Indian Army DG EME Recruitment 2025 - Apply Offline for 69 LDC, MTS and More Posts
Important Guidelines for Applicants
Mandatory Offline Application via Post
Applications **must be forwarded by ORDINARY POST** only, using the prescribed format. Candidates should superscribe the envelope with **"APPLICATION FOR THE POST Of..."** clearly. E-mail ID and WhatsApp mobile number are mandatory.
Written Test is Objective with Negative Marking
The selection begins with an **OMR-based Objective Type Written Test for 150 marks**. There is a **Negative Marking of 0.25 mark for each wrong answer**. The test is bilingual (English and Hindi) with a 2-hour duration.
Two Different Application Deadlines
The last date for application receipt is **35 days** from the advertisement's publication in Employment News (Expected: **14-11-2025**). An extended deadline of **42 days** applies for residents of specified remote areas (e.g., Assam, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar).
Skill/Physical Test is Qualifying Only
Candidates who pass the written test and score in merit will undergo a **Skill Test (for LDC/Steno)** and/or **Physical Test (for MTS)**. These secondary tests are **qualifying in nature**; failing them leads to ineligibility for final selection.
Recruitment Overview
The **Indian Army Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DG EME)** has announced the recruitment for **69 Group 'C' civilian posts**, including **Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Stenographer Grade-II, and Junior Technical Training Instructor (JTTI)**. Eligibility ranges from **10th Pass** up to **B.Sc/Diploma**. The application process is strictly **Offline** and the last date for submitting the form is **35 days** from the publication date (approximately **November 14, 2025**).
Detailed Recruitment Information (Matrix Box)
Age Limit & Age Relaxation
- **LDC, Stenographer, MTS, Washerman:** **18 to 25 Years**.
- **JTTI:** **21 to 30 Years**.
- **Age Relaxation:** Applicable as per Central Government rules. Generally, 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST, and additional relaxation for Ex-servicemen, PwD, and Government Servants as specified in the notification.
Educational Qualification
Qualifications vary significantly across the posts:
- **LDC, Stenographer:** **12th Pass** or equivalent.
- **MTS, Washerman:** **Matriculation (10th Pass)** or equivalent.
- **JTTI:** **B.Sc in Physics and Maths** (English must be a compulsory subject for at least the first year).
Salary / Allowance & Pay Matrix
The pay scales generally correspond to the 7th Pay Commission levels for Group C civilian staff:
- **LDC, Stenographer:** Level 4 / 5 (Approx. Rs. 25,500 - 81,100).
- **MTS, Washerman:** Level 1 (Approx. Rs. 18,000 - 56,900).
- **JTTI:** Higher Level (Refer to official PDF for exact Level).
- **Allowances:** Standard Central Government allowances including DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, etc.
Vacancy Details (Total: 69 Posts)
The vacancies are distributed across various units and posts:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 25 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 37 (23 + 14) |
| Junior Technical Training Instructor (JTTI) | 02 |
| Stenographer Grade-II | 02 |
| Washerman/ Dhobi | 03 |
Selection Process & Syllabus
- **Written Test (150 Marks, Objective, Negative Marking):** Syllabus covers General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, General English, and General Awareness/Trade Specific Knowledge.
- **Skill Test/Physical Test:** Qualifying for shortlisted candidates. (Typing Test for LDC, Shorthand/Typing for Steno, Physical Endurance for MTS/Washerman).
- **Document Verification:** Final verification of all original documents.
**PST:** Physical Standards may be applicable for some MTS posts; details will be in the notification.
Application Fee & Important Dates
- **Application Fee:** Candidates must check the official PDF; fee is usually minimal or NIL for SC/ST/PwD.
- **Starting Date for Apply:** **11-10-2025**
- **Last Date for Receipt of Application (General):** **14-11-2025** (35 days from publication in Employment News)
How to Apply for Indian Army DG EME Recruitment 2025 (Offline)?
Click here for the detailed procedure to submit the offline application form by post.
Applications must be sent by **ORDINARY POST** only. Candidates are advised to start the process early to ensure the application reaches the destination within the stipulated 35 days (or 42 days for remote areas) deadline.
- **Step 1: Download and Print:** Download the prescribed application format from the official Indian Army DG EME link/notification PDF provided below.
- **Step 2: Fill the Form:** Complete the form accurately in block letters. Affix a recent passport-size photograph. Ensure you mention a **valid E-mail ID and Aadhar-linked WhatsApp mobile number**.
- **Step 3: Attach Documents:** Enclose self-attested photocopies of all required documents (educational certificates, age proof, caste/category certificate, experience certificate, etc.).
- **Step 4: Prepare the Envelope:** Superscribe the envelope clearly with the post name: **"APPLICATION FOR THE POST Of.........................."** and the category (UR/SC/ST/OBC/EWS) you are applying under.
- **Step 5: Dispatch:** Send the application packet by **ORDINARY POST** to the address mentioned in the official notification. The application must be received by the last date, **14-11-2025** (for general areas).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the written exam for the DG EME recruitment held in Hindi only?
No, the official notification states that the question paper for the written examination will be **bilingual, i.e., in English and Hindi**. This ensures that candidates proficient in either language can attempt the paper comfortably. The syllabus is based on the minimum essential qualification prescribed for the respective post.
What is the required typing speed for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) post?
The LDC post requires a mandatory Skill Test (Typing Test) for shortlisted candidates. While the exact speed is detailed in the official PDF, standard requirements for LDC are usually **35 w.p.m. in English** or **30 w.p.m. in Hindi** on a computer. The typing test is **qualifying** in nature, meaning candidates must pass it to be considered for final merit list preparation.
How will I receive my Admit Card for the Written Examination?
The date and place of the written examination for each trade will be intimated to the candidates who are shortlisted. This intimation will be done via **postal services (Speed Post/Registered Post)**, **Email ID**, or **WhatsApp mobile number**, whichever is deemed suitable by the selection committee. It is crucial to provide a valid and active email ID and Aadhar-linked WhatsApp mobile number in the application form.
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