Company Name | Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur |
Reference No. | 10/2026 |
Post Name | Coach (Volley Ball / Foot Ball / Basket Ball / Kabaddi / Badminton / Boxing / Hockey) in Sports Hostels |
Total Vacancies | 14 Posts (Gen(UR) category only as per requisition) |
Qualification | Bachelor’s degree, diploma, Post Graduate Diploma |
Application Mode | Online only. |
Start Date for Apply Online | 27-04-2026 (10:00 AM) |
Last Date for Apply Online | 19-05-2026 (11:59 PM) |
Official Website |
HPRCA Coach Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Notification Date | 17 April 2026 |
Online Application Start Date | 27 April 2026 (10:00 AM) |
Last Date for Online Application | 19 May 2026 (11:59 PM) |
Correction Window | Four days after closing date of ORA |
HPRCA Coach Vacancy 2026
Multiple vacancies have been announced for Coaches in specified Sports Hostels under Department of School Education, Government of Himachal Pradesh (post-wise break-up given below, Gen(UR) category only).
Coach Vacancy Details
Post Name | Post Code | Gen(UR) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
Coach (Volley Ball) | 26036 | 04 | 04 |
Coach (Foot Ball) | 26037 | 01 | 01 |
Coach (Basket Ball) | 26038 | 02 | 02 |
Coach (Kabaddi) | 26039 | 02 | 02 |
Coach (Badminton) | 26040 | 01 | 01 |
Coach (Boxing) | 26041 | 01 | 01 |
Coach (Hockey) | 26042 | 03 | 03 |
HPRCA Coach Eligibility Criteria 2026
Nationality: Indian Citizen and must fulfil the eligibility conditions as prescribed.
Coach
Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
All Coach Posts | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University + One year diploma in coaching from a National Institute of Sports in the concerned Sports/Game. |
HPRCA Coach Age Limit 2026
The age limit to apply for HPRCA Coach Recruitment 2026 is 18 to 45 years. The cutoff date for determining the age limit is 01 01 2025. Age relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidates as per government rules.
18-45 Years (as on 01-01-2026)
Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
SC / ST / OBC / Persons with Disabilities (HP domiciles) / Ex-servicemen of Himachal Pradesh / Employees of Himachal Pradesh Government | 5 Years |
HPRCA Coach Application Fee 2026
Examination Fee: ₹100/-
Processing Fee: ₹700/-
Total Fee: ₹800/- (for all categories)
Correction Fee: ₹100/- (during correction window)
HPRCA Coach Selection Process 2026
Computer Based Test (CBT) / Written Screening Test of 120 marks (1.5 hours duration).
Document Verification.
Final selection on the basis of merit in CBT/Written Test.
How to Apply for HPRCA Recruitment 2026
Candidates must apply online only through https://hprca.hp.gov.in.
Register on One Time Registration (OTR) portal before filling ORA.
Fill complete and correct particulars in the Online Recruitment Application (ORA).
Pay the prescribed fee through online payment gateway.
Download and print the submitted application for future reference.
Last date for submission of online application is 19 May 2026 (11:59 PM).
HPRCA Coach Online Application Form
Eligible candidates who wish to apply for the HPRCA Coach posts in Sports Hostels can do so by submitting their application form online through the official HPRCA website. The application process for the HPRCA Recruitment 2026 is completely online, and candidates must ensure that they complete all steps before the deadline.
The online application process for the HPRCA Coach Recruitment 2026 will begin on 27 April 2026 at 10:00 AM through the HPRCA portal. Eligible candidates are encouraged to fill out the application form and submit the required documents before the last date.
HPRCA Coach Remuneration 2026
Fixed honorarium on contract basis as per scheme.
Pay Component | Details |
|---|---|
Fixed Honorarium | ₹25,000/- per month (payable for 10 months in an academic year) |
Additional Benefits | As per CBSE Schools “Sub Scheme for the Engagements as Professional/English and Mathematics Teacher with Fixed Honorarium/Consolidated Amount” notified by Govt. of Himachal Pradesh |
Tenure | Temporary for a period of 05 years (Scheme-based, no right of regularization) |
Important Instructions for Candidates
Read the detailed advertisement carefully before filling the online application.
Candidates must be registered on One Time Registration (OTR) portal before filling ORA.
Only female candidates? No – both genders eligible as per post.
Correction window of four days will be opened after closing date on payment of fee.
Keep registered mobile number and email ID active till completion of selection process.
No offline application will be accepted.
HPRCA Coach Important Links
Apply Online: Click here
Official Website: Click here