The Bihar Home Guard Department has announced the Bihar Home Guard Recruitment 2025, offering a significant opportunity for individuals aspiring to serve in the state’s defense sector. This recruitment drive aims to fill 15,000 vacancies across various districts in Bihar. Below is a comprehensive guide detailing the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, important dates, and other essential information.
Bihar Home Guard Recruitment 2025 Overview
Category
Details
Organization
Bihar Home Guard Department
Post Name
Home Guard
Total Vacancies
15,000
Application Start Date
March 27, 2025
Application End Date
April 16, 2025
Application Mode
Online
Official Website
onlinebhg.bihar.gov.in
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Details
Domicile
Must be a resident of Bihar
Educational Qualification
Passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India
Age Limit
19 to 40 years as of January 1, 2025; age relaxation as per Bihar government norms
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General/OBC/EWS
₹200
SC/ST
₹100
Payment Mode
Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking
District-Wise Vacancy Details
District
Male
Female
Total Vacancies
Patna
977
502
1,479
Nalanda
536
276
812
Rohtas
370
189
559
Bhojpur
335
174
511
Buxar
205
107
312
Kaimur/Bhabua
159
82
241
Gaya
601
2308
909
Jehanabad
210
107
317
Aurangabad
144
73
217
Nawada
249
122
361
Madhubani
401
206
607
Samastipur
482
249
731
Saharsa
49
25
74
Supaul
96
48
144
Madhepura
128
65
193
Bhagalpur
441
225
666
Banka
195
99
294
Purnia
184
96
280
Araria
81
41
122
Chapra
456
234
690
Siwan
156
78
234
Gopalganj
260
134
394
Muzaffarpur
196
101
296
Sitamarhi
289
150
439
Sheohar
51
27
78
East Champaran
312
162
474
Vaishali
316
162
476
Darbhanga
488
253
741
Munger
114
57
171
Lakhisarai
82
41
123
Sheikhpura
127
65
192
Khagaria
73
38
111
Jamui
170
87
257
Begusarai
278
144
422
Kishanganj
184
96
280
Katihar
320
164
484
Total
10,906
5,094
15,000
Physical Standards
Measurement
Male (General)
Male (SC/ST)
Female (All Categories)
Height
162.56 cm
162.56 cm
153 cm
Chest
79 cm (unexpanded)
79 cm (unexpanded)
Not Applicable
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Requirements
Test
Male Candidates
Female Candidates
Running
1.6 km in 6 minutes
800 meters in 5 minutes
High Jump
4 feet
3 feet
Long Jump
12 feet
9 feet
Shot Put
16-pound throw to a minimum distance of 16 feet
12-pound throw to a minimum distance of 10 feet
Selection Process
Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Candidates must meet the physical standards and successfully complete the PET events as outlined above.
Merit List: Selection will be based on performance in the PET. In case of a tie, preference will be given to the older candidate. If the tie persists, higher educational qualifications and then marks obtained in the 12th examination will be considered.
