Home Guard Recruitment 2025: All India Opportunity for 10th Pass Candidates
An official update has been released regarding the new Home Guard recruitment for 2025. This presents a significant opportunity for eligible candidates across India, with a large number of positions available. Both male and female applicants can apply online for these roles.
Home Guard Recruitment 2025 Overview
The 2025 Home Guard recruitment drive is managed by the UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 Board. This recruitment is open to all Indian males and females. The total number of expected positions stands at 44,348, under the post name of Home Guard. The application method is online.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Home Guard positions, candidates must meet specific criteria regarding qualifications and age.
Educational Qualification: Candidates who have passed their 10th standard are eligible to apply for this post. For complete details, candidates should refer to the official notification.
Age Limit: The minimum age limit for applicants is 18 years, and the maximum age limit is 40 years. Age relaxation for female, OBC, SC, and ST candidates will be provided as per government rules.
Application Process and Fees
The application method for the Home Guard Recruitment 2025 is strictly online. Applicants will be required to pay an application fee based on their category.
Application Fee:
- General and OBC candidates: ₹100
- SC and ST candidates: No Fees
- Female candidates: No Fees
Selection Procedure
The selection process for the Home Guard Recruitment 2025 involves multiple stages designed to assess candidates’ suitability for the role.
- Written Exam: An OMR-based written examination.
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Assessment of physical measurements.
- Physical Standard Test (PST): Evaluation of physical standards.
- Document Verification: Verification of all required documents.
- Medical Examination: A medical check-up to ensure fitness.
Candidates are advised to check the official notification for more detailed information on each stage of the selection process.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The written examination for the Home Guard recruitment is an objective-type, OMR-based test. Candidates who successfully submit their online applications are eligible to appear for this exam.
Exam Details:
- Duration: 150 minutes (expected).
- Total Questions: 150.
- Total Marks: 300.
- Marking Scheme: Each question carries two marks.
- Negative Marking: There will be negative marking for each incorrect answer.
Subjects:
- General Knowledge
- General Hindi
- Numerical and Mental Ability
- Reasoning
Physical Efficiency Test Details
The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) has specific requirements for male and female candidates.
For Male Candidates:
- Minimum Height: 168 cm.
- Chest: 78 cm (unexpanded) to 83 cm (expanded).
- Runicing: 1600 meters in 6.6 minutes.
- Push-ups: 10 push-ups in 1 minute.
- Long Jump: Not Applicable.
For Female Candidates:
- Minimum Height: 152 cm.
- Chest: Not Applicable.
- Running: 800 meters in 5.5 minutes.
- Push-ups: Not Applicable.
- Long Jump: Minimum 2.5 meters.
Salary Structure
The expected salary for Home Guard positions is ₹25,000 plus, as per rules. For complete details regarding the salary, candidates should refer to the official notification.
Required Documents for Application
Applicants will need to prepare the following documents for the Home Guard Recruitment 2025:
- Applicant’s Aadhaar Card
- 10th Marksheet
- Registered Mobile Number
- Passport Size Photo
- Email ID
- Degree Related to the Position
- Permanent Residence Certificate
- Signature
- Resistance Certificate
- Cast Certificate (for eligible candidates)
It is advisable to check the official notification for any additional document requirements.
Important Dates (Expected)
The following dates are expected for the Home Guard Recruitment 2025:
- Starting Date for Apply Online: August 2025.
- Last Date for Apply Online: September 2025.
Candidates should closely monitor official updates for exact dates and further details. It is highly recommended to check the official notification for complete and accurate information regarding this recruitment drive.
