Updates
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission has announced the tentative schedule of the HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 Mains Exam. The main examination is scheduled to be held on August 06 & 07, 2020.
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission has released a notice regarding the qualified candidates of the HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 Mains Exam. The commission has decided to conduct the main exam at Shimla, Mandi, and Dharamshala for the convenience of the candidates by considering the present situation of COVID-19. All qualified candidates are advised to enter their exam center against their login Id.
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services Result 2020
After the commencement of the examination, candidates can check the Subordinate Allied Services result online. To check the result, visit the official website, hppsc.hp.gov.in. The result is declared in PDF format and can be downloaded from the website. In the final result, only the roll number of the shortlisted candidates is present.
First, HPPSC declares the preliminary examination result. Based on the candidate’s performance in the preliminary examination, candidates are called for the main examination. The call letters for both the stages are released separately.
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services Notification 2020
The official notification for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services is now out. Click on the image provided below to get the details notification for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020.
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 Vacancies
The commission has released total of 43 vacancies for the post of subordinate allied services. Check the post wise number of vacancies for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services in the table provided below:
Inspector/Inspector (Audit) Cooperative Societies
| Category | Number of vacancies |
| UR | 09 |
| EWS | 04 |
| UR WFF | 01 |
| S.C | 03 |
| SC BPL | 01 |
| S.T. | 01 |
| S.T.BPL | 01 |
| OBC | 10 |
| OBC BPL | 03 |
| Total | 43 |
Election Kanungo
| Category | Vacancies |
| UR | 07 |
| UR (WFF) | 01 |
| SC (UR) | 05 |
| SC (BPL) | 02 |
| ST (UR) | 01 |
| OBC (UR) | 03 |
| EWS | 01 |
| Total | 20 |
Extension Officer
| Category | Vacancies |
| UR | 04 |
| SC | 05 |
| Total | 09 |
Panchayat Inspector
| Category | Vacancies |
| UR | 01 |
| S.T. of H.P | 01 |
| Total | 02 |
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services Application Form 2020
The application process is conducted for preliminary examination through online mode. Scroll down to know more about the HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services application procedure:
How to apply
To apply for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services, candidates have to apply through hppsc.hp.gov.in/hppsc. Before starting with the application process, candidates have to register themselves. Enter the details with extreme alertness as no edit is allowed after submission. The images uploaded by the candidate must be as per the specification. Take a preview of the application form and proceed for the payment of the application fee. Pay the fee through online mode and take a print out of the confirmation page of the application form.
Application Fee
Application fee that candidates have to pay for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services is as follows:
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/EWS | Rs.400/- |
| S.C. /S.T. /O.B.C. & PWD/ BPL / EWS (BPL) (Should be a domicile of HP) | Rs.100/- |
| Ex-Servicemen/ Blind of / Visually Impaired (Should be a domicile of HP) | Fee exemption |
Mode of payment:
- Candidates can pay HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services application fee through online mode. They can use debit card/credit card/internet banking.
- With the e-payment gateway, candidates have to pay a fixed amount of application fee through different modes.
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 Eligibility
Before beginning with the application process, read the eligibility criteria for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services:
Nationality: Candidates should be an Indian citizen.
Educational qualifictaion:
- Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree to apply for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services.
- Those who have a technical and professional qualification which is equivalent to a professional or technical degree can also apply.
Desirable educational qualification:
- Candidates must have the knowledge about the customs, language and manners of the state of Himachal Pradesh.
- For class-III post, the candidate must have 10th pass certificate and 10+2 from any school of Himachal Pradesh.
Age limit: The candidate’s age should be between 18 years to 45 years.
HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 Test Centres
Following are the test centres at which test for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 will be conducted:
| Shimla | Mandi |
| Sundernagar | Kangra |
| Dharamshala | Palampur |
| Solan | Una |
| Nahan | Bilaspur |
| Kullu | Hamirpur |
| Chamba |
About HPPSC
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission is a state-level PSC of Himachal Pradesh. The commission was set up in the year 1971. HPPSC holds the responsibility to conduct examinations for appointments to various government govt posts. It conducts some chief examinations such as Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services Examination (HPAS), State Forest Services (HFS), Himachal Pradesh Judicial Services (HPJS), Forest Rangers.
Official website: hppsc.hp.gov.in
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HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services 2020 Recruitment Frequently Asked Questions
Ans : Candidates can get all updates for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services from the official website, hpssc.hp.gov.in.
Ans : Candidates who wish to apply for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services must have a Bachelor's degree.
Ans : Candidates have to pay Rs.400/- as application fee to apply for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services.
Ans : A total number of 74 vacancies are released for HPPSC Subordinate Allied Services.
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