HPRCA Hamirpur Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 270 Posts | Special Educator & JOA (Library)
📅 Posted: 28/11/2025
📍 State: All India
⏳ Only 19 Days Left to Apply!
📝 Short Information
Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur has released Advertisement No. 06/2025 for the recruitment of Special Educators, Junior Office Assistant (Library), and Steno Typist on a contract/regular basis. A total of 270 vacancies are available. Candidates with 12th/Diploma/Graduation and HP Domicile/Education can apply online.
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Important Dates
- Application Begin 04/12/2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date for Apply 08/01/2026 (Upto 11:59 PM)
- Correction Window Will open for 7 days after closing date
- Exam Date To be notified
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Application Fee
- General / Unreserved ₹800/- (Exam ₹100 + Processing ₹700)
- Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS of HP) As per HPRCA Norms (Check Notification)
- Payment Mode Online (Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking)
🎓 Vacancy Details, Age & Eligibility
🛡️ Age Limit: 18-45 Years. Relaxation: 5 Years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD of Himachal Pradesh.
| Post Name | Total | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Special Educator (Pre-Primary to Class-V) | 108 | 12th (50%) + D.Ed (Special Edu) OR D.El.Ed + 6 Month Training + TET Pass |
| Special Educator (Class VI-XII) | 83 | Graduation (50%) + B.Ed (Special Edu) OR B.Ed + 6 Month Training + TET Pass |
| Junior Office Assistant (Library) | 78 | 12th + Diploma/Degree in Library Science (Candidate must be from HP Schools/Bonafide Himachali) |
| Steno Typist (Trainee) | 1 | 12th Pass + Shorthand (60 wpm) + Typing (25 wpm) |
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Pay Scale & Salary Details
| Post Name | Pay Level / Salary |
|---|---|
| Special Educator (Pre-Primary) | Level-8 (₹29,700 Initial) |
| Special Educator (VI-XII) | Level-10 (₹38,100 Initial) |
| JOA (Library) / Steno Typist | As per Govt. Policy for Trainee |
Post & Category Wise Vacancy Details
| state | total | ur | ews | obc | sc | st |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Educator (Pre-Primary) | 108 | 42 | 14 | 21 | 26 | 5 |
| Special Educator (VI-XII) | 83 | 32 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 4 |
| JOA (Library) | 78 | 29 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 4 |
| Steno Typist | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Exam Pattern & Selection Process
- Mode: CBT or OMR Based
- Total Questions: 120 MCQs
- Total Marks: 120 (1 Mark each)
- Duration: 90 Minutes
- Qualifying Marks: 45% (Gen), 40% (Reserved)
Written Screening Test Pattern
| Subject | Qs | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Subject Related (Education/Library Science etc.) | 85 | 85 |
| GK (HP), Current Affairs, Science, Logic, English, Hindi | 35 | 35 |
? How to Apply
- Visit the official HPRCA website hprca.hp.gov.in.
- Register on the 'One Time Registration (OTR)' portal.
- Login and fill the Online Recruitment Application (ORA).
- Upload scanned Photo, Signature, and Educational Documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and keep the printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
Disclaimer: Verify details from official websites before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for HPRCA Recruitment 2025? ▼
The last date to apply online is 08 January 2026.
Can candidates from other states apply? ▼
Yes, but candidates from other states will be treated as General category and must have passed 10th & 12th from Himachal Pradesh (unless they are Bonafide Himachalis).
Is there any negative marking in HPRCA exam? ▼
The notification does not explicitly specify negative marking, but standard HPRCA rules usually apply. Check the admit card instructions.
What is the syllabus for Special Educator? ▼
85 questions will be from the subject (Special Education/Pedagogy) and 35 questions from GK of HP, Current Affairs, and General Aptitude.