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Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services Coaching in Chandigarh


HPAS is conducted by Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission to recruit the candidates for the Himachal Pradesh Administrative services. The HPAS officers are the fulcrum of the administrative setup of Himachal Pradesh. They work under the guidance of IAS officers and also help the newly joined IAS officers to understand the work culture. Departments like Land, Revenue, General Administration, Agriculture, and the likes are the most important where these administrative officers get their postings.

Wonderland Himachal, the land of mysticism, calm, the lap of Nature, How mesmerizing would it be if your Dream job is about serving this abode of Nature. We at O2 IAS Academy provides Best HAS | HPAS coaching in Chandigarh to make your dream come true.

O2 IAS Academy with its state of the art curriculum has been a leader in HAS coaching in Chandigarh. The success of our students in the exam for the last years is further proof of our unmatched standards and policies when it comes to deciding on the student’s future ambition. Also, our HAS study material is unmatched in its quality and taking into consideration the latest updates in the syllabus for the Exam.

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    Why to choose O2 IAS Academy for HPAS Exam Prepration


    Our HAS Coaching program in Chandigarh gives you this unique opportunity to serve this heaven in the utmost capacity. HPAS is one of the most coveted and sought-after services by Himachalis and Non-Himachalis alike. O2 IAS Academy has been consistent in turning this dream into reality. Over the past 10 years, we have been catering to the needs of aspirants from Himachal. We have been consistently producing toppers in the HPAS exam including Rank 1 and Rank 3 this year. Not only this, but we have also been giving phenomenal results in Allied services as well. Such dedication and zeal in performance make us the No.1 Academy for HAS coaching in Chandigarh. What makes us the Best Academy for HAS Coaching in Chandigarh, is not the results but the work that we put in the development of our students so they not only clear the HAS Exam but also excel as HAS officers.


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    What positions I can Hold by clearing HPAS Exam?


    One of the most challenging state level civil services exam, the H.A.S. Exam opens the doors to the elite civil services positions such as IAS and IPS. A successful attempt in the exam would provide one with a lifetime guarantee of respect and authority in society. Entrusted with the responsibility of filling administrative positions in the Himachal Pradesh Govt and other offices of state government. Following are the key jobs under HPAS:


    • Himachal Pradesh Administrative Service
    • Himachal Pradesh Police Service
    • District Controller
    • Block Development Officer
    • Assistant Registrar
    • Tehsildar

    O2IAS Academy consistently producing toppers in HPAS exam including Rank 1 and Rank 3 this year


    Our HAS Coaching program in Chandigarh gives you this unique opportunity to serve this heaven in the utmost capacity. HPAS is one of the most coveted and sought-after services by Himachalis and Non-Himachalis alike. O2 IAS Academy has been consistent in turning this dream into reality. Over the past 10 years, we have been catering to the needs of aspirants from Himachal. We have been consistently producing toppers in the HPAS exam including Rank 1 and Rank 3 this year. Not only this, but we have also been giving phenomenal results in Allied services as well. Such dedication and zeal in performance make us the No.1 Academy for HAS coaching in Chandigarh. What makes us the Best Academy for HAS Coaching in Chandigarh, is not the results but the work that we put in the development of our students so they not only clear the HAS Exam but also excel as HAS officers.

    Age limit for HAS Exam

    HPPSC Age Limit is an essential factor in the eligibility criteria. Therefore, candidates applying for HPPSC HPAS Exam should check the age limit for the HPAS exam before filling out the online application form. According to the HPPSC HPAS Eligibility Criteria laid down by the HPPSC in its notification dated 19 May 2021. Candidates applying for the Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services (HPAS) must be between 21 and 35 years of age. HPPSC counts the age of the appearing candidates from January 1 of the examination year. The upper age limit is further relaxed for the reserved categories:
    Category Age relaxation in Upper Age Limit Highest Age allowed
    OBC of Hiamchal 5 years 40 years
    SC/ST's of Himachal 5 years 40 years
    Persons with Disabilities of Himachal 5 years 40 years
    Childerns & Grand Childrens of Freedom Fighters of Himachal 5 years 40 years
    Ex Servicesmen 3 Years (Actual Age - Military Service Years) + 3 Years

