Updated 10 February 2026 05:04 PM
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Indian Army 7002 EME Bn has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Lower Division Clerk Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offlinethrough the official Indian Army 7002 EME Bn website. The last date to submit the application form is 27-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the Indian Army 7002 EME Bn Lower Division Clerk Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offlineapplication form.
Quick Overview
Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Pass in 12th Class:From a recognized Board or University
- Typing Speed Requirement (Mandatory):
- 35 words per minute (WPM) in English on computer, OR
- 30 words per minute in Hindi on computer
- (35 WPM English = 10,500 Key Depressions Per Hour (KDPH))
- (30 WPM Hindi = 9,000 Key Depressions Per Hour (KDPH))
Age Limit
- General Age Limit:18 to 25 years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST:5 years relaxation (Upper limit: 30 years)
- OBC (Non-creamy layer):3 years relaxation (Upper limit: 28 years)
- Person with Benchmark Disability:10 years relaxation (Upper limit: 35 years)
- PWD SC/ST:15 years relaxation (Upper limit: 40 years)
- PWD OBC:13 years relaxation (Upper limit: 38 years)
- Ex-Serviceman (ESM):Resultant age (after deducting period of service) should not exceed 28 years
- Departmental Candidates:Up to 40 years (45 years for SC/ST)
- Widows/Divorced/Separated Women:Up to 35 years (40 years for SC/ST)
Salary & Pay Scale
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Step 1: Application Shortlisting– Applications screened based on Essential Qualifications
- Step 2: Admit Cards– Issued to shortlisted candidates
- Step 3: Written Examination(Offline OMR Based)
- Type: Objective Multiple Choice
- Total Marks: 150
- Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: -0.25 for each wrong answer
- Language: Bilingual (English & Hindi)
- Examination Syllabus for LDC:
- Part-I: General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 Marks, 25 Questions)
- Part-II: General Awareness (25 Marks, 25 Questions)
- Part-III: General English (50 Marks, 50 Questions)
- Part-IV: Numerical Aptitude (50 Marks, 50 Questions)
- Step 4: Document Verification & Biometric– On first day of reporting
- Step 5: Physical Test (if applicable)– Where required
- Step 6: Skill Test (if applicable)– Where required
- Merit-Based Selection– Based on written examination and document verification
How to Apply
- Download Application Form:Get the prescribed format from indianarmy.nic.in
- Fill Application:Type the application on A4 size paper as per prescribed format
- Prepare Self-Addressed Envelope:10.5 cm × 25 cm envelope with postal stamp of ₹5
- Attach Documents:Self-attested photocopies of:
- Matriculation/12th Standard Board certificate (proof of age & qualification)
- Aadhaar card
- Mark sheets (all semesters/years)
- Desirable qualification certificate (if any)
- Reservation certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable
- Disability certificate (for PwD candidates)
- Discharge certificate (for Ex-servicemen)
- No Objection Certificate – NOC (Government servants only)
- Court judgment/decree (for widows/divorced women)
- Address proof (utility bill/voter ID)
- Two self-attested photographs (4×6 cm) with name & parent’s name on back
- Include Email & Mobile:Valid email ID and Aadhaar-linked mobile number (mandatory)
- Superscribe Envelope:Write “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF LOWER DIVISION CLERK” on top
- Send by Post:Ordinary post to:
7002 EME Battalion,
PIN-907002,
C/o 56 APO, India - Deadline:Application must be received (not posted) by the last date
Important Instructions
- Application Fee:Only postal stamp of ₹5 on self-addressed envelope (No application fee)
- Only Indian Nationals:Can apply for this position
- No Online Application:Offline postal application only
- No Hand Delivery:Only postal submission accepted
- Email ID Mandatory:Keep valid email active for 1 year for communication
- Aadhaar-Linked Mobile:Provide authentic Aadhaar-linked phone number
- Incomplete Applications:Will be rejected summarily
- Wrong Information:False information leads to rejection at any stage
- Government Servants:Must submit NOC from employer
- Reserved Category Certificate:Required for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/ESM/PwD candidates
Indian Army 7002 EME Bn Lower Division Clerk Important Links
Indian Army 7002 EME Bn Lower Division Clerk Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What are the eligibility requirements for Lower Division Clerk in Indian Army?
Candidates must pass 12th class from recognized board and possess typing speed of 35 WPM in English or 30 WPM in Hindi on computer. Age should be between 18-25 years (with relaxation for reserved categories).
Q2. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The general age limit is 18-25 years. SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation (28 years), OBC gets 3 years (28 years). Ex-servicemen, PwD, widows/divorced women get specific relaxations. Departmental candidates can apply up to 40 years (45 for SC/ST).
Q3. What is the salary for Lower Division Clerk?
The salary is Pay Matrix Level-2 (₹5,200 – ₹20,200) with Grade Pay of ₹1,900. This is a permanent government position with DA, HRA, medical benefits, pension, and other statutory benefits.
Q4. Is this a permanent job or contractual?
This is a permanent government service position in the Indian Army. After 15 years of service, candidates become eligible for pension benefits.
Q5. What is the selection process?
Selection involves: (1) Application Shortlisting, (2) Issuance of Admit Cards, (3) Offline OMR-based Written Examination (150 marks, 2 hours), (4) Document Verification & Biometric, (5) Physical/Skill Tests if applicable, and (6) Merit-based final selection.
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