UP Home Guard Recruitment 2026 — 41,424 Posts

Last Updated : Tuesday 08-09-2026 | 12:30 AM

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has released the PET / PST Admit Card for the recruitment of UP Home Guard Posts. The DV / PST exam will take place from 13 July to 07 August 2026.

Important Dates

Here are the important dates related to the UP Home Guard recruitment process.

Online Apply Start Date: 18 November 2025
Online Apply Last Date: 17 December 2025
Last Date For Fee Payment: 17 December 2025
Correction Date: 18 – 21 December 2025
Exam Date: 25, 26 & 27 April 2026
Exam City Details: 18 April 2026
Admit Card: 22 April 2026
Answer Key: 07 May 2026
Final Answer Key: 28 June 2026
Result Date: 28 June 2026
DV / PST Exam Date: 13 July to 07 August 2026
DV / PST Admit Card: 06 July 2026
PET / PST Date: 08 – 16 September 2026
PET / PST Admit Card: 01 September 2026 Available Now

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Application Fee

The application fee for the UP Home Guard recruitment is categorized as follows.

For General/ EWS/ OBC: ₹ 400/-
For SC / ST: ₹ 300/-

Age Limits

The age limits for candidates applying for the UP Home Guard position are as follows.

Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age relaxation is provided as per UPPRPB regulations.

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Total Post

The total number of posts available for the UP Home Guard recruitment is.

Total Post: 41,424 Post

Category Wise Vacancy

The category-wise vacancy details for the UP Home Guard posts are listed below.

General: 16650
EWS: 4331
OBC: 11090
SC: 8645
ST: 808

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Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the UP Home Guard recruitment, candidates must meet the following criteria.

Qualification: Class 10th or an equivalent qualification from a recognized board.
Government employees are not eligible to apply.
Candidates must have their 10th marksheet and certificate available at the time of application.

Physical Eligibility

The physical standards required for male and female candidates are as follows.

For Male Candidates:

UR / OBC / SC - Height: 168 CM, Chest: 79-84 CM
ST - Height: 160 CM, Chest: 77-82 CM

For Female Candidates:

UR / OBC / SC - Height: 152 CM, Min. Weight: 40 KG
ST - Height: 147 CM, Min. Weight: 40 KG

Exam Pattern

The physical efficiency test details for male and female candidates are as follows.

Male - Race Distance: 4.8 KM, Time Duration: 28 Min
Female - Race Distance: 2.4 KM, Time Duration: 16 Min

Salary Details

The salary details for the UP Home Guard recruitment are as follows.

Salary: ₹9,300 – ₹34,800 with a Grade Pay of ₹4,200.