DGQA Recruitment 2026: Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) released an official notification for the recruitment of Technician (Skilled) & Technician (Semi Skilled) posts. There are 14 vacancies.
Candidates who have completed their Matriculation with ITI in the specified trade (or equivalent Defence Services Tradesman Course) are eligible to apply for these posts. Candidates can apply offline by sending the duly filled application by Registered/Speed Post to the address given in the notification, on or before 29 Aug 2026.
DGQA Recruitment 2026 14 Technician (Skilled/Semi Skilled) Short Notice
DGQA Recruitment 2026 Full Details:
| Organization Name: | Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) |
| Job Category: | Defence Jobs |
| Post Name : | Technician Skilled & Semi Skilled |
| Vacancy: | 14 |
| Job Location: | Secunderabad (Telangana), Bengaluru (Karnataka), Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh), Chandigarh |
| Apply Mode: | Offline (By Registered/Speed Post) |
| Start Date: | 08 Aug 2026 |
| Last Date: | 29 Aug 2026 |
| Official Website: | www.dgqadefence.gov.in |
Vacancy Details:
– Technician (Skilled) – SC-009 – 04
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – BLR-006 – 03
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – BLR-046 – 01
– Technician (Skilled) – BLR-046 – 02
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – JBP-011 – 01
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – CHD-002 – 02
– Technician (Skilled) – SC-009/1 – 01
Eligibility Criteria:
– Technician (Skilled) – SC-009 –
Educational Qualification: Matriculation (10th class pass) from a recognized Board or equivalent, plus I.T.I. Pass Certificate in the specified trade or its equivalent Defence Services Tradesman Course approved by the Central Government or State Governments, along with one year of experience in the specified trade from a recognized organization or undertaking.
Age Limit: 18-27 years as on application closing date.
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – BLR-006 –
Educational Qualification: I.T.I. pass in any Trade or its equivalent, Defence Services Tradesman course approved by the Central Government or State Government.
Age Limit: 18-27 years as on application closing date.
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – BLR-046 –
Educational Qualification: I.T.I. pass in any Trade or its equivalent Defence Services Tradesman course approved by the Central Government or State Government.
Age Limit: 18-27 years as on application closing date.
– Technician (Skilled) – BLR-046 –
Educational Qualification: Matriculation (10th class pass) from a recognized Board or equivalent, plus I.T.I. Pass Certificate in the specified trade or its equivalent Defence Services Tradesman Course approved by the Central Government or State Governments, along with one year experience in the specified trade from a recognized organization or undertaking.
Age Limit: 18-27 years as on application closing date.
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – JBP-011 –
Educational Qualification: I.T.I. pass in any Trade or its equivalent Defence Services Tradesman course approved by the Central Government or State Government.
Age Limit: 18-27 years as on application closing date.
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – CHD-002 –
Educational Qualification: I.T.I. pass in any Trade or its equivalent Defence Services Tradesman course approved by the Central Government or State Government.
Age Limit: 18-27 years as on application closing date.
– Technician (Skilled) – SC-009/1 –
Educational Qualification: Matriculation (10th class pass) from a recognized Board or equivalent, plus I.T.I. Pass Certificate in the specified trade or its equivalent Defence Services Tradesman Course approved by the Central Government or State Governments, along with one year experience in the specified trade from a recognized organization or undertaking.
Age Limit: 18-27 years as on application closing date.
Age Relaxation:
– SC/ST: 05 years (available only in case of vacancies reserved for SC/ST)
– OBC: 03 years (available only in case of vacancies reserved for OBC)
– Ex-Servicemen (Gen/UR): 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date
– Ex-Servicemen (OBC): 06 years (03 years + 03 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date
– Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST): 08 years (03 years + 05 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date
– Departmental candidates with minimum 03 years continuous service: Upto 40 years of age (UR), Upto 43 years of age (OBC), Upto 45 years of age (SC/ST)
Salary Details:
– Technician (Skilled) – SC-009 – Pay Matrix Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200)
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – BLR-006 – Pay Matrix Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 – 56,900)
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – BLR-046 – Pay Matrix Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 – 56,900)
– Technician (Skilled) – BLR-046 – Pay Matrix Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200)
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – JBP-011 – Pay Matrix Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 – 56,900)
– Technician (Semi Skilled) – CHD-002 – Pay Matrix Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 – 56,900)
– Technician (Skilled) – SC-009/1 – Pay Matrix Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200)
Selection Process
– Written Test (Objective type – Multiple Choice Questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes duration)
– Trade Test (100 marks; minimum 40 marks required to qualify) for candidates shortlisted in the written test
– No interview; final merit list prepared based on written test and trade test marks
Apply Procedure:
– Candidates will be required to send the duly filled application in the prescribed format (Appendix ‘A’) along with admit card (Appendix ‘B’/’C’), self-attested copies of certificates, and a self-addressed envelope (30cm x 12cm) affixed with Rs. 55/- postage stamp, only by Registered/Speed Post to: Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Systems), DGQA Technical Complex, Manovikas Nagar P.O., Secunderabad-500009. Applications will be accepted from 08 Aug 2026 to 29 Aug 2026 (28 days for candidates from Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Ladakh Division of J&K, Lahaul & Spiti and Pangi Sub-division of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and Lakshadweep).
Dates to remember
– Start date to send the application form: 08 Aug 2026
– Last date to send the application form: 29 Aug 2026 (21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News)
– Last date for candidates from specified remote/hill regions: 05 Sep 2026 (28 days from date of publication)
Important Links
| DGQA Official Website | Click Here |
| DGQA Short Notice | Click Here |
