HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog, Hamirpur for 894 Teacher vacancies in CBSE affiliated Government Schools under Department of School Education, Himachal Pradesh. Eligible candidates can apply online from 22 April 2026 to 14 May 2026 through the official website hprca.hp.gov.in.
Latest Update: The Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal for HPRCA Teacher Vacancy 2026 is now active. Applications will be accepted from 22 April 2026 (10:00 AM) to 14 May 2026 (11:59 PM). No offline application will be accepted. Candidates must register on OTR portal before filling ORA form.
HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 Overview – Apply Online HP Teacher Vacancy
| Particular | Details |
| Organization | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur |
| Advertisement No. | 09/2026 |
| Post Name | Teacher (Various Subjects) – CBSE Scheme |
| Department | Department of School Education, Government of HP |
| Total Vacancy | 894 (Approx.) |
| Job Type | Scheme-Based Engagement (Contractual – 5 Years) |
| Honorarium | ₹30,000/- per month (10 months per academic year) |
| Application Mode | Online (ORA) |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh (CBSE Affiliated Govt. Schools) |
| Apply Start Date | 22 April 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 May 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Official Website | hprca.hp.gov.in |
Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog, Hamirpur has released this mega teacher recruitment under the “Scheme for the Engagement of Teachers in Government Schools Affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Fixed Honorarium/Consolidated Amount” notified by the Government of Himachal Pradesh vide notification No. EDN-B-A(1)-3/2025 dated 01.04.2026. This is a great opportunity for eligible teaching candidates looking for a government school teaching job in Himachal Pradesh.
HPRCA Vacancy Details 2026 – Subject-wise Post Distribution
| Post Name | Post Code | Total Vacancies |
| Teacher (Political Science) | 26028 | 95 |
| Teacher (Sociology) | 26029 | 108 |
| Teacher (Economics) | 26030 | 86 |
| Teacher (Psychology) | 26031 | 114 |
| Teacher (Computer) | 26032 | 118 |
| Teacher (Fine Arts) | 26033 | 118 |
| Teacher (Public Administration) | 26034 | 78 |
| Teacher (Physical Education) | 26035 | 177 |
| Grand Total | 894 | |
Teacher (Physical Education) mein sabse zyada 177 vacancies hain. Vacancy numbers provisional hain aur increase/decrease ho sakti hain. Candidates apni respective post ke liye carefully apply karein. Ek post ke liye ek hi application form submit hoga.
HPRCA Teacher Vacancy 2026 – Category-wise Breakup
| Post | Gen(UR) | EWS | SC(UR) | OBC(UR) | ST(UR) | WFF | BPL | Total |
| Political Science | 36 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 04 | Gen+SC WFF-01 each | SC/OBC BPL-03 each | 95 |
| Sociology | 41 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 04 | Gen+SC WFF-01 each | SC/OBC BPL-04 each | 108 |
| Economics | 32 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 03 | Gen+SC WFF-01 each | SC/OBC BPL-03 each | 86 |
| Psychology | 44 | 13 | 23 | 18 | 04 | Gen+SC WFF-01 each | SC/OBC/ST BPL | 114 |
| Computer | 45 | 14 | 24 | 20 | 04 | Gen WFF-01 | SC/OBC BPL-04 each | 118 |
| Fine Arts | 45 | 14 | 24 | 20 | 04 | Gen WFF-01 | SC/OBC BPL-04 each | 118 |
| Public Administration | 28 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 03 | Gen+SC WFF-01 each | SC/OBC BPL-03 each | 78 |
| Physical Education | 66 | 22 | 35 | 29+OBC(WFF)-01 | 07 | Gen+SC WFF-02 each | SC/OBC/ST BPL | 177 |
Eligibility Criteria – HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 (Subject-wise)
Common Eligibility Conditions (Most Subject Teachers):
- Master’s Degree in the concerned subject from a recognized university with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) as professional qualification from a recognized university/institution with minimum 50% marks.
- Must have passed Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by HP Board of School Education, Dharamshala (District Kangra) or any other government-authorized agency.
- Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English.
- Candidate must have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from any school/institution situated within Himachal Pradesh (this condition does not apply to Bonafide Himachalis).
Teacher (Computer) – Post Code 26032:
- B.E. or B.Tech. in Computer Science/IT with min. 50% marks, OR
- B.E./B.Tech. (any stream) + PG Diploma in Computer Science with min. 50%, OR
- M.Sc. (Computer Science)/MCA with min. 50%, OR
- PG in Mathematics/Physics + PG Diploma in Computer Science with min. 50%, OR
- “B” or “C” level course from DOEACC Society-Ministry of ICT with min. 50%
- Proficiency in Hindi and English required.
