HP JBT Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 600 Junior Basic Teacher Posts
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has officially released the HP JBT Recruitment 2025 Notification for 600 vacancies of Junior Basic Teacher (as Job Trainee) under the Department of Elementary Education. Eligible candidates can apply online at hprca.hp.gov.in from 14 August 2025 to 17 September 2025.
This comprehensive guide covers all the essential details — eligibility criteria, district-wise vacancies, pay scale, selection process, application procedure, and FAQs. If you are aspiring to become a government school teacher in Himachal Pradesh, this is your opportunity.
Table of Contents
1. HP JBT Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Department | Elementary Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Basic Teacher (as Job Trainee) |
| Post Code | 25004 |
| Total Vacancies | 600 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | hprca.hp.gov.in |
| Notification Date | 07 August 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 14 August 2025, 10:00 AM |
| Application End Date | 17 September 2025, 11:59 PM |
2. Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Release of Notification | 07 August 2025 |
| Start of Online Application | 14 August 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 September 2025 (11:59 PM) |
3. District-wise Vacancy Details
The HP JBT Recruitment 2025 vacancies are distributed across 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh as follows:
| Sr. No. | District | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bilaspur | 34 |
| 2 | Chamba | 54 |
| 3 | Hamirpur | 28 |
| 4 | Kangra | 102 |
| 5 | Kinnaur | 5 |
| 6 | Kullu | 30 |
| 7 | Lahaul & Spiti | 11 |
| 8 | Mandi | 106 |
| 9 | Shimla | 76 |
| 10 | Sirmaur | 57 |
| 11 | Solan | 56 |
| 12 | Una | 41 |
| Total | — | 600 |
4. Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the required eligibility criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) or equivalent as per NCTE norms.
- Age Limit: 18–45 years as on the last date of application (age relaxation applicable as per government rules).
- Citizenship: Must be a citizen of India and a domicile of Himachal Pradesh.
5. Pay Scale
The pay scale for the Junior Basic Teacher (Job Trainee) is as per the H.P. Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2022:
- Monthly Pay: ₹17,820/- (60% of the applicable Level of Pay Matrix of the corresponding cadre)
6. Application Fee
Details regarding the application fee will be available in the official detailed advertisement on HPRCA website.
7. Selection Process
The selection will be based on:
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
8. How to Apply
- Visit the official website hprca.hp.gov.in.
- Click on “Apply Online” under HP JBT Recruitment 2025.
- Register with basic details and create a login.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents (photograph, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
9. FAQs – HP JBT Recruitment 2025
Q1: When does the online application for HP JBT Recruitment 2025 start?
Answer: The online application starts on 14 August 2025 at 10:00 AM.
Q2: What is the last date to apply for HP JBT Recruitment 2025?
Answer: The last date to submit the online application is 17 September 2025 at 11:59 PM.
Q3: How many vacancies are announced in HP JBT Recruitment 2025?
Answer: There are a total of 600 vacancies distributed across 12 districts.
Q4: What is the pay scale for HP JBT posts?
Answer: ₹17,820/- per month as per the 2022 Revised Pay Rules.