HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (HPPWD) Special Recruitment Drive 2023-24, Person with Benchmark Disabilities.

HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (HPPWD) Special Recruitment Drive - Person with Benchmark Disabilities.

It is notified for information of all the concerned that following posts are to be filled up in Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department by direct recruitment from amongst Persons with benchmark disabilities (in different sub categories) for which applications on the prescribed format are invited from the desirous and eligible candidates who are bonafide resident of Himachal Pradesh. The applicant should possess minimum 40% permanent disability certificate issued by the Competent Medical Board i.e. District Medical Board or above.

HPPWD Special Recruitment Drive 2023-24

HPPWD Special Recruitment Drive – 2023: Overview


Name, Designation and address of the employer: Er. Ajay Gupta, Engineer-in-Chief, HPPWD Shimla-02
Vacancy: Total - 37 Nos., {29 Nos. Posts (Class-III) and 8 Nos. Posts (Class-IV)},
Category: State Govt. Job
Application Mode: Offline
Date of Advertisement: 30.12.2023
Last date: On or before 05.02.2024 for Non-Tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh & on or before 15.02.2024 for Tribal Areas of Himachal Pradesh.
Selection Process: On the basis of weightage/merit of evaluation process
Qualification: 8th, 10th, 12th, I.T.I, Diploma, Degree,
Official Website: https://hppwd.hp.gov.in/recruitment

Email: reg-enc-hp@nic.in, es1branch.pwd@hp.gov.in


HPPWD Special Recruitment Drive: Important Dates


Online Registration of Application starts from: 30.12.2023
Last date for Non-Tribal Areas: 05.02.2024
Last date for Tribal Areas: 15.02.2024


HPPWD Special Recruitment Drive: Age Limit


Between 18 to 45 as on 1st January 2023 for all categories and 5 years in upper age is to be relaxed as per Para 11 of the Department of Personnel, Govt. of HP letter dated 22nd June 2020.

Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 45 Years


HPPWD Special Recruitment Drive: Vacancy Detail


The HPPWD has announced that 37 positions would be filled through offline mode. Along with the comprehensive notice PDF, the full category-wise distribution of openings will be updated on here.

1. Junior Engineer (Civil), “Group-B” – 9 Posts
2. Junior Engineer (Mechanical), “Group-B” – 2 Posts
3. Junior Draughtsman (Civil), “Group-C” – 4 Posts
4. JOA (IT) “Group-C” – 12 Posts
5. Steno-Typist “Group-C” – 2 Posts
6. Peon “Group-D” – 3 Posts
7. Chowkidar “Group-D” – 5 Posts.


HPPWD Special Recruitment Drive: Qualification


1. Junior Engineer (Civil)

  •  Should have passed Matriculation Examination from any School/institute situated within Himachal Pradesh. Provided that this condition shall not apply to the Bonafide Himachali.
  •  Must possess three years regular full time Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering from an Institution/ University duly approved/ recognized by the AICTE/ UGC or AMIE enrolled up to on or before 31.05.2013 from institute of Engineering (India) Calcutta.
Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh.

2. Junior Engineer (Mechanical)

  • Degree/Diploma in the trade of Mechanical/ Automobile/Production/Aeronautical or Marine Engineering of its equivalent from an Institution/ University duly recognized by the Central or State Government.
Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh.


3. Junior Draughtsman (civil)

  • Matriculation or its equivalent from a recognized Board of School Education/ University.
  • Provided that the candidate must have passed matriculation from any school/institution situated within Himachal Pradesh. Provided further that this condition shall not apply to Bonafide Himachali
  • At least two years certificate course in the trade of Draughtsman ship (Civil) or its equivalent from a recognized ITI or from an Institute duly recognized by the Central/H.P. Government.
Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh.


4. JOA (IT)

  • Should have passed 10+2 Examination from a recognized Board of School Education/University.
OR
  • Matriculation from recognized Board of School Education with one/ two year Diploma/Certificate from an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in information Technology & Information Technology Enabled Sectors (ITES) as notified by Director General of Employment & Training (Govt. of India) from time to time or three years Diploma in Computer Engineering/ Computer Science/ IT from a Polytechnic as approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh.

5. Steno Typist

  •  Should have passed 10+2 examination from a recognized Board of School Education.
  • Provided that the candidate must have passed matriculation and 10+2 from any school/institution situated within Himachal Pradesh.
  • Provided further that this condition shall not apply to Bonafide Himachali
  •  Must possess the following speed in short-hand and typing on computers in both languages i.e. English and Hindi at the time of initial a ointment:-
  • Speed in Shorthand:
English: 60 W.P.M
Hindi: 60 W.P.M
  • Speed on Computer:
English: 25 W.P.M
Hindi: 25 W.P.M

  • Provided that at the time of initial recruitment the candidate shall have to pass shorthand test in either of the language i.e. in Hindi or English at the prescribed speed:
  • Provided further that the candidates will have to pass typing test in both the languages at the time of initial recruitment.
Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of customs, manners and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh.

6. Peon

  • Should have passed Matriculation Examination or its equivalent from recognized Board of School Education/ Institution.
  • Provided that the candidate must have passed matriculation from any school/ Institution situated within Himachal Pradesh.
  • Provided further that this condition shall not apply to Bonafide Himachali.


7. Chowkidar

  • Should be Middle Pass or its equivalent from a recognized Board of School Education/institution.
  • Provided that the candidate must have passed middle from any school/ Institution situated within Himachal Pradesh.
  • Provided that visually impaired persons who have crossed the age of 35 years, competing under 1% quota reserved for visually impaired persons will be exempted from prescribed educational qualification
  • Provided further that this condition shall not apply to Bonafide Himachali

HPPWD Special Recruitment Drive: Salary Structure

1. Junior Engineer (Civil) & Junior Engineer (Mech.)
60 % of the first Cell of the Level 11 of pay matrix (Rs. 23,100/-) as per the H.P. Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rule 2022

2. Junior Draughtsman
60 % of the first Cell of the Level 6 of pay matrix (Rs. 15,360/-) as per the H.P. Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rule, 2022.

3. Junior Office Assistant (IT)
60 % of the first Cell of the Level 4 of pay matrix (Rs. 12,360/-) as per the H.P. Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rule 2022.

4. Steno Typist

60 % of the first Cell of the Level 5 of pay matrix (Rs. 12,780/-) as per the H.P. Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rule 2022.

5. Peon & Chowkidar
Rates as prescribed by the Govt. from time to time


HPPWD Special Recruitment Drive: Mode of Selection


Selection for appointment to the post (s) being filled up shall be made on the basis of weightage/merit of evaluation process as mentioned in Table-A above as per the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, HP letter No. SJE- dated 28th August 2017, the date of evaluation/ verification of documents will be intimated separately through post and the same will also be made available on the official Website of the Department; hence, the candidates are advised to visit the Website of the Department during the Third week of February, 2024 for Evaluation Schedule.


HPPWD Special Recruitment Drive: Application Form


Application form as prescribed can also be downloaded after 01.01.2024 from the official Website of Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department. No other application will be accepted.
(Website link: https://hppwd.hp.gov.in/recruitment)


HPPWD Special Recruitment Drive: How to Apply


The application must be submitted on the prescribed format only along with passport size latest photograph pasted thereon. Application form duly filled in all respect along with self attested photocopies of all relevant/requisite documents/certificates as mentioned above, be sent through REGISTERED POST/BY HAND to the following address

The Engineer-in-Chief,
HPPWD, Nigam Vihar, Shimia-171002

The envelope containing application form should be super-scribed as follows:-
 
"Application for the post of ……………………………………………………………(name of the post)"