HPSCB Recruitment 2026 for 91 Junior Clerk Posts – Apply Online @ hpscb.bank.in

Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd Shimla Last Date: 29th May, 2026
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HPSCB Recruitment 2026 for 91 Junior Clerk Posts – Apply Online @ hpscb.bank.in

Important Dates & Schedule
Notification Release
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9th May, 2026
Application Start
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9th May, 2026
Application End
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29th May, 2026
Admit Card Release
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Around 7 days before examination date
Exam Date
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Expected after 5-6 weeks from the last date of submission (2026-05-29)
Result Date
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Around 15 days after the conduct of the examination
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HPSCB Recruitment 2026 for 91 Junior Clerk Posts – Apply Online @ hpscb.bank.in


HPSCB Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 91 Junior Clerk Posts in Himachal Pradesh

A massive Sarkari Naukri alert has been released by the Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank (HPSCB). This is a Latest Notification 2026 for candidates seeking stable government banking jobs in Himachal Pradesh. The bank invites Online Applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of 91 posts of Junior Clerks (Quota for PACS/OCS of HP) on a regular basis through IBPS, Mumbai.

This is a Golden Opportunity for graduates looking for Bank Jobs with job security, attractive pay scales under the 7th CPC, and career growth. Ensure you apply before the last date of 29/05/2026.

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Quick Summary: HPSCB Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026

Job Details at a Glance
Feature Details
Organization Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank (HPSCB)
Post Name Junior Clerk (PACS & OCS Quota)
Total Vacancies 91 Posts
Job Location Himachal Pradesh
Apply Mode Online
Official Website www.hpscb.bank.in
Last Date to Apply 29/05/2026

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for HPSCB Recruitment 2026

The total of 91 vacancies is distributed between two quotas: PACS (Primary Agricultural Credit Societies) and OCS (Other Cooperative Societies). Candidates must apply strictly under the category/sub-category mentioned below.

1. PACS Quota (Trained Secretaries of PACS) - Total: 74 Posts

Junior Clerk Vacancy under PACS Quota
Sr. No. Category Vacancy Count
1 GEN/UR 19
2 EWS of HP 07
3 SC of HP 12
4 ST of HP 02
5 OBC of HP 11
6 GEN (EX-SM) of HP 08
7 SC (EX-SM) of HP 03
8 ST (EX-SM) of HP 01
9 OBC (EX-SM) of HP 02
10 SC-IRDP of HP 02
11 OBC-IRDP of HP 02
12 GEN (WFF) of HP 01
13 SC (WFF) of HP 01
14 PwBDs of HP 03 (1 each for Blindness, Deaf, Locomotor)

2. OCS Quota (Employees of Other Societies) - Total: 17 Posts

Junior Clerk Vacancy under OCS Quota
Sr. No. Category Vacancy Count
1 GEN/UR 06
2 EWS of HP 02
3 SC of HP 02
4 ST of HP 01
5 OBC of HP 02
6 OBC-IRDP of HP 01
7 SC-IRDP of HP 01
8 GEN (EX-SM) of HP 01
9 SC (EX-SM) of HP 01

Eligibility Criteria for HPSCB Junior Clerk

Educational Qualification

  • Essential: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University.
  • Condition: Candidate must have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from a school/institution situated within Himachal Pradesh. (Not applicable to Bonafide Himachalis).
  • Experience (PACS Quota): Minimum 3 years continuous service as Secretary in a Primary Agriculture Credit Society.
  • Experience (OCS Quota): Minimum 5 years continuous service in a cooperative society.

Age Limit (As on 01.01.2026)

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 45 Years
  • Candidates born between 02.01.1981 and 01.01.2008 are eligible.

Age Relaxation

Age Relaxation for HP Reserves
Category Relaxation
SC / ST / OBC / PH 5 Years
Ex-Servicemen Up to 12 Years (as per rules)
Ward of Freedom Fighter (WFF) 5 Years

Why Apply for HPSCB Recruitment 2026?

Securing a Sarkari Naukri in the banking sector offers unparalleled benefits:

  • Job Security: Permanent absorption on a regular basis.
  • Salary & Perks: Minimum pay of Rs. 19,900/- (Level-2) plus admissible allowances as per 7th Central Pay Commission.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for promotion within the cooperative bank structure.
  • Work-Life Balance: Fixed working hours and government holidays.

