📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Construction Assistant 'A', Construction Handler, Fire Engine Driver (OG), Civilian Motor Transport Driver (OG)
Ship Building Centre (SBC), Visakhapatnam, Ministry of Defence (R&D)
Ship Building Centre (SBC), Visakhapatnam, a work centre under the Ministry of Defence (R&D), invites online applications for recruitment to 10 Group 'C' Technical/Non-Technical posts. The vacancies are for Construction Assistant 'A', Construction Handler, Fire Engine Driver (Ordinary Grade), and Civilian Motor Transport Driver (Ordinary Grade). Eligible candidates can apply online from 22 August to 14 September 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Ship Building Centre (SBC), Visakhapatnam, Ministry of Defence (R&D) |
| Advertisement No. | 3201/2026 |
| Post Names | Construction Assistant 'A', Construction Handler, Fire Engine Driver (OG), Civilian Motor Transport Driver (OG) |
| Total Vacancies | 10 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 22 August to 14 September 2026 |
| Job Location | Visakhapatnam |
| Official Website | sbcrecruitment.in |
Visakhapatnam,
IN
Employment Type:FULL_TIME
Number of Vacancies:10
Post-wise Vacancy & Eligibility Details
| Post Code | Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA’A’ | Construction Assistant ‘A’ | 3 | 10th Pass + ITI/NAC in Fitter trade + 2 years experience | 18-27 years (Relaxations as per Govt. norms) | Level 2 |
| CH | Construction Handler | 2 | 10th Pass + ITI Certificate in Electrician trade | Level 1 | |
| FED (OG) | Fire Engine Driver (Ordinary Grade) | 3 | 10th Pass + Valid Heavy Vehicle License + 3 years driving experience + Physical fitness | Level 3 | |
| CMTD (OG) | Civilian Motor Transport Driver (OG) | 1 | 10th Pass + Valid Light Motor Vehicle License + 3 years driving experience | Level 2 |
Application Fee: ₹350 for General/Others. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women are exempted.
🎯 Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT): All candidates must appear for an online CBT of 120 minutes, consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions.
- Endurance/Skill Test: For Fire Engine Driver (FED) and Civilian Motor Transport Driver (CMTD) only. These tests are qualifying in nature.
- Final Merit List: Based on CBT marks only, subject to qualifying in the Endurance/Skill Test where applicable.
- Document Verification & Medical Examination: For provisionally selected candidates.
CBT Pattern
| Subject | CA’A’/CH (Questions) | FED/CMTD (Questions) |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence | 20 | 25 |
| General Awareness | 20 | 25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 25 |
| Trade Syllabus / General English | 40 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Qualifying Marks (Aggregate)
- UR: 35%
- OBC: 30%
- All Other Categories: 25%
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates must apply online through the official SBC recruitment website. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit Website: Go to sbcrecruitment.in.
- Read Notification: Carefully read the detailed advertisement (Advt. No. 3201/2026).
- Register: Click on the application link and complete the registration process.
- Fill Application Form: Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online (if applicable) through Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI.
- Submit: Review all details carefully and submit the application before the deadline.
- Save Confirmation: Download and save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates: The application process starts on 22 August 2026 and closes on 14 September 2026 (23:00 Hrs).
Note: No offline submission is required. Retain a printout for personal records.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Submission Starts | 22 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Online Applications | 14 September 2026 (23:00 Hrs) |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 14 September 2026 (23:00 Hrs) |
| Tentative Computer Based Examination | October 2026 |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Recruitment Website: https://sbcrecruitment.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification (Link may not be accessible)
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Online Application Only: Applications are accepted only online through the official SBC recruitment website.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the specific educational qualification, experience, and age criteria (18-27 years) for the post.
- Application Fee: Pay the fee online if applicable. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women are exempted. Fee is non-refundable.
- Document Upload: Upload clear scans of all required documents as per specifications.
- Selection Process: Be prepared for the CBT. For FED and CMTD posts, a qualifying Endurance/Skill Test is also required.
- Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the SBC recruitment website for updates regarding the exam schedule and admit cards.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for SBC Group C Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application and fee payment is 14 September 2026 (23:00 Hrs).
How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 10 vacancies across four posts.
What is the age limit?
The age limit is 18 to 27 years, with relaxations for reserved categories as per Government norms.
What is the application fee?
The fee is ₹350 for General/Others. SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women are exempted.
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes a Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by an Endurance/Skill Test (for FED & CMTD only), and final document verification.
Where is the job location?
The job location is Visakhapatnam.
How can I apply?
You can apply online through the official website: sbcrecruitment.in.