New — Advt. 08/2026 | Dated 09.04.2026
HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 — 808 Posts
CBSE Affiliated Govt. Schools | Himachal Pradesh | 7 Subjects
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur has released Advertisement No. 08/2026 dated 09.04.2026 for the scheme-based engagement of 808 teachers in CBSE affiliated Government Schools under the Department of School Education, Government of HP. Posts cover Music, Drawing, Sanskrit, Physical Education (Elementary), History, Hindi, and Geography. Fixed honorarium: ₹30,000/month for 10 months per academic year. Engagement is for 5 years. Apply online at hprca.hp.gov.in from 17 April 2026 (10:00 AM) to 08 May 2026 (11:59 PM). This is a scheme-based engagement — not a permanent government post. Read the Scheme (Annexure-1) carefully before applying.
🏛️ HPRCA, Hamirpur (H.P.)
📋 Advt. 08/2026 | 09.04.2026
💼 808 Posts | 7 Subjects
💰 ₹30,000/month (10 months/year)
📅 Apply: 17 Apr – 8 May 2026
📝 CBT — 120 Marks, 1.5 hrs
🌐 hprca.hp.gov.in
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808
Total Posts
📚
7
Subject Posts
💰
₹30K
Monthly Honorarium
📅
8 May
Last Date 2026
📝
120
CBT Marks
🎂
18–45
Age (as on 01.01.2026)
🟢 Apply Online — Opens 17 April 2026 at 10:00 AM
Register on OTR portal, complete One-Time Registration, then apply for your post. Last date: 08 May 2026 (11:59 PM). Fee: ₹800 for all categories.
Apply at hprca.hp.gov.in →⚠️ Important — Scheme-Based Engagement, Not a Permanent Government Post
This recruitment is under the "Scheme for Engagement of Teachers in Government Schools Affiliated to CBSE on Fixed Honorarium/Consolidated Amount" notified vide No. EDN-B-A(1)-3/2025 dated 01.04.2026 by the Government of Himachal Pradesh, Department of School Education. Teachers engaged under this scheme are NOT deemed government employees. The engagement is for 5 years only, with no right to claim regularisation or appointment against any sanctioned post. Fixed honorarium of ₹30,000/month is payable for 10 months only per academic year. Candidates are advised to read the complete Scheme (Annexure-1) available with the notification before applying. 📌
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Important Dates — HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026
📣Advertisement No. 08/2026 Released by HPRCA, Hamirpur09 April 2026
📅Closing Date for Determining Eligibility — All Qualifications & Age08 May 2026
🟢Online Recruitment Application (ORA) Submission Begins17 April 2026 (10:00 AM)
🔴Last Date for ORA Submission — Website Link Disabled After This08 May 2026 (11:59 PM)
✏️Correction Window Opens (4 Days After Closing Date) — Fee ₹1004 Days After 08 May 2026
🎫Admit Card Download (No Hard Copy by Post)hprca.hp.gov.in — to be announced
💻CBT / Written Screening Test (120 Marks, 1.5 Hours)To be announced — hprca.hp.gov.in
📊Merit List / Result DeclaredAfter CBT — hprca.hp.gov.in
🎓Counselling / School Allocation (Merit-Based)After result — hprca.hp.gov.in
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Post-wise Vacancy Details — 808 Posts Across 7 Subjects
Post Code 26021
🎵 Music Teacher
118
Vacancies
Post Code 26022
🎨 Teacher (Drawing)
118
Vacancies
Post Code 26023
🕉️ Teacher (Sanskrit)
118
Vacancies
Post Code 26024
🏃 PE Teacher (Elementary)
118
Vacancies
Post Code 26025
📜 Teacher (History)
86
Vacancies
Post Code 26026
🇮🇳 Teacher (Hindi)
151
Vacancies (Highest)
Post Code 26027
🗺️ Teacher (Geography)
99
Vacancies
| Post | Code | Gen(UR) | EWS | Gen(WFF) | SC(UR) | SC(BPL) | OBC(UR) | OBC(BPL) | ST(UR) | ST(BPL) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music Teacher | 26021 | 45 | 14 | 01 | 24 | 04 | 20 | 04 | 04 | 01 | 118 |
| Teacher (Drawing) | 26022 | 45 | 14 | 01 | 24 | 04 | 20 | 04 | 04 | 01 | 118 |
| Teacher (Sanskrit) | 26023 | 45 | 14 | 01 | 24 | 04 | 20 | 04 | 04 | 01 | 118 |
| PE Teacher (Elementary) | 26024 | 45 | 14 | 01 | 24 | 04 | 20 | 04 | 04 | 01 | 118 |
| Teacher (History) | 26025 | 32 | 11 | 01 | 17 | 03 | 14 | 03 | 03 | 01 | 86 |
| Teacher (Hindi) | 26026 | 56 | 19 | 02 | 31 | 05 | 25 | 05 | 05 | 02 | 151 |
| Teacher (Geography) | 26027 | 38 | 12 | 01 | 19 | 03 | 17 | 03 | 04 | 01 | 99 |
| Grand Total | 306 | 98 | 08 | 163 | 27 | 136 | 27 | 28 | 08 | 808 | |
💡 Note on SC(WFF) & Gen(WFF): WFF = Wards of Freedom Fighters. Additional SC(WFF)-01 appears in each post under the 4-post category (not shown separately in totals above — included in the per-post total). The number of posts and reservation may change up to 31.07.2026 or the CBT date, whichever is earlier. The vacancy count is tentative. 📌
