Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Government of Himachal Pradesh, invites online applications from eligible candidates for the post of Junior Office Assistant (IT) (Job Trainee) under Advertisement No. 01/2026. A total of 234 posts are to be filled on contract basis with consolidated fixed stipend of ₹12,500/- per month. Eligible candidates fill online application form from 27th January to 27th February 2026.
The Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, category, and other criteria.
HPRCA Junior Office Assistant (IT) Recruitment 2026
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| Organization | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) |
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| Post Name | Junior Office Assistant (IT) - Job Trainee |
| Total Vacancies | 234 Posts |
| Age Limit | 18-45 Years (as on 01.01.2026) with usual relaxations |
| Monthly Stipend | Consolidated Fixed ₹12,500/- per month |
| Minimum Qualification | 10+2 / Matric + 1/2 Year ITI Diploma in IT & ITES Typing Speed: 20 wpm English / 25 wpm Hindi |
| Application Fee | ₹800/- (General); ₹100/- for Correction Pay through Online Gateway |
| Selection Process | Computer Based Test / Written Screening Test (120 Marks, 90 Minutes) + Document Verification |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Last Date | 27 February 2026 |
✅ HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
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Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026) |
18 – 45 Years |
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Educational Qualification |
10+2 (12th) Pass from recognized Board |
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Skill Requirement |
Computer Typing Speed: 20 wpm in English OR 25 wpm in Hindi |
✅ HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
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Computer Based Test / Written Screening Test (120 Marks, 1½ Hours) |
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Document Verification |
✅ HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
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All Candidates (General / Reserved) |
₹800/- (₹100/- Exam + ₹700/- Processing) |
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Correction Fee |
₹100/- |
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Payment Mode |
Online (Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking) |
✅ HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment Important Dates
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Notification Release Date |
21 January 2026 |
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Online Application Starts |
27 January 2026 |
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Last Date for Online Application |
27 February 2026 |
✅ HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026 Important Links:
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Detailed Notification PDF |
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Online Application Portal |
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HPRCA Official Website |
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Latest Computer Level Govt Jobs List |
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IndGovtJobs.in Govt Jobs Alert Telegram Channel |
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IndGovtJobs.in Govt Jobs Alert WhatsApp Channel |
✅ How to Apply HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE only through the HPRCA portal. No other mode of application will be accepted.
➢ Step 1: Visit https://hprca.hp.gov.in and Sign Up to create username & password.
➢ Step 2: Complete One-Time Registration with personal, educational, experience details, upload photo, signature & documents.
➢ Step 3: Update / Complete Profile (mandatory for applying).
➢ Step 4: Go to available posts, click “Apply” for Junior Office Assistant (IT) – Post Code 26001.
➢ Step 5: Select preferred exam district(s) from dropdown.
➢ Step 6: Review auto-filled details, confirm application.
➢ Step 7: Pay the application fee online (Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking).
➢ Step 8: Submit application and take printout / note confirmation for reference.
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026?
234 posts (Junior Office Assistant IT - Job Trainee).
What is the age limit for HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026?
18-45 Years as on 01.01.2026 (relaxation as per HP Govt. rules).
What is the stipend in HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026?
Consolidated fixed amount of ₹12,500/- per month.
What is the selection process for HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026?
Computer Based Test / Written Screening Test (120 Marks) followed by Document Verification.
What is the application fee for HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026?
₹800/- for all candidates + ₹100/- for correction (online payment only).
What are the important dates for HPRCA JOA (IT) Recruitment 2026?
Online Application: 27 January 2026 to 27 February 2026.