HPRCA Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 331 Panchayat Secretary, Pharmacist & Other Posts
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has released the HPRCA Recruitment 2026 Notification for 331 Panchayat Secretary, Pharmacist, Radiographer, and Other Posts. Candidates who have completed Bachelor’s Degree, B.A, B.Sc, M.A, MSW, D.Pharm, or BMLT are eligible to apply online.
The online application process will start on 10 March 2026 and close on 04 April 2026. Interested candidates can submit their application form through the official website hprca.hp.gov.in.
In this article, you can find complete details about HPRCA Recruitment 2026, including vacancy details, eligibility criteria, age limit, salary, selection process, and how to apply online.
HPRCA Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) |
| Post Name | Panchayat Secretary, Pharmacist, Radiographer & More |
| Total Vacancies | 331 |
| Advertisement No | 04/2026 |
| Salary | ₹12,500 – ₹21,500 per month |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree, B.A, B.Sc, M.A, MSW, D.Pharm, BMLT |
| Age Limit | 18 – 45 Years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 10 March 2026 |
| Last Date | 04 April 2026 |
| Official Website | hprca.hp.gov.in |
HPRCA Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Department | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Panchayat Secretary | Department of Panchayati Raj | 119 |
| Medical Social Worker | Medical Education & Research | 2 |
| Psychiatric Social Worker | Medical Education & Research | 5 |
| Operation Theatre Assistant | Health Services / Medical Education | 176 |
| Radiographer | Health Services / Medical Education | 10 |
| Pharmacist / Pharmacy Officer | Medical Education & Research | 4 |
| Speech Therapist | Medical Education & Research | 3 |
| Senior Laboratory Technician / MLT Gr-II | Medical Education & Research | 10 |
| Audiometric Technician | Medical Education & Research | 1 |
| Litho Artist | Printing & Stationery | 1 |
Total Vacancies: 331
HPRCA Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit
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Minimum Age: 18 Years
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Maximum Age: 45 Years
For Speech Therapist and Audiometric Technician posts, the age limit is 18 – 38 years.
Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for:
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SC
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ST
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OBC
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PwD
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HP Government Employees
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Ex-servicemen of Himachal Pradesh
Age will be calculated as on 01 January 2026.
HPRCA Educational Qualification
Panchayat Secretary
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Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university
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Typing speed 30 wpm in English or 25 wpm in Hindi
Medical Social Worker
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Postgraduate Degree in Social Science or Sociology
Psychiatric Social Worker
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Master’s Degree in Psychology or Social Work
Operation Theatre Assistant
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10+2 with Science (PCB) and OTA training
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B.Sc Medical Technology (Anesthesia & OT Techniques)
Radiographer
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10+2 Science
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B.Sc Medical Technology (Radiology & Imaging)
Pharmacist / Pharmacy Officer
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10+2 Science
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Diploma or Degree in Pharmacy
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Registration with Pharmacy Council
Speech Therapist
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B.Sc in Speech & Hearing
Senior Laboratory Technician
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10+2 Science
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B.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology
Audiometric Technician
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B.Sc Speech & Hearing
Litho Artist
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10+2
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Diploma in Fine Arts (3 years)
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3 years experience in commercial design
HPRCA Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process may include:
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Written Examination
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Skill Test / Typing Test (if applicable)
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Document Verification
How to Apply for HPRCA Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
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Visit the official website hprca.hp.gov.in
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Click on HPRCA Recruitment 2026
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Register using your email ID and mobile number
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Fill the online application form
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Upload required documents
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Pay the application fee (if applicable)
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Submit the form and take a printout for future reference