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The Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank (HPSCB) is conducting the recruitment for the Junior Clerk post to fill 91 vacancies. A detailed notification PDF has been released on 8th May 2026, along with the complete exam schedule, selection process details, and eligibility criteria.
This recruitment is a golden opportunity for aspirants wanting to work under a respected cooperative bank in Himachal Pradesh. With the complete schedule now out, candidates are advised to start with their preparation accordingly and apply before the deadline.
HPSCB Junior Clerk Official Notification PDF 2026
The Bank has invited online applications for the Clerk post (quota for PACS/OCS of HP) on a regular basis whose job profile includes customer handling, documentation, data entry, and assisting in day-to-day banking operations.
This recruitment is being conducted through the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) and selection process consists of an online exam and Document Verification. Also, note that online application window is live from 9th to 29th May 2026.
Download the HPSCB Junior Clerk Notification PDF
HP Bank Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization |
HP State Cooperative Bank Ltd. (HPSCB)
|
| Post Name |
Junior Clerk (PACS/OCS Quota)
|
| Total Vacancies | 91 |
| Nature of Job | Regular Basis |
| Exam Conducting Body | IBPS, Mumbai |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 9th to 29th May 2026 |
| Age Limit |
18 to 45 years
|
| Qualification |
Graduation in any stream
|
| Selection Process |
Online Exam and Document Verification
|
| Work Location |
Himachal Pradesh
|
| Official Website |
www.hpscb.bank.in
|
Important Dates
| Events | Important Date/Timeline |
| Opening of Online Application | 9th May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29th May 2026 |
| Download of Call Letters | 7 days before exam |
| Online Examination Date |
Expected 5-6 weeks after the last date of application
|
| Result Declaration (Online Exam) | Around 15 days after the exam |
HPSCB Junior Clerk Vacancy 2026
A total of 91 vacancies have been announced for the Junior Clerk post. It is important to note that these vacancies are reserved for candidates belonging to PACS/OCS of Himachal Pradesh
| Category | PACS Quota | OCS Quota | Total Vacancies |
| GEN / UR (HP) | 19 | 6 | 25 |
| EWS (HP) | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| SC (HP) | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| ST (HP) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| OBC (HP) | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| GEN (Ex-Serviceman) (HP) | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| SC (Ex-Serviceman) (HP) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| ST (Ex-Serviceman) (HP) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| OBC (Ex-Serviceman) (HP) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| SC–IRDP (HP) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| OBC–IRDP (HP) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| GEN (WFF) (HP) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SC (WFF) (HP) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PwBD (VI/HI/LD) (HP) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 74 | 17 | 91 |
HPSCB Junior Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2026
The detailed eligibility criteria has been provided in the official notification and it has been discussed below to save your time:
Quota Requirement
The most critical eligibility factor for these 91 posts is that the candidate must belong to the PACS (Primary Agricultural Credit Societies) or OCS (Other Cooperative Societies) of Himachal Pradesh.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates are generally required to have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Basic knowledge of computers is required.
Age Limit (1/1/2026)
Candidates must be between 18 and 45 years.
Age Relaxation is applicable as per the government rules:
|
Category/Subcategory
|
Age Relaxation |
| SC | 5 years |
| ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 5 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) | 5 years |
| Ward of Freedom Fighter (WFF) | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (Ex-SM) | As applicable (max 12 years) |
Nationality
The candidate must be an Indian citizen, preferably a domicile of Himachal Pradesh, as per bank rules.
HPSCB Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link
The online application process for HPSCB Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026 is being conducted through the official website of the Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank. For the ease of candidates, we have provided the direct link to apply online:
The application link will be active from 9th to 29th May 2026.
Application Fee
- General (UR) & OBC of H.P. – Rs. 1000
- EWS of H.P. (Economically Weaker Sections) – Rs. 800
- SC / ST / IRDP / BPL / Antodaya of H.P. – Rs. 800
- Female Candidates of All Categories of H.P. – Rs. 800
Steps to Apply for HPSCB Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow these steps to apply online for this opportunity, once the application window is live:
- Visit the official HPSCB website
- Click on the “Recruitment 2026” section
- Select “Junior Clerk Apply Online” link
- Register using basic details like name, mobile number, and email ID
- Fill in the application form carefully
- Upload required documents such as photo, signature, and certificates
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and download a copy for future reference
HPSCB Junior Clerk Selection Process 2026
The selection process for HPSCB Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026 is as follows:
- Online Examination
- Document Verification
HPSCB Junior Clerk Exam Pattern
The exam level and syllabus will be based on the minimum educational qualification required for the post. Since the minimum qualification for Junior Clerk is graduation, the exam will be set at the graduate level.
| Sr. No. | Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Reasoning | 30 | 30 | 150 minutes |
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 30 | 30 | 150 minutes |
| 3 | English | 30 | 30 | 150 minutes |
| 4 | General Awareness* | 30 | 30 | 150 minutes |
| 5 | H.P. Cooperative Societies Act & Rules | 30 | 30 | 150 minutes |
| Total | – | 150 | 150 | 150 minutes |


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