The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur, has officially published the admit cards for the Junior Office Assistant (IT), Job-Trainee examination. Applicants can now access the HPRCA JOA Admit Card 2026 by visiting the commission’s official portal at https://hprca.hp.gov.in.
Released on September 24, 2026, this hall ticket is a mandatory document for the upcoming state-level recruitment drive, which aims to fill 234 vacancies under Advertisement No. 01/2026.
HPRCA JOA Exam Schedule and Guidelines
The written test for Post Code 26001 will be conducted across four days: September 28, 29, 30, and October 01, 2026. The commission has also made the specific test center details for the JOA-(IT) examination available online.
To download the document, candidates must navigate to the “Latest” section on the official website and input their secure login credentials. Examinees are required to bring a printed copy of their hall ticket alongside a valid identity proof to gain entry into the examination venue.
Junior Office Assistant Exam Pattern 2026
The selection process features an objective-type screening test, which may be administered as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) or via traditional OMR sheets. Candidates will have 1½ hours (90 minutes) to complete the paper.
| Particulars | Details |
| Mode of Examination | Computer-Based Test (CBT) or OMR-based |
| Total Marks | 120 |
| Total Questions | 120 (Multiple-Choice Questions) |
| Duration | 90 minutes |
Each question in the examination carries exactly 1 mark.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
To advance to the next phase of the recruitment process, test-takers must secure the baseline scores outlined in the official notification. The minimum qualifying thresholds vary by category:
| Particulars | Details |
| General Category | At least 45% marks |
| Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC/WFF) | At least 40% marks |
Candidates are advised to download their hall tickets well in advance of their designated exam date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
