Bihar Home Guard Recruitment 2025: Last Date to Apply is April 16

The registration process for Bihar Home Guard Recruitment 2025 will conclude on April 16, 2025. Conducted by the Home Guard Corps and Fire Services, Bihar, this recruitment drive aims to fill 15,000 Home Guard vacancies across 37 districts in the state. The recruitment excludes Arwal district, Police district Naugachhia, and Bagaha district. Interested candidates can apply through the official website at onlinebhg.bihar.gov.in. The application process began on March 27, 2025.

Eligibility, Age Limit, and Application Fee

Applicants must be permanent residents of Bihar. As of January 1, 2025, candidates—irrespective of gender—must be between 19 and 40 years of age. The minimum educational qualification required is the successful completion of the Higher Secondary (Intermediate) or an equivalent examination recognized by the Bihar State Government. The application fee is ₹200 for candidates from non-reserved, economically weaker sections, backward classes (including third gender), and extremely backward classes. For candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, or women category, the application fee is ₹100. All payments must be made online.

Application Process

To apply, candidates must visit the official website and click on the registration link. After completing the registration, they need to log in to their account, fill out the application form, and pay the applicable fee. Once submitted, applicants should download the confirmation page and retain a hard copy for future reference.

The recruitment offers a significant opportunity for eligible individuals across Bihar to join the Home Guard services. With thousands of posts on offer, it is expected that a large number of aspirants will participate before the deadline. 

This large-scale recruitment is part of the state government's efforts to strengthen community policing and improve grassroots-level law and order. Home Guards often assist the police force in managing local events, disaster response, and ensuring public safety during emergencies. With 15,000 vacancies, this recruitment is expected to significantly boost manpower across rural and urban centers in Bihar.