HP Home Guards Recruitment 2026: 1 Junior Office Assistant (IT) – Apply Offline @ himachal.nic.in

Notice information

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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

• Upper age limit relaxation is applicable as per the instructions of the Government of Himachal Pradesh.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Junior Office Assistant (IT):10+2 Examination from a recognized Board of School Education, University, ORMatriculation from a recognized Board of School Education with a one-year or two-year Diploma/Certificate from an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Information Technology Enabled Sectors (ITES), ORThree-year Diploma in Computer Engineering / Computer Science / Information Technology from a Polytechnic Institute.
• Typing Requirement: Computer typing speed of 30 words per minute in English or 25 words per minute in Hindi.
• Age Limit: Minimum 18 years, Maximum 45 years (relaxation as per HP Government instructions).

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Document Evaluation: Assessment of submitted documents based on the prescribed weightage of marks.
• Skill Test / Typing Test: A computer-based skill or typing test will be conducted to assess typing speed and proficiency as per the notified norms.
• Candidates should ensure that all documents are original and valid at the time of scrutiny. Incomplete applications or documents found deficient will not be considered.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as proof of Date of Birth.
• 10+2 Mark Sheet and Certificate from a recognized Board of School Education, OR Matriculation Certificate with ITI Diploma/Certificate in IT-Enabled Sectors (ITES) or 3-year Computer Engineering Diploma from a Polytechnic.
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in the prescribed Central Government format (if claiming age relaxation).
• Two recent passport-size photographs and Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).
• Self-attested photocopies of all certificates submitted with the application.
• Downloaded and duly filled application form from the official website.
• Ensure the completed application reaches the address mentioned in the official notification via Speed Post or Registered Post before 31 October 2026.

How to Apply for HP Home Guards Junior Office Assistant (IT) Recruitment 2026

• Download and carefully read the official notification from himachal.nic.in/homeguard.
• Download the application form from the official website.
• Fill in all details accurately in the application form.
• Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents.
• Verify all entries for correctness before submission.
• Send the completed application through Speed Post / Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification.
• Ensure the application is delivered before the last date of 31 October 2026.
• Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.

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3. What is the application fee for this recruitment?

• The application fee has not been explicitly stated in the available notification excerpt. Candidates are advised to refer to the HP Home Guards Junior Office Assistant (IT) Official Notification PDF for complete fee-related information.

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5. What is the salary for the Junior Office Assistant (IT) position?

• The monthly remuneration for the Junior Office Assistant (IT) post is Rs. 12,500 per month. Additional allowances (HRA, DA, etc.) may be applicable as per the Government of Himachal Pradesh pay matrix and rules in force.

6. What is the selection process?

• The selection involves two stages: (1) Evaluation of documents based on prescribed weightage of marks, and (2) A Skill Test / Typing Test on computers to assess typing speed and proficiency. There is no written competitive examination for this post.