The HPPSC HPAS 2025 consists of two papers, i.e., General Studies (GS) Paper-I and General Aptitude Test (CSAT) Paper-II. Both papers are objective-type (MCQ-based) and important for qualifying for the HPPSC Mains exam. Check the table below for HPPSC HPAS Question Paper 2025 Key Highlights.
The HPPSC HPAS Paper consists of two papers, such as the General Studies and the General Aptitude Test. Each paper consists of 100 questions for 200 marks and the time allowed to attempt each paper is 2 hours. Check the table below for HPPSC HPAS Exam Pattern 2025
| Exam Name | Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services (HPAS) Exam |
| Conducting Body | Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) |
| Exam Stages | Prelims, Mains, Interview |
| Prelims Papers | General Studies (200 marks), Aptitude Test (200 marks) |
| Mains Papers | 8 Papers (English, Hindi, Essay, GS I-III, Optional Papers) |
| Total Vacancies (2025) | 32 (Increased from 30) |
| Negative Marking | Yes (? mark deduction per wrong answer) |
| Official Website | hppsc.hp.gov.in |
The HPPSC HPAS Paper consists of two papers, such as the General Studies and the General Aptitude Test. Each paper consists of 100 questions for 200 marks and the time allowed to attempt each paper is 2 hours. Check the table below for HPPSC HPAS Exam Pattern 2025
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Studies | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Aptitude Test | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Total | ? | 400 | ? |
| HPAS General Studies Question Paper 2025 | CLICK HERE |
| HPAS General Studies Answer Key 2025 | CLICK HERE |
| HPAS Aptitude Test Question Paper 2025 | CLICK HERE |
| HPAS Aptitude Test Answer Key 2025 | CLICK HERE |
