HQ Southern Command, Ordnance Branch, Pune, PIN – 411001 invites applications from Indian Nationals to fill up the following Group ‘C’ vacancies of civilian posts through direct Central Recruitment basis for ordnance units of Southern Command of Army. The Online Registration Portal which is open 05 Days after the publication of this advertisement in Employment News Paper dated 16 – 22 December 2017 Issue.
Post Name |
No of Vacancies |
Material Assistant |
11 |
Lower Division Clerk |
110 |
Fireman |
61 |
Cook |
05 |
Steno Grade II |
02 |
Tradesman Mate |
561 |
Safaiwala |
26 |
Messanger |
14 |
Washerman |
02 |
Gardner |
01 |
Female Searcher |
04 |
Armourer |
02 |
Tele Operator |
02 |
CMD (OG) |
02 |
Saddler |
01 |
Fitter (MV) |
01 |
Vender |
03 |
Barber |
01 |
Tin & Copper Smith |
01 |
Vehicle Mech |
01 |
Tailor |
01 |
Painter & Decorator |
01 |
Carpenter & joiner |
03 |
Electrician |
02 |
Age Limit (as on crucial date): 18 to 27 Years for the post of Material Assistant and CMD (OG) posts. 18 to 25 Years for General for all other posts. Age Relaxation as per Govt. Rules.
Pay Scale: (as per 7th Pay Commission): ₹ 5200 – 20000 with Grade pay ₹ 1800 (For Barber, Tradesman Mate, Safaiwala, Messenger, Washerman, Gardner, Female Searcher posts) / ₹ 2400 (For Sten) / ₹ 2800 (For Material Assistant) / ₹ 1900 (for all other posts).
Essential Qualifications:
Material Assistant (Supdt Store) -> Graduate Degree in any discipline from any recognised university or Diploma in Material Management or Diploma in Engineering in any Discipline from any recognised Institute.
LDC -> Matric with 12th class pass or equivalent from recognised Board or University. English typing @35 w.p.m. on computer or Hindi typing @ 30 w.p.m on computer (35 words per minute and 30 words per minute corresponding to 10500/9000 KDPH on an average of 5 key depressions for each word.
Telephone Operator Grade-II -> Matriculation or equivalent with English as compulsory subject. Proficiency in handling in PBX Board and fluency in spoken English.
Steno Grade-II -> Matric with 12th class pass or equivalent from recognised Board or University. Skill Test Norms:- Dictation: 10 mts @ 80 w.p.m. Transcription: 50 mts (Eng), 65 mts (Hindi).
Fireman –> Matriculation Pass. Must be physically fit and capable of performing strenuous duties and must have passed the test.
Cook -> Matriculation or equivalent from recognised Board. Diploma in cooking from any recognised Institute e.g. ITI/Vocational College.
Tradesman Mate / Vendor -> Matriculation from recognised Board (on computer).
Safaiwala, Messenger, Gardner & Female Searcher, Washerman -> Matriculation from recognised Board or University. Conversant with the duties of the respective trades with one year‟s experience in the trade.
Armourer -> Matriculation pass from recognised Board and ertificate from a recognised Technical Training Institute in the specified trade or equivalent Defence services tradesman courses and 03 years’ experience in the trade.
Barber -> Matriculation pass or equivalent from recognised Board with proficiency in Barber‟s trade job with one year experience in the trade.
For all other Posts -> Matriculation pass from recognised Board. Certificate in the trade from a recognised ITI or 03 years training or experience of actual work in the trade or allied trade in a Govt workshop or in a private firm of repute.
Selection Process: Candidates shortlisted on the basis of their performance in Physical/ Practical/ Skill tests and Written Examination. Candidates who qualify will be recommended for appointment by Recruiting Authority subject to availability of vacancies. The physical/ practical/ skill tests will be qualifying in nature.
Scheme of Written Exam: [Time Duration – 02 Hours (20 Minutes extra for Visually Handicapped candidates)]
Subject |
Maximum Marks |
General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions) |
25 |
Numerical Aptitude (25 questions) |
25 |
General English & General Awareness (50 questions) |
50 |
Specialized Topic (50 questions) |
50 |
How to Apply: Candidates must apply online through Southern Command (Ordnance) (AOC Recruitment) Portal. Apply within 21 days from the date publication of the advertisement and admit card will be issued automatically to candidate by the website/software pkg based on their application, scanned copies of qualification, photo, signature etc. i.e. Online registration of application will be open from 20/12/2017 to 10/01/2018.