About Food Corporation of India Recruitment 2026
Food Corporation of India has officially announced the recruitment process for Watchman Recruitment in Uttarakhand Region 2017. A total of 47 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Uttarakhand.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 15/11/2017.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 25 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details â Total 47 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watchman | 47 | Class 8 Passed | â |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 15/11/2017 |
| Exam Date | 18/02/2018 |
| Application Last Date | 14/12/2017 |
| Application Fee Last Date | 14/12/2017 |
| Offline Payment Last Date | 15/12/2017 |
| Admit Card Available | 06/02/2018 |
Application Fee
| General | 300 |
| OBC | 300 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2017 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 8 Passed in any board
Selection Process
Written Examination
Physical Test
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Food Corporation of India â the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Watchman Recruitment in Uttarakhand Region 2017.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for the FCI Uttarakhand Watchman post?
The last date to apply online is 14 December 2017.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC category candidates is INR 300.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
No, the application fee is INR 0 for SC, ST, PwD, and all category female candidates.
What is the eligibility qualification for the Watchman post?
Candidates must have passed Class 8 from any recognized board.
What is the age limit for applying to the Watchman post?
The age limit is 18 to 25 years as on 01 August 2017.
When was the written examination held?
The written examination was held on 18 February 2018.
When will the admit card for the Physical Test be available?
The admit card for the Physical Test was available from 06 February 2018.
What are the physical standards for the Physical Test?
For males: 800-meter race in 3 minutes, Long Jump 3.00 meters, High Jump 1.0 meter. For females: 600-meter race in 3 minutes, Long Jump 2.5 meters, High Jump 0.75 meter.
How many vacancies are there for the Watchman post in Uttarakhand?
There are a total of 47 vacancies for the Watchman post.
What is the selection process for the Watchman post?
The selection process includes a Written Examination followed by a Physical Test.
Can I pay the application fee offline?
Yes, the last date for offline payment of the application fee is 15 December 2017.
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include Class 8 Marksheet, Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate, Disability Certificate (if applicable), ID Proof, Date of Birth Proof, and Application Fee Payment Receipt.
Where can I download the admit card for the Physical Test?
The admit card for the Physical Test can be downloaded from the official website link provided in the notification.
Is there any relaxation in the age limit for reserved categories?
The provided data does not mention any age relaxation details for reserved categories.
What is the exam mode for the written examination?
The exam mode for the written examination is not explicitly mentioned in the notification.