Important Date


  • Padhar, Distt. Mandi (H.P.): The notification date is January 23, 2025, and the application deadline is February 3, 2025, until 5:00 PM.
  • Haroli, Distt. Una (HP): The notification date is December 10, 2024, and the application deadline is February 20, 2025, until 5:00 PM.
  • Killlar, Chamba: The notification date is January 30, 2025, and the application deadline is February 28, 2025, until 5:00 PM.

Total number of vacancies


Location

Post

Number of Vacancies

Category-wise Distribution

Padhar, Distt. Mandi

Para Cook

2

UR-2

 

Para Helper

4

UR-4

Haroli, Distt. Una

Para Pump Operator

30

UR-15, SC-06, ST-01, OBC-05, EWS-3

 

Para Fitter

10

UR-06, SC-02, OBC-01, EWS-01

Multipurpose Worker

60

UR-29, SC-13, ST-02, OBC-10, EWS-06

Para Cook

2

UR-02

Para Helper

5

UR-04, SC-01

Killlar, Chamba

Para Pump Operator

2

UR-2, SC-0, OBC-0, ST-0, EWS-0

 

Para Fitter

1

UR-1, SC-0, OBC-0, ST-0, EWS-0

Multi-Purpose Worker

1

UR-1, SC-0, OBC-0, ST-0, EWS-0

Key points to consider:

  • The number of vacancies varies significantly by location and position.
  • Haroli, Distt. Una has the most vacancies overall, particularly for Multipurpose Workers.
  • The category-wise distribution shows how the positions are allocated among different social categories like Unreserved (UR), Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC) and Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).
  • It is important to check the specific notification for the location you are interested in to confirm the number of vacancies, category-wise distribution and other details, as positions and the number of vacancies can vary.

Common Eligibility Criteria for All Posts


  • Citizen of India: All candidates must be citizens of India.
  • Bonafide Himachali: Candidates must be a bonafide resident of Himachal Pradesh.
  • Sound Mind: Candidates must have a sound mind.
  • No Family Member in Govt./PSU/Board job: No family member of the candidate should be employed in any government, public sector undertaking, or board job.
  • No Criminal Record: Candidates must not have been involved in any criminal activity.
  • Medically Fit: Candidates must be medically fit to perform the required duties.

Specific Eligibility Criteria by Post:

  • Para Cook:
    • Must have passed the Matriculation examination from a recognized Board/University.
    • Must possess at least a six-month diploma from a Food Craft Institute.
    • Preference will be given to candidates with a degree/diploma in Hotel Management or Food Production from a Government-approved institution.
    • Must have five years of experience in cooking/catering from any Government or Private institution.
  • Para Helper:
    • Must have passed the Matriculation examination from a recognized Board/University.
  • Para Pump Operator:
    • Must have passed Matriculation (10th) with a certificate in the trade of electrician/wireman/diesel mechanic/pump mechanic/motor mechanic/pump operator cum mechanic from a recognized ITI.
  • Para Fitter:
    • Must have passed Matriculation (10th) with a certificate in the trade of fitter from a recognized ITI.
  • Multipurpose Worker:
    • Must have passed Middle (8th) class or its equivalent from a recognized board

Additional Requirements

  • Age Limit: The age limit for all positions is 18 to 45 years.
  • Residency: Candidates must be a permanent resident of the area under the Jal Shakti Circle they are applying to.

Documents to be attached with the application form:

  • Attested copies of date of birth certificate.
  • Academic Qualification Certificates.
  • Bonafide Himachali Certificate.
  • Experience Certificate (if any).
  • BPL Certificate (if applicable).
  • Non-Employment Certificate regarding No family member in any kind of Govt./PSU/Board job.
  • Character Certificate.
  • Medical fitness Certificate.
  • BPL Certificate not later than six months (if any).

It is important to note that the criteria might vary slightly based on the specific location, and candidates should refer to the specific notification for the location they are interested in.

General Selection Process


  • Merit-Based Shortlisting: The initial selection is based on a merit list prepared from the documents submitted by the candidates. The merit list is based upon marks obtained in Matriculation or Middle standard depending on the post.
  • Skill/Physical Test: Shortlisted candidates are required to undergo a skill test or physical test, or both. The number of candidates called for the skill/physical test will be equal to 5 times the total number of posts in each category.
  • Document Verification: The original certificates and testimonials will be verified at the time of the evaluation.
  • Experience Evaluation: For some positions, candidates’ experience will also be evaluated and given a weightage in the selection process.

Specific Selection Criteria

  • Para Pump Operator and Para Fitter:
    • Percentage of Marks in Matriculation: A specific percentage of marks obtained in Matriculation will be calculated for selection. For example, 5 marks will be given for getting 50% marks in matriculation.
    • Experience: Candidates with experience in the related field, especially in IPH/HPPWD/CPWD/PSUs and outsourcing agencies, will be given 2 marks for every completed six months of work.
    • Skill and Physical Test: Candidates will be evaluated on skill and physical tests which carry a weightage of 2 marks.
  • Multipurpose Worker:
    • Percentage of Marks in Middle Standard: A specific percentage of marks obtained in Middle standard will be calculated for selection. For example, 6 marks will be given for getting 50% marks in Middle standard.
    • Experience: Candidates with experience in the related field, especially in IPH/HPPWD/CPWD/PSUs and outsourcing agencies, will be given 2 marks for every completed six months of work.
    • Skill and Physical Test: Candidates will be evaluated on skill and physical tests which carry a weightage of 2 marks.

