Gun Carriage Factory Recruitment 2026 for 24 Gunner, Fitter, Driver Posts – Apply Online @ aweil.in

Gun Carriage Factory Jabalpur Last Date: 19th July, 2026
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Gun Carriage Factory Recruitment 2026 for 24 Gunner, Fitter, Driver Posts – Apply Online @ aweil.in


Gun Carriage Factory Recruitment 2026: Apply for 24 Contract Posts (Retired Govt Employees & Ex-Servicemen)

Golden Opportunity for Retired Central Government Employees and Ex-Servicemen! Gun Carriage Factory (GCF), Jabalpur – a premier Ministry of Defence unit under Advanced Weapons & Equipment India Ltd. – has released the latest Sarkari Naukri notification 2026 for fixed-term contract-based engagement. This is a top government job in Madhya Pradesh offering job security, pension-friendly pay, and a chance to serve the nation post-retirement. The last date to apply online is 19 July 2026. Check full details below.

Quick Summary – GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026

Organization Gun Carriage Factory, Jabalpur (AWEIL)
Post Name Gunner (Highly Skilled & Skilled), Fitter (Mechanical/Electrical), Driver HMV
Total Vacancies 24
Application Mode Online
Last Date 19 July 2026
Official Website https://vacancy.parasnet.com

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for GCF Contractual Recruitment 2026

Post-wise Vacancy and Remuneration Table
Post Designation Grade Vacancy Count Salary (INR per month) Job Specification
Gunner Highly Skilled 05 ₹40,000 (Fixed Gross) Critical assembly, proof firing liaison, on-site deployment for Dhanush gun
Gunner Skilled 08 ₹32,000 (Fixed Gross) Handling/operation of large calibre gun/ammunition, firing drill
Fitter (Mechanical) – Armament/B Vehicle fitter Skilled 06 ₹32,000 (Fixed Gross) Fitment, dressing, hydraulic assembly of Dhanush/Bofors recoil systems
Fitter (Electrical/Electronics) – Gun Control Electrical Skilled 03 ₹32,000 (Fixed Gross) Maintenance of electrical/electronic components, gun firing support
Driver HMV Skilled 02 ₹32,000 (Fixed Gross) Heavy vehicle operations, air-braking, winch, multi-axle platforms
Total 24 -

Eligibility Criteria – Who Can Apply?

Service Background

Applicants must have retired from Central Government Service (preference to former OFB, DGQA, DGNAI, DGAQA, EME Workshop, MES, Indian Army/Navy/AF/PMF/BSF/CG/Agniveer with relevant experience). Only retired personnel of NGO (Civilian)/JCO (ESM) rank and below.

Age Limit

  • Ex-Servicemen: Maximum 52 years (as on last date).
  • Retd. Central Govt. Employees: Maximum 63 years 6 months (as on last date).

Experience

Relevant experience certificate from competent authority required for each post.

Application Fee

₹200 for UR/OBC/EWS; SC/ST candidates are exempted.

How to Apply Online for GCF Jabalpur Recruitment 2026

  1. Read the official advertisement PDF thoroughly (link below).
  2. Visit the online application portal: https://vacancy.parasnet.com.
  3. Complete the application form with personal, educational, and service details.
  4. Upload scanned copies of required documents (retirement order, experience, age proof, etc.).
  5. Pay application fee (if applicable) online.
  6. Submit and take a printout for future reference.

Last Date: 19 July 2026 (15 days from 4 July 2026 publication). Keep checking the portal for any extensions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – GCF Recruitment 2026

1. What is the last date for Gun Carriage Factory Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 19 July 2026 (15 days from publication date in Employment News).

2. How many vacancies are available in GCF Jabalpur recruitment?

A total of 24 vacancies: 5 Highly Skilled Gunner, 8 Skilled Gunner, 6 Fit Mechanical, 3 Fitter Electrical, and 2 Driver HMV.

3. What is the salary for GCF contract posts?

Highly Skilled Grade: ₹40,000/month fixed (gross). Skilled Grade: ₹32,000/month fixed (gross) for ex-servicemen. Civilian employees get pay minus pension as per DoE OM.

4. Can retired civilians apply?

Yes, retired Central Government employees (including ex-servicemen) meeting age/experience criteria can apply.

5. What is the selection process for GCF contract engagement?

Shortlisted candidates undergo an Interview-cum-Practical test. Decisions are merit-based.

6. Is there any application fee?

Yes, ₹200 for UR/OBC/EWS. SC/ST candidates are exempted.

Official PDF: Download GCF Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

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About Gun Carriage Factory

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Gun Carriage Factory (GCF) Jabalpur was established in the year 1904. It is an unit of Ordnance Factory Board under Department of Defense Production, Ministry of Defense, Government of India.

GCF is dedicated towards arming the Indian Armed Forces with the latest and the most Sophisticated world class weapon system in accordance with the expressed needs and requirements specified by the Defense and Paramilitary forces. GCF strives to achieve the targets without compromising on the quality of the weapons.

Important Milestones
1905 : GCF received 1st order for 500 Transport Carts
1909 : First carriage produced
1947 : Manufacture of Civil Stores e.g. Steam Road Rollers, Railway Stores, Oil Expellers
1959 : Prodion of Shaktiman, Nissan -1 Ton & Jonga
1963 : Manufacture of 40 mm AA Gun L/70, 81mm & 120mm Mortars & 106mm RCL
1965 : Manufacture of Vijayanta Tank Sub-Assys
1968 : Manufacture of 1st indigenously designed Gun 75/24 Pack Howitzer
1973 : Manufacture of 105 mm Indian Field Gun.
1984 : Manufacture of 105 mm LFG with Superior Material
1987 : Manufacture of T-72 Gun Article
1988 : Manufacture of 51 mm Mortar
1995 : Development of 12 Bore Pump Action Gun
1996 : IS/ISO-9001:2008 Certification
1998 : NABL Accreditation of Testing Labs
2001 : 130/155 SOLTAM Upgradation
2005 : Prahari Gun System developed for Navy & Coast Guard
2006 : KAVACH Chaff Launcher developed.
2007 : Successful proof firing of Upgraded 155 FH B02 Gun
2008 : Manufacture of Tank T-90 Gun Article.
2009 : L-70 Upgradation in collaboration with M/s BEL
2010 : Modified Loading Trough and Apparatus Air Lifting for 105 mm LFG developed

Postal Address:
Gun Carriage Factory
Jabalpur - 482011,
Madhya Pradesh, India

Phone: 0761-2330016-19
Fax: 0761-2331495

Website: http://ofbgcf.nic.in/


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Gun Carriage Factory Jabalpur PIN - 482011 Madhya Pradesh, India.
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - 482011
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