The Bihar government has released a massive recruitment drive for 15,000 Home Guard posts. If you're looking for a government job in Bihar, this is your chance. The application process has started today, March 27, 2025, and interested candidates can apply through the official website onlinebhg.bihar.gov.in. The last date to submit applications is April 16, 2025.
Women and Third Gender Candidates Get Special Reservation
To promote diversity in recruitment, the Bihar government has reserved 35% of the seats for women. Additionally, third-gender candidates have been given an opportunity to apply for these posts. Out of the total 15,000 vacancies, here’s how the seats are distributed:
General Category (UR): 6,006
EWS (Economically Weaker Section): 1,495
SC (Scheduled Caste): 2,399
ST (Scheduled Tribe): 159
Extremely Backward Class (EBC): 2,694
Backward Class (BC): 1,800
Women’s reservation includes 5,094 seats within these categories.
Selection Process: No Written Exam Required
Unlike many government recruitments, Bihar Home Guard selection will be based only on a physical test. There is no written examination, making it an excellent opportunity for physically fit candidates who may not have strong academic backgrounds.
Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply?
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed 12th grade before January 1, 2025.
Age Limit: The minimum age is 19 years, and the maximum is 40 years (as of January 1, 2025).
District-Wise Vacancy Distribution
Each district has been allocated a certain number of seats. Here’s a quick look at the vacancies in key districts:
Patna: 1,479
Nalanda: 812
Bhojpur: 511
Gaya: 909
Darbhanga: 741
Muzaffarpur: 296
Begusarai: 422
Saran (Chhapra): 690
Siwan: 231
Madhubani: 607
For the full list of district-wise vacancies, visit the official website.
How to Apply?
Candidates can apply online by visiting onlinebhg.bihar.gov.in and filling out the application form. The direct application link is now active, so eligible candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible before the deadline on April 16, 2025.
Stay updated for further notifications regarding physical test dates and other selection criteria.