The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPCRA) has released the notification for HPCRA Patwari Recruitment 2026. A total of 530 vacancies have been announced, and the online application process has started on 12 December 2025. Eligible candidates can apply until 16 January 2026 at the official website hprca.hp.gov.in.
Candidates must check eligibility, age limit, fee, salary, and selection process before submitting the online form.
Overview of HPCRA Patwari Recruitment 2026
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPCRA) |
| Post Name | Patwari |
| Total Vacancies | 530 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Notification Date | 06 December 2025 |
| Application Start | 12 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 January 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 16 January 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Official Website | hprca.hp.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have:
- 12th Pass OR equivalent qualification from a recognized board/university.
Additional Requirements:
- Candidate must be a citizen of India
- Must meet physical and medical standards as per rules
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 45 Years
- Age relaxation applicable as per HPCRA Patwari rules
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹800 |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹800 |
| Payment Mode | Online / E-Challan |
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Written Exam
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Salary
- ₹12,500 per month
- Additional government allowances as applicable
How to Apply for HPCRA Patwari Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website hprca.hp.gov.in
- Click on the Apply Online link
- Fill in the application form carefully
- Upload the required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and print the application form for future use
Important Instructions
- Read the full notification before applying
- Keep scanned documents ready
- Apply early to avoid last-day technical issues
- Ensure all details are correct before final submission
FAQs
12 December 2025.
16 January 2026.
12th pass from any recognized board.
₹12,500 per month + allowances.
hprca.hp.gov.in.
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