Indian Army DG EME Barber Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline
The Indian Army Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (Indian Army DG EME ) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 01 Barber. Candidates with 10TH Can Apply Offline. The Offline application opens on 24-01-2026, and closes on 13-02-2026. The candidate shall apply Offline through Indian Army DG EME website, indianarmy.nic.in..
Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (Indian Army DG EME) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Barber Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official Indian Army DG EME website. The last date to submit the application form is 13-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the Indian Army DG EME Barber Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
Indian Army DG EME Barber Recruitment 2026 Overview
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Company Name
Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (Indian Army DG EME)
Matriculation pass or equivalent from recognized Board with proficiency in Barber's trade job.
Age Limit
18 to 25 years
Last Date
21 days (including Sundays and holidays) from the date of publication of the advertisIndian Army DG EMEnt in the Employment News and 28 days (including Sundays and holidays) for those in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh Division of Jammu & Kashmir State, Lahaul and Spiti Districts and Pangi Sub-Division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep.
Age Limit (as on last date of receipt of application)
18 to 25 Years.
Person with Benchmark Disability: Age relaxation of 10 years (15 years for SC/ST and 13 years for OBC candidates) in upper age limit shall be allowed to persons with disabilities.
Ex-ServicIndian Army DG EMEn (ESM): For ESM, resultant age after deducting period of service from actual age should not exceed prescribed age limit by more than 3 years. Calculation of age shall be as per the category for which the application has been made.
Departmental candidates: Departmental candidate with three years continuous service in Central Govt will be given age relaxation up to 40 years of age (45 years for SC/ST)
Important Dates
Last date for receipt of application
21 days (including Sundays and holidays) from the date of publication of the advertisIndian Army DG EMEnt in the Employment News and 28 days (including Sundays and holidays) for those in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh Division of Jammu & Kashmir State, Lahaul and Spiti Districts and Pangi Sub-Division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep. First date of this advertisIndian Army DG EMEnt in the Employment Newspaper will be taken into account for calculating 21/28 days. If closing date falls on holidays, then next working day will be taken as closing date for receipt of application.
Selection Process
Written test will be offline (Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) based) and "Objective Type" for 150 marks with Negative Marking of 0.25 mark for each wrong answer. Duration of examination is two hours. Question paper will be in bilingual i.e. English and Hindi and the syllabus will be in accordance to minimum qualification prescribed for the post at Para 2. Question paper will be "Multiple Choice Question" as under:-
Part-I: General Intelligence & Reasoning (50 Questions, 50 Marks)
Part-II: General Awareness (50 Questions, 50 Marks)
Part-III: General English (25 Questions, 25 Marks)
Skill test and Physical test (wherever applicable) will be conducted for candidates who pass the written test and come in merit. Skill test and Physical test (wherever applicable) will be qualifying in nature and the candidates who fail to qualify Skill/Physical test shall not be eligible for selection.
General Information / Instructions
The number of vacancies is subject to change. Further, the employer has the right to cancel or modify notification without assigning any reason thereof.
Abbreviations used: UR- Un-reserved
SC/ST/OBC candidates who apply against unreserved post will not be given age relaxation and other concession meant for SC/ST/OBC.
The crucial date for determining the age limit shall be the last date of receipt of application.
The age relaxation will be applied only in case of those candidates who produce valid certificate(s) of caste/category.
Date of Birth filled in by the candidate in application form and the same recorded in the matriculation examination certificate will be considered for determining the age and no subsequent request will be accepted.
Posts mentioned above are subject to "All India Transfer Liability and Field Service Liability Rules". Candidates selected may be posted to any "Unit or Location" depending on the organisational interest. No representation will be entertained.
Persons working in Central Govt/State Govt/PSUs must provide the "NOC" document obtained through the competent authority of his/her present organization to Recruitment Agency at the time of selection.
Application(s) will be shortlisted on the basis of percentage of marks obtained in the Essential Qualification referred at Para 2 and Admit cards will be issued accordingly. No weightage will be given for additional/ higher qualification.
Merely fulfilling the essential qualification does not automatically entitle a person to be called for test.
Admit card will NOT be issued in case of rejection/ late receipt of applications. Candidates will not be intimated in case of rejection of their application and no correspondence in this regard will be entertained.
Incomplete/ Eligible application will be deIndian Army DG EMEd invalid and rejected without intimation to the candidate.
Application(s) without DAVP advertisIndian Army DG EMEnt reference number will not be accepted.
No man who has more than one wife living and no woman who has more than one husband living, shall be eligible for appointment.
Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidature. No enquiry or correspondence will be entertained.
The selection board shall not be responsible for any lapse on the part of the candidate in this regard. Candidates are responsible for providing all factually correct data and correct certificates/documents. Providing factually incorrect data, fake certificates/documents for providing incomplete certificates/documents by the candidates will result in automatic rejection of his/her candidature.
Date of Document Verification, Written Examination and Skill Test for Barber trade as applicable will be intimated via admit card sent through ORDINARY POST in the envelope provided by the candidate alongwith the application and it should remain valid for the future communication. "Place of Work" and location for tests may be same i.e. Static Wksp Indian Army DG EME, Minnie Bay, Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Date & Place of written examination for each trade will be intimated through admit card.
The selection committee has discretion to fix minimum qualifying marks in any or all parts of papers.
No Transportation Allowance/Dearness Allowance will be admissible. Examination including written / skill test / physical test (where applicable) will be for TWO (02) to FIVE (05) days or more days and may spread across different dates. Candidates will have to make their own arrangIndian Army DG EMEnt for lodging/boarding during conduct of all types of examination.
Candidates are required to carry "Admit Card" along with identity proof (either Passport, Aadhar card, PAN Card, Driving Licence) for confirmation while reporting for the document verification, physical test (where applicable), written test and skill test. Aadhar Card prepared more than 10 years ago will not be accepted and identity proof should have same name as given in the application.
Bio-metric will be done on first day and subsequent days of reporting of the candidate for the documents verification and written test/ Skill Test/ Physical Test.
There shall be no provision for re-evaluation and re-checking of the scores. No correspondence in this regard will be entertained. The decision of appointing authority regarding selection/rejection will be final.
How to Apply
Candidates to forward application as per prescribed format given in the advertisIndian Army DG EMEnt alongwith a self-addressed 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 superscribe the words "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF "BARBER" on the top of the envelope while sending the application form.
Candidates are allowed to apply at one location and applications once submitted cannot be modified under any circumstance. No application will be received by hand.
Indian Army DG EME Barber Important Links
Employment News Paper Notification PDF: Click here
Q1. What is the essential qualification for the Barber post in EME Recruitment 2026?
Matriculation pass or equivalent from recognized Board with proficiency in Barber's trade job.
Q2. What is the age limit for the Barber post in EME Recruitment 2026?
18 to 25 Years.
Q3. What is the selection process for the Barber post in EME Recruitment 2026?
Written test, followed by skill test which is qualifying in nature.
Q4. How to apply for the Barber post in EME Recruitment 2026?
Candidates to forward application as per prescribed format alongwith a self-addressed envelope with postal stamp of Rs 5/- to the specified address through ordinary post.
Q5. What documents are required for document verification in EME Barber Recruitment 2026?
Matriculation certificate, Aadhar Card, Mark Sheet of educational qualification, desirable qualification certificate, physically handicapped certificate if applicable, discharge certificate for ESM, NOC for government servants, address proof.
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