HPSC Assistant Professor Syllabus

1. General Knowledge and Current Affairs

• History and Culture of India:

  • Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History
  • Major dynasties and empires
  • Freedom struggle and significant events
  • Art, literature, and cultural heritage

• Geography:

  • Physical and political geography of India
  • Climate, vegetation, and natural resources
  • Major geographical phenomena and their impact

• Polity and Governance:

  • Indian Constitution and its features
  • Structure and functioning of the Government of India
  • Fundamental Rights and Duties
  • Major amendments and judicial interpretations

• Economy:

  • Economic planning and development
  • Current economic policies and reforms
  • Major economic indicators and statistics

• Science and Technology:

  • Recent advancements and innovations
  • Basic concepts in physics, chemistry, and biology
  • Environmental issues and sustainability

• Current Affairs:

  • National and international news
  • Significant events and achievements
  • Awards, honors, and sports updates

2. Subject-Specific Syllabus

The syllabus for this section will vary depending on the subject for which the Assistant Professor exam is being conducted. Here’s a generic structure:

• • Core Topics:

    • In-depth study of core concepts and theories
    • Key methodologies and approaches
    • Historical development and evolution of the subject

  • Recent Developments:

    • Latest research, trends, and advancements
    • Recent case studies and applications

  • Pedagogy and Teaching Methods:

    • Effective teaching strategies and techniques
    • Curriculum development and assessment methods
    • Educational psychology and student engagement

  • Research and Publications:

    • Research methodologies and practices
    • Academic writing and publication standards
    • Reviewing and critiquing scholarly articles