Last Updated On: 17 October 2026 | Written by Ranchi Portal Team
Quick Summary
Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), Ministry of Defence ne Technician (Skilled) aur Technician (Semi Skilled) ke kul 32 permanent posts ke liye notification release kiya hai (Advt. No. CQA (GS)/2026/1). Ye Group ‘C’ Non-Ministerial Industrial posts hain — apply sirf offline (post se) karna hai, koi fee nahi hai. Last date official ad ke hisaab se publication ke 21 din baad — lagbhag 7 November 2026 hai. ITI pass candidates ke liye defence sector me permanent naukri ka solid mauka hai.
📊 Key Stats
- Total posts: 32 (Technician Skilled: 11 | Semi Skilled: 21)
- Advt No.: CQA (GS)/2026/1 — Employment News 17-23 Oct 2026
- Apply mode: Offline only (ordinary/Speed Post) | Fee: NIL
- Last date: lagbhag 7 November 2026 (21 days from publication)
- Qualification: ITI (specified trade); Skilled ke liye 10th + 1 saal experience bhi
- Salary: Level-2 (₹19,900–63,200) / Level-1 (₹18,000–56,900)
- Selection: Written test (no negative marking) → Trade test → DV → Medical
DGQA Technician Recruitment 2026 — Latest Updates
- 17 October 2026: Notification Employment News (17-23 Oct 2026 issue) me publish hua — offline applications shuru.
- Last date: official ad ke mutabik publication ke 21 din baad — matlab lagbhag 7 November 2026 (remote regions ke liye 28 din — lagbhag 14 November 2026). Kuch websites par “6 December 2026” likha hai, lekin official ad me 21-day ka rule hai — usi par bharosa karein aur last date ka wait na karein.
- Written exam: Kanpur (UP) me hoga — date admit card par aayegi (admit card post se bheja jayega).
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DGQA Kya Hai?
DGQA yaani Directorate General of Quality Assurance, Ministry of Defence ke Department of Defence Production ke under kaam karta hai. Iska kaam defence equipment aur stores ki quality assurance hai — matlab sena ko jo samaan milta hai, wo standards par khara utarta hai ya nahi, ye DGQA check karta hai. Ye recruitment DGQA ke Controllerate of Quality Assurance (General Stores), Kanpur ke through nikali gayi hai, aur posting Kanpur, New Delhi aur Shahjahanpur me hogi.
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DGQA Technician Vacancy 2026 — 32 Posts Ka Breakup
Total 32 posts 7 establishments (Kanpur, New Delhi, Shahjahanpur units) me batte hain:
| Post Name | Total Posts | Qualification (short me) | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technician (Skilled) | 11 | 10th + ITI (trade) + 1 saal experience | Level-2 (₹19,900 – 63,200) |
| Technician (Semi Skilled) | 21 | ITI (trade) | Level-1 (₹18,000 – 56,900) |
Skilled vs Semi Skilled — Comparison
| Point | Technician (Skilled) — 11 posts | Technician (Semi Skilled) — 21 posts |
|---|---|---|
| Matriculation (10th) | Lazmi | Alag se listed nahi |
| ITI (specified trade) | Lazmi | Lazmi |
| Experience | 1 saal (specified trade me) | Nahi chahiye |
| Trade Skill Test | Qualify karna lazmi | Qualify karna lazmi |
| Pay Matrix | Level-2: ₹19,900 – 63,200 | Level-1: ₹18,000 – 56,900 |
| Category-wise (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) | 7 / 2 / 1 / 0 / 1 | 10 / 6 / 1 / 0 / 4 |
Horizontal reservation: Ex-Servicemen (ESM) 10% aur Agniveer 10% dono posts par; PwBD 4% sirf Semi Skilled par.
Unit-Wise Vacancy Breakup (Official Ad Ke Hisab Se)
Technician (Skilled) — 11 posts:
| Unit | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CQA (GS), Kanpur | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | 5 |
| CQA (M), Kanpur | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| SQAE (GS), Kanpur | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 |
| SQAE (GS), Shahjahanpur | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
Technician (Semi Skilled) — 21 posts:
| Unit | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CQA (GS), Kanpur | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| CQA (T&C), Kanpur | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| CQA (M), Kanpur | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 3 |
| CQA (PP), Kanpur | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| SQAE (GS), Kanpur | 2 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 5 |
| SQAE (GS), New Delhi | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 3 |
| SQAE (GS), Shahjahanpur | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 |
| Total | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21 |
Important Instructions (Official Ad Se)
- Application me koi fee nahi hai, aur TA/DA bhi nahi milega (written/trade test me aane ka kharcha apna).
- Selected candidates poore India me kahin bhi post kiye ja sakte hain — field/remote locations sahit.
- Govt/PSU me already employed candidates proper channel + NOC ke through apply karein.
- Saare disputes Kanpur courts ke jurisdiction me honge.
- DGQA recruitment ko bina notice ke cancel/postpone/terminate kar sakta hai — official updates dekhte rahein.
