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Recruiting authorityUttarakhand Homeguards & Civil Security Department, Dehradun
Last successful check12 Nov 2026
Last date22 May 2026
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  • The latest Office of District Commandant, Homeguards, Dehradun (Uttarakhand Home Guards) Recruitment 2026 has been announced for Male Homeguard Volunteer posts! Published on 01 May 2026 at the official website, this new recruitment drive offers 152 openings for eligible candidates. Applicants within the 18–40 years age group (with relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and other reserved categories) and possessing a minimum qualification of 10th pass from a recognized board are eligible to apply offline from 01 May 2026 to 22 May 2026. Find all details about the Uttarakhand Home Guards new vacancy 2026, including eligibility, application form, and notification PDF here

Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 Overview

Office NameOffice of District Commandant, Homeguards, Dehradun
Advertisement No.DI0SI0/Do–4/HOGA/2026–27/112 dated 30/04/2026
Post NameHomeguard Volunteer – Male Home Guard Volunteer
DepartmentUttarakhand Homeguards & Civil Security Department, Dehradun
Total Vacancies152 (Approved Strength–1038, Available–886, Vacant–152)
Pay ScaleDaily Duty Allowance as fixed by Govt. + Dearness Allowance + Washing Allowance
Application ModeOffline (Personal / By Post)
Selection ModePhysical Measurement → Physical Efficiency Test (30 marks) → Merit List (60 marks total) + Medical Exam
Mandatory RequirementPermanent Resident of Dehradun District (Permanent Resident, Dehradun)
Official Facebook PageUttarakhand Home Guards

Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Date of Advertisement30/04/2026
Opening of Application Submission01-05-2026
Last Date for Application Submission22-05-2026 (upto 11:59 PM)
Age Calculated As On01-01-2026
Physical Test / Exam DateTo be notified on notice board & Facebook page Uttarakhand Home Guards

Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

S.No.Category wise detailsblank number
1UR111
2SC20
3OBC00
4ST06
5EWS15
total152
  • A total of 152 vacancies have been announced for the post of Male Homeguard Volunteer (पुरुष होमगार्ड स्वयंसेवक). These are distributed across UR, SC, OBC, ST, and EWS categories with horizontal reservation for Uttarakhand Orphans, Freedom Fighters' Dependants, Ex-Servicemen, and Uttarakhand Andolan participants.

Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria

QualificationDetails
Minimum Educational Qualification10th pass from any recognized board/institution approved by Uttarakhand State Government
Mandatory Domicile RequirementPermanent Resident of Dehradun District – domicile proof as per Govt. Order No. 2588/1–4/SA0PR0/2001 dated 20 Nov 2001
DesirableNCC/NSS/Scout Guide certificate; knowledge of local language
  • Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of application (22-05-2026). Only permanent residents of Dehradun district are eligible to apply. Domicile proof issued by competent authority of Dehradun will be required.
  • Educational Qualification

Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit
General (UR)18 to 40 years (as on 01-01-2026)
SC / ST / OBC / Other Backward Classes5 years relaxation (max 45 years) as per Govt. Order dated 21.05.2005
Freedom Fighter Dependants5 years relaxation (max 45 years) as per Govt. Order No. 1244 dated 21.05.2005
Ex-ServicemenActual age minus military service period, as per Notification No. 6/01/72 dated 25.04.1977
  • Candidates must be minimum 18 years and maximum 40 years of age as on 01-01-2026. Age relaxation is provided to SC/ST/OBC/EWS and other reserved categories as per Uttarakhand Government norms.

Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee

CategoryRecruitment Fee
All CategoriesNil (No fee mentioned)
  • No application fee is mentioned in the notification. Applications are submitted free of charge via personal visit or post to the office.

Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

StandardGeneral/OBC/SC (Minimum)Scheduled Tribe (Minimum)Mountainous area (minimum)
Height165 cm157.50 cm160 cm
without puffing out the chest78.8 cm76.3 cm76.3 cm
on puffing out the chest83.8 cm81.3 cm81.3 cm
S.No.event nameDistance/Timescore
01Run and walk 02 km (Full Marks – 10)9.1–10 minutes05
8.1–09 minutes07
7.1–08 minutes08
6.1–07 minutes09
Up to 06 minutes10
02Cricket Ball Throw (Integer – 10)50 meters05
55 meters06
60 meters07
65 meters08
70 meters10
03Long Jump (Full Marks – 10)12 feet05
13 feet06
14 feet07
15 feet08
16 feet10
AbilityMaximum points payable
physical efficiency30
Educational Qualification10
NCC/NSS/Scout Guide05
Son, unmarried daughter, wife, husband of honorary and paid retired/working members of Home Guard05
sports05
Vehicle Driver05
total60
QualificationMarks
High School08 marks
Intermediate08+01 marks
Graduate08+02 marks
1st Tie-BreakCandidate with higher age preferred (seniority of age)
2nd Tie-BreakHigher marks in Physical Efficiency Test
  • The selection process consists of 3 successive stages - Physical Measurement (qualifying), Physical Efficiency Test (30 marks), and final Merit List (60 marks total including bonus marks). Medically fit candidates from the final merit list will be selected.
  • Stage 1 – Physical Measurement – ​​Qualifying
  • Candidates failing physical measurement are declared unfit at that stage itself and removed from the selection process.
  • Note: Minimum 5 cm chest expansion is mandatory.
  • Stage 2 – Physical Efficiency Test – 30 Marks
  • Stage 3 – Final Merit List (Total 60 marks)
  • Bonus Marks – Educational Qualification
  • Tie-Breaking Rules

