Himachal Pradesh has two major state recruitment bodies: the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) for gazetted posts, and the HP Subordinate Services Selection Board (HPSSSB) for all non-gazetted Group B and C vacancies. This page lists all Himachal Pradesh Government Jobs 2026 across Shimla, Dharamsala, Mandi, Solan, Baddi, Kullu, Manali, Hamirpur, and all 12 hill districts.
The HP State Electricity Board (HPSEBL) is among the state’s largest employers for engineers and technical staff, regularly releasing Junior Engineer (JE) and ALM (Assistant Line Man) vacancies. DRDO’s Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment (SASE) near Manali and various defence cantonments in the state create ongoing opportunities for science graduates and technical professionals. HRTC (Himachal Road Transport Corporation) recruits drivers, conductors, and mechanics for its mountain route fleet.
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Browse Himachal Pradesh Govt. Jobs 2026
| Post Date | Organization | Post Name | Qualification | Last Date | More Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority | HPSLSA Driver-cum-Office Assistant Recruitment 2026 | Bachelor's degree from recognized university, valid LMV driving licence, minimum 3 years driving experience | More Info | ||
| National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | NIT Hamirpur Project Assistant and Project Associate Recruitment 2026 | Diploma in Civil Engineering / Technology / Architecture, Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering / Technology | Closing Today | More Info |
Why Follow Himachal Pradesh Government Jobs 2026?
HP’s mountain geography creates job categories rare in other states. The Forest Department conducts annual Forest Guard recruitment with one of the highest physical standards in the country (altitude fitness tested at a 25 km run). HRTC recruits drivers and conductors throughout the year for its mountain route fleet. HPSEBL recruits ITI-qualified ALMs annually to maintain the hill power grid. The Tourism Department and HPTDC hotel network generate hospitality supervisor posts.
- HPPSC (HP Administrative Service HAS, HP Police Service HPS, HP Finance Service)
- HPSSSB (Junior Office Assistant JOA-IT, Clerk, Steno, Lab Technician, JBT Teacher)
- HP Police (Police Constable, SI, Telecommunication, CID Branch)
- HPSEBL (Junior Engineer Electrical/Civil, Assistant Line Man ALM)
- HRTC (Motor Vehicle Inspector, Driver, Conductor, Workshop Mechanic)
- Forest Department (Forest Guard, Forester, Wildlife Warden, Field Staff)
- NHM Himachal (Staff Nurse, CHO, ANM for high-altitude health centres)
Who Should Use This Page?
- Graduates targeting the HPPSC HP Administrative Service (HAS) exam
- 10th/12th pass aspirants for HPSSSB JOA-IT, Clerk, and HP Police Constable
- ITI (Electrician/Lineman trade) holders for HPSEBL ALM and technician posts
- B.E./B.Tech Electrical/Civil/Mechanical for HPSEBL Junior Engineer posts
- HRTC driver candidates holding a Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) licence
- D.El.Ed (JBT) qualified teachers for HPSSSB Junior Basic Teacher posts
- Physical fitness aspirants for Forest Guard (hill altitude fitness test required)
How to Apply for HP Government Jobs?
- Browse the list of active vacancies above.
- Click on the post name to open full details.
- Review eligibility, domicile requirements, and physical standards.
- Apply through hppsc.hp.gov.in (HPPSC) or hpsssb.hp.gov.in (HPSSSB) before the deadline.
Benefits of Himachal Pradesh Government Jobs
HP государственные employees receive Hill Compensatory Allowance across all 12 districts, ranging from 10% to 25% of basic pay based on altitude. Employees in snow-bound tribal districts (Lahaul-Spiti, Kinnaur, Pangi, Bharmour) get tribal sub-plan allowances and free rations during winter road closures. HRTC employees get lifetime free travel on all HP routes. HPSEBL linemen posted on high-altitude transmission lines receive Hazardous Duty Allowance.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10th / 12th Pass – HP Police Constable, HPSSSB MTS, Forest Guard
- Graduates – HPPSC HAS, HPS, HPSSSB JOA-IT, Clerk
- Diploma / ITI (Electrician) – HPSEBL ALM, HRTC Workshop Mechanic
- B.E./B.Tech – HPSEBL Junior Engineer, HPPSC JE posts
Always read the official notification. An HP domicile is required for most HPPSC and HPSSSB posts.
FAQ – Himachal Pradesh Government Jobs
Q1: What is the difference between HPPSC and HPSSSB?
A: HPPSC recruits gazetted officers — HAS (HP Administrative Service), HPS (Police Service), and HP Finance Service. HPSSSB handles all non-gazetted positions — JOA, Clerk, Steno, TGT, Lab Technician — through combined written exams.
Q2: What is the HP HPSSSB JOA-IT exam?
A: Junior Office Assistant (IT) is one of HP’s most popular exams, recruiting computer-proficient candidates for clerical work across state departments. MS Office and basic computer application proficiency are tested.
Q3: Does HPSEBL recruit every year?
A: HPSEBL releases Junior Engineer and ALM notifications periodically. JE posts require B.E./B.Tech Electrical and are filled through HPPSC. ALM posts require an ITI Electrician and are filled through HPSSSB.
Q4: Are there home district postings in HP government jobs?
A: Himachal Pradesh has a home district posting policy for many posts, especially in education and health. Candidates can request a home district posting after an initial mandatory posting elsewhere.
Q5: What physical standards are required for HP Forest Guard?
A: HP Forest Guard requires running 25 km in 4 hours for male candidates. Female candidates must run 14 km. Tests are conducted at high altitude to simulate actual forest patrol conditions in HP terrain.
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