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Bihar Home Guards Recruitment 2025

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Bihar Home Guards Recruitment 2025 administered by NGU Authority (Assam).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NGU Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) Cutoff Date: 2026-09-30 Posting Jurisdiction: Assam

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
3 Poq Pur Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
32 Pr Bsptcl 2025 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
35 Pr Bsptcl 2025 Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Term Contract for All Civil Work Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Bihar Home Guards Recruitment 2025?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 2026-09-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NGU Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain ngu.ac.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Visit the official NGU Authority portal, select Bihar Home Guards Recruitment 2025, and complete the One-Time Registration by entering basic personal, contact, and identity details.

Log in with the generated credentials to fill out detailed educational qualifications, address details, and select preferred exam centers and post preferences across Bihar districts.

Scan and upload high-resolution passport-sized photographs, signatures in both Hindi and English, and essential certificates including matriculation, caste, and domicile in the prescribed formats.

Pay the non-refundable application fee online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, or UPI, and download the system-generated payment receipt for future reference.

Submit the finalized application form, download the confirmation page, and wait for the release of the e-Admit Card on the portal prior to the examination.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Bihar Home Guards Recruitment 2025 is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Written Screening Test	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	Hindi, English, Mathematics, Social Science (History, Geography, Civics), General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), and General Knowledge/Current Affairs.
Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)	100 Marks, Graded	1.6 km Run for men, 1 km Run for women, High Jump, and Shot Put, with marks awarded based on completion times and distances.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical Exam	Qualifying, No Marks	Verification of original academic certificates, caste validity, domicile, character certificates, and a comprehensive medical fitness test for vision, hearing, and physical standards.
Stage 4: Final Merit List	Based on PET Performance	Compilation of the final merit list based strictly on the marks obtained in the Physical Efficiency Test, subject to clearing the medical and document verification stages.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Bihar Home Guards recruitment under the NGU Authority offers a highly structured compensation package aligned with Level 3 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with transition plans for the upcoming 8th CPC. The entry-level Basic Pay is established at Rs. 21,700 per month. Factoring in the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53% (amounting to Rs. 11,501), House Rent Allowance (HRA) ranging from 9% for Class Z areas to 18% for Class Y cities (Rs. 1,953 to Rs. 3,906), and a standardized Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 2,295 (including DA on TA), the Gross Monthly Salary ranges between Rs. 37,449 and Rs. 39,402. After statutory deductions of 10% towards the National Pension System (NPS) amounting to approximately Rs. 3,320, the estimated in-hand net monthly salary for newly recruited personnel stands securely between Rs. 34,000 and Rs. 36,000.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Bihar Government and DoPT guidelines, the recruitment enforces a strict reservation policy. Vertical reservation allocates 10% for EWS, 16% for SC, 1% for ST, 18% for EBC, and 12% for BC. Age relaxations are granted as 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC/EBC candidates. PwBD candidates receive a 10-year relaxation where applicable. Additionally, a 35% horizontal reservation is mandated for women candidates across all categories, along with significant application fee concessions, ensuring equitable representation and gender diversity within the Bihar Home Guards cadre.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Bihar Home Guards Recruitment 2025

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the written exam?

Candidates must secure a minimum of 30% marks in the written screening test to qualify for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).

Will normalization be applied to the written exam scores?

Yes, if the written exam is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard percentile-based normalization method will be used to ensure equity.

Is there a service bond for selected Bihar Home Guards?

There is no financial service bond, but selected candidates must sign an undertaking to complete the mandatory basic training successfully.

What is the probation period for newly recruited Home Guards?

The selected candidates will be placed on a probation period of two years, which includes the duration of their basic training.

What is the educational standard of the written exam syllabus?

The syllabus for the written screening test is based on the 10th-standard (Matriculation) level of the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB).

Where will the selected candidates be posted?

Selected candidates will be posted across various districts of Bihar, primarily in their home or adjacent districts based on administrative requirements.