Overview
Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Ayog (HPRCA) Hamirpur invites applications for Junior Office Assistant (Library) positions. This is a great opportunity for graduates with library science qualifications looking for government employment in Himachal Pradesh.
Organization: Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Ayog Hamirpur (HPRCA Hamirpur)
Total Vacancies: 78 Posts
Post Type: Junior Office Assistant (Library)
Job Type: Government Job
Application Mode: Online only
Official Website: https://hprca.hp.gov.in
📅 Important Dates
Start of Online Application: 04/12/2025 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply Online: 08/01/2026 (11:59 PM)
Correction Window: 7 days after the closing date (fee applicable)
Result / Selection List Release: To be announced
📍 Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 2504 | Junior Office Assistant (Library) | 78 |
Note: Category-wise breakdown (EWS, OBC, SC, ST, PwD, etc.) is available in the official notification as per HP Government reservation policy.
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Candidates must possess:
- Graduation from a recognized university
- Certificate/Diploma in Library Science
- Computer Knowledge as per Department of Personnel guidelines dated 19.07.2025
💰 Stipend / Salary Details
Salary will be as per Himachal Pradesh Government norms. Refer to the official notification for detailed pay scale information.
🎯 Selection Process
The selection will be conducted in the following stages:
- Written Examination: Computer-based objective type test
- Skill Test: Typing test (qualifying nature)
- Document Verification
- Merit List: Based on written exam performance using Z-Score method
Qualifying Marks:
- General Category: 45%
- Reserved Categories: 40%
⏳ Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 45 years (as on 01-01-2025)
Age Relaxation:
- Up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen as per HP Government rules
📑 How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to apply online:
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) at https://hprca.hp.gov.in (mandatory)
- Visit the official website and click on “Online Recruitment Application (ORA)”
- Read the notification and instructions carefully
- Fill the ORA form with accurate details
- Upload scanned copies of:
- Recent photograph
- Signature
- Required certificates (self-attested)
- Pay the application fee online via Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking
- Submit the application before 08/01/2026 (11:59 PM)
- Download and print the application form for future reference
Important: Applications are accepted only through the online portal. No offline applications will be entertained.
⚙️ Key Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Graduation certificate
- Library Science Certificate/Diploma
- Computer knowledge certificate
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Age proof document
- Domicile certificate (for reservation benefits)
📘 Important Links
- Apply Online: https://hprca.hp.gov.in
- Official Notification: Check official website
- Official Website: https://hprca.hp.gov.in
Note: Only candidates with Himachal Pradesh domicile are eligible for reservation benefits. Candidates from other states may apply but won’t receive category-based benefits. Keep checking the official website regularly for updates on admit cards, exam dates, and results.
