Himachal Pradesh Recruitment Cancellation: 1,533 Government Job Posts Withdrawn
HPRCA Recruitment Update 2026
Himachal Pradesh State Selection Commission (HPRCA) has recently announced the cancellation of recruitment for 1,533 government job vacancies. These positions were initially advertised by the previous Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission, impacting various roles such as Junior Basic Teacher (JBT), Junior Office Assistant, Fireman, and Junior Engineer.
The Commission has confirmed that the recruitment for these 1,533 posts, which were categorized under 79 different post codes, has been officially withdrawn. These vacancies were meant for multiple government departments. Candidates can check the status of their specific posts and the related recruitment advertisement by accessing the PDF notice available on the official website.
Details on Affected Positions
The cancellation includes 467 positions for Junior Basic Teacher (JBT), 319 for Junior Office Assistant, 184 for Fireman, and 82 for Junior Engineer (Electrical). Additionally, the list encompasses various other roles such as Steno-typist, Sub-Inspector of Police, Radiographer, Instructor, Lab Assistant, and Junior Accountant.
The information released highlights posts across several departments, including Elementary Education, Fire Services, Police, Health and Family Welfare, Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board, and Technical Education departments.
How to Check Recruitment Status
Candidates who applied for these roles or were involved in the selection process should visit the Commission’s official website at hprca.hp.gov.in to access the relevant notification. It is essential for candidates to verify their details by cross-referencing their post name, post code, and advertisement number.
Guidance for Affected Applicants
Those impacted by this recruitment withdrawal should consult the official notice for further instructions. The current information does not clarify the refund process for application fees, timelines for new recruitment, or future selection procedures. Therefore, candidates are encouraged to thoroughly read the official notification issued by the Commission before making any assumptions.
It is important to note that this notification specifically addresses the withdrawal of recruitment advertisements. Candidates should frequently check the HPRCA website for updates regarding their respective positions and any additional instructions.