Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025: Ganjam District Notification
The Office of Home Guards, Ganjam, Chatrapur (Letter No. 182/HG dated 23.05.2025) has released a notification for the enrolment of 135 Home Guard volunteers (101 male and 34 female) in the Ganjam Police District. Eligible and willing permanent residents of Ganjam can apply by submitting Form-A with required documents to the Commandant Home Guards-cum-SP, Ganjam, Chatrapur. Application Start Date: 28.05.2025 (from 10 AM) Last Date: 06.06.2025 (by 4 PM).Applications can also be submitted at local police stations or at the District Police Headquarters, Chatrapur. Incomplete or late applications will be rejected. Only the last submitted form will be considered in case of multiple submissions. The selection will follow the Odisha Home Guards Act, 1961, Rules of 1962, and Circular Order No. 01/2025. This is an offline application process. Application forms can be collected from the Reserve Office, the SP Office, or any police station in your district. Submit the filled-in application form along with the required documents. Preference be given to the Candidates with specific skills like use of Computer, Driving, AC Technician, Cooking, Electrician, Plumber, Barber, Cobbler, Carpenter, Tailor or other trades. This is a voluntary service and the recruitment process should be followed by Odisha Home Guards Rule 1961 & 1962 and as per the guidelines of "Home Guards Circular Order No 01/2025".
Key Highlights:
• Total Vacancies: 101+34=135
• Application Lastdate: 6th June, 2025
• Salary: ₹612 per day (Daily wage basis)
• Preference: Computer, Driving, AC Technician, Cooking, Electrician, Plumber, Barber, Cobbler, Carpenter, Tailor or other trades.
• Application Mode: Offline
Eligibility Criteria for Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025:
To apply for Malkangiri District Home Guard Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet these requirements:
1. The applicant should be a citizen of lndia.
2. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Ganjam District.
3. The applicant should have passed Lower primary (class-5th) Examination. .
4. The applicant should be able to read, write and speak in odia language.
5. The applicant should be sound health, physique and free from any organic
defect Chronic diseases with high BMI or body infirmity and no physical deformity.
6. The age of the applicant should not be less than 20 years or not more than 60 years
as on 1 January 2025.
7. The applicant should be of good moral character & he/she should not be facing trial in
a criminal case or convicted for any criminal offence.
How to Apply for Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2025:
Application Mode: Offline
Step-by-Step Process:
1. Collect Form:
· The Commandant Home Guard, Ganjam (Google Map Link Available).
2. Fill Form: Attach self-attested documents:
3. Submit: Submit the form offline at The Commandant Home Guard, Ganjam
Download Notification:
Download Forms:
· English Application Form (Update Soon)
Note: Late submissions or incomplete forms will be rejected.
Selection Process:
1. Written Exam (if conducted): Tests general awareness, reasoning, and aptitude.
2. Physical Fitness Test: Evaluates endurance and strength.
3. Skill Preference: Priority for candidates with technical expertise (e.g., driving, plumbing, running etc).
Why Join Odisha Home Guard?
1. Serve Your Community: Contribute to public safety in Ganjam District.
2. Skill Utilization: Leverage technical expertise for better selection chances.
3. Daily Wage: Earn ₹612 per day with flexible engagement.
Important Dates & Links
1. Last Date to Apply: 6th June, 2025
2. Notification Reference: Home Guards Circular Order No.01/2025
3. Form Submission Address:
The Commandant Home Guard, Ganjam.
Google Map Location: The Commandant Home Guard, Ganjam
FAQs
Q1. Can candidates outside Ganjam apply?
No, only permanent residents of Ganjam District are eligible.
Q2. Is there an application fee?
The notification does not mention a fee; confirm at the District Office.
Q3. What is the Odisha Home Guard Salary?
Selected candidates receive ₹612 per day on a daily wage basis.