About Food Corporation of India Recruitment 2026
Food Corporation of India has officially announced the recruitment process for Madhya Pradesh Region Watchman Recruitment 2017. A total of 217 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Madhya Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
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 217 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watchman | 217 | Passed Class 8 Exam in Any Recognized School in India | â |
đ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 01/04/2018 |
| Application Begin | 12/10/2017 |
| Last Date Apply Online | 12/11/2017 |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 12/11/2017 |
| Admit Card Available | 13/03/2018 |
Application Fee
| General | 300 |
| OBC | 300 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/10/2017 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed Class 8 Exam in Any Recognized School in India
Selection Process
Physical Eligibility Test
Written Exam
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 https://fci.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Madhya Pradesh Region Watchman 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 the FCI Madhya Pradesh Region Watchman Recruitment 2017?
The last date to apply online for the FCI Madhya Pradesh Region Watchman Recruitment 2017 is 12 November 2017.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is INR 300.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
No, there is no application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates.
What is the eligibility criteria for the Watchman post?
Candidates must have passed Class 8 Exam in any recognized school in India.
What is the age limit for applying to the Watchman post?
The age limit is 18 to 25 years as on 01 October 2017.
When will the admit card for the FCI Watchman exam be available?
The admit card for the FCI Watchman exam will be available from 13 March 2018.
What is the exam date for the FCI Madhya Pradesh Region Watchman Recruitment 2017?
The exam date is 01 April 2018.
How many vacancies are there for the Watchman post in Madhya Pradesh Region?
There are a total of 217 vacancies for the Watchman post in the Madhya Pradesh Region.
What are the physical eligibility requirements for male candidates?
Male candidates must complete a 100 Meter Race in 16 seconds, a 1.6 KM Race in 7 minutes, a Long Jump of 3.65 meters, and a High Jump of 1.2 meters.
What are the physical eligibility requirements for female candidates?
Female candidates must complete a 100 Meter Race in 20 seconds, an 800 Meter Race in 4 minutes, a Long Jump of 2.7 meters, and a High Jump of 0.9 meters.
Where can I download the admit card for the FCI Watchman exam?
You can download the admit card for the FCI Watchman exam from the official website of FCI by clicking on the 'Download Admit Card' link provided in the important links section.
What documents are required to apply for the FCI Watchman post?
Required documents include Class 8 Marksheet, Caste Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, Date of Birth Proof, Identity Proof, Domicile Certificate, Ex-serviceman Certificate (if applicable), and No Objection Certificate (if applicable).
Can I choose my exam center for the FCI Watchman exam?
Yes, you can choose any 3 venue districts in Madhya Pradesh for your exam center from the options provided in the application form.
What is the selection process for the FCI Watchman post?
The selection process includes a Physical Eligibility Test followed by a Written Exam.
Where can I find the official notification for the FCI Madhya Pradesh Region Watchman Recruitment 2017?
You can find the official notification by clicking on the 'Download Notification' link provided in the important links section.