A major employment opportunity has been announced for candidates with basic educational qualifications. The Jharkhand Home Guards Department has released a recruitment notification for 810 Home Guard posts, offering a chance even to 7th-pass candidates to secure a government job. The online application process is currently open, and eligible candidates can apply until 24 January 2026.
The recruitment drive is being conducted by the Jharkhand Home Defence Corps, Garhwa, and includes both rural and urban Home Guard positions. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official website recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in.
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025: Key Details
- Recruiting Authority: Jharkhand Home Defence Corps, Garhwa
- Post Name: Home Guard (Grih Rakshak)
- Total Vacancies: 810
- Rural: 800
- Urban: 10
- Application Start Date: 26 December 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 24 January 2026
- Official Website: recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in
- Educational Qualification:
- Rural Home Guard – 7th Pass
- Urban Home Guard – 10th Pass
- Age Limit: 19 to 40 years
- Height Requirement:
- Male: 162 cm
- Female: 148 cm
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through multiple stages, including:
- Physical Fitness Test (Running, High Jump, Long Jump, Shot Put)
- Hindi Writing Ability Test
- Technical Efficiency Test
Eligibility Criteria
- Rural Home Guard: Candidates must have passed Class 7 from a recognized board and must be permanent residents of the concerned block in Garhwa district.
- Urban Home Guard: Candidates must have passed Class 10 and possess a valid residential certificate.
Applicants must upload self-attested copies of their residential certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), educational certificates, and other required documents.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in
- Click on the Home Guard Recruitment link
- Fill in the application form carefully
- Upload required documents, photograph, and signature
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Only one application per candidate is allowed. Multiple applications will lead to rejection.
This recruitment drive is specifically for Garhwa district of Jharkhand, covering both rural and urban areas. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully and regularly check the official website for updates.
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