Dreaming of a Career in Public Service? Here's Your Chance!
The Jharkhand Home Guard Department Dumka has just announced a massive recruitment drive for 2025, offering 737 positions for Rural and Urban Home Guards. But here's where it gets exciting: this opportunity isn't just about a job; it's about serving your community and contributing to the safety and security of Jharkhand.
Application Deadline Looming: December 2nd, 2025
Don't miss out! The online application window opens on November 18th, 2025, and closes on December 2nd, 2025. This is your chance to join a dedicated team of professionals who play a vital role in maintaining peace and order.
What's in Store?
This recruitment drive is divided into two categories: Rural Home Guard and Urban Home Guard, each with specific educational requirements and vacancy distributions.
- Rural Home Guard: 667 positions, requiring a 7th-grade pass.
- Urban Home Guard: 70 positions, requiring a 10th-grade pass.
And this is the part most people miss... The selection process isn't just about academics. It's a comprehensive evaluation that includes:
- Physical Examination Test: Prove your physical prowess with a 1-mile run, high jump, and long jump.
- Hindi Writing Ability Test: Demonstrate your communication skills in Hindi (minimum 30 out of 100 marks required).
- Technical Proficiency Test (Urban Home Guard only): Showcase your technical skills if you're applying for an Urban Home Guard position.
Physical Standards:
Height and chest measurements vary based on gender and category. Make sure you meet the requirements before applying.
Ready to Apply?
The process is straightforward:
- Visit the Official Website: Head over to https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in/ to register.
- Create an Account and Fill the Form: Provide your personal details, educational background, and contact information.
- Upload Documents: Submit scanned copies of your photo, signature, educational certificates, residential proof, and caste certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the Application Fee: A nominal fee of ₹100 is required for all candidates.
- Submit and Print: Double-check your application, submit it, and don't forget to print a copy for your records.
Important Links:
- Apply Online: https://recruitment.jharkhand.gov.in/
- Official Notification: https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s363538fe6ef330c13a05a3ed7e599d5f7/uploads/2025/11/17622627926592.pdf
- Official Website: https://dumka.nic.in/
Controversial Question: Is the Physical Examination Test Fair?
Some argue that the physical tests might disadvantage certain candidates. What's your take? Do you think the selection process is fair and inclusive? Let us know in the comments below!
Looking for More Opportunities in Jharkhand?
Explore job openings in various districts across Jharkhand, from Bokaro to Simdega. The possibilities are endless!
FAQs:
For quick answers to common questions about eligibility, age limits, and application deadlines, check out the FAQ section at the end of this article.
Don't let this opportunity slip away! Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in public service.
