Indian Army DG EME Group C Vacancy 2025:- The Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DG EME) is calling on Indian citizens to apply for Group C positions through direct recruitment. These opportunities will be available at various Army Base Workshops and other facilities located throughout India.
The information is here as follows:
| Organization Name | Directorate General Of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DG EME), Indian Army |
| Job Locations | Posting is at various places across India. |
| Location | Army Establishment/Workshop |
| Delhi | 505 Army Base Workshop, Delhi Cantt and Station Workshop EME |
| Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh | 506 Army Base Workshop |
| Kankinaara, West Bengal | 507 Army Base Workshop |
| Prayagraj(Chheoki), Uttar Pradesh | Army Base Workshop |
| Agra, Uttar Pradesh | 509 Army Base Workshop and Quality Control Engineer Detachment |
| Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | 510 Army Base Workshop |
| Pune, Maharashtra | 512 Army Base Workshop |
| Bengaluru, Karnataka | 515 Army Base Workshop |
Note: Selected candidates may be assigned to any location across India, which includes responsibilities in field service.
Educational Qualification:
Different jobs with their own set of qualifications are as follows:
| Job Post Name | Qualification | Additional Requirements |
| Lower Division Clerk(LDC) | 12th Class Pass from a recognized university | Typing Speed: 35 WPM in English or 30 WPM in Hindi on a computer. |
| Storekeeper | 12th Class Pass or Matriculation | __ |
| Telephone Operator | 12th Class Pass or Matriculation | __ |
| Skilled Posts (Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Welder, etc.) | 10+2 Pass with ITI Certificate in relevant trade from a recognized Industrial Training Institute | __ |
| Highly Skilled-II Posts (Vehicle Mechanic, Telecom Mechanic, Engineering Equipment Mechanic) | 10+2 Pass with ITI Certificate in relevant trade | __ |
| Fireman | Matriculation Pass | Knowledge of Fire Fighting equipment and must pass Physical Fitness Test |
| Washerman | Matriculation Pass | __ |
| Tradesman Mate | Matriculation Pass | __ |
| Cook | Matriculation Pass | __ |
Job Name and Openings:
Total Openings: Around 150+ positions available (across different locations)
- Lower Division Clerk
- Storekeeper
- Telecom Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II)
- Vehicle Mechanic (Armed Fighting Vehicle, Highly Skilled-II)
- Machinist (Skilled)
- Electrician (Highly Skilled-II)
- Electrician (Power, Highly Skilled-II)
- Fitter (Skilled)
- Welder (Skilled)
- Upholster (Skilled)
- Fireman
- Engineer Equipment Mechanic
- Tradesman Mate
- Cook
- Washerman
- Tin and Copper Smith (Skilled)
Reservations:
- Open for categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PH (Persons with Disabilities), and ESM (Ex-Servicemen).
Age Criteria:
- The general age limit for applications is between 18 and 25 years, based on the closing date.
Age relaxation:
- SC/ST candidates get a 5-year extension.
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates receive a 3-year extension.
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD) enjoy a 10-year relaxation, which extends to 15 years for SC/ST and 13 years for OBC.
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM) can have a 3-year relaxation, but this is after subtracting the time they served in the military.
- Departmental candidates can go up to 40 years, or 45 years if they belong to SC/ST.
- For widows and divorced women, the age limit is up to 35 years, and it is 40 years for SC/ST.
Salary:
According to the 7th Pay Commission:
- For Highly Skilled-II Positions (like Electricians, Telecom Mechanics, Vehicle Mechanics, etc.):
Pay Matrix Level 4 – Ranges from ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 (with a Grade Pay of ₹2,400).
- For Telephone Operator Grade-II:
Pay Matrix Level 3 – Ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 (with a Grade Pay of ₹2,000).
- For Skilled Positions (including Machinists, Fitters, Welders, Upholsters, etc.), as well as Firemen, Storekeepers, LDCs, and Cooks:
Pay Matrix Level 2 – Ranges from ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 (with a Grade Pay of ₹1,900).
- For Tradesman Mates and Washermen:
Pay Matrix Level 1 – Ranges from ₹18,000 to ₹56,900 (with a Grade Pay of ₹1,800).
Additionally, employees will receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and any other applicable allowances.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of several key stages:
- Biometric Registration: This step is all about verifying your identity.
- Document Verification: Checking of the certificates to ensure everything is in order.
- Written Examination (Offline OMR-Based):
Duration: 2 hours to complete the examination.
Total Marks: The exam is worth a total of 150 marks.
Negative Marking: There’s a penalty of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
Question Paper: The exam will be available in both Hindi and English.
Written Test Pattern
For Skilled/Highly Skilled Positions:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
- General Awareness – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
- General English – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
- Numerical Aptitude – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
- Trade Specific – 50 Questions (50 Marks)
For LDC, Storekeeper, Telephone Operator:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
- General Awareness – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
- General English – 50 Questions (50 Marks)
- Numerical Aptitude – 50 Questions (50 Marks)
For Cook, Washerman, Tradesman Mate:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning – 50 Questions (50 Marks)
- General Awareness – 50 Questions (50 Marks)
- General English – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
- Numerical Aptitude – 25 Questions (25 Marks)
Skill Test:
- Candidates who pass the written exam will need to take a trade-specific skill test.
Physical Test (Only for Fireman Position):
- Height: At least 165 cm
- Chest: 81.5 cm (unexpanded), 85 cm (expanded)
- Weight: At least 50 kg
Other Tests: Fireman lift test, long jump, rope climbing.
Application Fee
- No Fees.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 11/10/2025
- Last Date to Apply: 14/11/2025
For General Areas: 21 days (this includes Sundays and holidays).
For Remote Areas (like Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and Lakshadweep): 28 days
Important Note: If the last date happens to be a holiday, the next working day will be treated as the closing date.
How to Apply
Application Format: Please type the application on A4 paper following the specified format.
Self-Addressed Envelope:
- Self-addressed envelope should be attached
- Size: 10.5 cm x 25 cm with a ₹5 postal stamp attached.
Mode of Sending:
- Make sure to send your application via Ordinary Post to the address of the relevant unit for the position you’re applying for.
On the Envelope, write:
APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF.
Required documents
- Matriculation Certificate (to verify your Date of Birth)
- Aadhaar Card
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Caste Certificate (if it applies to you – SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
- PH Certificate (if it applies to you)
- Discharge Certificate (for Ex-Servicemen)
- NOC (for Government employees)
Important Note:
- Make sure to apply for only one location and one trade.
- Please remember, hand-delivered applications will not be accepted – send yours through Ordinary Post only.
- Don’t forget to provide a valid Email ID and a mobile number linked to your Aadhaar.
- Any applications that are incomplete will be rejected away.
- Admit Card: For the written test, admit cards will be sent out via Ordinary Post and also through electronic means like Email or SMS.
- Transfer Liability: If you’re selected, you could be posted anywhere in India, including field areas. We cannot guarantee your preferred location.
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