🧑🏫 Overview
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has officially released the English and Mathematics Teacher Recruitment 2026 notification (Advt. No. 02/2026) inviting online applications for a total of 624 teaching posts in government schools across Himachal Pradesh under a special engagement scheme.
This recruitment is part of the Sub Scheme for Engagement as Professional English and Mathematics Teachers aimed at hiring highly qualified teachers on a fixed honorarium basis to improve educational outcomes in CBSE-affiliated Schools of Excellence in the state.
📌 Important Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| English Teacher (Post Code 26002) | 312 |
| Mathematics Teacher (Post Code 26003) | 312 |
| Total | 624 |
📍 Each subject post includes reservation categories such as UR, EWS, SC, ST, OBC, BPL & WFF subject to HPRCA rules.
📅 Key Dates
- 📌 Notification Release: 29 January 2026
- 📌 Online Application Start: 31 January 2026 (10:00 AM)
- 📌 Last Date to Apply: 21 February 2026 (11:59 PM)
- 📌 Exam Date / Admit Card: To be notified on official HPRCA portal
- 📌 Correction Window: Opens after 3 working days of closing date (for 7 days)
🔗 Apply only via the official HPRCA website: hprca.hp.gov.in
🎓 Eligibility Criteria (Subject-wise)
🟦 English Teacher
- 🚩 Master’s Degree in English
- 🚩 Graduation with 50% marks (General); 45% for SC/ST/OBC
- 🚩 B.Ed with English as compulsory subject
- 🚩 Minimum 55% in English at Graduation level (50% for reserved categories)
🟩 Mathematics Teacher
- 🚩 Master’s Degree in Mathematics (M.A/M.Sc)
- 🚩 Graduation with 50% marks (General); 45% for SC/ST/OBC
- 🚩 B.Ed with Mathematics as compulsory subject
- 🚩 Minimum 55% in Mathematics at Graduation level (50% for reserved categories)
📌 No age relaxation for any category.
📌 Age limit: 25–45 years (as on last application date)
💼 Application & Selection Process
- 📝 Mode of Application: Online only
- 💰 Application Fee:
- Exam Fee + Processing Fee = ₹800 (Category-free)
- Correction Fee (if applicable) = ₹100
Selection Stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Screening
- Normalization (if applicable)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
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💸 Salary & Contract
✔ Engaged on a fixed honorarium basis
✔ ₹30,000 per month (ten months per academic year)
✔ Contract engagement up to 5 years under the scheme
✔ These are not regular government posts and do not carry perks like pension or additional allowances.
FAQ – HPRCA Teacher Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many total posts are available in this recruitment?
A1. A total of 624 posts — 312 each for English and Mathematics Teachers.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
A2. 21 February 2026 (11:59 PM).
Q3. What is the minimum educational qualification?
A3. Post-graduation (M.A./M.Sc) in the relevant subject with B.Ed and compulsory subject requirement.
Q4. Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
A4. No, age limit is strictly 25–45 years.
Q5. Do selected candidates become government employees?
A5. No. These are contractual engagements under a scheme with fixed honorarium.
📜 GrowInJob Disclaimer
This content is intended for informational purposes based on the official HPRCA Teacher Recruitment notification and verified secondary sources. GrowInJob does not guarantee any job placement outcomes. Candidates should always refer to the official notification and official website for final instructions and decisions.
