Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur is inviting applications from eligible female Himachali candidates for 390 posts of Assistant Staff Nurse (Allopathy) under the Department of Medical Education & Research, Himachal Pradesh. The recruitment is on a purely engagement basis for 5 years. Candidates must possess B.Sc Nursing or GNM (A Grade) with at least 50% marks and must be registered with the HPNRC. The selection will be done through a Computer Based Test/Written Screening Test. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online through the HPRCA official website (hprca.hp.gov.in) between 12 February 2026 and 05 March 2026.
HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
- Organization Name: Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog
- Advertisement No.: 03/2026
- Post Name: Assistant Staff Nurse (Allopathy)
- Total Vacancy: 390
- Qualification: B.Sc Nursing/ GNM
- Age Limit: 21-45 years
- Pay Scale: Rs. 25,000/-
- Apply Mode: Online
- Apply Start Date: 12.02.2026
- Apply Last Date: 05.03.2026
- Selection Process: Computer Based Test (CBT)/ Written Screening Test
- Official Website: hprca.hp.gov.in
HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Vacancy 2026
Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has published a total of 390 vacancies for the post of Assistant Staff Nurse (Allopathy) under the Department of Medical Education & Research, Himachal Pradesh.
Category-wise Vacancy:
- UR - 140
- EWS - 50
- Gen (WFF) - 05
- SC (UR) - 77
- SC (IRDP) - 15
- SC (WFF) - 03
- ST (UR) - 15
- ST (IRDP) - 05
- OBC (UR) - 63
- OBC (IRDP) - 15
- OBC (WFF) - 02
Total Vacancies: 390
Himachal Pradesh RCA Recruitment Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Candidate must have B.Sc Nursing with 50% marks OR GNM (A Grade Nursing Diploma) with 50% marks from a recognized University/ Institution.
Applicant must be:
- Female candidate only.
- Himachali Bonafide.
- Registered with HPNRC, Shimla-06.
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
The upper age limit shall be relaxable up to five (05) years for candidates belonging to SC, ST and OBC, PwD resident of Himachal Pradesh and for employees of the Government of Himachal Pradesh and Ex-Servicemen of Himachal Pradesh.
HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse 2026 Pay Scale
- The selected candidates will receive a fixed integrated honorarium of Rs. 25,000 per month. The appointment will be for a period of five (05) years.
HPRCA Recruitment Application Fee
The candidates of all categories shall be required to pay Rs. 100/- as examination fee and Rs.700/- as processing fee.
Correction fee (A link for correction window shall be opened for a period of seven days, commencing after three working days from the closing date for submission of ORAs): Rs.100/-
HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates have to apply online only through the Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) official website. Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online:
- Visit HPRCA official website: hprca.hp.gov.in.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR)
- Fill Online Recruitment Application (ORA)
- Upload photo & signature
- Enter qualification and category details
- Pay fee online
- Submit and download application copy
HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse 2026 Selection Process
The selection process will include the following steps -
- Computer Based Test (CBT)/ Written Screening Test
HPRCA Hamirpur Recruitment Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 10.02.2026
- Start Date of Online Application: 12.02.2026
- Last Date of Online Application: 05.03.2026
HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment Admit Card
The admit card for the recruitment of Assistant Staff Nurse will be issued online by Himachal Pradesh State Selection Committee (HPRCA) before the Computer Based Test/Written Screening Examination. Candidates can download their admit card/roll number from the official website using their login credentials.
HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment Result
Himachal Pradesh State Selection Committee (HPRCA) will announce the Assistant Staff Nurse recruitment results on their official website after the completion of the Computer Based Test/ Written Screening Test and Document Verification process.
Important Links:
- Click Here: Notification PDF
- Click Here: Official Website
HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1. Which organization is conducting this recruitment?
- Answer: The recruitment is conducted by Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur.
Q2. What is the name of the post?
- Answer: The post is Assistant Staff Nurse (Allopathy).
Q3. How many vacancies are available?
- Answer: There are 390 total vacancies.
Q4. What is the mode of application?
- Answer: Applications must be submitted online only through the official website.
Q5. Can I apply offline or send the form by post?
- Answer: No, offline applications are not accepted.

