UP Home Guard Bharti 2025, Notification Soon for 44000 Vacancies, Selection Process

After 14 years, a great opportunity has come up in the Home Guard Department in Uttar Pradesh. A total of 44000 vacancies will be released under the UP Home Guard Bharti 2025 soon on the official website of the Home Guard Department, www.homeguard.up.gov.in. Home Guard Minister Dharamveer Prajapati recently proposed the recruitment, deciding whether all these vacancies will be filled all at once or in two phases. Candidates who passed 10 and their age lie between 18 to 45 years will be eligible to apply for the exam.

UP Home Guard Notification 2025

This is a large-scale recruitment process that aims to strengthen the internal security of India’s largest state. For the recruitment, the UP Home Guard Notification 2025 will be released in the last week of July 2025, which includes all the eligibility details. For now, candidates can go through the snippet below to know what to expect from the recruitment.

UP Home Guard Bharti 2025 Summary

UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 is initiated by Home Guard Minister Dharamveer Prajapati and is expected in July 2025. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for a government job in Uttar Pradesh. As there are many vacancies and the last recruitment was a long time ago, the department expects a large number of applications, approximately 15 lakh candidates would apply from all over the state for the post. Interested candidates should read the article to get complete details about the UP Home Guard selection process, exam pattern, and other important details

UP Home Guard Vacancy 2025

Home Guard Department will release 44000 vacancies for Home Guard in Uttar Pradesh. From these vacancies 20% are reserved to women, so that more women can join the Home Guard Department. The category-wise vacancies will be shared after the release of the UP Home Guard Notification 2025.

UP Home Guard Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates who want to apply for UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 must fulfill the required eligibility criteria set by the Home Guard Department.  The complete details about the age limit and qualifications will be mentioned in the official notification. As per the previous notification, we have shared the Educational and Age criteria as follows

Educational Qualification

• Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized board or university

Age Criteria

• Minimum age: 18 years
• Maximum age: 45 years

Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.

UP Home Guard Selection Process 2025

The UP Home Guard selection process includes the written exam, followed by a Physical Efficiency Test (PET), document verification (DV), and a medical examination.

• Written Examination: Candidates have to face 150 questions of 300 marks; they must clear this written examination to be called for the next stage.
• Physical Efficiency Test & Physical Measurement Test: After clearing the Written exam, candidates will have to pass the PMT & PET
• Document Verification: After clearing the physical test, candidates have to present all their original documents for verification
• Medical Examination: Finally, candidates must undergo a medical check-up. They must be medically fit to be eligible for selection as a UP Home Guard.

Uttar Pradesh Home Guard Exam Pattern 2025

The exam for Home Guard consists of four subjects: GK, Hindi, Maths, and Reasoning.

• A total of 150 questions will be asked for 300 marks
• 0.5 marks will be subtracted for every incorrect attempt
• Candidates must complete the exam in 2 hours

Physical Measurement and Efficiency Test

Candidates who pass the written examination will be called for the Physical Measurement and Efficiency Test.

Male Candidates:

• Height: Minimum 168 cm
• Chest: 78 cm (unexpanded), 83 cm (expanded)
• Running: 1600 meters in 6.5 minutes
• Push-ups: Minimum 10 push-ups within 1 minute

Female Candidates:

• Height: Minimum 152 cm
• Running: 800 meters in 5.5 minutes
• Long Jump: Minimum 2.5 meters

UP Home Guard Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025- Click to Check

UP Home Guard Salary 2025

Appointed UP Home Guard will get the basic salary of Rs. 20200 per month. In addition to basic salary, they will get Dearness allowance, Travel allowance, Special Duty Allowance, Uniform Allowance, etc, as per the 7th Pay commission guidelines