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APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026 For 22 Junior Grade Posts, Apply Online Till 7 June

The Assam Public Service Commission has announced a total of 22 Class 1 (Junior Grade) Home Guard posts, which will be filled through the APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026. All eligible and interested candidates can apply for these Junior Grade posts from 08 May 2026 to 07 June 2026 on the official portal at apsc.nic.in. This article highlights all the important details, such as eligibility, the selection process, application form dates, and more.

APSC Home Guard 2026 Notification 2026 PDF

The detailed notification for the APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026 for Junior Grade (Class 1) posts has been released on the official portal at apsc.nic.in. This notification helps the candidates to provide the detailed information about the Junior Grade posts, such as vacancies, syllabus and other details. Before applying for these posts, candidates must check every detail so as to avoid any type of disqualification.

Assam Home Guard Recruitment 2026

For graduate candidates, this is a great opportunity to get Junior Grade (Class 1) government jobs in different state departments. After submitting the application, candidates will go through several selection stages, including a written exam, physical test, interview/personality test, and final merit list. The table below gives a quick overview of the Home Guard posts.

APSC Home Guard Notification 2026: Key Highlights

Organisation & Post Details

  • Recruitment Organisation – Assam Public Service Commission (APSC)
  • Post Name – Class 1 (Junior Grade) Assam Home Guard Services
  • Advt. No. – 02/2026
  • Official Website – @apsc.nic.in.

Post Details

  • No. of Posts – 22

Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date – 06 May 2026
  • Application Start Dates – 08 May 2026
  • Last Date To Apply – 07 June 2026

Selection Process

  • First Stage – Written Examination
  • Second Stage – Physical Test
  • Third Stage – Personality/Interview
  • Fourth Stage – Final Merit List

APSC Home Guard Vacancy 2026

Through Assam Home Guard Service APSC recruitment, a total of 22 Junior Grade posts will be filled through eligible candidates who will clear all stages as part of the recruitment process.

Category Open OBC/MOBC TT & Adivasi SC STP STH Grand Total PwBD Ex-Servicemen
Total Posts 13 3 0 2 3 1 22 0 1
RFW (Reserved for Women) 4 1 0 1 1 0 7

Assam Junior Grade (Class 1) Online Application 2026

The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) started the online application process for the Junior Grade posts on 08 May 2026 at its official website, apsc.nic.in. Candidates should carefully fill out the application form and upload all the required documents. Applications with incorrect information or duplicate entries may be rejected. Interested candidates can apply online until 07 June 2026.

APSC Home Guard Apply Online 2026 – Link Active

Steps to Apply For APSC Home Guard Bharti 2026

Here, we have provided the direct steps to apply for the APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026 on the official website on apsc.nic.in. Every candidate can follow these steps one by one and apply for the Junior Grade (Class 1) posts.

  • Visit the official website at apsc.nic.in.
  • Go to the “Recruitment” section and open the APSC Home Guard notification.
  • Register yourself using a valid email ID and mobile number.
  • Log in with your registration credentials.
  • Fill out the application form with correct personal and educational details.
  • Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
  • Pay the application fee through the available online payment options.
  • Carefully verify all details before final submission.
  • Submit the form and take a printout or download the application for future reference..

One Time Registration (OTR) is mandatory before applying for APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026. Candidates must complete their OTR on the APSC Recruitment Portal.

What is the Application Fee?

The APSC Home Guard application fee is charged through the official online recruitment portal with the help of CSC-SPV. Along with the application fee, a processing fee is also chargeable for all candidates. Fee concessions are available for reserved categories as per government rules.

Sl. No Category Application Fee (Rs) Processing Fee (Rs) Total Amount (Rs)
1. General 250 47.20 297.20
2. OBC/MOBC 150 47.20 197.20
3. SC/ST/BPL/PwBD NIL 47.20 47.20

APSC Home Guard Qualification & Age 2026

To apply for Home Guard Posts, candidates must fulfil the prescribed eligibility criteria, including educational qualification and age limit. Applicants are advised to carefully check all eligibility details provided in this article and ensure they meet the requirements before submitting the application.

  • Education Qualification: Minimum Qualification is a Graduate in any discipline from a University recognised by the Government
  • Age Limit: The candidates should not be less than 21 years of age and not more than 38 years of age as on 01/01/2026.
  • Physical Standards:  The physical standards consist of Height measurement and Chest Measurement. The minimum requirements for the candidates are as follows
Height
Category Male Female
General/OBC/SC 165 cm 157 cm
ST (P)/ ST(H) 162 cm 152.40 cm

Physical Standards for APSC Home Recruitment 2026 : Chest Measurement

Chest (Male/Female)
Category Normal Expansion
General/OBC/SC 80 cm 85 cm
ST (P)/ ST(H) 73 cm 78 cm

Assam Home Guard Selection Process 2026

The selection process for Home Guard Recruitment 2026 includes three stages: Written Examination, Physical Test, and Interview/Personality Test.

  • Written Examination: The written exam will consist of two papers, Paper I and Paper II.
  • Physical Test: Candidates who qualify for the written exam will be called for the Physical Standards Test, Physical Efficiency Test, and Medical Examination.
  • Interview/Personality Test: The final merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the written examination and the Interview/Personality Test

AP Home Guard Exam Pattern 2026

The AP Home Guard Exam is divided into two paper : Paper I and Paper II

  • Paper I:  General Ability and Intelligence Test (200 marks)
  • Paper II: General Studies, Essay and Comprehension( 200 marks)
Paper Subject Marks Medium
Paper I General Ability & Intelligence 200 English
Paper II (Part A) General Studies & Essay 80 English / Assamese
Paper II (Part B) Comprehension 120 English

APSC Home Guard Physical Efficiency Test

Candidates who qualify in the written examination and meet the prescribed Physical standards conditions will be called for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).

Physical Efficiency Test Male Female
100 meters race 16 seconds (Max.) 18 seconds (Max.)
800 meters race 3 minutes 45 seconds (Max.) 4 minutes 45 seconds (Max.)
Long Jump 3.5 meters (Min.) (3 chances) 3.0 meters (Min.) (3 chances)

APSC Home Guard Salary Structure 2026

The detailed pay scale for the APSC Home Guard post is given below

  • Pay Scale- 22,000 to Rs. 97,000
  • Grade Pay- Rs. 11,800
  • Pay Band – 3

Helpdesk & Contact Details

  • Helpline: 1800-572-23-43 (10 AM – 5 PM)
  • Payment Helpdesk: 1800-102-1686
  • Email: cceapsc@gmail.com
Also check
APSC Home Guard Syllabus
APSC Home Guard Salary
APSC Home Guard Previous Year Question Papers

FAQs

When will the APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026 Notification released?

The APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on the official portal at apsc.nic.in.

When will the candidates can apply for the APSC Home Guard posts?

Candidates can apply for the APSC Home Guard posts from the 08 May 2026 on the official APSC portal.

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