The Jharkhand Home Guard (Jharkhand Grih Raksha Vahini), Bokaro has announced a recruitment for the positions of Rural Home Guard and Urban Home Guard. A total of 199 vacancies are available, and the last date to apply is 11-12-2026.
Rural Home Guard; Urban Home Guard Recruitment 2026, 199 Posts: Overview
| Organization | Jharkhand Home Guard (Jharkhand Grih Raksha Vahini), Bokaro |
| Post Name | Rural Home Guard; Urban Home Guard |
| Advt No | 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 199 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Bokaro district, Jharkhand |
| Official Website | recruitment.Jharkhand.gov.in |

Important Dates
The application process has specific dates that candidates must keep in mind. Below are the important dates related to the recruitment.
| Online application starts | 27-11-2026 |
| Last date to apply online | 11-12-2026 |
| Age reckoned as on | 01-01-2026 |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay a nominal application fee to complete their application process. The details are as follows:
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Candidates | Rs. 100 |
Age Limit
The age limit for applicants is set between 19 to 40 years as on 01-01-2026. Candidates must provide a self-attested copy of their date of birth certificate issued by a competent authority. The notice does not mention any age relaxation.
| Minimum Age | 19 years |
| Maximum Age | 40 years |
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies includes positions for both Rural and Urban Home Guards. Below is the breakdown of vacancies.
| Post | Vacancies |
| Rural Home Guard | 111 |
| Urban Home Guard | 88 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications to be eligible for the respective posts. For the Rural Home Guard, a minimum qualification of 7th pass is required, while for the Urban Home Guard, candidates must have passed at least the Matric (10th) examination.
| Post | Qualification Required |
| Rural Home Guard | Minimum 7th pass |
| Urban Home Guard | Minimum Matric (10th) pass |
Salary and Pay Scale
As per the official notification, the Home Guard position is a voluntary role. Candidates will receive an allowance for the days they are deployed on duty, but this is not a salaried government job.
| Salary | As per official notification |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of multiple stages as outlined by the selection committee. Candidates will undergo a series of tests including physical and technical assessments.
- Physical test
- Hindi writing ability test
- Technical proficiency test (for technically skilled urban candidates only)
- Merit list
- Medical examination
- Police character verification
- Basic training
How to Apply
Candidates must follow specific steps to apply for the positions online. The application process is as follows:
- Visit the official website: recruitment.Jharkhand.gov.in.
- Apply online from 27 November 2026 to 11 December 2026.
- Fill in all required details in the online form.
- Provide details of one identification document (voter ID, driving license, PAN card, or Aadhaar card).
- Upload self-attested certificates, a passport-size photo, and your signature.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 100 through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the application and ensure all details are accurate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online is 11-12-2026.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is Rs. 100 for all candidates.
What is the age limit for applicants?
The age limit is between 19 to 40 years as on 01-01-2026.
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes a physical test, Hindi writing ability test, technical proficiency test, merit list, medical examination, police character verification, and basic training.
How can I apply for the positions?
Candidates can apply online at recruitment.Jharkhand.gov.in between 27 November 2026 and 11 December 2026.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: झारखंड गृह रक्षक (झारखंड गृह रक्षा वाहिनी), बोकारो
- पद: ग्रामीण गृह रक्षक; शहरी गृह रक्षक
- कुल पद: 199
- योग्यता: ग्रामीण गृह रक्षक के लिए न्यूनतम 7वीं पास; शहरी गृह रक्षक के लिए न्यूनतम मैट्रिक (10वीं) पास
- आयु सीमा: 19 से 40 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 11-12-2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें recruitment.Jharkhand.gov.in पर
| Rural Home Guard; Urban Home Guard Recruitment 2026, 199 Posts – Important Links | |
|---|---|
| http://recruitment.Jharkhand.gov.in | Click Here |
| https://bokaro.nic.in | Click Here |
| Bokaro Home Guard Notification PDF | Click Here |