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Printing and Stationery Department Himachal Pradesh (HPPNS) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Press Duftry (as Job Trainee) posts. This is a great opportunity for candidates with ITI qualifications in the Binding trade. Interested candidates can apply Offline before the last date 14th January 2026. Here is the detailed information about HPPNS Recruitment 2025 including eligibility, age limit, and application process.
HPPNS Press Duftry Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | Printing and Stationery Department, Himachal Pradesh (HPPNS) |
| Post Name | Press Duftry (as Job Trainee) |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Start Date for Apply | 16/12/2025 |
| Last Date for Apply | 14/01/2026 |
| Official Website | hppns.hp.gov.in |
Vacancy Details 2025
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Press Duftry (as Job Trainee) | 01 | Rs. 12,500/- p.m. |
Note: The post is reserved for Sub-category Persons with benchmark disability “Low Vision”.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Press Duftry (as Job Trainee)
- Essential: Should have passed 10+2 Examination or its equivalent from a recognized Board of School Education/Institution. Should have Two Years' National Trade/Apprenticeship Certificate course in the trade of Binding from a recognized I.T.I or from an Institution duly recognized by Central/H.P. Government.
- Experience: Experience up to a maximum of 5 years in Govt./Semi Govt. organization relating to the post applied for (0.4 marks only for each completed year).
- Desirable: Knowledge of customs, manner and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the State.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
- Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years in respect of Persons with benchmark Disabilities.
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other categories as per H.P. Government rules.
Selection Process
Selection will be made on the basis of weightage/merit of evaluation process as per the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, HP letter No. SJE-B(15)-03/2014-I dated 28th August 2017. The evaluation includes marks for educational qualification, disability percentage, additional qualifications, residence in notified backward areas, landless family, non-employment certificate, BPL status, widow/divorced status, and training/experience.
How to Apply
Application form as prescribed can be downloaded after 16-12-2025 using the tab "Advertisement/Result" of the official Website (hppns.hp.gov.in). The application must be submitted on the prescribed format only along with a passport size photograph and self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents. Applications must be sent via Registered Post/By Hand to:
Controller, Printing and Stationery Department, Ghora Chowki, H.P., Shimla-171005
Superscribe the envelope as: "Application for the post of Press Duftry (as Job Trainee)".
Important Links:
Official Website: Click here
Official Notification PDF: Click here
HPPNS Press Duftry Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply for HPPNS Press Duftry 2025?
Ans: Starting Date to apply is 16/12/2025.
2. What is the last apply date for HPPNS Press Duftry 2025?
Ans: Last apply date is 14/01/2026.
3. What is the Eligibility to apply for HPPNS Press Duftry 2025?
Ans: Should have passed 10+2 with Two Years' National Trade/Apprenticeship Certificate course in Binding from a recognized I.T.I.
4. What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for HPPNS Press Duftry 2025?
Ans: 45 Years.
5. How many vacancies are being recruited by HPPNS Press Duftry 2025?
Ans: Total 01 Vacancy.
6. What is the salary for HPPNS Press Duftry 2025?
Ans: Fixed amount of Rs. 12,500/- per month.