Home Guard Recruitment 2026: 700 Volunteer Vacancies
The Directorate of Home Guards & Civil Defence, Himachal Pradesh, has invited applications for the recruitment of 700 Home Guard Volunteers. This recruitment is spread across various districts of Himachal Pradesh, offering a chance for local youth to serve the state in maintaining internal security and disaster management.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Released | 24 March 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 25 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 23 April 2026 |
| Physical Test Date | To b-e notified |
📊 Vacancy Details (700 Total Posts)
The vacancies are distributed among various Home Guard Battalions in Himachal Pradesh. These volunteers will b-e deployed for:
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Law and Order assistance.
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Traffic management.
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Disaster relief operations (Fire, Floods, etc.).
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Security of vital installations.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
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Educational Qualification:
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Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
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Candidates must b-e Bonafide residents of Himachal Pradesh.
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Age Limit (as of 01/01/2026):
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Minimum: 18 Years.
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Maximum: 35 Years.
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Age relaxation b-sed on HP Government rules for SC/ST/OBC categories.
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Physical Standards:
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Male: Height (Min 165 cm), Chest (Min 80 cm unexpanded).
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Female: Height (Min 150 cm).
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Relaxation of 5 cm in height for tribal area candidates.
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📝 Selection Process
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running (1000m for men, 800m for women), High Jump, and Long Jump.
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Written Examination: A basic test covering General Knowledge, Math, and Hindi/English.
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Interview/Personal Evaluation: Assessment of personality and aptitude.
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Medical Examination: Final fitness clearance.
💸 Application Fee
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General / OBC: ₹200/-
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SC / ST / EWS: ₹100/-
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Payment can b-e made via Online Mode or Demand Draft as specified in the district notification.
💻 How to Apply
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Visit the official HP Home Guard website: hphomeguards.nic.in.
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Download the application form or use the online portal link.
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Fill in your personal details, educational qualifications, and district of residence.
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Attach/Upload copies of your 10th certificate, Bonafide Himachali certificate, and category certificate.
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Submit the form and pay the application fee.
Important Links
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More Info Link: Download Link
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Website: Click Here
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WhatsApp Group Link: Click Here
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