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Minimum Essential Qualifications — Post-wise
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Music Teacher — Post Code 26021
- Master's Degree in Vocal/Instrumental Music from a recognised university with at least 50% marks in aggregate
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) from a recognised University/Institution with minimum 50% marks
- Should have passed Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted by H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala, District Kangra, or any other agency authorised by the Government
- Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English
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Teacher (Drawing) — Post Code 26022
Any one of the following academic qualifications:
- 10+2 with 50% marks + Two-year Diploma in Art & Craft Teacher from a recognised Institution/University
- Bachelor of Arts with Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Painting or Sculpture or Applied Arts) as an Elective Subject with 50% marks from a recognised University
- Master's Degree in Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Painting and Sculpture) with at least 55% marks from a recognised University
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Teacher (Sanskrit) — Post Code 26023
- Master's Degree in Sanskrit from a recognised University with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
- B.Ed. from a recognised University/Institution with minimum 50% marks
- Passed TET conducted by H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala, District Kangra, or authorised agency
- Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English
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Physical Education Teacher (Elementary) — Post Code 26024
Any one of the following:
- Senior Secondary School (+2) or equivalent with at least 50% marks + Diploma in Physical Education (D.P.Ed.) of 2 academic years from a University/Board recognised by HP Govt.
- Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education with 50% marks (B.P.Ed.) from a University recognised by HP Govt.
- Bachelor's Degree with Physical Education as elective subject with 50% marks from a University recognised by HP Govt.
- For Ex-Servicemen: Senior Secondary School (+2) or equivalent + pass course of P.T.I from Army School of Physical Education, Poona
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Teacher (History) — Post Code 26025
- Master's Degree in History from a recognised University with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
- B.Ed. from a recognised University/Institution with minimum 50% marks
- Passed TET conducted by H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala/District Kangra or authorised agency
- Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English
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Teacher (Hindi) — Post Code 26026
- Master's Degree in Hindi from a recognised University with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
- B.Ed. from a recognised University/Institution with minimum 50% marks
- Passed TET conducted by H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala, District Kangra or authorised agency
- Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English
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Teacher (Geography) — Post Code 26027
- Master's Degree in Geography from a recognised University with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
- B.Ed. from a recognised University/Institution with minimum 50% marks
- Passed TET conducted by H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala, District Kangra or authorised agency
- Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English
📌 Common Eligibility Conditions for All Posts
- A candidate is eligible for engagement only if he/she has passed Matriculation AND 10+2 from any School/Institution situated within Himachal Pradesh. This condition does NOT apply to Bonafide Himachalis.
- Reservation benefits are available only to candidates who are bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh in categories SC/ST/OBC/BPL/WFF. Candidates of reserved categories from other States are treated as General (UR) — no reservation, no fee concession.
- Qualifications must be acquired from a recognised institution. In case of doubt, the onus is on the candidate to prove recognition.
- Working experience required for any post, if part of essential qualification, must be acquired after obtaining the basic qualification.
