Indian Army Civilian Recruitment 2025: 194 + 69 Group C Vacancies, Eligibility, Salary, Selection & Apply Details
The Indian Army Civilian Recruitment 2025 drive has been announced for multiple Group ‘C’ civilian posts across India. A total of 194 vacancies under various units and 69 posts under the Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DG EME) have been advertised. These roles include MTS, Clerk, Cook, Tradesman Mate, LDC, Vehicle Mechanic, Fireman, and others.
- Organization: Indian Army (DG EME & Defence Civilians Division)
- Posts: Group ‘C’ Civilian Posts – MTS, Clerk, Fireman, Cook, Driver, Mechanic, Washerman, Tradesman Mate, etc.
- Total Vacancies: 263 (194 + 69)
- Job Location: Various Army Commands (Delhi, Jabalpur, Agra, Meerut, Bengaluru, Pune & others)
- Mode of Application: Offline (HQ Units Recruitment) & Online (DG EME Group C)
- Salary: Pay Level 1–4 (₹18,000 – ₹81,100/month as per 7th CPC)
- Official Website: joinindianarmy.nic.in
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 11 October 2025 (Employment News – DG EME) |
| Application Start – DG EME | 11 October 2025 |
| Last Date – DG EME | 15 November 2025 |
| Application Start – Defence Civilians Group C | 04 October 2025 |
| Last Date – Defence Civilians Group C | 24 October 2025 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Level | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 26 | Level 2 | 12th Pass + Typing |
| Fireman | 18 | Level 2 | 10th Pass + Physical Standards |
| Vehicle Mechanic | 12 | Level 2 | ITI/Experience in relevant trade |
| Tradesman Mate | 35 | Level 1 | 10th Pass/ITI |
| Cook | 20 | Level 2 | Matric + Cooking Experience |
| Washerman | 10 | Level 1 | 10th Pass + Laundry Experience |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 40 | Level 1 | 10th Pass |
| Tradesmen (Various Trades) | 68 | Level 1–2 | 10th/ITI Pass |
| Total | 263 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: 10th Pass / 12th Pass / ITI / Diploma (depends on trade)
- Age Limit: 18 – 25 years (Age relaxation as per government norms)
- Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen
Selection Process
- Written Examination (Objective Type)
- Skill / Trade Test (for applicable posts)
- Physical Test (for Fireman, Tradesman, etc.)
- Document Verification & Medical Examination
Salary Structure
- Pay Level 1: ₹18,000 – ₹56,900
- Pay Level 2: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200
- Pay Level 3: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100
- Pay Level 4: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100
All posts include DA, HRA, TA, Pension, and other government benefits as per 7th CPC.
How To Apply
- For Offline Posts: Download the application form from the official employment notification.
- Fill out form carefully and attach self-attested documents (education, age, caste, etc.).
- Send by registered post to the Unit/Command address mentioned in the advertisement before 24 October 2025.
- For DG EME Online Posts: Visit joinindianarmy.nic.in and submit online form by 15 November 2025.
📢 Note: No application fee for any category. Only one application per post is allowed. Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying.
Conclusion
The Indian Army Civilian Group C Recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for 10th, 12th, and ITI-qualified candidates to serve the Indian Army in vital support roles. Apply before the last date and secure a respected government career with permanent benefits.