UP Home Guard Bharti: There is big good news for the youth of Uttar Pradesh who are looking for a government job. The state government has issued a notification for the recruitment of 41,424 Home Guard posts. This recruitment is open for both men and women. The online application process has started, and candidates can apply till 17 December 2025.
The major districts with a large number of posts are listed below:
| District | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Kanpur Nagar | 1,947 |
| Agra | 1,232 |
| Lucknow | 1,371 |
| Hardoi | 1,072 |
| Prayagraj | 1,219 |
| Varanasi | 1,004 |
| Sitapur | 927 |
| Jaunpur | 900 |
| Azamgarh | 867 |
| Aligarh | 853 |
The purpose of this recruitment is to strengthen the security system in the state and provide employment opportunities to the youth.
Candidates applying for this recruitment must have passed High School (10th class).
You must upload your high school certificate or marksheet while filling the form.
If you have not completed One Time Registration (OTR), you must do it first.
Incorrect or incomplete documents may lead to rejection of the application.
The age criteria for candidates are as follows:
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 18 to 30 years |
The high school certificate will be considered valid for verifying age.
Application fee varies according to category:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹400/- |
| SC / ST | ₹300/- |
The fee must be paid online. Applications without fee payment will not be accepted.
As per government rules, reservation benefits will be provided:
| Category | Reservation |
|---|---|
| Freedom Fighter Dependents | 2% |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5% |
| Women Candidates | 20% |
This reservation aims to increase women’s participation in the security forces.
The detailed process will be released separately, but selection will mainly include:
• Physical Efficiency Test
• Document Verification
The final merit list of eligible candidates will be released.
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