Ordnance Factory Dehu Road (OFDR), located in Pune, Maharashtra, has recently announced a recruitment drive for the position of Tenure Based DBW (Danger Building Worker). The recruitment aims to fill 169 vacancies for DBW personnel on a contract basis, with the possibility of extension based on factory requirements and individual performance. Interested candidates, especially those who are Ex-Apprentices of Attendant Operator Chemical Plant (AOCP) trade, are encouraged to apply for this opportunity. The deadline for submitting applications is February 7, 2025.
Overview of OF Dehu Road DBW Recruitment 2025
- Total Vacancies: 169
- Location: Ordnance Factory Dehu Road, Pune, Maharashtra
- Tenure: Contract basis (extendable up to 4 years based on performance)
- Application Mode: Offline
- Last Date to Apply: 7th February 2025
Important Dates to Remember
- Advertisement Date: 18th January 2025 (Published in Employment News)
- Last Date to Apply: 7th February 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST candidates: 5 years
- OBC (NCL) candidates: 3 years
- Ex-servicemen: Military service period plus 3 years
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must be Ex-Apprentices of AOCP (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant) trade under the NCTVT (National Council for Vocational Training) scheme.
- These apprentices must have been trained in either Ordnance Factories or Government or Private Organizations.
- Candidates who have completed their training from Government ITIs with AOCP (NCTVT) certification are also eligible.
Job Responsibilities of DBW (Danger Building Worker)
The role of a Danger Building Worker (DBW) involves working in potentially hazardous environments within the ordnance factory. This includes working with explosive materials, chemicals, and other dangerous substances under strict safety protocols. The personnel are expected to follow all safety measures to ensure the secure handling of volatile materials and to assist in the smooth operation of factory processes.
Salary and Benefits
The selected candidates will receive the following:
- Basic Pay: ₹19,900 per month
- Dearness Allowance (DA): As per the government norms (subject to change).
This salary package is designed to be competitive for the position, and candidates will be eligible for various allowances as per government rules during their tenure.
Selection Process
The selection process for DBW personnel will consist of two key stages:
- Merit-Based Selection:
- Based on the marks scored in the NCTVT examination (National Council for Vocational Training).
- Trade Test/Practical Test:
- A trade test or practical test will be conducted to evaluate the candidates’ technical proficiency and their ability to perform the job in real-life situations.
- The test will assess the candidate’s skills and knowledge in handling dangerous materials and machinery.
General Instructions
- Application Fee: No application fee is required for this recruitment process.
- Age Relaxation: Age relaxation will be provided as per the government’s reservation rules.
- Incomplete Applications: Any application with missing details or documents will be rejected.
- No TA/DA: Candidates called for selection tests are not entitled to any TA/DA.
- Medical Fitness: The final selection will be contingent upon the candidate passing the medical fitness examination.
- No Guarantee of Employment: The contract does not guarantee permanent employment at the Ordnance Factory.
- Decisions are Final: The decision of the Ordnance Factory Dehu Road regarding selection is final and binding.
- Canvassing: Candidates engaging in canvassing or using external influence will be disqualified.
