HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026

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  • Himachal Pradesh

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    Himachal Pradesh

The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog has recently released a notification for the recruitment of Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) in multiple subjects. The department is hiring 808 PGT posts in subjects like Music, Drawing, Sanskrit, Physical Education, Hindi, History, and Geography. Candidates who meet the required qualifications can apply for these vacancies through the official portal. Only candidates who will pass the written exam will be called for DV (Document Verification).

HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: Important Dates

  • Starting Date to Apply Online: April 17, 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online: May 8, 2026 
  • Admit Card Release Date: To be notified
  • Exam Date: To be notified

HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: Key Details

  • Recruiting Body: Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA).
  • Post Name: Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
  • Subjects: Music, Drawing, Sanskrit, Physical Education, History, Hindi, Geography
  • Job Type: Government Job (Teaching)
  • Job Location: Himachal Pradesh
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Total Vacancies: 808
  • Age Limit: 18 to 45 years

HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: Eligibility

Post NameTotal PostsQualification 
Teacher (Music) Post Code – 26021118
  • Master’s Degree in Vocal/Instrumental and a B.Ed. (both with at least 50% marks).
  • Must have passed the TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) from the HP Board or an authorized agency.
  • Proficiency in teaching both Hindi and English.
  • 5% mark reduction for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates of Himachal Pradesh.
  • Must have done 10th and 12th in HP, unless you are a Bonafide Himachali.
Teacher (Drawing) Post Code – 26022118
  • 10+2 (50% marks) + 2-year Art & Craft Diploma.
  • OR Bachelor of Arts with Fine Arts/Visual Arts (50% marks).
  • OR Master’s Degree in Fine Arts/Visual Arts (55% marks).
  • Proficiency in teaching in Hindi and English.
  • 5% mark reduction for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates of Himachal Pradesh.
  • Must have completed 10th and 12th in Himachal Pradesh, unless you are a Bonafide resident.
Teacher (Sanskrit) Post Code – 26023118
  • Master’s Degree in Sanskrit and a B.Ed. (both with at least 50% marks).
  • Must have passed the TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) from the HP Board or an authorized agency.
  • Proficiency in teaching in both Hindi and English.
  • 5% mark reduction for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates of Himachal Pradesh.
  • Must have completed 10th and 12th in HP, unless you are a Bonafide resident.
Teacher (Physical Education) Post Code – 26024118
  • 10+2 (50% marks) + 2-year D.P.Ed. Diploma.
  • OR Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education (B.P.Ed) with 50% marks.
  • OR Bachelor’s Degree with Physical Education as an elective (50% marks).
  • OR (Ex-Servicemen) 10+2 + P.T.I. pass course from Army School, Poona.
  • Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English.
  • 5% mark reduction for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates of HP.
  • 5% relaxation for International/National/SGFI/Sports participants or position holders.
  • Must have completed 10th and 12th in HP, unless you are a Bonafide resident.
Teacher (History) Post Code – 2602586
  • Master’s Degree in History and a B.Ed. (both with at least 50% marks).
  • Must have passed the TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) conducted by the HP Board or an authorized agency.
  • Proficiency in teaching both Hindi and English.
  • 5% mark reduction for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates of Himachal Pradesh.
  • Must have passed 10th and 12th in HP, unless you are a Bonafide Himachali.
Teacher (Hindi) Post Code – 26026151
  • Master’s Degree in Hindi and a B.Ed. (both with at least 50% marks).
  • Must have passed the TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) from the HP Board or an authorized agency.
  • Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English.
  • 5% mark reduction for SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of HP.
  • Must have passed 10th and 12th in HP, unless you are a Bonafide Himachali.
Teacher (Geography) Post Code – 2602799
  • Master’s Degree in Geography and a B.Ed. (both with at least 50% marks).
  • Must have passed the TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) from the HP Board or an authorized agency.
  • Proficiency in teaching Hindi and English.
  • 5% mark reduction for SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories of HP.
  • Must have passed 10th and 12th in HP, unless you are a Bonafide Himachali.

To apply for the 808 PGT posts released by the HPRCA, applicants need to meet these education requirements:

  • Candidates must have a Master’s degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university
  • A B.Ed. degree or equivalent teaching qualification 
  • Knowledge of Hindi and Himachali culture 
  • Some posts, like Music or Drawing, may require special degrees or diplomas.

Age Limit: 18 to 45 years as of 01-01-2026. Relaxation up to 5 years may be available for candidates from specific categories. 

Other Essential Documents

  • Reserved category students have a valid category, EWS, BPL, and Ex-Servicemen Discharge certificate.

Application Fees

The application fee for these posts for candidates from all categories is the same. Applicants need to submit INR 800 (INR 100 exam fee + INR 700 processing fee) through an approved online method. 

HPRCA PGT Teacher Recruitment 2026: Selection Process

The selection for these Post Graduate Teachers posts will not only include a single interview. The HPRCA follows a clear, multi-step process to find the right candidate:

  • Written Screening Test: First, there will be a 120-mark written test. The exam duration will be 1 hour and 30 minutes. This exam will have questions on subjects, including HP GK, current affairs, science, logical reasoning, social science, Hindi, and English.
  • Document Verification: If you pass the written tests, you will be called for DV, and the commission will check all your original certificates before making the final decision.

How To Apply 

Applying for this role is done entirely online through the HPRCA official portal. Here are the steps:

  • Step 1: Firstly, you need to go to the HPRCA portal.
  • Step 2: Next, you need to click on the recruitment link for Teacher on the home page.
  • Step 3: You must open the Notification PDF to read all the details before applying.
  • Step 5: Then, complete the registration process and get your login details. 
  • Step 6: Fill in the application form and look over your application one last time to fix any mistakes. 
  • Step 7: Upload your documents, photograph, and signature, and then pay the application fee online.
  • Step 8: Once the payment is done, submit your application and print a copy for your records. 

Important Links: https://hprca.hp.gov.in

Key Details to Note:

  • Interested candidates must read all the instructions mentioned in the official notification carefully before applying for this post. 
  • The benefits of reservation are available for applicants from specific categories, but they need to provide a certificate. 
  • Candidates must provide correct contact details to confirm they receive all details regarding the exam. 
  • Arrive at the exam centers 30 minutes early to avoid last-minute issues.
  • The syllabus covers HP GK, International, and National Affairs knowledge, knowledge of Hindi and English, and respective subjects. 

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