The Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DG EME), operating under the Indian Army, has officially released the DG EME Recruitment 2025 Notification for 194 Group C vacancies. This recruitment offers a range of technical and administrative roles such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Tradesman Mate, Fireman, Machinist, Vehicle Mechanic, Electrician, Storekeeper, and more, across various Army establishments. The application process is strictly offline, and candidates must ensure their forms are submitted via post before the last date, 24th October 2025. The notification was first published in the Employment News dated 4th October 2025.
| Name of Organization | Directorate General EME, Indian Army |
| Post Names | LDC, Tradesman Mate, Fireman, Machinist, Electrician, Storekeeper, Mechanic, etc. |
| Education | 10th Pass / 12th Pass + ITI in relevant trades |
| Total Vacancies | 194 |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Across India (Army Establishments) |
| Last Date To Apply | 24th October 2025 |
DG EME 2025 Vacancy List
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 39 | 12th Pass + Typing |
| Tradesman Mate | 62 | 10th Pass |
| Fireman | 07 | 10th Pass + Firefighting Knowledge |
| Machinist (Skilled) | 12 | 12th Pass + ITI in Machinist/Turner |
| Vehicle Mechanic (AFV) | 20 | 12th Pass + ITI in Motor Mechanic |
| Telecom Mechanic | 16 | 12th Pass + ITI |
| Fitter (Skilled) | 04 | 12th Pass + ITI |
| Upholster (Skilled) | 03 | 12th Pass + ITI |
| Welder (Skilled) | 03 | 12th Pass + ITI in Welding |
| Storekeeper | 12 | 12th Pass |
| Telephone Operator Gr-II | 01 | 12th Pass + PBX Knowledge |
| Tin & Copper Smith | 01 | 12th Pass + ITI |
| Washerman | 02 | 10th Pass |
| Cook | 01 | 10th Pass + Cooking Knowledge |
| Electrician (Power) | 03 | 12th Pass + ITI in Electrician |
| Electrician | 07 | 12th Pass + ITI in Electrician |
| Engineer Equipment Mechanic | 01 | 12th Pass + ITI in Motor Mechanic |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
Candidates must possess 10th or 12th qualification from a recognized board. Technical posts require ITI certification in relevant trades.
Age Limit (as on 24/10/2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
- Age Relaxation: As per Government of India norms
Salary
- Pay Matrix Level-1 to Level-5 (₹ 5200 – ₹ 20200 + Grade Pay as per post):
- LDC: Level-4 (GP ₹ 2400)
- Tradesman Mate: Level-1 (GP ₹ 1800)
- Skilled Trades: Level-5 (GP ₹ 2800)
- Fireman: Level-2 (GP ₹ 1900)
- Storekeeper, Telephone Operator: Level-4 (GP ₹ 2400)
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | Nil (No Fee Required) |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting of Applications
- Written Examination
- Skill Test (if applicable)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST) – for Fireman
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
Follow the steps below to submit your offline application:
Step 1: Download the application form from the official notification.
Step 2: Fill the form completely and correctly. Attach all required documents.
Step 3: Enclose a self-addressed envelope (10.5 cm x 25 cm) with ₹ 5/- postal stamp affixed.
Step 4: Send the application via Ordinary Post to the concerned establishment address as mentioned in the notification. The envelope should be superscribed:
“APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF _______”
Step 5: Ensure it reaches on or before 24th October 2025 (5:00 PM).
Important Dates
| Starting Date of Application | 04th October 2025 |
| Last Date to Receive Application | 24th October 2025 (5:00 PM) |
