Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag has invited applications for the engagement of Para Pump Operator, Para Fitter and Multipurpose Worker posts under the Jal Shakti Division Katrain. A total of 30 posts are available under the recruitment.
The engagement will be on a part-time basis for 6 working hours per day. Eligible candidates should submit the prescribed application form to the office of the Executive Engineer, Jal Shakti Division Katrain, on or before 14 October 2026 by 5:00 PM.
The vacancies and selection conditions mentioned in the notice are subject to increase or decrease. Applications received after the prescribed deadline or found incomplete will be rejected.
Official Notification PDF: Jal Shakti Vibhag Para Pump Operator, Para Fitter and More Posts Recruitment 2026
Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag |
| Division | Jal Shakti Division Katrain |
| Post Names | Para Pump Operator, Para Fitter, Multipurpose Worker |
| Total Vacancies | 30 |
| Job Type | Part Time |
| Working Hours | 6 Hours Per Day |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date | 14 October 2026 up to 5:00 PM |
| Selection Process | Evaluation of Criteria and Physical/Skill Test, as applicable |
| Job Location | Jal Shakti Division Katrain, Himachal Pradesh |
Jal Shakti Vibhag Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts | Category-wise Vacancies | Honorarium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Para Pump Operator | 8 | UR-03, SC-02, ST-00, OBC-02, EWS-01 | Rs. 7,100/- per month |
| Para Fitter | 3 | UR-01, SC-01, ST-00, OBC-01, EWS-00 | Rs. 7,100/- per month |
| Multipurpose Worker | 19 | UR-09, SC-04, ST-01, OBC-03, EWS-02 | Rs. 6,000/- per month |
| Total | 30 | - | - |
The notice states that the number of posts may increase or decrease.
Eligibility for Para Pump Operator
For the Para Pump Operator post, the candidate should have a minimum qualification of Matriculation (10th) along with a certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized ITI.
The accepted trades mentioned in the notice include:
- Electrician
- Wireman
- Diesel Mechanic
- Motor Mechanic
- Pump Mechanic
- Pump Operator-cum-Mechanic
The notice also allows Matriculation (10th) with a certificate in the above-mentioned trades under the Skill Development Scheme of the Government.
Eligibility for Para Fitter
For the Para Fitter post, candidates should have a minimum qualification of Matriculation (10th) with an ITI/Institute certificate in the trade of Fitter/Plumber.
Matriculation (10th) with a certificate in the above-mentioned trade under the Skill Development Scheme of the Government is also mentioned in the notification.
Eligibility for Multipurpose Worker
Candidates applying for the Multipurpose Worker post should have a minimum qualification of Middle pass or its equivalent from a school duly recognized by the State Government.
Candidates applying for this post must attach their detailed marks of Middle Standard. If the concerned Education Board has not issued a detailed marks certificate, a certificate from the Principal of the school must be attached.
The notice specifically states that the evaluation and shortlisting, if required, will be based on the marks obtained in the Middle Standard and not on marks from any other standard, even if the candidate has a higher qualification.
An application for the Multipurpose Worker post without the required details of marks will be rejected.
Age Limit
The applicant should be between 18 and 45 years of age as on 14 October 2026 for the posts mentioned in the notice.
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Para Pump Operator | 18 to 45 Years |
| Para Fitter | 18 to 45 Years |
| Multipurpose Worker | 18 to 45 Years |
Honorarium
The monthly honorarium specified in the recruitment notice is:
| Post | Monthly Honorarium |
|---|---|
| Para Pump Operator | Rs. 7,100/- |
| Para Fitter | Rs. 7,100/- |
| Multipurpose Worker | Rs. 6,000/- |
The selected workers will be engaged for 6 working hours per day as part-time workers.
Documents Required
The notification requires attested/self-attested copies of the relevant documents to be attached with the application form.
