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HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 – 312 Posts (Advt. No. 12/2026)

Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) Assistant Staff Nurse Himachal Pradesh

Last updated

Total vacancies
312
Last date to apply
29 Aug 2026
Apply from
30 Jul 2026
Salary (monthly)
₹25,000 – ₹25,000

This recruitment has closed — applications ended 29 Aug 2026. This page is kept as an archive.

Job Overview

Department
Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog
Post name
Assistant Staff Nurse
Total vacancies
312
Age limit
21 – 45 years
Salary
₹25,000 – ₹25,000
Job location
Himachal Pradesh
Job type
Government
Category
Medical

Important Dates

  1. Application starts

    Thursday

  2. Last date to apply

    Saturday

Notification Summary

HPRCA has invited applications for 312 Assistant Staff Nurse posts (Advt. No. 12/2026) under the Department of Medical Education & Research. The posts are reserved for female bonafide Himachali candidates on a 5-year engagement basis, with a fixed monthly pay of ₹25,000. Online applications are open from 30 July to 29 August 2026.

Job Details

The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur has released Advertisement No. 12/2026 for recruitment to 312 Assistant Staff Nurse posts under the Department of Medical Education & Research, Government of Himachal Pradesh. The engagement is purely contractual, for a period of 5 years, carrying a fixed monthly honorarium of ₹25,000. The posts are reserved exclusively for female candidates who are bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh. Interested candidates can submit their Online Recruitment Application (ORA) through the official HPRCA portal from 30 July 2026 (10:00 AM) until 29 August 2026 (11:59 PM). Selection will be made through a Computer Based Test (CBT) of 120 marks (1.5 hours duration) followed by document verification of shortlisted candidates.

Eligibility

B.Sc. Nursing with a minimum of 50% marks, or a GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) Diploma with 50% marks, from a recognised institution. Candidates must be registered with the Himachal Pradesh Nurses Registration Council (HPNRC), Shimla. Only female candidates who are bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh are eligible to apply.

Age Limit

21 – 45 years

Age reckoned as on 1 January 2026. The upper age limit is relaxable by up to 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories domiciled in Himachal Pradesh, and for HP Government employees and ex-servicemen of HP, as permissible under general or special orders of the Department of Personnel, Government of Himachal Pradesh.

Vacancy Details

Total: 312

312 vacancies announced. A post-wise breakup will be added once the official notification publishes one.

Salary

₹25,000 – ₹25,000 per month

Fixed consolidated monthly honorarium; engagement basis for 5 years, not a regular pay-scale post.

Selection Process

a Computer Based Test (CBT) / written screening test of 120 marks (1.5 hours duration), followed by document verification of shortlisted candidates

Application Fee

₹800 for all categories (₹100 examination fee + ₹700 processing fee), payable online. A correction-window fee of ₹100 applies if candidates amend their ORA after submission.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the category-wise vacancy breakup for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?

Of the 312 posts (Post Code 26044): General/Unreserved (UR)-112, EWS-40, General (Ward of Freedom Fighter)-4, OBC(UR)-50, OBC(BPL)-12, OBC(WFF)-2, SC(UR)-62, SC(BPL)-12, SC(WFF)-2, ST(UR)-12, ST(BPL)-4.

What is the last date to apply for Assistant Staff Nurse?

The last date to apply is 29 August 2026. Applications opened on 30 July 2026.

How many vacancies are there in Assistant Staff Nurse?

A total of 312 vacancies have been announced by Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog.

Who is eligible to apply for Assistant Staff Nurse?

B.Sc. Nursing with a minimum of 50% marks, or a GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) Diploma with 50% marks, from a recognised institution. Candidates must be registered with the Himachal Pradesh Nurses Registration Council (HPNRC), Shimla. Only female candidates who are bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh are eligible to apply.

What is the age limit for Assistant Staff Nurse?

Applicants must be between 21 and 45 years of age. Age reckoned as on 1 January 2026. The upper age limit is relaxable by up to 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories domiciled in Himachal Pradesh, and for HP Government employees and ex-servicemen of HP, as permissible under general or special orders of the Department of Personnel, Government of Himachal Pradesh.

What is the salary for Assistant Staff Nurse?

The indicative monthly pay is ₹25,000 to ₹25,000. Confirm the exact pay scale in the official notification.

What is the selection process for Assistant Staff Nurse?

Selection is through a Computer Based Test (CBT) / written screening test of 120 marks (1.5 hours duration), followed by document verification of shortlisted candidates.

What is the application fee for Assistant Staff Nurse?

₹800 for all categories (₹100 examination fee + ₹700 processing fee), payable online. A correction-window fee of ₹100 applies if candidates amend their ORA after submission.

How do I apply for Assistant Staff Nurse?

Applications are submitted online on the official website (https://hprca.hp.gov.in). Read the official notification in full before applying, and submit before 29 August 2026.

Official links

Applications for this recruitment have closed. These official links are kept for reference — check the department's website for the next cycle.

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