The Jharkhand Home Defence Corps, Latehar has published the recruitment notification (Advt No. 01/2026) on its official website https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in
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| The Jharkhand Home Defence Corps, Latehar has published the recruitment notification (Advt No. 01/2026) on its official website. https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in | |||||||||
| Important Dates | Fees | ||||||||
| Online Application Starts 17/11/2026 Online Application Ends 01/12/2026 | All Candidates Rs. 100/- | ||||||||
| Vacancy Details | |||||||||
| 1. Rural Home Guard (Gramin Grih Rakshak) No. of Vacancies: 446 Qualification: Minimum 7th Pass; Candidate must be a permanent resident of the block in Deoghar district from which they are applying Age Limit: 19 to 40 years as on 1 January 2026 Pay Scale: As per Jharkhand Government norms | |||||||||
| 2. Urban Home Guard (Shahari Grih Rakshak) No. of Vacancies: 11 Qualification: Minimum Matriculation (10th Pass); Candidate must be a general resident of the urban area of Deoghar district Age Limit: 19 to 40 years as on 1 January 2026 Pay Scale: As per Jharkhand Government norms | |||||||||
| Selection Procedure | |||||||||
| Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running, Long Jump, High Jump events with marks allocated for male and female candidates separately. Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Height and Chest measurement as per prescribed standards (Height: Male General/OBC/EWS – 162 cm, SC/ST – 157 cm; Female – 148 cm; Chest: Male General/OBC/EWS – 79 cm expanded/76 cm unexpanded, SC/ST relaxation applicable). Written Test: Objective type written examination for shortlisted candidates (Total 100 marks, minimum qualifying marks 30). Medical Examination: Candidates qualifying written test will undergo medical examination. Final merit list will be prepared based on combined performance in PET, Written Test & other criteria. | |||||||||
| Important Links | |||||||||
| Apply Online | Click Here (Link will be updated on 17th Nov 2026) | ||||||||
| Download Official Notification | Click Here | ||||||||
| Official Website | Click Here | ||||||||