DGQA Technician 2026 — Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Employment News me publish | 17 – 23 October 2026 (issue) |
| Offline apply start | 17 October 2026 se |
| Last date (general candidates) | Lagbhag 7 November 2026 (publication ke 21 din baad) |
| Last date (remote regions) | Lagbhag 14 November 2026 (28 din baad) |
| Written test | Expected — date admit card par aayegi |
Honest note: official ad me koi fixed calendar date nahi di gayi hai — last date “publication ke 21 din” ke rule se nikalti hai. 17 October 2026 se 21 din jodne par 7 November 2026 banta hai. Isliye last week ka wait mat karein — form abhi bhar kar post kar dein, kyunki post me pahunchne me bhi time lagta hai aur late applications turant reject ho jati hain.
Eligibility Criteria — Kaun Apply Kar Sakta Hai?
Educational Qualification
- Technician (Skilled): kisi recognized board se Matriculation (10th pass) + specified trade me ITI pass certificate (ya equivalent Defence Services Tradesman Course) + specified trade me 1 saal ka experience + departmental Trade Skill Test qualify karna hoga.
- Technician (Semi Skilled): specified trade me ITI pass certificate (ya equivalent Defence Services Tradesman Course) + Trade Skill Test qualify karna hoga.
Trades: Electrician, Fitter, Machinist, Welder (Tool and Die), Plumber, Painter, Carpenter, COPA, Instrument Mechanic, Refrigeration & AC Mechanic, Computer Hardware & Networking, IT & Electronic System Maintenance, Cutting & Sewing, Book Binder (Semi Skilled), Pattern Maker (Skilled) — post ke hisaab se trade list notification me check karein.
Note: agar aapke paas higher qualification hai to form me zaroor disclose karein — chhupana disqualification ki wajah ban sakta hai.
Age Limit (closing date par)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 27 saal |
| OBC (NCL) | 30 saal |
| SC / ST | 32 saal |
| Ex-Servicemen (UR / OBC / SC-ST) | 30 / 33 / 35 saal |
| Agniveer (UR / OBC / SC-ST) | 32 / 35 / 37 saal |
| Departmental candidates (3+ saal service) | 40 / 43 / 45 saal |
Minimum age 18 saal hai. Apni DOB ke hisaab se exact eligibility check karne ke liye hamara Age Eligibility Checker use karein — ye batayega ki aap is recruitment ke liye age-wise eligible hain ya nahi.
DGQA Technician Salary 2026 — Pay Scale Aur In-Hand Estimate
| Post | Pay Matrix Level | Pay Range |
|---|---|---|
| Technician (Skilled) | Level-2 | ₹19,900 – 63,200 |
| Technician (Semi Skilled) | Level-1 | ₹18,000 – 56,900 |
7th CPC ke hisaab se in-hand salary lagbhag ₹24,000 – ₹28,000/month (Semi Skilled) aur ₹27,000 – ₹31,000/month (Skilled) banti hai — basic par DA, HRA aur TA judne ke baad (posting city ke hisaab se thoda upar-neeche). Apne exact basic par in-hand nikaalne ke liye 7th CPC Salary Calculator try karein.
Extra benefits: 2 saal ka probation period, NPS/UPS pension scheme, aur posting Kanpur / New Delhi / Shahjahanpur me (zaroorat par kahin bhi all-India posting ho sakti hai).
Selection Process — Written Test, Trade Test, DV, Medical
- Written Test (Objective): 100 questions, 100 marks — koi negative marking nahi. Kanpur (UP) me hoga.
- Trade Test: written me shortlist hue candidates ka — same day ya next day.
- Document Verification: saare original certificates verify honge.
- Medical Examination: government hospital me — night blindness ya colour blindness wale medically unfit declare honge.
Written Exam Pattern
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Awareness (English and Hindi) | 30 | 30 |
| II | English Language and Comprehension | 30 | 30 |
| III | Numerical Aptitude | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | |
Syllabus 10th standard (Matriculation) level ka hai. Negative marking na hone ki wajah se saare questions attempt karna faydemand rahega.
Medical Standards — Dhyaan Dein
Official ad me saaf likha hai: night blindness ya colour blindness se grasit candidates medically unfit honge aur select nahi kiye jayenge — chahe written/trade test me kitne bhi achhe marks aaye hon. Medical Board ka decision final hoga. Apply karne se pehle apni medical fitness samajhne ke liye Medical Standards Checker zaroor dekh lein.
DGQA Technician Ke Liye Offline Apply Kaise Karein? (Step-by-Step)
Yaad rahe: koi online form nahi hai. Application sirf ordinary post ya Speed Post se bhejna hai:
- Notification ka prescribed format (Appendix ‘A’) A4 size paper par English me type karke bharein — Arial font, size 12. Koi overwriting ya correction fluid use na karein.
- Do admit cards (Appendix ‘B’) A4 par taiyaar karein.
- Teen recent passport-size photographs lagayein — ek application form par, ek-ek dono admit cards par.
