Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Indian Army, Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (Indian Army DG EME)

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025:The Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DGEME) recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for Indian nationals to join the Indian Army in various Group ‘C’ roles. The selection process is thorough and ensures that only the most qualified candidates are chosen based on their written performance and physical and trade-specific abilities.

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Total Vacancies

A total of 194 Group ‘C’ vacancies were announced for a range of posts, including Pharmacist, Electrician, Fireman, and Lower Division Clerk (LDC). Another recruitment notification also mentions 194 posts.

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Application Important All Dates

The application period for the recruitment began on 04-10-2025, with the Last Date for submission of Offline Application Forms: 21 days

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Educational Qualification

Educational qualifications vary by post:

• Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 12th class pass from a recognized Board or University with a typing speed of 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi on a computer.
• Fireman: Matriculation pass or equivalent.
• Tradesman Mate: Matriculation pass from a recognized Board or equivalent.
• Washerman: Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized Board.
• Cook: Matriculation pass or equivalent with knowledge of Indian cuisine and proficiency in the trade.
• Vehicle Mechanic (Armed Fighting Vehicle), Highly Skilled-II: Pass in 10+2 with a certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in the Motor Mechanic trade.
• Fitter (Skilled): ITI certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade.
• Welder (Skilled): ITI certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade.
• Electrician (Power) (Highly Skilled-II): Pass in 10+2 with a certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade.
• Telecom Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II): Pass in 10+2 with a certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade.
• Upholster (Skilled): ITI certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade.
• Storekeeper: 12th class pass from a recognized Board or University.
• Machinist (Skilled): ITI certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the Machinist or Turner or Millwright or precision Grinder trades.
• Tin and Copper Smith (Skilled): ITI certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade.
• Engineer Equipment Mechanic: 10+2 with an ITI certificate in Motor Mechanic trade OR a B.Sc. with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Age Limit

The age limit for candidates is typically a maximum of 25 years. Age relaxation is available for candidates belonging to the SC/ST (5 years) and OBC (3 years) categories.

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Posts

The recruitment includes various trades and posts, such as:

• Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
• Fireman
• Tradesman Mate
• Fitter (Skilled)
• Welder (Skilled)
• Electrician (Highly Skilled-II)
• Telecom Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II)
• Vehicle Mechanic (Armoured Fighting Vehicle) (Highly Skilled-II)
• Washerman
• Cook
• Storekeeper
• Machinist (Skilled)

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Post wise total vacancy

• Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 02
• Fireman: 01
• Vehicle Mechanic (Armed Fighting Vehicle), Highly Skilled-II: 04
• Fitter (Skilled): 03
• Welder (Skilled): 02
• Tradesman Mate: 08
• Washerman: 02
• Cook: 01
• Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 03
• Electrician (Power) (Highly Skilled-II): 02
• Telecom Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II): 07
• Upholster (Skilled): 01
• Fireman: 03
• Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 02
• Storekeeper: 03
• Electrician (Highly Skilled-II): 02
• Upholster (Skilled): 02
• Machinist (Skilled): 04
• Welder (Skilled): 01
• Tin and Copper Smith (Skilled): 01
• Tradesman Mate: 17
• Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 07
• Storekeeper: 04
• Engineer Equipment Mechanic: 01

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

The selection process for Group ‘C’ posts is based on a written test and subject to qualifying in a Skill/Physical/Practical test. Other stages include document verification and a medical examination.

• Merit List: The final selection is based solely on the marks obtained in the written test, provided the candidate qualifies in the other tests.
• Document Verification: Candidates are required to bring their “Admit Card” and identity proof for verification. Bio-metric details will also be captured on the first day of document verification.
• Medical Examination: This stage assesses the candidate’s overall health, vision, hearing, and other medical conditions.
• Physical Examination: For certain posts like Fireman, a physical fitness test is conducted. This may include carrying a weight of 63.5 kg over a distance, clearing a ditch, and rope climbing.

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Application Process & How to Apply

The application process is offline.

1. Candidates must download the application form from the official notification.
2. Fill out the form and attach self-attested copies of the required documents.
3. Place all documents and the form in a large envelope.
4. The envelope must be superscribed with “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ________”.
5. Send the application via ordinary post to the respective unit addresses mentioned in the official notification.

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Required Documents

Applicants must submit self-attested copies of the following documents:

• Educational certificates.
• Age proof (Birth Certificate or Matriculation Certificate).
• Caste certificate, if applicable.
• A self-addressed envelope with a ₹5 postal stamp.
• Two passport-sized self-attested photographs.

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

There is no application fee for any category of candidate.

Indian Army DGEME Recruitment 2025 Salary

The provided sources do not specify details regarding a formal apprenticeship program. However, they do mention the pay scale for the Group ‘C’ posts. The salary for these positions ranges from ₹5,200 to ₹20,200 per month. Pay Matrix Level 3 (Pay Band-1 Rs. 5200-20200 (Grade Pay Rs 2000/-).