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Indian Army DG EME Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 06 Posts
The Indian Army DG EME has announced recruitment for 06 posts including Barber, Vehicle Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) Skilled, Tradesman Mate, and Telecom Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II). Eligible candidates with ITI, 10th pass, or 10+2 with relevant trade qualifications can apply offline. Age limits range from 18 to 25 years, with relaxation for reserved categories. Selection involves shortlisting, written/skill tests, and document verification. Salary is provided under Pay Matrix Level-1 for most posts, and Level-4 for Telecom Mechanic. Applications must be sent in the prescribed format with a self-addressed envelope to the designated unit address. The offline application process opens on 17 January 2026 and closes 21 days from the Employment News publication (28 days for remote areas). Candidates must ensure eligibility, submit documents correctly, and follow instructions, as incomplete applications will be rejected.
The Indian Army DG EME has announced recruitment for 06 post... s including Barber, Vehicle Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) Skilled, Tradesman Mate, and Telecom Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II). Eligible candidates with ITI, 10th pass, or 10+2 with relevant trade qualifications can apply offline. Age limits range from 18 to 25 years, with relaxation for reserved categories. Selection involves shortlisting, written/skill tests, and document verification. Salary is provided under Pay Matrix Level-1 for most posts, and Level-4 for Telecom Mechanic. Applications must be sent in the prescribed format with a self-addressed envelope to the designated unit address. The offline application process opens on 17 January 2026 and closes 21 days from the Employment News publication (28 days for remote areas). Candidates must ensure eligibility, submit documents correctly, and follow instructions, as incomplete applications will be rejected.
Rahul Sihan
17 Jan, 2026 05:41 PM
Indian Army DG EME Recruitment 2026 – Barber, Tradesman Mate and Other Posts
The Indian Army Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DG EME) has announced recruitment for 06 vacancies including Barber, Vehicle Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) Skilled, Tradesman Mate, and Telecom Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II). Eligible candidates with Matriculation, ITI, or 10+2 qualifications can apply offline. The recruitment ensures structured career growth with Pay Matrix levels as per 7th CPC and involves multiple stages including written and skill tests.
Important Dates and Fees
The application for Indian Army DG EME Recruitment 2026 is to be submitted offline within the stipulated period. Specific deadlines vary for general and remote areas, with no application fees mentioned for candidates.
| Event | Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Offline Application Start Date | 17 January 2026 | Applications accepted via prescribed format |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications (General) | 06 February 2026 | 21 days from publication in Employment News, excluding Sundays and holidays |
| Last Date for Certain Remote Areas | 06 February 2026 | 28 days including Sundays and holidays from publication in Employment News |
| Application Fee | N/A | No fee specified for Indian Army DG EME Recruitment 2026 |
Detailed Information
The recruitment covers multiple skilled and semi-skilled positions with vacancies in Jodhpur (Raj). Candidates must meet age criteria of 18–25 years, with relaxations for OBC, PwBD, ESM, and departmental categories. Selection involves shortlisting by essential qualification marks, objective written test, skill/physical tests, document verification, and biometric checks. Candidates are advised to apply only for one post and follow the prescribed offline application procedure carefully, including self-addressed envelope and NOC for government employees.
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification / Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Barber | 01 | Matriculation (10th) pass with proficiency in Barber trade. Desirable: 1-year experience. |
| Vehicle Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) Skilled | 01 | ITI certificate in respective trade or Armed Forces/Ex-serviceman at Grade-I. Desirable: NCVT certificate. |
| Tradesman Mate | 03 | Matriculation (10th) pass or equivalent. |
| Telecom Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II) | 01 | 10+2 with ITI certificate in relevant trade or Armed Forces/Ex-serviceman at Grade-I. Desirable: NCVT certificate. |
| Salary | Barber, Vehicle Mechanic, Tradesman Mate – Pay Matrix Level-1 (Rs. 5200-20200 + Grade Pay Rs. 1800/-). Telecom Mechanic – Pay Matrix Level-4 (Grade Pay Rs. 2400/-). | |
| Age Limit | 18–25 years. Relaxations: OBC – 3 years; PwBD – 10 years (13 for OBC); ESM – up to 3 years after service deduction; Departmental – up to 40 years; Widows/Divorced Women – up to 35 years. | |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on essential qualification marks, objective written test (OMR, 150 marks), skill/physical test, document verification, and biometric checks. | |
| Work Location | 7012 EME Bn, Jodhpur (Raj). All India liability including field service; transferable anywhere. | |
| Application Procedure | Offline application via prescribed format with self-addressed envelope (10.5x25 cm, Rs. 5/- stamp). Superscribe "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ________" and send to 7012 EME Bn (185 Fd Wksp Coy (SU) PIN-907012 c/o 56 APO, Jodhpur). Govt/PSU employees submit NOC. | |
| Examination Centre | 7012 EME Bn, Jodhpur (Raj) | |
Important Links
| Indian Army Recruitment 2026 – Important Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| Employment News Paper Notification PDF | The Employment Newspaper PDF provides official notification for Indian Army recruitment 2026. It contains details on eligible posts, required qualifications, application process, selection criteria, and deadlines for candidates interested in applying. | Click here |
| Official Website | The official Indian Army website serves as the authoritative platform for recruitment notifications, application updates, and official announcements. Candidates can verify information and access related resources for the 2026 recruitment process. | Click here |
| The links provided are official sources for Indian Army Recruitment 2026. They direct applicants to the Employment Newspaper PDF and the Indian Army website for accurate information regarding notifications, eligibility, application procedures, and deadlines. Candidates should rely only on these verified sources for recruitment purposes. | ||
Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
The Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026 FAQs provide detailed guidance on eligibility, vacancies, salary, age limit, offline application process, and selection criteria for candidates interested in applying under the Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers.
Q1. What are the eligibility criteria for Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026?
For Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026, eligibility depends on the post: Barber requires Matric pass with trade proficiency; Vehicle Mechanic needs ITI certificate; Tradesman Mate requires Matric pass; Telecom Mechanic requires 10+2 with ITI certificate. Additional NCVT qualifications and experience are desirable for some posts.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026?
The Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026 has a total of 06 vacancies. These posts include Barber (1), Vehicle Mechanic Skilled (1), Tradesman Mate (3), and Telecom Mechanic Highly Skilled-II (1) at 7012 EME Battalion, Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Vacancies may vary.
Q3. What is the salary offered in Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026?
Under Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026, most posts are offered Pay Matrix Level-1 (Rs. 5200-20200 + Grade Pay Rs. 1800) as per 7th CPC. Telecom Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II) is referenced as Level-4 (Grade Pay Rs. 2400) in certain document sections, depending on designation.
Q4. What is the application process for Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026?
For Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026, candidates must apply offline using the prescribed format, attach a self-addressed envelope with a Rs. 5/- stamp, superscribe the post applied for, and send via ordinary post to 7012 EME Battalion, Jodhpur (Raj). Govt/PSU employees must submit NOC.
Q5. What is the selection procedure for Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026?
The selection for Indian Army DG EME Barber, Tradesman Mate & Other Posts Recruitment 2026 includes shortlisting by essential qualification marks, written test (objective, 150 marks, bilingual, negative marking 0.25), skill/physical test (qualifying), and document verification including biometric authentication.
