Last updated on March 11th, 2026 at 04:29 pm
The Panchayat Secretary Vacancy 2026 notification has been officially released by the Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur. Under Advertisement No. 04/2026, a total of 331 posts are announced for Panchayat Secretary (Job Trainee) and various other technical and medical positions in Himachal Pradesh. This recruitment is a major opportunity for graduates looking for Panchayat Secretary government jobs in Himachal Pradesh. Panchayat Secretary Vacancy 2026
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HPRCA Panchayat Secretary Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) |
| Recruitment Name | HPRCA Various Posts Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Total Posts | 331 |
| Form Mode | Online |
| Job Type | As per Notification |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 28/02/2026 |
| Online Application Start | 10/03/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04/04/2026 (11:59 PM) |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | ₹800/- |
Payment Mode: Online
Age Limit (As on 01/01/2026)
| Post Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Speech Therapist | 18 – 38 Years |
| Audiometric Technician | 18 – 38 Years |
| All Other Posts (Including Panchayat Secretary) | 18 – 45 Years |
👉 Age relaxation applicable as per Himachal Pradesh Government rules.
Selection Process
The Panchayat Secretary Vacancy 2026 selection process includes:
- Written Examination
- Skill Test (If Applicable)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Panchayat Secretary Qualification & Other Post Qualifications
Panchayat Secretary (Job Trainee)
- Any Bachelor’s Degree
- Typing Speed:
- English: 30 WPM
- Hindi: 25 WPM
- Knowledge of Word Processing
Other Key Post Qualifications (Summary)
- Medical Social Worker: PG in Social Science / Sociology
- Psychiatric Social Worker: Master’s in Psychology / Social Work
- Operation Theatre Assistant: 12th (PCB) + OTA Course / B.Sc. Medical Technology
- Radiographer: B.Sc. Medical Technology (Radiology & Imaging)
- Pharmacist: Degree / Diploma in Pharmacy (Registered)
- Speech Therapist: B.Sc. in Speech & Hearing
- MLT Gr-II: B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology
- Audiometric Technician: B.Sc. Speech & Hearing
- Litho Artist: 12th + Diploma in Fine Arts + 3 Years Experience
Post Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Department | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Panchayat Secretary (Job Trainee) | Dept. of Panchayati Raj, HP (Zila Parishad Cadre) | 119 |
| Medical Social Worker | Dept. of Medical Education & Research | 02 |
| Psychiatric Social Worker (JT) | Dept. of Medical Education & Research | 05 |
| Operation Theatre Assistant (JT) | Health Services & Medical Education | 176 |
| Radiographer (JT) | Health Services & Medical Education | 10 |
| Pharmacist / Pharmacy Officer (JT) | Medical Education & Research | 04 |
| Speech Therapist (JT) | Medical Education & Research | 03 |
| Senior Lab Technician / MLT Gr-II (JT) | Medical Education & Research | 10 |
| Audiometric Technician (JT) | Medical Education & Research | 01 |
| Litho Artist (Trainee) | Printing & Stationary Dept. | 01 |
Total Posts: 331
Why Panchayat Secretary Job is a Good Career Option?
✔ Direct involvement in rural administration
✔ Government job under Panchayati Raj system
✔ Stable career with future promotion chances
✔ Ideal for graduates seeking panchayat secretary vacancy
The HPRCA Panchayat Secretary Vacancy 2026 is one of the most searched rural government jobs in Himachal Pradesh.
Important Links
| Source | Issue Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Apply Online | 10/03/2026 | Apply Now |
| Full Notification | 28/02/2026 | Download |
| Official Website | 28/02/2026 | Visit Now |
FAQs – Panchayat Secretary Vacancy 2026
Q1. How many Panchayat Secretary posts are released in 2026?
A total of 119 Panchayat Secretary (Job Trainee) posts are released.
Q2. What is the qualification for Panchayat Secretary?
Any Bachelor’s Degree with typing skills and basic computer knowledge.
Q3. What is the age limit for Panchayat Secretary vacancy?
18 to 45 years as on 01/01/2026.
Q4. What is the selection process?
Written Exam, Skill Test (if applicable), Medical Exam, and Document Verification.
Q5. Is Panchayat Secretary a government job?
Yes, it is a government job under the Department of Panchayati Raj, Himachal Pradesh.
