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HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 : Apply Online for 390 Vacancies

Last Updated: February 10, 2026 11:38 pm

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 has officially been announced by the Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog, Hamirpur. This is a massive opportunity for female candidates in Himachal Pradesh who are looking to build a career in the medical sector. The commission has released Advertisement No. 03/2026 inviting online applications for 390 posts of Assistant Staff Nurse on a contract basis. The application process starts on February 12, 2026, and candidates must apply before the deadline on March 5, 2026. This recruitment is strictly for female candidates who are Bonafide Himachalis and hold a nursing degree or diploma. The selection will be based on a Computer Based Test (CBT), and selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly salary. Read the full article below for accurate details on eligibility, fees, and the direct link to apply. 👉 image to pdf online free

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Overview

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 Overview

FeatureDetails
Organization NameHimachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur
Post NameAssistant Staff Nurse (Female Only)
Advertisement No.03/2026
Total Vacancies390 Posts
DepartmentMedical Education & Research, Himachal Pradesh
Job TypeContractual Basis (5 Years)
Job LocationHimachal Pradesh
Application ModeOnline
Official Websitehttps://hprca.hp.gov.in

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date10 February 2026
Application Start Date12 February 2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date For Registration05 March 2026 (11:59 PM)
Last Date For Fee Payment05 March 2026
Correction WindowOpens for 7 days (commencing 3 working days after closing date)
Admit Card Release DateTo be notified later
Exam DateTo be notified later

Application Fee

CategoryFee Amount
General / OBC / EWS / SC / ST₹ 800/- (₹100 Exam Fee + ₹700 Processing Fee)
Correction Fees₹ 100/-
Payment ModeOnline (Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking)

Note: The official notification states that candidates of all categories are required to pay the total fee of ₹800.


Age Limit Details

CriteriaAge Limit
Minimum Age21 Years
Maximum Age45 Years
Cut-off Date for Age01 January 2026
Age Relaxation5 Years for SC, ST, OBC, PWD, and Wards of Freedom Fighters (WFF) of Himachal Pradesh.

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal PostsAdvertisement No.
Assistant Staff Nurse39003/2026

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
Eligibility Details

CriteriaRequirement
Educational Qualification1. B.Sc. Nursing with 50% marks OR
2. GNM (A Grade Nursing Diploma) with 50% marks from a recognized University/Institution.
RegistrationMust be registered with the Himachal Pradesh Nurses Registration Council (HPNRC), Shimla.
GenderFemale Candidates Only
Domicile RequirementCandidate must be a Bonafide Himachali.

Category-Wise Vacancy Details

CategoryNumber of Posts
General (Unreserved)140
EWS50
General (Ward of Freedom Fighter)05
SC (Unreserved)77
SC (IRDP)15
SC (Ward of Freedom Fighter)03
ST (Unreserved)15
ST (IRDP)05
OBC (Unreserved)63
OBC (IRDP)15
OBC (Ward of Freedom Fighter)02
Total390

State-Wise Vacancy Details

CriteriaDetails
Who Can Apply?Only candidates who are Bonafide Residents of Himachal Pradesh.
Other State CandidatesCandidates from states other than Himachal Pradesh are not eligible as per the specific eligibility condition “Applicant Should be Himachali Bonafide” mentioned in the notification.

Important Documents Required

Document TypeDetails
PhotographScanned latest passport size photo (Max 1 MB, JPG/PNG).
SignatureScanned signature (Max 1 MB, JPG/PNG).
Age ProofMatriculation (10th) Certificate.
QualificationDegree/Diploma certificates and Mark Sheets (B.Sc Nursing or GNM).
RegistrationHPNRC Registration Certificate.
Category CertificateSC/ST/OBC/EWS/WFF/BPL certificate (if applicable).
DomicileBonafide Himachali Certificate.

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
Syllabus Overview

SubjectTopics Covered
Nursing SubjectsTopics up to the level of essential qualification (B.Sc Nursing/GNM).
General KnowledgeGK of Himachal Pradesh and Current Affairs.
General Subjects (Matric Level)Everyday Science, Logical Reasoning, Social Science, General English, and General Hindi.

Exam Pattern

FeatureDetails
Exam ModeComputer Based Test (CBT) or OMR Based.
Total Questions120 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
Total Marks120 Marks (1 mark per question).
Duration1 Hour 30 Minutes (90 Minutes).
Negative MarkingNot specified in the provided text (Follow instructions on admit card).

Selection Process

StageDescription
Step 1: Written ExamCandidates must appear for the CBT/Screening Test (120 Marks).
Step 2: Document VerificationShortlisted candidates will be called for verification of original documents.
Step 3: Final Merit ListSelection is based on merit in the written test and eligibility verification.

HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026
Salary Details

Post NameSalary / Honorarium
Assistant Staff Nurse₹ 25,000/- per month (Fixed Honorarium).
TenureEngagement is for a period of 5 years.

How to apply for HPRCA Recruitment 2026

StepAction
1. RegistrationVisit the official website (hprca.hp.gov.in) and click “Sign Up” to create a username and password.
2. One-Time Registration (OTR)Complete the OTR by entering personal details, qualification, and uploading photo/signature.
3. LoginLog in to your account and go to the “Apply for a Post” section.
4. Select PostSelect “Assistant Staff Nurse” (Advt No. 03/2026) and click Apply.
5. Fill DetailsChoose your preferred exam district and verify the auto-filled details from your profile.
6. PaymentPay the application fee of ₹800 via the online payment gateway.
7. PrintSubmit the form and take a printout of the application for future reference.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the starting and last date to apply for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse 2026?

The online application process for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse recruitment begins on February 12, 2026. The deadline to submit your application and pay the fee is March 5, 2026, by 11:59 PM.

Who is eligible to apply for the Assistant Staff Nurse post in Himachal Pradesh?

Only female candidates who are Bonafide Himachalis can apply. Educational requirements include a B.Sc. Nursing or GNM diploma with at least 50% marks, and a valid registration with the Himachal Pradesh Nurses Registration Council (HPNRC).

What is the age limit for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must be between 21 and 45 years of age as of January 1, 2026. A 5-year age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, PWD, and Wards of Freedom Fighters (WFF) of Himachal Pradesh.

How many vacancies are available and what is the salary?

There are a total of 390 vacancies for the post of Assistant Staff Nurse. Selected candidates will be hired on a contractual basis for 5 years with a fixed monthly honorarium of ₹ 25,000.

What is the application fee for the HPRCA Nursing recruitment?

All categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST) are required to pay a total fee of ₹ 800, which consists of a ₹ 100 exam fee and a ₹ 700 processing fee. Payments must be made online.

What is the selection process for the HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse post?

The selection process involves a Written Exam (Computer Based Test or OMR) consisting of 120 multiple-choice questions. This is followed by Document Verification and the publication of a final merit list based on exam performance.

Can candidates from other states apply for this recruitment?

No, candidates from states other than Himachal Pradesh are not eligible. The official notification specifically requires applicants to be Bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh.

Candidates are advised to cross-check the latest information on the official website before applying.

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