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| Meghalaya Home Guards Recruitment 2026: Official enrolment notification released for 558 part-time Guardsman posts |
The Civil Defence & Home Guards Department, Meghalaya, has officially released the enrolment notification for the recruitment of trained Home Guards Volunteers. Eligible candidates who are Indian citizens domiciled in Meghalaya can apply for part-time vacancies in the Meghalaya Border Wing Home Guards Battalion.
Meghalaya Border Wing Home Guards Enrolment 2026 Overview
The Meghalaya Border Wing Home Guards Enrolment 2026 is being conducted to fill 558 part-time posts of Guardsman and equivalent ranks (Volunteers). Deployed candidates will serve under the 'Wages' Highly Skilled Category, receiving monthly honoraria as prescribed by the Department of Labour, Employment & Skill Development, Govt. of Meghalaya, along with applicable Risk Allowance.
{inAds}Key facts regarding the recruitment drive include:
- Total Posts: 558 Part-Time Guardsman and Equivalent Ranks (Volunteers).
- Deployment Tenure: The initial deployment period is strictly 1 year, which may be extended based on performance. The engagement is purely voluntary and temporary, without any claim for regularization or permanent retention.
- Upper Age Limit: Candidates must not exceed 50 years of age as of September 1, 2026.
- Posting Location: Selected volunteers will be posted to serve anywhere in the remote border areas of Khasi, Jaintia, and Garo Hills bordering Bangladesh.
- Interview Centers: Personal interviews will take place at Tura and Shillong centers. No separate call letters will be sent, so candidates must check the departmental notice boards or official website for interview schedules.
- Reservation Policy: The State Reservation Policy/Roaster is not applicable for this enrolment process as it is purely voluntary.
- Last Date to Apply: September 28, 2026.
Eligibility & Required Documents
Applicants must submit their applications using the Prescribed Standard Form along with self-attested copies of all necessary credentials. Ensure the following documents are attached:
- 2 recent passport-size photographs (1 pasted on the Standard Form).
- Educational Qualification Certificate.
- Birth Certificate or Age Certificate as per school records.
- EPIC Card (Elector's Photo Identity Card) of Meghalaya.
- Home Guards Basic Training Certificate.
- Medical Fitness Certificate from an authorized Government Medical Practitioner/Institution.
How to Apply Step-by-Step
- Obtain the Standard Form: Download or collect the Prescribed Standard Application Form.
- Fill in Details: Carefully fill in your personal and educational details in the application form.
- Attach Documents: Enclose self-attested copies of your Educational Qualification, Birth/Age Certificate, Meghalaya EPIC Card, Home Guards Basic Training Certificate, and Medical Fitness Certificate.
- Affix Photos: Paste one recent passport-size photograph on the designated spot on the form and attach another copy with the documents.
- Submit Application: Hand-deliver or post your completed application to your respective District Home Guards Office, Officer Commanding District Training Centre, or Civil Defence Office from where you are currently deployed with requisitioning agencies.
- Submission Deadline: Ensure your application reaches the designated office on or before September 28, 2026. Late or incomplete applications will be rejected immediately.
Key Information & Links
- Standard Application Form: Download Here
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- Official Website: Click Here to Visit
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