Documents for Para Fitter
- Bonafide Himachali Certificate
- Matriculation certificate showing detailed marks obtained
- Relevant ITI or Skill Development Certificate
- Proof of age
- Experience Certificate as prescribed
- Character Certificate issued by a 1st Class Magistrate
- Valid BPL Certificate issued by the competent authority
Documents for Para Pump Operator
- Bonafide Himachali Certificate
- Matriculation certificate showing detailed marks obtained
- Proof of age
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS Certificate issued by the competent authority, as applicable under Himachal Pradesh Government notifications
- Experience Certificate as prescribed
- Character Certificate issued by a 1st Class Magistrate
- Valid BPL Certificate issued by the competent authority
Documents for Multipurpose Worker
- Bonafide Himachali Certificate
- Middle certificate showing detailed marks obtained
- Proof of age
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS Certificate issued by the competent authority, as applicable
- Experience Certificate as prescribed
- Character Certificate issued by a 1st Class Magistrate
Selection Process
The selection criteria differ between the technical posts and the Multipurpose Worker post.
Para Pump Operator and Para Fitter
| Selection Criterion | Marks |
|---|---|
| Percentage of marks obtained, calculated out of 5 | 5 |
| BPL family having annual income as prescribed from time to time | 1 |
| Experience in the related field with JSV/HP PWD/CPWD/PSUs or an outsourcing agency providing service in HP Jal Shakti Vibhag; 1/2 mark for every completed six months | 2 |
| Skill test and physical test | 2 |
| Total | 10 |
Multipurpose Worker
| Selection Criterion | Marks |
|---|---|
| Percentage of marks obtained, calculated out of 6 | 6 |
| Minimum six months of experience in HP Government, Semi-Government organization or an outsourcing agency providing service in HP Jal Shakti Vibhag; 1/2 mark for every completed six months | 2 |
| Physical test | 2 |
| Total | 10 |
Experience Certificate Requirements
The experience certificate must be issued by the Executive Engineer and should relate to the relevant field with JSV/HP PWD/CPWD/PSUs or an outsourcing agency providing services in HP Jal Shakti Vibhag for the posts of Para Pump Operator, Para Fitter and Multipurpose Worker.
The experience certificate will be verified from the issuing authority. The notice states that false or non-satisfactory experience certificates will not be entertained.
How to Apply for Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates have to apply using the prescribed application form provided with the recruitment notice.
- Download/use the prescribed application form for Para Pump Operator, Para Fitter or Multipurpose Worker.
- Fill in the required personal details in the application form.
- Mention the post for which the application is being submitted.
- Enter educational and technical qualification details, as applicable.
- Provide experience details and other required information.
- Attach the required attested/self-attested certificates and documents.
- Attach a recent passport-size photograph in the space provided on the application form.
- Ensure that the application is complete and properly signed.
- Send/submit the application to the office of the Executive Engineer, Jal Shakti Division Katrain.
Where to Submit the Application?
Applications should reach the office of the Executive Engineer, Jal Shakti Division Katrain on or before 14 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
The notice instructs candidates to clearly mention the post applied for on the envelope.
Applications received after the due date or found incomplete will be rejected outright without assigning any reason.
Application Form Details
The prescribed application form provided on the final page of the notice requires candidates to enter details including:
- Name in capital letters
- Father's name
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Permanent home address
- Correspondence address
- Category
- Post applied for
- Educational marks and percentages
- Technical qualification and marks
- Experience
- Mobile number
- Aadhaar number
- Details of documents attached
The form also requires a recent passport-size photograph and the candidate's signature. Candidates must declare that the information provided is true and correct.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- The engagement is for 6 working hours per day as a part-time worker.
- Applications must reach the concerned office by 14 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
- Late applications will be rejected.
- Incomplete applications will also be rejected.
- The post applied for should be clearly mentioned on the envelope.
- Candidates should mention their phone number, if any, in the application form.
- No TA/DA will be paid for candidates appearing in the skill and physical tests.
- The number of posts may increase or decrease.
- Experience certificates will be verified from the issuing authority.
- False or non-satisfactory experience certificates will not be entertained.
- The date of the skill test for eligible/shortlisted candidates will be communicated separately after scrutiny of documents.
Jal Shakti Vibhag Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 23 September 2026 |
| Age/Eligibility Cut-off Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 14 October 2026 up to 5:00 PM |