Himachal Administrative Services exam on 22nd July

H.P. Administrative Services Etc. Combined Competition (Preliminary) Examination, 2006 would be conducted in the Examination Centres located at Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Dharamsala, Nahan and Una on 22nd July, 2007 from 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. respectively.

The admission letters to all the provisionally admitted candidates were being dispatched and added that the candidates who do not receive the same by 10th July, 2007 may contact the Commission’s Office during working hours on any working day thereafter.

101 replies on “Himachal Administrative Services exam on 22nd July”
  1. says: madhu

    sir
    i want to know abt the books required for pre has exams to be held in 2010.
    my main subject i political science

  2. says: Arun

    Dear Sir,
    please send me every detail about HAS exam like regarding forms ,sourse of forms and exam date of 2010

  3. says: Preeti Thakur

    Respected Sir/Madam,

    I shall be highly grateful to you if you could kindly send me information in respect of HAS exams 2009-10 alongwith full details such as eligibilty criteria and coaching centres for preparing for the exams.

    Thanking you in anticipation,

    Best regards,

    Preeti Thakur,
    Dwarka: New Delhi

    1. says: Sandeep Kumar

      HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
      Advertisement No. XI /2008.
      Applications on the computerised form to be obtained from the
      office of the Commission are invited from all the eligible and desirous Indian citizens
      for admission to the Himachal Pradesh Administrative Service Etc. Combined
      Competitive (Preliminary) Examination followed by (Main) written examination and
      viva-voce test for recruitment to the posts/services to be filled in on the basis of
      H.P.A.S. Etc. Combined Competitive Examination, 2008. The detail of the
      posts/services is as under: –
      1. 09 vacancies in Himachal Pradesh Police Service, Class-I
      Gazetted, in the Pay scale of Rs.7880-13500/- Out of these, 02
      vacancies are reserved OBC candidates of H.P. and 01 each is
      reserved for S.C. and Gen. Ex-Servicemen candidates of H.P..
      2. 05 vacancies in Excise and Taxation Officer, Class-I Gazetted, in
      the pay scale of Rs.7000-10980/-. Out of these, 02 vacancies are
      reserved for Gen. Ex-servicemen candidates of H.P. and 01
      vacancy is reserved for General Orthopadically Handicapped
      candidates of H.P.
      Initially, a (Preliminary) objective type of examination
      consisting of 2 papers based on multiple choice questions, on the following pattern
      will be held at Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Dharamsala, Nahan and Una centres:-
      Paper-I General Studies
      (Objective type 120 questions consisting of 1 mark each
      question). Duration of the paper will be two hours.
      Paper-II Optional Paper
      (There shall be 120 questions of one mark each for a total
      of 120 marks. Optional Paper will be selected by the
      candidates out of 22 Optional Subjects given in the
      syllabus of Preliminary examination). The duration of the
      paper will be two hours. A candidate must specify in his
      application form the Optional Subject he desires to take.
      He may intimate change, if any, in this regard to the
      Commission’s office but not later than the last date
      prescribed for receipt of applications. It may also be
      noted that there should not be any variation between the
      figures of Optional Subject code in the boxes and
      encoding thereof done in the circles. In case of any
      variation, Code of Optional Subject written by a
      candidate in figures in the boxes shall be treated as final.
      The number of candidates to be called for (Main) written examination
      will be about 20 times of the total number of vacancies to be filled in on the basis of
      aforementioned examination. The candidates declared qualified in the (Preliminary)
      examination will be entitled for admission to the (Main) written examination, if
      otherwise found eligible.
      Note: (i) The number of vacancy(s) in the services/posts which relate to the year,
      2008 if received from the Govt. upto 30th June, 2009 shall be included
      for the purpose of selection of candidates on the basis of aforesaid
      examination. Also, the number of vacancies to be filled in on the basis
      of this examination may increase or decrease.
      Contd.P/2…
      (-2-)
      (ii) The number of candidates to be called for viva-voce test after the (Main)
      written examination by the Commission shall be at its discretion on the
      basis of marks obtained by them in the (Main) examination only. As far
      as possible this number will be three times the total number of
      vacancies.
      (iii) Marks obtained by the candidates in the (Prel.) examination will not be
      counted for the purpose of final order of merit. However, marks
      obtained in the (Main) examination as well as in the viva-voce test
      would determine their final merit for selection to various posts/services
      to be filled in on the basis of aforesaid examination. The option
      exercised by the candidates will be taken into consideration while
      determining their order of merit for selection to the various
      posts/services.
