Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) Hamirpur has released the notification for 530 Patwari (Job-Trainee) posts for the Revenue Department. Online applications will be accepted from 12 December 2025 to 16 January 2026 through the official website hprca.hp.gov.in.
Important Details
- Organization: Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) Hamirpur
- Post Name: Patwari (Job-Trainee), Post Code 25027
- Total Vacancies: 530 posts (category-wise breakup included in notification)
- Salary (Training Period): Fixed ₹12,500/- per month during training as Job-Trainee.
- Cadre: State Cadre Patwari as per Revenue Department policy.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 6 December 2025
- Apply Online Start: 12 December 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 16 January 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Correction Window: Starts 3 working days after closing date, open for 7 days.
- Exam Date: To be notified later on HPRCA website.
Eligibility Criteria
- Education:
- Must have passed 10+2 (12th) or its equivalent from a recognized Board/University.
- Age Limit:
- 18 to 45 years as on 16 January 2026 (upper age relaxation as per HP Govt rules).
- Desirable:
- Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for working in HP conditions.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Domicile Condition:
- Candidates who passed Matric and 10+2 from schools in Himachal Pradesh, or are Bonafide Himachalis, get domicile benefit.
Application Fee
- Examination Fee: ₹100/-
- Processing Fee: ₹700/-
- Total Application Fee: ₹800/- for all categories.
- Correction Fee: ₹100/- per correction window (if used).
- Payment Mode: Online via Credit/Debit Card or Net Banking.
Selection Process
- Written Exam / CBT: Objective-type test; details in syllabus/notification.
- Document Verification: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for DV based on merit.
How to Apply Online
- Step 1 – Sign Up:
Open hprca.hp.gov.in and click Sign Up to create a username and password. - Step 2 – One Time Registration (OTR):
Complete OTR by entering personal details, qualifications, uploading photo, signature, and certificates. - Step 3 – Complete/Update Profile:
Ensure your profile is 100% complete; only then you can apply for HPRCA Patwari Recruitment 2025. - Step 4 – Apply for Patwari Post:
Go to the list of advertisements, select Patwari (Job-Trainee) post and click Apply. - Step 5 – Choose Exam District:
Select your preferred examination district(s) from the dropdown menu. - Step 6 – Confirm Application Details:
Check the auto-filled details from your profile, edit if needed, and confirm. - Step 7 – Pay Application Fee:
Pay ₹800/- using the online payment gateway. - Step 8 – Final Submission:
After successful payment, submit the form and download/print the application for future use.
Admit cards, exam schedule, answer keys, and result updates will be uploaded only on the official HPRCA website, so candidates should check it regularly.