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HPRCA Junior Engineer (Civil) Recruitment 2026 — 149 Job Trainee Posts (Advt No. 06/2026)

Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee Himachal Pradesh

Last updated

Total vacancies
149
Last date to apply
02 May 2026
Apply from
10 Apr 2026
Exam date
09 Aug 2026

This recruitment has closed — applications ended 02 May 2026. This page is kept as an archive.

Job Overview

Department
Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog
Post name
Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee
Total vacancies
149
Age limit
18 – 45 years
Salary
₹23,500 – ₹23,500
Job location
Himachal Pradesh
Job type
Government
Category
Engineering

Important Dates

  1. Application starts

    Friday

  2. Last date to apply

    Saturday

  3. Exam date

    Sunday

Notification Summary

The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has invited applications for 149 Junior Engineer (Civil) Job Trainee posts under Advertisement No. 06/2026. Online applications were accepted from April 10 to May 2, 2026, and the computer-based written exam is scheduled for August 9, 2026.

Job Details

The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur, has released Advertisement No. 06/2026 (issued April 6, 2026) inviting applications for 149 posts of Junior Engineer (Civil) — Post Code 26016 — engaged as Job Trainees under the Job Trainee Scheme-2025.

Selected candidates will receive a fixed consolidated monthly honorarium of ₹23,500 during the training period. Candidates must have passed Matric and 10+2 from a school or institution located in Himachal Pradesh (this domicile condition does not apply to Bonafide Himachalis), along with a full-time Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.

Selection will be made through an objective-type Computer-Based Test (CBT) covering technical Civil Engineering subjects along with General Knowledge, Everyday Science, Logical Reasoning, and General English & Hindi, followed by document verification of shortlisted candidates. The admit card is expected to be released on the official HPRCA portal roughly one week before the exam date.

Candidates from reserved categories who are residents of other states will be treated as General/UR category applicants and will not receive reservation benefits or fee concessions. Bonafide Himachali candidates are exempt from the domicile (Matric/10+2 in HP) requirement.

Eligibility

Candidates must have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from a recognized board, along with a regular full-time Diploma in Civil Engineering or a B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution. Candidates must also have passed Matric and 10+2 from a school/institution situated in Himachal Pradesh, unless they are Bonafide Himachalis.

Age Limit

18 – 45 years

Relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Himachal Pradesh Government norms. Age reckoned as on 01.01.2026.

Vacancy Details

Total: 149

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

Salary

₹23,500 – ₹23,500 per month

Fixed consolidated monthly honorarium under the Job Trainee Scheme-2025 (notified vide No. PER(AP)-C-B(15)-3/2024 dated 19.07.2025); no separate grade pay during the training period.

Selection Process

an objective-type Computer-Based Test (CBT) covering Civil Engineering technical subjects and general aptitude, followed by document verification of shortlisted candidates

Application Fee

₹800 total (₹100 examination fee + ₹700 processing fee) for all categories. A post-submission correction window carries an additional ₹100 fee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee?

The last date to apply is 02 May 2026. Applications opened on 10 April 2026.

How many vacancies are there in Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee?

A total of 149 vacancies have been announced by Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog.

Who is eligible to apply for Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee?

Candidates must have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from a recognized board, along with a regular full-time Diploma in Civil Engineering or a B.E./B.Tech degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution. Candidates must also have passed Matric and 10+2 from a school/institution situated in Himachal Pradesh, unless they are Bonafide Himachalis.

What is the age limit for Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee?

Applicants must be between 18 and 45 years of age. Relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Himachal Pradesh Government norms. Age reckoned as on 01.01.2026.

What is the salary for Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee?

The indicative monthly pay is ₹23,500 to ₹23,500. Confirm the exact pay scale in the official notification.

What is the selection process for Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee?

Selection is through an objective-type Computer-Based Test (CBT) covering Civil Engineering technical subjects and general aptitude, followed by document verification of shortlisted candidates.

What is the application fee for Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee?

₹800 total (₹100 examination fee + ₹700 processing fee) for all categories. A post-submission correction window carries an additional ₹100 fee.

When is the Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee exam?

The exam is scheduled for 09 August 2026.

How do I apply for Junior Engineer (Civil) — Job Trainee?

Applications are submitted online on the official website (https://hprca.hp.gov.in). Read the official notification in full before applying, and submit before 02 May 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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