HCM Rajasthan State Institute of Public Administration is a state level civil service training institute of the Government of Rajasthan for training of civil servants.
The principal objective to contribute for the improvement of state administration through training, system research and management consultancy and to develop positive attitude and skill.
HCM RIPA has four Regional Training Centres located at Udaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur and Kota.
It also organizes professional training for the officers of Indian Administrative Service (Allotted to Rajasthan).
The institute is named after the former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, late Harish Chandra Mathur, in recognition of his contributions to the state.