Teacher (Fine Arts) – Post Code 26033:
- Master’s Degree in Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Painting and Sculpture) with at least 50%, OR
- Higher Secondary + minimum 5 years full-time / 7 years part-time Diploma in Fine Art/Painting with 50% marks from a recognized institution.
Teacher (Physical Education) – Post Code 26035:
- B.P.Ed. / BPE / B.Sc. in Health & Physical Education + Degree in Sports with 55% as per NCTE Regulations 2009, OR
- At least 50% in B.P.Ed. Integrated 4-year degree (NCTE Regulations 2007), OR
- B.P.Ed. with 55% / B.P.E. Course 3 years with 50% as per NCTE Regulations 2002, OR
- D.P.Ed. (1 year) as per NCTE norms from any recognized university.
- AND: M.P.Ed./M.A. Physical Education (minimum 2 years) from NCTE recognized institution.
- Proficiency in Hindi and English required.
Relaxation: Up to 5% relaxation in minimum educational qualifications for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates of Himachal Pradesh.
Age Limit – HP Teacher Sarkari Naukri 2026
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Age Reckoned As On |
| 18 Years | 45 Years | 01 January 2026 |
Age limit is applicable for all categories. Age relaxation as per HP Government rules for reserved category candidates of Himachal Pradesh. Candidates from other states will be treated as General (UR) category and will not get any age/fee relaxation benefit.
Honorarium / Salary – HPRCA CBSE Teacher Jobs 2026
| Post | Fixed Honorarium | Payment Period |
| All Teacher Posts (Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Psychology, Computer, Fine Arts, Public Administration, Physical Education) | ₹30,000/- per month | 10 months per academic year |
Yeh honorarium salary nahi hai — yeh ek fixed consolidated amount hai jo sirf scheme ke terms ke according milega. Government employee ke taur par koi bhi service benefit is engagement par applicable nahi hoga. Teachers ko HIMCARE/Ayushman Bharat medical benefit scheme eligible hone par milegi.
Application Fee – HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026
| Fee Component | Amount |
| Examination Fee | ₹100/- |
| Processing Fee | ₹700/- |
| Total Application Fee | ₹800/- |
| Correction Window Fee | ₹100/- (per correction after closing date) |
Fee sirf Online Payment Gateway ke through Credit Card, Debit Card ya Net Banking se pay karni hogi. Koi aur payment mode acceptable nahi hai. Fee once paid, refund nahi hogi under any circumstance. Correction window closing date ke baad 4 days ke liye khola jayega.
Selection Process – HPRCA Teacher Vacancy 2026
- Written Screening Test (CBT/OMR): Computer Based Test ya Written Objective Screening Test of 120 marks, duration 1.5 hours (one and a half hours).
- Exam Pattern: 120 multiple-choice questions, 1 mark each. Subjects covered: concerned subject/field of essential qualification + General Knowledge of HP, Current Affairs, Everyday Science, Logical Reasoning, Social Science, General English, General Hindi (Matric standard).
- Qualifying Marks: General category – minimum 45%, SC/ST/OBC/WFF/BPL – minimum 40%.
- Score Normalization: In case of multiple shifts, scores will be normalized using Z-Score Method (Mean and Standard Deviation Method).
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
- Merit List: Final merit list prepared category-wise.
Important Dates – HPRCA Recruitment 2026 Schedule
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 16 April 2026 |
| ORA Form Opening Date | 22 April 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14 May 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction Window | 4 days after closing date |
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 14 May 2026 |
| Age Reckoning Date | 01 January 2026 |
Terms & Conditions – HPRCA CBSE Teacher Scheme 2026
- Engagement period is purely temporary for 5 years — no right of regularization or permanent appointment.
- Teachers will be posted anywhere within Himachal Pradesh as per department requirement.
- Teachers are not Government Employees — Government service rules (CCS/CCA/Leave Rules/Pension Rules) will not apply.
- Teachers (Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Psychology, Computer, Fine Arts, Public Administration, Physical Education) are engaged purely on scheme basis for 5 years.
- 10 days Casual Leave and 5 days Medical Leave in a year will be provided.
- Engaged teachers will be eligible for TA/DA for official tours at prescribed State Government rates.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to immediate disqualification.
- Reservation benefit only for bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh. Out-of-state reserved category candidates will be treated as General (UR).
How to Apply Online – HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official website: hprca.hp.gov.in
- Click on “Sign Up” to register and create username & password on the HPRCA portal.
