HPSCB Cooperative Intern Recruitment 2026: Official Notification
The Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd. (Apex Bank), in furtherance to directions of NABARD, invites applications on plain paper with complete Bio-data from desirous candidates for hiring "Cooperative Interns".
Key Highlights: Hiring of 1 (one) Cooperative Intern each for The Kangra Central Cooperative Bank Ltd. and The Jogindra Central Cooperative Bank Ltd. for a tenure of one year under the guidelines of NABARD circular dated 15.03.2024.
Recruitment Highlights & Key Details
| Conducting / Apex Bank | The Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd. (HPSCB) |
|---|---|
| Participating / Hiring Banks |
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| Designation / Post Name | Cooperative Intern |
| Total Vacancies Announced | 2 Posts (1 Cooperative Intern for each DCCB) |
| Nature of Engagement | Internship Programme for a period of one (1) year only |
| Funding Authority | Cooperative Education Fund, Ministry of Cooperation through National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) |
| Monthly Remuneration | Rs. 25,000/- per month (Consolidated) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Physical submission on plain paper along with Bio-data and documents) |
| Last Date of Application Receipt | 30.09.2026 by 05:00 PM |
| Official Website | www.hpscb.bank.in |
Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
1. Educational Qualification
Candidate must possess an MBA degree or its equivalent in any of the following disciplines:
- Marketing Management
- Cooperative Management
- Agri Business Management
- Rural Development Management
2. Essential Qualification
- Proficiency in computer is essential.
3. Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Remuneration, Allowances & Leave Rules
| Component | Terms and Conditions |
|---|---|
| Monthly Remuneration | The selected Cooperative Intern will be paid a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 25,000/-. |
| Funding & Reimbursement | Remuneration will be reimbursed from the Cooperative Education Fund, Ministry of Cooperation through the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC). |
| TA / DA (Travelling & Daily Allowance) | TA/DA will be provided by the respective State Cooperative Banks (StCBs) and District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs) from their own funds. |
| Casual Leave (CL) | Interns may avail 10 days Casual Leave (CL) for the entire one-year tenure. No other leaves will be granted. |
| Leave Without Remuneration | Leaves availed other than the sanctioned Casual Leave (CL) will be granted as "Leave without remuneration". |
| Holidays | Holidays may be available to the interns as applicable to the respective StCB/DCCBs. |
Number of Interns, Location & Posting Norms
Scope and Allocation under NABARD Framework
As per NABARD circular dated 15.03.2024, all State Cooperative Banks (StCBs) and District Cooperative Central Banks (DCCBs) are permitted to hire one Cooperative Intern each. Presently, there are 34 StCBs and 351 DCCBs across India. Under this specific advertisement, hiring is conducted for:
- 1 (One) Cooperative Intern for The Kangra Central Cooperative Bank Ltd.
- 1 (One) Cooperative Intern for The Jogindra Central Cooperative Bank Ltd.
Posting & Transfer Rules
- Selected interns are needed to be posted to all the DCCBs and one at StCB based on their choice/s of district to reap the benefits of local understanding.
- The StCB may post or transfer the interns based on functional requirements.
Step-by-Step Application Process
Desirous candidates must submit their application offline on plain paper strictly following the instructions below:
- Prepare Bio-data: Draft a complete Bio-data on plain paper detailing personal details, contact information, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach Supporting Documents: Enclose self-attested copies of certificates in support of:
- Age proof certificate
- Eligibility / Educational qualification certificates
- Experience certificates (if any)
- Affix Photograph: Attach the latest passport-size coloured photograph along with the application.
- Address the Envelope: Envelopes containing the completed application and requisite enclosures must be duly addressed to: The Managing Director,
The H.P. State Cooperative Bank Ltd.,
Head Office- The Mall Shimla - 171001 - Submission Deadline: Applications must reach the Head Office on or before 30.09.2026 by 05:00 PM positively.
Important Warning: The applications received after the due date (30.09.2026, 05:00 PM) will be summarily rejected.
Terms, Conditions & Official Disclaimers
- Tenure: The engagement is purely an internship programme for a fixed period of one (1) year only.
- Bank Liability: The internship is funded through NCDC, without any liability of the Bank.
- No Assurance of Regular Employment: The engagement shall neither be construed as an appointment/employment nor an assurance of employment in the Bank.
- Governing Circular: The hiring is governed by the terms and conditions contained in NABARD's circular dated 15.03.2024, uploaded on the Bank's website.
- Official Updates: Candidates are advised to visit the Bank's website www.hpscb.bank.in regularly for any further updates in this regard.
Helpline & Contact Information
The Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Ltd.
For more information regarding this recruitment notice, candidates may contact:
- Postal Address: The Managing Director, The H.P. State Cooperative Bank Ltd., Head Office- The Mall, Shimla - 171001, Himachal Pradesh
- Contact Number: 0177-2659967
- Official Portal: www.hpscb.bank.in
NABARD Institutional Development Department (Guideline Authority)
| Department | Institutional Development Department, NABARD |
|---|---|
| Address | Plot No. C-24, 'G' Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai - 400 051 |
| Telephone | +91 22 26524843 |
| Fax | +91 22 26530089 |
| idd@nabard.org |
Official Notification Link
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