GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026 for 185 Skilled Tradesman Posts – Apply Online @ vacancy.parasnet.com

GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 185 Skilled Tradesman Posts

Gun Carriage Factory (GCF), Jabalpur, a premier production unit under the Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL) / Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, has announced a Latest Government Job Notification 2026. This is a massive opportunity for ITI/Diploma holders seeking Sarkari Naukri in the defence sector. The factory has invited online applications for the recruitment of Skilled (Experienced) Tradesman posts on a tenure-based contract basis.

The application process is active at the official portal vacancy.parasnet.com. Candidates looking for Central Government Jobs or Defence Sector Jobs in Madhya Pradesh must apply before the last date.

Table of Contents

• Overview
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Salary & Benefits
• How to Apply
• FAQs

Why Apply for GCF Jabalpur Recruitment?

• Job Security: Work under the Ministry of Defence, offering immense stability.
• Pay Scale: Attractive consolidated salary of ₹31,840/- per month.
• Career Growth: Opportunities in a premier defence production unit.
• Location: Located in Jabalpur, a major industrial hub in Madhya Pradesh.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026

Under this recruitment drive, a total of 185 vacancies (including backlog) have been announced for Skilled Tradesman posts across various trades.

Eligibility Criteria for GCF Skilled Tradesman Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

• Must possess NTC (ITI) / NAC (Apprenticeship completion) OR Engineering Diploma/Degree in relevant trade/field from a recognized institute.

Experience

• Minimum 02 years of experience in the relevant work area in a well-reputed company/organization.
• Apprenticeship training of one year or more (for ITI qualified candidates possessing NAC) may be considered as one year of work experience.

Age Limit (as on last date of application)

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age (General): 35 years
• Age Relaxation:
  • SC/ST: 05 years
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 03 years
  • Ex-Serviceman: Period of Military Service + 3 years
  • PwBD: Up to 10 years

Salary & Benefits for GCF Skilled Tradesman

• Consolidated Monthly Salary: ₹31,840/- (Basic Pay ₹19,900 + 60% DA)
• Annual Increment: 3% on Basic Pay each year.
• Leave: 12 days paid leave per year (pro-rated).
• Working Hours: 8 hours per day, 6 days a week.
• EPF: Eligible as per government guidelines.
• Medical Facilities: Emergency medical facilities as per govt. rules.

How to Apply for GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official application portal: vacancy.parasnet.com.
2. Register and fill out the online application form.
3. Upload scanned documents (Photograph, Signature, Educational/Experience Certificates).
4. Pay the application fee (UR/OBC: ₹200/-; SC/ST/PwBD/Female: NIL).
5. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Note: No offline application will be accepted.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

A total of 185 vacancies (169 + 16 backlog) have been released across trades like Machinist, Fitter, Welder, Heat Treatment, Electroplater, Examiner, Blacksmith, and Turner.

The selection is based on 50% weightage of technical qualification marks and 50% weightage of Trade Test/Interview. Candidates need minimum 40% marks in each component (35% for SC/ST).

The consolidated monthly salary is ₹31,840/- (Basic Pay ₹19,900 + 60% DA).

UR/OBC candidates have to pay ₹200/-. SC/ST/PwBD/Female candidates are exempted from the fee.

Yes, a minimum of 02 years of relevant experience in a well-reputed company is required. Apprenticeship (NAC) of one year or more may be considered as one year of experience for ITI holders.

The age limit is 18 to 35 years for General candidates, with relaxations for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), Ex-Servicemen (military service + 3 years), and PwBD (up to 10 years).

The last date to submit the online application is January 15, 2026.

The official notification PDF is available at this link.