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Recruitment Overview |
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) Various Posts Recruitment 2025, under Advertisement No. 03/2025, initiates a targeted campaign to recruit 76 skilled personnel across specialized roles in printing, horticulture, laboratory, and statistical domains, strengthening the state's administrative and technical machinery. This drive, managed by the Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission (HPSSC), emphasizes candidates with practical expertise to support departmental operations, from offset printing to extension services, ensuring efficient public service delivery amid the region's diverse terrains. |
Core Objectives |
HPRCA's recruitment aims to infuse governmental departments with competent professionals who can streamline printing workflows, advance horticultural outreach, enhance lab diagnostics, and bolster data analysis, ultimately fostering sustainable development and administrative precision in Himachal Pradesh's evolving ecosystem. |
Key Timeline |
Event |
Date |
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Notification Release |
August 18, 2025 |
Application Start |
August 27, 2025 |
Application Deadline |
September 30, 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Correction Window |
To be announced post-deadline |
Written Exam |
To be scheduled |
Final Merit List |
Post-selection |
Visit sssbhp.gov.in for timely alerts on any extensions or changes. |
Application Fees |
A uniform processing charge applies, with a nominal fee for corrections.
Category |
Fee (₹) |
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All Candidates |
800 |
Correction Charge |
100 |
Pay securely online using debit/credit cards, net banking, or UPI; keep the transaction ID for reference. |
Age Eligibility |
Applicants must be 18-45 years old as of January 1, 2025, with relaxations as per Himachal Pradesh rules (e.g., 5 years for SC/ST/OBC, 10 years for PwD).
Criteria |
Details |
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Minimum Age |
18 years |
Maximum Age |
45 years |
Relaxations |
SC/ST/OBC: +5 years; PwD: +10 years; Ex-Servicemen: Service period +3 years |
Verify specifics in the notification to match your profile. |
Vacancy Breakdown |
Post |
Vacancies |
Pay Scale |
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Proof Reader |
2 |
₹10,900 - ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹3,800) |
Fly Boy (Offset) |
3 |
₹9,300 - ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹3,200) |
Copy Holder |
1 |
₹9,300 - ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹3,200) |
Horticulture Extension Officer |
38 |
₹10,900 - ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹3,800) |
Offset Operator |
2 |
₹9,300 - ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹3,200) |
Laboratory Assistant |
2 |
₹9,300 - ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹3,200) |
Photo Type Setter Operator |
5 |
₹9,300 - ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹3,200) |
Statistical Assistant |
3 |
₹10,900 - ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹3,800) |
Plate Maker (Offset) |
1 |
₹9,300 - ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹3,200) |
Medical Laboratory Technician |
19 |
₹10,900 - ₹34,800 (Grade Pay ₹3,800) |
Total |
76 |
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Reservations adhere to state policies; full category-wise details in the notification. |
Educational Qualifications |
Post-specific requirements ensure role alignment: • Proof Reader/Offset Operator/Plate Maker: Graduation + printing technology diploma. • Fly Boy/Copy Holder/Photo Type Setter: 10+2 + relevant ITI certificate. • Horticulture Extension Officer: B.Sc. (Agriculture/Horticulture). • Laboratory Assistant/Statistical Assistant: Graduation + lab/stats diploma. • Medical Laboratory Technician: B.Sc. MLT or diploma in medical lab tech. Desirable: Computer proficiency and experience in relevant fields. Refer to notification for exact criteria. |
Selection Process |
A structured evaluation identifies top performers:
Phase |
Details |
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Written Exam |
Objective test on subject knowledge, GK, reasoning; 100 marks, 2 hours |
Skill Test (If Required) |
Practical assessment for technical posts (e.g., printing for operators); qualifying |
Document Verification |
Original certificate scrutiny |
Medical Examination |
Health fitness evaluation |
Final Merit |
Based on written/skill scores; valid for 1 year |
Tailor preparation to post-specific syllabi. |
Online Application Process |
Follow this precise sequence for a valid entry:
- Go to sssbhp.gov.in and click 'Online Application' under 'Recruitment' > 'Advt. No. 03/2025'.
- Register as a new user with mobile and email for OTP confirmation to generate login credentials.
- Log in and select the desired post from the list, ensuring qualification match.
- Enter personal info: name, DOB, address, category, and nationality details accurately.
- Fill educational section: input qualifications, upload marksheets and certificates.
- Upload scans: photo (JPG, 20-50KB), signature (JPG, 10-20KB), proofs (PDF, max 1MB).
- Proceed to payment portal and remit the fee via online modes; save the receipt.
- Verify all data, submit the form, and download the confirmation PDF for records.
Online-only; use a stable connection and note the application number for tracking. |
Offline Submission Option |
No offline mode; all applications are digital to streamline verification and reduce errors. |
Key Resources |
Resource |
Link/Purpose |
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Application Portal |
sssbhp.gov.in (Form submission) |
Notification PDF |
sssbhp.gov.in/notification (Guidelines) |
Official Website |
sssbhp.gov.in (Updates) |
Helpdesk |
0177-2885101 or email sssb-hp@gov.in |
These links provide essential support throughout the process. |
Frequently Asked Questions |
Query |
Answer |
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When does registration start? |
August 27, 2025 |
What is the last date? |
September 30, 2025 (11:59 PM) |
What is the application fee? |
₹800 for all, ₹100 for corrections |
What is the age limit? |
18-45 years as of January 1, 2025 |
How many posts? |
76 across 10 categories |
Where to apply? |
Online at sssbhp.gov.in |
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