Jharkhand Home Guard Corps has announced the vacancies in Chatra district on the official website. A total of 463 posts have been recruited under Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025, which is a great opportunity for the candidates.
Online applications for these posts are being invited from 15 September 2025. Eligible candidates can check the main information shared in this article and apply for the eligible posts.
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025 – Key Information
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025 has been released for Chatra district. Interested candidates can apply by looking at the main points given below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Recruitment | Jharkhand Home Guard Vacancy 2025 (Chatra District) |
| Recruiting Organisation | Jharkhand Home Guard Corps |
| Exam Conducting Agency | Jharkhand Recruitment Portal |
| Post Name | Home Guard (Rural & Urban) |
| Total Vacancies | 463 |
| Selection Process | Physical Test, Hindi Written Test & Skill Test |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹100 |
| Educational Qualification | 7th or 10th Standard (varies by post) |
| Age Limit | 19–40 years |
In Brief: Jharkhand Home Guard Corps has released the recruitment of Rural and Urban Home Guards for 463 posts in Chatra district. Candidates can apply through online mode. The selection process will include physical test, Hindi written test and skill test.
Jharkhand Home Guard Chatra Recruitment 2025
| Jharkhand Home Guard 2025 | Notification PDF |
Jharkhand Home Guard Chatra Recruitment 2025
The departmental officials have announced a total of 434 posts of Rural and Urban Home Guard.
The table below gives the details of the posts for both male and female categories.
Rural Home Guards – Block-wise Vacancies
| S.No. | Block Name | Male Vacancies | Female Vacancies | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simaria | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| 2 | Hunterganj | 19 | 19 | 38 |
| 3 | Itkhori | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 4 | Pratappur | 28 | 27 | 55 |
| 5 | Kunda | 40 | 39 | 79 |
| 6 | Giddhour | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Pathalgada | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 8 | Tandwa | 31 | 31 | 62 |
| 9 | Lawalong | 21 | 21 | 42 |
| 10 | Sadar Chatra | 25 | 25 | 50 |
| 11 | Kanhachatti | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | Mayurhand | 220 | 214 | 434 |
Urban Home Guards – Category-wise Vacancies
| S.No. | Urban Area / Category | Male Vacancies | Female Vacancies | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urban Non-Technical | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Urban Technical | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Total Urban | 15 | 14 | 29 |
Jharkhand Home Guard Important Dates 2025
Candidates who want to apply for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025 must be aware of the major events and their dates given in this article.
The online application of Jharkhand Home Guard has started from 15th September 2025.
| S.No. | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online Application Start Date | 15 September 2025 |
| 2 | Online Application Last Date | 30 September 2025 |
| 3 | Admit Card Release Date | TBA (To be announced) |
| 4 | Examination Date | TBA (To be announced) |
Jharkhand Home Guard Chatra Notification 2025
The notification of Jharkhand Home Guard Chatra Recruitment 2025 has been released on the official website.Candidates willing to apply in this recruitment are advised to read the entire notification carefully before applying.
The number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, application process and other important information are given in detail in this notification (PDF).Candidates should understand all these details thoroughly before applying online.
Jharkhand Home Guard Online Application Link
Candidates who are new to Jharkhand Recruitment Portal can login and submit their online application by following the steps given below:
- New Users Register by clicking on the “Register” button.
- Fill in all the required information asked in the registration form.
- After registration, you will receive a user ID and password.
- Login to the portal using the received user ID and password.
- After logging in, you can change the password if you want.
- Fill in the personal, educational and experience details correctly to complete the online application.
- Upload all the required documents and then apply for Home Guard posts.
Official Website https://jhpolice.gov.in
Pay the prescribed application fee for final submission of the application.
Jharkhand Home Guard Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates applying for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025 must fulfill the following eligibility conditions. This includes educational qualification, age limit, place of residence and physical standards
| Criteria | Rural Home Guard | Urban Home Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Residential | Candidate must be a permanent resident of the block in Chatra district from where they are applying. | Candidate must be a resident of the urban area of Chatra district. |
| Age Limit | 19 to 40 years as on 01.01.2025 | 19 to 40 years as on 01.01.2025 |
| Educational Qualification | Minimum 7th Standard pass | Minimum 10th Standard (Matriculation) pass |
For Rural Home Guard, it is necessary to have passed at least 7th standard and for Urban Home Guard, it is necessary to have passed 10th standard (Matriculation). For both the categories, the age of the candidate should be between 19 to 40 years and the candidate should be a resident of the same area of Chatra district from where he is applying.
Jharkhand Home Guard Selection Process 2025
The selection process for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2025 will be in three stages –
- Physical Test
- Written Test
- Technical Efficiency Test (Only for Urban Technical Skilled Home Guard Candidates)
- The physical test will include running, high jump, long jump and shot put.
- Candidates who will be successful in the physical test will be called for Hindi written test.
- This exam will be of 7th level for rural home guards and 10th level for urban home guards.
- This exam will be of 100 marks and the pass marks will be 30.
- The technical efficiency test will be only for those urban technical skilled home guard candidates who will be successful in both the physical test and Hindi written test. This will also be of 100 marks and the pass marks will be 30.
Category Time Marks Male Up to 5 minutes 20 marks 5 to 6 minutes 10 marks More than 6 minutes Disqualified Female Up to 8 minutes 20 marks 8 to 10 minutes 10 marks More than 10 minutes Disqualified -
High Jump
Category Height Marks Male Minimum 4′ – 5 marks 4′ to 4’3″ – 6 marks 4’3″ to 4’6″ – 7 marks 4’6″ to 4’9″ – 8 marks 4’9″ to 5′ – 9 marks Above 5′ – 10 marks Female Minimum 3′ – 5 marks 3′ to 3’3″ – 6 marks 3’3″ to 3’6″ – 7 marks 3’6″ to 3’9″ – 8 marks 3’9″ to 4′ – 9 marks Above 4′ – 10 marks -
Long Jump
Category Distance Marks Male Minimum 12′ – 5 marks 12′ to 13′ – 6 marks 13′ to 14′ – 7 marks 14′ to 15′ – 8 marks 15′ to 16′ – 9 marks Above 16′ – 10 marks Female Minimum 9′ – 5 marks 9′ to 10′ – 6 marks 10′ to 11′ – 7 marks 11′ to 12′ – 8 marks 12′ to 13′ – 9 marks Above 13′ – 10 marks -
Shot Put
Category Weight & Minimum Distance Male 16-pound shot – minimum 16 feet Female 10-pound shot – minimum 10 feet -
Written Examination
Exam Level Marks Passing Marks Hindi Writing Ability Test – Rural Home Guard 7th Standard 100 30 Hindi Writing Ability Test – Urban Home Guard 10th Standard 100 30 -
Technical Efficiency Test (Only Urban Technical Skilled Candidates)
Test Marks Passing Marks Technical Efficiency Test 100 30 Official Websitehttp jhpolice.gov.in
