Himachal Pradesh Home Guard recruitment 2026: Registration deadline extended for 700 posts; direct link to apply here
HP Home Guard recruitment 2026: The Himachal Pradesh Home Guards Department has extended the registration deadline till April 7, 2026 (11:59 PM) for the Himachal Pradesh Home Guard Recruitment 2026. Candidates who have not yet applied for the 700 Home Guard volunteer posts can now complete their applications through the official recruitment portal.The recruitment drive is being conducted under Advertisement No. 01/2026. The department is filling vacancies across multiple categories, including General Duty, Bandmen, Drivers and Technical Tradesmen.Candidates interested in applying must submit their applications online. Authorities have clarified that offline applications will not be accepted.HP Home Guard recruitment 2026: Vacancy detailsA total of 700 posts will be filled through this recruitment drive:General Duty (Men): 358 postsGeneral Duty (Women): 167 postsBandmen: 74 postsDrivers: 76 postsTechnical Tradesmen: 25 postsHimachal Pradesh Home Guard recruitment 2026: Important datesNotification release date: February 23, 2026One Time Registration (OTR) start date: February 25, 2026Online application start date: March 2, 2026Extended last date to apply: April 7, 2026Candidates are advised to complete their application process before the revised deadline.How to apply for HP Home Guard recruitment 2026Candidates can follow these steps to apply:Visit the official Home Guards recruitment portalComplete One Time Registration (OTR)Log in using credentialsFill the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) formUpload required documentsPay the application feeSubmit the application formDirect link here.Candidates must download and keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.Important instructionsUpload recent photograph and signatureEnsure documents are clear and legibleReview application carefully before submissionNo corrections will be allowed after submissionApplications with incomplete or unclear documents may be rejected.Selection processThe selection process will include Physical Efficiency Test, Written examination, Document verification.The schedule for the Physical Efficiency Test and written examination will be announced later. Candidates will be able to download admit cards from the official portal.Applicants are advised to regularly visit the official website for the latest updates regarding recruitment.
