The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has announced a recruitment drive for 237 Lecturer (Technical) positions under Advertisement Nos. 72 to 87 of 2024. These Group-B posts are within the Directorate of Technical Education, Haryana. The online application process will commence on February 4, 2025, and conclude on February 19, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualifications:
- Candidates must possess both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in the relevant engineering or technical field, with at least a first-class qualification in either degree.
- Additionally, applicants should have studied Hindi or Sanskrit as a subject in their matriculation or higher education.
Age Limit:
- Applicants should be between 21 and 42 years of age as of February 19, 2025.
- Age relaxation is applicable for certain categories:
- Scheduled Castes (SC) and Backward Classes (BC) of Haryana: 5 years
- Persons with Disabilities (PwBD): 5 years; additional relaxation for SC/BC candidates up to a maximum of 52 years
- Other relaxations are available for ex-servicemen, widowed or legally divorced women, judicially separated women, and unmarried women, subject to specific conditions.
Application Fee:
- General (Male) and Other State Male Candidates: ₹1000
- General (Female) and Other State Female Candidates: ₹250
- Reserved categories (SC, BC-A, BC-B, EWS of Haryana): ₹250
- Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) of Haryana: No fee
The application fee must be paid online using net banking, debit cards, or credit cards. Once paid, fees are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another examination.
Selection Process:
The selection process comprises the following stages:
- Screening Test: An initial multiple-choice question test to shortlist candidates.
- Subject Knowledge Test: A detailed assessment of the candidate’s expertise in the relevant subject, significantly impacting the final score.
- Interview (Viva Voce): Candidates who clear the subject knowledge test are invited for an interview, which also contributes to the final selection.
- Document Verification: Verification of original documents to confirm eligibility.
- Medical Examination: A standard medical check-up to ensure fitness for the role.
The final merit list will be prepared based on combined scores from the subject knowledge test and the interview.
Exam Pattern:
While specific details about the exam pattern are yet to be officially released, candidates can typically expect the following structure:
- Screening Test: Objective-type questions to assess general aptitude and subject-related knowledge.
- Subject Knowledge Test: In-depth questions focusing on the specific technical subject.
- Interview: An assessment of the candidate’s understanding, communication skills, and suitability for the lecturer role.
How to Apply:
Candidates must follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official HPSC website: HPSC Registration Portal.
- Navigate to the “Advertisement” section and locate the application link for Lecturer positions under Advertisement Numbers 72 to 87 of 2024.
- Register by creating a new account on the HPSC portal.
- Log in with the new account, complete the application form with all necessary details, and upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee online through the available payment options.
- Submit the application and print a copy of the completed form for personal records.
Important Dates:
- Opening Date for Applications: February 4, 2025
- Closing Date for Applications: February 19, 2025
For detailed information and updates, candidates are advised to regularly check the official HPSC website: hpsc.gov.in.