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Honorarium & Terms of Engagement
₹30,000
Fixed Honorarium per month — payable for 10 months per academic year (not 12 months)
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Key Terms of Engagement Under the Scheme
- Engagement is for a period of 5 years only — not permanent, not regular
- Teachers shall be temporarily engaged in any CBSE affiliated Government School in HP as per the requisitioning department's requirement. They may also be deployed in HPBOSE affiliated schools on need basis
- Honorarium is payable for 10 months only in an academic year — no payment during summer or other extended vacations
- Teachers are NOT deemed government employees — government service rules (CCS/CCA/Leave Rules/Pension Rules) do not apply
- No right to claim regularisation or appointment against any sanctioned post. Engagement does not confer any title or interest for absorption in government service
- The service period shall NOT be counted for any purpose/service benefits beyond what is specified in the Scheme
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Benefits Available Under the Scheme
Despite not being government employees, teachers engaged under this scheme are entitled to:
- 10 days Casual Leave per year
- 5 days Medical Leave per year
- TA/DA for official tours in connection with teaching duties, as assigned by the Head of Institution, at State Government prescribed rates
- Eligibility for HIMCARE/Ayushman Bharat medical benefits if eligibility conditions under those schemes are independently fulfilled (engagement under this scheme shall not make the teacher ineligible)
- Teachers may arrange extra/remedial classes for students if required
- May also be assigned to teach additional subjects based on academic qualifications as directed by the Head of Institution
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Selection Process — CBT Exam Pattern, Syllabus & Qualifying Marks
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Examination | Computer Based Test (CBT) or OMR-based Written Screening Test |
| Total Marks | 120 Marks |
| Duration | 1½ Hours (One and a Half Hours) |
| Question Type | Objective type — Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
| Marks per Question | 1 mark per question |
| Total Questions | 120 MCQ questions |
| Language | As specified — English and Hindi as applicable |
| Normalization | Z-Score Method (Mean & Standard Deviation Method) if multiple shifts conducted |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking mentioned in the notification |
📚 CBT Syllabus — Two Parts:
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Part I — Subject-Specific Technical Knowledge
Questions from the candidate's subject (Music/Drawing/Sanskrit/PE/History/Hindi/Geography) up to the level of the prescribed essential qualification as notified in the advertisement. For example, for Music Teacher it covers Vocal/Instrumental Music at Master's level; for PE Teacher (Elementary) it covers physical education theory and practice up to the qualification level. This section typically carries the majority of marks. Refer to previous year papers for HPRCA and HP TET for subject-wise question patterns. 📌
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Part II — General Knowledge & Aptitude
- General Knowledge including HP GK — Himachal Pradesh history, geography, culture, government schemes, political institutions, districts
- Current Affairs — national and HP-level current events
- Everyday Science — basic scientific concepts up to Matric standard
- Logical Reasoning — series, analogies, coding-decoding, directions
- Social Science — general geography, civics, economics up to Matric level
- General English — grammar, comprehension, vocabulary at Matric standard
- General Hindi — grammar, vocabulary at Matric standard
📊 Category-wise Minimum Qualifying Marks in CBT:
General Category
45%
Min. 54 out of 120
SC / ST / OBC / WFF
40%
Min. 48 out of 120
💡 Z-Score Normalisation: If the CBT is conducted in multiple shifts, scores are normalised using the Z-Score Method (Mean and Standard Deviation Method). This ensures fairness across shifts with different difficulty levels. The formula used: Xn = (S2/S1) × (X – Xav) + Yav. The HPRCA website will carry detailed normalisation information. 📌
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Application Fee — All Categories Pay ₹800
₹800
For ALL categories — no fee exemption for SC/ST/OBC/PwD
Examination Fee: ₹100
Processing Fee: ₹700
Total: ₹800 (all categories)
| Category | Total Fee | Breakdown |
|---|---|---|
| All categories (General, SC/ST/OBC/EWS/WFF/PwD) | ₹800 | ₹100 (exam fee) + ₹700 (processing fee) |
| Correction Window Fee | ₹100 | Per correction — payable if using the correction window (4 days after closing date) |
⚠️ Fee Rules
- Fee once paid is non-refundable under any circumstances
- Online payment only — Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking. No other mode accepted
- Incomplete ORAs submitted without the prescribed fee will be rejected straightaway
- Reserved category candidates of other States (non-HP) do not get fee concession — treated as General category
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How to Apply — 8 Steps to Fill ORA Online at hprca.hp.gov.in
