Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 — 772 Posts, Apply by 26 Oct
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Job Summary:
• Who: Jharkhand Griha Raksha Vahini (JGRV), Deoghar
• What: Home Guard (Rural & Urban) — 772 vacancies
• When: 11 October — 26 October 2026 (5:00 PM)
• Where: Deoghar District, Jharkhand
• Apply: Online
The Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by Deoghar district. You can apply for 772 Home Guard posts in rural and urban areas. The online form will be open from 11 October 2026 to 26 October 2026. Visit the official website deoghar.nic.in to apply.
Important: This is a voluntary role, not a salaried government job. You get a duty allowance only for the days you are actually deployed. Only apply if you are willing to serve on a voluntary basis.
Key Dates — Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026
| Application start date | 11 October 2026 |
| Application last date | 26 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Physical and written test dates | To be announced later |
Application Fees — Deoghar Home Guard 2026
| Application fee | Rs. 100/- |
Age Limit — Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026
| Minimum age | 19 years |
| Maximum age | 40 years |
| Cut-off date | 1 January 2026 |
No separate upper age relaxation is mentioned in the notification.
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Vacancy Details & Eligibility — Deoghar Home Guard 2026
Rural Home Guard vacancies (block-wise):
| Block | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deoghar Sadar | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Mohanpur | 39 | 39 | 78 |
| Karon | 33 | 32 | 65 |
| Palojori | 23 | 24 | 47 |
| Sarath | 28 | 28 | 56 |
| Margomunda | 49 | 49 | 98 |
| Sarwan | 25 | 26 | 51 |
| Senarayadhari | 52 | 52 | 104 |
| Devipur | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| Madhupur Rural | 21 | 20 | 41 |
| Total | 318 | 317 | 635 |
Urban Home Guard vacancies:
| Urban Area | Male | Female | Technical (M/F) | Non-Technical (M/F) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deoghar Urban | 41 | 41 | 21 / 20 | 20 / 21 | 82 |
| Madhupur Urban | 27 | 28 | 14 / 14 | 13 / 14 | 55 |
| Total | 68 | 69 | 35 / 34 | 33 / 35 | 137 |
Eligibility: For rural posts, you need 7th class pass. For urban posts, you need 10th (Matric) pass. You also need a residence certificate of the Deoghar block or urban area.
Reservation: 50% of posts are for women. In urban posts, 50% are for technical candidates. Among women quota, 5% are reserved for divorced/deserted/widowed women.
Selection Process — Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026
You need to clear these stages:
- Physical Efficiency Test
- Hindi writing test
- Technical skill test (for technical urban posts)
The schedule and venue will be announced later in newspapers and on the NIC Deoghar website.
How to Apply for Deoghar Home Guard 2026
Step 1: Go to the official website deoghar.nic.in.
Step 2: Look for the Home Guard Recruitment 2026 link (Advertisement No. 01/2026).
Step 3: Fill in your personal, education, and residence details.
Step 4: Upload scanned photo and signature.
Step 5: Pay the application fee of Rs. 100/-.
Step 6: Submit the form and take a printout for future use.
Important Links — Jharkhand Home Guard 2026
• Apply Online: Link will be active soon
• Official Notification: Download PDF
• Official Website: deoghar.nic.in