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The Odisha Home Guard Department has officially released the Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025 notification. This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring to serve in the security sector. The vacancies are available across multiple districts in Odisha, and both male and female candidates can apply. In this article, we provide you with all the essential details, including eligibility criteria, the selection process, important dates, required documents, and step-by-step guidance on how to apply offline for the Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025.
Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025: Overview
- Organization Name: Odisha Home Guard Department, Govt. of Odisha
- Type of Job: Permanent
- Category: Odisha Government Job
- Post Name: Home Guard
- Application Mode: Offline
- Who Can Apply: All Odisha candidates
- Place of Posting: Odisha
- Last Date: To Be Announced
- Gender: Both Male and Female
Eligibility Criteria for Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025
Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet the following educational qualifications:
- Must have passed at least the Lower Primary (LP) standard from a school recognized by the School and Mass Education Department, Government of Odisha.
- Language Proficiency: Must be able to read, write, and speak Odia fluently.
Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025: District-Wise Vacancy Details
The Home Guard vacancies are available across the following districts:
- Angul
- Balangir
- Balasore (Notification PDF)
- Bargarh
- Bhadrak (Notification PDF)
- Boudh
- Cuttack
- Deogarh
- Dhenkanal
- Gajapati
- Ganjam
- Jagatsinghpur
- Jajpur
- Jharsuguda
- Kalahandi
- Kandhamal (Notification PDF)
- Kendrapara
- Keonjhar
- Khordha
- Koraput
- Malkangiri
- Mayurbhanj
- Nabarangpur
- Nayagarh (Notification PDF)
- Nuapada
- Puri (Notification PDF)
- Rayagada
- Sambalpur
- Subarnapur
- Sundargarh (Rourkela) (Notification PDF)
Age Limit for Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 60 years (as of January 1, 2025)
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC Candidates: 3 years
- SC/ST/PWD Candidates: 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
- PWD + SC/ST Candidates: 15 years
Salary for Odisha Home Guard 2025
- Per Day Salary: Rs. 612/-
Selection Process for Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025
Candidates will be selected through the following process:
- Written Examination (If Applicable): Tests general knowledge, reasoning, and aptitude.
- Physical Endurance Test: Candidates may be required to pass a fitness test.
- Preference for Skilled Candidates: Special preference will be given to candidates with experience in driving, plumbing, electrical work, cooking, carpentry, etc.
Application Fees
- General Candidates: Update Soon
- EWS Candidates: Update Soon
- OBC Candidates: Update Soon
- SC/ST/Female Candidates: Update Soon
- For More Information: Visit the official website.
Important Documents Required for Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025
- Domicile Certificate: Proof of residence in the respective district.
- Educational Qualification Certificate: Proof of passing the required educational level.
- Proof of Age: Birth certificate, matriculation certificate, or any government-issued age-proof document.
- Experience & Skills (if applicable): Certificates in trades such as driving, electrical work, plumbing, masonry, etc.
- Identity Proof (Any One): Aadhaar Card, Driving License, PAN Card, or Voter ID.
Important Dates for Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025
- Application Start Date: To Be Announced
- Application Last Date: To Be Announced
How to Apply for Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025?
- Collect the Application Form: Available at police stations and outposts in respective districts.
- Fill Out the Application Form: Ensure all details are correct and attach necessary documents.
- Submit the Application Form: Submit it to the respective police station before the deadline.
- Online Application Process:
- Visit the official website.
- Read the notification carefully.
- Fill out the application form with required details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application and take a printout for reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the salary for Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025?
The selected candidates will receive Rs. 612 per day as a salary.
2. What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Candidates must have completed at least the Lower Primary (LP) standard from a recognized school.
3. How can I apply for Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025?
Candidates need to collect the application form from their local police station, fill it out, and submit it along with the required documents.
