HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 312 Posts | Eligibility, Syllabus & Full Notification
📅 Post: 06/12/2025
Short Information: Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur has released Advertisement No. 07/2025 for the recruitment of Assistant Staff Nurses purely on an engagement basis. A total of 312 vacancies are available under the Department of Medical Education & Research, HP. Eligible female candidates who are Bonafide Himachalis can apply online from 12th December 2025 to 16th January 2026.
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Important Dates
- Notification Date06/12/2025
- Application Begin12/12/2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date for Apply16/01/2026 (11:59 PM)
- Fee Payment Last Date16/01/2026
- Correction WindowOpens 3 days after closing date (for 7 days)
- Exam DateTo be notified
Application Fee
- All Categories (Exam Fee ₹100 + Processing Fee ₹700)₹800/-
- Correction Fee₹100/-
- Payment ModeOnline (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking)
Pay via: Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI
Vacancy Details & Age Limit
Age Limit: 21-32 Years (As on 01/01/2025). Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/PwD (of HP) +5 Years as per HP Govt norms.
| Post Name | Total | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Staff Nurse | 312 | B.Sc. Nursing or GNM (A Grade Nurse) with 50% Marks. Must be registered with HPNRC. Only Female candidates who are Bonafide Himachali can apply. |
| Total | 312 |
Category Wise Vacancy Breakup (Post Code: 25026)
| Category Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | 112 |
| General (Ward of Freedom Fighter) | 4 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 40 |
| OBC (Unreserved) | 50 |
| OBC (BPL/IRDP) | 12 |
| OBC (Ward of Freedom Fighter) | 2 |
| SC (Unreserved) | 62 |
| SC (BPL/IRDP) | 12 |
| SC (Ward of Freedom Fighter) | 2 |
| ST (Unreserved) | 12 |
| ST (BPL/IRDP) | 4 |
| Total | 312 |
Pay Scale / Salary
| Post Name | Level |
|---|---|
| Assistant Staff Nurse | Fixed Monthly Honorarium ₹25,000/- |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Screening Test (120 Marks)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
- Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Total Questions: 120
- Total Marks: 120 (1 Mark each)
- Duration: 90 Minutes (1.5 Hours)
- Negative Marking: No negative marking specified in PDF (Check Admit Card instructions)
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Qs | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part-I: Nursing Subject Knowledge (B.Sc/GNM Level) | 85 | 85 |
| Part-II: GK (HP/Current), Science, Reasoning, English, Hindi | 35 | 35 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official HPRCA website: https://hprca.hp.gov.in.
- Register on the One Time Registration (OTR) portal.
- Login using your credentials and fill the Online Recruitment Application (ORA).
- Upload scanned Photograph and Signature (Max 1MB each, JPG/JPEG/PNG).
- Pay the application fee of ₹800/- online.
- Submit the final application and take a printout.
Important Links
| Apply Online (Active on 12/12) | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Notification | Click Here ↗ |
| Official Website | Click Here ↗ |
Disclaimer: Please verify all details from the official website before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.1 What is the age limit for HPRCA Staff Nurse? ▼
Ans: 21 to 32 Years as on 01-01-2025.
Q.2 Can male candidates apply? ▼
Ans: No, only female candidates are eligible for this recruitment.
Q.3 Is this a permanent government job? ▼
Ans: No, the post is purely on an engagement basis for 5 years with a fixed honorarium.
Q.4 What is the application fee? ▼
Ans: ₹800/- for all categories (Exam Fee ₹100 + Processing Fee ₹700).
Q.5 Is HPNRC registration mandatory? ▼
Ans: Yes, candidates must be registered with the Himachal Pradesh Nursing Registration Council.