Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) PGT/Teacher Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 2,423 Posts
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur has officially released the recruitment notification (Advt. No. 14/2026) for the engagement of Teachers / PGTs across 15 different subjects in Government CBSE-affiliated schools under the Directorate of School Education, Himachal Pradesh. A total of 2,423 vacancies have been announced.
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online through the official HPRCA portal (
hprca.hp.gov.in). The online registration window opens on 10 November 2026 (10:00 AM) and will close on 05 December 2026 (up to 11:59 PM).Complete details regarding post distribution, eligibility criteria, salary scale, selection process, and step-by-step application instructions are outlined below.
HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Attribute | Details |
| Recruiting Organization | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur |
| Department | Directorate of School Education, Himachal Pradesh |
| Advertisement Number | Advt. No. 14/2026 |
| Post Names | Teachers / PGTs (15 Subjects) |
| Total Vacancies | 2,423 Posts |
| Job Type | Temporary Engagement (Fixed Honorarium) |
| Monthly Honorarium | ₹30,000/- per month (payable for 10 months in an academic year) |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | hprca.hp.gov.in |
Important Dates & Schedule
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Notification Release Date: 02 November 2026
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Online Application Start Date: 10 November 2026 (10:00 AM)
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Last Date to Apply Online: 05 December 2026 (up to 11:59 PM)
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Application Correction Window: 4 days (starting three days after the closing date)
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Examination Date: To be announced later
Subject-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Subject / Post Name | Vacancies |
| Mathematics Teacher | 281 |
| English Teacher | 187 |
| Hindi Teacher | 187 |
| Biology Teacher | 187 |
| Sanskrit Teacher | 187 |
| Commerce Teacher | 187 |
| Physical Education Teacher | 187 |
| Fine Arts Teacher | 172 |
| Political Science Teacher | 156 |
| History Teacher | 156 |
| Economics Teacher | 156 |
| Physics Teacher | 95 |
| Chemistry Teacher | 95 |
| Computer Teacher | 95 |
| Music Teacher | 95 |
| Total | 2,423 Posts |
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
1. Educational Qualifications:
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General Requirement: Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks, along with a B.Ed. degree and qualified HP TET / TET as applicable for the specific teaching post.
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Note: SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates of Himachal Pradesh receive a 5% relaxation in minimum educational qualification marks.
2. Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026):
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Age Range: 18 to 45 Years
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Age Relaxations: Upper age limits are relaxable for reserved category candidates as per Himachal Pradesh Government norms.
Application Fee
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All Categories (Exam Fee ₹100 + Processing Fee ₹700): ₹800/-
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Application Correction Fee: ₹100/-
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Payment Mode: Online via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates is structured through the following stages:
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Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Screening Test: Consisting of 120 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) carrying 120 marks (Duration: 1.5 Hours).
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Minimum Qualifying Marks: 45% for General category and 40% for SC/ST/OBC/WFF candidates.
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Document Verification (DV): Verification of original certificates and testimonials for candidates shortlisted through the screening test.
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Final Merit List: Prepared on a merit-cum-option basis.
Step-by-Step: How to Apply Online
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Step 1: Visit the official HPRCA website at
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Step 2: Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) on the portal by setting up your profile credentials (username and password).
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Step 3: Log in using your OTR credentials and select the HPRCA PGT/Teacher Recruitment 2026 application link under Advertisement No. 14/2026.
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Step 4: Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and experience details accurately.
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Step 5: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph and signature.
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Step 6: Pay the requisite application fee of ₹800/- online through credit/debit card or net banking.
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Step 7: Submit the final application form before 05 December 2026 (11:59 PM) and print a hard copy for future documentation purposes.
Important Links
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Apply Link: Click Here to Apply Online
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Notification Link: Download Official Notification PDF
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Website: Visit Official HPRCA Portal
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YouTube Link: Sivia Job Point Official Channel
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WhatsApp Group Link: Join Official WhatsApp Alert Group
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