Ordnance Factory Kanpur has released a new recruitment notification for 151 vacancies for the posts of Machinist and Examiner. This recruitment provides a great opportunity for candidates who have completed ITI in relevant trades and are looking for government jobs in the defence manufacturing sector.
The factory works under the Ministry of Defence and is responsible for producing equipment and materials for the Indian Armed Forces. Eligible candidates can apply for these posts through the prescribed application process mentioned in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for these posts must fulfill the following educational requirements:
Applicants must have passed 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
Candidates should also possess ITI / NCVT / NCTVT certificate in the relevant trade such as Machinist or related technical trades.
Preference may be given to candidates who have completed apprenticeship training in ordnance factories or similar government units.
Age Limit
Criteria
Age
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
35 Years
Age Relaxation
Category
Relaxation
SC / ST
5 Years
OBC
3 Years
PwBD
As per Government Rules
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancies
Machinist
116
Examiner
35
Total
151 Posts
Technical Trades(Examiner)
Trade
Vacancies
Examiner (Engineering)
14
Electroplater
1
Machinist
3
Heat Treatment Operator
3
Fitter General
2
Electrician / Wireman
8
Welder
4
Total
35
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General / OBC
₹100/-
SC / ST / Female
Nil / Exempted
Salary
Selected candidates will receive salary according to government pay rules.
Post
Salary
Machinist
₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (Level-2 Pay Matrix)
Examiner
₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (Level-2 Pay Matrix)
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release
March 2026
Application Start
March 2026
Last Date to Apply
08 April 2026
Exam / Trade Test
To Be Announced
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the following stages:
Written Examination
Trade Test / Practical Test
Document Verification
Medical Examination
How to Apply
Follow the steps below to apply for the recruitment:
Visit the official website of the Ordnance Factory or the recruitment portal.
Download the official notification and application form.
Fill in all the required personal and educational details correctly.
Attach required documents such as educational certificates, ID proof, and photographs.
Submit the completed application form through the prescribed mode before the deadline.