Here’s the latest and updated HPU Syllabus for the HPU Clerk Exam. Applicants who have applied for the exam can download the complete syllabus in PDF format from the direct link provided below. Himachal Pradesh University will conduct the Written Test for the aspirants who have applied for the vacancies listed below. It is recommended to start your preparation immediately after checking the complete HPU Junior Office Assistant Syllabus article. Additionally, we have provided the HPU Clerk Exam Pattern to understand the subjects and their respective sectional weightage. The Exam Pattern is included in the HPU Syllabus PDF available at the end of this page.
HPU Clerk Syllabus Subject Wise
General Knowledge
- Awards
- Authors
- Flower
- Defense
- Culture
- Religion
- Languages
- Capitals
- Wars and
- Neighbors
- Current Affairs
- History
- Anthem
- Important National Facts
- Heritage and Arts
- Dance
- Currencies
- Bird
- Animal
- Abbreviations
- Discoveries
- Diseases and Nutrition
- Song
- Flag
- Monuments
- Personalities
- Freedom Movement
- Championships
- Winners
- Terms
- Common Names
- Full forms
- Soil
- Rivers
- Mountains
- Ports
- Inland Harbours
- Number of Players
- Culture
- Religion
- Dance
- Heritage and Arts
General English
- Idioms and Phrases
- Sentence Improvement
- Synonyms
- Sentence Arrangement
- Substitution
- Prepositions
- Antonyms
- Fill in the blanks
- Passage Completion
- Spotting Errors
- Substitution
- Sentence
- Active and Passive Voice
- Completion
- Spelling Test
- Error Correction (Underlined Part)
- Transformation
- Para Completion
- Joining Sentences
- Error Correction (Phrase in Bold)
General Hindi
- प्रत्यय
- समास
- उपसर्ग और प्रत्यय
- विपरीतार्थक शब्द
- संधि तथा संधि-विच्छेद
- अनेकार्थक शब्द
- वाक्यों का वर्गीकरण (सरल, मिश्र तथा संयुक्त)
- संज्ञा से अव्यय तक
- समास
- शुद्ध-अशुद्ध (शब्द शुद्धि, वाक्य शुद्धि)
- भिन्नार्थक शब्द
- वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द
- संज्ञा, सर्वनाम और विशेषण आदी की मूलभूत समझ और इनके भेदों का ज्ञान
- हिंदी भाषा का मूलभूत ज्ञान (स्वर, व्यंजन, रस)
- मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ
- अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द
- उचित शब्द से दिए गए रिक्त स्थान की पूर्ती
- पर्यायवाची शब्द, विलोम शब्द, शब्द युग्म, लिंग परिवर्तन, वचन परिवर्तन आदी
- वर्ण, वर्तनी और उच्चारण
- वाक्य-क्रम व्यवस्थापन
- रचना भाषा एवं व्याकरण
- दिए गए वाक्यांशों को सही क्रम में व्यवस्थित करके एक अर्थपूर्ण वाक्य बनाना
- उच्चारण स्थान
- रिक्त स्थानों की पूर्ति
- पर्यायवाची शब्द
- वर्तनी सम्बन्धी अशुद्धियाँ
- मुहावरे
- उपसर्ग
Logical & Numerical Reasoning
- Analogy
- Series Completion
- Verification of truth of the Statement
- Situation Reaction Test
- Direction Sense Test
- Classification
- Data Sufficiency
- Alpha-Numeric Sequence Puzzle
- Puzzle Test
- Blood Relations
- Coding-Decoding
- Assertion and Reasoning
- Arithmetical Reasoning
- Operations of Mathematics
- Venn Diagrams
- Word Sequence
- Missing Characters
- Sequential Output training
- Directions
- Test on Alphabets
- Eligibility Test
- Dot Situation
- Identical figure groupings
- Forming figures and analysis
- Construction of Squares and Triangles
- Series
- Analytical Reasoning
- Paper Folding
- Paper Cutting
- Cubes and Dice
- Water Images
- Mirror Images
- Figure Matrix
- Completion Incomplete Pattern
- Spotting embedded figures
- Classification
- Rules Detection
Computer Knowledge Topics
- MS Word, Microsoft OneNote
- Microsoft Access
- Introduction to Computer Science
- Boolean Algebra
- Computer Networks
- Emerging Technologies and Web Publishing
- PC Software and Office Automation
- Database Management System
- Data Structures
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Visio and MS Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- The Internet
- Workplace Productivity Tools
- MS Project, Microsoft Publisher
HPU Clerk Exam Pattern
The officials of the Himachal Pradesh University will conduct the Written Test in 3 Categories ( Category B, Category C, and Category D). The complete details of each category are provided in this section. There will be Multiple Choice Questions in the HPU Clerk Exam 2024. HPU will provide 2 hours 30 minutes for Category B and 1 hour 30 minutes for Category C to complete the Written Test. There will be an Interview for the candidates who qualified in the Written Test of Category B. And the Category C applicants will have Skill Test and Document Verification. The Category D aspirants will be selected as per their merit score. So check the following table carefully before planning your preparation.
HPU Category B Exam Pattern
Subject Name | Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|
General Knowledge | 40 | 40 |
Subject Aptitude Test (SAT) | 100 | 100 |
Total | 140 Questions | 140 Marks |
HPU Category C Test Pattern
Subject Name | Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|
General English | 20 | 20 |
General Hindi | 20 | 20 |
General Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
Logical, Numerical Reasoning & Technical Knowledge as per posts | 20 | 02 |
Total | 85 Questions | 85 Marks |
HPU Junior Officer Assistant (IT) Exam Pattern
Subject Name | Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|
General Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
Knowledge of Computers, Computer Applications, Information Technology, ITES, and Information Practices. | 60 | 60 |
Total | 85 Questions | 85 Marks |
HPU Category D Test Pattern

HPU Clerk Syllabus Overview
Organization Name | Himachal Pradesh University |
Post Name | Librarian, Assistant Librarian, Medical Officer, Assistant Architect, Public Relation Officer, Clerk, Junior Office Assistant, Data Entry Operator, JE, JBT, Peon, Chowkidar, Mali, Etc., |
Category | Syllabus |
Selection Process | Written Test, Skill Test/ Typing Test, Document Evaluation |
Job Location | Himachal Pradesh |
Official Site | hpuniv.ac.in |