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Ranchi Home Guard Vacancy 2025 has officially opened for a total of 1,614 posts under Advertisement No. 01/2025. Applications are invited from eligible candidates between July 9 and July 16, 2025, via recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in . The application window was extended due to rain, connectivity issues, and technical glitches in rural areas.
Ranchi Home Guard Vacancy 2025 Key Highlights
Detail | Information |
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Total Posts | 1,614 |
Rural | 1,276 |
Urban | 338 (169 male, 169 female) |
Educational Requirement | 7th pass (rural), 10th pass (urban) |
Age Limit | 19–40 years (DOB between Jan 1, 1985 – Dec 31, 2005) |
Physical Standards | Male: Height – 162 cm (GEN/OBC), 157 cm (SC/ST); Chest – 79 cm / 76 cm; Females: 148 cm |
Selection Stages | PET, Hindi writing & technical test (urban only) |
Application Fee | ₹200 online |
Application Period | July 9 – July 16, 2025 |
Ranchi Home Guard Vacancy 2025: Detailed Information
1. Eligibility
- Rural Posts: Minimum 7th-grade pass
- Urban Posts: Minimum 10th-grade pass
- Age between 19 and 40 as of Jan 1, 2025 — i.e., born between Jan 1, 1985, and Dec 31, 2005.
- Must be a Jharkhand resident.
2. Physical Standards
- Male
- GEN/OBC/BC: Height ≥ 162 cm, Chest ≥ 79 cm
- SC/ST: Height ≥ 157 cm, Chest ≥ 76 cm
- Female: Height ≥ 148 cm; chest measurement not required ranchi.nic.in.
3. Selection Process
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Hindi Writing Examination (Pass marks vary)
- Technical Proficiency Test (for urban posts only).
Shortlisted candidates undergo document verification and final selection is merit-based.
4. Application Fee
- A flat fee of ₹200 for all categories, payable online during form submission.
5. Important Dates
- Apply Online: July 9 – July 16, 2025
- Earlier window: June 15 – June 30, 2025.
Ranchi Home Guard Vacancy 2025 Official Sources & Links
- Official recruitment portal: recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in
- District notification (Ranchi): Advertisement No. 01/2025 published June 15, 2025
- Jharkhand Police website: jhpolice.gov.in for admission portal
Ranchi Home Guard Vacancy 2025: How to Download / Apply
- Visit recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in.
- Complete one-time registration (personal, educational, contact info).
- Log in via OTP or credentials.
- Choose “Ranchi Home Guard Recruitment 2025”
- Complete application form.
- Upload photograph/signature (50–100 KB in JPG).
- Attach documents (marksheet, ID, domicile, caste certificates).
- Pay ₹200 online.
- Submit application and download printed copy for future reference.
Ranchi Home Guard Vacancy 2025 Important Dates & Fees
- Application Window: July 9–16, 2025
- Late Fee: No late submissions accepted
- Application Fee: ₹200 (all categories)
- DOB Eligibility: Born between Jan 1, 1985 – Dec 31, 2005
- Physical Standards: Height and chest as specified above
- Educational: 7th‑pass for rural, 10th‑pass for urban
Ranchi Home Guard Vacancy 2025 FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for Ranchi Home Guard Recruitment 2025?
The final submission deadline is July 16, 2025.
2. Who can apply: minimum qualification?
Candidates with a minimum of 7th grade (rural) or 10th grade (urban posts) can apply.
3. What is the age limit?
Applicants must be 19–40 years old as of January 1, 2025.
4. Is there a physical test?
Yes — PET, height/chest verification, plus written tests in Hindi and technical skills (for urban posts).
5. How much is the application fee?
The fee is a non-refundable ₹200, payable online during form submission.