DGQA Recruitment 2026 For 30+ Technicians (Skilled / Semi-Skilled), Labourer And Other Posts

Latest notifications for DGQA recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all DGQA recruitment in India for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:

DGQA Recruitment 2026 for 14 Skilled and Semi-Skilled Technician Posts | Last Date: 21st August 2026

The Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), under the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, has announced 14 Technician vacancies. The recruitment covers Technician (Skilled) and Technician (Semi Skilled) Group ‘C’, Non-Ministerial, Industrial posts. Candidates require a Matriculation and ITI qualification or an equivalent Defence Services Tradesman Course, depending on the post. Skilled Technician applicants must also possess one year of relevant trade experience. The vacancies are available in Secunderabad, Bengaluru, Jabalpur and Chandigarh, although selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India. Applications must be submitted offline within 21 days of publication in Employment News or within 28 days for candidates from specified remote areas.

DGQA Recruitment 2026 Notification

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Name of OrganizationDirectorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), Ministry of Defence
Post NamesTechnician (Skilled) and Technician (Semi Skilled)
EducationMatriculation and ITI or an equivalent Defence Services Tradesman Course, depending on the post
Total Vacancies14
Advertisement NumberCQA(S)/2026/Tech(SS) & Tech(SK)
Post ClassificationGroup ‘C’, Non-Ministerial, Industrial
Apply ModeOffline through Registered Post or Speed Post
Job LocationSecunderabad, Bengaluru, Jabalpur and Chandigarh; transfer liability across India
Publication Date8–14 August 2026
Last Date to ApplyWithin 21 days of publication; 28 days for specified remote areas

DGQA Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Technician (Skilled)7Matriculation with ITI or an equivalent approved Defence Services Tradesman Course and one year of relevant experience
Technician (Semi Skilled)7ITI in any trade or an equivalent approved Defence Services Tradesman Course
Total14Post-specific technical qualification

Establishment-wise Vacancy Details

Establishment and LocationPost NameVacancy
SC-009, SecunderabadTechnician (Skilled)4
BLR-006, BengaluruTechnician (Semi Skilled)3
BLR-046, BengaluruTechnician (Semi Skilled)1
BLR-046, BengaluruTechnician (Skilled)2
JBP-011, JabalpurTechnician (Semi Skilled)1
CHD-002, ChandigarhTechnician (Semi Skilled)2
SC-009/1, SecunderabadTechnician (Skilled)1
TotalAll posts14

Salary

Post NamePay Level and Salary
Technician (Semi Skilled)Pay Matrix Level 1: ₹18,000–₹56,900
Technician (Skilled)Pay Matrix Level 2: ₹19,900–₹63,200
Additional BenefitsApplicable allowances and benefits under Central Government rules

Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit or Relaxation
General Age Limit18 to 27 years
Age Calculation DateClosing date for receipt of applications
SC/STFive years for reserved vacancies
OBCThree years for reserved vacancies
Ex-Servicemen – General/URThree years after deducting military service from the actual age
Ex-Servicemen – OBCSix years after deducting military service
Ex-Servicemen – SC/STEight years after deducting military service
Departmental Candidates – URUp to 40 years
Departmental Candidates – OBCUp to 43 years
Departmental Candidates – SC/STUp to 45 years

Application Fee

  • No application fee is mentioned for any category.
  • Candidates must affix a postal stamp of ₹55 on the self-addressed envelope enclosed with the application.

Selection Process

  1. Scrutiny of applications and shortlisting of eligible candidates
  2. Objective-type written examination
  3. Shortlisting for the trade test based on written-test performance
  4. Qualifying trade test
  5. Document verification
  6. Final selection based on the prescribed recruitment rules
Written Test SectionMarks
General Intelligence and Reasoning25
General Awareness25
English Language and Comprehension25
Numerical Aptitude25
Total100
Duration90 minutes
Negative MarkingNo negative marking
Trade Test ParticularDetails
Maximum Marks100
Minimum Qualifying Marks40
Nature of TestQualifying

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official DGQA website at dgqa.gov.in and download the detailed recruitment notification.
  2. Print Appendix ‘A’, which contains the prescribed application form.
  3. Print Appendix ‘B’ for the Semi-Skilled Technician admit card or Appendix ‘C’ for the Skilled Technician admit card.
  4. Complete the application in English using block letters on A4-size paper.
  5. Affix a recent self-attested passport-size photograph to the application and both admit-card copies.
  6. Attach self-attested copies of educational, technical, experience, date-of-birth and category certificates, as applicable.
  7. Attach a self-attested copy of the Aadhaar card.
  8. Enclose a self-addressed envelope measuring 30 cm × 12 cm with a ₹55 postal stamp.
  9. Write “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF TECHNICIAN (SEMI SKILLED)/TECHNICIAN (SKILLED) AND CATEGORY SC/ST/OBC/UR” on the outer envelope, as applicable.
  10. Send the completed application exclusively through Registered Post or Speed Post to the address below:

Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Systems)
DGQA Technical Complex
Manovikas Nagar P.O.
Secunderabad – 500009

  1. Ensure the application reaches the office within 21 days of publication in Employment News or within 28 days if applying from a specified remote area.

