Uttar Pradesh Police Announces Recruitment for 41,424 Home Guard Positions
Major Recruitment Drive by UP Police
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has launched a significant recruitment initiative for 41,424 Home Guard positions across the state. This is one of the largest job openings announced in recent years, providing thousands of young candidates with an opportunity to secure government employment. The application process is currently underway, with the final date for submissions set for December 17, 2025.
Interested applicants must visit the official UPPRPB website to complete the online application form. The board has indicated that the total number of vacancies may change, and the recruitment process can be canceled at any stage without prior notice. Candidates are advised to carefully read all instructions before applying.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Requirements
Only candidates who are residents of the area from which they are applying will be considered eligible. Applicants with any physical health issues or criminal backgrounds will not be allowed to participate in the recruitment process. To apply for the Home Guard positions, candidates must have passed Class 10 from a recognized board. The minimum age limit is set at 18 years, while the maximum age limit is 30 years. However, candidates from reserved categories will receive age relaxation as per government regulations.
Application Fee Structure
Fee Details
The application fee varies by category. General, OBC, and EWS candidates are required to pay ₹400, while SC and ST candidates need to pay ₹300. After the application forms are reviewed, eligible candidates will be invited to take a written examination. The test will consist of 100 questions based on general knowledge, totaling 100 marks, and candidates will have 2 hours to complete it.
Steps to Apply
How to Apply?
- First, visit the official UPPRPB website.
- Next, read the complete notification and check the eligibility criteria.
- Then, click on the 'Apply Online' link and fill out the application form with accurate details.
- After that, upload all necessary documents in the correct format.
- Pay the application fee online and download the submitted form for future reference.
