UP Home Guard Cut Off 2026 Out: District-wise & Category-wise Cut Off Marks Released for DV/PST
UPPRPB has released the UP Home Guard Cut Off 2026 along with the result. Candidates can now check district-wise cut off marks for male and female candidates. A total of 1,07,221 candidates have been shortlisted for the upcoming Document Verification (DV) and Physical Standard Test (PST).
UP Home Guard Cut Off 2026 has been officially released by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) along with the written examination result.
This year, 1,07,221 candidates have been shortlisted for the next stage of recruitment against 41,424 Home Guard (Swayamsevak) vacancies. Candidates securing marks equal to or above the prescribed district-wise cut off will be called for Document Verification (DV) and Physical Standard Test (PST).
UP Home Guard Cut Off 2026 Highlights
Candidates who appeared in the recruitment examination conducted on 25, 26 and 27 April 2026 can now check the district-wise qualifying marks for their respective categories. The cut off has been prepared after considering normalized written exam marks along with preferential qualification marks, wherever applicable.
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Authority | Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board (UPPRPB) |
| Post Name | Home Guard (Swayamsevak) |
| Total Vacancies | 41,424 |
| Exam Date | 25, 26 & 27 April 2026 |
| UP Home Guard Result Status | Released |
| Cut Off Status | Released |
| Candidates Shortlisted | 1,07,221 |
| Next Stage | Document Verification (DV) & Physical Standard Test (PST) |
| Official Website | https://uppbpb.gov.in |
UP Home Guard District-wise Cut Off 2026
The board has released the district-wise and category-wise UP Home Guard Cut Off 2026 separately for male and female candidates. Unlike a single state-level cut off, candidates need to check the qualifying marks of the district for which they applied.
The cut off has been prepared after adding normalized written examination marks and applicable preferential qualification marks. Candidates whose scores meet the prescribed cut off have been shortlisted for the next phase of recruitment.
The schedule for DV and PST will be announced shortly on the official website.
UP Home Guard Varanasi Cut Off
| Category | Male Cut Off | Female Cut Off |
| UR | 63.08 | 56.99 |
| EWS | 53.86 | 40.78 |
| OBC | 59.35 | 53.04 |
| SC | 52.22 | 46.40 |
| ST | 55.10 | 49.16 |
UP Home Guard Kanpur Cut Off
| Category | Male Cut Off | Female Cut Off |
| UR | 59.36 | 56.16 |
| EWS | 53.82 | 49.58 |
| OBC | 53.80 | 50.58 |
| SC | 50.80 | 47.84 |
| ST | 25.46 | — |
UP Home Guard Gorakhpur Cut Off
| Category | Male Cut Off | Female Cut Off |
| UR | 65.35 | 60.36 |
| EWS | 57.98 | 50.86 |
| OBC | 62.23 | 56.99 |
| SC | 58.27 | 53.95 |
| ST | 40.78 | — |
UP Home Guard Lucknow Cut Off
| Category | Male Cut Off | Female Cut Off |
| UR | 59.28 | 56.30 |
| EWS | 45.77 | 38.89 |
| OBC | 53.01 | 50.40 |
| SC | 51.92 | 49.93 |
| ST | 37.10 | 36.42 |
UP Home Guard Amroha Cut Off
| Category | Male Cut Off | Female Cut Off |
| UR | 65.07 | 60.38 |
| EWS | 56.85 | 47.45 |
| OBC | 62.05 | 56.15 |
| SC | 60.38 | 55.12 |
| ST | 26.02 | — |
UP Home Guard Aligarh Cut Off
| Category | Male Cut Off | Female Cut Off |
| UR | 63.47 | 56.799 |
| EWS | 57.20 | 48.88 |
| OBC | 60.04 | 51.88 |
| SC | 56.93 | 49.93 |
| ST | 26.52 | — |
UP Home Guard Bijnor Cut Off
| Category | Male Cut Off | Female Cut Off |
| UR | 65.36 | 60.32 |
| EWS | 57.21 | 54.26 |
| OBC | 62.23 | 56.15 |
| SC | 60.28 | 55.93 |
| ST | 39.78 | — |
UP Home Guard Mathura Cut Off
| Category | Male Cut Off | Female Cut Off |
| UR | 65.48 | 56.30 |
| EWS | 60.32 | 47.85 |
| OBC | 62.51 | 52.76 |
| SC | 58.34 | 49.89 |
| ST | 25.21 | — |
How to Check UP Home Guard Cut Off 2026?
Candidates can check the UP Home Guard Cut Off 2026 by following these steps:
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Visit the official UPPRPB website.
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Open the latest recruitment notifications section.
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Click on the notification for UP Home Guard Enrollment 2025 District-wise Cut Off.
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Download the district-wise PDF.
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Select your district.
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Check the category-wise cut off marks for male or female candidates.
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Save the PDF for future reference.
Previous Year UP Home Guard Cut Off Marks
UPPRPB Home Guard Cut Off 2021
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| General/Unreserved | 70 |
| OBC | 67 |
| SC | 60 |
| ST | 55 |
UP Home Guard Cut Off 2020
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| General/Unreserved | 68 |
| OBC | 64 |
| SC | 58 |
| ST | 52 |
UPPRPB Home Guard Cut Off 2019
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| General/Unreserved | 65 |
| OBC | 62 |
| SC | 55 |
| ST | 50 |
What Happens After UP Home Guard Cut Off 2026?
Candidates who have secured the prescribed cut off marks are eligible for the next phase of recruitment.
The upcoming selection stages include:
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Document Verification (DV)
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Physical Standard Test (PST)
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Verification of reservation and eligibility certificates
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Final merit preparation
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Appointment to allotted districts
The detailed schedule for DV and PST will be announced separately by UPPRPB.
Factors Affecting UP Home Guard Cut Off 2026
Several factors determine the UP Home Guard Cut Off 2026 every year, including:
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Total Vacancies: More vacancies generally result in a relatively lower cut off.
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Number of Candidates: With over 25 lakh candidates appearing, competition remained very high.
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Difficulty Level of Exam: Easier papers usually lead to higher cut offs.
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Normalization Process: Normalized scores are used while preparing the merit list.
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No Negative Marking: Since candidates could attempt all questions without penalty, average scores increased.
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Category-wise Reservation: Separate cut offs are prepared for UR, EWS, OBC, SC and ST categories.
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District-wise Vacancies: Every district has different vacancy numbers, resulting in different qualifying marks.
Important Points for Shortlisted Candidates
Candidates shortlisted for DV/PST should keep the following documents ready:
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Original educational certificates
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Category certificate (if applicable)
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EWS certificate (if applicable)
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Domicile certificate
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Aadhaar Card
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Passport-size photographs
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Any preferential qualification certificate claimed during application
Candidates should regularly visit the official website for updates regarding the DV/PST schedule
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