In this post you will get to know about Army Ordnance Corps (AOC) recruitment in details. Get detailed information below in the article regarding the pay scale and other specifications.
Army Ordnance Corps AOC Recruitment 2023, Apply Online for 1793 Posts
Army Ordnance Group Recruitment: Overview
Army Ordnance Corps vacancy includes multiple posts like Fireman & Tradesman Mate. There are total 1793 posts for Fireman & Tradesman Mate.
Indian Army AOC Recruitment 2023 Notification PDF
Indian Army AOC has released the official notification for the recruitment of Fireman & Tradesman Mate for 1793 posts. Interested candidates can check the complete article to know details about the vacancies and the Selection Process of Army Ordnance Corps AOC Recruitment 2023. Given below is the AOC Official Notification PDF.
Army Ordnance Corps 2023 Notification PDF Download Here
Army Ordnance Corps Recruitment: Apply Online
Army Ordnance Corps has activated the online application link on the official website. Below is the direct link given to apply for the 1793 Vacancies. Candidates needs to first register themselves and then fill the online form to apply for the post of Army Ordnance Corps.Click Here to Apply Online
Army Ordnance Corps Recruitment 2023 Vacancies
Following are the category wise vacancies for which advertisement is published. Check AOC Fireman and Tradesman Mate Vacancies here
Army Ordnance Corps Recruitment 2023: Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit - Age as on Last Date
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 25 Years
- Age Relaxation applicable as per Rules.
Educational Qualification
Tradesman Mate:
- 10th / Matriculation pass or equivalent from recognized board or University. Desirable – Certificate in any Trade from a recognized Industrial Training Institute
Fireman:
- 10th / Matriculation pass or equivalent from recognized board or University.
Application Fee
- UR/OBC: Nil
- SC / ST/Female: Nil
- Payment Mode: Online
Physical Endurance Test For AOC Recruitment
Tradesman Mate
male- 1.5 Km run in 6 mins
- Carrying a weight 50 Kg to a distance of 200 mtr in 100 secs
- 1.5 Km run in 8 min 26 secs
- Carrying a weight 50 Kg to a distance of 200 mtr in 3 min 45 secs (225 secs)
Fireman
male- 1.6 Km Run in 06 mins
- Carrying a person of 63.5 Kgs to a distance of 183 meters within 96 seconds
- Clearing 2.7 meters wide ditch landing on both feet (long jump)
- Climbing 3 meters vertical rope using hands and feet
- 1.6 Km Run in 08 min 26 secs
Physical Measurements For Fireman Post Only
- Height without shoes - 165 cms (A concession of 2.5 cms shall be allowed for members of ST cat)
- Chest (unexpanded) - 81.5 cms
- Chest (expanded) - 85 cms
- Weight (minimum) - 50 Kg
Army Ordnance Corps Recruitment 2023 Salary
- Army Ordnance Corps Pay Scale is as per 7th Pay Commission. Check the AOC Salary below.
Army Ordnance Corps Recruitment 2023 Exam Pattern and Syllabus
AOC Official Notification for the post of Fireman and Tradesman Mate has been released. Army Ordnance Board has released the AOC Exam Pattern and Syllabus. Please watch for updates under “Latest News” on the official website www.aocrecruitment.gov.in.
- The paper will consist of objective type-multiple choice questions only. The questions will be set both in English and Hindi, except English Language & Comprehension.
- Examination will be conducted in objective type questions and to be answered on Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) Sheets, the sample of which is given under ‘Candidates Corner’ on Web Application www.aocrecruitment.gov.in. under ‘Candidates Corner’ on Web Application www.aocrecruitment.gov.in.
- There will be provision of negative marking (0.25 marks for each wrong answer) in written test for incorrect answers.
Army Ordnance Corps Syllabus
General Intelligence & Reasoning
It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test will include questions on analogies and differences, space visualization, problem solving analysis, judgement, decisionmaking, visual memory, discriminating observation, relationship, concepts, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series, non-verbal series etc. The test will also include questions designed to test the candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationship, arithmetical computation and other analytical functions etc.
