Cordite Factory Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 Tenure Based CPW Personnel Posts

Cordite Factory Aruvankadu Nilgiris Last Date: 7th February, 2026
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Cordite Factory Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 Tenure Based CPW Personnel Posts


Cordite Factory Recruitment 2026 for Tenure Based CPW Personnel

Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu (a unit of Munitions India Limited) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Tenure Based CPW Personnel (Skilled) on a contract basis. Eligible candidates looking for jobs in Tamil Nadu can apply for a total of 50 vacancies. The engagement is initially for one year and can be extended up to four years based on performance and factory requirements.

Overview

Company Posts Application Mode Last Date Website
Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu (Munitions India Ltd.) 50 Posts (Tenure Based CPW Personnel) Offline (Hard Copy) + Email (Soft Copy) Within 15 days from the date of first appearance of the advertisement in Employment News Not specified in the text

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary Category Distribution
Tenure Based CPW Personnel (Skilled) 50 ₹19,900 + Central DA UR-22, OBC-13, SC-7, ST-3, EWS-5, Ex-Servicemen-5 (Horizontal)

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Tenure Based CPW Personnel (Skilled)

  • Essential Qualification: Matriculation (10th pass) plus NAC/NTC issued by NCTVT (now NCVT) from Govt/Private (Govt affiliated) institutes / Govt ITI.
  • Preferred Trade: AOCP (Attendant Operator Chemical Plant) – candidates with AOCP (NCVT) will be given preference.
  • Feeder Trades: If AOCP candidates are not available, the following trades are considered: IMCP, MMCP, LACP, PPO, Fitter General, Machinist, Turner, Sheet Metal Worker, Electrician, Electronic Mechanic, Boiler Attendant, Mechanic Industrial Electronics, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic.
  • Desirable: Ordnance Factories training/experience in manufacturing and handling military explosives and ammunitions.
  • Age Limit: Minimum 18 Years, Maximum 40 Years (General) as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
  • Age Relaxation: SC/ST - 5 Years; OBC (NCL) - 3 Years; Ex-Servicemen - Period of Military Service + 3 Years.

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FAQs

Q1: What is the application mode for Cordite Factory Recruitment 2026?
A: The application mode is Offline. Candidates must send a hard copy to the specified address and a soft copy (scanned set) via email.

Q2: Is there any application fee?
A: No, the application fee is NIL for all categories.

Q3: What is the selection process?
A: Selection is based on Shortlisting (cut-off based on NCVT marks), Trade Test/Practical Test, and Final Merit List (NCVT 80% + Trade Test 20%). Document Verification will follow.

Active Recruitments

Job Name Location Last Date Details
Cordite Factory Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 Tenure Based CPW Personnel Posts
Nilgiris 7th February, 2026 View Details
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Past/Expired Recruitments

Job Details Closing Date
Graduate/Diploma Project Engineer (Chemical)
( 12 Posts) Posts • Aruvankadu, Nilgiris
5th October 2025
Trade Apprentice
( 45 Posts) Posts • Aruvankadu, Nilgiris
13th June 2025
Machinist
( 40 Posts (UR-17, OBC-10, SC-06, ST-03, EWS-04)) Posts • Aruvankadu, Nilgiris
28th February 2025
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About Cordite Factory Aruvankadu

About Cordite Factory Aruvankadu

Cordite Factory Aruvankadu is a premier government-owned defense manufacturing unit located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Established in 1940 as a small arms ammunition factory, the unit was strategically converted into a dedicated cordite manufacturing facility in 1971. As a vital component of India's defense infrastructure, this public sector unit specializes in the production of high-quality propellants and explosives essential for national security.

Manufacturing and Technical Expertise

The factory produces a specialized range of products including nitrocellulose-based propellants, triple-base propellants, and other explosives used in advanced ammunition and rocket motor applications. Beyond manufacturing, Cordite Factory Aruvankadu extends its expertise by providing technical and consultation services to other defense manufacturing units across the country. To maintain these high standards, the facility is equipped with a well-equipped laboratory and advanced testing facilities. The unit holds prestigious accreditations, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and OHSAS 18001:2007, reflecting its commitment to quality management, environmental stewardship, and occupational health and safety.

Careers and Recruitment Opportunities

For aspirants seeking government jobs and stable public sector careers, Cordite Factory Aruvankadu represents a significant opportunity. The unit frequently announces Cordite Factory Aruvankri and other latest sarkari naukri openings for skilled and unskilled personnel. Candidates preparing for defense recruitment exams should regularly check for Cordite Factory Aruvankadu recruitment notifications to join a workforce dedicated to national development and public welfare.


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