Guest Faculty
Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) has released a notification for the engagement of Guest Faculty on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates with qualifications as per UGC Regulations adopted by HPU can attend the walk-in interview.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) |
| Post Name | Guest Faculty |
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Notification Date | 31 July 2026 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Walk-in Date | 11 August 2026 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Official Website | www.hpuniv.ac.in |
Himachal Pradesh,
IN
Employment Type: CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies: 8
Discipline-wise Vacancy Details
| S.No | Discipline | Vacancies | Salary (per lecture) | Max. per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Library & Information Science | 1 | ₹1,500 | ₹50,000 |
| 2 | Computer Science | 1 | ₹1,500 | ₹50,000 |
| 3 | English | 1 | ₹1,500 | ₹50,000 |
| 4 | Commerce | 1 | ₹1,500 | ₹50,000 |
| 5 | Sociology | 2 | ₹1,500 | ₹50,000 |
| 6 | Social Work | 1 | ₹1,500 | ₹50,000 |
| 7 | Archaeology and Ancient History | 1 | ₹1,500 | ₹50,000 |
| Total | 8 | |||
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Guest Faculty (All Disciplines) | As per UGC Regulations adopted by Himachal Pradesh University from time to time |
Educational Qualification & Experience: As per UGC Regulations adopted by Himachal Pradesh University from time to time. Candidates must possess the prescribed qualifications for the respective discipline as per UGC norms.
Skills: Subject matter expertise, teaching ability, research aptitude, communication skills, and academic writing.
Age Limit: No age limit is specified in the notification.
Salary:
₹1,500/- per lecture, with a maximum of ₹50,000/- per month.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.
Selection Process
- Document Verification: Candidates must produce original documents for verification.
- Walk-in Interview: Selection will be based on performance in the walk-in interview.
Walk-in Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for HPU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.
- Read Official Notification: Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Report on Time: Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry Documents: Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
- Bring Application Form: Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
- Verify Eligibility: Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
- Reach Early: Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Carry Photographs: Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
Walk-in Interview Date: 11 August 2026
Venue: Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla (specific details in the official notification)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 31 July 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 11 August 2026 |
Important Links
Official Website:
https://www.hpuniv.ac.in
Official Notification: Please visit the official HPU website and navigate to the "Notifications" or "Recruitment" section to download the detailed notification PDF.
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Walk-in Only: This is a walk-in interview. No online application is required. Candidates must appear in person.
- Eligibility: Ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria as per UGC Regulations adopted by HPU before attending the interview.
- Documents: Carry all original documents along with self-attested photocopies. Incomplete documents may lead to disqualification.
- Reporting Time: Report at the venue at the specified time mentioned in the official notification.
- No TA/DA: No travel or daily allowance will be paid for attending the walk-in interview.
- Official Website: Always refer to the official HPU website for the latest updates and the detailed notification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Active Recruitments
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
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Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) Invites Application for 8 Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026
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Shimla | 11th August, 2026 | View Details |
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Closing: Aug 20, 2026About Himachal Pradesh University
The Himachal Pradesh University was founded on July 22, 1970. It is located at Summer Hill which is at a distance of 5 kms from the main town, Shimla. The University is nestled amidst tall and lush green trees of deodars, oats, pines and rhododendrons. The location of the University presents a panoramic natural view among the woods, settled around Summer Hill. The camps where one half bathes in the fresh sun towards the east and another half in the grandeur of unique sunset on the West. Overlooking snow peaked majestic mountain ranges add to the lofty ideals and vision of the university. Its salubrious climate and calmness presents congenial atmosphere to pursue higher studies. The University campus occupies an area of 200 acres and has been designed to possess a distinctive architectural style. Himachal Pradesh University is the only multi-faculty and affiliating University in the state. It firmly believes in what India's first Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru said in his oft. Cited convocation address at the University of Allahabad, “A University stands for humanism, for tolerance, for region, for progress, for the adventure of ideas and for the search for truth. It stands for the onward march of the human race towards even higher.
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