The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has released the official notification (Advt No. 01/2025) for the HPRCA TGT Recruitment 2025, offering a golden opportunity to fill 937 Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) vacancies in Arts, Medical, and Non-Medical streams under the Elementary Education Department.
Eligible candidates can apply online from May 30, 2025, to July 3, 2025, through the official website, hprca.hp.gov.in. This recruitment drive is conducted on a trainee basis, providing a pathway for aspiring teachers to secure government jobs in Himachal Pradesh.
HPRCA TGT Notification PDF
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
Educational Qualification
To be eligible for the HPRCA TGT Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the following educational requirements:
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Trained Graduate Teacher (Arts) | – B.A./B.Com with at least 50% marks and 1 or 2-year B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized institution, OR – Post Graduation in any discipline with 50% marks and 3-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed., OR – B.A./B.Com with 50% marks and 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education), OR – 10+2 with 50% marks and 4-year B.El.Ed.. – Must have passed HP TET/CTET conducted by HPBOSE or an authorized agency. |
| Trained Graduate Teacher (Non-Medical) | – B.Sc. (Non-Medical) with 50% marks and 1 or 2-year B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized institution, OR – M.Sc. with 55% marks and 3-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed., OR – 10+2 (Science) with 50% marks and 4-year B.Sc. Ed./B.Sc. B.Ed., OR – B.Sc. (Non-Medical) with 50% marks and 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education). – Must have passed HP TET/CTET. |
| Trained Graduate Teacher (Medical) | – B.Sc. (Medical) with 50% marks and 1 or 2-year B.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized institution, OR – M.Sc. with 55% marks and 3-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed., OR – 10+2 (Science) with 50% marks and 4-year B.Sc. Ed./B.Sc. B.Ed., OR – B.Sc. (Medical) with 50% marks and 1-year B.Ed. (Special Education). – Must have passed HP TET/CTET. |
Desirable: Knowledge of Himachal Pradesh customs, dialects, and suitability for local conditions. Candidates must have completed Matriculation and 10+2 from institutions in Himachal Pradesh (not applicable to bonafide Himachalis).
Important Dates
Mark these key dates for the HPRCA TGT Recruitment 2025:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | May 29, 2025 |
| Application Start Date | May 30, 2025 |
| Application Last Date | July 3, 2025, by 11:59 PM |
| Exam Date | To be notified later |
Age Limit
The age criteria for applicants are:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
- Age Relaxation: Applicable for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Servicemen of HP) as per government norms. Refer to the official notification for details.
Application Fee
The application fee varies by category:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/EWS/Ex-Servicemen of HP (relieved from Defense Services) | ₹400/- |
| General BPL/SC/ST/OBC of HP (including SC/ST/OBC Ex-Servicemen) | ₹325/- |
Payment Mode: Online via debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI as per the HPRCA portal.
Vacancy Details
The HPRCA TGT Recruitment 2025 includes the following vacancies:
| Post Name | Total Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Trained Graduate Teacher (Arts) (Trainee) | 425 |
| Trained Graduate Teacher (Non-Medical) (Trainee) | 343 |
| Trained Graduate Teacher (Medical) (Trainee) | 169 |
| Total | 937 |
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive a competitive salary as trainees:
| Post Name | Salary (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) | ₹22,860/month (60% of the first cell of the applicable pay matrix level). |
Post-training, candidates may be eligible for the full pay scale as per Himachal Pradesh Government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for the HPRCA TGT Recruitment 2025 includes:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)/Written Screening Test (100 marks, 2 hours):
- Objective-type exam with 200 Multiple Choice Questions (0.5 marks each).
- 140 questions: Subject-specific topics as per essential qualifications.
- 60 questions: General Knowledge (Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs, Everyday Science, Logic, Social Science, General English, and General Hindi at Matric level).
- Document Verification: To confirm eligibility and qualifications.
- Final Merit List: Based on CBT/written test performance.
No negative marking applies for incorrect answers.
How to Apply for HPRCA TGT Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to apply for the HPRCA TGT Recruitment 2025:
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Visit Official Website | Go to hprca.hp.gov.in. |
| 2. Access Recruitment Section | Click on the “Careers” or “Recruitment” tab on the homepage. |
| 3. Register/Login | Click “Signup” to create an account or log in if already registered. |
| 4. Fill Application Form | Select the TGT (Arts/Medical/Non-Medical) post and enter personal, educational, and contact details. |
| 5. Upload Documents | Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, educational certificates, HP TET/CTET certificate, and other required documents in the specified format. |
| 6. Pay Application Fee | Pay the fee online via the payment gateway (if applicable). |
| 7. Submit Application | Review the form, submit it, and download the confirmation page. |
| 8. Print Confirmation | Keep a printout of the submitted application for future reference. |
Note: Offline applications will be rejected. Ensure all details are accurate to avoid disqualification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The last date to apply online is July 3, 2025, by 11:59 PM.
There are 937 vacancies: 425 for TGT Arts, 343 for TGT Non-Medical, and 169 for TGT Medical.
Candidates need a B.A./B.Com/B.Sc. or Post Graduation with 50% marks, a B.Ed. or equivalent, and a valid HP TET/CTET. Matriculation and 10+2 from Himachal Pradesh institutions are required (except for bonafide Himachalis).
Visit hprca.hp.gov.in, register, fill out the online application form, upload documents, pay the fee, and submit by July 3, 2025.
Selected candidates will receive ₹22,860/month as trainees, with potential for a full pay scale post-training as per government norm