HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 894 TGT/PGT Posts – Eligibility, Dates, Apply Link

Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog has officially released the Teacher Recruitment 2026 notification for 894 vacancies. The detailed advertisement was published on 16th April 2026 on the official website Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog.

Eligible candidates aged between 18 to 45 years, who possess a Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks, along with B.Ed. (minimum 50%) and a valid TET qualification, can apply online for these teaching posts.

The online application process started on 22nd April 2026 and will remain open until 14th May 2026. Interested applicants are advised to complete their registration before the last date to avoid any last-minute issues.

Candidates can check the official notification, eligibility details, selection process, and submit their application form through the official portal at hprca.hp.gov.in. Direct links for downloading the notification PDF and applying online are provided below.

HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 Overview

Post-wise Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Qualification: Post-wise Master’s Degree (min. 50%) + B.Ed. (min. 50%) + TET Passed

Important Note: Candidates must have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from a school/institution located in Himachal Pradesh. This condition does not apply to Bonafide Himachalis. Reserved category candidates from other States will be treated as General (UR) candidates and will not be eligible for reservation or fee concession benefits.

Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 45 Years

Application Fee

Selection Process

The selection process for HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 will be based on the following stages:

Computer Based Test (CBT): Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit in the CBT/OMR screening test of 120 marks conducted by the Aayog. No personal interview will be held.

Merit List & Waiting Panel: A category-wise merit list will be prepared based on CBT marks. In case of a tie, preference will be given based on essential qualification marks, then senior age, and finally alphabetical order. A waiting panel will also be prepared as per vacancy count and will remain valid for one year.

Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must appear for document verification with original certificates, self-attested photocopies, and a printed copy of the online application form. No offline application form will be accepted.

Final Recommendation: After successful document verification, selected candidates will be recommended to the appointing authority for appointment.

Counseling/Allocation: Final posting and school allocation will be done through merit-based counseling as per Government guidelines.

HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Required Documents

Candidates must keep the following documents ready for uploading during the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) and also produce the original documents during document verification:

• Matriculation Certificate (for age proof)
• Master’s Degree / Degree / Diploma Certificates with all mark sheets
• B.Ed. Certificate with mark sheets
• TET Qualification Certificate
• Provisional Certificate(s) with semester/year-wise mark sheets (if applicable)
• Experience Certificate(s) (if required, after acquiring qualification and duly verified)
• Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) in prescribed format
• BPL Certificate (if applicable)
• EWS Certificate (if applicable)
• Ward of Freedom Fighter (WFF) Certificate (if applicable)
• Any other required eligibility/supporting certificates

Note: All certificates must be in the prescribed format; otherwise, the candidature may be rejected.

How to Apply

Apply online through the official HPRCA portal at hprca.hp.gov.in. Candidates must complete One-Time Registration (OTR) before submitting the Online Recruitment Application (ORA). No offline applications will be accepted.

• Visit the HPRCA portal and complete Sign Up to create your username and password.
• Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) by filling personal details, educational qualifications, experience (if any), and uploading photo, signature and required documents.
• Update and complete your profile. Only fully completed profiles are eligible for application.
• Select the desired post and click on “Apply.” Only one application per post is allowed.
• Choose your preferred exam district/test city (up to 3 choices).
• Verify all application details carefully before final submission.
• Pay the application fee of ₹800/- through online payment mode.
• Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

🚨 Important Tips – HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026

✅ 1. Apply Only from Official Website

Always submit your application through the official HPRCA portal. Avoid third-party or fake websites to prevent fraud or data misuse.

✅ 2. Read Official Notification Carefully

Before applying, read the full notification to understand:

• Eligibility criteria
• Age limit
• Important dates
• Required documents
  Skipping this step may lead to rejection.

✅ 3. Keep Documents Ready in Advance

Prepare scanned copies of:

• Educational certificates (10th, 12th, Degree, B.Ed)
• ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN)
• Passport-size photo
• Signature

✅ 4. Double-Check Application Form

Before submitting, carefully verify:

• Name spelling
• Date of birth
• Educational details
• Category selection

Mistakes cannot usually be corrected later.

✅ 5. Use a Valid Email & Mobile Number

All updates like admit card, exam date, and result will be sent to your registered email and mobile number.

✅ 6. Pay Fee Only Through Secure Methods

Use official payment options like:

• Debit/Credit Card
• Net Banking
• UPI

Avoid unofficial payment links.

✅ 7. Save Application Copy

After submission, download and save:

• Application form PDF
• Payment receipt
• Registration number

These are required for future reference.

✅ 8. Check Updates Regularly

Visit the official website frequently for:

• Exam date updates
• Admit card release
• Result announcements

✅ 9. Don’t Wait for Last Date

Apply early to avoid:

• Server issues
• Website crashes
• Payment failures

✅ 10. Avoid Fake Job Alerts

Do not trust WhatsApp/Telegram messages claiming guaranteed selection. Always rely on official notifications only.

Important Dates

❓ HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

Q1. What is HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026?
👉 HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 is a government hiring process conducted for filling TGT and PGT teaching posts in Himachal Pradesh schools. A total of 894 vacancies are expected under this recruitment.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026?
👉 There are approximately 894 posts available for different teaching positions such as TGT (Trained Graduate Teacher) and PGT (Post Graduate Teacher).

Q3. What is the eligibility for HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026?
👉 Eligibility varies by post:

• TGT: Graduation in relevant subject + B.Ed
• PGT: Post Graduation in relevant subject + B.Ed

Q4. What is the age limit for HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026?
👉 The expected age limit is usually:

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 45 years

Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.

Q5. Is B.Ed mandatory for this recruitment?
👉 Yes, for most teaching posts like TGT and PGT, a B.Ed degree is mandatory along with required subject qualifications.

Q6. Where can I apply for HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026?
👉 You can apply only through the official HPRCA website once the application link is activated.

Important Links

👉 Important: Apply before last date to avoid server issues.

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