HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur, has issued Advertisement No. 14/2026 dated 02 November 2026 for the recruitment of 2,423 teachers in Government CBSE-affiliated schools across Himachal Pradesh. The vacancies are available for various subjects, including English, Mathematics, Hindi, Political Science, History, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Sanskrit, Computer, Music, Commerce, Physical Education and Fine Arts. The recruitment will be conducted under the Scheme for the Engagement of Teachers in Government Schools Affiliated to CBSE for the Directorate of School Education, Himachal Pradesh. Eligible candidates can submit their Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) through the official website, hprca.hp.gov.in, from 10 November 2026 (10:00 AM) to 05 December 2026 (11:59 PM).
Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly honorarium of Rs. 30,000 for 10 months in an academic year. The appointment will be temporary for a period of 5 years, and there will be no provision for regularisation of services. For most subject-wise posts, candidates must have a Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks, along with a B.Ed degree and a valid HP TET qualification. The age limit is 18 to 45 years as on 01 January 2026. The selection process will consist of a 120-mark Computer Based Test (CBT) or written screening examination, followed by document verification. Candidates must first complete registration through the HPRCA One Time Registration (OTR) portal before submitting their online application forms.
HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur |
| Advt. No. | 14/2026 |
| Post Name | Teacher (15 Subjects) in Government CBSE Affiliated Schools |
| Total Vacancy | 2423 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 30,000/- per month (Fixed Honorarium, for 10 months in an academic year) |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Last Date to Apply | 05 December 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Category | HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF |
| Official Website | hprca.hp.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 02/11/2026
- Online Application Start Date: 10/11/2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 05/12/2026 (11:59 PM)
- Fee Payment Last Date: 05/12/2026
Application Fees
- Application Fee for All Candidates: Rs. 800/-
- Form Correction Fee: Rs. 100/-
- Payment Mode: Online Mode
Age Limit Details
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 45 Years
- Age will be calculated as on: 01/01/2026
- Age relaxation will be provided as per the applicable recruitment rules.
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| English Teacher | M.A. in English with 50% marks at graduation level, B.Ed. with English as a compulsory subject and HP TET qualification. |
| Mathematics Teacher | M.A./M.Sc. in Mathematics with 50% marks at graduation level, B.Ed. with Mathematics as a compulsory subject and HP TET qualification. |
| Teacher (Hindi) | Master’s Degree in Hindi with 50% marks, B.Ed. with 50% marks and HP TET qualification. |
| Teacher (Political Science) | Master’s Degree in Political Science with 50% marks, B.Ed. with 50% marks and HP TET qualification. |
| Teacher (History) | Master’s Degree in History with 50% marks, B.Ed. with 50% marks and HP TET qualification. |
| Teacher (Economics) | Master’s Degree in Economics, Applied Economics or Business Economics with 50% marks, B.Ed. with 50% marks and HP TET qualification. |
| Teacher (Physics) | Master’s Degree in Physics, Electronics or Nuclear Physics with 50% marks, B.Ed. with 50% marks and HP TET qualification. |
| Teacher (Chemistry) | Master’s Degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry with 50% marks, B.Ed. with 50% marks and HP TET qualification. |
| Teacher (Biology) | Master’s Degree in Botany, Zoology, Life Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology or a related subject with 50% marks. Candidates must have studied Botany and Zoology at graduation level. B.Ed. with 50% marks and HP TET qualification are also required. |
| Teacher (Sanskrit) | Master’s Degree in Sanskrit with 50% marks, B.Ed. with 50% marks and HP TET qualification. |
| Teacher (Computer) | B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science/IT with 50% marks OR B.E./B.Tech. in any stream with a PG Diploma in Computer Science/Applications OR M.Sc. in Computer Science/MCA with 50% marks OR Postgraduate degree in Mathematics/Physics with PGDCA OR DOEACC ‘B’/’C’ Level qualification. |
