Jharkhand Home Guard Vacancy 2025: Good news for the youth of Jharkhand! If you haven’t yet applied for the Home Guard recruitment 2025, you have another golden opportunity. The state Home Guard has extended the application deadline. Candidates can now apply online from 9th July to 16th July 2025 via the website recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in.
Why was the application deadline extended?
According to the released notice, this decision was taken due to heavy rainfall, network issues, and a large number of complaints received from rural areas. Many candidates were unable to complete their applications on time, so the committee decided to reopen the application window.
Details of Posts
Under this recruitment drive, a total of 1614 Home Guard posts will be filled. Rural Home Guard: 1276 posts Recruitment Areas: Kanke, Lapung, Tamar, Ormanjhi, Namkum, Silli, and other rural blocks.
Eligibility
Rural Home Guard: Minimum 7th pass Urban Home Guard (if posts exist): Minimum 10th pass
Physical Standards
Category
Minimum Height
Chest
General/OBC/BC
162 cm
79 cm
SC/ST
157 cm
76 cm
Female Candidates
Minimum Height for all categories: 148 cm
Chest measurement not required
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on the following stages: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Hindi writing test Technical Proficiency Test (only for urban posts)
Application Fee
Application fee for all candidates: ₹200
The fee will be paid online.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: 9th July 2025 Application Deadline: 16th July 2025 Website: recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in
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