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Sign Up on HPRCA Portal
Visit hprca.hp.gov.in. Click the "Sign Up" option to create a username and password. This creates your account on the HPRCA portal. Keep the credentials safe — they are needed for all future reference, roll number download, admit card access, etc. 📌
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Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
After sign-up, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if any), uploading a recent passport-size photograph (not older than 1 month) in JPG/JPEG/PNG (Max 1 MB), and uploading your scanned signature (JPG/JPEG/PNG, Max 1 MB). OTR information is stored in your profile and can be used for all future applications. No candidate who has not completed OTR can apply for any post. 📌
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Complete/Update Your Profile
After OTR, review and complete your profile. If any updates are required — such as change in qualification or contact details — edit before applying. Only candidates with a complete profile can apply for posts. Verify that all details match your supporting certificates exactly, as these will be verified at the documentation stage. 📌
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Apply for the Post — Select from Available Posts
Go to the list of available posts at hprca.hp.gov.in. Find the post you want to apply for (Music Teacher, Drawing Teacher, Sanskrit Teacher, PE Teacher Elementary, History Teacher, Hindi Teacher, or Geography Teacher). Click the "Apply" button against your desired post. Only one application per post is allowed — multiple forms for the same post are rejected. You can apply for multiple posts by submitting separate forms and paying separate fees. 📌
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Select Preferred Exam District
Choose your preferred district(s) for the CBT examination from the dropdown menu. HPRCA reserves the right to allot any district/centre due to unavailability of choice centre or computer node limitations. Priority for PH/PwD and female candidates is given for their first preference city. You cannot change the exam district preference after form submission. 📌
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Confirm Application Details
The system auto-fills your application using OTR profile data. Review everything carefully before proceeding — name, father's name, mother's name, date of birth (as per Matric certificate), category, contact details, educational qualifications, and post code. Incorrect information can lead to rejection. No correction is possible after final submission except during the paid correction window. 📌
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Pay Application Fee — ₹800 Online
Pay the application fee of ₹800 through the available online payment gateway — Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking. No other mode is accepted. After payment, your application is considered complete. Fee once paid is non-refundable under any circumstances. HPRCA is not responsible if payment is made to the wrong account. 📌
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Application Submission Confirmation — Print and Save
After successful payment, your ORA is confirmed as complete. Download and print the application form for future reference. The downloaded/printed copy of the ORA along with original certificates and self-attested photocopies must be brought at the time of document verification. No offline Application Form will be accepted by HPRCA. Keep the printout throughout the selection process. 📌
hprca.hp.gov.in — official portal
OTR must be completed first
Separate fee for each post
Print ORA for documentation
No offline forms accepted
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Is HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 Worth Applying? — Honest Career Analysis
This recruitment comes with a very important caveat — it is a scheme-based engagement, not a permanent government job. Before you apply, here is a fully transparent analysis:
✅ Strong reasons to apply
- ₹30,000/month is competitive for scheme-based teaching — for most subject specialisations, this is better than private school salaries in HP
- 808 vacancies is a very large opportunity, giving reasonable probability even for niche subjects like Music, Drawing, Sanskrit
- Teaching in CBSE-affiliated government schools builds a CV that significantly strengthens any future application for permanent posts (HPBOSE TGT, PGT, central government teacher recruitment)
- 5-year engagement gives time stability — not a 1–2 year contract
- Selection is purely merit-based through CBT + counselling — no interview, no discretion
- If you are a fresh MA/M.Mus./MFA/B.P.Ed. graduate waiting for permanent openings, this is valuable productive experience rather than unemployment
- CBSE curriculum exposure is increasingly valued — transitioning HP schools from HPBOSE to CBSE creates long-term demand for teachers trained in CBSE systems
⚠️ Important limitations to understand
- This is NOT a permanent government job — no regularisation rights, no seniority benefits after 5 years
- Honorarium is payable for 10 months only — you receive ₹3,00,000 annually (not ₹3,60,000)
