The Indian Army, through the Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (DG EME), has finally released the notification for the release of Group C vacancies. There are a total of 194 vacancies in different sectors. The process of application is to be completed only in offline mode. This blog post is enough to guide you through all the details that you need to know about the notification. The Application Start Date is 04 October 2025, and the Last Date to Apply is 24 October 2025.
What is DG EME, and What are Group C Posts?
The DG EME is responsible for keeping the army’s vehicles, weapons, and equipment in perfect working condition. It is the technical backbone of the army. These are the civil positions in the army.
Important Details of the Recruitment
Let’s look at the key information for the DG EME Group C Recruitment 2025 in a simple table.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Directorate General of EME, Indian Army |
| Post Names | Group C (Various trades like Welder, Carpenter, Painter, etc.) |
| Total Vacancies | 194 |
| Application Mode | Offline Only |
| Date Of Release of Notification | 29 September 2025 |
| Last Date for Application | [Candidates must check the official notification for the exact date, usually 30-45 days from release] |
List of Various Posts Available
The following posts are advertised in the notification:
Welder
Carpenter
Painter
Vulcaniser
Material Assistant
Tailor
Vehicle Mechanic
Eligibility Criteria
Before you think about applying, you must check if you are eligible. The main eligibility conditions are about your age and your education.
1. Qualification required:
You do not need to be a highly qualified engineer for these posts. The basic educational requirement is usually:
The candidate should have passed Class 10th from a recognized board.
For many posts, you should also have an ITI certificate in the relevant trade (like Welding, Carpentry, etc.).
2. Age criteria:
The age of the candidate is also important. The general rule is:
The age of the candidate is between 18 and 25 years old.
There is age relaxation for candidates from reserved categories like SC, ST, and OBC as per the government rules. You must check the official notification for exact details on age relaxation.
A Simple Step-by-Step Guide to Apply Offline
Since the application process is offline, you need to be very careful. Here is a simple guide to help you.
Step 1: Go to the Official website
After you visit the official website, look for the notification”DG EME Group C Recruitment 2025″.Step 2: Navigate to the Application Form in the notification PDF
Look for the application form in the PDF of the notification and take a printout of it.Step 3: Fill the Form Neatly
With a blue or black pen, carefully fill in all the details like the name, parentage, address, and other essential details. All the details are to be mentioned in block letters.Step 4: Collect all the documents needed
The following documents need to be kept with the application form in a self-attested format. No original documents are required, just photocopies of the documents.10th Markscard and Degree Certificate
ITI Certificate
Caste Certificate
Recent Passport Size Photographs
Step 5: Finally, post the Application Form
After you have carefully filled in your application form, and after you have attested all the douments with your applicaiton form, put all these in a large envelope entitled “Application for the Post of _________”. Send this envelope to the address mentioned in the notification by speed post and make sure it reaches well before the deadline.
Final Words
The Indian Army DG EME Group C Recruitment 2025 is a golden chance for young people with an ITI or 10th qualification. Start collecting your documents and fill out the application form with care.
Most Asked Questions
1. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
Yes, candidates belonging to the general and OBC categories need to pay an application fee. Candidates from SC, ST, and other reserved categories are often exempt from paying this fee.
2. Is it possible to apply for more than one post mentioned in the notification?
No, you should not apply for more than one post that is mentioned in the notification. It is clearly mentioned in the official notification that a single candidate will have to apply for a single post.
3. How will I know if I am shortlisted for the trade test?
Candidates need to check the official website on a regular basis, and the list of the shortlisted candidates will be mentioned there.
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |




