Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025

Jajpur Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025 – 112 Posts in Jajpur

The Directorate General of Home Guards, Odisha, Cuttack has released an official recruitment notification for 112 Home Guard posts (62 + 50). Eligible and interested candidates can apply offline between 21 April 2025 to 30 April 2025. Check complete vacancy details, eligibility, and application process below.

Organization Post Name Total Vacancies Apply From Last Date
Home Guards Department, Odisha Home Guard Volunteer 112 (62 + 50) 21 April 2025 30 April 2025

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a citizen of India.
  • Must be a permanent resident of the concerned district (Cuttack or Jajpur).
  • Age should be between 20 to 60 years as on 01.04.2025.
  • Must have passed minimum 7th standard or equivalent.
  • Should possess a good character (certificate required).
  • Should not have more than one living spouse.
  • Must not have any criminal record (police clearance required).

Documents to be Submitted

  1. Proof of Indian Citizenship
  2. Permanent Resident Certificate
  3. Birth Certificate or Educational Certificate for age proof
  4. 7th Pass Qualification Certificate
  5. Character Certificate (issued by a Gazetted Officer)
  6. Declaration regarding marital status
  7. Police Verification Certificate or No Objection Certificate

How to Apply

Interested candidates need to submit their application along with self-attested copies of the above documents to the respective office of the Home Guard Corps before 30 April 2025. The application form must be complete and submitted physically within working hours.

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Salary / Remuneration

Selected Home Guard Volunteers are entitled to a monthly honorarium as per Odisha Home Guard policy, approximately Rs. 5000 to Rs. 8000, depending on duty duration and location. No permanent job guarantee, but candidates may be called regularly for service.

Selection Process

The selection will be done through local police stations or district Home Guard offices. There may be a physical verification, character screening, and interview. Preference will be given to candidates with special skills like:

  • Driving
  • Electrical Work
  • Plumbing
  • Computer Knowledge
  • Fire Services Experience

Important Dates

FAQs – Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025

Q1. What is the minimum qualification for Home Guard post?

Candidate must have passed at least 7th standard and be a permanent resident of Cuttack or Jajpur district.

Q2. Is there any written exam?

No written exam. Selection is usually based on document verification, interview, and physical eligibility.

Q3. Can retired Home Guards re-apply?

Yes. Candidates who have earlier served as Home Guards can apply again.

Q4. What is the salary of a Home Guard?

The honorarium ranges from Rs. 5000 to Rs. 8000 per month based on duty allotted.

Issued by:
Directorate General of Home Guards, Odisha, Cuttack
Memo No: 7889/Home Guard
Date: 21/04/2025

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