HPAS Admit Card 2018 for Main – Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) released the admit card for the preliminary examination on the official website (hppsc.hp.gov.in). The candidates downloaded the admit card by entering their user id and password. As far as main examination is concerned No separate call letter will be sent. The Centre-wise list of admitted candidates and timetable for Main examination will be uploaded on Office Website for the information of the candidates. The main exam consists of many papers some of them being the compulsory papers while candidate have to choose one optional subject also. Get here complete information on HPAS Admit Card 2018 for Main from this page.
HPAS Admit Card 2018 for Main
For the preliminary examination 36,389 candidates had applied online out of which 31,142 candidates were admitted provisionally for preliminary examination. Out of these 17,489 candidates appeared in the examination and 527 are selected for the HPPSC HPAS 2018 main examination. The complete schedule for HPAS Admit Card 2018 for Main is given below.
| Event | Important Dates |
| Date of Prelims Exam | 26 May 2019 |
| Date of Main Exam | From 09 Sep 2019 |
Admit Card: No separate call letter will be sent for the Main examination. The Centre-wise list of admitted candidates and timetable for Main examination will be uploaded on official website for the information of the candidates.
How to get HPAS Admit Card 2018 for Main
The admit card for the preliminary examination was released online on the login portal. For the main examination no separate call letter will be sent. The important points regarding HPAS Admit Card 2018 for Main are given below.
- The Centre-wise list of admitted candidates and timetable for written main examination will be uploaded on official website for the information of the candidates.
- Only those candidates who will fill the application form for main and send the same along with the demand draft of fees and the required documents will be able to give the exam.
- The exam centre for the written main examination will be at Shimla only.
- Total 527 candidates are qualified to appear in the main examination.
Contact Details: For more information regrading HPAS 2018 Main the candidates can contact the commission office during the working hours from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on telephone number 0177-2624313 (Extn. 219).
Exam Schedule for HPPSC HPAS 2018 Main Examination
The exam schedule for the main examination has been released by the commission. The candidates who have qualified the preliminary examination are eligible to give the exam. The main examination consists of compulsory papers and the optional subject papers. The candidate are required to choose one optional subject out of the list of the available optional subjects. The complete schedule for the HPPSC HPAS 2018 Main is given below.
| Date | Paper | Time |
| 09 Sep 2019 | Essay | 02 p.m. – 05 p.m. |
| 10 Sep 2019 | English | 09.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon |
| 10 Sep 2019 | Hindi | 02 p.m. – 05 p.m. |
| 11 Sep 2019 | General Studies-I | 02 p.m. – 05 p.m. |
| 12 Sep 2019 | General Studies-II | 02 p.m. – 05 p.m. |
| 13 Sep 2019 | General Studies-III | 02 p.m. – 05 p.m. |
| 14 Sep 2019 | Holiday | Holiday |
| 15 Sep 2019 | Optional paper-I of the subject opted | 02 p.m. – 05 p.m. |
| 15 Sep 2019 | Optional paper-II of the subject opted | 02 p.m. – 05 p.m. |
Exam Pattern for HPAS 2018 Main Examination
The exam is divided into compulsory paper and optional subject paper. Candidates are allowed to choose one optional subject. The exam pattern is as follows.
Compulsory Papers
| Paper Number | Subject | Maximum Marks |
| 1 | English | 100 |
| 2 | Hindi | 100 |
| 3 | Essay | 100 |
| 4 | General Studies 1 | 200 |
| 5 | General Studies 2 | 200 |
| 6 | General Studies 3 | 200 |
Optional Subject
| Paper Number | Subject | Maximum Marks |
| 7 | Paper 1 | 100 |
| 8 | Paper 2 | 100 |
The optional subject has to be chosen by the candidate. The list of optional subjects for Written Main Examination is given below.
| S.No. | Optional Subject | S.No. | Optional Subject |
| 1 | Indian History | 17 | Mechanical Engineering |
| 2 | Political Science and International Relation | 18 | Electrical Engineering |
| 3 | Mathematics | 19 | Civil Engineering |
| 4 | Statistics | 20 | Hindi |
| 5 | Economics | 21 | Sanskrit |
| 6 | Commerce and Accountancy | 22 | Urdu |
| 7 | Chemistry | 23 | English Literature |
| 8 | Botany | 24 | Psychology |
| 9 | Zoology | 25 | Geology |
| 10 | Philosophy | 26 | Physics |
| 11 | Law | 27 | Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science |
| 12 | Sociology | 28 | Anthropology |
| 13 | Public Administration | 29 | Forestry |
| 14 | Management | 30 | Horticulture |
| 15 | Geography | 31 | Medical Science |
| 16 | Agriculture |
Result for the HPPSC HPAS 2018
The result for the candidates who will appear for the main examination will be declared by the commission on the official website. The candidates qualifying the main examination will be called for the viva voce. The number of these qualifying candidates for the viva voce will be three times the total number of vacancies. The roll number of the qualified candidates will be displayed on the result. It will be a pdf and the candidates will be able to download the result file. The final result will be formed by taking into account the scores of the main exam and the interview. However the marks of the Compulsory papers of Hindi and English will not be counted in making the final result.
FAQs
A. The exam centre will be made in only one city that is Shimla. However, information about number of exam centres within the city is not known yet. It can be one or more than one.
A. No the candidate can only write that optional subject which he/she mentioned in the application form. The option to choose optional subject is not provided on the day of the examination.
A. The candidates who have qualified the preliminary examination will write main exam. They are 527 in number for this year. For the viva voce candidates equal to three times the number of vacancies will be called. However this is an approximate number and may increase or decrease.
by the HPPSC to claim eligiblity?
A. The HPPSC does not do scrutiny of the University, courses and degrees. The HPPSC will consider all the colleges, courses and degrees approved by the respective authorities such University Grants Commission (UGC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), etc.
A. It will take a week for all the papers to be completed. The main examination schedule is mentioned above with all the dates and respective papers.
i have lost my user id and password ,please tell me how can i download my hpas admitcard
You must have received a confirmation mail on the email id stated during the registration.
The id nd password doesnt match so hw can i get my admit card for hpas
Hi Sumeet!
You can reset your password or contact the officials. Hope it helps.
mera id or password yaad aagya hi ab par web ne locked kar deya hi kal papar hi yaae kuch kro
Hi Amit
contact officials as soon as possible