Overview
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 for Deoghar district offers 772 posts (634 rural, 138 urban) with 50% women reservation. Candidates aged 19‑40, permanent residents, with minimum 7th pass (rural) or matric (urban) can apply online via JAP‑IT portal with a ₹200 fee. Selection includes physical test, Hindi writing, technical proficiency (urban), verification, medical, and basic training.
Key Details
- Organization
- Jharkhand Grih Raksha Vahini, Deoghar
- Qualification
- Rural: Minimum 7th Pass; Urban: Minimum Matric (10th) Pass
- Vacancies
- 772
- Posted
- 30-03-2026
- Last date to apply
- 30-04-2026
Important Dates
| Cut-off Date for Age & Eligibility | 01 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 30-03-2026 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 30-04-2026 |
| Physical / Written / Technical Test Date | To be notified later through newspapers |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Rural Grih Rakshak: 634; Urban Grih Rakshak: 138
Selection Process
Physical Efficiency Test (Qualifying + Merit), Hindi Writing Ability Test (Qualifying, 100 marks, minimum 30 marks), Technical Proficiency Test (only for Urban Technical candidates – Qualifying, 100 marks, minimum 30 marks), Document Verification & Medical Examination, Basic Training (after selection)
How to Apply
Visit the official JAP‑IT portal., Register and fill the online application form separately for Rural or Urban Grih Rakshak., Upload required documents: recent colour photograph, signature, domicile certificate, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), and other required documents., Pay the application fee of ₹200/- online., Submit the application and print the submitted form & payment receipt for future reference., Note: One candidate can submit only one application; multiple applications will be rejected.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 772 Posts?
Cut-off Date for Age & Eligibility: 01 January 2026; Online Application Start Date: 30-03-2026; Last Date of Online Application: 30-04-2026; Physical / Written / Technical Test Date: To be notified later through newspapers
What is the application fee?
Rural: ₹200/- (Non‑refundable); Urban: ₹200/- (Non‑refundable)
What is the age limit?
19–40 years (as on 01.01.2026)
What is the selection process?
Physical Efficiency Test (Qualifying + Merit), Hindi Writing Ability Test (Qualifying, 100 marks, minimum 30 marks), Technical Proficiency Test (only for Urban Technical candidates – Qualifying, 100 marks, minimum 30 marks), Document Verification & Medical Examination, Basic Training (after selection)