Q1How many vacancies are there in HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
AA total of 312 Assistant Staff Nurse (ASN) posts have been advertised by HPRCA under Advertisement No. 12/2026.
Q2What is the last date to apply for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
AThe last date to submit the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) is 29.08.2026, till 11:59 PM.
Q3Who can apply for the HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse post?
AOnly female candidates who are Himachali Bonafide, registered with HPNRC Shimla-06, and hold a B.Sc. Nursing (50% marks) or GNM (A Grade Nursing Diploma, 50% marks) from a recognized University/Institution can apply.
Q4What is the age limit for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
AAs per the advertisement, the age limit is 21 to 45 years, reckoned as on 01.01.2026, with age relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/HP Government employees and Ex-servicemen of Himachal Pradesh, as applicable.
Q5What is the salary/honorarium for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse?
ASelected candidates will receive a fixed monthly consolidated honorarium of Rs. 25,000/- for an engagement period of five (5) years.
Q6What is the application fee for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
AThe total application fee for all categories is Rs. 800/- (Rs. 100/- examination fee + Rs. 700/- processing fee), payable online only.
Q7What is the selection process for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026?
ASelection is through a Computer Based Test (CBT)/written screening test of 120 marks (120 MCQs, 1 mark each) of 1½ hours duration, covering the essential qualification syllabus, General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Everyday Science, Logical Reasoning, Social Science, and General English & Hindi of Matric standard.
Q8Is this a permanent government job?
ANo. The Assistant Staff Nurse engagement is purely on an engagement basis for five (5) years with a fixed honorarium. The Aayog notification and the governing policy clearly state that the ASN will not be a Government employee and has no right to regularization against any sanctioned post.
Q9Where can I download the HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse admit card?
ANo admit card will be sent by post. Provisionally admitted candidates must download their admit card from hprca.hp.gov.in using Application ID, Name, and Date of Birth, along with an OTP sent to their registered mobile number/email.
Q10How can I apply for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 - 312 Vacancies, Apply Online from 30 July 2026?
AAns: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for HPRCA Assistant Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026 - 312 Vacancies, Apply Online from 30 July 2026 on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.