The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur has officially announced 624 vacancies for English Teachers and Mathematics Teachers under the CBSE Affiliated School of Excellence Scheme. Applications are open online from 31 January 2026 to 21 February 2026 at the official HPRCA portal.
This is a major opportunity for qualified postgraduates with B.Ed. who want to work in government schools with a fixed monthly honorarium.
HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) |
| Posts | English Teacher & Mathematics Teacher |
| Total Vacancies | 624 Posts |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Engagement Type | 5 Years (Temporary Engagement) |
| Salary | ₹30,000 per month (10 months per academic year) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | hprca.hp.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 31 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 February 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction Window | Opens after 3 working days of closing date |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
HPRCA Vacancy 2026 (Subject-wise)
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| English Teacher | 312 |
| Mathematics Teacher | 312 |
| Total | 624 |
Each subject includes reservations for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, BPL, and WFF categories as per Himachal Pradesh government norms.
Eligibility Criteria for HPRCA Teacher Recruitment
Educational Qualification
English Teacher
- M.A. English
- Graduation with 50% marks
- B.Ed. with English as teaching subject
- Must have 55% in English at Graduation level
- SC/ST/OBC: Relaxation to 45% Graduation + 50% English
Mathematics Teacher
- M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics
- Graduation with 50% marks
- B.Ed. with Mathematics as teaching subject
- Must have 55% in Mathematics at Graduation level
- SC/ST/OBC: Relaxation to 45% Graduation + 50% Mathematics
Age Limit (As on 21 Feb 2026)
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 25 Years | 45 Years |
No age relaxation for any category.
Salary Structure
- ₹30,000 per month
- Paid for 10 months per academic year
- Engagement period: 5 Years
- Not a permanent government post
- Eligible for HIMCARE / Ayushman Bharat medical benefits
HPRCA Selection Process 2026
Selection will be based on:
Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Total Marks: 120
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Questions: Objective MCQs
- Subjects:
- Concerned Subject (English/Maths)
- Himachal Pradesh GK
- Current Affairs
- General Hindi & English
- Logical Reasoning
- Everyday Science
Qualifying Marks:
- General: 45%
- Reserved Categories: 40%
Scores may be normalized using the Z-Score Method if multiple shifts are conducted.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | ₹800 |
| Correction Fee | ₹100 |
Payment must be made online only.
How to Apply Online for HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026
- Visit HPRCA Official Website
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR)
- Fill in personal, academic, and category details
- Upload photo & signature
- Select post (English/Math Teacher)
- Choose exam district
- Pay application fee
- Submit and download application form
Documents Required
- Matric certificate (age proof)
- Graduation & PG mark sheets
- B.Ed. certificate
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Himachali Bonafide certificate (if applicable)
Final Words
The HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026 is a golden chance for passionate educators to join Himachal Pradesh’s new generation of CBSE-affiliated government schools. With 624 vacancies, a competitive salary, and a merit-based selection process, this recruitment is expected to attract thousands of applicants.
Apply early to avoid last-minute rush before 21 February 2026!