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by filling personal information, educational qualifications, work experience, and uploading photograph (max 1 month old, JPG/JPEG/PNG, max 1 MB) and signature.
- After OTR completion, log in and go to “Apply for a Post” section.
- Select the desired post and preferred exam district from the dropdown menu.
- Review the auto-filled application details carefully.
- Pay the application fee of ₹800/- (Exam ₹100 + Processing ₹700) through online payment gateway.
- After successful payment, application will be considered complete.
- Download and keep a printout of the ORA form for future reference.
- Bring printed ORA copy with original certificates at the time of document verification.
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Important Links – HPRCA Notification & Official Website
| Action | Link |
| Apply Online (ORA) | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Official Website | hprca.hp.gov.in |
FAQs – HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026
Q1. HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 mein total kitni vacancies hain aur kaunse subjects ke liye hain?
Is recruitment mein total approximately 894 vacancies hain jo 8 subject categories mein divided hain — Political Science (95), Sociology (108), Economics (86), Psychology (114), Computer (118), Fine Arts (118), Public Administration (78), aur Physical Education (177). Yeh sab posts CBSE affiliated Government Schools ke liye hain aur scheme-based contractual engagement hai.
Q2. HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 ke liye online apply karne ki last date kya hai?
Online Recruitment Application (ORA) form bharne ki last date 14 May 2026 (11:59 PM) hai. Application portal 22 April 2026 ko 10:00 AM se activate ho gaya hai. Candidates ko suggest kiya jata hai ki OTR (One Time Registration) pehle complete karein aur last date ka wait na karein, kyunki server rush ke karan late submission reject ho sakta hai.
Q3. HPRCA Teacher ke liye kya TET certificate zaroori hai?
Haan, Computer aur Fine Arts posts ko chhod kar baaki sabhi subject teacher posts ke liye HP Board of School Education, Dharamshala dwara aayojit Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) pass karna essential qualification hai. TET certificate valid hona chahiye. Computer Teacher ke liye TET required nahi hai — uske liye relevant technical degree sufficient hai.
Q4. HPRCA Teacher 2026 ka selection process kya hai aur exam pattern kaisa hoga?
Selection Computer Based Test (CBT) ya OMR based written screening test ke through hoga. Exam mein 120 multiple-choice questions honge, har question 1 mark ka hoga aur total duration 1.5 hours hogi. Syllabus mein concerned subject ke saath General Knowledge of HP, Current Affairs, Logical Reasoning, General English aur General Hindi (Matric level) bhi shamil hai. Qualifying marks General ke liye 45% aur SC/ST/OBC/WFF/BPL ke liye 40% hain.
Q5. HPRCA Teacher ka honorarium kitna milega aur kya yeh post permanent hai?
Selected teachers ko ₹30,000/- per month fixed honorarium milega jo sirf 10 months per academic year ke liye payable hai. Yeh post permanent nahi hai — yeh purely temporary scheme-based engagement hai 5 saal ke liye. Is engagement se koi regularization ka adhikar nahi milega. Government employee wali koi service benefit bhi nahi milegi, lekin HIMCARE/Ayushman Bharat medical scheme eligible hone par milegi.
Q6. Kya dusre state ke candidates HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 ke liye apply kar sakte hain?
Haan, apply kar sakte hain lekin dusre states ke reserved category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/BPL/WFF) candidates ko HP reservation benefits aur fee concession nahi milegi — unhe General (UR) category mein treat kiya jayega. HP ke bonafide residents ya unhe jinone Matriculation aur 10+2 HP ke kisi school se kiya ho, unhe category benefits milenge. Isliye apply karte samay apni category carefully choose karein.
Q7. HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 mein application fee kitni hai aur kaise pay karein?
Sabhi candidates ke liye total application fee ₹800/- hai — ₹100/- examination fee aur ₹700/- processing fee. Fee sirf Online Payment Gateway ke through Credit Card, Debit Card ya Net Banking se pay karni hogi. Koi aur mode (cash, demand draft etc.) acceptable nahi hai. Ek baar fee jama ho gayi toh kisi bhi condition mein refund nahi hogi. Correction ke liye alag se ₹100/- ka charge lagega.
Q8. HPRCA ORA form mein correction kaise karein aur correction window kab khulegi?
Application form submit hone ke baad closing date (14 May 2026) ke immediately baad 4 days tak ek correction window kholi jayegi. Is window ke dauran candidates apne ORA mein galtiyan theek kar sakte hain, lekin har correction ke liye ₹100/- additional processing fee pay karni hogi prescribed payment gateway ke through. ORA form mein fill kiya gaya category ek baar correction window close hone ke baad change nahi kiya ja sakta.
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