Overview
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has announced a recruitment notification for 149 Junior Engineer (Civil) posts, with application opening on 10 April 2026 and closing on 2 May 2026. Candidates with B.Tech/B.E. or Diploma in Civil Engineering are eligible. The selection will be through a Computer Based Test followed by document verification, and selected candidates will be engaged as Job Trainees under the Job Trainee Scheme‑2025 with a monthly honorarium of ₹23,500.
Key Details
- Organization
- Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA)
- Qualification
- Regular full‑time Diploma in Civil Engineering or B.E./B.Tech Degree in Civil Engineering from AICTE/UGC recognised institution/university (or AMIE enrolled up to 31‑05‑2013). Candidates must have passed Matric & 10+2 from any school/institution in Himachal Pradesh (relaxed for Bonafide Himachalis).
- Vacancies
- 149
- Posted
- 10-04-2026
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 06-04-2026 |
| Application Start Date | 10-04-2026 |
| Application End Date | 02-05-2026 |
| Correction Window Start | 05-05-2026 |
| Correction Window End | 12-05-2026 |
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Vacancy Details
General (UR): 55; EWS: 19; General (WFF): 2; SC (UR): 30; SC (BPL): 5; SC (WFF): 1; OBC (UR): 25; OBC (BPL): 5; ST (UR): 5; ST (BPL): 2
Selection Process
Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Screening Test followed by Document Verification. CBT: 120 marks, 1.5 hours, 120 MCQs. Minimum qualifying marks: 45% for General Category, 40% for SC/ST/OBC/WFF. Document verification of original certificates. Final selection based on merit of CBT + document verification. Category‑wise waiting list prepared.
How to Apply
Register on the One Time Registration (OTR) portal., Login with OTR credentials and fill the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) form with all mandatory details., Upload scanned copies of required documents (passport‑size photo, signature, Matric/10+2 certificate, Diploma/B.E./B.Tech marksheet, category certificate, etc.)., Pay the examination & processing fee online via Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking., Submit the application and take a printout for future reference., Correction window will open for 7 days after 3 days of the closing date with an additional fee of ₹100.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for HPRCA JE Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 149 Junior Engineer Posts?
Notification Release Date: 06-04-2026; Application Start Date: 10-04-2026; Application End Date: 02-05-2026; Correction Window Start: 05-05-2026; Correction Window End: 12-05-2026
What is the application fee?
All Categories: 800; Correction Fee: 100
What is the age limit?
Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years, Maximum Age Limit: 45 Years. Age relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex‑Servicemen of Himachal Pradesh & HP Govt. employees as per rules.
What is the selection process?
Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Screening Test followed by Document Verification. CBT: 120 marks, 1.5 hours, 120 MCQs. Minimum qualifying marks: 45% for General Category, 40% for SC/ST/OBC/WFF. Document verification of original certificates. Final selection based on merit of CBT + document verification. Category‑wise waiting list prepared.