Army MES Recruitment 2025: Over 41,000 Posts Announced for 10th & 12th Pass Candidates
A significant new recruitment drive has been announced by the Army MES for the year 2025, offering a total of over 41,000 positions. This presents a golden opportunity for eligible candidates across India. The recruitment is open to both male and female applicants from all states, who can apply through the online method. Comprehensive information regarding salary, age limits, selection procedures, and physical requirements is now available.
Total Vacancies and Post Breakdown
The Army MES Recruitment 2025 features a substantial 41,822 total vacancies across various roles. The detailed breakdown of posts includes:
- Mate: 27,920 Posts
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 11,316 Posts
- Storekeeper: 1,026 Posts
- Draftsman: 944 Posts
- Architect Cardia Group A: 44 Posts
- Barrack Store Officer: 120 Posts
- Supervisor Storekeeper: 534 Posts
Eligibility Criteria: Education Qualification
The minimum educational qualification for this recruitment is 10th pass. However, specific posts may require higher qualifications. Candidates with 10th pass, 12th pass, Intermediate, or Graduate degrees are encouraged to apply online. The post-wise educational requirements are as follows:
- Mate: Matriculation (10th Pass)
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Matriculation (10th Pass)
- Storekeeper: Intermediate (12th Pass) plus Computer Knowledge
- Draftsman: Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Architect Cardia Group A: Bachelor in Architecture
- Barrack Store Officer: Graduation Degree
- Supervisor: Graduation Degree
Candidates are advised to thoroughly check the official notification for precise educational qualifications as per rules for each specific post.
Salary Structure
Successful candidates can expect an attractive salary package. The starting monthly salary is ₹56,000. It is important to note that the salary may vary based on the specific post and applicable rules. For more detailed information regarding the salary structure, candidates should refer to the official notification.
Age Limit Details
The age limit for the Army MES Recruitment 2025 varies depending on the position. For posts such as Mate, MTS, and Storekeeper, the minimum age limit is 18 years, and the maximum age limit is 30 years. For Draftsman, Architect Cardia Group A, Barrack Store Officer, and certain Storekeeper positions, the age limit is set between 21 and 30 years. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Army MES Recruitment 2025 is structured to identify suitable candidates through multiple stages. The steps involved are:
- Written Examination: Candidates will first undergo an OMR-based written examination.
- Skill Test / Trade Test: This stage will assess the practical skills relevant to the applied post.
- Medical Examination: Qualified candidates will proceed to a medical examination.
- Document Verification: All necessary documents will be verified.
- Final Selection: Upon successful completion of all stages, candidates will be allotted their respective posts.
For further details regarding the selection process, candidates should consult the official notification.
Application Fees
The application fees for the Army MES Recruitment 2025 are as follows:
- Candidates belonging to the Unreserved, Backward Category (Non-Creamy Layer), and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) are required to pay an application fee of ₹100 as per rules.
- Candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Physically Handicapped categories are exempted from paying the application fee and can apply free of cost.
It is recommended to check the official notification for complete details regarding application fees.
How to Apply for Army MES Recruitment 2025
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online for the Army MES Recruitment 2025. This recruitment is open to all India male and female candidates. To find information about the recruitment and access the application portal, candidates can visit reputable job update websites. Additionally, one can directly search “Army MES official website” on Google to access the official recruitment portal, where comprehensive details will be available.

