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UP Home Guard PET 2026 Postponed Due to Heavy Rain, New Date Pending
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 11 Sep 2026, 12:18 PM
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The Physical Entrance Test for the Uttar Pradesh Home Guard scheduled for 2026 has been postponed after a heavy rainfall disrupted the venue. Officials are yet to announce a new date.
The Physical Entrance Test (PET) for the Uttar Pradesh Home Guard, originally slated for 2026, was postponed after a heavy downpour disrupted the examination venue. The Home Guard recruitment office confirmed the delay and stated that a new date would be announced shortly.
Candidates who had registered for the PET are advised to keep checking the official Home Guard website and official notifications for updates on the rescheduled date. The postponement is expected to affect the recruitment timeline for the upcoming year.
The Home Guard plays a crucial role in disaster management, crowd control, and supporting the armed forces during emergencies. Delaying the PET may postpone the induction of new personnel who are needed for these duties.
Officials have assured that the postponement is a precautionary measure to ensure safety and fairness for all aspirants.
Candidates who had registered for the PET are advised to keep checking the official Home Guard website and official notifications for updates on the rescheduled date. The postponement is expected to affect the recruitment timeline for the upcoming year.
The Home Guard plays a crucial role in disaster management, crowd control, and supporting the armed forces during emergencies. Delaying the PET may postpone the induction of new personnel who are needed for these duties.
Officials have assured that the postponement is a precautionary measure to ensure safety and fairness for all aspirants.