Numerical Aptitude
The paper will include questions on problems relating to Number systems, computation whole numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship between numbers, fundamental arithmetical operations, percentages, ratio and proportion, averages, interest, profit and loss, discount, use of tables and graphs, mensuration, time and distance, ratio and time, time and work etc.General Awareness
Questions will be designed to test the ability of the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around them and its applications to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of currents events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected out of educated personnel. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to sports, history, culture, geography, economic scene, general policy including Indian constitution and scientific research etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.General English
Candidates understanding of English language and its correct usage, vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage etc.How to Apply for Army Ordnance Corps Recruitment?
Only online applications will be accepted after mandatory online registration by the applicants through different OTP based authentication on Mobile and email ID.The details filled in the online application by the candidate should be correct, failing which candidature of the applicant will be treated as null and void at any stage of recruitment.
Candidates are required to upload scanned copies of the following documents: –
(a) ID Proof (Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport only of size 50 KB each).
(b) Latest passport size photograph (not more than 3 months old from the date of application and the face of the candidate should be clearly visible with both the ears and should cover atleast 70% of the photo. The size of the photo not to exceed 50 KB).
(c) Class 10th passing certificate, Graduation certificate issued by recognized Board/ University and any other such documents as per General Instructions on the website (only in pdf format of size 200 KB each).
Candidates are required to submit the online application form and take a printout of the application form and e-acknowledgement for future references.
AOC Recruitment Region Wise Vacancy Details
| Region | State/UT | No of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern | Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur | Fireman - 69 Tradesman Mate - 139 |
| Western | Delhi, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana | Fireman - 71 Tradesman Mate - 430 |
| Northern | Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh | Fireman - 119 Tradesman Mate - 181 |
| Southern | Maharashtra, Telangana, Tamil Nadu | Fireman - 111 Tradesman Mate - 206 |
| South Western | Rajasthan, Gujrat | Fireman - 89 Tradesman Mate - 164 |
| Central West | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand | Fireman - 39 Tradesman Mate - 66 |
| Central East | West Bengal, Jharkhand, Sikkim | Fireman - 46 Tradesman Mate - 33 |
Army Ordnance Corps Recruitment 2023 Exam Centers
The candidates will give five choices of Exam Centres online, to be allotted to the shortlisted candidates on ‘First Come First Serve’ basis.Assam
- Borjhar (Guwahati)
- Misamari
- Narangi (Guwahati)
Nagaland
- Rangapahar (Dimapur)
Delhi
- Delhi Cantt
Gujarat
- Ahmedabad
- Bhuj
Haryana
- Ambala
- Hissar
Himachal Pradesh
- Alhilal (Mandi)
Jammu & Kashmir
- Akhnoor
- Jammu
- Jindra
- Khundru
Jharkhand
- Ranchi
Madhya Pradesh
- Jabalpur
- Saugor
Maharashtra
- Mumbai (Kandivali)
- Pulgaon (Wardha)
- Pune (Kirkee/ Dehu Road / Talegaon Dabhade)
Punjab
- Amritsar
- Baddowal
- Bhatinda
- Dappar
- Firozpur
- Kandrori (Pathankot)
- Pathankot
- Patiala
- Suranussi (Jalandhar)
- Unchi Bassi (Hoshiarpur)
Rajasthan
- Banar (Jodhpur)
- Bharatpur
- Bikaner
- Jaisalmer
- Kanaser
- Kota
- Lal Garh Jattan
- Nasirabad
- Sri Ganga Nagar
Tamilnadu
- Avadi (Chennai)
Telangana
- Secunderabad
Uttar Pradesh
- Agra
- AllahabadBareilly
- Jhansi
- Kanpur
- Mathura
- Meerut
Uttarakhand
- Dehradun
West Bengal
- Bengdubi
- Alipore (Kolkata)
- Panagarh
- Sevoke Road
