About Indian Army Recruitment 2026
Indian Army has officially announced a recruitment drive for ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC Civilian Recruitment 2023. There are 236 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in Bangalore. The official notification is available on www.indianarmy.nic.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications offline through the official portal. the application window opens on 22/04/2023. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18 Years–25 Years years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 236 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook | 2 | Class 10th High School with knowledge of Indian Cooking and Proficiency in trade | — |
| Civilian Catering Instructor | 19 | Class 10th High School with Diploma or Certificate in catering and 1 Year Experience | — |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 5 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India with English Typing 35 WPM | — |
| Tradesman Mate (Labour) | 109 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India with proficient in trade work | — |
| Tin Smith | 8 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India with proficient in trade work | — |
| Barber | 3 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India with proficient in trade work | — |
| MTS (Chowkidar) | 17 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India | — |
| Civilian Motor Driver | 37 | Class 10th High School with Heavy and Light Driving License and 2 Year Experience | — |
| Cleaner | 5 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India with proficient in trade work | — |
| Vehicle Mechanic | 12 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India with reading number and names of tools and vehicles both in English and Hindi and 1 Year Experience | — |
| Painter | 3 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India with Knowledge of Following Trade Work | — |
| Carpenter | 11 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India | — |
| Moulder | 1 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India | — |
| Fireman | 1 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India | — |
| Fire Engine Driver | 4 | Class 10th High School in Any Recognized Board in India with proficient in trade work and 3 Year Experience | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 22/04/2023 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 13/05/2023 |
| Last Date For Complete Form | 13/05/2023 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 0/- |
| OBC | 0/- |
| EWS | 0/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 13/05/2023 |
| Relaxation (DRIVER POST) | Maximum Age: 30 Years. Age relaxation applicable as per government rules. |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post: Class 10th High School or 10+2 Intermediate Exam or Diploma/Certificate in catering or Heavy/Light Driving License with experience as per post requirement.
Experience Required: Varies by post: 1 Year, 2 Year, 3 Year, or no experience required.
Typing Requirement: English Typing 35 WPM for Lower Division Clerk (LDC) post.
Selection Process
Application Screening
Written Exam/Trade Test
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Army — https://www.indianarmy.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC Civilian Recruitment 2023.
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 offline 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 are the important dates for ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC Civilian Recruitment 2023?
Application Start: 22/04/2023
Exam Date: As per Schedule
What is the minimum educational qualification for ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC Civilian Recruitment 2023?
Varies by post: Class 10th High School or 10+2 Intermediate Exam or Diploma/Certificate in catering or Heavy/Light Driving License with experience as per post requirement.
What is the age limit for ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC Civilian Recruitment 2023?
Minimum Age: 18 Years years.
Maximum Age: 25 Years years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC Civilian Recruitment 2023?
General: 0/-
OBC: 0/-
EWS: 0/-
SC: 0/-
ST: 0/-
What is the selection process for ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC Civilian Recruitment 2023?
Application Screening
Written Exam/Trade Test
Document Verification
Medical Examination
What is the last date to apply for ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC Civilian Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply offline is 13/05/2023.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS).
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for applying to ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC posts?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 25 years as on 13/05/2023. For Driver posts, the maximum age is 30 years.
What are the educational qualifications required for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) post?
Candidates need 10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized board in India with English Typing speed of 35 WPM.
How many vacancies are there for the Tradesman Mate (Labour) post?
There are 109 vacancies for the Tradesman Mate (Labour) post.
What documents are required to be attached with the application form?
Required documents include Class 10th/12th Marksheet, Diploma/Certificate (if applicable), Driving License (for Driver posts), Experience Certificate, Age Proof, Caste Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), Passport Size Photograph, Self-Addressed Envelope with Stamp, and the duly filled and signed application form.
Where should I send the completed application form?
The completed application form should be sent to: The Presiding Officer, Civilian Direct Recruitment Board, CHQ, ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC/ASC Centre (North)-1 ATC, Agram Post, Bangalore -07.
Is there any typing test for the LDC post?
Yes, candidates for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) post must have English Typing speed of 35 WPM.
What is the selection process for ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC posts?
The selection process includes Application Screening, Written Exam/Trade Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Are there any relaxations in age limit for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Army ASC Centre South ATC 2 Various Post Exam 2023 Recruitment Rules. Specific details are not mentioned in the notification.
What is the exam date for ASC Centre (South) – 2 ATC Recruitment 2023?
The exam date will be as per schedule and will be intimated later. Admit cards will be available before the exam.
Can I apply online for this recruitment?
No, the application mode is offline. Candidates must send the completed application form by post.
What is the qualification required for the Civilian Motor Driver post?
Candidates need Class 10th High School with Heavy and Light Driving License and 2 years of experience.
Is there any experience required for the Cook post?
The notification mentions 'knowledge of Indian Cooking and Proficiency in trade' but does not specify formal experience. Class 10th pass is the minimum qualification.
What is the total number of vacancies in this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies is 236 across various posts.