Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026: 152 Male Homeguard Volunteer Vacancies, Apply Offline

Introduction

The Office of District Commandant, Homeguards, Dehradun has announced the Uttarakhand Home Guard Recruitment 2026 for the post of Male Homeguard Volunteer. This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates seeking a Sarkari Job in the Uttarakhand Homeguards & Civil Security Department. A total of 152 vacancies are to be filled through an offline application process. Interested candidates who are permanent residents of Dehradun district and possess a minimum qualification of 10th pass can apply from 01 May 2026 to 22 May 2026. Read on for complete details on eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, and how to apply.

Organization Overview

The Office of District Commandant, Homeguards, Dehradun operates under the Uttarakhand Homeguards & Civil Security Department. It is responsible for maintaining civil security and assisting the police in law enforcement. This recruitment drive aims to strengthen the home guard force by enrolling physically fit and eligible male volunteers from the district.

Post Details

The recruitment is for the post of Male Homeguard Volunteer (पुरुष होमगार्ड स्वयंसेवक). Selected candidates will be engaged for the period May–June 2026 and will be paid daily duty allowance along with dearness allowance and washing allowance as fixed by the government.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age as on 01-01-2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per Uttarakhand Government norms.

Application Fee

No application fee is required. Candidates can submit their applications free of cost.

Selection Process

The selection process consists of three stages:

Stage 1 – Physical Measurement (Qualifying)

Candidates failing physical measurement are declared unfit and removed from the selection process.

Note: Minimum 5 cm chest expansion is mandatory.

Stage 2 – Physical Efficiency Test (30 Marks)

Stage 3 – Final Merit List (Total 60 marks)

Bonus Marks – Educational Qualification

Tie-Breaking Rules

Important Dates

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted offline only - either in person or by post - on the prescribed form. The form is available on the Facebook page Uttarakhand Home Guards and from the office notice board, Nanda Ki Chowki, Chakrata Road, Dehradun. Hard copy applications duly filled must be submitted to the office on any working day from 01.05.2026 to 22.05.2026 (by 11:59 PM).

Applications can also be submitted at: Jila Magistrate / SDM / Block / Tehsil / District Employment Office / Senior Superintendent of Police / District Sainik Welfare Office / Sol-Jar Board notice boards (as printed proforma, self-attested).

Documents to be submitted along with application form:

• 02 latest passport size self-signed colour photographs
• Self-attested copy of educational qualification certificate (with date of birth mentioned)
• Self-attested copy of Permanent Resident Certificate (as per Govt. Order No. 2588/1–4 dated 20 Nov 2001)
• Self-attested copy of Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC if applicable)
• Self-attested copy of EWS certificate (if applicable)
• Self-attested copy of Hill Area Resident Certificate for physical standard relaxation (if applicable)
• Character Certificate
• NOC / No-objection proof (for Govt. employees)

Submit Application to: District Commandant, Homeguards, Dehradun, Nanda Ki Chowki, Chakrata Road, Dehradun – PIN 248007

Vacancy Details

Health / Medical Standards

Selected candidates will undergo medical examination by Chief Medical Officer / Principal Medical Officer. Vision must be 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other (without glasses). Candidates must be free from flat foot, knock-knee, bow-leg, varicose veins, deformities, or any disability that interferes with duty.

Important Instructions

• Only permanent residents of Dehradun district are eligible to apply.
• Candidates must possess the prescribed minimum qualification (10th pass) on the closing date.
• No online applications – offline submission only, in person or by post.
• Only one application per candidate will be accepted; if multiple found, only the first received will be considered.
• No TA/DA will be paid to candidates attending physical test / recruitment process.
• Homeguards department is not responsible for any accident during the recruitment process.
• Mobile phones and electronic gadgets are banned inside examination/test premises.
• Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected; full responsibility lies with the candidate.
• Candidates are advised to follow the Facebook page Uttarakhand Home Guards for all updates.
• Beware of touts and middlemen; report any such incident immediately to the toll-free numbers.
• Total number of vacancies may increase or decrease; no claim in this regard will be entertained.
• All decisions of the Recruitment Board are final and binding.