HPRCA Panchayat Secretary / Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) |
| Post Name | Panchayat Secretary & Various Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 331 |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 04 April 2026 |
Educational Qualification
- The candidates must have graduation from recognized University.
- As a Skill test, candidates must have typing speed: 25 WPM (Hindi/English).
- Good Knowledge of MS-word.
- Preference: Knowledge of Himachal Pradesh customs
Age Limit
The candidates who want to apply for the HPRCA Panchayat Secretary / Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 must have a minimum age limit of min age 18 years, and Max age limit is 45 years. The relaxation is As per Himachal Govt Jobs rules.
Selection Process for HPRCA Panchayat Secretary / Pharmacist Recruitment 2026
- 1Computer Based Test (CBT)
- 2Skill Test (Typing – Qualifying)
- 3Document Verification
- 4Final Merit List Preparation
Exam Pattern: Computer Based Test (CBT)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 120 |
| Total Marks | 120 |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for each correct answer |
| Negative Marking | -0.25 for each wrong answer |
| Language | English / Hindi |
Exam Pattern: Section-wise Exam Pattern
| Subject | Details |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | Himachal GK, Current Affairs |
| Reasoning | Logical & Analytical Reasoning |
| Science | Basic Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| English | Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension of English |
| Hindi | Grammar & Language of Hindi |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Arithmetic & Basic Maths |
Exam: Important Notes
- Minimum qualifying marks: for UR/EWS: 45% and for Reserved Categories: 40%
- Shortlisting of candidates for next stage is depends on CBT (Exam) performance.
- Skill test is mandatory but qualifying only. (No Marking)
- In HPRCA Recruitment 2026, the Final merit is prepared based on CBT marks only.
How to Apply for HPRCA Panchayat Secretary / Pharmacist Recruitment 2026
- 1To apply for these Himachal Govt Jobs, visit the official HPRCA website.
- 2Complete One-Time Registration (OTR).
- 3Fill the online application form carefully
- 4Upload the required documents and photograph.
- 5Select the post that you want to apply for.
- 6Pay the application fee online.
- 7Submit the form and download confirmation.