Age
24-50 Years
Min Qualification
12th
Location
Bihar
The role of an Adhinayak Anudeshak is far more than just a job; it is a position of significant influence and responsibility within the Bihar Home Guard Service Cadre. As an instructor, you will be at the forefront of shaping the next generation of disciplined personnel, ensuring the security and safety of the state. This position offers a lucrative Level-4 pay scale, providing not just a steady income but the social prestige associated with Bihar’s uniformed services.
For candidates coming from small towns and rural districts, this represents a golden ticket to a permanent government career that promises growth, security, and the chance to serve the community with pride. The Bihar government has opened this specific channel to reward the hard work of existing Home Guards (including daily-wage sports personnel), offering them a clear vertical growth path through a competitive selection process.
Candidates must have successfully cleared the Intermediate (10+2) examination or its equivalent recognized by the state board by the cut-off date of August 1, 2025.
The commission has streamlined the fee structure to remain accessible to all eligible personnel.
All Categories (Male/Female/Third Gender): ₹100.
Payment Mode: Strictly Online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, or UPI.
An Adhinayak Anudeshak (Commandant Instructor) serves as the backbone of training within the Home Guards. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve mentoring and instructing new recruits in physical drills, discipline, and operational tactics. It is a dynamic blend of field-based physical training and desk-based administrative planning. You aren't just an employee; you are a disciplinarian who ensures the force is "battle-ready" for disaster management, election duties, and maintaining local law and order. The real-world impact is profound—the quality of safety in Bihar's streets and villages is directly linked to the quality of training you provide to the personnel under your command.
Best For:
Existing Home Guards who possess a passion for teaching and leadership.
Individuals who thrive in a disciplined, military-style environment and enjoy outdoor physical activities.
Candidates who are looking for a Level-4 salary and the benefits of a state government permanent cadre.
Not Ideal For:
Those seeking a pure 9-to-5 "easy" desk job without any physical engagement.
Candidates who have less than 10 years of service remaining until retirement as of the consideration date.
Applicants who prefer working in private sectors without the constraints of official uniform codes and strict hierarchies.
The age bracket is generous to accommodate experienced service members. All categories share a minimum age requirement of 24 years and a maximum of 50 years.
This position falls under Pay Level-4. Based on current 7th Pay Commission standards in Bihar, a newly appointed Adhinayak Anudeshak can expect:
Basic Pay: ₹25,500
DA + HRA + Medical Allowance: Varying by city (Class A, B, or C).
Estimated Monthly Take-Home: Approximately ₹38,000 to ₹42,000.
Perks: You are entitled to the New Pension Scheme (NPS), comprehensive medical facilities for self and family, and the possibility of government quarters or HRA.
The vacancies are distributed across various categories, ensuring broad social representation:
Category | Total Vacancies | Reserved for Women (35%) |
Unreserved (UR) | 48 | 17 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 19 | 07 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 02 | 00 |
Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 22 | 08 |
Backward Class (BC) | 15 | 05 |
EWS | 12 | 04 |
BC-Women (3% horizontal) | 04 | -- |
Total | 122 | 41 |
Valid Mobile Number & Email ID (registered in your own name).
10th/Matriculation Certificate (for date of birth verification).
Intermediate (10+2) Marksheet/Certificate.
Bihar Home Guard Training Certificate and proof of 5-year service.
Recent Passport Photo: Colored, white background, 15-25 KB (.jpg/.jpeg).
Signature: Both in Hindi and English (Black/Blue ink), 15-25 KB, white background.
Domicile & Caste Certificate (if claiming reservation).
Registration: Click on the Apply Online button.
Payment: Fill in your basic details (Name, Mobile, Category) and pay the ₹100 fee. Warning: Once paid, the category cannot be changed, and fees are non-refundable.
Fill Part 2: Use your Registration ID and Password to log in and enter your educational and address details.
Upload Media: Upload your photo and signatures. Ensure the background is white; blurry photos will lead to immediate rejection.
Review & Submit: Use the "Edit Details" button to double-check everything before the final submission.
Print Acknowledgement: Save a hard copy of the final form for future reference during document verification.
The selection is a two-stage grueling process designed to test both your mental sharpenss and physical endurance.
Written Examination (Qualifying): A 100-mark objective test of 2 hours. Subjects include Hindi, English, Maths, Social Science, Science, and Current Affairs (10th-grade level). You must score at least 30% to proceed.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET): This is the most critical stage as the final merit list is based on marks obtained here. It includes:
Running: 1.6 km for men (max 50 marks); 1 km for women (max 50 marks).
Shot Put (Gola Fek): Max 25 marks.
High Jump: Max 25 marks.
Expert Strategy: Focus on daily physical conditioning immediately; since the final merit depends on your PET score, being "just fit" isn't enough—you need to be the best. For the written test, revise basic NCERT/Bihar Board books from Class 8 to 10.
Q1: Can general candidates from outside Bihar apply?
Ans: Yes, Indian citizens can apply, but they will be treated as Unreserved (UR) candidates and will not receive reservation benefits.
Q2: Is the written exam score added to the final merit list?
Ans: No. The written exam is qualifying in nature. The final merit is prepared strictly based on the marks obtained in the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
Q3: What is the service requirement for Home Guards to apply?
Ans: You must have completed at least 5 years of duty/service in the Bihar Home Guard organization.
Q4: Can I apply if I have only 5 years of service left before retirement?
Ans: No. Candidates must have at least 10 years of service remaining as of the cut-off date to be considered for appointment.
Q5: Is there negative marking in the written exam?
Ans: The notification mentions 1 mark for every correct answer, but does not explicitly state a negative marking penalty for this specific recruitment stage.
Q6: What happens if I upload a blurry photo?
Ans: Your application will be summarily rejected. Always ensure high-quality scans with a white background.
Q7: Can I change my category after paying the fee?
Ans: No. You must cancel the registration and pay again if you made a mistake in the category field.
Q8: What is the minimum weight requirement for female candidates?
Ans: All female candidates must weigh at least 48 kg.
Q9: Are Third Gender candidates eligible?
Ans: Yes, Third Gender candidates are eligible and will follow the physical standards applicable to the Backward Class (BC) category.
Q10: Is there an interview for this post?
Ans: No, the selection is based on the written test (qualifying) and the PET score, followed by document verification and medical exams.