HP JBT Recruitment 2025 Himachal Pradesh JBT Recruitment 2025 is now open for 600 Junior Basic Teacher (JBT) posts. Candidates with DElEd, BEd, BLed, or MEd and HP TET qualification can apply. Apply online at hprca.hp.gov.in from 12 August to 17 September 2025. Check eligibility, age limit, fees & steps.
HP JBT Recruitment 2025

HP JBT Recruitment 2025 – Overview
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Ayog (HPRCA) has officially launched the Junior Basic Teacher (JBT) Recruitment 2025 for 600 vacancies across the state. This is a golden opportunity for aspiring teachers who have completed their Diploma or Degree in Education and passed the HP TET (Teacher Eligibility Test).
The online application process is now open and will remain active until 17 September 2025. All applications must be submitted through the official portal — no offline forms will be accepted.
📌 Official Website: https://hprca.hp.gov.in
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 12 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 September 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | To be announced |
| Admit Card Release | Will be notified later |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
HP JBT Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Total JBT Vacancies | 600 |
| Post Name | Junior Basic Teacher (JBT) |
| Job Location | Schools across Himachal Pradesh |
| Pay Scale (Approx.) | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 (Level-7, HP Pay Matrix) |
| Recruitment Authority | Himachal Pradesh State Selection Commission (HPRCA) |
HP JBT Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet any one of the following criteria:
| Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|
| 12th + 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (DElEd) | Minimum 50% marks |
| 12th + 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (BLed) | As per NCTE norms |
| Graduation + 2-year Diploma in Education (D.Ed) | From recognized institution |
| Graduation + BEd | Valid BEd degree |
| Post-Graduation + MEd | For higher eligibility |
Mandatory: Must have passed HP TET (Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test)
2. Age Limit (as on 01 January 2025)
| Category | Age Limit | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General | 18 – 47 years | No relaxation |
| SC / ST (HP) | 18 – 52 years | +5 years |
| OBC (HP) | 18 – 50 years | +3 years |
| PwBD (General) | 18 – 52 years | +5 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 18 – 57 years | +10 years |
⚠️ Age relaxation is applicable as per Himachal Pradesh government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Correction Fee (if any) |
|---|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹800 | ₹100 (additional) |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI
No fee exemption for any category (including SC/ST/PwBD)
How to Apply – Step-by-Step Guide
| Step | Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official website: hprca.hp.gov.in |
| 2 | Click on “Sign Up” → “One-Time Registration (OTR)” |
| 3 | Fill in personal, contact & educational details |
| 4 | Log in and Complete/Update Profile |
| 5 | Select Post Preference: Junior Basic Teacher (JBT) |
| 6 | Choose Exam District Preference |
| 7 | Upload documents: Photo, Signature, ID, Certificates |
| 8 | Pay the application fee of ₹800 online |
| 9 | Submit the form and download the confirmation page |
| 10 | Take a printout for future reference |
Direct Application Link:
Click Here to Apply for HP JBT Recruitment 2025
Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
- Merit in Qualifying Examination (Diploma/Degree in Education)
- HP TET Score (Mandatory eligibility)
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Test
🔔 No written exam is being conducted for this recruitment. Selection is entirely merit-based.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many JBT vacancies are announced? | 600 posts in Himachal Pradesh |
| Is HP TET mandatory? | Yes, HP TET qualification is compulsory |
| Can BEd holders apply? | Yes, if they have passed HP TET |
| Is there an exam for JBT recruitment? | No, selection is merit-based |
| What is the last date to apply? | 17 September 2025 |
| Can I correct my form after submission? | Yes, during the correction window (with ₹100 fee) |
Contact Information
For any queries related to HP JBT Recruitment 2025:
- Official Website: https://hprca.hp.gov.in
- Email Support: support@hprca.hp.gov.in
- Helpline Number: 0177-2620520 (HPRCA Office, Dharamshala)
- Office Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Monday to Friday)
Last Date to Apply: 17 September 2025
Don’t miss this chance to become a government school teacher in Himachal Pradesh! If you have a DElEd, BEd, or MEd and have cleared HP TET, apply now and secure a respected career in education.