- Government service rules (Leave Rules, CCS/CCA, Pension Rules) do not apply — no pension entitlement
- You can be posted anywhere in HP as per the requisitioning department's need
- The application fee of ₹800 is non-refundable — charged equally to all categories with no concession
- Engagement under this scheme does not confer any preference for regular appointments — you still compete on an equal footing for permanent posts
Our verdict: Apply if you are an HP-domicile graduate with the required subject expertise who is currently underemployed, waiting for regular HP government teacher vacancies, or building teaching experience. The ₹30,000/month for 5 years adds up to ₹15 lakh in honorarium — substantial income during which you can continue preparing for permanent roles. For candidates who have already secured permanent employment, this engagement is likely not worth the complication of dual-employment issues. The subject with the most vacancies is Hindi (151) — highly competitive; Music, Drawing, and Sanskrit at 118 each offer relatively better odds per qualified applicant. 📌
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HPRCA CBT 2026 Preparation Strategy — How to Score Above the Cut-off
The HPRCA CBT is 120 marks in 90 minutes. With no official syllabus PDF available initially, preparation must be strategic. Here is the complete plan:
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Subject Paper Strategy — The 80%+ Focus
Subject questions form the bulk of the paper. Since the syllabus is "up to the level of prescribed essential qualification", preparation should cover:
- Music: Classical music theory, ragas, talas, history of Indian music, notation systems, key composers and vocalists of Hindustani/Carnatic traditions. Master's level curriculum from HP universities (HPU, CSSEIP)
- Drawing: Art history (Indian and Western), colour theory, perspective drawing, techniques for Painting/Sculpture/Applied Arts. NCERT Art & Craft textbooks Class 6–12 are core references
- Sanskrit: Sanskrit grammar (Ashtadhyayi basics), classical literature (Kalidasa, Panini), prose/poetry at MA level, translation, Vedic/Laukik Sanskrit
- PE Elementary: Anatomy and physiology basics, rules of major sports/games, physical fitness testing, D.P.Ed./B.P.Ed. curriculum fundamentals, HP physical education policy
- History/Hindi/Geography: Standard MA curriculum + NCERT Class 11–12 as base + HP-specific history/geography/literature content from university syllabuses
🗺️
HP GK — The Differentiator Section
In HPRCA exams, Himachal Pradesh-specific GK often separates qualifying candidates from those who just miss the cut-off. Key HP GK areas:
- HP History: Formation of HP (1948, 1971), merger of princely states, freedom movement in hill states, medieval hill kingdoms (Kullu, Kangra, Mandi, Chamba)
- HP Geography: River systems (Beas, Chenab, Ravi, Satluj, Yamuna), districts (12 districts + Baddi), passes (Rohtang, Baralacha, Shipki La), national parks and wildlife sanctuaries
- HP Government: Current Chief Minister, Governor, legislature composition, panchayati raj structure, state emblem and symbols
- HP Education: HPBOSE, HP University, IIT Mandi, NIT Hamirpur, HP's CBSE transition initiative
- HP Schemes: Sahara scheme, Mukhya Mantri Sukh Ashray, HIMCARE, Rajiv Gandhi Day Boarding Schools
- Best resource: Current HP GK books (Arihant/Lucent's HP GK) + official HP government website
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Time Management — 90 Minutes for 120 Questions
With 120 questions in 90 minutes, you have exactly 45 seconds per question. Most candidates fail due to poor time allocation, not lack of knowledge. A proven approach:
- Start with General Knowledge section (typically faster to answer) — spend 20 minutes on 30–35 GK questions
- Move to subject questions — allocate 60 minutes for 80–85 subject-specific questions
- Reserve final 10 minutes for review and answering skipped questions
- Never spend more than 1.5 minutes on any single question — mark it, move on, and return if time permits
- Practice timed mock tests with exactly 90-minute limits well before the exam date
- Since there is no negative marking, attempt all questions — even guesses on well-eliminated choices have positive expected value
💡 Admit Card & Practice Centre: HPRCA will provide a practice centre/online practice link to familiarise candidates with the CBT exam pattern before the actual exam. Use this facility thoroughly when available. The admit card is available only online at hprca.hp.gov.in — no hard copy is sent by post. Download via Application ID, Name & Date of Birth, with OTP verification on registered mobile/email. 📌
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Facilitation Counter, Helpdesk & Important Links
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HPRCA Facilitation Counter — For Guidance on ORA & Candidature
01972-222204
Working days — 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM only
🔗 Official Links — HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026
🌐 Official HPRCA Website — hprca.hp.gov.in (Apply Online / ORA Portal)
📄 Advertisement No. 08/2026 — Official Notification PDF
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What are the total vacancies in HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026?