      The candidates are advised to carefully read the instructions
      supplied alongwith computerised application form regarding their eligibility for
      admission to this examination in terms of instructions/conditions and essential
      qualification. The applicants will be admitted provisionally on the basis of claims made
      by them in their applications. Incomplete, Old, Unsigned and Photocopy of
      applications will be rejected straightway and no subsequent correspondence will
      be entertained therefor.
      It is further made clear that while making claims in support of
      their qualifications, eligibility conditions, the candidates should write / encode the
      boxes /circles so prescribed in the computerised application form properly as per
      instructions and should not conceal any facts with reference to their eligibility
      conditions. It may be noted that in case of any variation in support of claims, the
      figures and words mentioned in the squares will be treated as final and no
      subsequent correspondence will be entertained for change therein. In case any
      candidate conceals any fact(s), if detected later-on, his application/candidature will be
      rejected /cancelled straightway even after having qualified (Main) written examination.
      If such fact(s) comes in the notice of appointing authority during the tenure of service,
      his services will be terminated/dismissed forthwith. The appointing authority may
      cancel the offer of appointment in case the recommendee is not found eligible after
      confirming / verifying the eligibility from original documents and from the concerned
      agency.
      The candidates who are declared qualified in the (Preliminary)
      examination shall be required to apply for (Main) written examination separately on the
      prescribed application form to be supplied by the Commission. The decision of the
      Commission as to the eligibility or otherwise of a candidate for admission to the main
      Written examination will be final and no correspondence / personal inquiry will be
      entertained therefor.
      The eligibility conditions of the candidates called for viva-voce
      test will also be determined on the day of interview on the basis of their original
      documents and rejection, if any, at that stage will not be the Commission’s
      responsibility.
      The allocation of examination centres for (Preliminary)
      examination will be made according to the option exercised by the candidates in the
      application form. This examination will be conducted in the examination centres
      located at Shimla, Solan, Nahan, Mandi, Dharamshala and Una respectively in case
      adequate number of candidates opt for each of these stations as examination venue.
      Contd.P/3…
      (-3-)
      However, the Commission reserves the right to allot any centre of examination to
      candidates irrespective of the option exercised. The centre for the (Main) written
      examination will, however, be at Shimla only.
      THE LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS ON
      THE COMPUTERISED FORM IN THE OFFICE OF THE COMMISSION IS 31-01-
      2009 (015-02-2009 FOR THE CANDIDATES RESIDING IN ANDAMAN AND
      NICOBAR ISLANDS, LAKSHDWEEP, LADAKH DIVISION OF J&K STATE,
      ASSAM, TRIPURA, MEGHALAYA, NAGALAND, MANIPUR, MIZORAM,
      ARUNACHAL PRADESH, PANGI AND BHARMOUR SUB DIVISIONS OF
      CHAMBA DISTRICT, KINNAUR DISTRICT, DODRA KWAR SUB DIVISION OF
      SHIMLA DISTRICT AND LAHAUL & SPITI DISTRICT OF HIMACHAL
      PRADESH WHOSE APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED BY POST/ SPEED POST
      ONLY FROM THESE AREAS). IN CASE APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED BY
      HAND OR THROUGH COURIER SERVICE, BENEFIT OF EXTENDED TIME
      SHALL NOT BE AVAILABLE REGARDLESS OF THE PLACE OF RESIDENCE
      OF THE APPLICANT.
      APPLICATIONS AFTER THESE DATES WILL BE REJECTED
      STRAIGHTWAY AND THE COMMISSION WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
      DELAY IN RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS DUE TO ANY REASONS
      WHATSOEVER.
      ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA.
      (a) A candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent from a
      recognised University.
      (b) A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have
      attained the age of 35 years on the first January 2008, meaning thereby
      that candidates born on or after 02-01-1987 are underage whereas
      applicants born on or before 01-01-1973 are overage.
      (c) Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and
      suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the
      Pradesh is a desirable qualification.
      (d) A candidate must be a citizen of India.
      (e) Generally Wards of Ex-serviceman erroneously mention and encode the
      code of Ex-servicemen of H.P. in the relevant Column of the
      Computerised application form. It is made clear that there is no
      reservation for the Wards of Ex-servicemen of H.P. in these
      services. Therefore, they shall write and encode the code of category(s)
      to which they belong. The Ex-servicemen candidates of H.P. must go
      through the relevant Rules and instructions of the reservation notified /
      issued by the H.P. Govt. from time to time in order to ensure their
      eligibility for admission to the aforesaid examination. Similarly other
