Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag has released the official recruitment notification for Para Cook and Para Helper posts. A total of 6 vacancies have been announced under the Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026.
Eligible candidates can apply through offline mode. The last date to submit the application form is 25 September 2026.
Candidates interested in these posts should carefully check the eligibility criteria, age limit, salary, selection process and application procedure before submitting their application.
Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization Name | Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag |
| Post | Para Cook & Para Helper |
| Total Vacancies | 06 Posts |
| Qualification | 10th, Any Graduate, Diploma |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Official Website | jsv.hp.gov.in |
Important Dates
Start Date to Apply
08 September 2026
Last Date to Apply
25 September 2026
Important: Candidates are advised not to wait until the last date. Submit the completed application well in advance so that it reaches the concerned office before the deadline.
Vacancy Details
The department has announced 6 vacancies for Para Cook and Para Helper posts.
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Para Cook | 02 |
| Para Helper | 04 |
| Total | 06 |
Eligibility Criteria
Para Cook
Candidates applying for the Para Cook post should fulfill the prescribed educational and experience requirements.
- Matriculation from a school/institution in Himachal Pradesh or a Bonafide Himachali candidate.
- Degree/Diploma in Hotel Management/Food Production, or
- 5 years of experience in cooking/catering from a Government institution or a private institution registered with HPTDC.
Para Helper
Candidates applying for the Para Helper post should have:
- Matriculation from a Board/University recognized by the Himachal Pradesh Government or Central Government.
Candidates should read the official notification carefully to confirm all applicable eligibility conditions before applying.
Age Limit
The prescribed age limit is:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Age relaxation may be available to eligible candidates as per applicable Himachal Pradesh Government rules.
Note: Candidates should check the official notification for the applicable age calculation date and relaxation provisions.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary according to the post:
| Post | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Para Cook | ₹9,000 |
| Para Helper | ₹5,500 |
The appointments are on a contractual basis and will be subject to the terms and conditions mentioned in the official recruitment notification.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026 includes:
- Merit Basis
- Skill Test, wherever applicable as prescribed in the notification.
Candidates should refer to the official notification for complete details regarding the preparation of the merit list and skill-test requirements.
How to Apply Offline
Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Read the official recruitment notification carefully.
- Download the prescribed application form from the official website.
- Fill in all required details correctly.
- Attach the required self-attested documents and certificates.
- Check the application form carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address specified in the official notification.
- Use Speed Post/Registered Post or another method mentioned in the notification.
- Make sure the application reaches the concerned office on or before 25 September 2026.
- Keep a copy of the completed application and relevant documents for future reference.
Documents Required
Candidates should check the notification for the exact document list. Depending on the applicable post, applicants may need to provide documents such as:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Matriculation certificate/marksheet
- Educational qualification certificate
- Hotel Management/Food Production certificate, if applicable
- Experience certificate, if applicable
- Bonafide Himachali certificate, where applicable
- Valid ID proof
- Other documents specified in the notification
All documents should be prepared in the format and manner prescribed by the recruiting department.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Only eligible candidates should submit an application.
- Fill out the application form carefully and avoid overwriting or incorrect information.
- Attach self-attested documents wherever required.
- Make sure the application reaches the concerned authority before the deadline.
- Keep proof of dispatch and a photocopy of the submitted application.
- The official notification should be treated as the final authority regarding eligibility, selection, documents and other recruitment conditions.
Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | View & Download |
| Official Website | jsv.hp.gov.in |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
There are 6 vacancies in total, including 2 Para Cook and 4 Para Helper posts.
The last date for submitting the offline application is 25 September 2026.
The Para Cook post carries a monthly salary of ₹9,000.
The Para Helper post carries a monthly salary of ₹5,500.
Selection is based on merit and skill test, as prescribed for the recruitment.