HPU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for Various Positions
Job Insights
Date Posted
Posted 2 days ago
Location
Himachal Pradesh
Offered Salary
1500-50,000 / Month
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), Shimla, is hiring temporary guest teachers for 8 open positions. You don’t need to apply online for these posts. If you are interested and meet the required eligibility conditions, you can attend a walk-in interview on August 11, 2026. You need to bring your resume and show your original documents at the time of the interview.
HPU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026: Key Details
Hiring Body: Himachal Pradesh University (HPU)
Post Name: Guest Faculty
Total Vacancies: 8
Job Type: Contract basis
Mode of Application: Walk-In
Salary: INR 1500 to INR 50,000 per month
Job Location: Himachal Pradesh
HPU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
- Notification Released On: July 31, 2026
- Walk-In Interview Date: August 11, 2026
HPU Recruitment 2026: Vacancy & Salary Details
8 vacancies for Guest Faculty at HPU, Shimla, will be filled through a walk-in interview on August 11, 2026. If you are interested, you should confirm that you meet the required eligibility requirements.
- Library & Information Science: 1
- Computer Science: 1
- English: 1
- Commerce: 1
- Sociology: 2
- Social Work: 1
- Archaeology and Ancient History: 1
These are temporary teaching roles, and INR 1,500 will be paid for each lecture (maximum monthly limit of INR 50,000).
Who Can Apply: Eligibility Criteria
Anyone interested in attending the walk-in interviews for these roles must possess the minimum academic qualifications under the UGC regulations as adopted by HPU. Moreover, your degree must match the specific department offering the post.
What Is the Selection Process?
There will be no written examination; the candidates will be selected for these roles through a two-stage process on the walk-in interview day:
- Document verification
- Walk-in Interview
| Department | Subject/Specialization | Posts | Interview Date | Time |
| Department of Library & Information Science | Library & Information Science | 01 | August 11, 2026 | 10:45 AM onwards |
| University College of Business Studies (UCBS) | Computer Science | 01 | August 11, 2026 | 11:30 AM onwards |
| English | 01 (Against extra teaching workload) | August 11, 2026 | 12:45 PM onwards | |
| H.P.U. Department of Evening Studies (HPUDES) | Commerce | 01 | August 11, 2026 | 02:15 PM onwards |
| Department of Sociology & Social Work | Sociology | 02 | August 11, 2026 | 03:00 PM onwards |
| Social Work | 01 | August 11, 2026 | 03:45 PM onwards | |
| Department of Archaeology and Ancient History | Archaeology and Ancient History/History | 01 | August 11, 2026 | 04:30 PM onwards |
What Is the Walk-In Interview Procedure?
If you are planning to attend the walk-in interview for these roles, you must understand the following steps:
- Firstly, you have to review the official notification to make sure you match the eligibility criteria.
- You must arrive at the venue before the reporting time mentioned in the notification PDF.
- You have to bring all original documents. Make sure you bring self-attested copies of your degrees, experience certificates, ID proof, and category certificate (if applicable).
- You also have to download the required application form and fill it out accurately, and bring it for the interview.
- You must keep passport-size photographs and a recent copy of your CV.
Venue: Office of the Dean of Studies, HPU Shimla
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Key Points to Note
- No TA/DA: The university will not pay any travel or daily allowances for attending the interview.
- Reporting Time: You must reach the venue at least one hour before the scheduled interview time to complete any formalities.
- No Call Letters: No applicant will receive a separate call letter or interview invitation.
- Tenure: These positions are temporary and are valid either for the academic session 2026-27 or until regular faculty join.