Overview
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has announced a recruitment drive for 41 Pharmacist (Allopathy) Job Trainee posts. Eligible candidates possessing a 10+2 in Science and a Degree/Diploma in Pharmacy can apply online through the official portal. The last date to submit your application is 20-05-2026.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 41
Post Name: Pharmacist (Allopathy) Job Trainee
Organization: Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA)
Job Location: Himachal Pradesh (State Cadre)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|
| Gen (UR) | 06 |
| EWS | 03 |
| Gen (WFF) | 01 |
| Gen (WEXM) | 13 |
| SC (UR) | 04 |
| SC (WEXM) | 04 |
| OBC (UR) | 04 |
| OBC (WEXM) | 03 |
| ST (UR) | 01 |
| ST (WEXM) | 02 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
10+2 in Science from a recognized Board.
Degree or Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized University/Institution.
Must be registered with the Pharmacy Council of the concerned State or Central Government.
Candidates must have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from a school/institution situated in Himachal Pradesh (this condition is relaxed for Bonafide Himachalis).
Age Limit:
Important Dates
Notification Release: April 18, 2026
Application Start Date: 28-04-2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply: 20-05-2026 (11:59 PM)
Correction Window: Available for 4 days after the closing date
Application Fee
All Categories: ₹ 800/- (₹ 100 Examination Fee + ₹ 700 Processing Fee)
Correction Fee: ₹ 100/- (during the correction window)
Payment Mode: Online only
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Scale: As per Job Trainee Scheme-2025
Monthly Salary: ₹ 18,000/- (Consolidated monthly fixed amount)
Selection Process
Step 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Screening Test (120 marks, 1.5 hours duration).
Step 2: Normalization of scores using the Z-Score Method (for multiple shifts).
Step 3: Final selection based on merit and Document Verification of shortlisted candidates.
Note: Minimum qualifying marks are 45% for General and 40% for SC/ST/OBC/WFF.
How to Apply
Visit the official HPRCA website at hprca.hp.gov.in.
Register on the One Time Registration (OTR) portal first.
Fill out the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) with complete profile details.
Upload your photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application before 20-05-2026.
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