HP Allied Services Exam is conducted by HPPSC. The age required in Allied Exams is between 18 – 45. The candidate must hold a Bachelor Degree from a recognized University. The candidates must also have a good knowledge of the customs, languages and manners of the state of Himachal Pradesh.

The Exam for HPPSC Allied Services is followed in three steps
• Preliminary Examination
• Mains Examination
• Document Verification

Preliminary Exam Pattern

Subject Maximum Marks Time
General Knowledge 200 3 Hours

The marks obtained by the candidate in preliminary examination will not be counted for final merit list

Mains Exam Pattern

The number of candidates called for mains written examination are 20 times the total number of posts advertised.

Subject Maximum Marks Time
Paper- I English (Conventional) 150 3 Hours
Paper- II Hindi (Conventional) 150 3 Hours
Paper- III General Knowledge 200 3 Hours

A candidate would only be considered to have qualified mains examination only if he scores aggregate 40% marks in all papers and minimum 35% in each papers.