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CG Vyapam Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Fireman, Driver & Station Officer Posts
Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CG Vyapam) has announced a massive Latest Government Job Notification 2026 for the Fire & Emergency Services and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF). This Sarkari Naukri opportunity is specifically for candidates who have already qualified the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). With approximately 295 vacancies for posts like Fireman, Vehicle Driver, and Station Officer, this is a prime chance to secure a stable career in the Chhattisgarh Government.
The online application process started on 08 May 2026 and closes on 05 June 2026. The written examination (NSF26) is tentatively scheduled for 19 July 2026. Read on for the complete details on eligibility, salary, and how to apply online.
Overview & Quick Summary
- Organization: Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CG Vyapam)
- Post Name: Fireman, Vehicle Driver, Station Officer, etc.
- Total Vacancies: Approx. 295 Posts
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date: 05 June 2026
- Official Website: vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in
Why Apply for CG Vyapam Fire Services Recruitment?
- Job Security: Permanent government job under Chhattisgarh State.
- Pay Scale: Attractive salary under 7th CPC Pay Level-4 (Approx. ₹25,000 - ₹81,000).
- Career Growth: Opportunities for promotion to higher ranks like Station Officer and Fire Officer.
- Local Reservation: Benefit for Chhattisgarh domicile holders.
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for CG Vyapam Recruitment 2026
| Sl. No. | Post Designation | Vacancy Count | Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Station Officer (Sub-Inspector) | 21 | Level-7 |
| 2 | Vehicle Driver | 14 | Level-4 |
| 3 | Vehicle Driver-and-Operator | 86 | Level-4 |
| 4 | Fireman | 117 | Level-4 |
| 5 | Store Keeper | 32 | Level-4 |
| 6 | Mechanic | 02 | Level-4 |
| 7 | Watch Room Operator | 19 | Level-4 |
| 8 | Wireless Operator (Contract) | 04 | Contractual |
| Total | 295 | - | |
Eligibility Criteria for CG Vyapam Fireman Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
- Station Officer: B.Sc / B.E. in Fire Engineering or equivalent.
- Vehicle Driver / Fireman / Store Keeper: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass.
- Mechanic: 10+2 + ITI Diploma in Diesel Mechanic.
- Watch Room Operator: 10+2 + Trained Nagar Sainik.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)
Minimum: 18 years | Maximum: 28 years (Relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per rules).
Physical Standards (Male)
Height: Min 168 cm | Chest: 81-86 cm (5 cm expansion). Female candidates have exemptions.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹350/- |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹200/- |
Note: Fee is refundable for Chhattisgarh residents after the result declaration.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Selection is based on:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - Already Conducted
- Written Examination (NSF26)
- Document Verification
Written Exam Pattern
- Mode: Offline (OMR Sheet)
- Duration: 2 Hours 15 Minutes
- Questions: 100 Objective Questions
- Marks: 100 Marks
- Negative Marking: None
- Subjects: Subject-specific knowledge, General Knowledge, Reasoning, Analytical Ability.
How to Apply Online for CG Vyapam Vacancy 2026
- Visit the official website: vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in.
- Click on the link "Apply Online for Fireman & Fire Services Written Examination (NSF26)".
- Register/Login using your credentials.
- Fill in the detailed application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Documents Required: Chhattisgarh Local Resident Certificate, Educational Certificates, Caste Certificate, Driving License (for Driver posts), etc.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Who can apply for CG Vyapam Fireman Recruitment 2026?
Only candidates who have qualified the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and possess the required educational qualifications can apply.
Q2: What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to submit the online application is 05 June 2026.
Q3: Is there negative marking in the written exam?
No, there is no negative marking in the CG Vyapam Fire Services written examination.
Q4: When will the admit card be released?
Admit cards will be available for download from 13 July 2026.
Q5: What is the salary for Fireman posts?
The salary is under Pay Level-4 as per the 7th CPC, approximately ₹25,000 - ₹81,000 per month.
Q6: Can candidates from other states apply?
Preference is given to Chhattisgarh domicile holders; however, check the official notification for specific eligibility.
Q7: What is the exam date?
The written examination is scheduled for 19 July 2026 (Sunday).
Q8: How to download the official notification PDF?
Visit the official website or click the link provided in the article to download the PDF.