How to Apply for Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026

  • Applications must be submitted offline only - either in person or by post - on the prescribed form. The form is available on the Facebook page Uttarakhand Home Guards and from the office notice board, Nanda Ki Chowki, Chakrata Road, Dehradun. Hard copy applications duly filled must be submitted to the office on any working day from 01.05.2026 to 22.05.2026 (by 11:59 PM).
  • Applications can also be submitted at: Jila Magistrate / SDM / Block / Tehsil / District Employment Office / Senior Superintendent of Police / District Sainik Welfare Office / Sol-Jar Board notice boards (as printed proforma, self-attested).
  • Documents to be submitted along with application form:
  • 02 latest passport size self-signed colour photographs
  • Self-attested copy of educational qualification certificate (with date of birth mentioned)
  • Self-attested copy of Permanent Resident Certificate (as per Govt. Order No. 2588/1–4 dated 20 Nov 2001)
  • Self-attested copy of Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC if applicable)
  • Self-attested copy of EWS certificate (if applicable)
  • Self-attested copy of Hill Area Resident Certificate for physical standard relaxation (if applicable)
  • Character Certificate
  • NOC / No-objection proof (for Govt. employees)
  • Submit Application to: District Commandant, Homeguards, Dehradun, Nanda Ki Chowki, Chakrata Road, Dehradun – PIN 248007

Important Instructions for Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 Candidates

  • Only permanent residents of Dehradun district are eligible to apply.
  • Candidates must possess the prescribed minimum qualification (10th pass) on the closing date.
  • No online applications – offline submission only, in person or by post.
  • Only one application per candidate will be accepted; if multiple found, only the first received will be considered.
  • No TA/DA will be paid to candidates attending physical test / recruitment process.
  • Homeguards department is not responsible for any accident during the recruitment process.
  • Mobile phones and electronic gadgets are banned inside examination/test premises.
  • Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected; full responsibility lies with the candidate.
  • Candidates are advised to follow the Facebook page Uttarakhand Home Guards for all updates.
  • Beware of touts and middlemen; report any such incident immediately to the toll-free numbers.
  • Total number of vacancies may increase or decrease; no claim in this regard will be entertained.
  • All decisions of the Recruitment Board are final and binding.

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Q2. How many vacancies are there in Dehradun Homeguard Recruitment 2026?

  • A total of 152 vacancies have been notified for Male Homeguard Volunteers, out of an approved strength of 1,038 posts, with 886 already filled and 152 posts lying vacant.

Q5. What is the educational qualification required for Dehradun Male Homeguard posts?

  • The minimum educational qualification is 10th pass from any recognized board or institution approved by the Uttarakhand State Government; possessing NCC/NSS/Scout Guide certificates and knowledge of the local language is desirable.

Q6. What is the age limit for Dehradun Homeguard Recruitment 2026?

  • Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age as on 01 January 2026, with a relaxation of up to 5 years for SC, ST, OBC, Freedom Fighter dependants and other reserved categories, as per Uttarakhand Government norms.

Q7. Is there any application fee for Dehradun Homeguard Recruitment 2026?

  • No recruitment or application fee has been prescribed in the notification; candidates can submit their applications free of cost, either personally or by post to the designated address.

Q8. What is the selection process for Dehradun Homeguard Volunteer 2026?

  • The selection process consists of three stages: Physical Measurement (qualifying), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) carrying 30 marks, and preparation of a final merit list out of 60 marks (including marks for PET, education, NCC/NSS/Scout, Homeguard family, sports and vehicle driving), followed by a medical examination for medically fit candidates.

Q9. What are the physical standards and PET details for Dehradun Homeguard posts?

  • Male candidates must meet the minimum height and chest measurements as per category and area (General/OBC/SC, ST, and mountainous region), including at least 5 cm chest expansion, and must qualify the PET comprising a 2 km run/walk, cricket ball throw and long jump, each evaluated on a 10‑mark scale.
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