      reserved categories candidates are also required to go through the
      relevant instructions in order to ensure that they are eligible under the
      particular category(s).
      The above eligibility conditions shall be subject to change, if
      any in the relevant Rules related to Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services and
      those of the concerned Allied Services, as are notified by the Himachal Pradesh
      Government.
      Contd.P/4…
      (-4-)
      A candidate who has appeared at an examination, the passing of which
      would render him eligible to appear at the examination but has not been informed of the
      result, may apply for admission to the examination. A candidate who intends to appear
      in such qualifying examination, may also apply provided the qualifying examination is
      completed before the commencement of this examination. Such candidates will be
      admitted to the examination, if otherwise eligible, but the admission would be deemed
      to be provisional and subject to cancellation if they do not produce proof of having
      passed the examination in any case not later than two months after the commencement
      of (Main) written examination, failing which their candidature shall automatically
      stand cancelled.
      1. The upper age limit is relaxable by five years for candidates
      belonging to the Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes/ Other
      Backward Classes / Physically handicapped and Children/Grand
      Children of Freedom Fighters of Himachal Pradesh as declared
      by the Govt. from time to time. Age relaxation is also available
      to Ex-servicemen candidates of H.P. as per provisions in Rules/
      Instructions of H.P. Govt.
      2. The upper age limit is also relaxable up-to 42 years in case of
      those Govt. servants holding substantive/officiating appointment
      under the H.P. Govt. including the H.P. High Court or any Court
      subordinate thereto and the employees of Public Sector
      Undertakings/Corporations/Autonomous Bodies which are
      wholly or substantially owned or controlled by the H.P. Govt.
      provided such employees are in continuous service whether
      permanent or officiating under the H.P. Govt. as on 01-01-2008.
      3. Application form inclusive of examination fee along with two
      envelopes and Booklet of Information Brochure containing
      syllabus and detailed instructions to candidates will also be
      available at the Reception Counter of H.P.Public Service
      Commission & at all Distt. Headquarters except Shimla /
      Kinnaur / Lahaul & Spiti in the Pradesh through the whole
      sale/retail shop(s) of Gas Agency(s) & Counter of H.P. Civil
      Supplies Corporation Ltd. @ Rs.300/- per form for General /
      Physically Handicapped category candidates, @ Rs.115/- &
      Rs.50 per form for the candidates belonging to S.C./ S.T. /O.B.C.
      & Gen. Ex-Sm of Himachal Pradesh in Pink, Orange and Gloria
      Red colours respectively. Application forms can also be obtained
      by post on payment of Rs.350/-, Rs.165/- & Rs.100/- i.e.
      inclusive of postal charges by General category candidates and
      candidates belonging to S.C./ S.T./ O.B.C. & Gen. Ex-SM. of
      Himachal Pradesh, by means of Crossed Bank Draft of
      scheduled Bank in favour of Secretary, H.P. Public Service
      Commission, payable at Shimla only. All requests for supply of
      forms by post must reach the office of the Commission at least
      10 days before the last date prescribed for the receipt of
      applications. The Ex-servicemen candidates of H.P. who were
      relieved from the Defence Services on their own request before
      completion of their normal tenure of service under the Govt. of
      India shall have to pay cost of application form inclusive of
      examination fee as is applicable to them in the respective
      category.
      Contd.P/5…
      (-5-)
      4. The applicant shall paste / staple his latest photograph in the
      space provided in the application. He is also required to paste /
      staple a similar photograph on the Identity Card portion of his
      Admission Letter, which will be supplied to him for appearing in
      the HPAS (Main) examination. In case, photograph pasted /
      stapled on the application of Preliminary examination is found
      different / varying to that of pasted / stapled on the Identity Card
      for appearing in the (Main) examination, the candidature of such
      candidates shall stand cancelled. The candidate is required to
      write his name and particulars on the back side of his photo
      before pasting it on the application.
      NOTE- I: THE CANDIDATE MUST ENCLOSE SELF
      ADDRESSED POST CARD WITH THE
      APPLICATION FOR ACKNOWLEDGING THE
      RECEIPT OF APPLICATION.
      NOTE- II : RE-CHECKING / RE-EVALUATION, FOR THE
      PRELIMINARY AS WELL AS FOR THE MAIN
      WRITTEN EXAMINATION SHALL NOT BE
      ALLOWED IN ANY CASE.
      NOTE- III : DISPUTES, IF ANY, SHALL BE SUBJECT TO
      COURT JURISDICTION AT SHIMLA.
      NOTE-IV: THE CENTRAL CIVIL SERVICES (PENSION)
      (HIMACHAL PRADESH FIRST AMENDMENT)
      RULES, 2003 SHALL BE APPLICABLE TO ALL
      APPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE ON THE BASIS OF
      HPAS ETC. COMBINED COMPETITIVE
      EXAMINATION, 2008.
      Sd./-
      UNDER SECRETARY.
      Phone No.2623784

