🚨 UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025: Short Notice Out for 45,000 Vacancies!
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a massive recruitment drive for over 45,000 Home Guardpositions across the state.
The recruitment process will be conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB), which has been tasked with ensuring a transparent and systematic selection procedure.
📝 Key Highlights and Important Updates
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Body | Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) |
| Post Name | Home Guard Volunteer |
| Total Vacancies (Expected) | Approximately 45,000 |
| Application Mode | Online (via UPPRPB Official Website) |
| One Time Registration (OTR) | Activated on the official website (a prerequisite for application) |
| Official Website | uppbpb.gov.in |
🎯 Eligibility Criteria (As per New Guidelines)
Based on the latest guidelines, significant changes have been implemented in the eligibility criteria:
Educational Qualification: Minimum 10th Pass (High School) or equivalent from a recognized board.
5 Age Limit:
Minimum Age: 18 years
6 Maximum Age: 30 years (Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories and Ex-Servicemen as per government rules).
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Domicile: Candidates must be permanent residents of the district for which they are applying.
Reservation: Vertical and horizontal reservations will be granted to SC/ST, OBC, EWS, Ex-servicemen, Dependents of Freedom Fighters, and Women.
🏃 Selection Process
The new recruitment framework mandates a multi-stage selection process to ensure the recruitment of qualified and physically fit candidates.
Written Examination: A competitive written test will be conducted by the UPPRPB.
9 Physical Standard Test (PST): Measurement of physical attributes like height and chest.
10 Male (General/SC): Height - 168 cm (Min.)
11 Female (General/SC): Height - 152 cm (Min.), Weight - 40 kg (Min.)
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Endurance test (Running).
13 Male: 4.8 Km run in 28 minutes
14 Female: 2.4 Km run in 16 minutes
Document Verification and Medical Examination
Final Merit List: Prepared based on marks obtained in the written exam and any preference marks.
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⚠️ Important Action: One Time Registration (OTR)
The UPPRPB has started the One Time Registration (OTR) process on its official website.
Note: The detailed application dates and full notification PDF are expected to be released shortly. Candidates are strongly advised to keep checking the official UPPRPB website (uppbpb.gov.in) for the latest and most accurate information.