The Jharkhand Home Guard has released the official notification for the recruitment of 510 Home Guard posts across the state. This is a great opportunity for eligible candidates who wish to serve in the Home Guard Corps.
Online applications are now open through the official Jharkhand Home Guard website. Interested candidates can apply starting from the release date of the notification, and the last date to submit the application form is 07 November 2025.
The online application for the Jharkhand Home Guard Vacancy 2025 will be open from 24th October to 7th November 2025 on the official website @jharkhand.gov.in.
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025
Candidates interested in applying for the Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment can check the key details mentioned below.
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025 | |
Recruiting Organisation | Jharkhand Home Guard Corps |
Exam Conducting Agency | Jharkhand Recruitment Portal |
Post Name | Home Guard (Rural Home Guard& Urban Home Guard) |
Vacancies | 510 |
Selection Process | Physical Test, Hindi Written Test and Skill Test |
Application Mode | Online |
Examination Fees | Rs. 100 |
Educational Qualification | 7th or 10th Standard (Varies from post to post) |
Age Limit | 19-40 years |
Official Website | https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.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 |
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Home Guard (Rural) | 467 |
Home Guard (Urban) | 43 |
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 |
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Online Application Start Date | 24 October 2025 |
Online Application Last Date | 07 November 2025 |
Admit Card Release Date | To be announced |
Examination Date | To be announced |
Jharkhand Home Guard Chatra Notification 2025
The Jharkhand Home Guard Chatra Notification 2025 has been released on the official website. Candidtes 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 Jharkhand Recruitment Portal will activate the Home Guard Online Application link on 24 October 2025. Candidates can visit the official website or click the direct link provided below to access the login page and apply online. The last date to submit the application form is 07 November 2025.
First-time applicants must complete the online registration before logging in with their credentials to fill out and submit the application form. Click the link below to directly visit the Jharkhand Home Guard recruitment page and apply.
Jharkhand Home Guard Apply Online Link
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
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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.
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Age Limit | 19 to 40 years as on 01.01.2025 |
19 to 40 years as on 01.01.2025
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Educational Qualification | Minimum 7th pass |
Minimum 10th pass (Matriculation)
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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)
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ST / SC | 157 cm |
76 cm (Unexpanded)
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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
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Test | Male Candidates |
Female Candidates
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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
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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.