Central Recruitment Board, Civil Defence & Home Guards Meghalaya, Shillong has released Meghalaya Home Guards Recruitment notification for the enrolment of Part-Time Platoon Havildars (Volunteers) in the Border Wing Home Guards Battalion.
Eligible Home Guards volunteers can apply in offline mode before the deadline.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Meghalaya Home Guards |
| Post Name | Part-Time Platoon Havildar (Volunteer) |
| Total Posts | 18 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date | 06 April 2026 |
| Job Location | Meghalaya (Border Areas) |
About the Recruitment
Meghalaya Home Guards is inviting applications from eligible Home Guards volunteers for deployment in border areas of Khasi, Jaintia & Garo Hills. The role is voluntary and temporary, focused on assisting in border security duties.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Part-Time Platoon Havildar | 18 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- Home Guards Basic Training Certificate
- Required deployment experience (minimum 5 years / 1825 days)
- Basic educational qualification certificate
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 50 years (as on 11 March 2026)
Salary / Honorarium
- Paid under Highly Skilled Category Wages
- Includes Risk Allowance
- As per Govt. of Meghalaya norms
Deployment Details
- Initial period: 1 year
- Extendable based on performance
- Purely temporary and voluntary
- No claim for permanent job
How to Apply
Follow these steps carefully:
- Fill the Standard Application Form
- Attach self-attested copies of:
- Passport-size photographs (2 copies)
- Educational certificates
- Birth/Age proof
- EPIC (Voter ID)
- Home Guards Training Certificate
- Medical Fitness Certificate
- Deployment Certificate
- Submit application to:
- Respective District Home Guards Office / Civil Defence Office
Important Date
- Last Date to Apply: 06 April 2026
Selection Process
- Shortlisting
- Personal Interview
Interview Centres:
- Tura
- Shillong
No separate call letters will be issued.
Important Instructions
- Only Meghalaya domiciled Home Guards volunteers can apply
- Must have 5 years deployment experience
- Candidates must be ready to work in remote border areas
- No TA/DA for interview
- Carry original documents during interview
- Canvassing or bribery = disqualification
Important Links
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
1. Who can apply for this recruitment?
Only Home Guards volunteers with 5 years service in Meghalaya.
2. Is this a permanent job?
No, it is temporary and voluntary.
3. What is the last date to apply?
06 April 2026.
4. Where will the posting be?
Border areas of Khasi, Jaintia & Garo Hills.
