HPBOSE LDR Exam 2026: 97 Applications Rejected for Non-Payment of Fee; Check Details

The Himachal Pradesh School Education Board has rejected 97 applications for the Limited Direct Recruitment Examination 2026. The written test is scheduled to be held on February 22, 2026. As per the official update, these applications were rejected because candidates did not pay the prescribed examination fee. The board has published the list of rejected candidates on its official website for public reference.

LDR Application Details

HPBOSE invited online applications for LDR posts from December 23 to January 15. A total of 1,534 candidates applied for the recruitment.

After scrutiny:

• 1,437 applications were found valid
• 97 applications were rejected due to non-payment of the exam fee

Candidates were required to pay an examination fee of ₹3,000 to appear for the written test.

Who Was Eligible to Apply

The LDR recruitment is meant only for School Management Committee teachers working under the Himachal Pradesh Education Department.

To be eligible, candidates had to:

• Be appointed under the SMC policy dated July 17, 2012
• Have completed at least five years of continuous service
• Submit the application along with the prescribed examination fee

The recruitment drive aims to fill 1,427 LDR posts through the written examination.

Steps to Check the Rejected Applications List

Candidates can follow these simple steps:

1. First, candidates need to visit the HPBOSE website
2. Go to the “Notification” section
3. Tap on the link for the LDR Exam rejected application list
4. Open the PDF and then search for your name or application number