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DGQA Group C Recruitment 2026

DGQA Recruitment 2026: Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), under the Ministry of Defence, has released an official notification for Group C posts including Stenographer Grade-II, Civilian Motor Driver (CMD) and Carpenter. Eligible candidates must apply through offline mode via Speed Post.

This recruitment offers excellent opportunity for 10th & 12th pass candidates in defence sector establishments across India.


πŸ“Š Recruitment Overview

OrganizationDGQA (Ministry of Defence)
Post NameStenographer, Driver (CMD), Carpenter
Total Vacancies08 Posts
Job TypeGroup C (Non-Gazetted)
Application ModeOffline (Speed Post)
Job LocationAll India

πŸ“Œ Vacancy Details

PostURSCEWSOBCTotal
Stenographer Grade-II0301–0105
Driver (CMD)01–01–02
Carpenter–––0101
Total0401000208

πŸŽ“ Educational Qualification

  • Stenographer: 12th pass + stenography skill
  • Driver (CMD): 10th pass + valid driving license + 4 years experience
  • Carpenter: 10th pass + ITI + 2 years experience

πŸŽ‚ Age Limit

PostAge Limit
Stenographer & Driver18 – 27 Years
Carpenter18 – 37 Years
  • SC/ST: 5 Years
  • OBC: 3 Years
  • PwBD: 10 Years
  • Ex-Servicemen: 3 years (after deducting military service)
  • Departmental candidates: up to 40 years (UR), 43 (OBC), 45 (SC/ST)

πŸ’° Application Fees

No application fee mentioned in official notification.


πŸ§ͺ Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on qualification
  • Written Examination
  • Skill/Trade Test
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

πŸ“ Exam Pattern

SubjectQuestionsMarks
General Intelligence & Reasoning2525
General Awareness2525
English Language2525
Numerical Aptitude2525
Total100100
  • Objective type MCQs
  • No negative marking
  • Based on 10th/12th CBSE syllabus

⌨️ Skill / Trade Test

  • Stenographer: Dictation 80 WPM for 10 min + transcription
  • Driver: Driving skill + motor mechanics test
  • Carpenter: Trade test in relevant field

Skill test is qualifying in nature.


πŸ’Ό Salary & Benefits

PostPay LevelSalary
StenographerLevel-4β‚Ή25,500 – β‚Ή81,100
Driver & CarpenterLevel-2β‚Ή19,900 – β‚Ή63,200
  • DA, HRA & other Govt allowances
  • Job security under Defence sector
  • Pension (NPS applicable)

πŸ“… Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Date28 March – 03 April 2026
Last Date to Apply28 Days from publication (i.e.25 April 2026)
Remote Areas Last Date35 Days from publication (i.e.2 May 2026)

πŸ“ How to Apply

  1. Download application form from notification
  2. Fill form in prescribed format
  3. Attach required documents & photos
  4. Send via Speed Post to address:

Chief Quality Assurance Establishment (EFS),
Marripalem Post, Visakhapatnam – 530018

Envelope must be superscribed with post name.


πŸ”— Important Links

LinkDetails
Official NotificationEmployment News PDF
Application FormIncluded in notification

❓ FAQs: DGQA Recruitment 2026

1. What is the total number of vacancies in DGQA Group C Recruitment 2026?

A total of 08 vacancies have been announced for Stenographer, Driver (CMD) and Carpenter posts.

2. What is the mode of application for DGQA Recruitment 2026?

The application process is offline. Candidates must send the filled application form via Speed Post to the prescribed address.

3. What is the selection process for DGQA Group C posts?

The selection includes written examination, skill/trade test, document verification and medical examination. Skill test is qualifying in nature.

4. Is there any negative marking in DGQA written exam?

No, there is no negative marking for wrong answers in the written examination.

5. What is the qualification required for DGQA Recruitment 2026?

Qualification varies by post: 12th pass for Stenographer and 10th pass with skill/ITI/experience for Driver and Carpenter posts.

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