| Recruiting Authority: | Army Ordnance Corps (AOC), Ministry of Defence, Government of India |
|---|---|
| Name of the Post: | Tradesman Mate, Fireman, JOA, MTS & Material Assistant |
| Advertisement No.: | AOC/CRC/2026/AUG |
| About Recruiting Agency: | The Army Ordnance Corps (AOC) is an organisation under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, responsible for the supply, storage and management of arms, ammunition, equipment and other stores required by the Indian Army. The recruitment for these Group ‘C’ civilian posts is conducted through the Central Recruitment Cell (CRC), Army Ordnance Corps Centre, Secunderabad. |
| About Recruitment: | Army Ordnance Corps (AOC) has invited online applications for 2,615 Group ‘C’ civilian posts including Tradesman Mate, Fireman, JOA, MTS & Material Assistant. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official AOC recruitment portal. Selection will be based on the prescribed written examination and applicable skill/physical tests. |
Army Ordnance Corps (AOC)
Army Ordnance Corps (AOC) Group C Recruitment 2026
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| • Application Start Date: 24 Aug 2026 • Application Last Date: 23 Sep 2026 (Up to 23:59 Hrs.) • Payment Last Date: 23 Sep 2026 • Admit Card: October 2026 • Exam Date: November 2026 • Result Date: Notify Soon | • General / OBC / EWS: ₹0/- • SC / ST: ₹0/- Fee can be paid online through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI or SBI E-Challan. |
| Age Limit (As on 23-09-2026) |
| Name of Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Tradesman Mate | 18–25 Years |
| Fireman | 18–25 Years |
| Junior Office Assistant (JOA) | 18–25 Years |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 18–25 Years |
| Material Assistant | 18–27 Years |
| Total Vacant Posts – 2615 |
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tradesman Mate | 728 | 183 | 483 | 270 | 135 | 1,799 |
| Fireman | 210 | 52 | 140 | 78 | 40 | 520 |
| Junior Office Assistant (JOA) | 42 | 10 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 104 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 58 | 14 | 38 | 21 | 11 | 142 |
| Material Assistant | 20 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 50 |
| Total | 1,058 | 264 | 703 | 393 | 197 | 2,615 |
| Essential Educational Qualification |
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Tradesman Mate | • 10th Pass from a recognized Board. |
| Fireman | • 10th Pass from a recognized Board. |
| Junior Office Assistant (JOA) | • 12th Pass from a recognized Board + Typing speed: 35 wpm in English / 30 wpm in Hindi on computer. |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | • 10th Pass from a recognized Board. |
| Material Assistant | • Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University OR Diploma in Material Management from a recognized Institution OR Diploma in Engineering in any discipline from a recognized Institution. |
| Required Docs to ‘Fill Your Forms‘ |
| Documents List | 1. 10th Marksheet 2. Graduation Marksheet 3. Aadhaar Card (otp varification) 4. Live Photo (Upload) 5. Signature (Upload) 6. Email-id (otp) & Mobile Number (otp) 7. Latest Category Certificate Issued by Central Government. (Certificate must be issued on or after 01 April 2025) |
| Don’t Forget to See (Help Yourself) | |
| Special Comment |
| Photo | • Photograph should be Live, passport-style colour image with a clear view of the face. • Make sure that the picture is in colour, taken against a light-coloured, preferably white, background. • If you wear glasses make sure that there are no reflections and your eyes can be clearly seen. • Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable |
| Signature | • The applicant has to sign on white paper with Black Ink pen. • Signature (NOT IN CAPITAL LETTERS) uploaded should be of appropriate size and clearly visible. • Size of file should be between 30kb – 49kb |
| Salary (Basic Pay / Pay Scale / Compensation / Emoluments) |
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Tradesman Mate | Level-1 | ₹18,000–56,900 |
| Fireman | Level-2 | ₹19,900–63,200 |
| Junior Office Assistant (JOA) | Level-2 | ₹19,900–63,200 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | Level-1 | ₹18,000–56,900 |
| Material Assistant | Level-5 | ₹29,200–92,300 |
| Steps to Apply the Form | |
| 1. Create a login from the link given below. 2. Fill in the details asked in the form with the help of details given by the FYF Team. 3. Upload Photo & Signature. 4. Please preview the form carefully before submitting. 5. Submit the form if all details are correct and pay the fee. 6. Take a printout of the form. |
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