General Eligibility Criteria & InstructionsAge Limit : The minimum and maximum age limit is 18 and 45 years respectively, reckoned as on 01 January, 2026. Crucial Date for Eligibility : The date for determining eligibility of all candidates in respect of Essential Qualification(s) and Experience (if applicable) is the prescribed closing date for submission of Online Recruitment Application (ORA) Form, i.e., 05 December, 2026 till 11:59 PM. Bonafide Requirement : A candidate shall be eligible for appointment if they have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from any school/institution situated within Himachal Pradesh; however, this condition does not apply to Bonafide Himachalis. Experience Rule : The working experience required for any advertised post as part of the essential qualification must have been acquired after obtaining the concerned basic qualification. Category Claims : The benefit of reservation is state-specific and admissible only to bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh. Candidates from other states will be treated as General (Unreserved) category candidates. Valid category certificates (OBC-NCL, BPL/EWS, WFF, etc.) must be valid both on the closing date of ORA and throughout the selection process/document verification.
Post-Wise Details, Vacancies, Educational Qualifications & Experience1. English TeacherPost Code : 26046 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 187) : Gen (UR): 70 EWS: 24 Gen (WFF): 02 SC (UR): 37 SC (BPL): 07 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 30 OBC (BPL): 07 ST (UR): 07 ST (BPL): 02
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : M.A./M.Sc. in English with 50% marks at the Graduation level AND B.Ed. (B.A. B.Ed. / B.Com. B.Ed. / B.Sc. B.Ed. are eligible) with English as a compulsory subject in B.Ed. The applicant must have passed Graduation (including B.Ed.) with a minimum of 50% marks AND at least 55% marks in English at the Graduation level, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Note for SC/ST/OBC Candidates: Should have at least 45% marks in graduation (and 45% marks in B.Ed.) AND 50% marks in English at the graduation level.
Experience : None specified.
2. Mathematics TeacherPost Code : 26047 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 281) : Gen (UR): 104 EWS: 36 Gen (WFF): 04 SC (UR): 56 SC (BPL): 10 SC (WFF): 02 OBC (UR): 46 OBC (BPL): 10 ST (UR): 10 ST (BPL): 03
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : M.A./M.Sc. in Mathematics with at least 50% marks at the Graduation level AND B.Ed. (B.A. B.Ed. / B.Com. B.Ed. / B.Sc. B.Ed. are eligible) with Mathematics as a compulsory subject in B.Ed. The applicant must have passed Graduation (including B.Ed.) with a minimum of 50% marks AND at least 55% marks in Mathematics at the Graduation level, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Note for SC/ST/OBC Candidates: Should have at least 45% marks in graduation (and 45% marks in B.Ed.) AND 50% marks in Mathematics at the graduation level.
Experience : None specified.
3. Teacher (Hindi)Post Code : 26048 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 187) : Gen (UR): 70 EWS: 24 Gen (WFF): 02 SC (UR): 37 SC (BPL): 07 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 30 OBC (BPL): 07 ST (UR): 07 ST (BPL): 02
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : Master's Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University (with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate). Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as a professional qualification from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 50% marks, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note: Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
4. Teacher (Political Science)Post Code : 26049 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 156) : Gen (UR): 56 EWS: 20 Gen (WFF): 02 SC (UR): 31 SC (BPL): 06 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 25 OBC (BPL): 06 OBC (WFF): 01 ST (UR): 06 ST (BPL): 02
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : Master's Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University (with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate). Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as a professional qualification from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 50% marks, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note: Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
5. Teacher (History)Post Code : 26050 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 156) : Gen (UR): 56 EWS: 20 Gen (WFF): 02 SC (UR): 31 SC (BPL): 06 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 25 OBC (BPL): 06 OBC (WFF): 01 ST (UR): 06 ST (BPL): 02
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : Master's Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University (with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate). Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as a professional qualification from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 50% marks, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note : Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
6. Teacher (Economics)Post Code : 26051 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 156) : Gen (UR): 57 EWS: 20 Gen (WFF): 02 SC (UR): 31 SC (BPL): 06 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 25 OBC (BPL): 06 OBC (WFF): 01 ST (UR): 06 ST (BPL): 02
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : Master's Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University (with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate) viz. Economics / Applied Economics / Business Economics. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as a professional qualification from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 50% marks, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note : Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
7. Teacher (Physics)Post Code : 26052 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 95) : Gen (UR): 36 EWS: 12 Gen (WFF): 01 SC (UR): 18 SC (BPL): 03 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 16 OBC (BPL): 03 ST (UR): 04 ST (BPL): 01
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : Master's Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University (with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate) viz. Physics / Electronics / Nuclear Physics. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as a professional qualification from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 50% marks, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note : Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
