The HP SET Result 2026 has been officially declared by the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) on 27 July 2026 for the State Eligibility Test conducted on 07 June 2026.
Candidates who appeared for the examination can now check the subject-wise roll number PDF on the official website without any login credentials.
This year, 2,661 candidates have qualified across 22 subjects, making them eligible to apply for Assistant Professor posts in universities and colleges across Himachal Pradesh.
In this article, you can find the HP SET Result 2026 PDF download link, subject-wise qualified candidates list, qualifying criteria, important dates, result checking steps, certificate validity, and all the latest updates released by HPPSC.
HP SET Result 2026 – Overview |
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| Result Out — 2,661 Candidates Qualified | Subject-Wise Roll Number List PDF Released | |
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| Particulars | Details |
| Organization Name | Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) |
| Exam Name | Himachal Pradesh State Eligibility Test (HP SET) 2026 |
| Purpose of Exam | Determines eligibility for Assistant Professor posts in Universities/Colleges of Himachal Pradesh |
| Original Notification Date | 05 January 2026 |
| Exam Date | 07 June 2026 |
| Result Declaration Date | 27 July 2026 |
| Total Subjects | 22 Subjects |
| Total Candidates Qualified | 2,661 Candidates |
| Highest Qualified Subject | Life Sciences — 298 Candidates Qualified |
| Result Format | Subject-Wise Roll Number List (PDF) — No Login Required |
| Certificate Validity | Lifetime |
| Official Website | hppsc.hp.gov.in |
HP SET Result 2026 — What’s Announced |
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| The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has declared the HP SET Result 2026 on 27 July 2026 at its official website hppsc.hp.gov.in. The result is for the State Eligibility Test conducted on 07 June 2026 across 22 subjects in 10 districts of Himachal Pradesh, following the notification originally issued on 05 January 2026. A total of 2,661 candidates have been declared qualified, making them eligible for Assistant Professor recruitment in colleges and universities across the State. The result has been published as a subject-wise roll number list in PDF format — candidates do NOT need to log in and can simply search their roll number in the relevant subject section. Life Sciences recorded the highest number of qualified candidates (298), reflecting strong candidate interest and participation in that subject.
read more; HPPSC SET 2026 Notification PDF, |
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Important Dates — HP SET 2026
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How to Check HP SET Result 2026
Note: No login or registration is required to check the HP SET Result 2026 — the roll number list is openly viewable by all candidates. It is advisable to keep your admit card handy while checking the result. read more; HPBOSE 10th, 12th Supplementary Result 2026; |
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Eligibility Criteria (As per Notification dated 05.01.2026) |
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| Category | Minimum Master’s Degree Marks Required |
| General / UR / General-EWS | 55% (without rounding off) |
| SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / PwD (HP only) | 50% (without rounding off) |
| Ph.D. Holders (Master’s completed before 19.09.1991) | 5% relaxation in aggregate (55% → 50%) |
| Appearing Candidates | Master’s final-year/awaiting result candidates were also eligible to apply |
HP SET 2026 Exam Pattern (Recap) |
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| Paper | Details |
| Paper I | General Awareness, Teaching & Research Aptitude, Reasoning, Comprehension | 50 MCQs | 100 Marks | 1 Hour |
| Paper II | Subject-Specific (Candidate’s Chosen Discipline, based on UGC NET syllabus) | 100 MCQs | 200 Marks | 2 Hours |
| Question Type | Objective (MCQ) Only |
| Negative Marking | None |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper / OMR based) |
Qualifying Criteria / Minimum Marks to Qualify HP SET 2026 |
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| Category | Minimum Aggregate Marks (Paper I + Paper II) |
| General / UR / EWS | 40% |
| SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / PwD | 35% |
| Important: Scoring the minimum qualifying percentage alone does NOT guarantee selection. Only the top 6% of candidates appearing in both papers (as per State reservation policy) are finally declared qualified/eligible for Assistant Professor posts. In case of a tie at the last qualifying rank, all candidates with equal scores are declared qualified.
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HP SET Result 2026 — Subject-Wise Qualified Candidates (Key Subjects) |
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| Subject | Qualified Candidates |
| Life Sciences | 298 (Highest) |
| Chemical Sciences | 110 |
| English | Included in Full List (See Result PDF) |
| Commerce | Included in Full List (See Result PDF) |
| Other 18 Subjects (Economics, Geography, Hindi, History, Mathematical Sciences, Music, Physical Sciences, Physical Education, etc.) | Full Subject-Wise Count Available in Official Result PDF |
| Note: HP SET 2026 was conducted across 22 subjects including Chemical Sciences, English, Life Sciences, Commerce, Economics, Geography, Hindi, History, Mathematical Sciences, Music, Physical Sciences, and Physical Education. For the exact count of every subject, refer to the official Result PDF on hppsc.hp.gov.in.
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What to Check on Your HP SET Result / Mark Sheet
Note: The result PDF is released for all candidates who appeared, whether qualified or not — a candidate does not need to have passed to check their own result/mark details. read more; HPBOSE 10th Revaluation Result 2026 |
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What Happens After Qualifying HP SET 2026?
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Objection / Discrepancy Related to HP SET Result 2026
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important links |
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| Check HP SET Result 2026 (Subject-Wise PDF) | click here |
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FAQs — HP SET Result 2026
Q1. When was the HP SET Result 2026 declared?
Ans. The HP SET Result 2026 was declared by HPPSC on 27 July 2026, for the exam conducted on 07 June 2026.
Q2. How many candidates have qualified in HP SET 2026?
Ans. A total of 2,661 candidates have been declared qualified across all 22 subjects.
Q3. Where can I check my HP SET Result 2026?
Ans. Visit hppsc.hp.gov.in, open the “Result of State Eligibility Test-2026” notice, and search your Roll Number in your subject’s PDF list — no login required.
Q4. Which subject had the highest number of qualified candidates?
Ans. Life Sciences recorded the highest number with 298 candidates qualified.
Q5. What are the minimum qualifying marks for HP SET 2026?
Ans. General/UR/EWS candidates need at least 40% aggregate marks in Paper I + Paper II; SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwD candidates need at least 35% aggregate marks.
Q6. Does clearing the minimum qualifying marks guarantee selection?
Ans. No. Only the top 6% of candidates appearing in both papers (as per State reservation policy) are finally declared qualified — scoring the minimum percentage alone is not sufficient.
Q7. Is HP SET qualification enough to get a job directly?
Ans. No. HP SET qualification only makes a candidate eligible for Assistant Professor posts; actual recruitment happens through separate HPPSC/college-level advertisements.
Q8. Do I need to pass HP SET to check my result?
Ans. No. The result is released for all candidates who appeared in the exam, regardless of whether they qualified or not.
Q9. Is the HP SET qualifying certificate valid for a lifetime?
Ans. Yes, once qualified, the HP SET certificate remains valid for a lifetime, and candidates do not need to reappear.
Q10. What should I do if my roll number is missing or there is a discrepancy in the result?
Ans. Any objection or discrepancy regarding the result should be raised with HPPSC only through the official channel mentioned in the result notice on hppsc.hp.gov.in.