🧑💼 Jobs Alert: Recruitment Begins for 234 Junior Office Assistant Posts in Himachal Pradesh!

G GOWTHAM
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has officially opened the application process for 234 junior office Assistant (IT) vacancies, offering a great government job opportunity for eligible candidates.

1. 📢 What’s the job All About?

The recruitment is for the post of Junior office Assistant (IT) under the Job Trainee Policy in Himachal Pradesh.

  • Total vacancies: 234
  • Monthly salary: ₹12,500 (consolidated)
  • Mode: Online application
This role typically involves office support and basic IT tasks under government departments — a good entry‑level opportunity for freshers and early career professionals.

2. 🎓 Who Can Apply? (Eligibility)

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

✅ Educational Qualification:

  • Passed 10+2 (12th) from a recognised board, OR
  • Matriculation (10th) plus 1–2 years IT/ITES diploma or certificate from an ITI, OR
  • 3‑year diploma in Computer/IT/Computer Science from a recognised polytechnic.
    💡 Typing speed: 30 WPM in english OR 25 WPM in Hindi is required.
✅ Age Limit:

  • Between 18 and 45 years (as on january 1, 2026)
  • Age relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC, persons with disabilities, ex‑servicemen, and other eligible categories as per government norms.
3. 📅 Important Dates You Must Know

  • Application Start Date: 27 january 2026 (10:00 AM)
  • Last Date to Apply: 27 february 2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Correction Window: Opens a few days after the application deadline for updates/corrections (typically for 7 days).
💡 Make sure to complete your application before the deadline — late submissions won’t be accepted.

4. 📊 Selection Process Explained

The recruitment is typically conducted in multiple stages:

Computer‑Based Written Test (CBT) — objective type questions.

Typing Test — qualifying only (checks typing speed).

Document Verification after clearing tests.

📝 The written exam usually consists of questions on General Knowledge, IT concepts, and reasoning, so prepare accordingly.

5. 💰 Application Fees & Pay

  • Application Fee: ₹800 (includes ₹100 exam fee + ₹700 processing fee).
  • Correction Fee (if changes needed later): ₹100.
  • Salary: ₹12,500 per month (consolidated) — a decent starting pay for trainees.
6. 🖥️ How to Apply

Visit the official HPRCA website: hprca.hp.gov.in.

Find the HPRCA junior office Assistant (IT) Recruitment 2026 link.

Read the full notification PDF for details.

Register and fill out the online application form with correct details.

Upload required documents and pay the application fee.

Submit the form and take a printout for your records.

📌 Quick Summary – Vacancy Snapshot

Category

Total Posts

General (UR)

Many

EWS

Several

OBC

Several

SC / ST

Reserved as per guidelines

Others (Women Freedom Fighters, BPL, etc.)

Allocated seats

Total Vacancies: 234

💡 Final Tip

Start preparing early for the computer‑based test and ensure your typing skills meet the required speed — these two are key for clearing the selection stages.

 

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