APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 22 Class-I (Junior Grade) Home Guards Posts

APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026: The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 22 Class-I (Junior Grade) Home Guards in Assam Home Guards Services under the Home and Political Department, Government of Assam. Eligible Indian citizens who are permanent residents of Assam can apply online through the official APSC recruitment portal from 8 May 2026 to 7 June 2026. Candidates are advised to check the complete details, including vacancy, qualification, age limit, application fee, selection process, physical standards and how to apply before submitting the online form.


Details for APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026:

OrganizationAssam Public Service Commission (APSC)
Post NameClass-I (Junior Grade) Home Guards
DepartmentHome and Political Department, Assam
Advertisement No.02/2026
Total Posts22
QualificationGraduated in any discipline
Age Limit21 to 38 years as on 01-01-2026
Pay Scale₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + Grade Pay ₹11,800
Application ModeOnline
Official Websiteapscrecruitment.in

Vacancy Details:

Post NameOpenOBC/MOBCTT & AdivasiSCSTPSTHTotal
Class-I (Junior Grade) Assam Home Guards Services133023122

Note: Out of the total posts, 7 posts are reserved for women and 1 post is reserved for Ex-Servicemen. PwBD reservation is not applicable.


Educational Qualification:

  • Candidates must have a Graduate degree in any discipline from a University recognized by the Government.
  • Candidates must upload all semester/year mark sheets and the final pass certificate while applying online.

Age Limit & Relaxation:

CategoryAge Limit
General21 to 38 years
OBC/MOBCUp to 41 years
SC/STUp to 43 years
Ex-Servicemen URUp to 50 years
Ex-Servicemen OBC/MOBCUp to 53 years
Ex-Servicemen SC/STUp to 55 years

Age will be calculated as on 01 January 2026. HSLC/HSSLC Admit Card, Pass Certificate, or Marksheet will be accepted as proof of age.


Application Fee:

CategoryApplication FeeProcessing FeeTotal Amount
General₹250₹47.20₹297.20
OBC/MOBC₹150₹47.20₹197.20
SC/ST/BPL/PwBDNil₹47.20₹47.20

Selection Process:

The selection process for APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026 will include the following stages:

  1. Written Examination
  2. Physical Standards Test / Physical Efficiency Test
  3. Medical Standards Test
  4. Interview / Personality Test
  5. Final Merit List

Written Examination Pattern:

PaperSubjectMarks
Paper IGeneral Ability and Intelligence Test200
Paper IIGeneral Studies, Essay and Comprehension200
InterviewPersonality Test50

Physical Efficiency Test:

TestMaleFemale
100 Meters Race16 seconds maximum18 seconds maximum
800 Meters Race3 minutes 45 seconds maximum4 minutes 45 seconds maximum
Long Jump3.5 meters minimum3.0 meters minimum

Note: Pregnancy at the time of PET will be treated as a disqualification for female candidates.


Physical Standards:

Height:

CategoryMaleFemale
General / OBC / SC165 cm157 cm
ST(P) / ST(H)162 cm152.40 cm

Chest:

CategoryNormalExpansion
General / OBC / SC / ST(P)80 cm85 cm
ST(H)78 cm83 cm

How to Apply:

  1. Visit the official APSC recruitment portal: apscrecruitment.in
  2. Click the Register Here option and complete the One-Time Registration.
  3. Log in using your registered email/mobile number and password.
  4. Select the APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026 online application form.
  5. Fill in all personal, educational and category details carefully.
  6. Upload required documents, including age proof, qualification certificates, caste certificate, PRC or Employment Exchange certificate.
  7. Upload a recent photograph and signature in the prescribed size.
  8. Preview the application form before final submission.
  9. Pay the application fee online as applicable.
  10. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Important Dates:

Online Application Start Date8 May 2026
Online Application Last Date7 June 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment9 June 2026

Important Links:

Apply OnlineClick Here
NotificationClick Here
Official WebsiteClick Here

FAQs:

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026?

Ans: There are a total of 22 vacancies for Class-I Junior Grade Home Guards in Assam Home Guards Services.

Q2. What is the qualification required for APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026?

Ans: Candidates must be a graduate in any discipline from a University recognized by the Government.

Q3. What is the age limit for APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The age limit is 21 to 38 years as on 01 January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.

Q4. What is the last date to apply online?

Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 7 June 2026.

Q5. What is the selection process for APSC Home Guard Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The selection process includes Written Examination, Physical Standards/PET, Medical Standards Test, Interview and Final Merit List.

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