Home Guard Recruitment 2025: New Bharti Announced for 44,000 Posts
A new Home Guard recruitment drive for 2025 has been announced, presenting a significant opportunity for job seekers across India. This new recruitment features a large number of positions, with an official update confirming the details for both male and female candidates nationwide.
Overview of Home Guard Recruitment 2025
The recruitment drive is being conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Home Guard Recruitment Board 2025. This initiative aims to fill a total of 44,348 expected positions for Home Guard posts. Both male and female candidates from all states across India are eligible to apply online.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Candidates who have successfully passed their 10th grade examination are eligible to apply for these posts. For complete details regarding educational qualifications, applicants should refer to the official notification.
Age Limit: The minimum age requirement for applicants is 18 years, while the maximum age limit is set at 40 years. Age relaxation will be provided to female, OBC, SC, and ST candidates as per government rules.
Salary and Application Details
Expected Salary: The expected salary for Home Guard posts is ₹25,000+ per month. Salary will be provided as per rules, and candidates are advised to check the official notification for complete salary information.
Application Fee: The application fee for General and OBC candidates is ₹100. For SC, ST, and female candidates, there is no application fee. These charges are applied as per current rules.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Home Guard Recruitment 2025 will involve multiple stages to assess the suitability of candidates. These stages include:
- Written Examination (OMR-based)
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Candidates are encouraged to check the official notification for comprehensive information on the selection process.
Written Examination Pattern
The written examination will be an objective-type, multiple-choice, OMR-based test. Candidates who successfully submit their online applications will be eligible to appear for this exam.
Subjects and Marks:
- General Knowledge: Questions will be asked from this subject.
- General Hindi: This section will include questions on General Hindi.
- Numericals and Mental Abilities (Mathematics): Questions related to mathematics and mental ability will be covered.
- Mental Aptitude, IQ, Reasoning: This section will test candidates’ aptitude, IQ, and reasoning skills.
There will be a total of 150 questions, carrying a total of 300 marks. The expected duration of the exam is 150 minutes. Each question carries two marks, and there will be a negative marking for each incorrect answer.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Details
The physical efficiency test includes specific requirements for male and female candidates:
Height:
- Male Candidates: Minimum 168 cm.
- Female Candidates: Minimum 152 cm.
Chest (Male Candidates Only):
- Male Candidates: 78 cm (unexpanded) to 83 cm (expanded).
Races:
- Male Candidates: 1600 meters in 6.5 minutes.
- Female Candidates: 800 meters in 5.5 minutes.
Push-ups (Male Candidates Only):
- Male Candidates: Minimum 10 push-ups in 1 minute.
Long Jump (Female Candidates Only):
- Female Candidates: Minimum 2.5 meters.
Required Documents for Application
Applicants will need the following documents to complete their online application:
- Aadhaar Card
- 10th Marksheet
- Registered Mobile Number
- Passport Size Photo
- Email ID
- Degree related to the position (if applicable)
- Permanent Residence Certificate
- Signature
- Caste Certificate
For more detailed information regarding required documents, candidates should consult the official notification.
Important Dates
The application form filling is expected to commence next month. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official notification for the exact starting date and other important updates.
This recruitment offers a great opportunity for eligible candidates to join the Home Guard force. Ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria and prepare thoroughly for the selection process.

