Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 772 Posts, Check Eligibility, Age Limit, Physical Test & Last Date
Short Information: The Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 Online Form has been released for 772 vacancies in Deoghar district. The Jharkhand Home Guard Corps invites applications for rural and urban posts under this Sarkari Bharti. Candidates must check eligibility criteria, age limit (19 to 40 years), and physical test requirements before applying. The application process started on 30 March 2026 and the last date to apply is 30 April 2026. This is a great Mauka for candidates seeking government opportunities. For full details, admit card, and results, visit www.govtexam.study.
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 Notification Details
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Advertisement No. 01/2026Jharkhand Home Guard Corps, Deoghar | Deoghar District झारखण्ड गृह रक्षा वाहिनी, देवघर |
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Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Important Note |
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| Home Guard is a voluntary organization and Home Guards are its voluntary members. They are paid allowance only for the days they are deployed on duty as per government rates. This is not a salaried government job or a means of livelihood. Only those candidates who are willing to serve the nation selflessly should apply. | |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates |
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| Cut-off Date for Age & Eligibility | 01 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 30 March 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 30 April 2026 |
| Physical / Written / Technical Test Date | To be notified later through newspapers |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details |
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| Rural Home Guard | 634 Posts |
| Urban Home Guard | 138 Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 772 Posts |
| Reservation for Women | 50% of total posts are reserved for women |
| Reservation for Divorced / Separated / Widow Women | 5% of women quota reserved (if not available, added back to general women quota) |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria |
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| Rural Home Guard - Residential | Candidate must be a permanent resident of the block of Deoghar district from which they are applying |
| Urban Home Guard - Residential | Candidate must be a general resident of the urban area of Deoghar district |
| Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026) | 19 to 40 Years |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Educational Qualification |
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| Rural Home Guard | Minimum Class 7th Pass |
| Urban Home Guard | Minimum Matriculation (Class 10th) Pass |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Physical Standards |
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| Height (Male) - General / OBC / BC | 162 cm |
| Height (Male) - SC / ST | 157 cm |
| Height (Female) - All Categories | 148 cm |
| Chest (Male) - General / OBC / BC | 79 cm (without expansion) |
| Chest (Male) - SC / ST | 76 cm (without expansion) |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Technical Skills (Urban Home Guard Only) |
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Candidates must be skilled in various technical fields. The following professionals are considered technically qualified:
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Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process |
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| Stage 1 | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) |
| Stage 2 | Hindi Writing Ability Test |
| Stage 3 | Technical Proficiency Test (Only for Urban Technical Candidates) |
| Stage 4 | Medical Examination & Police Verification |
| Stage 5 | Foundation Training |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Physical Efficiency Test (Rural & Non-Technical Urban) |
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| 1 Mile Run (Male) | |
| Up to 5 Minutes | 20 Marks |
| 5 Minutes to 6 Minutes | 10 Marks |
| Above 6 Minutes | Disqualified |
| 1 Mile Run (Female) | |
| Up to 8 Minutes | 20 Marks |
| 8 Minutes to 10 Minutes | 10 Marks |
| Above 10 Minutes | Disqualified |
| High Jump (Male) | |
| Minimum 4 Feet | 5 Marks |
| 5 Feet and Above | 10 Marks |
| Long Jump (Male) | |
| Minimum 12 Feet | 5 Marks |
| 16 Feet and Above | 10 Marks |
| High Jump (Female) | |
| Minimum 3 Feet | 5 Marks |
| 4 Feet and Above | 10 Marks |
| Long Jump (Female) | |
| Minimum 9 Feet | 5 Marks |
| 13 Feet and Above | 10 Marks |
| Shot Put (Male - 16 Pound) | |
| Minimum 16 Feet | 5 Marks |
| Shot Put (Female - 10 Pound) | |
| Minimum 16 Feet | 5 Marks |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Physical Efficiency Test (Technical Urban) |
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| 1 Mile Run (Male) | |
| Up to 6 Minutes | 20 Marks |
