DGQA Technician Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 14 Posts
The Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), Ministry of Defence has opened offline applications for 14 Technician (Skilled and Semi-Skilled) posts under Advertisement No. CQA(S)/2026/Tech(SS) & Tech(SK). There’s no online application — candidates must send a physical application by Registered or Speed Post, closing 28 August 2026.
Quick Overview
| Organization | Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), Ministry of Defence |
| Total Vacancies | 14 (7 Skilled + 7 Semi-Skilled) |
| Job Locations | Secunderabad, Bengaluru, Jabalpur, Chandigarh |
| Age Limit | 18–27 years |
| Last Date | 28 August 2026 (postal application) |
Eligibility
Indian Nationals aged 18–27 years, as on the application closing date, with Matriculation plus ITI or relevant trade qualification. Trade-specific requirements vary by post — check the official notification for exact details per establishment code.
Selection Process
- Written Test
- Trade Test (qualifying in nature) — no interview
How to Apply
- Download the notification and application format (Appendix ‘A’) from the DGQA website.
- Fill the application, typed in English on A4 paper.
- Attach self-attested copies of required certificates.
- Send by Registered Post or Speed Post only — no online applications accepted — to the Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Systems), DGQA Technical Complex, Manovikas Nagar P.O., Secunderabad – 500009.
- Ensure it reaches before 28 August 2026.
Official Links
Official Website: dgqadefence.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply online?
No — DGQA Technician Recruitment 2026 accepts only postal applications by Registered or Speed Post.
What is the last date to apply?
28 August 2026.
How many vacancies are there?
14 — 7 Skilled and 7 Semi-Skilled Technician posts.
What is the age limit?
18 to 27 years, as on the application closing date.
Since this recruitment accepts postal applications only, mail your application well ahead of the deadline — courier and postal delays could mean missing the cutoff even if you send it on time.