Jharkhand Grih Raksha Vahini, Bokaro (Jharkhand Home Guard) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Home Guard (Male) and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 199 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Home Guard (Male) and other Posts will be accepted from 27 November 2026 to 11 December 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Home Guard (Male) and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
Jharkhand Home Guard – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rural Home Guard (Male) | 58 | No Details | Bokaro, Jharkhand |
| Rural Home Guard (Female) | 53 | No Details | Bokaro, Jharkhand |
| Urban Home Guard (Male) | 44 | No Details | Bokaro, Jharkhand |
| Urban Home Guard (Female) | 44 | No Details | Bokaro, Jharkhand |
| Total Vacancies: | 199 |
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for Jharkhand Home Guard Home Guard (Male) and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Jharkhand Grih Raksha Vahini, Bokaro. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Rural Home Guard (Male) | Minimum 7th Pass; Must be permanent resident of the respective block in Bokaro district |
| Rural Home Guard (Female) | Minimum 7th Pass; Must be permanent resident of the respective block in Bokaro district |
| Urban Home Guard (Male) | Minimum Matriculation (10th Pass); Must be ordinary resident of urban area of Bokaro district |
| Urban Home Guard (Female) | Minimum Matriculation (10th Pass); Must be ordinary resident of urban area of Bokaro district |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Jharkhand Grih Raksha Vahini, Bokaro for Home Guard (Male) and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Rural Home Guard (Male) | Min 19 to Max 40 years |
| Rural Home Guard (Female) | Min 19 to Max 40 years |
| Urban Home Guard (Male) | Min 19 to Max 40 years |
| Urban Home Guard (Female) | Min 19 to Max 40 years |
Physical Requirements
| Physical | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Running | 1 mile in 6 minutes for Rural and Non-Technical Urban Home Guard, 8 minutes for Technical Urban Home Guard | 1 mile in 10 minutes for Rural and Non-Technical Urban Home Guard, 12 minutes for Technical Urban Home Guard |
| High Jump | As per notification | As per notification |
| Long Jump | As per notification | As per notification |
| Shot Put | As per notification | As per notification |
The application fee for this recruitment varies by category. For General / OBC / EWS candidates, the application fee is Rs.100/-, while for SC / ST candidates, the fee is Rs.100/-. The fee can be paid through the online payment mode as specified in the official notification. Candidates belonging to certain reserved categories may be exempted from paying the application fee as per government rules.
The selection of candidates for Home Guard (Male) and other Posts will be carried out through Physical Test, Hindi Writing Ability Test, Technical Proficiency Test for Technical Urban Home Guard candidates, Merit List, Medical Examination, Police Character Verification, Basic Training. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Jharkhand Grih Raksha Vahini, Bokaro. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of Jharkhand Grih Raksha Vahini, Bokaro is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in on or before the last date of online application, which is 11 December 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Website | recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in |