| Teacher (Music) | Master’s Degree in Music (Vocal/Instrumental) with 50% marks, B.Ed. with 50% marks and HP TET qualification. |
| Teacher (Commerce) | Master’s Degree in Commerce (Accountancy, Financial Accountancy, Income Tax or MFC) with 50% marks, B.Ed. with 50% marks and HP TET qualification. |
| Teacher (Physical Education) | B.P.Ed./BPE/B.Sc. in Health and Physical Education with 55% marks or equivalent qualification as per NCTE norms, along with a two-year M.P.Ed./M.A. in Physical Education. |
| Teacher (Fine Arts) | Master’s Degree in Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Painting and Sculpture) with 50% marks OR Class 12th with a 5-year full-time or 7-year part-time Diploma in Fine Arts/Painting with 50% marks. |
Vacancy Total : 2,423 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| English Teacher | 187 |
| Mathematics Teacher | 281 |
| Teacher (Hindi) | 187 |
| Teacher (Political Science) | 156 |
| Teacher (History) | 156 |
| Teacher (Economics) | 156 |
| Teacher (Physics) | 95 |
| Teacher (Chemistry) | 95 |
| Teacher (Biology) | 187 |
| Teacher (Sanskrit) | 187 |
| Teacher (Computer) | 95 |
| Teacher (Music) | 95 |
| Teacher (Commerce) | 187 |
| Teacher (Physical Education) | 187 |
| Teacher (Fine Arts) | 172 |
Selection Process
The selection process for HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Written Exam Pattern
- Exam Mode : Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Question Type : Objective Type (MCQs)
- Negative Marking : No
- Exam Duration : 90 Minutes
- Total Questions : 120
- Total Marks : 120
- Subjects – (1) Related to Subject, (2) (a) General Knowledge Including General Knowledge of Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs (b) Everyday Science, Logical Reasoning, Social Science, General English & General Hindi of Matric Standard
How to Apply for HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026
Candidates who wish to apply for HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 can submit their applications online by following the steps given below:
- Visit the official HPRCA website at hprca.hp.gov.in and register by creating a username and password.
- Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process by entering your personal details, educational qualifications and work experience, if applicable.
- Upload the required documents, including your recent photograph and signature, to complete your OTR profile.
- Find Advertisement No. 14/2026 and select the relevant subject post code for which you want to apply.
- Click on the Apply option and select your preferred examination district.
- Review all the details displayed in the application form and ensure that the information is correct.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 800/- through the available online payment methods.
- Submit the application form before 05 December 2026 (11:59 PM).
- Download and take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference and document verification.
HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF & Apply Online Form Link
| Check Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online (From 10.11.2026) | Click Here |
FAQs for HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026
- Q1. What is the last date to apply for HPRCA Recruitment 2026?
- The last date to submit the online application form for HPRCA Recruitment 2026 is 05 December 2026. The online application process will begin on 10 November 2026.
- Q2. How many vacancies are available under HPRCA Recruitment 2026?
- A total of 2,423 vacancies have been announced for various teaching posts. These include 187 English Teachers, 281 Mathematics Teachers, 187 Hindi Teachers, 156 Political Science Teachers, 156 History Teachers, 156 Economics Teachers and vacancies for other subjects.
- Q3. How can I apply for HPRCA Recruitment 2026?
- Eligible candidates can apply online through the official HPRCA website at hprca.hp.gov.in. Applicants must complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process and submit the application form on or before 05 December 2026.
- Q4. What is the age limit for HPRCA Recruitment 2026?
- The minimum age limit is 18 years, and the maximum age limit is 45 years as on 01 January 2026. Age relaxation will be applicable as per the recruitment rules.
- Q5. Who is not eligible for reservation benefits under HPRCA Recruitment 2026?
- Candidates belonging to reserved categories in states other than Himachal Pradesh will be treated as General (Unreserved) category candidates. They will not be eligible for reservation benefits or application fee concessions available to Himachal Pradesh reserved category candidates.