      email [email protected]

    2. says: barun thakur

      HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
      Advertisement No. XI /2008.
      Applications on the computerised form to be obtained from the
      office of the Commission are invited from all the eligible and desirous Indian citizens
      for admission to the Himachal Pradesh Administrative Service Etc. Combined
      Competitive (Preliminary) Examination followed by (Main) written examination and
      viva-voce test for recruitment to the posts/services to be filled in on the basis of
      H.P.A.S. Etc. Combined Competitive Examination, 2008. The detail of the
      posts/services is as under: –
      1. 09 vacancies in Himachal Pradesh Police Service, Class-I
      Gazetted, in the Pay scale of Rs.7880-13500/- Out of these, 02
      vacancies are reserved OBC candidates of H.P. and 01 each is
      reserved for S.C. and Gen. Ex-Servicemen candidates of H.P..
      2. 05 vacancies in Excise and Taxation Officer, Class-I Gazetted, in
      the pay scale of Rs.7000-10980/-. Out of these, 02 vacancies are
      reserved for Gen. Ex-servicemen candidates of H.P. and 01
      vacancy is reserved for General Orthopadically Handicapped
      candidates of H.P.
      Initially, a (Preliminary) objective type of examination
      consisting of 2 papers based on multiple choice questions, on the following pattern
      will be held at Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Dharamsala, Nahan and Una centres:-
      Paper-I General Studies
      (Objective type 120 questions consisting of 1 mark each
      question). Duration of the paper will be two hours.
      Paper-II Optional Paper
      (There shall be 120 questions of one mark each for a total
      of 120 marks. Optional Paper will be selected by the
      candidates out of 22 Optional Subjects given in the
      syllabus of Preliminary examination). The duration of the
      paper will be two hours. A candidate must specify in his
      application form the Optional Subject he desires to take.
      He may intimate change, if any, in this regard to the
      Commission’s office but not later than the last date
      prescribed for receipt of applications. It may also be
      noted that there should not be any variation between the
      figures of Optional Subject code in the boxes and
      encoding thereof done in the circles. In case of any
      variation, Code of Optional Subject written by a
      candidate in figures in the boxes shall be treated as final.
      The number of candidates to be called for (Main) written examination
      will be about 20 times of the total number of vacancies to be filled in on the basis of
      aforementioned examination. The candidates declared qualified in the (Preliminary)
      examination will be entitled for admission to the (Main) written examination, if
      otherwise found eligible.
      Note: (i) The number of vacancy(s) in the services/posts which relate to the year,
      2008 if received from the Govt. upto 30th June, 2009 shall be included
      for the purpose of selection of candidates on the basis of aforesaid
      examination. Also, the number of vacancies to be filled in on the basis
      of this examination may increase or decrease.
      Contd.P/2…
      (-2-)
      (ii) The number of candidates to be called for viva-voce test after the (Main)
      written examination by the Commission shall be at its discretion on the
      basis of marks obtained by them in the (Main) examination only. As far
      as possible this number will be three times the total number of
      vacancies.
      (iii) Marks obtained by the candidates in the (Prel.) examination will not be
      counted for the purpose of final order of merit. However, marks
      obtained in the (Main) examination as well as in the viva-voce test
      would determine their final merit for selection to various posts/services
      to be filled in on the basis of aforesaid examination. The option
      exercised by the candidates will be taken into consideration while
      determining their order of merit for selection to the various
      posts/services.
      The candidates are advised to carefully read the instructions
      supplied alongwith computerised application form regarding their eligibility for
      admission to this examination in terms of instructions/conditions and essential
      qualification. The applicants will be admitted provisionally on the basis of claims made
      by them in their applications. Incomplete, Old, Unsigned and Photocopy of
      applications will be rejected straightway and no subsequent correspondence will
      be entertained therefor.
      It is further made clear that while making claims in support of
      their qualifications, eligibility conditions, the candidates should write / encode the
      boxes /circles so prescribed in the computerised application form properly as per
      instructions and should not conceal any facts with reference to their eligibility
