HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 312 Posts | Eligibility, Syllabus & Full Notification
📅 Posted: 06/12/2025
Salary ₹25,000/- Per Month (Fixed Honorarium)
Short Information: Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur has released Advertisement No. 07/2025 for the recruitment of Assistant Staff Nurses purely on an engagement basis. A total of 312 vacancies are available under the Department of Medical Education & Research, HP. Eligible female candidates who are Bonafide Himachalis can apply online from 12th December 2025 to 16th January 2026.
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Important Dates
- Notification Date06/12/2025
- Application Begin12/12/2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date for Apply16/01/2026 (11:59 PM)
- Fee Payment Last Date16/01/2026
- Correction WindowOpens 3 days after closing date (for 7 days)
- Exam DateTo be notified
Application Fee
- All Categories (Exam Fee ₹100 + Processing Fee ₹700)₹800/-
- Correction Fee₹100/-
- Payment ModeOnline (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking)
Payment: Online Mode (Net Banking/Card/UPI)
Vacancy Details & Age Limit
Age Limit: 21-32 Years (As on 01/01/2025). Relaxation: SC/ST/OBC/PwD (of HP) +5 Years as per HP Govt norms.
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Staff Nurse | 312 | B.Sc. Nursing or GNM (A Grade Nurse) with 50% Marks. Must be registered with HPNRC. Only Female candidates who are Bonafide Himachali can apply. |
| Total Vacancy | 312 |
Category Wise Vacancy Breakup (Post Code: 25026)
| Category Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | 112 |
| General (Ward of Freedom Fighter) | 4 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 40 |
| OBC (Unreserved) | 50 |
| OBC (BPL/IRDP) | 12 |
| OBC (Ward of Freedom Fighter) | 2 |
| SC (Unreserved) | 62 |
| SC (BPL/IRDP) | 12 |
| SC (Ward of Freedom Fighter) | 2 |
| ST (Unreserved) | 12 |
| ST (BPL/IRDP) | 4 |
| Total | 312 |
Detailed Syllabus
The objective type screening test will consist of 120 multiple-choice questions:
1. Subject Knowledge (85 Questions): Field-specific questions up to the level of prescribed essential qualification (B.Sc Nursing/GNM).
2. General Aptitude (35 Questions):
- General Knowledge including GK of Himachal Pradesh & Current Affairs.
- Everyday Science, Logical Reasoning, Social Science.
- General English & General Hindi of Matric Standard.
Important Eligibility Conditions
- Gender: Only Female candidates are eligible.
- Domicile: Candidate must be a Bonafide Himachali.
- Registration: Must be registered with Himachal Pradesh Nursing Registration Council (HPNRC).
- Education: B.Sc. Nursing with 50% marks OR GNM (A Grade Nursing Diploma) with 50% marks from a recognized University/Institution.
Pay Scale / Salary Structure
| Post Name | Salary Level |
|---|---|
| Assistant Staff Nurse | Fixed Monthly Honorarium ₹25,000/- |
Selection Process Steps
- Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Screening Test (120 Marks)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Detailed Exam Pattern
How to Apply
- Visit the official HPRCA website: https://hprca.hp.gov.in.
- Register on the One Time Registration (OTR) portal.
- Login using your credentials and fill the Online Recruitment Application (ORA).
- Upload scanned Photograph and Signature (Max 1MB each, JPG/JPEG/PNG).
- Pay the application fee of ₹800/- online.
- Submit the final application and take a printout.
Important Official Links
| Apply Online (Active on 12/12) | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Notification | Click Here ↗ |
| Official Website | Click Here ↗ |
⚠️ Disclaimer Information provided here is for quick reference. Verify all details on the official website before taking action.
Common Questions (FAQs)
Q.1 What is the age limit for HPRCA Staff Nurse? ▼
Ans: 21 to 32 Years as on 01-01-2025.
Q.2 Can male candidates apply? ▼
Ans: No, only female candidates are eligible for this recruitment.
Q.3 Is this a permanent government job? ▼
Ans: No, the post is purely on an engagement basis for 5 years with a fixed honorarium.
Q.4 What is the application fee? ▼
Ans: ₹800/- for all categories (Exam Fee ₹100 + Processing Fee ₹700).
Q.5 Is HPNRC registration mandatory? ▼
Ans: Yes, candidates must be registered with the Himachal Pradesh Nursing Registration Council.