Overview
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPBPB) has announced a massive recruitment drive for Home Guard Volunteer positions across Uttar Pradesh. This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates looking to serve in the Home Guard services. With over 41,000 vacancies available, candidates from various districts have the chance to apply and build a career in the security sector.
🏢 Organization Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPBPB) |
| Position | Home Guard Volunteer |
| Total Vacancies | 41,424 Posts |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | uppbpb.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 17 November 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 18 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 December 2025 |
| Application Fee Payment Deadline | 17 December 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
📍 Vacancy Details
Total Positions: 41,424 Home Guard Volunteers
Vacancies are distributed across multiple districts in Uttar Pradesh. Here’s a glimpse of the distribution:
| District | Vacancies | District | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kushinagar | 1,947 | Agra | 1,232 |
| Mau | 1,371 | Meerut | 1,072 |
| Mirzapur | 927 | Shamli | 830 |
| Jhansi | 826 | Pratapgarh | 867 |
| Ballia | 329 | Budaun | 102 |
Note: Vacancies are available in all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh with varying numbers.
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Candidates must have completed 10th standard (High School) from a recognized board or institution. If you’re currently appearing for the 10th exam, you can apply, but you must have passed before the document verification and final selection stage.
Key Points:
- Minimum qualification: 10th Pass
- Appearing candidates are eligible
- Must possess certificate before joining
💰 Salary & Stipend Details (Monthly)
Selected Home Guards will receive a monthly honorarium as per the current Uttar Pradesh government norms. The exact salary structure is detailed in the official notification. Along with the basic stipend, candidates will receive:
- Yearly increments as applicable
- Additional allowances as notified by the government from time to time
- Benefits as per state regulations
📝 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General & OBC Candidates | ₹100/- |
| SC/ST/Women/PwD/Ex-Servicemen | ₹50/- |
Payment Methods: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI
⏳ Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years (as on 01 July 2025)
- Maximum Age: 30 years (as on 01 July 2025)
- Age Relaxation: As per Uttar Pradesh government norms for SC, ST, OBC, and PwD categories (refer to the official notification for exact relaxation details)
🎯 Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of multiple stages to ensure fair and merit-based selection:
Stage 1: Written Examination
- OMR-based (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Questions based on General Knowledge, General Science, Indian Constitution, History, Current Events, and UP-specific education/culture
Stage 2: Physical Test
- Physical standards and medical fitness evaluation (if applicable)
Stage 3: Document Verification
- Verification of educational certificates and other documents
Stage 4: Medical Examination
- Final medical examination before joining (mandatory)
Merit-Based Selection: Final selection will be based on normalized merit as per official guidelines.
📑 How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to submit your application:
Step 1: Visit the official website at uppbpb.gov.in
Step 2: Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
- Use a unique mobile number and email ID
- Create a strong password
Step 3: Log in to your account
Step 4: Fill the Application Form carefully
- Enter all details accurately
- Double-check information before submission
Step 5: Upload Required Documents
- Photograph (50mm × 20mm)
- Signature (50mm × 20mm)
- Format: JPG or JPEG
- File size: 30-50 KB
Step 6: Pay the Application Fee
- Choose your payment method
- Complete online payment
Step 7: Preview & Submit
- Review all entered information
- Submit the form
- Download and save the confirmation page for your records
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Keep these documents ready before starting your application:
- Valid Photo ID (Aadhar, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)
- Educational certificates (10th class mark sheet)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-serviceman certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-sized photographs
- Digital signature
📘 Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | uppbpb.gov.in |
| Official Notification | Check official website for PDF |
| Online Application Portal | uppbpb.gov.in |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: When can I start applying? A: Online applications started on 18 November 2025.
Q2: What is the last date to apply? A: The application deadline is 17 December 2025.
Q3: What is the minimum qualification? A: Candidates must have passed 10th standard.
Q4: What is the age limit? A: Minimum 18 years and maximum 30 years as on 01 July 2025.
Q5: How many positions are available? A: A total of 41,424 Home Guard Volunteer posts are being recruited.
Q6: What is the application fee? A: ₹100/- for General & OBC; ₹50/- for SC/ST/Women/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
Q7: Is online application the only mode? A: Yes, applications can only be submitted online through the official website.
📢 Final Reminders
✓ Apply before 17 December 2025 ✓ Keep all documents ready ✓ Check eligibility criteria carefully ✓ Pay application fee online ✓ Save your confirmation page ✓ Keep updating the official website for admit card and exam dates
Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply now and take the first step toward your career in the Home Guard services.
Last Updated: 18 November 2025 For more updates, visit: uppbpb.gov.in



