HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026: The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur, has released a fresh recruitment notification for the year 2026 for the posts of English and Mathematics teachers. The Government of Himachal Pradesh offers these posts on a fixed honorarium basis for government schools affiliated with HPBOSE.
A total of 624 vacancies have been announced, including 312 posts for English teachers and 312 posts for mathematics teachers. The online application process started on January 31, 2026, and interested candidates can submit their applications until February 21 through the official website.
HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Organization Name | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur |
| Post Name | English Teacher & Mathematics Teacher |
| Postcode | 2602 (English), 2603 (Mathematics) |
| Total Vacancies | 312 (English) + 312 (Mathematics) |
| Job Type | Fixed Honorarium (Contract Basis) |
| Application Mode | Online (through OTR portal) |
| Official Website | hprca.hp.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria for HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026
Age Limit:
The candidate must be between 25 years and 45 years old as of the last date of application.
Educational Qualifications for an English Teacher:
- The candidate must hold an M.A. in English with a minimum of 50% marks in both graduation and B.Ed.
- English must be a compulsory subject in B.Ed.
- For SC/ST/OBC candidates, they must achieve 45% in graduation and B.Ed, and 50% in English at the graduation level.
Educational Qualification for Mathematics Teacher:
- The candidate must hold an M.A. or M.Sc. in Mathematics, with a minimum of 50% in both Graduation and B.Ed.
- Mathematics must be a compulsory subject in B.Ed.
- For SC/ST/OBC candidates, 45% marks in graduation and B.Ed., and 50% marks in mathematics at the graduation level.
Selection Procedure
Selection will be based on a Computer-Based Test (CBT). The written exam will carry 120 marks and will have 100 multiple-choice questions. The duration of the exam will be 1 hour and 30 minutes.
The question paper will include:
- Questions from the concerned subject
- General Knowledge of Himachal Pradesh
- Current Affairs
- The subjects include Logical Reasoning, Social Science, General English, and General Hindi at the Matric level.
In cases where there are multiple shifts, marks will be normalised using the Z-score method.
Application Fee for HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026
| The candidates of all categories shall be required to pay ₹100/- as an examination fee and ₹700/- as a processing fee. | ₹ 800.00 |
| Correction fee (A link for correction window shall be opened for a period of seven days, commencing after three working days from the closing date for submission of ORAs) | ₹ 100.00 |
The fee must be paid online through debit card, credit card, or net banking.
HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026: How to Apply
Candidates must register on the One Time Registration (OTR) portal of HPRCA. After registration, fill in the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) form carefully. Upload the required documents, photographs, and signature in the prescribed format. After paying the application fee, submit the form online before the last date.
Important Dates
- Start of Online Application: January 31, 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply: February 21, 2026 (11:59 PM)
Interested candidates are advised to read the full official notification carefully before applying and ensure that they meet all eligibility conditions.