HP Jal Shakti Vibhag Para Pump Operator/Fitter/MPW Recruitment 2026 — 12 Posts, Apply by 21 Sep

Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag has released the Recruitment 2026 for 12 contractual posts covering Para Pump Operator, Para Fitter, Multipurpose Worker, Para Cook, and Para Helper at its sub-divisional offices in Himachal Pradesh. Jal Shakti Vibhag is the state department responsible for irrigation and public health engineering water supply across Himachal Pradesh, and this recruitment fills local outsourced and contractual support staff vacancies at the Assistant Engineer, Jal Shakti Sub-Division level, under the department's recurring, sub-division-specific hiring pattern for field operations and maintenance work. Selected candidates will operate and maintain water pumps and related electrical or mechanical equipment for the Para Pump Operator and Para Fitter posts, perform general manual and support work for the Multipurpose Worker post, or provide cooking and catering services at departmental establishments for the Para Cook and Para Helper posts. The selection process for Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026 consists of a Skill/Physical Test for most posts and a Written Examination specifically for the Multipurpose Worker post, with final evaluation based on marks obtained, experience, and category. The salary for HP Jal Shakti Vibhag 2026 ranges from ₹5,500 per month for Para Helper up to ₹9,000 per month for Para Cook, on a fixed contractual remuneration basis. The Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026 application must be submitted offline by downloading the form from the departmental website. The last date to apply for HP Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026 is 21 September 2026. No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates must read the complete official HP Jal Shakti Vibhag 2026 notification PDF before applying, since each of the five post types carries distinct trade certificate or experience requirements specific to the sub-division office concerned.

• Para Pump Operator: Matriculation (10th) with a certificate in Electrician/Wireman/Diesel Mechanic/Pump Mechanic/Motor Mechanic/Pump Operator cum Mechanic trade from a recognized ITI, OR under the Government skill development scheme, plus relevant field experience
• Para Fitter: Matriculation (10th) with an ITI certificate in Fitter/Plumber trade, OR under the skill development scheme, plus relevant field experience
• Multipurpose Worker: Middle (8th) pass from a recognized school, plus relevant field experience
• Para Cook: Matriculation from a School/institution within Himachal Pradesh (relaxed for Bonafide Himachali candidates), plus a degree/diploma from a Government-approved Hotel Management/Food Production Institute or minimum 5 years' cooking/catering experience; no family member should hold a Government/PSU/Board job
• Para Helper: Matriculation from a recognized Board, plus relevant field experience; no family member should hold a Government/PSU/Board job

• Minimum age: 18 years
• Maximum age: 45 years
• Age relaxation as per government rules

• Post-wise qualification and trade certificate requirements vary — see the Qualification field above for full breakdown
• Age: 18 to 45 years, with relaxation as per government rules
• Nature of appointment: Contractual engagement at a specific Jal Shakti Sub-Division office
• Para Cook and Para Helper: No family member of the candidate should hold any Government/PSU/Board job
• No domicile restriction beyond Himachal-specific provisions noted for the Para Cook post

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

• Para Pump Operator: ₹7,100 per month
• Para Fitter: ₹7,100 per month
• Multipurpose Worker: ₹6,000 per month
• Para Cook: ₹9,000 per month
• Para Helper: ₹5,500 per month

1. Read the official notification carefully before applying.
2. Download the application form from the official website, jsv.hp.gov.in.
3. Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
5. Check all details carefully before submission.
6. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post or Registered Post or as instructed.
7. Ensure the application reaches before the last date of 21 September 2026.
8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.