Job Title Home Guard (Rural & Urban)
Category GOVT
Location Dumka, Jharkhand
Company Jharkhand Home Guard Corps, Garhwa
Description Jharkhand Home Guard Corps Garhwa has released an official notification for the recruitment of 810 Home Guard Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official Jharkhand Home Guard Corps Garhwa website. The last date to submit the application form is 24-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the Jharkhand Home Guard Corps Garhwa Home Guard Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form

Company Name in Full Form Jharkhand Home Guard Corps, Garhwa
Post Name Home Guard (Rural & Urban)
Notification Date dd/mm/yyyy 18/12/2025
Total Vacancy Count 810
Advertisement Number 01/2025
Application Fee ₹100
Minimum Age 19 Years
Maximum Age 40 Years
Qualification Rural Home Guard: Minimum 7th Pass
Urban Home Guard: Minimum 10th (Matric) Pass
Start Date dd/mm/yyyy 26/12/2025
Last Date dd/mm/yyyy 24/01/2026
Official Website https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria
Residential Qualification:

Rural Home Guard: Must be permanent resident of the block in Garhwa district from which applying.
Urban Home Guard: Must be general resident of urban area in Garhwa district.
Educational Qualification:

Rural Home Guard: Minimum 7th Pass
Urban Home Guard: Minimum 10th (Matric) Pass
Physical Standards:

Height: Male - 162 cm (General/OBC/BC), 157 cm (SC/ST); Female - 148 cm (All categories)
Chest (Male only): 79 cm (General/OBC/BC), 76 cm (SC/ST)
Technical Qualification (Only for Technical Urban Home Guard): Proficiency in technical fields such as electrician, firefighter, driver, teacher, nurse, computer operator, etc.

Selection Process
Physical Efficiency Test (Running, High Jump, Long Jump, Shot Put)
Hindi Writing Ability Test (Qualifying)
Technical Proficiency Test (Only for Technical Urban candidates, Qualifying)
Merit List preparation
Medical Examination
Character Verification
Basic Training

How to Apply
Apply only online through https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in
No offline/postal applications accepted
Upload self-attested passport size photo, signature, and required certificates
Pay ₹100 fee online
Application Period: From December 26, 2025, to January 24, 2026
Salary Not Mentioned
Last Date 2026-01-24 00:00:00
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