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Deoghar Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – 772 Vacancies (Rural & Urban) – Apply Online @ deoghar.nic.in

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Deoghar Home Guard Vacancy 2026 Details

Post DesignationVacancy CountSalary / Allowance (INR)
Rural Home Guard635 (318 Male, 317 Female)Duty Allowance as per Govt. rates
Urban Home Guard (Technical & Non-Technical)137 (68 Male, 69 Female)Duty Allowance as per Govt. rates
Total772
  • A total of 772 vacancies have been announced, distributed between Rural and Urban Home Guard posts. The vacancies are provisional and may be revised. 50% of posts are reserved for women in both categories.

Block-wise Rural Vacancies

BlockMaleFemaleTotal
Deoghar Sadar323264
Mohanpur393978
Karon333265
Palojori232447
Sarath282856
Margomunda494998
Sarwan252651
Senarayadhari5252104
Devipur161531
Madhupur Rural212041
Total318317635

Urban Area Vacancies

Urban AreaMaleFemaleTotal
Deoghar Urban414182
Madhupur Urban272855
Total6869137

Age Limit (As on 01.01.2026)

  • Candidates must be between 19 to 40 years of age. No separate upper age relaxation for reserved categories is specified in the notification.

Educational Qualification

CategoryMinimum Educational Qualification
Rural Home Guard7th Class Pass
Urban Home GuardMatric (10th Class) Pass

Physical Standards

ParameterMale (Gen/OBC/BC)Male (ST/SC)Female (All)
Height162 cm157 cm148 cm
Chest79 cm76 cmNot specified
  • Application Fee: Rs. 100/- (non-refundable) to be paid online.

How to Apply for Deoghar Home Guard Recruitment 2026

  • Eligible candidates must apply online through the official recruitment portal. The application window is from 11.10.2026 to 26.10.2026 (5:00 PM).
  • Visit the official website: recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in
  • Select the appropriate application form (Rural or Urban).
  • Fill in all details completely (personal, educational, identity).
  • Upload a recent colour photograph and signature.
  • Provide details of an identity document (Aadhaar preferred).
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 100 online.
  • Submit the form and save the confirmation.
  • Note: Only one application per candidate is accepted. Applying for multiple blocks/areas may lead to cancellation.

Deoghar Home Guard Selection Process 2026

  • The selection will be conducted as per Home Department, Govt. of Jharkhand notification. The process includes:
  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Involves 1-mile race, high jump, long jump, and shot put. Scoring is based on a sliding scale.
  • Hindi Writing Ability Test: Qualifying in nature (30 out of 100 marks). Rural candidates tested at 7th level; Urban at 10th level.
  • Technical Skill Test: For Urban Technical candidates only. Qualifying in nature.
  • Merit List, Document Verification & Medical Exam: Based on PET scores and other provisions.
  • Basic Training & Enrolment: Selected candidates undergo training before formal enrolment.

Is there a fixed salary for the Home Guard post in Deoghar?

  • No, this is a voluntary enrolment. Enrolled Home Guards receive a duty allowance at government-prescribed rates only for the days they are actually deployed on duty. There is no fixed monthly salary.

What is the educational qualification required for Rural Home Guard?

  • Candidates applying for Rural Home Guard posts must have passed the 7th class.

What is the age limit for applying to Deoghar Home Guard?

  • Candidates must be between 19 and 40 years of age as on 01 January 2026.

What is the selection process for Deoghar Home Guard?

  • The selection process includes Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Hindi Writing Test, Technical Skill Test (for urban technical posts), merit list preparation, document verification, medical examination, and police verification.

What is the application fee for Deoghar Home Guard Recruitment?

  • The application fee is Rs. 100/- (one hundred rupees only), payable online during application submission.

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