About Food Corporation of India Recruitment 2026
Food Corporation of India has invited applications for Watchman Recruitment in Haryana Region 2017. There are 380 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The official notification is available on fci.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 05/11/2017 and the last date to submit applications is 04/12/2017. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18–25 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 380 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watchman | 380 | Passed Class 8 Exam in Any Board | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 05/11/2017 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04/12/2017 |
| Exam Date | Notified Soon |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 04/12/2017 |
| Admit Card Available | Notified Soon |
Application Fee
| General | 250 |
| OBC | 250 |
| 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
Passed Class 8 Exam 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 — https://fci.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Watchman Recruitment in Haryana 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 are the important dates for Watchman Recruitment in Haryana Region 2017?
Last Date to Apply: 04/12/2017
Application Start: 05/11/2017
Exam Date: Notified Soon
What is the minimum educational qualification for Watchman Recruitment in Haryana Region 2017?
Passed Class 8 Exam in Any Board
What is the age limit for Watchman Recruitment in Haryana Region 2017?
Minimum Age: 18 years.
Maximum Age: 25 years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Watchman Recruitment in Haryana Region 2017?
General: 250
OBC: 250
SC: 0
ST: 0
PwD: 0
Female: 0
What is the selection process for Watchman Recruitment in Haryana Region 2017?
Written Examination
Physical Test
What is the last date to apply for the FCI Haryana Watchman Recruitment 2017?
The last date to apply online is 04 December 2017.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is INR 250.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PH/All Category Female candidates?
No, the application fee is INR 0 for SC/ST/PH/All Category Female candidates.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for the Watchman post?
The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 25 years as on 01 August 2017.
What is the educational qualification required for the Watchman post?
Candidates must have passed Class 8 Exam in Any Board.
How many vacancies are available for the Watchman post in Haryana?
There are a total of 380 vacancies for the Watchman post in Haryana.
What is the selection process for the FCI Haryana Watchman Recruitment?
The selection process includes a Written Examination followed by a Physical Test.
What are the physical standards required for male candidates in the Physical Test?
For male candidates, the Physical Test includes a 1600 Meter Race to be completed in 375 seconds, a Long Jump of 3.95 meters (3 chances), and a High Jump of 1.14 meters.
What are the physical standards required for female candidates in the Physical Test?
For female candidates, the Physical Test includes an 800 Meter Race to be completed in 255 seconds, a Long Jump of 2.74 meters (3 chances), and a High Jump of 0.90 meters.
When will the exam date and admit card be notified?
The exam date and admit card availability will be notified soon as per the official announcement.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E Challan.
Where can I apply for the FCI Haryana Watchman Recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of Food Corporation of India (FCI) at https://fci.gov.in.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
Documents required include passport-sized photograph, signature, Class 8 passing certificate, age proof certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, disability certificate (if applicable), educational certificates, experience certificate (if any), and ID proof.
Is there any relaxation in the age limit for reserved category candidates?
The provided notification does not mention any age relaxation details for reserved category candidates.
What is the reservation details for different categories in the Watchman post?
The reservation details are: General - 206, OBC - 102, SC - 72, ST - 0.