DGQA Skilled and Semi-Skilled Technician Recruitment 2026 – 32 Posts, CQA (General Stores) Kanpur (Advt CQA(GS)/2026/1)
Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), Controllerate of Quality Assurance (General Stores), Ministry of Defence · Uttar Pradesh (Kanpur)
Total vacancies 32 See official notice for post-wise allocation
- Application window
- Starts 17 Oct 2026 · Last date 13 Nov 2026
- Application fee
- No application fee
- Age limit
- 18 to 27 years as on the last date (relaxation as per Government rules)
At a glance
| Organization | Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), Controllerate of Quality Assurance (General Stores), Ministry of Defence |
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| Job | DGQA Skilled and Semi-Skilled Technician Recruitment 2026 – 32 Posts, CQA (General Stores) Kanpur (Advt CQA(GS)/2026/1) |
| Category | Defence |
| Location | Uttar Pradesh (Kanpur) |
| Total posts / vacancies | 32 |
| Post-wise vacancies | Skilled Technician - 11 posts
Semi-Skilled Technician - 21 posts |
| Qualification | Skilled Technician: Class 10 pass with ITI in the relevant trade and 1 year experience. Semi-Skilled Technician: ITI in the relevant trade |
| Age limit | 18 to 27 years as on the last date (relaxation as per Government rules) |
| Pay / salary | Skilled Technician: Pay Level 2, Rs. 19,900 – 63,200. Semi-Skilled Technician: Pay Level 1, Rs. 18,000 – 56,900 |
| Application fee | No application fee |
| Applications open | 17 October 2026 |
| Last date | 13 November 2026 |
| Selection stages | Written exam (100 questions, 100 marks: General Awareness 30, English 30, Numerical Aptitude 40; no negative marking), trade test, medical examination, document verification |
| Application mode | Offline application / by post |
Important dates
| Application start | 2026-10-17 |
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| Last date for receipt, normal areas (5:00 PM) | 2026-11-06 |
| Last date for receipt, eligible remote areas (5:00 PM) | 2026-11-13 |
About this notification
The Directorate General of Quality Assurance, which inspects defence stores and ordnance, invites offline applications for 32 Technician posts (11 Skilled, 21 Semi-Skilled) at CQA (General Stores), Kanpur. Applications go by Registered Post or Speed Post to The Controller, Controllerate of Quality Assurance (General Stores), DGQA Stores Complex, Ashok Path, Meerpur Cantt, Kanpur 208004. The normal deadline (06-11-2026) has passed; 13-11-2026, 5:00 PM applies only to candidates from the notified remote areas. No online application.
Source and update details
| Official website | Open official website |
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| Information updated | 7 November 2026 |