Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Board (HPSSSB) invites applications for multiple positions including Clerk, Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical), and Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) across Himachal Pradesh. This recruitment is intended to fill a large number of vacancies across departments through a written examination-based selection process.
Key Details
- Organization: HPSSSB (Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Board)
- Job Location: Himachal Pradesh
- Total Vacancies: 1080
- Selection Mode: Written Examination
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 05-July-2018
- Last Date to Apply: 04-August-2018
- Admit Card: 10–15 days before the examination
- Exam Date: To be announced
Open Positions (Post-wise Vacancies)
- Clerk: 156
- Junior Engineer (Electrical): 222
- Junior Engineer (Civil): 123
- Junior Engineer: 25
- Junior Engineer (Mechanical): 19
- TGT (Medical): 132
- Lab Assistant: 102
- Dental Hygienist: 18
- Dental Mechanic: 46
- Food Safety Officer: 19
- Advertisement Designer: 1
- Art Assistant: 1
- Artist: 6
- Agriculture Extension Officer: 7
- Draughtsman: 1
- Junior Draughtsman: 1
- Skill Instructor: 1
- Mountaineering Supervisor: 1
- Hostel Supervisor: 1
- Trekking Guard: 1
- Laboratory Assistant: 7
- Junior Coach: 7
- Junior Auditor: 4
- Junior Scale Stenographer: 24
- Steno Typist: 15 (and additional listing of 23 in the source)
- Publicity Assistant Grade: 10
- Mining Inspector: 1
- Assistant Mining Inspector: 1
- TGT (Arts) Hearing Impaired: 1
- TGT Science: 1
- TGT (Arts): 1
- Motor Vehicle Inspector: 3
- Inspector Legal Metrology: 4
- Cook: 3
- Garden Incharge: 2
- Assistant Botanist: 1
- Lab Technician: 5
- Superintendent: 8
- Junior Environmental Engineer: 12
- Labour Inspector: 3
- Data Entry Operator: 1
- Investigator: 3
- Ayurvedic Pharmacist: 66
Responsibilities
Responsibilities vary by post and department. Typical expectations may include:
- Clerk: Office administration, record maintenance, drafting/typing, data entry, file movement, and coordination with departments.
- Junior Engineer: Site inspections, measurement books and estimates, execution/monitoring of works, reporting, and compliance with technical standards.
- TGT: Classroom teaching, lesson planning, student assessments, academic documentation, and participation in school activities.
- Other technical/field roles: Inspections, sampling/testing (where applicable), documentation, and adherence to departmental guidelines.
Requirements
- Age Limit (as on 01-January-2018): Minimum 18 years; Maximum 45 years
- Clerk: Bachelor’s degree and typing speed of 30 WPM (English) or 25 WPM (Hindi)
- Junior Engineer: Degree/Diploma in the concerned branch of Engineering
- Investigator: Graduate from a recognized university with Economics/Mathematics as one of the subjects
- Other Posts: As per official notification for the respective post
Application Fee
- General: Rs. 360/-
- SC/ST/OBC of HP: Rs. 120/-
- General IRDP/PH/Ex-serviceman/Ward of Freedom Fighter: Rs. 120/-
- Payment Modes: Online (credit card/debit card/net banking) or via Challan / Lokmitra Kendra (as applicable)
Pay Scale
Pay scale details are post-specific. The source indicates a pay scale range: Rs. 59100 – Rs. 20200/- + Grade Pay (as stated in the source content). Candidates should verify exact pay level and allowances for the specific post in the official notification.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in Himachal Pradesh government departments and institutions
- Structured role responsibilities with public-sector work exposure
- Eligibility for applicable government allowances and benefits as per rules (post-specific)
- Career progression opportunities subject to departmental policies
How to Apply
- Apply online through the official HPSSSB application portal during the application window.
- Complete the application form carefully and upload required documents (as per notification).
- Pay the application fee using the available payment methods.
- Submit the form before 04-August-2018 and keep a copy/printout for reference.
About the Company
Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Board (HPSSSB) is a state-level recruitment body responsible for conducting selection processes for various subordinate services posts in Himachal Pradesh. The board facilitates transparent hiring through standardized eligibility criteria and competitive examinations.
Note: This listing is based on the provided source content. Candidates should refer to the official notification for post-wise eligibility, reservation rules, syllabus, exam pattern, and any updates or corrigenda.