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Uttar Pradesh Police Announces 45,000 Home Guard Vacancies

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has announced the recruitment of 45,000 Home Guard positions, offering a significant opportunity for job seekers in the state. Candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and age limits. The recruitment process will involve a written examination and physical tests. Detailed information regarding the application process and requirements will be available soon on the official website. Stay updated for more details on this exciting opportunity.
By Ambika Singh Nov 10, 2025, 12:51 IST
Uttar Pradesh Police Announces 45,000 Home Guard Vacancies

Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Notification



The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPBPB) has released a brief notification regarding the recruitment of 45,000 Home Guard positions. This presents an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for government jobs in Uttar Pradesh. While the current notification is concise, a comprehensive announcement for online applications will be made available shortly. Candidates are encouraged to frequently check the official website for updates on the detailed advertisement.


Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Home Guard roles in Uttar Pradesh, applicants must have completed Class 10 from a recognized educational institution in India or hold an equivalent qualification from an institution acknowledged by the state.


The age criteria stipulate that candidates must be at least 18 years old and not exceed 30 years. However, there will be provisions for age relaxation for candidates belonging to specific categories. Further details regarding these relaxations will be included in the forthcoming detailed advertisement.


Examination Structure

The written examination will feature multiple-choice questions, totaling 100 marks, primarily focusing on general knowledge. Candidates will have a duration of two hours to complete the exam.


Physical Standards Test Requirements

The height requirements for candidates are as follows: Male candidates from General and Scheduled Caste categories must be at least 168 cm tall, while Scheduled Tribe candidates must be 160 cm. For female candidates, the height requirement is 152 cm for General and Scheduled Caste, and 147 cm for Scheduled Tribe candidates. Additionally, female candidates must weigh a minimum of 40 kg.


Physical Efficiency Test Criteria

Candidates who pass the Physical Standards Test will be eligible for the Physical Efficiency Test. To qualify, male candidates must complete a 4.8-kilometer run within 28 minutes, while female candidates must finish a 2.4-kilometer run in 16 minutes.


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