About Army Ordnance Corps Recruitment 2026
Army Ordnance Corps has officially announced the recruitment process for Army Ordnance Corps Various Post Recruitment 2017. A total of 818 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across India (All India).
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on December 2017.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 Years to 27 Years for Medical Assistant & CMD, 25 Years for All Other Post 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 โ Total 818 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material Assistant | 11 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream OR Diploma in Material Management OR Diploma in Engineering in Any Stream | โ |
| Lower Divisional Clerk | 110 | 10+2 with Computer Typing in English @ 35 wpm / Hindi @ 30 wpm | โ |
| Fireman | 61 | Class 10 with Height 165 Cms, Chest 81-85 Cms, Weight 50 Kg, Run 1.6 Km in 6 Minute | โ |
| Cook | 5 | Class 10 with Diploma in Cooking | โ |
| Steno Grade-II | 2 | 10+2 Passed with Dictation 10 mts @ 80 wpm and Transcription 50 mts English, 65 mts Hindi | โ |
| Tradesman Mate | 561 | Class 10 Passed from Any Recognized Board | โ |
| Vender | 3 | โ | โ |
| Safaiwala | 26 | Class 10 Passed with One Year Experience in Respected Trade | โ |
| Barber | 1 | โ | โ |
| Messenger | 14 | โ | โ |
| Gardner | 1 | โ | โ |
| Female Searcher | 4 | โ | โ |
| Washerman | 2 | โ | โ |
| Armourer | 2 | Class 10 and Certificate in Specified Trade OR Defence Services Tradesman Course and 3 Year Experience | โ |
| Telephone Operator | 2 | Class 10 with English and Handling in PBX Board and Spoken English | โ |
| CMD (OG) | 2 | Class 10 with Driving License for Heavy Vehicle and 3 Years Experience | โ |
| Saddler | 1 | Class 10 with Proficiency in Trade | โ |
| Fitter (MV) | 1 | Class 10 with Certificate from ITI in Related Trade OR 3 Year Training OR Experience | โ |
| Tin & Copper Smith | 1 | โ | โ |
| Vehicle Mech | 1 | โ | โ |
| Tailor | 1 | โ | โ |
| Carpenter & Joiner | 3 | โ | โ |
| Electrician | 2 | โ | โ |
| Painter & Decorator | 1 | โ | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | December 2017 |
| Exam Date | Notified Soon |
| Last Date To Apply | 26/12/2017 |
| Last Date To Complete Form | 26/12/2017 |
Application Fee
| General | 0/- |
| OBC | 0/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years for Medical Assistant & CMD, 25 Years for All Other Post Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 26/12/2017 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Experience Required: 3 Year Experience for CMD (OG), Armourer, and Fitter (MV) posts; One Year Experience in Respected Trade for Safaiwala post
Language Requirement: English and Hindi for Steno Grade-II post; English and Handling in PBX Board and Spoken English for Telephone Operator post
Typing Requirement: Computer Typing in English @ 35 wpm / Hindi @ 30 wpm for Lower Divisional Clerk post
Selection Process
Written Exam
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Skill Test/Typing Test (as applicable)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | 165 Cms for Fireman post |
| Chest Measurement | 81-85 Cms for Fireman post |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Army Ordnance Corps โ https://www.sarkariresult.com.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Army Ordnance Corps Various Post Recruitment 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 Army Ordnance Corps Various Post Recruitment 2017?
The last date to apply online is 26 December 2017.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category (General, OBC, SC, ST).
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for applying to these posts?
The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age is 27 years for Medical Assistant & CMD posts and 25 years for all other posts as on 26 December 2017.
What are the educational qualifications required for the Material Assistant post?
Candidates need a Bachelor Degree in Any Stream OR Diploma in Material Management OR Diploma in Engineering in Any Stream.
What is the typing speed requirement for the Lower Divisional Clerk post?
Candidates must have Computer Typing in English at 35 words per minute or Hindi at 30 words per minute.
What are the physical requirements for the Fireman post?
Candidates must have a height of 165 cm, chest size of 81-85 cm, weight of 50 kg, and run 1.6 km in 6 minutes.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
Required documents include passport size photograph, signature, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), experience certificate, driving license (for CMD posts), ITI certificate (for Fitter posts), typing certificate (for Lower Divisional Clerk), dictation and transcription certificate (for Steno Grade-II), and medical fitness certificate.
When will the exam date be notified?
The exam date will be notified soon as per the official notification.
What is the total number of vacancies available in this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies is 818.
What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection process includes Written Exam, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), Skill Test/Typing Test (as applicable), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Are there any relaxation in age limit for reserved categories?
The notification does not specify any age relaxation details for reserved categories.
What is the eligibility criteria for the Steno Grade-II post?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Dictation 10 minutes at 80 words per minute and Transcription 50 minutes in English or 65 minutes in Hindi.
What is the eligibility criteria for the CMD (OG) post?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 with a Driving License for Heavy Vehicle and 3 years of experience.
What is the eligibility criteria for the Fitter (MV) post?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 with a Certificate from ITI in Related Trade OR 3 years of Training OR Experience.
Where can I download the admit card for the exam?
The admit card can be downloaded from the official website https://www.sarkariresult.com/download-admit-card.
Is there any experience required for the Safaiwala post?
Yes, candidates must have one year of experience in the respective trade.