Important Dates

Publication in Employment News8–14 August 2026
Last Date for Most CandidatesWithin 21 days of publication
Last Date for Candidates from Specified Remote AreasWithin 28 days of publication

Application form, details & registration


DGQA Recruitment 2026 for 15 Technician (Semi-Skilled) and Labourer Posts | Last Date: 14th August 2026

The Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), Ministry of Defence has released the official notification for the recruitment of 15 Technician (Semi-Skilled) and Labourer posts under Group ‘C’ Industrial (Non-Ministerial) category. The vacancies are available in Fitter Auto, Electrician Mate, and Labourer trades at establishments in Chennai and Telangana. Candidates possessing the required ITI qualification are eligible to apply. The recruitment process includes a written examination followed by a trade test. Eligible Indian nationals must submit their offline applications by Speed Post within 28 days from the publication of the advertisement in Employment News.

Directorate General of Quality Assurance Recruitment 2026 Notification

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Name of OrganizationDirectorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), Ministry of Defence
Post NamesTechnician (Semi-Skilled), Labourer
EducationITI in relevant trade
Total Vacancies15
Apply ModeOffline (Speed Post)
Job LocationChennai (Tamil Nadu) & Sangareddy (Telangana)
HeadquartersNew Delhi
Last Date To Apply14th August 2026 / Within 28 days from the date of publication in Employment News (35 days for remote areas)

Directorate General of Quality Assurance Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Technician (Semi-Skilled) – Fitter Auto11ITI in Automobile / Motor Vehicle Mechanic / Diesel Mechanic or equivalent
Technician (Semi-Skilled) – Electrician Mate3ITI in Electrical Trade or equivalent
Labourer1ITI in any trade or equivalent
Total15

Other Requirement

  • Candidates must submit self-attested copies of all required documents.
  • Two recent passport-size photographs.
  • Two self-addressed envelopes with ₹55 postal stamp.
  • Aadhaar Card copy.
  • NOC for Government employees, if applicable.
  • Medical fitness is mandatory.
  • Colour blindness or night blindness will lead to disqualification.

Due Date

  • Last date to submit the application: Within 28 days from publication in Employment News.
  • Candidates from remote areas: Within 35 days from publication.

Salary

  • Pay Matrix Level-1
  • ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 per month
  • Additional benefits include DA, HRA, TA, Children Education Allowance, LTC, Medical facilities, CSD facilities, and other Government allowances.
  • Covered under NPS/UPS.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 16 years
  • Maximum Age: 27 years

Age relaxation:

  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: 3 years plus service period deduction
  • Departmental Candidates: Up to 40/43/45 years as per category

Application Fee

  • No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.

Selection Process

  • Written Examination (Objective Type MCQ)
  • Trade Test
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

How to Apply

  1. Download the prescribed application form and admit card from the official notification.
  2. Fill in the application form in block letters using black/blue ink.
  3. Attach all required self-attested documents, photographs, Aadhaar copy, certificates, and other prescribed enclosures.
  4. Superscribe the envelope with “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF TECHNICIAN (SEMI SKILLED) TRADE: ______ ESTABLISHMENT CODE: ______”.
  5. Send the completed application by Speed Post to:The Controller
    Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Heavy Vehicles)
    Post Box No. 20, Avadi, Chennai – 600054
  6. Ensure the application reaches the office within the prescribed closing date.

Important Dates

Date of Notification18 July 2026
Last Date for Receipt of Application (Normal Areas)14 August 2026
Last Date for Far Flung Areas21 August 2026

Written Examination Pattern

SubjectMarks
General Intelligence & Reasoning25
General Awareness25
English Language & Comprehension25
Numerical Aptitude25
Total100
  • Objective Type (MCQ)
  • No Negative Marking
  • Trade Test: 100 Marks (Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40)

Application form, details & registration


DGQA CQAE Visakhapatnam Recruitment 2026 for 08 Stenographer, CMD & Carpenter Posts [CLOSED]

Chief Quality Assurance Establishment (CQAE) under DGQA, Department of Defence Production has released an official notification for 08 vacancies of Stenographer Grade-I, CMD (OG) and Carpenter posts. This recruitment offers a great opportunity for candidates seeking central government jobs in the defence sector with stable career growth and 7th CPC pay scale benefits. Candidates with basic qualifications like 10th, 12th and ITI can apply for these posts through offline mode. The recruitment includes Group C non-gazetted and ministerial posts with postings across major cities. Interested candidates must ensure eligibility and submit their applications before the last date.

