The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has released the provisional answer key for the Assistant Professor (College Cadre) Paper-I screening test in Physics and Philosophy and Geology. Both notices are dated 30 September 2026. Candidates can raise objections online from 1 October to 5 October 2026 by paying ₹100 per question.
HPPSC Assistant Professor Answer Key 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting body | Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) |
| Post | Assistant Professor (College Cadre), Department of Higher Education, H.P. |
| Subjects | Physics; Philosophy and Geology |
| Paper | Paper-I (Screening Test) |
| Exam date | Philosophy and Geology: 28 September 2026 Physics: 29 September 2026 |
| Exam timing | 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon |
| Answer key status | Provisional |
| Notice date | 30 September 2026 |
| Objection window | 1 October 2026 to 5 October 2026 |
| Objection fee | ₹100 per objected question (non-refundable, online only) |
| Questions in answer key | 50 |
| Official Website | hppsc.hp.gov.in |
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HPPSC Assistant Professor Answer Key 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Paper-I exam: Philosophy and Geology | 28 September 2026 |
| Paper-I exam: Physics | 29 September 2026 |
| Provisional answer key released | 30 September 2026 |
| Objection window opens | 1 October 2026 |
| Objection window closes | 5 October 2026 |
HPPSC Assistant Professor Answer Key 2026 - Direct Link
Candidates can use the direct links below to download the HPPSC Assistant Professor Answer Key 2026 PDFs for Philosophy, Geology and Physics from the respective subject-wise links.
- Download HPPSC Assistant Professor Philosophy and Geology Answer Key PDF
- Download HPPSC Assistant Professor Physics Answer Key PDF
How to Check the HPPSC Assistant Professor Answer Key 2026
- Open the HPPSC official website or the online portal link given in the notice.
- Find the notice titled “Provisional answer key in respect of Paper-I… Assistant Professor (College Cadre)” for your subject.
- Download the PDF.
- Match your question paper series and question numbers with the key.
- Mark your correct answers to estimate your score.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Match the series on your question booklet before checking answers (Physics).
- Pay the fee only through the online link on the portal.
- Attach a valid PDF proof to every objected question.
- File early, before 5 October 2026.