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HPPSC Himachal Pradesh Naib Tehsildar Examination

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HP Naib Tehsildar Exam Pattern

Complete exam pattern with subject-wise breakdown, marking scheme, and duration.

SubjectQuestionsMarks
General Studies3333
General Hindi3333
General Law & Revenue Laws3333
Total100100
Duration120 minutes
ModeOffline (OMR)
Marking Scheme+1 for correct, -0.25 negative marking
Conducting BodyHimachal Pradesh Public Service Commission

About HPPSC Himachal Pradesh Naib Tehsildar Examination (HP Naib Tehsildar) 2027

The HPPSC Himachal Pradesh Naib Tehsildar Examination (HP Naib Tehsildar) is one of the most competitive entrance exams, conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission. Preparing for the HP Naib Tehsildar requires systematic practice, conceptual clarity, and regular self-evaluation. Our platform offers dynamic mock tests, previous years' resolved papers, and AI-enabled analysis to help you secure a top rank.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HP Naib Tehsildar 2027 exam pattern?

HPPSC Naib Tehsildar Prelims has 100 objective questions in 120 minutes: General Studies (50Q), General Hindi (20Q), and General Law/Revenue Laws (30Q) with -0.25 negative marking. Mains has 4 descriptive papers: General Studies, Revenue Laws, Hindi, and English. Interview carries 75 marks.

What are the duties of a Naib Tehsildar in Himachal Pradesh?

A Naib Tehsildar handles land records maintenance, mutation of property, resolution of boundary disputes, supervision of Patwaris, revenue collection, and implementation of tenancy laws. In HP they also manage disaster relief operations during landslides and floods, certify domicile certificates, and oversee income and caste certificate issuance.

What revenue and land laws are tested in HP Naib Tehsildar?

Important laws include HP Land Revenue Act 1954, HP Tenancy and Land Reforms Act 1972, HP Ceiling on Land Holdings Act 1972, Indian Stamp Act 1899, Registration Act 1908, and HP Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act 1974. Revenue procedure (Jamabandi, Khasra, Khatauni) and land record maintenance are critical topics.

What is the salary of HP Naib Tehsildar?

HPPSC Naib Tehsildar salary is in Pay Level 8 (Rs. 47,600-1,51,100 basic per month) under 7th Pay Commission. With DA, HRA, Hill Compensatory Allowance (HCA), and other Himachal-specific allowances, total gross salary ranges from Rs. 70,000 to Rs. 95,000 per month depending on posting district.

What Himachal Pradesh-specific general knowledge is important?

Key HP topics include Shimla Agreement 1972, Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti district geography, Kullu-Manali tourism, HP formation (25 January 1971), Ravi and Beas river projects, Bhakra Dam in HP section, major apple and horticulture belts (Kullu, Shimla), HP Industrial Policy, and major schemes like Mukhya Mantri Swavlamban Yojana.

How to Prepare for HP Naib Tehsildar

1

Master HP Land Revenue Act 1954 and HP Tenancy Act 1972 in detail — land laws constitute 30% of prelims marks and form the majority of Mains Paper II

2

Study Himachal Pradesh geography intensively: Western Himalaya ranges, pin valley, Spiti river, Rohtang Pass, Chandrabhaga, Ravi, Beas, and Satluj rivers and their tributaries

3

Focus on HP-specific history: Raja Sansar Chand, Pahari paintings, Kangra Fort, Chamba heritage temples, and role of HP in partition and post-independence integration

4

Revise revenue terminology: Jamabandi, Shajra Nasb, Intikaal, Lal Kitab, Girdawari, Tatima — these terms appear directly in MCQ and Mains descriptive answers

Key Dates

Next ExamJune 2027
RegistrationMarch 2027
ModeOffline (OMR)
EligibilityGraduate in any discipline, age 18-45 years (HP domicile mandatory)
AttemptsAs per HP government norms
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