Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Recruitment 2026
Small Information :
Cordite Factory Aruvankadu, a unit of Munitions India Limited located in The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, has released an official notification for Cordite Factory Recruitment 2026. The recruitment is for 50 Tenure Based CPW Personnel (Skilled) posts on a contract basis.
Candidates who have passed 10th standard or ITI are eligible to apply. The offline application process starts on 24 January 2026 and will close on 07 February 2026. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications offline through the official website ddpdoo.gov.in.
The selected candidates will be engaged initially for a period of one year, which may be extended up to a maximum of four years depending on organizational requirements and individual performance.
Applicants are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, trade requirements, selection process, and application procedure before submitting the offline application for Cordite Factory Vacancy 2026.
Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Recruitment 2026
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 24 January 2026
- Online Application Last Date: 07 February 2026
- Notification / Advertisement Published:
- As per Employment News (refer official PDF)
- Application Start Date:
- From the date of first appearance in Employment News
- Last Date to Apply:
- 15 days from the date of first appearance in Employment News
- (If the last date falls on a holiday, the next working day will be considered)
- Trade Test / Practical Test:
- Dates will be intimated via email to shortlisted candidates
- Document Verification:
- To be conducted after the Trade Test, in order of merit
Application Fee
- For Candidates: Nil
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years (for General candidates)
- Age Relaxation
- SC / ST: 5 years (for reserved posts)
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years (for reserved posts)
- Ex-Servicemen: Length of military service rendered plus 3 years
Total Post
50 Posts
Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Tenure Based CPW Personnel |
| Post Name | Total Vacancy 2026 | Category Wise Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Tenure Based CPW Personnel (Skilled) | 50 | UR-22, OBC-13, SC-7, ST-3, EWS-5, Ex-Servicemen-5 (Horizontal) |
| Total | 50 | — |
| Eligibility Criteria Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Recruitment 2026 |
Essential Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th class) along with NAC/NTC issued by NCTVT (now NCVT) from Government / Government-affiliated private institutes / Government ITIs.
Preferred Trade
- AOCP (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant)
Candidates holding AOCP (NCVT) certification will be given preference.
Feeder Trades
(Applicable if AOCP candidates are not available)
- IMCP
- MMCP
- LACP
- PPO
- Fitter General
- Machinist
- Turner
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Electrician
- Electronic Mechanic
- Boiler Attendant
- Mechanic Industrial Electronics
- Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic
Desirable Qualification
- Candidates with training or experience in Ordnance Factories, particularly in the manufacturing and handling of military explosives and ammunition, will be preferred.
Training Note
The duration of training will vary depending on the trade category, as mentioned in the official notification.
Selected candidates may be required to undergo mandatory in-house training on safe handling of explosives, safety norms, and operational Do’s & Don’ts.
Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Recruitment 2026
How To Apply Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Recruitment 2026
- Application Submission Steps
Download & Print Application Form
Download the application form and take a printout. Fill in all details in BLOCK LETTERS.
Attach Required Documents
Enclose self-attested copies of all required certificates along with one extra self-attested passport-size photograph.
Envelope Superscription
Clearly write on the top of the envelope:
“APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF TENURE BASED CPW PERSONNEL ON CONTRACT BASIS”
Send Hard Copy (Mandatory)
Forward the completed application along with enclosures to the address mentioned below so as to reach on or before the last date.
Send Soft Copy (Mandatory)
Email the scanned copy of the complete application set (application form + documents) to the official email ID.
(Email is only for receipt of applications, not for queries.)
Important Note
Both hard copy and soft copy of the application must be received on or before the closing date.
Applications will be rejected if the hard copy is not received in time, even if the email is sent.
Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Recruitment 2026
Postal Address (Hard Copy)
The Chief General Manager
Cordite Factory,
Aruvankadu, The Nilgiris District,
Tamil Nadu – 643 202
Email Address (Soft Copy)
cfacpw7@gmail.com
(Only for receipt of applications; not for queries)
Documents Required
Self-attested proof of Date of Birth
Self-attested educational qualification certificates
NCVT (NTC) certificate and marksheet (mandatory)
NCVT (NAC) certificate and marksheet (if applicable)
Experience certificate (if any)
Caste Certificate / OBC (NCL) Undertaking / EWS Certificate (as applicable)
Two self-attested passport-size photographs
(one pasted on the application form and one extra enclosed)
| Mode Of Selection Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Recruitment 2026 |
| Shortlisting / Cut-off: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the marks obtained in NCVT. The cut-off marks will be decided by the factory. Trade Test / Practical Test: Eligible shortlisted candidates will be called to appear for the Trade / Practical Test. Merit List: The final merit list will be prepared based on combined marks with the following weightage: NCVT Marks: 80% Trade Test Marks: 20% Document Verification: Candidates will be called for document verification in order of merit, limited to the number of notified vacancies. Additional candidates may be called in case of rejection or non-joining. |
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Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Recruitment 2026