HPRCA Junior Office Assistant Recruitment 2026 – For 234 Posts

Posted on: January 22, 2026
Category: Government PSC Jobs: Vacancies & Alerts
Qualification: 10th Pass Government Jobs in India, 12th Pass Government Jobs in India, Diploma Government Jobs in India, ITI Government Jobs in India
Last date to apply: 27 Feb, 2026

Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur has notified the Junior Office Assistant (IT) Recruitment 2026 for honest Indian Nationals only. Those interested and having the appropriate skills may apply through an online process between January 27, 2026 to February 27, 2026. Remember that you should check whether you possess the eligibility criteria, which includes educational qualifications, age limit and Typing Speed as applied for the job. This is a very good chance for those seeking PSC Government Jobs in Himachal Pradesh as a Junior Office Assistant. The candidate selection process involves a Computer-Based Test/CBT, subsequent Written Screening Test, followed by Typing Test.

Category Wise Vacancy Details

Post NameCategoryNo. of Posts
Junior Office Assistant (IT)Gen (UR)84
EWS30
Gen (WFF)03
SC (UR)45
SC (BPL)09
SC (WFF)03
ST (UR)09
ST (BPL)03
OBC (UR)39
OBC (BPL)09
Total Posts234

Eligibility Criteria

Post NameEssential Qualification
Junior Office Assistant
  • 10+2 from a recognized Board/University.
  • OR Matriculation with ITI Diploma/Certificate in IT/ITES OR
  • 3-year Diploma in Computer Engineering/Computer Science/IT from AICTE approved
    Polytechnic.
  • Computer typing speed of 30 WPM in English OR 25 WPM in Hindi.
  • Familiarity with the traditions, social practices and local languages of Himachal Pradesh.

Important Dates

  • Application Begin: January 27, 2026 (10:00 AM)
  • Last Date to Apply: February 27, 2026 (11:59 PM)

Age Limit (as on Jan 01, 2026)

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 45 Years
  • Relaxation: Up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/HP Govt. employees (domiciles of HP).

Application Fee

  • All Categories: (Exam Fee Rs. 100/- + Processing Fee Rs. 700/-) i.e. Rs. 800/-
  • Correction Fee: Rs. 100/-

Application Mode

  • Online

Pay Scale

  • Consolidated fixed amount: Rs. 12,500/- per month (Job-Trainee basis).

Selection Process

  • Candidates must undergo a Computer Based Test/Written Screening Test for 120 marks.
  • The exam lasts 90 minutes and covers 10+2 subjects, IT and general knowledge.
  • Candidates must score minimum qualifying marks as per category norms with limited relaxations if vacancies remain.
  • The authority conducts a Mandatory Typing Test, which is qualifying in nature and requires a specific speed.
  • The authority prepares the final merit list based on CBT marks, including only those who qualify the Typing Test.

How to Apply for HPRCA Junior Office Assistant Recruitment 2026

  • Visit the official HPRCA website at https://hprca.hp.gov.in
  • Go to Notification section to find the “Advertisement No. 01 2026”.
  • Read the entire notification carefully.
  • Register on One Time Registration (OTR) Portal.
  • Click on the ‘Apply Now’ link for Junior Office Assistant (IT) Recruitment in 2026.
  • Ensure the required particulars are filled in correctly (Name, DOB etc. as per matric certificate).
  • Upload Scanned Photograph and Signature (JPG/JPEG/PNG Format, Max 1 MB each).
  • The application fee is payable only via online mode.
  • The application form should be submitted and a hard copy should be taken for future use.

FAQs

HPRCA Junior Office Assistant Recruitment 2026 application will begin on January 27, 2026 and end on February 27, 2026. It is during this time that the applicants need to undertake their registration via the official HPRCA site. Late entries will not be accepted and therefore those interested should apply as early as possible before the deadline to prevent such technical problems at the last minute.

Choice will be done with either a Computer Based Test (CBT) or Written Screening Test with a total of 120 marks and after that the applicant will undergo a compulsory Type Test. CBT will be of 90 time and will be based on 10+2 subjects, IT syllabus and general knowledge. The successful candidates should pass both phases to be listed on final merit.

The candidates have to have successfully finished 10+2 or must possess equivalent qualification like ITI or a diploma in the computer related subjects. They also shall be eligible by meeting the age requirement of 18 to 45 years on the January 01, 2026. Besides, the candidates must possess typing skills of 30 words per minute in English or 25 words per minute in Hindi.

Important Links

Official Notificationwww.aavedan.co
Official Websitewww.hprca.hp.gov.in
Apply Onlinewww.hprca.hp.gov.in

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Category

PSC

Qualification

10th, 12th, Diploma, ITI

Last date to apply

27 Feb, 2026

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