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    Specially designed Study Material, Smart Classroom Learning


    Our study material is designed by our highly distinguished faculty which covers in detail the syllabus of the HCS exam. The exhaustive coverage of the material prepares the student to face the challenges of all the stages of the HCS Exam namely The Preliminary, The Mains, and the Viva Voce. Our lectures by the actual administrators or the past Alumni boosts the morale of our candidates considerably. The study material is followed by the numerous weekly topic tests which are taken at periodic intervals after any topic or the chapter test after the conclusion of any chapter provides the students with a considerable amount of practice to answer the questions. We monitor from time to time changing the pattern of the exam paying special attention to weight on important topics. This not only saves the student effort and time to look at these changes and instead devote the majority of his time in the preparation of the exam.

    The USP of O2 IAS academy is that it provides the candidate with the option of smart Classroom learning. This smart learning curriculum provides an edge to the candidate who can monitor his performance in three ways mainly over time, topic wise, and vis-a-vis other candidates. Thus the smart classroom not only imparts education but exposes the students to evaluate themselves in a competitive environment. We are committed to putting “THE STUDENT FIRST” and provide the students with resources and tools to ace the formidable exam.

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    10 things you should know before you start your HPAS preparation

    Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPSC) conducts the Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services Combined Competitive (HPAS) exam every year. HPAS is one

    TEN FACTS ABOUT HAS EXAM

    To be an IAS or HAS is a dream of millions. It is not possible for everyone to get selected for Indian Administrative Services, so candidates prepare for state services also. Every year the number of candidates gets increasing. This blog will help the candidates to know 10 very useful facts about HAS (Himachal Pardesh Administrative Services) Examination.

    1What is HPAS?
    HPAS is highest level state services exam conducted by Himachal Pradesh Civil Service Commission for the administrative posts in government of Himachal who is the executing authority to maintain peace and order in the state government like SDM, DSP, BDO, etc.
    2How many hours are required for the preparation of HPAS?
    It is not about the time you spent for the preparation, it is about the smart work you do. Sometimes a student who prepares for 24 hours does not able to crack the exam but a student who prepares for only 5 hours can crack the HAS Exam because of concentration.
    3Can an average student compete with others for HPAS?
    Yes, an average student can compete with others. It is not about your previous performance; it is about your dedication. If you follow a good strategy to follow your dreams, you can achieve your goals. Sometimes a student may not good in academic he/she choose while schooling but has good knowledge about the world, and these exams checks the general knowledge of the candidate.
    4Can a candidate starts preparing for prelims and mains of HAS Exam together?
    Yes, a student will able to start the preparation of prelims and mains of HAS Exam together. The syllabus of general studies is same but somewhat advanced. So if a candidate prepares for advance syllabus then they can attempt simple questions easily. Also current affairs are equally important for both.
    5How to choose optional subject for HAS mains?
    It is important to choose optional subject very carefully for HAS Mains exam. It plays a vital role in scoring good marks. You have to choose a subject that helps you to score marks instead of seeing that it will helps you in preparing for other parts also.
    6Is it important to speak english in interview of HPAS?
    No, it is not important as interview is meant to check the confidence of the candidate. Answer the questions confidently whether in Hindi or English or you can mix the two but never lose the confidence.
    7What are the main reasons of failure in HAS Exam?
    The main reason of failure is focus, determination, wrong selection of subjects. Some candidate does not concentrate on study; they spend hours but with wrong strategy. The selection of subjects is also important because it helps you to score more.
    8How many months current affairs are covered in prelims for HAS Exam?
    Current affairs are the events that occurs recently. The paper was set 2-3 months before of the date of examination. So it is suggested to prepare for the current affairs of last one year before the date of examination.
    9How to prepare for CSAT?
    Some candidates are afraid of CSAT. They thought they are weak in English and Math so that they will not able to clear the exam but it is not true. The questions asked in CSAT are of very basic level that can be solved with very less effort.
    10Which strategy can be adopted for revision of HAS Exam?
    Revision is very essential part to crack the exam. If a candidate wants to crack the exam, make a habit of revising the things regularly (weekly or monthly) and prepare your notes for the last time revision.