HPRCA JOA Answer Key 2026 Out - Download Junior Office Assistant IT Response Sheet and Raise Objections
Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (Website)
Location: Himachal PradeshApplication End: 2026-11-04
| Total Vacancies | 234 |
| Age Limit | As per HPRCA recruitment norms for Junior Office Assistant (IT) under Advertisement No. 01/2026. |
Job Description
Overview
The Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA) has officially released the provisional answer key for the Junior Office Assistant (IT) examination, conducted under Advertisement No. 01/2026. This update pertains to the Tablet-Based Test held between 28 September and 1 October 2026 for 234 trainee positions. Candidates who participated in this digital assessment can now verify their performance against the official provisional keys and access their individual response sheets through the designated examination portal.
Key Responsibilities
- Candidates must cross-verify their recorded responses from the digital OMR sheet with the published provisional answer key.
- Applicants are required to identify any discrepancies in the provided answers and prepare necessary documentation for challenges.
- Eligible candidates must utilize the cross-objection facility to formally report errors or disputes regarding specific questions.
- Participants should ensure all objections are submitted through the official portal before the specified deadline of 4 November 2026.
- Candidates are expected to monitor the official HPRCA website for subsequent updates regarding the final answer key and recruitment results.
- Applicants should maintain a copy of their response sheet and any submitted objection acknowledgements for future reference during the selection process.
Why Apply
This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for IT professionals to join the state government sector in Himachal Pradesh. Successful candidates will gain valuable experience as Job Trainees, contributing to the digital infrastructure and administrative efficiency of the state.
Important Dates
- Answer Key Release: 2 November 2026
- Cross-Objection Deadline: 4 November 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 234
- Post: Junior Office Assistant (IT)
- Location: Himachal Pradesh
- Category: Other Govt. Exams
Age Limit (Detail)
As per HPRCA recruitment norms for Junior Office Assistant (IT) under Advertisement No. 01/2026.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Junior Office Assistant (IT) post involves a Tablet-Based Test (Digital OMR) conducted by the HPRCA. Following the examination, the board releases a provisional answer key to allow candidates to verify their responses and raise objections. Once the objection window closes, the authority reviews the representations and may issue a final answer key. The final selection will be based on the performance in the written test and subsequent stages as defined by the commission's recruitment policy.
Exam Pattern
The examination was conducted as a Tablet-Based Test (Digital OMR) over four days from 28 September to 1 October 2026. The test evaluates candidates on technical and general knowledge relevant to the Junior Office Assistant (IT) role.
Application Fee
Details regarding the application fee for the objection process are available within the official HPRCA objection portal. Candidates should check the portal for any prescribed charges associated with submitting cross-objections.
Vacancy Details
- Junior Office Assistant (IT) (Job Trainee): 234 Posts
How to Apply
- Visit the official HPRCA website at hprca.hp.gov.in.
- Navigate to the 'Latest Updates' or 'Answer Key' section.
- Locate the link for Junior Office Assistant (IT) Post Code 26001.
- Access the examination portal using your login credentials.
- Download the provisional answer key and your response sheet.
- Compare your recorded answers with the official key.
- If you find discrepancies, proceed to the cross-objection link.
- Follow the portal instructions to submit your representation with supporting evidence.
- Complete any required verification or payment steps.
- Save a copy of your submission acknowledgement for your records.
Detailed Notification Link
| Check Answer Key | View Notification |
| View Response Sheet | View Notification |
