UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 : The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has released the notification for UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025. Under this recruitment, there are a total of 41,424 vacancies available for Home Guards in various districts across Uttar Pradesh. Both male and female candidates are eligible to apply for these posts.
The recruitment process will be conducted online by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB). The advertisement number for this recruitment is PRPB-B (Home Guard Category)-02/2025. Interested candidates must check the eligibility criteria and follow all instructions carefully. The application process starts from 18th November 2025.
UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) |
|---|---|
| Advt. No. | PRPB-B (Home Guard Category)-02/2025 |
| No. of Total Vacancies | 41,424 |
| Post Name | Home Guard |
| Job Location | All Districts of Uttar Pradesh |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹600/- per day duty allowance + applicable DA |
| Eligible for Male / Female | Both |
| Category | General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS (District & Category wise) |
| Official Website | http://uppbpb.gov.in |
UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 18 November 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 18 November 2025 |
| Application End Date | 17 December 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 17 December 2025 |
UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹400/- |
| SC/ST | ₹300/- |
| EWS | ₹300/- |
UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 Vacancies, Eligibility, Qualification, Age Limit
There are a total of 41,424 vacancies for Home Guard posts in different districts of Uttar Pradesh. Vacancies are classified category-wise (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) and are open for both male and female candidates. The reservation for ex-servicemen, women, and dependents of freedom fighters is as per rules.
Eligibility
- Qualification: Candidates must have passed minimum 10th class (High School) examination from a recognized board.
- Age Limit (as on 01-07-2025): Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 30 years. Relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per rules.
- Other Criteria: Candidates must fulfill the physical standards and other eligibility conditions mentioned in the notification.
District-wise Vacancies
Vacancy details for all districts are mentioned in the notification, for example:
- Agra: 1232
- Firozabad: 484
- Aligarh: 853
- Kanpur Nagar: 1947
(And so on for all 75 districts.)
UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection process involves the following steps:
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Physical Standards and Fitness Test
- Final Merit List on the basis of total marks and eligibility criteria
Biometric verification (photo, fingerprint/iris) and Aadhaar-based e-KYC will be used at various stages. Any candidate found using unfair means or impersonation will be disqualified as per the rules.
UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern
The written examination will be objective type. It will consist of 100 questions for 100 marks. Each question carries one mark.
Subjects in the Exam:
- General Knowledge
- General Science
- Indian History
- Indian Constitution
- Indian Economy and Culture
- Indian Agriculture, Commerce and Trade
- Population, Environment & Urbanization
- Geography of India
- Natural Resources of UP
- Education, Culture, Social Traditions of UP
- Important Fairs and Festivals in UP
- Sports, Prizes, Achievements
- Revenue, Police and General Administration in UP
- Human Rights, Security, Terrorism
- Relations between India and neighboring countries
- Current Affairs
- National and International Organizations
- Prizes, Recognitions
- Country Capitals and Currency
- Important Days
- Inventions and Discoveries
- Books and Authors
- Social Media Communication
- UP Government Welfare Schemes
- Women Empowerment
- Self Reliance and Industrial Development
- Natural Phenomenon
- Important Summits
Time Duration: 2 hours.
UP Home Guard Recruitment 2025 Important Instructions
- Candidates must submit only genuine certificates and information in the application form.
- All updates and notices will be available on the official website of UP Police Recruitment Board (http://uppbpb.gov.in).
- Candidates must regularly visit the website for updates.
- In case of any problem during the application process, candidates can contact the helpline number: 18009110005 (active until the last date of application).
- The decision of the Recruitment Board will be final in all matters regarding eligibility, rejection, selection process, and exam center allocation.
For complete details, candidates must read the official notification carefully before applying.
Important Links
| UP Home Guard Bharti 2025 Notification PDF | Notification |
| UP Home Guard Bharti 2025 Online Form/ OTR (From 18.11.2025) | Apply Online |
| UPPBPB Official Website | UPPBPB |