HP Home Guards 2026 Notification – eligibility, age limit up to 50 years, daily stipend details & complete online application guide
HP Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – The Himachal Pradesh Home Guards has released Advertisement No. 01/2026 for recruitment of 700 Home Guard Volunteers across various categories including General Duty (Men & Women), Drivers, Bandmen and Technical Trades.
Eligible candidates can submit their online application on or before 31 March 2026 through the official Himachal Pradesh Government portal. Applicants with 10th, 12th or ITI qualifications can apply as per post requirements.
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Organization & Volunteer Post Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Department Name | Himachal Pradesh Home Guards |
| Post Name | Home Guard Volunteers |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 700 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | himachal.nic.in |
HP Home Guard Vacancy 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Release Date | 23 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 March 2026 |
| Age Eligibility Cut-off | 01 January 2026 |
HP Home Guard Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹200/- |
| Other Categories | As per official notification |
Payment Mode: Online
HP Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 50 Years
- Age relaxation applicable as per HP Government norms.
HP Home Guard Job 2026 – Educational Qualification
| Category | Qualification |
|---|---|
| General Duty (Men & Women) | 10+2 from recognized board |
| Bandmen | 10+2 from recognized board |
| Volunteer Drivers | 10+2 or Matriculation |
| Technical Trademen | Matriculation + ITI in relevant trade |
Candidates must possess qualification from a recognized institution.
HP Home Guard Posts 2026 – Salary / Stipend
- Daily Stipend: ₹977/- per day
- Engagement Type: Contractual
HP Home Guard Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise Distribution
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General Duty Home Guards (Men) | 358 |
| General Duty Home Guards (Women) | 167 |
| Bandmen | 74 |
| Home Guard Volunteer Drivers | 76 |
| Technical Trademen Home Guard Volunteers | 25 |
| Total | 700 |
HP Home Guard Bharti 2026 – Selection Process
The selection process may include:
- Physical Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Final selection will be as per departmental norms.
How to Apply for HP Home Guards Online Form 2026
- Visit the official website – himachal.nic.in
- Open the recruitment section and select Advertisement No. 01/2026.
- Register with valid details.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Upload photograph, signature, and required certificates.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application before 31 March 2026.
- Take a printout of the submitted form for future use.
HP Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Official Website |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Apply Online (Link Active till 31-03-2026) |
| Join Our Telegram Group | Click Here |
| Join Whatsapp Channel All Jobs | Click Here |
| Government Jobs WhatsApp Group | Click Here |
| Samvida Jobs Whatsapp Group | Click Here |
| Private Jobs WhatsApp Group | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are available in HP Home Guards 2026?
👉 A total of 700 posts are available.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online?
👉 31 March 2026.
Q3. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
👉 18 to 50 years.
Q4. What is the daily stipend for selected candidates?
👉 ₹977 per day.
Q5. What qualification is required?
👉 10th, 12th or ITI depending on the post.
