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Uttar Pradesh Opens Applications for 41,424 Home Guard Positions

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced the recruitment of 41,424 Home Guard positions, inviting applications from candidates who have completed their 10th grade. The online application process is open until December 17, 2025. Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria, including age limits and residency requirements. A One Time Registration (OTR) is mandatory before applying. The application fee varies based on the candidate's category. For detailed steps on how to apply and fee structure, read the full article.
By Ambika Singh Nov 19, 2025, 12:42 IST
Uttar Pradesh Opens Applications for 41,424 Home Guard Positions

Uttar Pradesh Home Guard Recruitment Announcement



The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated the online application process for filling 41,424 vacant Home Guard positions across all districts. Individuals who have completed their 10th grade are eligible to apply online for the Uttar Pradesh Police Home Guard Recruitment. Applications can be submitted through the official Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPBPB) website or the upprpb.in portal. The deadline for submitting applications is December 17, 2025.


Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have completed their 10th grade to qualify for the UP Home Guard roles. The age requirement ranges from a minimum of 18 years to a maximum of 30 years, with age calculated from the registration date. Additional points will be awarded for NCC and Bharat Scouts and Guides certificates, ranging from one to three points. Those with a Disaster Mitra training certificate will receive three extra points, while holders of a four-wheeler driving license will gain one additional point.


Applicants must also be residents of the district for which they are applying.


Mandatory One Time Registration (OTR)

The UP Police Department has stated that to streamline the application process, candidates must complete a "One Time Registration (OTR)" before filling out the application form. This step is essential to ensure a convenient and transparent enrollment process.


Application Process Steps

To apply, follow these steps:


1. Visit the official website.


2. Click on the Home Guard Recruitment Apply link on the homepage.


3. Select Registration and complete the OTR.


4. Log in and fill out the application form with the required details.


5. Pay the application fee according to your category and submit the form.


Application Fees

The application fee for candidates in the General, Backward Class, and EWS categories is Rs. 400. For SC and ST candidates, the fee is Rs. 300. For comprehensive details, candidates should refer to the official recruitment notification.


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