Organization Name: Ministry of Defence, Central Recruitment Cell
Recruitment Unit: Army Ordnance Corps Centre, Secunderabad
Advertisement Number: AOC/CRC/2024/OCT/AOC-03
Total Vacancies: 723 Posts
Job Location: All India (Service Liability Across India)
Application Mode: Offline/Online (based on official release)
Notification Release Date: April 07, 2025
Last Date to Apply: April 30, 2025
General/OBC Candidates: ₹100 (subject to confirmation in official notice)
SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen: No Fee
Payment Mode: Online/Offline (as prescribed in the notification)
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancies
Material Assistant
19
Junior Office Assistant
27
Civil Motor Driver (OG)
04
Tele Operator Grade-II
14
Fireman
247
Carpenter & Joiner
07
Painter & Decorator
05
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
11
Tradesman Mate
389
Total
723
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
Material Assistant: Graduation in any discipline or Diploma in Material Management/Engineering
Junior Office Assistant: 12th Pass with typing speed of 35 WPM in English or 30 WPM in Hindi
Civil Motor Driver: 10th Pass with valid Heavy Motor Vehicle License and 2 years driving experience
Tele Operator Grade-II: 12th Pass with fluency in English and PBX handling experience
Fireman: Matriculation (10th Pass)
Carpenter & Painter: 10th Pass with ITI certificate or proven trade experience
MTS/Tradesman Mate: 10th Pass; preference may be given to candidates with ITI certificate
Age Limit
The age limit for Material Assistant and Civil Motor Driver posts is between 18 and 27 years, meaning applicants must be at least 18 years old and not older than 27 at the time of application.
All Other Posts: 18 to 25 years
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC: 3 years
PwD: Up to 15 years depending on category
Ex-Servicemen: As per Government of India norms
Pay Scale and Salary (As per 7th CPC)
Post Name
Pay Level
Salary Range (INR)
Material Assistant
Level 5
₹29,200 – ₹92,300
JOA, CMD, Tele Op, Fireman, Trades
Level 2
₹19,900 – ₹63,200
MTS, Tradesman Mate
Level 1
₹18,000 – ₹56,900
Selection Process
The selection process will vary depending on the post, and may include:
Written Examination (Objective Type Questions)
Skill Test/Trade Test (for technical posts such as Carpenter, Painter, Driver)
Typing Test (for Junior Office Assistant)
Physical/Medical Test (for Fireman and Driver posts)
Document Verification
Preparation of Final Merit List based on performance
Application Process
Candidates are advised to follow these general steps once the application portal is active:
Visit the official website or recruitment portal of the Ministry of Defence or AOC.
Download and read the official notification thoroughly.
Fill out the application form offline or online as prescribed.
Attach required documents such as educational certificates, identity proof, caste or disability certificate if applicable.
Pay the application fee if applicable via mentioned payment mode.
Submit or send the completed application to the address mentioned in the notification before the closing date.
