Indian Army DG EME Barber Recruitment 2026 - Offline Application for 01 Barber Post

Age Limit

• 18 to 25 years as on the last date of receipt of applications.
• Age relaxations apply as per government rules for specified categories (e.g., Persons with Benchmark Disability, Ex-Servicemen, etc.).

Educational Qualification

• Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board with proficiency in the Barber trade.

Essential Qualification

• Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized board with proficiency in the Barber trade.

Desirable Qualification

• One year of experience in the Barber trade.

Experience

• One year of experience in the trade.

Important Dates

• Application opens: 24-01-2026
• Application closes: 13-02-2026
• Last date for receipt of applications: 21 days from the date of publication in Employment News; 28 days for candidates in specific Northeastern and hilly areas (as detailed in the notification). If the closing date falls on holidays, the next working day is considered the closing date.

Application Fee

• There is no separate application fee mentioned in the notification. However, candidates are required to include a postal envelope with a Rs. 5 stamp for postage.

General Instructions

• The number of vacancies is subject to change; the employer may cancel or modify the notification.
• Abbreviations used: UR - Unreserved.
• Candidates should ensure eligibility and provide correct data; incorrect data or certificates may lead to rejection.
• Candidates must carry Admit Card and identity proof (Aadhar, Passport, PAN, Driving License) for document verification and tests. The name on identity proof must match the application.
• No transportation or dearness allowance will be provided for examinations.
• Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature.

How to Apply

• Prepare the prescribed application format and send it by ordinary post to the address specified for the post, along with a self-addressed envelope (size 10.5 cm x 25 cm) and a Rs 5 postal stamp.
• Do not submit multiple applications or apply by hand. Superscribe the envelope with the post name.