Important Points to Consider:

  • Separate Applications: If a candidate wants to apply for more than one post, a separate application must be submitted for each post.
  • Skill Test Call Letters: Candidates will be called separately for the skill/physical tests. The separate communication will be made via call letter or by publishing it in the newspapers.
  • No TA/DA: No travel allowance or daily allowance (TA/DA) will be provided to candidates for appearing in the skill test.
  • Initial Eligibility: The initial eligibility will be decided on the basis of the marks, experience, and category of the candidate. The category of BPL is applicable only for the posts of Para Fitter and Para Pump Operator only.

It is important to note that the selection process might vary slightly based on the specific location and candidates should refer to the specific notification for the location they are interested in to get the complete details.

How to Apply for Jal Shakti Vibhag Jobs in Himachal Pradesh


Application Process:

  • Application Form: The application form can be downloaded from the department website, which is mentioned as http://www.hpiph.org. Alternatively, the application form can also be obtained from the office of the Executive Engineer, Jal Shakti Division.
  • Prescribed Performa: Applications must be submitted on the prescribed Performa, which is included with the advertisement. Applications must be made on A-4 size paper.
  • Filling the Application: The application form should be filled in by the candidate in their own handwriting, using blue or black ink ballpoint pen and in capital letters only.
  • Complete Information: Candidates must fill all the required educational and other qualification details on the application form. Incomplete application forms, such as those without a signature, photo or enclosures or those where columns are not filled or applications received after the due date, will be rejected.
  • Separate Applications: If a candidate wishes to apply for more than one post, they must submit a separate application for each post.
  • Submission: Candidates must submit their applications to the office of the Executive Engineer, Jal Shakti Division.

Documents to Attach:

The following documents must be attached to the application form. All documents should be attested/self-attested.

  • Date of Birth Certificate: Attested copies of the date of birth certificate are required.
  • Academic Qualification Certificates: Attested copies of all academic qualification certificates.
  • Matriculation Certificate: Candidates applying for Para Pump Operator, Para Fitter and Multi Purpose Worker posts must attach a marksheet of 10th class and in the event of non issuance of the same by the concerned education board, the detailed marks certificate from Principal of School needs to be attached. Candidates applying for the Multi Purpose Worker position must attach a marksheet of 8th class.
  • Bonafide Himachali Certificate: A Bonafide Himachali certificate must be attached.
  • Non-Employment Certificate: This certificate is regarding No family member in any kind of Govt./PSU/Board job..
  • Experience Certificate: Attach experience certificates in the relevant field, if applicable.
  • BPL Certificate: A BPL (Below Poverty Line) certificate is required, if applicable. The BPL certificate should not be older than six months.
  • Character Certificate: A character certificate must be attached.
  • Medical Fitness Certificate: A medical fitness certificate is required.
  • ITI or Skill Development Certificate: Relevant ITI or Skill Development certificates should be attached.
  • Self-Addressed Envelope: A self-addressed envelope with a 9″x4″ size along with Rs 5 postage stamp pasted on it should be included with the application.

Important Points to Consider:

  • Application Deadline: The application must be received by the specified deadline. Applications received after the due date will be rejected. The specific date for each location is:
  • Padhar, Distt. Mandi: The application should reach the office by 03.02.2025 upto 05.00 PM.
  • Haroli, Distt. Una: The application should reach the office between 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM up to 20.02.2025.
  • Killlar, Chamba: The application should reach the office between 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM up to 28.02.2025.
  • No TA/DA: No Travel Allowance/Daily Allowance will be given to candidates for appearing in skill/physical test.
  • Contact Information: The application form includes spaces to provide personal information, such as name, address, date of birth, mobile number and other contact information.
  • Declaration: A declaration must be signed by the candidate confirming that all the information provided is correct.
  • Envelope Marking: The application should clearly mention the post applied for on the envelope.

It is crucial to check the specific notification for the location you are interested in for any specific requirements or deadlines.

Application Fee


Application Fee:

  • The sources do not mention any application fee for any of the posts.

Age Criteria:

  • The age limit for all positions is 18 to 45 years.
  • This age limit is consistently applied across all the locations for which information is given in the sources, including Mandi, Una and Chamba.
  • The sources do not specify any relaxation in age criteria for any category.

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Important Note: All the information provided here is based on the official notifications by Jal Shakti Vibhag, Himachal Pradesh. Candidates are advised to carefully verify all details from the concerned division office or official website (www.hpiph.org) to ensure complete accuracy. It is strongly recommended to submit applications well before the deadlines to avoid any delays. Please ensure you follow all instructions and meet eligibility requirements mentioned in the notifications. Document all required certificates properly before applying. Stay informed, and best wishes for your application process!