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Jharkhand Home Guard New Vacancy 2025 Notification Out, Apply For 737 Posts

The Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025 notification has been officially released for 510 and 737 vacancies across the state. Eligible candidates can now apply online through the official Jharkhand Home Guard website.

The online application process has started, and interested applicants must complete their registration before the last date, 07 November 2025. This recruitment offers a great opportunity for individuals aspiring to join the Jharkhand Home Guard Corps.

The last date to apply online for the Jharkhand Home Guard Vacancy 2025 is 7th November 2025 and new Home Guard Vacancy 2025 starts from 18 November on the official website @jharkhand.gov.in.

Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025

The Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025 application process is currently active, and candidates are advised to complete their registrations before the last date to apply online, 02 December 2025. This recruitment drive, announced by the Home Guard Department, Dumka, aims to fill a total of 737 posts for Rural Home Guard and Urban Home Guard positions. Interested candidates can apply online through the Jharkhand Recruitment Portal starting from 18 November 2025.

Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025: Overview

Candidates interested in applying for the Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment can check the key details mentioned below.

Jharkhand Home Guard New Recruitment 2025
Recruiting Organisation Home Guard Department, Dumka
Exam Conducting Agency Jharkhand Recruitment Portal
Post Name Rural Home Guard & Urban Home Guard
Vacancies 737
Advt. No. 01/2025
Selection Process Physical Test, Hindi Written Test and Skill Test
Application Mode Online
Examination Fees Rs. 100
Educational Qualification 10th or 7th Standard (Varies from post to post)
Age Limit 19–40 years
Starting Date for Apply Online 18 November 2025
Last Date for Apply Online 02 December 2025
Official Website dumka.nic.in

Jharkhand Home Guard Vacancy 2025

The department officials have announced a total of 510 Rural and Urban Home Guard Vacancies. Aspirants can check the Jharkhand Home Guard Vacancy 2025  details for both male and female categories shared below.

Post Name Number of Posts
Home Guard (Rural) 467
Home Guard (Urban) 43

Block Name of Rural and Urban Home Guard Vacancy 2025

Rural Home Guard New Vacancies 2025
Block Name Total
Dumka Mufassil 63
Kathikund 82
Gopikandar 62
Shikaripara 86
Ranishwar 71
Masala 66
People 45
Jarmundi 67
Saraiyahat 48
Ramgarh 77
Total 667
Urban Home Guard Vacancies
Dumka Urban / Basukinath 70

Jharkhand Home Guard Important Dates 2025

The candidates interested in applying for the Jharkhand Home Guard Vacancy 2025 should be aware of the key events and their dates mentioned in this article.

Jharkhand Home Guard Important Dates 2025
Event Date New Dates
Online Application Start Date 24 October 2025 18 November 2025
Online Application Last Date 07 November 2025  02 December 2025
Admit Card Release Date To be announced To be announced
Examination Date To be announced To be announced

Jharkhand Home Guard Chatra Notification 2025

The Jharkhand Home Guard Chatra Notification 2025 has been released on the official website. Candidates interested in applying should go through the detailed notification. The notification PDF provides the key details about the vacancy, eligibility, selection process, application method and other key details. Aspirants should go through the detailed notification before submitting the online application.

Jharkhand Home Guard Apply Online Link

The last date to apply online for old Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment is 07 November 2025.

As per the latest update, the Home Guard Department, Dumka has invited online applications for 737 posts of Rural Home Guard and Urban Home Guard under Advt. No. 01/2025. Eligible candidates can apply online through the Jharkhand Recruitment Portal starting from 18 November 2025, and the last date to submit the online application is 02 December 2025.

Interested aspirants are advised to go through the official notification thoroughly before applying online to ensure they meet all the eligibility requirements.

How to Submit the Application for Jharkhand Home Guard 2025

Candidates who are new to the Jharkhand Recruitment Portal can follow the steps mentioned below to login and submit their online application.

