Odisha Police has released a notification for the recruitment of Home Guards for the year 2026. Candidates from various districts of Odisha are eligible to apply under the district-wise recruitment process. Both male and female candidates can apply for this opportunity. Applicants must have passed 10th or 12th class as per state government norms. The age limit will be as prescribed in the official notification. The selection of candidates will be done through Physical Test, Written Examination, and Medical Examination. The application process will be conducted in online or offline mode, as notified by the department. Interested candidates are advised to visit the official website odisha.gov.in for detailed notification and application updates.
Odisha Home Guard (ଗୃହରକ୍ଷୀ) Result 2026
Odisha Police Home Guard Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
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- Organization : Odisha Police
- Who Can Apply: District Wise Apply
- Post Name: Home Guard
- Gender : Males & Females
- Qualification: 10th / 12th pass (as per state norms)
- Age Limit: As per official notification
- Selection Process: Physical Test / Written Test / Medical Examination
- Application Mode: Online / Offline (as notified)
- Official Website: odisha.gov.in

Educational Qualification :
- The Candidate must have passed Minimum Lower Primary (L.P.) pass (Class-V) from a recognized school is required in many district notifications.
- 10th Pass (Matriculation) as the minimum qualification.
Odisha Home Guard Recruitment 2026 Age Limit Details:
- Minimum Age: 18-20 years
- Maximum Age: Typically 45 to 60 years
- Age Relaxation: As per government rules for reserved categories (e.g., SC/ST/OBC/Ex-servicemen) where applicable (especially for larger recruitment drives with 10th pass requirement).
Domicile / Language :
- Must be a citizen of India.
- Typically required to be a resident of the concerned district/State of Odisha.
- Basic ability to read, write, and speak Odia is often required.
Odisha Home Guard Vacancy 2026 Physical Fitness & Health:
- Candidates must be in good health and physically fit to perform duties.
- Some districts explicitly mention freedom from any physical deformity, serious health issues, or chronic disease.
Odisha Home Guard Result 2026 Documents Usually Required (Typical):
✔ Resident / Domicile Certificate
✔ Age Proof (Birth Certificate / School Certificate)
✔ Education Certificate (5th pass or 10th pass as per notification)
✔ Caste Certificate (if applicable)
✔ Passport-size Photographs
✔ Identity Proof (e.g., Aadhaar)
✔ Skill Certificates (if applying for specific skill roles)
Please Check Notification Before Apply – IMPORTANT LINK :
| Notification | Last Date : 28/12/2025 – PDF HERE |
| Admit Card | ସଂଗ୍ରହ: (ନିଜ ଥାନାରୁ) |
| Official Website | odisha.gov.in |
| Online Application | APPLY HERE |
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