8. Teacher (Chemistry)Post Code : 26053 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 95) : Gen (UR): 36 EWS: 12 Gen (WFF): 01 SC (UR): 18 SC (BPL): 03 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 16 OBC (BPL): 03 ST (UR): 04 ST (BPL): 01
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : Master's Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University (with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate) viz. Chemistry / Biochemistry. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as a professional qualification from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 50% marks, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note : Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
9. Teacher (Biology)Post Code : 26054 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 187) : Gen (UR): 70 EWS: 24 Gen (WFF): 02 SC (UR): 37 SC (BPL): 07 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 30 OBC (BPL): 07 ST (UR): 07 ST (BPL): 02
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : Master's Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University (with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate) viz. Botany / Zoology / Life Science / Microbiology / Bio-Technology / Molecular Bio / Plant Physiology, provided they have studied Botany and Zoology at the Graduation level. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as a professional qualification from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 50% marks, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note : Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
10. Teacher (Sanskrit)Post Code : 26055 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 187) : Gen (UR): 70 EWS: 24 Gen (WFF): 02 SC (UR): 37 SC (BPL): 07 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 30 OBC (BPL): 07 ST (UR): 07 ST (BPL): 02
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : Master's Degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University (with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate). Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as a professional qualification from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 50% marks, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note : Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
11. Teacher (Computer)Post Code : 26056 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 95) : Gen (UR): 36 EWS: 12 Gen (WFF): 01 SC (UR): 18 SC (BPL): 03 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 16 OBC (BPL): 03 ST (UR): 04 ST (BPL): 01
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria (Any one of the following criteria) : B.E. or B.Tech. in Computer Science/Information Technology from a recognized University/Institute with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate; OR B.E. or B.Tech. (any stream) from a recognized University/Institute and Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science/Technology/Applications from a recognized University/Institute with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate; OR M.Sc. (Computer Science) / MCA from a recognized University/Institute with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate; OR Post Graduate Degree in Mathematics/Physics from a recognized University with Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science/Applications from a recognized University/Institute with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate; OR "B" or "C" level course from DOEACC Society - Ministry of Information and Communication Technology with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note : Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
12. Teacher (Music)Post Code : 26057 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 95) : Gen (UR): 36 EWS: 12 Gen (WFF): 01 SC (UR): 18 SC (BPL): 03 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 16 OBC (BPL): 03 ST (UR): 04 ST (BPL): 01
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : Master's Degree in Vocal/Instrumental from a recognized university with at least 50% marks in aggregate. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as a professional qualification from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 50% marks, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note : Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
13. Teacher (Commerce)Post Code : 26058 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 187) : Gen (UR): 70 EWS: 24 Gen (WFF): 02 SC (UR): 37 SC (BPL): 07 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 30 OBC (BPL): 07 ST (UR): 07 ST (BPL): 02
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria : Master's degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University (with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate) viz. Accountancy / Financial Accountancy and Income Tax / MFC (Master of Finance Control). Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as a professional qualification from a recognized University/Institution with a minimum of 50% marks, and passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by the H.P. Board of School Education Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other Agency authorized by the Government. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note : Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
14. Teacher (Physical Education)Post Code : 26059 Post-Wise Category-Wise Vacancies (Total - 187) : Gen (UR): 70 EWS: 24 Gen (WFF): 02 SC (UR): 37 SC (BPL): 07 SC (WFF): 01 OBC (UR): 30 OBC (BPL): 07 ST (UR): 07 ST (BPL): 02
Educational Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria (Any one of the following main tracks, plus postgraduate degree) : Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) or Bachelor of Physical Education (BPE) or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Health and Physical Education and Degree in Sports with at least 55% marks as per National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2009; OR At least 50% marks in B.P.Ed. degree / B.P.Ed. (Integrated) 4 years professional degree in accordance with the National Council for Teacher Education (Recognition Norms and Procedure) Regulations, 2007 notified on 10.12.2007; OR B.P.Ed. with at least 55% marks in B.P.E. course of 3 years duration with at least 50% marks in accordance with the National Council for Teacher Education Regulations, 2002 notified on 13.11.2002; OR Diploma in Physical Education (D.P.Ed.) one year as per NCTE norms from any recognized University/Universities. AND M.P.Ed. / M.A. Physical Education of at least 2 years duration from any National Council for Teacher Education recognized institution. Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. Note : Relaxation up to 5% will be allowed in minimum educational qualifications for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of H.P.