  • For new user, click on “Register” for Registration.
  • Register yourself by filling the required details.
  • Candidate would get user ID and password.
  • Login using user ID and password.
  • Candidate may change the password after login.
  • Fill all details like personal, academic, experience to complete their online application.
  • Upload required documents and then apply for the Home Guard Posts.
  • Pay required application fees to submit your completed application.

Jharkhand Home Guard Eligibility Criteria 2025

The candidates should meet the Jharkhand Home Guard Eligibility criteria. The eligibility criteria includes Educational Qualification, Age limit, Nationality and Physical Standards.

Jharkhand Home Guard Eligibility Criteria 2025
Criteria Rural Home Guard
Urban Home Guard
Residential Candidate must be a permanent resident of the block in Chatra district from where they are applying.
Candidate must be a resident of the urban area of Chatra district.
Age Limit 19 to 40 years as on 01.01.2025
19 to 40 years as on 01.01.2025
Educational Qualification Minimum 7th pass
Minimum 10th pass (Matriculation)

Jharkhand Home Guard Physical Standards

The Jharkhand Home Guard Physical Standards for Both Rural Home Guard and Urban Home Guards have been provided below.

Jharkhand Home Guard Physical Standards
Category Height (in cm) Chest (in cm)
General / OBC / EWS 162 cm
79 cm (Unexpanded)
ST / SC 157 cm
76 cm (Unexpanded)
Female (All Category) 148 cm Not Required

Jharkhand Home Guard Selection Process 2025

The selection process includes Physical Test, Written Exam and Skill Test (Only for Urban Technical Skilled Home Guard Candidates). The detailed Jharkhand Selection Process has been shared below.

Physical Efficiency Test for Rural & Urban Home Guard
Test Male Candidates
Female Candidates
Running (1 Mile) – Up to 5 minutes: 20 marks
– 5 to 6 minutes: 10 marks
– More than 6 minutes: Disqualified
– Up to 8 minutes: 20 marks
– 8 to 10 minutes: 10 marks
– More than 10 minutes: Disqualified
High Jump – Minimum 4 feet: 5 marks
– 4′ to 4’3″: 6 marks
– 4’3″ to 4’6″: 7 marks
– 4’6″ to 4’9″: 8 marks
– 4’9″ to 5′: 9 marks
– Above 5′: 10 marks
– Minimum 3 feet: 5 marks
– 3′ to 3’3″: 6 marks
– 3’3″ to 3’6″: 7 marks
– 3’6″ to 3’9″: 8 marks
– 3’9″ to 4′: 9 marks
– Above 5′: 10 marks
Long Jump – Minimum 12 feet: 5 marks
– 12′ to 13′: 6 marks
– 13′ to 14′: 7 marks
– 14′ to 15′: 8 marks
– 15′ to 16′: 9 marks
– Above 16′: 10 marks
– Minimum 9 feet: 5 marks
– 9′ to 10′: 6 marks
– 10′ to 11′: 7 marks
– 11′ to 12′: 8 marks
– 12′ to 13′: 9 marks
– Above 13′: 10 marks
Shot Put 16-pound shot – Minimum distance: 16 feet
10-pound shot – Minimum distance: 10 feet

Written Examination:

The candidates who clear the Physical Test will be called for the written examination. The Hindi Writing Ability Test will be for the 7th standard for Rural Home Guards and the 10th standard for Urban Home Guards. This will be qualifying. The exam will be conducted for 100 marks, and the passing marks will be 30.

Technical Efficiency Test:

This test will be conducted only for Urban Technical Skilled Home Guard Candidates. The Technical Efficiency Test will be taken by the candidates who are successful in the Physical Examination Test and Hindi Writing Ability Test, which will be qualifying, with a total of 100, and a passing mark will be 30.

Also check
Jharkhand Home Guard Salary

FAQs

How Many Jharkhand Home Guard Vacancies 2025 are announced?

A total of 463 Home Guard Vacancies are announced.

Who can apply for Jharkhand Home Guard Vacancies 2025?

Candidates who completed their 7th or 10th standard can apply for Rural and Urban Home Guards in Rajasthan.

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