HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026: 780 Posts, Apply Online

Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has increased the Assistant Staff Nurse vacancies to 780 posts under Post Code 26044. Eligible candidates can apply online until August 29, 2026.

The recruitment is for female Himachali bona fide candidates and is being conducted for the Director, Medical Education & Research, Himachal Pradesh. The selected candidates will be engaged for five years on a fixed monthly honorarium.

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026: Highlights

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Vacancy 2026 Increased

HPRCA has increased the number of Assistant Staff Nurse vacancies from 312 to 780. The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. 12/2026. The posts are offered on a purely engagement basis for five years with a fixed monthly honorarium of INR 25,000.

The online application process started on July 30, 2026. Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements can submit their applications until August 29, 2026, up to 11:59 PM.

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• Candidates must be female Himachali Bonafide candidates.
• Must have passed B.Sc. Nursing or GNM from a recognised nursing institution.
• The nursing qualification should be recognised by the Indian Nursing Council.
• Candidates must be registered with the Himachal Pradesh Nurses Registration Council (HPNRC), Shimla.
• The age should be between 21 and 45 years.

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Application 2026

Candidates need to complete the application process online through the official HPRCA website. The application fee is INR 800. Applicants should complete the form before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.

How to Apply for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026

• Visit hprca.hp.gov.in.
• Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR).
• Log in using the registration credentials.
• Select the Assistant Staff Nurse application.
• Enter personal and educational details.
• Upload the required documents.
• Pay the application fee of INR 800.
• Submit the application form.
• Download and save the confirmation page.

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Selection Process 2026

Candidates will be shortlisted through a Computer-Based Test (CBT)/written screening test of 120 marks. Candidates who qualify the required selection stage will have to complete the subsequent recruitment formalities, including document verification.

The CBT date has not been announced yet. HPRCA will release the examination schedule and admit card details separately.

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