HP Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026 – 40 Posts Notification

The Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag has invited applications from bona fide Himachali candidates for engagement against 40 posts of Para Pump Operators, Para Fitters, and Para Multipurpose Workers under Jal Shakti Division Sunni. These posts will be filled on honorarium basis (six hours per day).

Key Highlights

  • Recruiting Body: Jal Shakti Vibhag, Himachal Pradesh
  • Total Vacancies: 40
  • Application Dates: 05 August 2026 to 29 August 2026 (till 5:00 PM)
  • Mode: Offline application in prescribed format
  • Location: Jal Shakti Division Sunni, Distt. Shimla
  • Honorarium: ₹6,000 – ₹7,100 per month (depending on post)

Vacancy Details

Post Total Vacancies Qualification Honorarium
Para Pump Operator 12 (UR=7, SC=2, OBC=2, EWS=1) Matric (10th) + ITI in Electrician/Wireman/Diesel Mechanic/Pump Mechanic OR Certificate under Skill Development Scheme ₹7,100/-
Para Fitter 03 (UR=3) Matric (10th) + ITI in Fitter/Plumber OR Certificate under Skill Development Scheme ₹7,100/-
Multipurpose Worker 25 (UR=13, SC=5, ST=1, OBC=4, EWS=2) Middle Pass (8th) or above from recognized school ₹6,000/-

Selection Process

  • Para Pump Operator & Para Fitter: Merit based on Matric marks, BPL certificate, experience, skill test & physical test.
  • Multipurpose Worker: Merit based on Middle class marks, experience, skill test & physical test.
  • Experience in Jal Shakti Vibhag/related departments will carry weightage.
  • Skill test includes practical knowledge of pump operation, pipe fitting, and water supply maintenance.

Documents Required

  • Educational certificates (Matric/Middle with detailed marks)
  • ITI/Skill Development certificates (for Pump Operator/Fitter)
  • Bonafide Himachali certificate
  • Experience certificate (if applicable)
  • SC/ST/OBC/EWS certificate (latest)
  • Proof of age
  • Character certificate issued by 1st Class Magistrate
  • BPL certificate (not older than 6 months)

General Instructions

  • Age limit: 18 to 45 years as on 29 August 2026.
  • Incomplete or late applications will be rejected.
  • Original certificates will be verified at the time of skill/physical test.
  • No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in tests.
  • Application forms can be obtained from Divisional Office Sunni or downloaded from www.hpiph.org.
  • For queries, contact: 0177-2786632.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply?

The last date is 29 August 2026 till 5:00 PM.

2. How many posts are available?

A total of 40 posts are available (12 Pump Operators, 3 Fitters, 25 Multipurpose Workers).

3. What is the honorarium?

₹7,100/- per month for Pump Operators & Fitters, ₹6,000/- per month for Multipurpose Workers.

4. Who can apply?

Only bona fide Himachali candidates meeting the eligibility criteria.

5. How will selection be done?

Selection will be based on merit (marks in Matric/Middle), experience, skill test, and physical test.

Conclusion

The HP Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026 offers opportunities for local candidates to serve in Para Pump Operator, Para Fitter, and Multipurpose Worker roles. Interested candidates must submit applications before the deadline and prepare for skill and physical tests.

Disclaimer: This article is a simplified guide based on the official Jal Shakti Vibhag notification dated 03 August 2026. Candidates must refer to the official website for final instructions and updates.