School of Artillery Devlali Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 06 Fireman, Syce, Saddler Posts

School of Artillery Devlali Fireman, Syce, Saddler Recruitment 2026

The School of Artillery Devlali and Artillery Centre NRC Maharashtra has released an official notification for the recruitment of 06 Fireman, Syce, and Saddler posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply offline by submitting their applications to the specified address before the last date.

Overview Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Fireman

• Essential Qualification: 12th class pass from a recognized Board. The candidate shall be physically fit and capable of performing strenuous duties.
• Physical Standards: Height without shoes: 165 cms (concession of 2.5 cms for Scheduled Tribe); Chest (Non-expanded): 81.5 cms; Chest (Expanded): 85 cms; Weight: 50 Kg minimum.
• Endurance Test: Carrying a man (fireman lift of 63.5 kgs) to a distance of 183 meters within 96 seconds; Clearing 2.7 meters wide ditch landing on both feet; Climbing 3 meters vertical rope using hands and feet. OR Ex-servicemen of General Duty Trade.
• Desirable: Possessing heavy motor vehicle license.

Eligibility for Syce

• Essential Qualification: Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized Board. Must be conversant with the duties of Syce.
• Experience: Refer to official notification for specific experience requirements if any (typically none for Syce unless specified).

Eligibility for Saddler

• Essential Qualification: Matriculation pass or equivalent from a recognized Board with proficiency in trade.
• Experience: Refer to official notification for specific experience requirements if any.

Age Limit

• Fireman: 18 to 27 years for Unreserved and EWS; Up to 40 years for Central Govt Employees; 45 years for SC/ST; 43 years for OBC.
• Syce and Saddler: 18 to 25 years for Unreserved and EWS; Up to 35 years for Central Govt Employees; 45 years for SC/ST; 43 years for OBC.
• Note: SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates applying against UR posts are not entitled to age relaxation.

Selection Process

1. Applications shortlisted based on percentage of marks in essential qualification.
2. Written Test (Objective Type, bilingual in English and Hindi).
3. Skill Test / Physical Test / Endurance Test (qualifying for Fireman).
4. Verification of character and antecedents from Police authority.
5. Medical examination.
6. Selected candidates on probation for two years.

How to Apply

1. Send application in prescribed format through ordinary post to: The Commandant, Headquarters, School of Artillery, Devlali, District Nasik, Maharashtra PIN-422401.
2. Subscribe on envelope: "Application for the post of __ in category ____ (UR/EWS)".
3. Attach self-attested photocopies: Mark sheet of essential qualification, birth proof, Rs 5/- stamped self-addressed envelope, passport size photo (attested on back), EWS certificate (if applicable), NOC (for serving govt employees), etc.
4. Application must reach within 28 days from publication in Employment News.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF (Click here)
• Official Website (Click here)
• Download Application Form (Refer to official notification)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for School of Artillery Devlali Recruitment 2026?

Applications must reach within 28 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News.

How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?

There are a total of 06 vacancies: 04 Fireman, 01 Syce, and 01 Saddler.

What is the salary for Fireman posts?

Fireman posts offer a salary at Level-2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200) as per the Pay Matrix.

Is the application online or offline?

The application is strictly offline. Candidates must send their applications via ordinary post to the specified address.

What is the age limit for Fireman?

The age limit is 18 to 27 years for Unreserved and EWS categories, with relaxations for Central Govt Employees, SC/ST, and OBC.