DGQA CQAE Visakhapatnam Recruitment 2026 Notification

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Name of OrganizationChief Quality Assurance Establishment (CQAE), DGQA
Post NamesStenographer Grade-I, CMD (OG), Carpenter
Education10th / 12th / ITI (post-wise requirements)
Total Vacancies08 Posts
Apply ModeOffline (Speed Post)
Job LocationVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Last Date To Apply25 April 2026

DGQA CQAE Visakhapatnam Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Stenographer Grade-I0512th Pass
CMD (OG)0210th Pass + Driving
Carpenter0110th + ITI

Salary

  • Stenographer Grade-I: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 (Level-4)
  • CMD (OG): ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (Level-2)
  • Carpenter: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (Level-2)

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age:
    • Stenographer / CMD: 27 Years
    • Carpenter: 37 Years
  • Age relaxation:
    • SC/ST: 5 years
    • OBC: 3 years
    • PwBD: 10 years
    • Ex-Servicemen: As per rules

Application Fee

  • No application fee for any category

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on applications
  • Written Examination (MCQ based)
  • Skill / Trade Test
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

How to Apply

  • Visit the official website www.ddpmod.gov.in
  • Download the application form
  • Fill all required details carefully
  • Attach required documents
  • Superscribe envelope with post name and category
  • Send via Speed Post to:
    Chief Quality Assurance Establishment (Eastern Fleet Stores), Near NSTL, Opposite Raithu Bazar, Marripalem Post, Visakhapatnam – 530018
  • Ensure submission before deadline

Important Dates

EventDate
Last Date to Apply25 April 2026

Application form, details & registration


DGQA CQAE Mumbai Group C Recruitment 2026 For 11 Posts Of MTS, LDC And Superintendent [CLOSED]

The Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released Advertisement No. 2381/Group ‘C’/2025-26 for recruitment at Chief Quality Assurance Establishment (MS) [CQAE(MS)], Mumbai. This notification invites offline applications for 11 Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted/Non-Ministerial and Ministerial posts including Multi Tasking Staff (MTS), Lower Division Clerk (LDC), and Superintendent (Stores). Candidates seeking central government jobs in Mumbai have a valuable opportunity to secure a permanent post under DGQA. The recruitment will be conducted through a Competitive Written Examination followed by Skill/Trade Tests where applicable. Applicants must meet the prescribed educational qualifications ranging from Matriculation to 10+2 with additional certification and experience for certain posts.

DGQA CQAE Mumbai Recruitment 2026 Notification

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Name of OrganizationDirectorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), CQAE(MS), Mumbai
Post NamesMulti Tasking Staff (MTS), Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Superintendent (Stores)
EducationMatriculation for MTS; 12th Pass with Typing Skill for LDC; 10+2 with Certificate in Material Management and 2 Years Experience for Superintendent (Stores)
Total Vacancies11 Posts
Apply ModeOffline (Registered / Speed Post)
Job LocationMumbai, Maharashtra
Last Date To Apply28 Days From Advertisement Publication (Expected 28 March 2026)

DGQA CQAE Mumbai Vacancy

Post NameVacancyEducation
Multi Tasking Staff (MTS)05Matriculation or equivalent from recognized Board
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)0212th Pass + Typing Speed 35 wpm English / 30 wpm Hindi
Superintendent (Stores)0110+2 + Certificate in Material Management + 2 Years Experience

Salary

  • MTS: Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 – 56,900)
  • LDC: Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200)
  • Superintendent (Stores): Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 – 81,000)

Salary is as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix along with applicable allowances.

Age Limit

  • MTS: 18 to 25 Years
  • LDC: 18 to 27 Years
  • Superintendent (Stores): 18 to 27 Years

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST – 5 Years
  • OBC – 3 Years
  • PwBD – 10 Years (Additional relaxation for reserved categories)
  • Ex-Servicemen – 3 Years after deduction of military service
  • Departmental Candidates – Up to 40 Years (UR), 43 Years (OBC), 45 Years (SC/ST)

Application Fee

The official advertisement does not specify any application fee. Candidates are advised to verify details in the Employment News notification.

Selection Process

Selection will be conducted through:

  1. Written Examination (Objective Type – 100 Marks)
  2. Skill Test (Typing Test for LDC – Qualifying)
  3. Trade Test (If applicable)
  4. Document Verification
  5. Medical Examination

Written Exam Pattern:

General Intelligence & Reasoning – 25 Questions – 25 Marks
General Awareness – 25 Questions – 25 Marks
English Language & Comprehension – 25 Questions – 25 Marks
Numerical Aptitude – 25 Questions – 25 Marks

Total – 100 Questions – 100 Marks
No negative marking.

How To Apply

  1. Download and prepare the application format as per Appendix ‘A’.
  2. Attach self-attested copies of educational, caste, experience and other relevant certificates.
  3. Prepare admit card in duplicate as per Appendix ‘A II’.
  4. Attach three passport size photographs (one on form, two on admit cards).
  5. Government employees must apply through proper channel with NOC.
  6. Superscribe envelope clearly as “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ______”.
  7. Send application only via Registered Post or Speed Post to:

Chief Quality Assurance Officer (MS)
7th Floor, NMRL/DGQA Building
Near Tiger Gate, Naval Dockyard
Mumbai – 400001
Maharashtra

Important Dates

Advertisement PublicationAs Per Employment News
Last Date To Apply28 Days From Publication (Expected 28 March 2026)
Last Date For Remote Areas35 Days From Publication
Exam DateTo Be Notified In Call Letter

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