      conditions. It may be noted that in case of any variation in support of claims, the
      figures and words mentioned in the squares will be treated as final and no
      subsequent correspondence will be entertained for change therein. In case any
      candidate conceals any fact(s), if detected later-on, his application/candidature will be
      rejected /cancelled straightway even after having qualified (Main) written examination.
      If such fact(s) comes in the notice of appointing authority during the tenure of service,
      his services will be terminated/dismissed forthwith. The appointing authority may
      cancel the offer of appointment in case the recommendee is not found eligible after
      confirming / verifying the eligibility from original documents and from the concerned
      agency.
      The candidates who are declared qualified in the (Preliminary)
      examination shall be required to apply for (Main) written examination separately on the
      prescribed application form to be supplied by the Commission. The decision of the
      Commission as to the eligibility or otherwise of a candidate for admission to the main
      Written examination will be final and no correspondence / personal inquiry will be
      entertained therefor.
      The eligibility conditions of the candidates called for viva-voce
      test will also be determined on the day of interview on the basis of their original
      documents and rejection, if any, at that stage will not be the Commission’s
      responsibility.
      The allocation of examination centres for (Preliminary)
      examination will be made according to the option exercised by the candidates in the
      application form. This examination will be conducted in the examination centres
      located at Shimla, Solan, Nahan, Mandi, Dharamshala and Una respectively in case
      adequate number of candidates opt for each of these stations as examination venue.
      Contd.P/3…
      (-3-)
      However, the Commission reserves the right to allot any centre of examination to
      candidates irrespective of the option exercised. The centre for the (Main) written
      examination will, however, be at Shimla only.
      THE LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS ON
      THE COMPUTERISED FORM IN THE OFFICE OF THE COMMISSION IS 31-01-
      2009 (015-02-2009 FOR THE CANDIDATES RESIDING IN ANDAMAN AND
      NICOBAR ISLANDS, LAKSHDWEEP, LADAKH DIVISION OF J&K STATE,
      ASSAM, TRIPURA, MEGHALAYA, NAGALAND, MANIPUR, MIZORAM,
      ARUNACHAL PRADESH, PANGI AND BHARMOUR SUB DIVISIONS OF
      CHAMBA DISTRICT, KINNAUR DISTRICT, DODRA KWAR SUB DIVISION OF
      SHIMLA DISTRICT AND LAHAUL & SPITI DISTRICT OF HIMACHAL
      PRADESH WHOSE APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED BY POST/ SPEED POST
      ONLY FROM THESE AREAS). IN CASE APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED BY
      HAND OR THROUGH COURIER SERVICE, BENEFIT OF EXTENDED TIME
      SHALL NOT BE AVAILABLE REGARDLESS OF THE PLACE OF RESIDENCE
      OF THE APPLICANT.
      APPLICATIONS AFTER THESE DATES WILL BE REJECTED
      STRAIGHTWAY AND THE COMMISSION WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
      DELAY IN RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS DUE TO ANY REASONS
      WHATSOEVER.
      ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA.
      (a) A candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent from a
      recognised University.
      (b) A candidate must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have
      attained the age of 35 years on the first January 2008, meaning thereby
      that candidates born on or after 02-01-1987 are underage whereas
      applicants born on or before 01-01-1973 are overage.
      (c) Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and
      suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the
      Pradesh is a desirable qualification.
      (d) A candidate must be a citizen of India.
      (e) Generally Wards of Ex-serviceman erroneously mention and encode the
      code of Ex-servicemen of H.P. in the relevant Column of the
      Computerised application form. It is made clear that there is no
      reservation for the Wards of Ex-servicemen of H.P. in these
      services. Therefore, they shall write and encode the code of category(s)
      to which they belong. The Ex-servicemen candidates of H.P. must go
      through the relevant Rules and instructions of the reservation notified /
      issued by the H.P. Govt. from time to time in order to ensure their
      eligibility for admission to the aforesaid examination. Similarly other
      reserved categories candidates are also required to go through the
      relevant instructions in order to ensure that they are eligible under the
      particular category(s).
      The above eligibility conditions shall be subject to change, if
      any in the relevant Rules related to Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services and
      those of the concerned Allied Services, as are notified by the Himachal Pradesh
