Meghalaya Civil Defence & Home Guards Recruitment 2024 – The Office of the Directorate of Civil Defence & Home Guards, Meghalaya, Shillong, hereby extends an invitation for applications in accordance with the PRESCRIBED PRINTED FORM. The recruitment call is open to both Male and Female aspirants who hold Indian citizenship and are legal residents of the State of Meghalaya. The positions available include Sub-Inspector, Guardsman, Driver, and Non-Combatant Employee.
Last date for receipt of application in the offices of District Home Guards Commandant, Shillong/ Jowai /Tura, District Training Centers at 11 Districts, Civil Defence Offices, at 11 Districts, and Central Training Institute, Civil Defence & Home Guards, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong is 1st May, 2024
Detailed advertisement may be accessed at the offices of the District Home Guards Commandant, Shillong/ Jowai /Tura, District Training Centers Nongstoin, Mawkyrwat, Nongpoh, Williamnagar, Resubelpara, Baghmara Civil DefenceOffices, Jowai / Tura / Nongpoh / Nongstoin / Baghmara / Williamnagar and Central Training Institute, Civil Defence & Home Guards, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Deputy Commissioner of all Districts and Departmental website (www.meghomeguards.gov.in)
Details Of Meghalaya Civil Defence & Home Guards Recruitment
01/ Sub-Inspector
- Number of Posts: 4 [UR:1, KH/J:2, Garo:1, OSTs/SCs:0]
- Age Limit: 20-27 Years as of 15.03.2024. There will be a 5-year relaxation in the upper age limit for candidates belonging to SC/ST as per the Government policy.
- Salary: Pay level-L9
- Essential Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any Stream from a recognized University/Institution.
- Required Physical Measurement: Height
- Male (ST including other tribes of Meghalaya): 157cm
- Male Others: 162cm
- Female (ST including other tribes of Meghalaya): 152cm
- Female Others: 157cm
02/ Guardsman
- Number of Posts: 284 [UR:43, KH/J:114, Garo:113, OSTs/SCs:14]
- Age Limit: 18-27 Years as of 15.03.2024. There will be a 5-year relaxation in the upper age limit for candidates belonging to SC/ST as per the Government policy.
- Salary: Pay level-L3
- Essential Qualification: Class IX Passed
- Required Physical Measurement: Height
- Male (ST including other tribes of Meghalaya): 157 cm
- Male (Other): 162 cm
- Female (ST including other tribes of Meghalaya): 150 cm
- Female (Other): 154 cm
03/ Driver
- Number of Posts: 17 [UR:3, KH/J:7, Garo:6, OSTs/SCs:1]
- Age Limit: 18-27 Years as of 15.03.2024. There will be a 5-year relaxation in the upper age limit for candidates belonging to SC/ST as per the Government policy.
- Salary: Pay level-L3
- Essential Qualification: Class IX Passed with a valid HMV/LMV driving license issued by the competent authority
- Required Physical Measurement: Height
- Male (ST including other tribes of Meghalaya): 157 cm
- Male (Other): 162 cm
- Female (ST including other tribes of Meghalaya): 150 cm
- Female (Other): 154 cm
04/ Non Combatant Employee (NCE)
- Number of Posts: 140 [UR:21, KH/J:56, Garo:56, OSTs/SCs:7]
- Age Limit: 18-32 Years as of 15.03.2024. There will be a 5-year relaxation in the upper age limit for candidates belonging to SC/ST as per the Government policy.
- Salary: Pay level-L9
- Essential Qualification: Class V Passed
- Required Physical Measurement: Height
- Male (ST including other tribes of Meghalaya): 152.5 cm
- Male (Other): 158 cm
- Female (ST including other tribes of Meghalaya): 149 cm
- Female (Other): 154 cm
Recruitment Test Meghalaya Civil Defence & Home Guards Recruitment
Meghalaya Civil Defence & Home Guards Recruitment Test Scheme:
For Sub-Inspectors:
- Physical Efficiency Test – 100 Marks
- Written Examination – 300 Marks
- Interview – 50 Marks
- Total – 450 Marks
For Guardsman, Driver, and Equivalent Ranks:
- Physical Efficiency Test – 200 Marks
- Written Examination – 200 Marks
- Interview – 50 Marks
- Total – 450 Marks
For Non-Combatant Employee:
- Physical Efficiency Test – 200 Marks
- Trade Test / Interview – 50 Marks
- Total – 250 Marks
Physical Measurement Test (PMT):
Candidates failing to meet the minimum height requirement will be rejected, and further test events will not be conducted for such candidates.
How To Appply Meghalaya Civil Defence & Home Guards Recruitment
To apply for the Meghalaya Civil Defence & Home Guards Recruitment 2024 for the positions of Sub-Inspector, Guardsman, Driver & Non-Combatant Employee (NCE), follow these steps:
- Obtain the application form from the offices of the District Home Guards Commandant in Shillong, Jowai, Tura, District Training Centers in Nongstoin, Mawkyrwat, Nongpoh, Williamnagar, Resubelpara, Baghmara, Ampati, and Central Training Institute, Civil Defence & Home Guards, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, starting from the 1st of April, 2024, upon payment of Rs.50/-.
- Fill in the application form with the required details.
- Attach the following attested copies of certificates/documents:
- 3 copies of recent passport-size photographs (one to be pasted on the application form).
- Educational Qualification Certificates.
- Birth Certificate or Age Certificate as per school records.
- Scheduled Tribe/Scheduled Caste Certificate/Domicile Certificate.
- Home Guards/Civil Defence Training Certificates for candidates applying for Guardsman and equivalent ranks, Drivers, and Non-Combatant Employees.
- Submit the application form either by hand or by registered post. For hand-delivered applications, collect a numbered receipt from the counter.
- Enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope (size 10 x 24 CM) along with Rs.5/- postage with the application.
Completed applications along with all attested copies of certificates and testimonials should be submitted to the following offices: District Home Guards Commandant in Shillong, Jowai, Tura, District Training Centers in Nongstoin, Mawkyrwat, Nongpoh, Williamnagar, Resubelpara, Baghmara, Ampati, and Central Training Institute, Civil Defence & Home Guards, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong.
Make sure to submit the application before the deadline mentioned in the recruitment notification.
Dates Of Meghalaya Civil Defence & Home Guards Recruitment
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application form will be available with effect from | 01/04/2024 |
| The last date for receipt of the application is | 01/05/2024 |
Web-Links For Meghalaya Civil Defence & Home Guards Recruitment
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Notes:- Please note that the details provided are based on the information available and may be subject to change. Candidates should refer to the official notification and website for the latest and most accurate information.
FAQ’s Of Meghalaya Recruitment 2024
Q: How can I obtain the application form for the Meghalaya Civil Defence & Home Guards Recruitment 2024?
A: The application form will be available from 01/04/2024 at designated offices upon payment of Rs.50/-.
Q: Is there any relaxation in the upper age limit for Non-Combatant Employee (NCE) candidates?
A: Yes, there is a 5-year relaxation in the upper age limit for SC/ST candidates as per the Government policy.
Q: Can candidates from outside Meghalaya apply for the recruitment?
A: No, only candidates who are Indian citizens and domiciled in Meghalaya can apply.
Q: What is the age limit for applying to the post of Sub-Inspector?
A: The age limit is 20-27 years as of 15.03.2024, with a 5-year relaxation for SC/ST candidates.