HPSCB Recruitment 2021: The Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd., which is a leading Cooperative Bank in the country, and the Apex Cooperative Bank in Himachal Pradesh invites ONLINE applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment for 149 posts of JUNIOR CLERK and STENO/STENO-TYPIST in the Bank on REGULAR BASIS.
Job Location: Himachal Pradesh
A). Jr. Clerk
(Under Direct Recruitment Quota)
Total No. of Posts: 103
Educational Qualifications: 10+2 with 50% marks or Graduate or above of a recognized University. Provided that the candidate should have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from any School/Institution situated within Himachal Pradesh. This condition shall, however, not apply to Bonafide Himachalis.
B(i) Junior Clerk
(PACS Quota i.e. quota reserved for Trained Secretaries of PACS)
Total No. of Posts: 33
Educational Qualifications:
(i) 10+2 with 50% marks or Graduate or above of a recognized University. Provided that the candidate should have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from any School/Institution situated within Himachal Pradesh. This condition shall, however, not apply to Bonafide Himachalis.
(ii) A minimum of continuous 5 years service as Secretary as defined in Rule 2(vii) of the H.P. Cooperative Societies Rules, 1971 of Primary Agriculture Credit Society. For a candidate
possessing a Graduate Degree, the required experience shall be three years instead of five years.
(iii) Should be below 45 years of age as of 01.01.2021.
(iv) All employees of PACS who are covered under the definition of “trained Secretaries” are eligible for the posts.
(v) Candidate should not be directly or indirectly a defaulter of his/her society
B(ii) Junior Clerk
Under OCS Quota i.e. quota reserved for employees of Other Cooperative Societies and employees of PACS who are not covered under the definition of “Trained Secretaries”
Total no. of Posts: 08
Educational Qualifications:
(i) 10+2 with 50% marks or Graduate or above of a recognized University. Provided that the candidate should have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from any School/Institution situated within Himachal Pradesh. This condition shall, however, not apply to Bonafide Himachalis.
(ii) A minimum of continuous 7 years of service in a cooperative society. For a candidate possessing Graduate Degree, the required experience shall be five years instead of seven years.
(iii)Should be below 45 years of age as of 01.01.2021.
(iv)All employees of other cooperative societies and employees of PACS who are not covered under the definition of “trained Secretaries” are eligible for the posts.
(v) Candidate should not be directly or indirectly a defaulter of his/her society.
C). Steno-Typist
Total no. of Posts: 05
Educational Qualifications:
(i) 10+2 with 50% marks or the equivalent of a recognized University/Board or a Graduate or above. Provided that the candidate should have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from any School/Institution situated within Himachal Pradesh. This condition shall, however, not apply to Bonafide Himachalis.
(ii) Also pass in shorthand with a speed of 80 words per minute in English and 70 words per minute in Hindi in the skill test to be conducted by the Bank.
(iii) Also pass in typewriting examination with a speed of 40 words per minute in English and 30 words per minute in Hindi typewriting in the skill test to be conducted by the Bank.
Other Eligibility Criteria:
- Only Bonafide Himachali will be eligible for the posts reserved under Society (PACS/OCS) quota.
- Candidates belonging to all reserved categories should be bonafide Himachalis only.
- The reserved category candidates belonging to other states will be treated as GENERAL CATEGORY CANDIDATES and the benefit of reservation and fee concession will not be admissible to such candidates.
- The selection shall be through an online examination followed by an evaluation of documents as per laid down criteria.
- Please note that in case the number of candidates applying for any category of posts is large, the examination will be held in a two-phase system of examination i.e. Preliminary and Main Examination. In case the candidates applying for any category of posts is not up to the expected number of candidates, only a single main examination will be held. Bank’s decision in this regard shall be final. For the posts of Steno/Steno-Typist, the Skill test shall be conducted at Bank’s level at a later stage.
Age (As of 01.01.2021)
Candidates should be above 18 years and below 45 years of age. (Age relaxation are available for lower caste as per the government rules)
Pay Scale: All the posts will be filled on a regular basis in the pay scale having a Pay Band of Rs. 10300-34800/- plus Grade Pay of Rs. 3200/-.
Application Fee for HPSCB Recruitment 2021:
- GENERAL/ OBC/ EX-SERVICEMEN / WFF / PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED: Rs.1000/-
- SC/ST/ IRDP/ BPL/ANTODAYA/EWS CATEGORY: Rs.800/-
- FEMALE CANDIDATES OF ALL CATEGORIES: Rs.800/
How to Apply:
The desirous candidates can read detailed Instructions for Recruitment, on Bank’s website www.hpscb.com. Applications can be filled ONLINE in the Recruitment Link on this website between 05.06.2021 to 02.07.2021 along with payment of a requisite fee.
Important Schedule for HPSCB Recruitment 2021:
- Starting date for submission of online Application: 05/06/2021
- Last date for submission of online Application: 02/07/2021