HPRCA Advt. 08/2026 announces 808 total vacancies across 7 subject-wise posts in CBSE affiliated Government Schools of HP: Music Teacher (26021) – 118, Drawing Teacher (26022) – 118, Sanskrit Teacher (26023) – 118, Physical Education Teacher Elementary (26024) – 118, History Teacher (26025) – 86, Hindi Teacher (26026) – 151, Geography Teacher (26027) – 99. All posts are under Department of School Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh. The vacancy count is tentative and may change up to 31.07.2026 or CBT date. 📌
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What is the last date to apply for HPRCA 2026?
Last date to submit the Online Recruitment Application (ORA): 08 May 2026 at 11:59 PM. Application window opens 17 April 2026 at 10:00 AM. After closing, a 4-day correction window opens where candidates can fix errors by paying ₹100 per correction. Apply at hprca.hp.gov.in. No offline/postal applications accepted. 📌
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What is the honorarium/salary for HPRCA teachers?
The fixed honorarium is ₹30,000 per month, payable for 10 months per academic year (not 12 months). Annual total: ₹3,00,000. This is a consolidated amount — not a salary under any government service rules. Additional benefits: 10 days Casual Leave, 5 days Medical Leave per year, TA/DA for official duties, and possible HIMCARE/Ayushman Bharat eligibility. No pension, no increment, no DA. 📌
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What is the age limit for HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026?
Age limit: Minimum 18 years, Maximum 45 years for all categories. Age is reckoned as on 01.01.2026. This uniform 18–45 limit applies to all 7 posts and all categories (General/SC/ST/OBC/EWS/WFF/PwD). 📌
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What is the examination fee for HPRCA 2026?
The total application fee is ₹800 for ALL categories — ₹100 examination fee + ₹700 processing fee. There is no fee concession or exemption for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD or any other category. Reserved category candidates from other States (non-HP) are treated as General category. Correction window fee: ₹100. Payment online only via Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking. Non-refundable. 📌
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What is the CBT exam pattern for HPRCA 2026?
CBT: 120 multiple-choice questions for 120 marks in 1.5 hours (90 minutes). 1 mark per question. Syllabus: (i) Subject-specific questions up to the level of essential qualification, and (ii) General Knowledge including HP GK, Current Affairs, Everyday Science, Logical Reasoning, Social Science, General English, General Hindi — all up to Matric standard. Minimum qualifying marks: 45% for General (54/120), 40% for SC/ST/OBC/WFF (48/120). Z-Score normalisation applied if multiple shifts. 📌
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Is HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 a permanent government job?
No — this is NOT a permanent government job. It is a 5-year scheme-based engagement under the "Scheme for Engagement of Teachers in Government Schools Affiliated to CBSE on Fixed Honorarium/Consolidated Amount" (Annexure-1). Teachers engaged under this scheme are NOT government employees. CCS/CCA/Leave Rules/Pension Rules do not apply. No right to regularisation or appointment against sanctioned posts. Engagement does not confer any preference or entitlement for any regular government appointment. 📌
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Is TET mandatory for all posts in HPRCA Advt. 08/2026?
TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) conducted by H.P. Board of School Education, Dharamshala, District Kangra (or any agency authorised by the HP Government) is mandatory for: Music Teacher (26021), Sanskrit Teacher (26023), History Teacher (26025), Hindi Teacher (26026), and Geography Teacher (26027). For Teacher (Drawing) Post Code 26022, TET is NOT listed as a requirement — the qualification requirement is art/fine arts degrees. For Physical Education Teacher (Elementary) Post Code 26024, TET is also not listed — the requirement focuses on sports/PE academic qualifications. Candidates should verify from the official notification PDF. 📌
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What is the HPRCA facilitation counter contact?
HPRCA Facilitation Counter:
- Phone: 01972-222204 (10:00 AM to 05:00 PM on working days only)
- Email: hp-rca@hp.gov.in
- Website: hprca.hp.gov.in
- Address: HP Rajya Chayan Aayog, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh – 177001
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