Experience : None specified.
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Step 1 : Sign Up - The candidate must first register on the HPRCA portal by clicking the "Sign Up" option to create a username and password. Step 2 : One-Time Registration - After successful sign-up, the candidate must complete the One-Time Registration by providing personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if any), uploading a recent photograph and signature, and uploading relevant supporting documents. Step 3 : Complete/Update Profile - Only users who have completed their profile can apply for posts, and if any updates are required such as changes in qualification or contact details, the candidate can edit their profile. Step 4 : Apply for a Post - Once the profile is complete, candidates can view the list of available posts under different categories on the HPRCA portal (https://hprca.hp.gov.in) and click on the "Apply" button corresponding to the desired post. Step 5 : Preferred Exam District - Please select your preferred district(s) for the examination from the dropdown menu, keeping in mind that HPRCA reserves the right to allot any district or center due to the unavailability of choice centers or limitations of computer nodes. Step 6 : Confirm Application Details - The system will automatically fill your application form using the information from your profile, so please review the details carefully before proceeding. Step 7 : Pay Application Fee - Proceed to make the application fee payment through the available payment gateway options using a Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking. Step 8 : Application Submission Confirmation - After successful payment, your application will be considered complete.
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Step 1 : One Time Registration (OTR) & Online Recruitment Application (ORA) - Candidates must register on the OTR portal and submit their online applications through the HPRCA official website (https://hprca.hp.gov.in) between 10.11.2026 and 05.12.2026 (11:59 PM). Step 2 : Correction Window - A four-day correction window opens following the closing date of ORA submission, allowing candidates to rectify errors upon paying the prescribed processing fee. Step 3 : Provisional Admission & Admit Card Download - The HPRCA uploads lists of provisionally admitted and rejected candidates on its website, after which eligible candidates can download their admit cards using their credentials and an OTP. Step 4 : Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Screening Test - Candidates appear for a 120-mark objective screening test (1.5 hours duration) comprising questions on the relevant subject, General Knowledge (including HP and Current Affairs), Everyday Science, Logical Reasoning, Social Science, and General English & Hindi of Matric standard. Step 5 : Normalization of Scores - For examinations conducted across multiple shifts, candidate scores are normalized using the Z-Score Method (Mean and Standard Deviation Method) to ensure fairness. Step 6 : Provisional Answer Key & Objections - A provisional answer key is uploaded online inviting objections from candidates for seven days along with a non-refundable fee of ₹200 per challenge, which are then reviewed by an expert panel to finalize the result. Step 7 : Shortlisting for Document Verification - Candidates are shortlisted based on merit and minimum qualifying marks (at least 45% for General category and 40% for SC/ST/OBC/WFF candidates, subject to potential relaxation) to maintain required appointment recommendations and waiting panels. Step 8 : Document Verification (Documentation) - Shortlisted candidates must produce a printed copy of their online application form along with necessary original certificates and self-attested photocopies to verify their eligibility and category claims. Step 9 : Final Selection & Department/District Option Exercise - Selections are finalized based on merit, and where applicable, candidates exercise their order of preference for Departments or Districts following a "Merit-cum-Option-cum-Availability of Post" formula. Step 10 : Waiting List Panel Generation - A category-wise waiting list (panel) is prepared alongside the final results, remaining valid for one year from the date recommendations are sent to the concerned appointing authority in case selected candidates do not join.
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