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Recruitment Overview
Ordnance Factory Itarsi has released an official notification for the recruitment of 15 Tenure Based Diploma Project Engineer (Chemical) Posts on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for engineering graduates and diploma holders in Chemical Engineering to work with a prestigious defense manufacturing unit under the Ministry of Defence. The recruitment is based on Direct Recruitment (Merit-based) through shortlisting and interview, without any competitive written examination.
Key Highlights Table
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Ordnance Factory Itarsi |
| Post Name | Tenure Based Diploma Project Engineer (Chemical) |
| Total Vacancies | 15 |
| Application Start Date | Already Started (Publication Date: 06 March 2026) |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 March 2026 |
| Official Website | https://munitionsindia.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenure Based Diploma Project Engineer (Chemical) | 15 | Rs. 36,000/- to Rs. 39,338/- per month | 18 to 30 years |
Reservation Details: Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST (5 years), OBC-NCL (3 years), PwD (10 years), Ex-Servicemen (military service + 3 years), and Apprenticeship period (equal to training period).
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification
- B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Chemical Engineering/Chemical Technology from a recognized institute.
- Graduate or Technician Apprenticeship in Chemical trade (Manufacturing and handling of Military Ammunitions and Explosives) from a recognized institute or Ordnance Factories.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
- Age Calculation Date: Not explicitly specified in the notification. Candidates should refer to the official PDF for the exact "Age as on" cut-off date.
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- PwD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Length of military service + 3 years
- Apprenticeship Period: Equal to training period
Mandatory Requirements
- No specific physical standards (height/chest/run) or local language requirements mentioned in the notification.
Selection Process
This recruitment involves Direct Recruitment (Merit-based) through the following stages:
- Shortlisting: Based on eligibility and qualifications.
- Personal Interaction/Interview: Candidates may be called for an interview.
- Merit List: Preparation based on interview performance.
- Document Verification: Final verification of documents.
Note: There is no written examination (Prelims, Mains, or CBT) for this recruitment.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
Payment Mode: Not applicable (No fee required).
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official website: https://munitionsindia.in or https://ddpdoo.gov.in.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents: photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the official address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 25 March 2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 06 March 2026
- Application Start Date: Already Started
- Last Date to Submit Application: 25 March 2026
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Apply Offline (Download Application Form): Click here
- Official Website: Click here