      Government.
      Contd.P/4…
      (-4-)
      A candidate who has appeared at an examination, the passing of which
      would render him eligible to appear at the examination but has not been informed of the
      result, may apply for admission to the examination. A candidate who intends to appear
      in such qualifying examination, may also apply provided the qualifying examination is
      completed before the commencement of this examination. Such candidates will be
      admitted to the examination, if otherwise eligible, but the admission would be deemed
      to be provisional and subject to cancellation if they do not produce proof of having
      passed the examination in any case not later than two months after the commencement
      of (Main) written examination, failing which their candidature shall automatically
      stand cancelled.
      1. The upper age limit is relaxable by five years for candidates
      belonging to the Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes/ Other
      Backward Classes / Physically handicapped and Children/Grand
      Children of Freedom Fighters of Himachal Pradesh as declared
      by the Govt. from time to time. Age relaxation is also available
      to Ex-servicemen candidates of H.P. as per provisions in Rules/
      Instructions of H.P. Govt.
      2. The upper age limit is also relaxable up-to 42 years in case of
      those Govt. servants holding substantive/officiating appointment
      under the H.P. Govt. including the H.P. High Court or any Court
      subordinate thereto and the employees of Public Sector
      Undertakings/Corporations/Autonomous Bodies which are
      wholly or substantially owned or controlled by the H.P. Govt.
      provided such employees are in continuous service whether
      permanent or officiating under the H.P. Govt. as on 01-01-2008.
      3. Application form inclusive of examination fee along with two
      envelopes and Booklet of Information Brochure containing
      syllabus and detailed instructions to candidates will also be
      available at the Reception Counter of H.P.Public Service
      Commission & at all Distt. Headquarters except Shimla /
      Kinnaur / Lahaul & Spiti in the Pradesh through the whole
      sale/retail shop(s) of Gas Agency(s) & Counter of H.P. Civil
      Supplies Corporation Ltd. @ Rs.300/- per form for General /
      Physically Handicapped category candidates, @ Rs.115/- &
      Rs.50 per form for the candidates belonging to S.C./ S.T. /O.B.C.
      & Gen. Ex-Sm of Himachal Pradesh in Pink, Orange and Gloria
      Red colours respectively. Application forms can also be obtained
      by post on payment of Rs.350/-, Rs.165/- & Rs.100/- i.e.
      inclusive of postal charges by General category candidates and
      candidates belonging to S.C./ S.T./ O.B.C. & Gen. Ex-SM. of
      Himachal Pradesh, by means of Crossed Bank Draft of
      scheduled Bank in favour of Secretary, H.P. Public Service
      Commission, payable at Shimla only. All requests for supply of
      forms by post must reach the office of the Commission at least
      10 days before the last date prescribed for the receipt of
      applications. The Ex-servicemen candidates of H.P. who were
      relieved from the Defence Services on their own request before
      completion of their normal tenure of service under the Govt. of
      India shall have to pay cost of application form inclusive of
      examination fee as is applicable to them in the respective
      category.
      Contd.P/5…
      (-5-)
      4. The applicant shall paste / staple his latest photograph in the
      space provided in the application. He is also required to paste /
      staple a similar photograph on the Identity Card portion of his
      Admission Letter, which will be supplied to him for appearing in
      the HPAS (Main) examination. In case, photograph pasted /
      stapled on the application of Preliminary examination is found
      different / varying to that of pasted / stapled on the Identity Card
      for appearing in the (Main) examination, the candidature of such
      candidates shall stand cancelled. The candidate is required to
      write his name and particulars on the back side of his photo
      before pasting it on the application.
      NOTE- I: THE CANDIDATE MUST ENCLOSE SELF
      ADDRESSED POST CARD WITH THE
      APPLICATION FOR ACKNOWLEDGING THE
      RECEIPT OF APPLICATION.
      NOTE- II : RE-CHECKING / RE-EVALUATION, FOR THE
      PRELIMINARY AS WELL AS FOR THE MAIN
      WRITTEN EXAMINATION SHALL NOT BE
      ALLOWED IN ANY CASE.
      NOTE- III : DISPUTES, IF ANY, SHALL BE SUBJECT TO
      COURT JURISDICTION AT SHIMLA.
      NOTE-IV: THE CENTRAL CIVIL SERVICES (PENSION)
      (HIMACHAL PRADESH FIRST AMENDMENT)
      RULES, 2003 SHALL BE APPLICABLE TO ALL
      APPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE ON THE BASIS OF
      HPAS ETC. COMBINED COMPETITIVE
      EXAMINATION, 2008.
      Sd./-
      UNDER SECRETARY.
      Phone No.2623784

