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Advt No: Advertisement No. 14/2026Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), HamirpurPublished: 03/11/2026Last Updated: 03/11/2026

Himachal Pradesh (HPRCA) Teacher Recruitment 2026

Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has announced Advertisement No. 14/2026 to recruit 2,423 Teacher posts across 15 subjects in Government CBSE-affiliated schools. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 10 November 2026 to 5 December 2026.

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Important Dates

Notification Release Date
2 November 2026
Online Application Start Date
10 November 2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply Online
5 December 2026 (11:59 PM)
Eligibility Cut-Off Date
5 December 2026
Age Calculation Date
1 January 2026
Application Correction Window
4 Days After Application Closure
CBT / Written Screening Test Date
To Be Announced
Admit Card Release Date
To Be Announced
Vacancies & Eligibility
Official Cadre
Vacancies2,423Total Posts
Prescribed Qualification

10th Pass / Diploma / ITI / Graduate / Post Graduate

Detailed vacancy & qualification criteria in the matrix below

Application Fee

CategoryFee
Total Fee
₹800/- (Examination Fee: ₹100/-
Processing Fee
₹700/-)
Application Correction Fee
₹100
Pay via online mode using Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
Online: UPI, Cards & Net Banking

Age Limit

18 to 45 Years as on 01/01/2026 (Upper age relaxation applicable as per Himachal Pradesh Government rules)
OBC: +3ySC/ST: +5yPwD: +10yExSM

Vacancy Details & Educational Qualifications

Official allocations across cadres, vacancies, category quota, and prescribed eligibility criteria.

15 Allocations

Category Quota & Vacancy Distribution

Total Quota: 2,423 Seats
TOTAL2,4235 Categories
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Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

English Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:187 Posts
Master's Degree

M.A./M.Sc. English with prescribed graduation marks, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

Mathematics Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:281 Posts
Master's Degree

M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics, prescribed graduation marks, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

Hindi Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:187 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in Hindi or relevant subject, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal Pradesh

Political Science Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:156 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in Political Science, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

History Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:156 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in History, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

Economics Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:156 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in Economics, Applied Economics or Business Economics, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

Physics Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:95 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in Physics, Electronics or Nuclear Physics, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

Chemistry Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:95 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in Chemistry, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

Biology Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:187 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in the relevant Biology discipline, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal Pradesh

Sanskrit Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:187 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in Sanskrit, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal Pradesh

Computer Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:95 Posts
Master's Degree

Prescribed Computer Science/IT degree, postgraduate degree, MCA, PG Diploma or DOEACC qualification

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

Music Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:95 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in Vocal or Instrumental Music, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshFinance, Accounts & Audit

Commerce Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:187 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in Commerce, Accountancy, Financial Accountancy, Income Tax or related notified specialization, B.Ed. and qualifying TET

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

Physical Education Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:187 Posts
Master's Degree

B.P.Ed., B.P.E., integrated Physical Education degree or another prescribed NCTE-recognized qualification

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Directorate of School Education, Himachal PradeshPrescribed Discipline

Fine Arts Teacher

Sanctioned Seats:172 Posts
Master's Degree

Master's Degree in Fine Arts/Visual Arts or prescribed recognized Fine Arts/Painting Diploma

Fresher Candidates Eligible
Total Sanctioned Posts:2,423 Posts

Mode of Selection / Selection Process

Sequential qualification stages in chronological order

1 Sequential Stages
01Screening

Computer Based Test (CBT) or Written Screening Test carrying 120 objective-type multiple choice questions (90 minutes duration) followed by Document Verification.

Shortlisting on eligibility & score cutoff

How to Fill Form

Step-by-step verified candidate procedure for error-free form submission

7 Guided Steps
01Step 1

Visit Official Portal

Visit the official HPRCA web portal at hprca.hp.gov.in.

02Step 2

Locate Application Link

Register and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process if not already done.

03Step 3

Step 3 Protocol

Log in using your credentials and select Advertisement No. 14/2026.

04Step 4

Step 4 Protocol

Choose your desired teaching post and post code, then fill out the Online Recruitment Application (ORA).

05Step 5

Upload Prescribed Documents

Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph and signature (max 1 MB each in JPG/JPEG/PNG format).

06Step 6

Enter Candidate Credentials

Review all entered details carefully, pay the application fee of ₹800 online, and submit the form before 5 December

07Step 7

Final Verification & Submission

7. Download and print a hard copy of the submitted confirmation page for future reference.

Detailed Notification & Overview

The HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 offers 2,423 temporary teaching positions under a 5-year engagement scheme with a fixed monthly honorarium of ₹30,000. Candidates meeting the age criteria of 18 to 45 years as of 1 January 2026 and holding the required postgraduate, B.Ed., and TET qualifications can apply online through the official portal. The selection process comprises a Computer-Based Test (CBT) or Written Screening Test consisting of 120 objective questions, followed by document verification. Reserved category benefits are strictly restricted to bona fide residents of Himachal Pradesh.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

6 Essential Questions

Q1When does the online application process for HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 start and end?

Online applications open on 10 November 2026 at 10:00 AM and close on 5 December 2026 at 11:59 PM.

Q2What is the educational qualification required for these teaching posts?

Most teaching positions require a relevant postgraduate degree (Master's degree) in the concerned subject with prescribed graduation marks, B.Ed., and a qualifying Teacher Eligibility Test (TET). Specialized posts like Computer Teacher, Physical Education, and Fine Arts have distinct educational pathways as detailed in the notification.

Q3What are the age limit rules and reference date for applicants?

Applicants must be between 18 and 45 years of age as on 1 January 2026. Upper age relaxations are applicable to eligible reserved category candidates in accordance with Himachal Pradesh Government rules.

Q4How much is the application fee and what are the accepted payment modes?

The total application fee is ₹800/- for all categories, which includes a ₹100 examination fee and a ₹700 processing fee. Payment must be made online using a Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.

Q5What is the step-by-step procedure to apply and download the admit card?

Candidates must first complete One Time Registration (OTR) on the official HPRCA portal (hprca.hp.gov.in), log in, fill out the application form under Advertisement No. 14/2026, upload documents, and pay the fee online. Admit cards will be released online on the same portal prior to the examination.

Q6How can I verify the official notification and portal?

Always visit the official Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog portal at hprca.hp.gov.in to review authentic circulars, verify advertisement details, and submit online applications.

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