HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 - 312 Vacancies | Apply Online

Age Limits

• Minimum age: 21 years
• Maximum age: 45 years as on 01-01-2026
• Age relaxations up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD, HP Government employees, and ex-servicemen of HP, as permissible under rules

Educational Qualifications

• B.Sc. Nursing with at least 50% marks, or
• GNM (A Grade Nursing Diploma) with at least 50% marks

Other Eligibility Conditions

• Female candidates only, Himachali Bonafide
• Registered with Himachal Pradesh Nurses Registration Council (HPNRC), Shimla
• Qualification must be from a recognized University/Institution
• Candidates must have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from a school/institution within Himachal Pradesh; this condition does not apply to Bonafide Himachalis

Important Dates

• Notification Release Date: 23-07-2026
• Online Application Start Date: 30-07-2026 (10:00 AM)
• Online Application Last Date: 29-08-2026 (11:59 PM)
• Correction Window: Four days after closing date (fee applicable)
• Date for determining eligibility: 29-08-2026
• Age reckoning date: 01-01-2026
• CBT Date: Not specified in notification; will be announced separately

Application Fee

• All categories: Rs. 800.00 (Rs. 100 as examination fee + Rs. 700 as processing fee)
• Correction window: Rs. 100.00
• Payment: Online via Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking
• Fees are non-refundable

Important Instructions

• Incomplete ORA submissions will be rejected.
• Only one application per post per candidate.
• Applications via fax or post will not be entertained.
• Caste/Community certificates must be valid and in prescribed formats; ensure eligibility claims are supported.
• OBC (NCL) candidates must present valid OBC certificate; EWS/IRDP/BPL certificates must be valid on ORA closing date and document verification.
• Admit cards will be downloaded from the official website; no postal dispatch.
• The engagement is not a Government appointment and carries no right to regularization.
• The number of posts is tentative and may change; fresh requisitions may be issued up to 31-10-2026 or until the CBT/Written Test, whichever is earlier.
• For more job opportunities in Nursing and HP government jobs, refer to official notification portals and avoid unofficial sources.