  4. says: Anshul Mahajan

    Can someone who is not from Himachal but recently got married to a person from Himachal origin, would she/he will be elligible for this exam?

    U can contact me on 09418188112 or mail across the requesite details to [email protected]

  5. says: Varun Deol

    Plz help me regarding Coaching,syllabus,study material etc(ANY which way)
    i wanna clear it on 2010 schedule.running out of time.
    HEEEEEEEEEEEEEELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP

  6. says: kavita

    i want to know about the syllabus of h.a.s exams. kindly send me the information regarding the h.a.s .

  7. says: Amit Guleria

    HI to all..
    i have done BBA
    and now i am working with MT Solutions as a Production Manager.
    actually i an interested in HAS.
    pls give me suitable knowledge and last details of HAS

    With Regards
    Amit Guleria
    Production manager
    MT Solutions

  8. says: krishan kumar

    sir,i am from Kangra. Iam working in navy and retireing on feb 2011 and have equivalent degree from ministery of defence .can i give this exam .pls rply on my email address

  9. says: chetan sharma

    respected sr…
    sir,i am a final year mechanical engineering student, i shall be highly grateful to you if you could kindly send me information in respect of HAS exams 2009-10 alongwith the full syllabus.

    Thanking you in anticipation,

    Best regards,
    chetan sharma

  10. says: Pankaj Kumar

    SIR/MADAM,
    I WANT TO KNOW ABOUT Himachal Administrative Services exam. EXAM, ELIGIBILITY, AGE LIMIT AND TOTAL INFORMATION.
    THANKS.

  11. says: PAVNEESH YADAV

    please i want to know details of h.a.s exams 2010.please send me information about h.a.s books for prepration or date of exam. and where i sold the H.A.S books of philosophy and its question paper details.
    thank you

  12. says: NEERAJ DHIMAN

    MY NAME IS NEERAJ and Im student of B.TECH
    I want to appear the exam of HAS 2009 Pz iwant to know detail for this exam.
    plz tell me when the examination forms are release in market.

  13. says: Nitika

    i want to appear the exam of H.P.A.S.my optional subjet is political science.pls.provide me some question papers with answer ,pls tell me how can i prepare my study,which topics can i read,name the books which books can i read.
    Pls,tell me how many subjects i prepare for this exam.
    Thankyou.

  14. says: sapna

    helo everybody……
    I want to know does H.A.S. exam held every year or not?
    My gradutaion will be completed in august 2010. I want to appear in the upcoming H.A.S. exam. I don’t want to miss it. Please tell me about the details to fill the form online. Hope somebody reply as soon as possible.
    Thank you.

Comments are closed.