About Directorate General of Home Guards (DGHG), Delhi Recruitment 2026
Directorate General of Home Guards (DGHG), Delhi has invited applications for Delhi Home Guards Recruitment 2024. There are 10285 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in NCT Delhi. The official notification is available on homeguards.delhi.gov.in.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online at the earliest. Early application helps avoid last-minute rush and potential technical glitches on the website.
Key highlights — age limit: 20 Years–45 Years years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 10285 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Guards | 10285 | 10+2 (Class 12th) Passed from any recognized board in India. Domicile of NCT Delhi. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 24/01/2024 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Last Date To Apply Online | 13/02/2024 |
| Last Date For Pay Exam Fee | 13/02/2024 |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| EWS | 100 |
| SC | 100 |
| ST | 100 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 20 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 45 Years Years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 (Class 12th) Passed from any recognized board in India. Domicile of NCT Delhi.
Selection Process
Physical Efficiency and Measurement Test (PEMT)
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | Male: 165 CMS, Female: 152 CMS |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Directorate General of Home Guards (DGHG), Delhi — https://homeguards.delhi.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Delhi Home Guards Recruitment 2024.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the minimum educational qualification for Delhi Home Guards Recruitment 2024?
10+2 (Class 12th) Passed from any recognized board in India. Domicile of NCT Delhi.
What is the age limit for Delhi Home Guards Recruitment 2024?
Minimum Age: 20 Years years.
Maximum Age: 45 Years years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Delhi Home Guards Recruitment 2024?
General: 100
OBC: 100
EWS: 100
SC: 100
ST: 100
What is the selection process for Delhi Home Guards Recruitment 2024?
Physical Efficiency and Measurement Test (PEMT)
What is the total number of vacancies for DGHG Delhi Home Guards Recruitment 2024?
The total number of vacancies is 10285 posts of Home Guards.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit to apply?
Minimum age is 20 years and maximum age is 45 years as of the cutoff date (not specified in notification). Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.
What educational qualification is required?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Class 12th) from any recognized board in India and must be a domicile of NCT Delhi.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS categories?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS categories is Rs. 100/-.
What is the application fee for SC/ST categories?
The application fee for SC and ST categories is also Rs. 100/-.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking only.
What are the start and last dates for online application?
Application begins on 24/01/2024 and the last date to apply online is 13/02/2024.
What physical standards are required for male candidates?
Male candidates need minimum height of 165 cm and must run 1600 meters within 6 minutes (up to 30 years), 7 minutes (30-40 years), or 8 minutes (40-45 years).
What physical standards are required for female candidates?
Female candidates need minimum height of 152 cm and must run 1600 meters within 8 minutes (up to 30 years), 9 minutes (30-40 years), or 10 minutes (40-45 years).
When will the admit card be released?
The admit card will be available before the exam as per the schedule.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process consists of a Physical Efficiency and Measurement Test (PEMT).
Is there any written exam?
The notification does not specify a written exam; only a PEMT exam is mentioned.
What documents are required at the time of application?
Required documents include: photo, signature, educational certificates (10+2), domicile certificate, identity proof, address proof, category certificate (if any), and age proof.
What is the job location for Home Guards?
The job location is within the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Age relaxation is applicable as per the recruitment rules of NCT Delhi / Directorate General of Home Guards, but specific details are not mentioned in the notification.