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

The selection for HPSCB Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026 will be done through a single-phase Online Examination conducted by IBPS, Mumbai, followed by document verification.

Online Examination Pattern

HPSCB Junior Clerk Exam Structure
Name of Tests No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
Reasoning 30 30 150 Minutes
Numerical Ability 30 30
English Language 30 30
General Awareness 30 30
HP Coop. Societies Act & Rules 30 30
Total 150 2.5 Hours

Important Notes:

  • There is no negative marking.
  • Minimum qualifying marks: 40% (overall).
  • Final selection is based on merit in the online examination.

How to Apply Online for HPSCB Junior Clerk Vacancy

Candidates can apply online from 09/05/2026 to 29/05/2026 via the official website www.hpscb.bank.in.

  1. Registration: Click on "Apply Online" and register with Name, Contact, and Email ID.
  2. Document Scan: Scan your photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and a handwritten declaration as per specifications.
  3. Fee Payment: Pay the application fee online (Non-refundable).
  4. Upload Documents: Upload the scanned images and fill in the detailed application form.
  5. Final Submission: Verify all details and submit the application. Take a printout of the e-receipt and application form.

Application Fee

Fee Structure
Category Fee Amount
General (UR) / OBC of HP Rs. 1000/-
EWS of HP / SC / ST / IRDP / BPL / Antodaya of HP Rs. 800/-
Female Candidates (All Categories of HP) Rs. 800/-

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for HPSCB Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 29/05/2026.

2. What is the age limit for Junior Clerk posts?

Candidates must be between 18 and 45 years of age as on 01.01.2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.

3. Is there any interview for HPSCB Junior Clerk?

No, the selection is based solely on the online examination. There is no personal interview.

4. What is the salary for HPSCB Junior Clerk?

The minimum pay is Rs. 19,900/- (Level-2) plus admissible allowances per month.

5. Can candidates from outside HP apply?

Only Bonafide Himachalis are eligible for reservation benefits. However, candidates who have passed Matric and 10+2 from institutions within HP can apply.

6. Is there negative marking in the exam?

No, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers in the online examination.

7. What is the application fee for female candidates?

Female candidates of all categories in HP need to pay Rs. 800/- as application fee.

8. When will the admit card be released?

Admit cards are expected to be released around 7 days before the examination date.


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About Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd

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The commercial Banks were operating for the years, but it was being felt that these banks were not paying necessary attention to the credit requirements of common masses. They were concentrating their business in the urban area and the banking facilities to rural people were not available.

Consequently, the Co-operative Banks came into the picture after 1904. Himachal Pradesh has the distinction of having first Coop. Society Registered in India. Cooperative fulfilled the credit requirement of rural people in the country particularly agriculture.

In 1953 Himachal Pradesh State Co-operative Bank was established after amalgamating Mahasu Central Co-operative Bank, The Mandi Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., and The Chamba Central Co-operative Bank Ltd. into it.

The HP State Co-operative Bank started functioning on 15th March 1954.
In the year 1955, Bank of Sirmour was also merged into it. At present the HPSC Bank is performing dual function viz. that of Apex Co-operative Bank in Himachal Pradesh to play the lead role in development in Co-operative in the State and that of a Co-operative Bank in 6 districts viz. BILASPUR, CHAMBA, KINNAUR, MANDI, SHIMLA and SIRMOUR.

The HP State Co-operative Bank Ltd is serving the people of the State through a network of 190 branches and Extension Counter of which about 94% is in the rural areas of the State and one branch at New Subzi Mandi, Azadpur,New Delhi.

HP State Cooperative Bank Ltd recruitment offers great career opportunities for several posts such as Junior Lecturer (Accountancy and Bookkeeping), Junior Lecturer (Management), Junior Lecturer (Cooperative Law).

Interested candidates can pursue courses in Master’s Degree in Commerce, Master’s Degree in Business Administration/Economics, Bachelor’s Degree in Law or LLM Degree for a great career at HP State Cooperative Bank Ltd.


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