HPRCA JE Recruitment 2026 Out, Apply Online for 149 Junior Engineer Posts

Educational Qualification:

Candidates must have Matric or 10+2 along with any one of the following qualifications:

• Regular full-time Diploma in Civil Engineering OR
• B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering from an AICTE/UGC recognized institution
  OR
• AMIE (enrolled up to 31 May 2013)

Age Limit:

The Age Limit for the Recruitment is as follows:

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 45 years
  

  Age will be calculated as on 1 January 2026.

To apply for the HPRCA Junior Engineer (Civil) post under the Job Trainee Scheme-2025, candidates must submit their application through the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal available on the official website hprea.hp.gov.in. The application process is completely online, and candidates are advised to complete the form within the given time period, as no offline applications will be accepted by the exam conducting authority.

HPRCA JE Apply Online Link 2026

How to Apply for HPRCA Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026?

1. First, register on the HPRCA portal on hprea.hp.gov.in by clicking on the “Sign Up” option and creating a username and password.
2. After registration, complete the one-time profile by entering personal details, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and uploading a recent photograph, signature, and required documents. This information will be saved for future applications.
3. Ensure your profile is fully completed before applying. If needed, update details such as qualifications or contact information.
4. Log in to the portal and check the list of available posts. Click on the “Apply” button for the desired post.
5. Choose your preferred exam district from the dropdown list. However, the authority may allot another district depending on the availability of exam centres.
6. The application form will automatically fetch details from your profile. Carefully review all information before proceeding.
7. Complete the payment through the available online payment options.
8. After successful fee payment, the application form will be submitted and considered complete.

Application Fees

• All Categories: ₹800 (₹100 examination fee + ₹700 processing fee)
• Application Correction Fee: ₹100
• Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking)

Important Documents Required to Apply Online

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

• Matriculation Certificate
• Degree/Diploma Certificates
• Provisional Certificate
• Experience Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste Certificate (if applicable):
• BPL Certificate (if applicable)
• Other Relevant Certificates

All uploaded certificates must be valid and in the prescribed format. Candidates must also produce the original documents at the time of document verification.

HPRCA Junior Engineer Selection Process 2026

Computer-Based Test/Written Test: Selection will be based on a 120-mark objective test of 1½ hours covering subject knowledge, General Knowledge of Himachal Pradesh, Current Affairs, Reasoning, English, Hindi, and Everyday Science (Matric level).

Document Verification: Candidates qualifying the test will be called for document verification to confirm eligibility, qualifications, category, and other required certificates.