Overview
The Indian Army DG EME has announced a recruitment drive for one Barber post, offering a salary ranging from Rs. 5,200 to Rs. 20,200 with a grade pay of Rs. 1,800. Eligible candidates must have a matriculation qualification with barber trade proficiency, and may have up to one year of experience. The age limit is 18–25 years, with various relaxations for disabled, ESM, and departmental candidates. Applications must be submitted offline by 13‑02‑2026. The selection process includes an offline written test followed by skill and physical tests for shortlisted candidates.
Key Details
- Organization
- Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (Indian Army DG EME)
- Qualification
- Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board with proficiency in Barber's trade job. Desirable: One year experience in the trade.
- Vacancies
- 1
Important Dates
| application_submission_deadline | 13-02-2026 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Sri Vijaya Puram: 1
Selection Process
Written test (offline, OMR based, 150 marks, negative marking 0.25, 2 hours, bilingual). Parts: General Intelligence & Reasoning (50), General Awareness (50), General English (25), Numerical Aptitude (25). Skill test and physical test for candidates who pass the written test (qualifying in nature).
How to Apply
Download the application form from the official source., Fill out the application form completely and accurately., Prepare a self‑addressed envelope (size 10.5 cm x 25 cm) with a Rs. 5 stamp., Write "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF BARBER" on the envelope., Send the application form and envelope via ordinary post to the address specified in the notification., Ensure the application is submitted before the deadline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Indian Army DG EME Barber Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline?
application submission deadline: 13-02-2026; last date of receipt of application: ; last date for 28 days states:
What is the age limit?
18 to 25 years (age relaxation for persons with disability: 10 years; 15 years for SC/ST; 13 years for OBC; ESM: age after deducting service period not exceed prescribed age limit by more than 3 years; Departmental candidates: up to 40 years (45 years for SC/ST))
What is the selection process?
Written test (offline, OMR based, 150 marks, negative marking 0.25, 2 hours, bilingual). Parts: General Intelligence & Reasoning (50), General Awareness (50), General English (25), Numerical Aptitude (25). Skill test and physical test for candidates who pass the written test (qualifying in nature).