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Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 772 Grih Rakshak Posts in Deoghar
A golden opportunity for job seekers in Jharkhand! The Jharkhand Grih Raksha Vahini, Deoghar has released the official Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 notification under Advertisement No. 01/2026 for the enrollment of 772 Home Guards (Grih Rakshak) in Deoghar district. This is a Sarkari Naukri chance for permanent residents of Deoghar looking for Latest Government Jobs in Jharkhand. Apply online through the JAP-IT portal before the last date.
Quick Summary Box
- Organization: Jharkhand Grih Raksha Vahini, Deoghar
- Post Name: Grih Rakshak (Home Guard) – Rural & Urban
- Total Vacancy: 772
- Last Date: 30-04-2026
- Official Website: JAP-IT Portal
Why Apply for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026?
- Job Security: Serve as a Grih Rakshak in your district with government recognition.
- Honorarium: Fixed honorarium as per government rates for duty days (as per 7th CPC guidelines for voluntary services).
- Career Growth: Opportunity to gain experience in public safety and community service.
- Reservation Benefits: 50% posts reserved for women, including 5% for divorced/separated/widowed women.
Jharkhand Home Guard Deoghar Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
| Post Designation | Vacancy Count | Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Rural Grih Rakshak | 634 | Honorarium per duty day |
| Urban Grih Rakshak | 138 | Honorarium per duty day |
| Total | 772 | - |
Note: 50% posts reserved for women in both categories. 5% of women-reserved posts reserved for divorced/separated/widowed women. This is a Central Government Jobs opportunity under Jharkhand State Government.
Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Residential Qualification
- Rural Grih Rakshak: Permanent resident of the concerned block of Deoghar district.
- Urban Grih Rakshak: General resident of the urban area of Deoghar district.
Age Limit
19 to 40 years as on 01.01.2026. Age relaxation applicable as per government rules.
Educational Qualification
- Rural Grih Rakshak: Minimum 7th Pass.
- Urban Grih Rakshak: Minimum Matric (10th) Pass.
Physical Standards
| Measurement | Male (General/OBC/BC) | Male (SC/ST) | Female (All Categories) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162 cm | 157 cm | 148 cm |
| Chest | 79 cm (General/OBC/BC) 76 cm (SC/ST) |
- | - |
Technical Proficiency (Urban Only)
For Urban Technical Grih Rakshak: Skill in technical fields like Doctor, Engineer, Advocate, Teacher, Nurse, Computer Operator, Driver, Cook, Carpenter, etc., with experience or self-employment.
How to Apply for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official JAP-IT portal (link provided in local newspapers).
- Register and fill the online application form for Rural or Urban Grih Rakshak.
- Upload required documents: recent colour photograph, signature, domicile certificate, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the application fee of ₹200/- online.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Apply Online for Jharkhand Home Guard Vacancy: Click here (Link will be activated on 30-03-2026).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026
What is the last date to apply for Jharkhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 30-04-2026.
What is the application fee for this recruitment?
The application fee is ₹200/-, payable online through the payment gateway.
What are the educational qualifications required?
Rural Grih Rakshak: Minimum 7th Pass. Urban Grih Rakshak: Minimum Matric (10th) Pass.
Is this a regular salaried job?
No, this is a voluntary service with honorarium per duty day, not a regular salaried government job.
What is the selection process?
Selection involves Physical Efficiency Test, Hindi Writing Ability Test, Technical Proficiency Test (for Urban Technical), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Where can I download the official notification PDF?
Download the official notification PDF from the link provided in this article or the JAP-IT portal.
What is the age limit for applicants?
19 to 40 years as on 01.01.2026.
Are there reservations for women?
Yes, 50% posts are reserved for women in both categories, with 5% for divorced/separated/widowed women.