Ordinance Factory Chanda Recruitment for Skilled candidates
Ordnance Factory Chanda, a unit of Munitions India Limited under the Ministry of Defence, has invited offline applications from eligible Indian citizens for engagement as Tenure Based Danger Building Worker (DBW) on a contract basis. Initially, candidates will be engaged for one year, which may be extended up to a maximum of four years, including the initial period, depending upon factory requirements and individual performance.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Skill Level | Basic Pay | Total Vacancies |
| Tenure Based Danger Building Worker (DBW) | Skilled | ₹19,900 + DA | 400 |
Category-wise Vacancies
| Category | Vacancies |
| UR | 162 |
| OBC (NCL) | 108 |
| SC | 60 |
| ST | 30 |
| EWS | 40 |
| Ex-Servicemen* | 40 |
| Total | 400 |
*Ex-Servicemen reservation is horizontal.
Important Note
- The post has not been identified for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Therefore, PwBD candidates are not eligible to apply.
- The number of vacancies may increase or decrease depending upon the requirements of Ordnance Factory Chanda.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT.
| Qualification | Trade | Skill Level |
| NAC from NCVT | Attendant Operator Chemical Plant (AOCP) | Skilled |
Feeder Trades Eligible
- IMCP
- MMCP
- LACP
- PPO
- Fitter General
- Machinist
- Turner
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Electrician
- Electronic Mechanic
- Boiler Attendant
- Mechanic Industrial Electronics
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic
Preference Order
Priority in engagement will be given in the following order:
- AOCP Trade Apprentices from Ordnance Factories.
- AOCP Trade Apprentices from Government/Private organizations affiliated to the Government.
- Candidates from feeder trades such as IMCP, MMCP, PPO, Fitter, Machinist, Turner, etc., from Ordnance Factories.
- Candidates from Government/Private organizations having Government affiliation.
Training Requirements
For AOCP Trade Candidates
Candidates selected from Government or private organizations with Government affiliation will undergo:
| Training | Duration |
| In-house training on safe handling of explosives, ammunition and safety procedures | 1 Month |
Only after successful completion of the training will they be deployed.
For Other Feeder Trade Candidates
| Training Type | Duration |
| In-house training on explosives and safety norms | 1 Month |
| On-the-job training | 2 Months |
After successful completion, candidates will be considered for deployment as DBW personnel. A consent/undertaking agreeing to work as DBW must be furnished before joining.
Candidates already possessing a DBW training certificate issued by Ordnance Factories under Munitions India Limited during previous engagements will be given preference.
Age Limit
Candidates should be between 18 and 40 years as on the closing date for receipt of applications.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Length of Military Service + 3 Years |
Age relaxation for SC/ST and OBC candidates is applicable only against posts reserved for their respective categories.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| All Candidates | Nil |
No application fee is payable.
How to Apply
Candidates will download and print the application form and fill it in BLOCK LETTERS only. Before applying, candidates should carefully read all terms and conditions and regularly visit the official website for updates.
The envelope containing the application will write the following
“APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF TENURE BASED DBW PERSONNEL ON CONTRACT BASIS”
Applications along with all required enclosures and two additional self-attested photographs (attested on the backside) should reach by post to the following address:
The Chief General Manager
Ordnance Factory Chanda
District: Chandrapur
Maharashtra – 442501
Applications submitted through any mode other than post will not be acceptable.
Remuneration and Benefits
Selected Tenure Based DBW personnel will receive pay based on the applicable pay scale plus Dearness Allowance for an 8-hour workday. Central DA and HRA (where company quarters are unavailable) will be admissible. An annual increment of 3% will be applicable subject to satisfactory performance. Employees will also be eligible for Risk Allowance, Night Duty Allowance (when deployed in night shifts), EPF benefits, coverage under the Employees’ Compensation Act, and bonus as applicable under the Bonus Act, 1965. Ordinance Factory wil review the performance annually, and unsatisfactory performance may lead to termination after due notice.
Job Profile
The job involves the manufacturing and handling of military explosives and ammunition.
Mode of Selection
Selection will be based solely on merit, considering marks obtained in the NCTVT (NAC) examination and the Trade Test/Practical Test. Ordinance factory willt determine the cut-off for the Trade Test e Factory Chanda on the basis of NAC marks. The final merit list will be prepar using combined scores, with 80% weightage to NCTVT (NAC) marks and 20% weightage to the Trade Test/Practical Test. Candidates possessing an NCVT-issued NAC certificate in AOCP and eligible feeder trades will be considerefor engagement.
FAQS
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You have a NAC certificate you can apply
There is no online mode of application you can apply through offline mode
Ordinance Factory Chanda has announced 400 vacancies
The post is temporary in nature and engagement is extendable till 4 years
Selected candidates will receive a basic pay of ₹19,900 plus Dearness Allowance (DA).
