Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) Invites Application for 14 Technician Recruitment 2026

Post-wise & Establishment-wise Vacancy Details

Post-wise Eligibility Criteria

Age Relaxations

• Educational Qualification & Experience:For Skilled: Matriculation + ITI in specified trade + 1 year experience. For Semi Skilled: ITI pass in any trade.
• Skills:Technical trade skills, quality assurance, manufacturing processes, and relevant trade-specific abilities.
• Age Limit:18 to 27 years as on the closing date of application. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen/Departmental candidates as per rules.
• Salary (per month):
• Technician (Semi Skilled): Pay Matrix Level-1 (₹18,000 – 56,900)
• Technician (Skilled): Pay Matrix Level-2 (₹19,900 – 63,200)
• Selection Procedure:
• Written Test (Objective type, Multiple Choice Questions; 100 marks, 90 minutes duration). Parts: General Intelligence and Reasoning (25), General Awareness (25), English Language and Comprehension (25), Numerical Aptitude (25). No negative marking.
• Trade Test (100 marks; minimum 40 marks required to qualify) for candidates shortlisted in the written test.
• Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

• Candidates must apply offline by following the steps below.
• Download Notification: Download the official notification and take a printout of the application format (Appendix 'A') and the relevant admit card format (Appendix 'B' for Semi Skilled, Appendix 'C' for Skilled).
• Fill Application: Fill the application in Block Letters on A4 size paper, in English.
• Affix Photograph: Affix a recent self-attested passport-size photograph on the application form and on both admit card copies.
• Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of educational/technical qualification and experience certificates, date of birth certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and Aadhaar Card.
• Enclose Envelope: Enclose one self-addressed envelope (30 cm x 12 cm) affixed with a postal stamp of ₹55/-.
• Super-scribe Envelope: Super-scribe the envelope clearly as “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF [Technician (Semi Skilled)/Technician (Skilled)] and CATEGORY [SC/ST/OBC/UR]”.
• Send Application: Send the complete application only by Registered or Speed Post to: Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Systems), DGQA Technical Complex, Manovikas Nagar P.O., Secunderabad-500009.
• Important: Applications must reach within 21 days from the date of publication in Employment News (28 days for candidates from specified remote regions).

📅 Important Dates

Key Instructions for Candidates

• Offline Only: Applications are accepted only offline by Registered/Speed Post. No online applications will be accepted.
• Eligibility: Verify your educational qualification, age, and category criteria before applying.
• Documents: Attach self-attested copies of all required documents. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
• Admit Card: Fill and affix photographs on the admit card format (Appendix 'B' or 'C') as applicable.
• Deadline: Ensure your application reaches the address within the specified time frame. Applications received after the last date will not be considered.
• Probation: Selected candidates will be appointed on a 2-year probation period.
• Transfer Liability: Selected candidates are liable to serve anywhere in India, including field locations and remote areas.
• Check Website: Visit the official DGQA website for any updates or corrigenda.

Application and notification links supplied by the source

• Official Websitedgqa.gov.in ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.