HPRCA Clerk Recruitment 2026: 40 Vacancies, Last Date September 11

The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) is conducting recruitment for 40 Clerk (Job Trainee) posts under Advertisement No. 13/2026. The online application process is currently underway and will close on September 11, 2026.

Eligible candidates with a bachelor's degree and the prescribed computer typing speed can apply through the HPRCA portal. The selection process includes a screening test followed by a qualifying typing skill test.

HPRCA Clerk Recruitment 2026: Key Details

The vacancies are for the Department of Personnel under the Secretariat Administration Services-I. The advertised 40 vacancies are tentative and may be increased or decreased.

HPRCA Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree from a recognised university. They must also meet the prescribed computer typing requirement of 30 words per minute in English or 25 words per minute in Hindi.

The age limit is 18 to 45 years, with applicable relaxation for eligible reserved categories and other groups as per Himachal Pradesh government rules. The eligibility is determined as of September 11, 2026.

HPRCA Clerk Application Fee 2026

Candidates have to pay a total application fee of INR 800, comprising INR 100 as the examination fee and INR 700 as the processing fee. A separate fee may apply for corrections during the correction window.

HPRCA Clerk Exam Pattern 2026

The screening examination will consist of 120 objective-type questions carrying 120 marks. The duration of the examination will be 90 minutes and the test may be conducted through CBT or OMR mode.

Candidates shortlisted through the screening test will have to appear for a typing skill test, which is qualifying in nature.

HPRCA Clerk Recruitment 2026: Important Dates

How to Apply for HPRCA Clerk Recruitment 2026

Candidates can submit the HPRCA Clerk application online through the official HPRCA website. Applicants need to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR), log in to the recruitment portal, fill in the required details, upload the documents and pay the applicable fee.

Candidates should submit the application before 11:59 PM on September 11, 2026, as the application window will close after the deadline.

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