Delhi Home Guard Selection Procedure: PMET, Written Exam, Medical Test

Delhi Home Guard Selection Procedure: The Directorate General of Home Guards (DGHG), New Delhi, has invited online applications for enrollment of the Home Guards volunteers. The Delhi Home Guard selection procedure will be divided into various stages, i.e., the physical measurement and efficiency test (PMET), the written test, and the medical exam. 

The final selection of candidates for the available vacancies will be based on the marks obtained in the written test and the verified bonus marks of only those candidates who have qualified in both stages. In this article, we have shared a detailed Delhi Home Guard selection procedure, including the physical measurement and efficiency test (PMET), written test and bonus marks, and medical exam for the ease of the candidates.

Delhi Home Guard Selection Procedure 2024 Overview

Here are the key highlights of the Delhi Home Guard selection procedure shared below for the reference of the candidates.

Delhi Home Guard Selection Procedure 2024 for PMET

The first stage of the Delhi Home Guard selection procedure will be the Physical Measurement and Efficiency Test (PMET). Only candidates declared successful in the 1,600-meter race and measurement of height will be shortlisted for the written test. The Delhi Home Guard PMET requirements are shared below.

Physical Measurement Test

The Delhi Home Guard physical measurement test requirements in terms of qualifying height for male and female candidates are shared below.

Physical Efficiency Test

The Delhi Home Guard physical efficiency test requirements in terms of qualifying in the race for male and female candidates are shared below.

Delhi Home Guard Selection Procedure 2024 for Written Exam and Bonus Marks

The second stage of the Delhi Home Guard selection procedure will be the written exam and award of bonus marks. Check out the detailed Delhi Guard selection process for all the stages below.

Delhi Home Guard Selection Procedure 2024 for Written Exam

• The written exam will consist of 80 multiple-choice objective questions for 80 marks.
• The exam duration will be 90 minutes.
• The question paper will be of the matriculation standard (10th grade).
• The medium of the exam will be bilingual in Hindi and English.

Delhi Home Guard Selection Procedure 2024 for Bonus Marks

The bonus marks will be assigned to the candidates as per the bonafide claim in accordance with the fulfilment of the eligibility as submitted by the applicant in their application. However, the same will be verified during document verification and on any false information or claim, the candidature shall be cancelled. A maximum of 16 marks as a bonus will be awarded as per the following details:

(i) Bonus Marks for NCC: (5 Marks maximum)

1. a) NCC ‘C’ Certificate: 5 Marks 
2. b) NCC ‘B’ Certificate: 3 Marks 
3. c) NCC ‘A’ Certificate: 2 Marks 

(ii) Bonus marks for experience as home guards: (8 Marks maximum) 

2 years experience: 3 Marks  

More than 2 years and up to 3 years experience: 4 Marks  

More than 3 years and up to 5 years experience: 6 Marks  

More than 5 years experience: 8 Marks

(iii) Bonus marks for Experience in Civil Defence (6 Marks maximum)

2 years experience: 2 Marks  

More than 2 years and up to 3 years experience: 3 Marks  

More than 3 years and up to 5 years experience: 5 Marks  

More than 5 years experience: 6 Marks

Delhi Home Guard Selection Procedure 2024 for Document and Bonus Marks Verification

Candidates who have qualified for the PMET will undergo the written test first, and only those who will be featured in the merit list of written test cum bonus marks shall be shortlisted for verification of bonus marks documents and other documents. The original documents for verification of the eligibility conditions, reservation and claim for the bonus will be scrutinised and verified by the duly constituted board.

• Proof of Date of Birth
• Proof of being a resident of Delhi
• Educational Qualification Certificates/Marksheets
• Valid Passport/Election Commission Photo I Card/Current and valid ration card bearing his name and photograph/Valid Driving Licence issued by Transport Dept. GNCT Delhi/A duly attested passbook of a public sector bank account with a photograph of a residential address in Delhi or a certificate issued by the competent or authorised government authority of the Revenue Department, GNCT Delhi. 
• Caste certificate by the candidate seeking reservation as SC, ST or OBC in the prescribed format.
• A declaration in the prescribed format by the candidate seeking reservation as OBC that they do not belong to the creamy layer, in addition to the community certificate (OBC).
• A valid certificate for a resident of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is to be produced, failing which candidature shall be rejected.
• Other Relevant Documents

Delhi Home Guard Selection Procedure 2024 for Medical Exam

The next stage of the Delhi Home Guard selection procedure will be a medical exam. Selected candidates must qualify for the medical and submit a police clearance certificate, which can be obtained from the Delhi Police website. The Medical Board shall medically examine the selected candidate in Govt. Hospitals of GNCT Delhi on following medical standards

Eyesight

Hearing: free from any disability.

Defects or deformity: Free from any defect or deformity of limbs.

Disease: Free from hernia, piles, respiratory disease, diabetes, or any other disease that adversely affects the work as a Home Guard.

Other: Should not be flat-footed or suffering from knocked knees or bowed legs and should not be overweight (BMI 18.5 to 29.9)

Delhi Home Guard Final Merit List

The Delhi Home Guard final merit list for the available vacancies will be made as per the marks obtained in the written test and verified bonus marks of only those candidates who have qualified in both stages. The Delhi Home Guard final merit list comprises names and roll numbers declared successful in the Delhi Home Guard selection procedure.

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