Jharkhand Home Guard Corps Garhwa Recruitment 2026 : The Jharkhand Home Guard Corps, Garhwa has released the official notification for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026, inviting online applications for 810 Home Guard vacancies in Rural and Urban areas of Garhwa district.
Eligible candidates who have passed 7th or 10th class can apply online from 26 December 2025 to 24 January 2026 through the official recruitment portal recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in.
Jharkhand Home Guard Garhwa Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Jharkhand Home Guard Corps, Garhwa |
| Post Name | Home Guard (Rural & Urban) |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 810 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 26 December 2025 |
| Last Date | 24 January 2026 |
| Qualification | 7th Pass (Rural), 10th Pass (Urban) |
| Age Limit | 19 to 40 Years |
| Application Fee | ₹100 |
| Official Website | recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in |
Jharkhand Home Guard Garhwa Vacancy Details 2026
Rural Home Guard Vacancies (Block-wise)
| Block | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Garhwa | 50 |
| Meral | 48 |
| Ramuna | 28 |
| Nagar | 38 |
| Sagma | 28 |
| Dhurki | 68 |
| Bhawnathpur | 60 |
| Kharaundhi | 38 |
| Majhiaon | 28 |
| Kandi | 24 |
| Bardih | 70 |
| Ranka | 14 |
| Bhandaria | 16 |
| Ramkanda | 14 |
| Chinia | 12 |
| Bargarh | 62 |
| Ketar | 40 |
| Vishunpura | 74 |
| Dandai | 20 |
| Danda | 68 |
| Total Rural Vacancies | 800 |
Urban Home Guard Vacancies
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Male | 5 |
| Female | 5 |
| Total Urban Vacancies | 10 |
Grand Total Vacancies: 810
Eligibility Criteria for Jharkhand Home Guard Garhwa 2026
Educational Qualification
- Rural Home Guard: Minimum 7th Pass
- Urban Home Guard: Minimum 10th (Matric) Pass
Residential Requirement
- Rural: Permanent resident of the applied block in Garhwa district
- Urban: Resident of Garhwa urban area
Physical Standards
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / BC | 162 cm | 148 cm | 79 cm |
| SC / ST | 157 cm | 148 cm | 76 cm |
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2025)
- Minimum Age: 19 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹100 |
Fee must be paid online only and is non-refundable.
Selection Process
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Running
- High Jump
- Long Jump
- Shot Put
- Hindi Writing Ability Test (Qualifying)
- Technical Proficiency Test
(Only for Technical Urban Home Guard candidates) - Merit List Preparation
- Medical Examination
- Character Verification
- Basic Training
Important Instructions
- Home Guard service is voluntary
- Allowance is paid only for duty days
- 50% vacancies reserved for women
- Separate applications required for Rural and Urban Home Guard
- Vacancies may increase or decrease without prior notice
- Offline applications will not be accepted
How to Apply for Jharkhand Home Guard Garhwa Recruitment 2026?
- Visit recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in
- Select Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment – Garhwa
- Choose Rural or Urban Home Guard
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload photograph, signature, and required documents
- Pay ₹100 application fee online
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page
- Take a printout for future reference
Jharkhand Home Guard Garhwa Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
- Apply Online: recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in
- Official Notification PDF: Available on portal
- Admit Card: To be released later
FAQs – Jharkhand Home Guard Garhwa Recruitment 2026
Q1. When does the online application start?
26 December 2025
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
24 January 2026
Q3. How many total vacancies are available?
810 Posts
Q4. What is the minimum qualification?
7th Pass (Rural), 10th Pass (Urban)
Q5. What is the age limit?
19 to 40 Years
Disclaimer
This article is prepared based on the official notification issued by the Jharkhand Home Guard Corps, Garhwa. Candidates are advised to visit recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in regularly for the latest and authentic updates. The publisher is not responsible for any changes made by the recruiting authority.