| 6 Minutes to 8 Minutes | 10 Marks |
| Above 8 Minutes | Disqualified |
| 1 Mile Run (Female) | |
| Up to 8 Minutes | 20 Marks |
| 8 Minutes to 12 Minutes | 10 Marks |
| Above 12 Minutes | Disqualified |
| High Jump (Male) | |
| Minimum 3.5 Feet | 5 Marks |
| 4 Feet and Above | 10 Marks |
| Long Jump (Male) | |
| Minimum 9 Feet | 5 Marks |
| 10 Feet and Above | 10 Marks |
| High Jump (Female) | |
| Minimum 2.5 Feet | 5 Marks |
| 3 Feet and Above | 10 Marks |
| Long Jump (Female) | |
| Minimum 6 Feet | 5 Marks |
| 7 Feet and Above | 10 Marks |
| Shot Put (Male - 16 Pound) | |
| Minimum 12 Feet | 5 Marks |
| Shot Put (Female - 10 Pound) | |
| Minimum 8 Feet | 5 Marks |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Hindi Writing Ability Test |
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| For Rural Home Guard | Class 7th Level - Qualifying Test (100 Marks, Passing Marks: 30) |
| For Urban Home Guard | Class 10th Level - Qualifying Test (100 Marks, Passing Marks: 30) |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Technical Proficiency Test (Urban Technical Only) |
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| Qualifying Test - 100 Marks, Passing Marks: 30 Note: Urban technical category candidates must pass the technical proficiency test, otherwise their candidature will be cancelled. |
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Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Additional Marks for Sports |
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| National Level - First Position | 6 Marks |
| National Level - Second Position | 4 Marks |
| National Level - Third Position | 2 Marks |
| State Level - First Position | 4 Marks |
| State Level - Second Position | 2 Marks |
| State Level - Third Position | 1 Mark |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Additional Marks for Government Employees (Urban) |
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| Post Graduate | 10 Marks |
| Graduate | 8 Marks |
| Intermediate | 6 Marks |
| Matriculation | 4 Marks |
| Note: 10% of the total urban home guard posts are reserved for government employees. | |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee |
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| Application Fee | ₹ 200/- (Two Hundred Rupees Only) |
| Payment Mode | Online Payment Gateway (Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI) |
| Note: Application fee must be paid at the time of online application submission. Application will be finally submitted only after successful fee payment. | |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - How to Apply |
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| Step 1 | Visit the official website provided by JAP-IT (to be notified in local newspapers) |
| Step 2 | Click on the Online Application Link for Home Guard Recruitment 2026 |
| Step 3 | Register with basic details (Name, Father's Name, DOB, Mobile, Email) |
| Step 4 | Fill the online application form with personal, residential, educational, and category details |
| Step 5 | Upload recent colour photograph and signature (mandatory) |
| Step 6 | Upload self-attested copies of all required certificates (Residential, Caste, Educational, Technical, Sports, etc.) |
| Step 7 | Pay application fee of ₹200 through online payment gateway |
| Step 8 | Submit the application and take a printout of the application form for future reference |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Documents Required |
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Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Important Links |
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| Apply Online Link | Click Here - Apply Now |
| Official Notification | Click Here to Download |
| Official Website (NIC Deoghar) | Click Here - NIC Deoghar |
| Exam Date & Venue Information | Will be published later in local newspapers |
| Help / Query | Contact: District Commandant Office, Jharkhand Home Guard Corps, Deoghar or JAP-IT |
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Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Advertisement No. 01/2026 | Total Vacancies: 772 Rural: 634 Posts | Urban: 138 Posts | 50% Reservation for Women Application Deadline: To be notified in local newspapers | Application Fee: ₹200 Jharkhand Home Guard Corps, Deoghar | District Deoghar |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026?
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 is a government notification for 772 home guard posts in Deoghar district.
2. How to apply for Home Guard vacancy 2026?
Candidates can apply online for Home Guard vacancy 2026 through the official recruitment portal.
3. What is the last date for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 is 30 April 2026.
4. What is the age limit for Home Guard Bharti 2026?
The age limit for Home Guard Bharti 2026 is 19 to 40 years.
5. Where to check updates of Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026?
You can check all updates of Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026, admit card, and results on www.govtexam.study .