HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026: 2423 Posts, Apply Online

English and Mathematics posts require an M.A/M.Sc. in the subject with at least 50% marks at graduation level, plus a B.Ed (B.A.B.Ed, B.Com.B.Ed and B.Sc.B.Ed are accepted) in which the subject was compulsory. Candidates must have passed graduation including B.Ed with at least 50% marks, have at least 55% marks in the subject at graduation level, and have passed the TET conducted by the H.P Board of School Education, Dharamshala, or another agency authorised by the government. For SC, ST and OBC candidates, the notification lowers the requirement to at least 45% in graduation and 45% in B.Ed, with 50% in the subject at graduation level.

Hindi, Political Science, History and Economics posts require a Master's degree in the subject with 50% in aggregate, a B.Ed with 50% in aggregate, a passed TET, and proficiency in teaching Hindi and English. The notification allows a relaxation of up to 5% in qualifying marks for SC, ST, OBC and PwD candidates of Himachal Pradesh. Economics candidates must hold an Economics, Applied Economics or Business Economics degree. Physics candidates need a Master's in Physics, Electronics or Nuclear Physics, with further conditions given in the official notification.

Check your age against the last date of 5 December 2026 using the age calculator, and confirm in the notification how the age cutoff date is applied.

• All listed Teacher posts: ₹30,000 per month, as stated in the Job Details.
• Pay level and pay matrix: not specified in the Job Details. See official notification.
• Allowances and deductions: see official notification.

The Job Details do not confirm the pension scheme or whether these are regular or contractual appointments. If a post is covered by the National Pension System, the employee contribution is 10% of basic pay plus DA. Because the basic pay and DA figures are not in the Job Details, do not work out an in-hand amount from the ₹30,000 figure until you have checked the notification. Promotion timelines and career progression are also not specified here, so check the official notification for service conditions. To estimate take-home pay once the components are confirmed, use the salary calculator.

• Applying for the wrong subject: each subject has its own qualification rules, and a Master's in one subject will not qualify you for another.
• Incomplete education details: B.Ed, TET, subject-wise marks and degree names must match your certificates.
• Wrong photo or signature size or format: check the notification and resize files before upload.
• Age miscalculation: the 18-45 range is extended by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC, so calculate against 5 December 2026.
• Claiming a category or relaxation without proof: SC, ST, OBC and PwD claims need certificates in the format the notification specifies.
• Missing documents at verification: keep your TET certificate, B.Ed marksheet, graduation and Master's marksheets ready in originals and attested copies.

After the written exam and any marks-based shortlisting, selected candidates are expected to go through document verification, where originals of all certificates are checked against the application. The Job Details do not state whether a medical examination is required, a training period applies, or what the posting locations will be, so check these in the notification. Posting is expected to be within Himachal Pradesh, but the district allocation and joining formalities are not specified here. The end-to-end timeline from the closing date to appointment is not specified in the Job Details, so plan for a longer process and keep your documents ready.

Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog, Hamirpur (HPRCA) is the state recruitment body responsible for filling government posts in Himachal Pradesh through open advertisement and selection. Its headquarters is in Hamirpur, and it issues notifications for posts across different departments, including education. Its role is to conduct recruitment on behalf of the state government in a transparent and rule-based manner.

The current notification covers 2423 Teacher vacancies across more than ten subject areas, making it one of the larger teacher recruitment drives in the state. For candidates, the main credibility check is the notification itself, the official portal at https://hprca.hp.gov.in/, and the eligibility rules set out in the PDF. Always verify application details on the official site rather than on secondary portals.

A Teacher appointed under this recruitment will teach the assigned subject in a government school in Himachal Pradesh. Day-to-day duties typically include lesson planning, classroom teaching, assessment, student records and school duties assigned by the school head. Subject posts such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Computer may involve laboratory or practical work, while language and social science posts are more classroom-based. Uniform requirements, reporting lines and public interaction specifics are not stated in the Job Details, so refer to the official notification for these details.