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.

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.

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.

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.

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.