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.
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