Last updated: 5 June 2026
Junior Office Assistant (IT/Non-IT) 2026
Junior Office Assistant (IT/Non-IT) 2026: 1,714 vacancies. Application window closed. Age limit: 18-45 years. Qualification: 10+2 + Basic Computer Certificate.
Total Vacancies
1,714
Department
HP Staff Selection Commission (HPSSSB)
Age Limit
18-45 years
Qualification
10+2 + Basic Computer Certificate
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Official Note
HPSSSB JOA 2026 — Junior Office Assistant (IT) posts across HP state departments.
Important Dates
- Application Start
- 20 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply
- 15 May 2026
- Exam Date
- 16 August 2026
- Age Cut-off Date
- 1 January 2027
Selection Process
- Written Test — 100 marks (MCQ)
- Typing Test — 40 WPM English + 25 WPM Hindi (for IT posts)
- Document Verification
- Merit-based appointment
Previous Year Indicative Cut Off
Figures are indicative based on prior JCCE results. Actual cutoff varies.
| Category | Cutoff Marks | Out of | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 62 | 100 | 62.0% |
| OBC | 56 | 100 | 56.0% |
| SC | 48 | 100 | 48.0% |
Exam Centres
Major cities / districts where JCCE is typically conducted.
Syllabus Highlights
- HP Specific GK — history, geography, culture, tourism (30 marks)
- General Knowledge — Indian polity, science, current affairs (30 marks)
- Basic Computer Knowledge — MS Office, internet, basic IT (20 marks)
- English & Hindi — grammar, comprehension (20 marks)
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: 10+2 + Basic Computer Certificate
| Category | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 45 years | No relaxation |
| OBC (NCL) | 48 years | +3 years |
| SC / ST | 50 years | +5 years |
| PwD | 55 years | +10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per notification | 3 yrs after discharge |
Always read the official notification PDF: relaxation rules vary by examination. Age cut-off date: 1 January 2027.
Salary & Perks
₹10,300 – ₹34,800
Apply Kaise Karein
- Confirm eligibility, age limits, and qualifications against the official PDF.
- Complete registration on the authorised portal for HP Staff Selection Commission (HPSSSB).
- Fill personal, education, and category details carefully.
- Upload photograph and signature within the stated pixel and KB limits.
- After fee payment, save or print the confirmation page.
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Aksar Puche Jaane Wale Sawaal (FAQ)
What is the age limit for Junior Office Assistant (IT/Non-IT) 2026? v
For the General category the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 45 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Friday, 1 January 2027.
How do I apply for Junior Office Assistant (IT/Non-IT) 2026? v
Visit the authorised website for HP Staff Selection Commission (HPSSSB) (https://www.hpsssb.hp.gov.in), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date was Friday, 15 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.
What is the last date to apply for Junior Office Assistant (IT/Non-IT) 2026? v
The closing date was Friday, 15 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Sunday, 16 August 2026.