- Self-addressed envelope (30 cm x 12 cm) par ₹60 ka postal stamp lagakar saath rakhein (admit card isi se wapas bheja jayega).
- Saare required documents ki self-attested copies lagayein (neeche list).
- Lifafe ke upar saaf-saaf likhein: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF TECHNICIAN (SKILLED)” ya “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF TECHNICIAN (SEMI SKILLED)”.
- Speed Post / ordinary post se is address par bhejein:
The Controller,
Controllerate of Quality Assurance (General Stores),
DGQA Stores Complex, Ashok Path, Meerpur Cantt,
Kanpur – 208004, Uttar Pradesh
Saath Bhejne Wale Documents
- Application form (Appendix A) + 2 admit cards (Appendix B) + signed instructions (Appendix C)
- Self-addressed envelope (₹60 stamp laga hua) + 3 passport photos
- Aadhaar card, birth certificate, educational + ITI certificates (self-attested)
- Experience certificate (Skilled post ke liye), caste/EWS certificate (agar lagu)
- ESM/Agniveer: e-PPO/discharge certificate; Govt/PSU employee: NOC
Important: ek candidate sirf ek application bhej sakta hai (ek trade + ek posting station). Ek se zyada bhejne par saari applications reject ho jayengi. Form bhejne ke baad post ya station change nahi hoga.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Notification PDF | Official notification Employment News (17-23 Oct 2026 issue, pages 57-59) me publish hua hai — employmentnews.gov.in se e-paper ke through dekhein (direct PDF link verify nahi ho paya, isliye official source se hi lein) |
| DDP Official Website | ddpmod.gov.in |
| Employment News Portal | employmentnews.gov.in |
🗓️ Aage Kya Hoga — Next Milestones
- Last date: lagbhag 7 November 2026 (21 days from publication)
- Admit card: expected — post se bheja jayega (isiliye ₹60 stamp wala envelope manga gaya hai)
- Written test (Kanpur): expected — date admit card par
- Trade test → DV → Medical: expected — written ke baad
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DGQA Technician Recruitment 2026 — FAQs
Q1. DGQA Technician Recruitment 2026 me kul kitne posts hain?
Total 32 posts — Technician (Skilled) ke 11 aur Technician (Semi Skilled) ke 21. Ye Group ‘C’ Non-Ministerial Industrial posts hain (Advt. No. CQA (GS)/2026/1).
Q2. DGQA Technician ke liye apply kaise karein? Kya online form hai?
Sirf offline — koi online form nahi hai. Prescribed format me application bhar kar, documents ke saath Speed Post/ordinary post se Kanpur address par bhejna hai. Last date lagbhag 7 November 2026 hai.
Q3. DGQA Technician ki last date kya hai?
Lagbhag 7 November 2026 (general candidates) — official ad ke hisaab se Employment News me publication ke 21 din baad. Remote regions ke liye 28 din (lagbhag 14 November 2026). Post se bhejna hai, isliye aakhri din ka wait na karein.
Q4. Qualification kya chahiye?
Technician (Skilled): 10th pass + specified trade me ITI + 1 saal experience + Trade Skill Test. Technician (Semi Skilled): specified trade me ITI + Trade Skill Test. Dono ke liye Trade Skill Test qualify karna lazmi hai.
Q5. Age limit kya hai?
18 se 27 saal (UR/EWS) — OBC ke liye 30, SC/ST ke liye 32 saal tak. Ex-Servicemen, Agniveer aur departmental candidates ko rules ke hisab se extra relaxation milti hai.
Q6. Application fee kitni hai?
Koi fee nahi hai. Bas ₹60 ka postal stamp laga hua self-addressed envelope (30 cm x 12 cm) application ke saath bhejna hai — admit card isi se wapas aayega.
Q7. Salary kitni milegi?
Technician (Skilled): Pay Level-2 (₹19,900 – 63,200). Technician (Semi Skilled): Pay Level-1 (₹18,000 – 56,900). In-hand lagbhag ₹24,000 – ₹31,000/month banta hai.
Q8. Selection process kya hai? Negative marking hai?
Written test (100 marks) → Trade test → Document Verification → Medical. Written me koi negative marking nahi hai — syllabus 10th standard level ka hai.
Q9. Kya colour blindness wale apply kar sakte hain?
Nahi. Night blindness ya colour blindness wale candidates ko medical me unfit declare kiya jayega — Medical Board ka decision final hoga.
Q10. Ye permanent naukri hai ya contractual?
Permanent. Ye direct recruitment Group ‘C’ posts hain — 2 saal probation ke baad regular appointment, NPS/UPS pension ke saath.
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Conclusion: DGQA Technician 2026 ITI pass candidates ke liye Ministry of Defence me permanent naukri ka badhiya mauka hai — 32 posts, koi fee nahi, aur written me negative marking bhi nahi. Lekin yaad rahe: apply sirf post se hota hai aur last date lagbhag 7 November 2026 hai — form aaj hi taiyaar karke Speed Post kar dein. Defence recruitments ke fastest updates ke liye Telegram par jude rahein.
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