The Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DG EME), Indian Army has released an important notification for the recruitment of various Group C Posts in the employment newspaper dated 28 December to 03 January and on the official website (cbcindia.gov.in). The recruitment will be done in the electronics and mechanical engineering corps. Candidates can submit the offline application on or before 17 January 2024.

 A total of 625 vacancies for the post of Pharmacist, Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Electrician, Engineering Equipment Mechanic, Fireman, Tradesman Mate, Vehicle Mechanic, Fitter, Armament Mechanic, Draughtsman Grade II, Stenographer Grade 2, Machinist, and Other Skilled/ Unskilled Posts, Fitter (Skilled) Essential, Tin and Copper, Smith (Skilled), Upholster (Skilled), Moulder (Skilled), Welder (Skilled), and Civilian Motor Driver.

Indian Army Group C Recruitment Notification and Application Download

Indian Army Vacancy 2024

Candidates can check the details of vacancies details and the name of the post through the table below:

Indian Army Group C Educational Qualification 2024:

• Pharmacist : Pass in 10+2  and  2  (two)  years  Diploma  in  Pharmacy  and  registration  with  State  Pharmacy Council.
• Electrician (Highly Skilled-I & II), Telecom Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II):Pass in 10+2  with a certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade OR Armed Forces Personnel or Ex-servicemen from the appropriate trade and minimum at grade I.
• Engineering Equipment Mechanic (Highly Skilled Grade – II): Pass in 10+2 with a certificate from a recognised Industrial Training Institute in the motor mechanic trade; OR B.Sc. with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics; or Armed Forces Personnel or Ex-servicemen from the appropriate trade and minimum at grade I.
• Vehicle Mechanic (Armoured Fighting Vehicle) (Highly Skilled-II) :- Pass in  10+2  with a certificate from  a  recognized  Industrial  Training  Institute  in the  Motor Mechanic trade. OR
• Armed Forces Personnel or Ex-servicemen from the appropriate trade and minimum at grade I.
• Armament Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II):- Pass in 10+2 with a certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the Fitter trade. OR Armed Forces Personnel or Ex-servicemen from the appropriate trade and minimum at grade I.
• Draughtsman Grade-II – Matric or its equivalent.Three years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent from recognized Institute. OR Two years Diploma Certificate in Draughtsmanship (Mechanical) from an Industrial Training Institute or its equivalent from a recognized institute. Three years experience in an organization of repute.
• Stenographer Grade-II – Pass in 12thclassor equivalent from a recognized Board or University. Skill Test Norms:- Dictation: 10mts @ 80 w.p.m, Transcription: 50 mts (Eng), 65 mts (Hindi) (on computer)”
• Machinist (Skilled) :- ITI  certificate from  a  recognized  Industrial  Training  Institute  in  the  Machinist  or  Turner  or  Mil Wright or precision Grinder. OR Armed Forces Personnel or Ex-servicemen from the appropriate trade and minimum at grade I.
• Fitter (Skilled), Tin and Copper Smith (Skilled), Upholster (Skilled), Moulder (Skilled), Welder (Skilled
• Vehicle Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) (Skilled): ITI certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade. OR Armed Forces Personnel or Ex-servicemen from the appropriate trade and minimum at grade I
• Storekeeper – Pass in 12th class from a recognized Board or University.
• Lower Division Clerk – Pass in 12thclass from a recognized Board or University. Typing speed of 35 words per minute in English on computer or a typing speed of 30 words per minute in Hindi on computer (35 words per minute and 30 words per minute correspond to 10500/9000  key  depressions  per  hour  (KDPH)  on  an  average  of  5  key  depressions  for  each word)”
• Civilian Motor Driver (Ordinary Grade) – Matriculation. Must possess the Civilian Driving licence for heavy vehicles and have two years experience of driving such vehicles.”
• Fire Engine Driver – Matriculation pass or equivalent. Must have at least 3 yrs experience of driving heavy vehicles and have valid driving license. Must be physically fit and capable of performing strenuous duties
• Indian Army Group C Age Limit
  General: 18–25 years.
  Fire Engine Driver: 18–30 years.
  Age relaxation is applicable as per central government rules for SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwD/ Ex-Servicemen.
  Army DG EME Group C Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
  The selection will be done based on:
  Written Test
  Skill/Trade Test: Applicable for technical posts.
  Physical Fitness Test: Required for Fireman and similar roles.
  Document Verification
  Medical Examination
   Army DG EME Group C Exam Pattern 2025
  The test consist of 150 Objective Type Questions (OMR-Based). 
  Section
  No. of Questions
  Marks
  General Intelligence & Reasoning
  25
  25
  General Awareness
  25
  25
  General English
  25
  25
  Numerical Aptitude
  25
  25
  Trade-Specific Knowledge
  50
  50
  Total
  150
  150
  Negative Marking: 0.25 for each wrong answer.
  How to Apply for Army Group C Recruitment 2024 ?
  Candidates can forward the application as per the prescribed format given in the advertisement alongwith a selfaddressed envelope (size- 10.5 cm x 25 cm) with postal stamp of Rs 5/- properly sealed in an envelope to the address mentioned against the post applied for through ORDINARY POST. Candidates are requested to super scribe the words “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ________” on the top of the envelope while sending the application form.