UP Home Guard Syllabus 2025, Exam Pattern and Physical Test Details

The Uttar Pradesh Home Guard Department is expected to release approximately 44,000 vacancies for the post of Home Guard. Candidates who will be applying for the recruitment will have to appear for the first stage of the selection process, i.e., a written examination. To start the preparation for the exam, candidates need to know the UP Home Guard Syllabus 2025 as it helps candidates to plan their study schedule strategically and stay on the right track. Staying updated with the latest syllabus is important to ensure that no important topics are missed during preparation. Candidates can check the syllabus for the exam from this article and must prepare accordingly.

UP Home Guard Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

To be selected for the Home Guard post, candidates have to undergo a multiple-stage selection process that includes a Written Examination, Physical Efficiency Test, and Document Verification & Medical Examination. The Written Examination will include a total of 150 questions from the subjects, i.e., General Knowledge, General Hindi, Numerical & Mental Ability, and Mental Aptitude/IQ/Reasoning Ability. Only the candidates who will be qualified for the written examination will be eligible to appear for the Physical Efficiency Test. 

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UP Home Guard Exam Pattern 2025

The UP Home Guard Exam 2025 will include subjects, i.e., General Knowledge, General Hindi, Numerical & Mental Ability, and Mental Aptitude/IQ/Reasoning Ability. There will be a total of 150 questions for a total of 300 marks.

• For each correct answer, 2 marks will be awarded.
• 0.5 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
• The duration of the exam will be 150 minutes.

UP Home Guard Syllabus 2025

Understanding the complete UP Home Guard Syllabus 2025 helps candidates to focus on relevant subjects and avoid wasting time on unnecessary content. The syllabus outlines the topics and subtopics that candidates have to cover to be well prepared for the exam. Below, we have provided the complete syllabus for all the subjects that are included in the UP Home Guard Exam 2025.

General Knowledge Syllabus

• History of India
• Indian Constitution
• Indian Economy and Agriculture
• Art & Culture
• Commerce and Trade
• Population
• India & Neighbouring Countries
• Scientific Progress/Development
• National/International Awards
• General Science
• Indian Languages
• Research & Discovery
• Books and Their Authors,
• Human Rights
• Cyber Crime
• Revenue, police, and the general administrative system in Uttar Pradesh
• Capital
• Specific information regarding the education culture and social practices of Uttar Pradesh.
• Currency
• Natural Resources
• Demonetization and its impact
• Geography of India and World Geography
• General Science
• Environment and Urbanization

General Hindi Syllabus

• गगद्यांश से प्रश्न और उत्तर
• गद्यांश का शीर्षक
• अशुद्ध वाक्यों को शुद्ध करना
• शब्दों का प्रयोग
• पत्र लिखना
• हिन्दी वर्णमाला
• विलोम शब्द
• हिन्दी वर्णमाला
• पर्यायवाची
• तद्भव तत्सम
• एक शब्द प्रतिस्थापन
• वाक्यांशों के स्थान पर एक शब्द
• वाक्य में सुधर करना
• समरूपी भिन्नार्थक शब्द
• मुहावरे और लोकोतियाँ
• लेखक एवं उनकी प्रसिद्ध रचनायें
• लिंग, वचन, कारक, सर्वनाम, विशेषण,
• हिन्दी भाषा में पुरस्कार
• क्रिया, काल, वाच्य, अव्यय, उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय, सन्धि
• समास, विराम चिन्ह, रस, छन्द, अलंकार

Numerical Aptitude Syllabus 

• Percentage
• Averages
• Speed & Distance
• Profit & Loss
• Number System
• HCF LCM
• Simplification
• Discount
• Decimal & Fraction
• Distance
• Ratio & Proportion
• Data Interpretation
• Simple Interest and Compound Interest
• Geometry
• Partnership
• Time & Work
• Mensuration
• Probability & Statistics

Mental Ability & Mental Aptitude Syllabus

• Mental Toughness
• Determining implied meanings
• Sensitivity towards minorities and underprivileged
• Gender sensitivity
• Letter and number series
• Ability of Adaptability
• Word and alphabet Analogy
• Professional Information (Basic level)
• Common Sense Test
• Police System
• Logical Diagrams
• Public Interest
• Symbol-Relationship Interpretation
• Law & Order
• Codification
• Communal Harmony
• Perception Test
• Crime Control
• Word formation Test
• Rule of Law
• Letter and number coding
• Contemporary Police Issues & Law and Order
• Direction sense Test
• Basic Law
• Logical interpretation of data
• Interest in Profession
• Forcefulness of argument

Reasoning & IQ

• Analogies
• Coding-Decoding
• Mathematical ability Test
• Blood Relation
• Arranging in order
• Venn Diagram and chart type test
• Similarities & Differences
• Analysis and Judgment
• Problem-solving
• Decision-making
• Relationship and Analogy Test
• Spotting out the dissimilar
• Series Completion
• Direction Sense Test
• Problems based on the alphabet
• Time sequence test
• Visual memory
• Discrimination
• Observation
• Relationship
• Arithmetic reasoning
• Verbal and figure classification
• Arithmetical number series
• Abstract ideas and symbols and their relationships
• Arithmetical computations and other analytical functions